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By The Way. The state had on deposit in the Ft. Scott bank which suspended the other day something over ten thousand dollars. It is to be hoped that every depositor will be paid in full and it is confidently asserted that such will be the case. But in the meantime the state officials are resting easythere are on deposit in the state treasury more than enough municipal bonds to secure every do!lar of the state's deposit. The federal government also has money on deposit in the suspended bank and every dollar of this is also amply secured. By the way, what is your explanation of the reason the nation and the state are entitled to absolute security while the individual who has gathered togetlier a few