The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1820-12-27
BA,x or THE uNrrnD STATES.

| Lie oeEletsfy Oi inc reaSbry HIS
trahsmilted TO Congress a general state
melh ofthe concerns oftbe Unitcd States
Bank. The Intelligencer gives the fol-
lowing as the leading features Of the
document
The total amount of bills and notes
discounted, at the Bank and its Offices,
is. S26, 1889. The Bills of Ex-
Charge, foreign and domestic arc stated
atSl,l35,75T.
The amount offundcd debt of the U.
States (various) belonging to the Bank is
S9.l57,6O4 besides 27S 200 OF Louisi-
ana 54 per cent.
There is due Gdnl the State Banks
50, ,625, 1896, and there is due to them
81, l,l75,9
The deposites ofthe Treasurer Of the
United States are SS47, FOG; those on
account Of public officers, l,5O7,SI3;
OH account of individuals, 1894, ,267-
making total OF 6,l49,7S7.
The item Of "Discount Exchange
and Interest" is stated at S645,723,. and
that Of . Profit and loss and contingent
interest,"" is stated at S2,668,244. On
the opposite side we find the debt from
certain individuals in Baltimore stated at
l,540,0O0; the real estate, permanent
cxpences, and bohus," At 81, ,393, PAT
Ydefciei,cies," )" at S3lO,445, and some
smaller items.
The amount OF specie on hand is very
large, being S6,O5l, l,499, besides GIL,
600 0Ndollars. in course Of remittance or
transmission.
The amount Of Bank and Branch
Notes is stated; at ll,62l,380; the a.
mount thereof on hand at. 6,295, 992-
leaving for the amount Of notes in circu-
lation the difference between these two
SUNS.
| LEGALIZED PA7RICIDEyit !
The Cork Reporter, an Irish newspa-
per, contains the following particulars OF
the recent execution Of a man at Exeter,
for stealing single sheep, of WHICH he
was convicted upon the eyiden, OF his
sspo daughters, the one. IL and the other
only Ia years of age. The unfortunate
victim of this unparalleled Tragedy de-
clared with his last breath, that '.injus-
nee had been done him BY his children,
! Srho he said had savorn falsely" We
have lately had occasio, to notice more
than one case. Of g British Justice" and
"Royal Mercy" in which the law
would have been g more honored in the
| breach than in tlie observance" but we
had not the most distant conception that
any set of men, even in the ranks of roy
atty, could have been found so diaboIical
as to 80 ation the cxec,sioD of sentence
so isgrant, and so outrageous Of all hu.
manity, as that which doomed this un-
happy onlprit to the galows. .--Nat.. Ad
Eseention at Eseter.--At Exeter on
Tuesday, Thomas Musgrsvc was exc
cuted at the new Drop, for sheep steal
ing. This unfortunate man was ma,
tive ofCulmstock, in the above county.
He bad belonged to the army, and fought
in several battles in America, under
General Whitclock and in the Peninsu-
la, under Lord Wellington, In all which
services it appears that he conducted
himself extremely well, latterly ne was
an. out peasioncr Of Greenwich Hospital
having been discharged in the peace Of
1914, in consequence Of weakness Of bo-
dy, occasioned BY long and active SER
vice. The crime for which he suffered
was committed in the month Of August
last, when he stole and killed ram
sheep, the property Of Mr.. H. Doble, of
Uh'eln ;.aud to assist him in accom-
plishng this most daring robbery, he
took two Of his children (girls) one of
them Id, and the other abou, IL years
OF age; they were both brought forward
as evidence against their father OH bis