The Arkansas advocate., 1831-04-06

send specie, which specie was generally bought at premium, and was subject to the charges of shipment and tue ex- nenses nf lnsnranee Aided e sh:s :s, t t took out Of market an immense ouanti- ty of dollars, that we afterwards had to re-purchasc or re-import to an addition al expense, in order to keep ur the rel atIvc value of silver and paper curren- cy.
 As these United States bills come home by the way of England or the con- tlncnt, fl the original shipper las credit with the bank, it is now possible ana practicable for him to clear m immense profit on a trade effected solely on his credit and that of the bank.
 It would be in our opinion, . suicidal act in this country to shut out from our merchants this new branch of profita- ble trade, q trade adding to our revenue and general happiness.
 In order to obviate the supposed dan- gerons influence of the bank, we sup- gest the idea thatat its renewal the cat,- ital shall be increased, and that the 6. nitcd States take such a proportion of the new stock as will give to the trcasu- " controlling influence. For as this is the only result 10 he acquired by tic establishment of government bank, (which we should think dangerous ei,, gine) let the new charter be modified 50 as 10 aid the political intrigucs of the debutantes of 1926, however they rnav be, and net word against the United States bank will ever again De liaped by them. 44!lbany Ddily s44dp.
 Renainiscence.--.d probable Spy. Dur ing the summer of 1913, when Decatur and his squadron were blockaded in the harbor of New London by the British fleet, stratagems of the enemy were nl,- merous to ascertain the movements aySl calculations of the Americans. On a hot day in July, a lone female, who liv- ed just out of the bounds of the city. was accosted for drink of water bv an apparently old decrepid woman. who came limping to the door, inquirinf when Decatur was to sail, as she was going to visit her son on board his ship. While she was turning to get q cup l0r the stranger, she discovered iro1sess l peeping below the frock of thu old Iafly. and with great presence of mind plss tjS i5o- took to stratagesn 10 make make a tllizcosp5s whercupon, taking large conct shcll that was used to call tie work peoplc from the field, she stepped to the buck door and blew q blast or two, but oD cs. terlng the room again her visitor had departed, and was seen with his irOck. tucked up under his arm, scaline flje stone fence towards the woods of a lficle| cedar swamp, leaving the half fnisted cup of water on the floor. Jor3dn C6,lY.
 The New York Courier of Skfurdny says: "We learn from q soslrce ol iI,o highest rcspcctability, that Ief(er5 i5Sf6 received here fiom Havre, by the HEnt Try lV. written by comnerciaf I,oiS6
 of the first standing, h daic of the Ist
 January, which state, tllaf the4 hecoufk
 which we published yesterday of 1se.
 volution having taken place in Rome,
 has been fully confirmed by injc|liesneo
 which had reached on that day. lo|
 people tits added, wercin fill Pospci m
 of the city; their avowed object MI n deprive the Pope of hin temporal pos-
 sessions, and confne him strictly u III exercise of his sacerdotal ianetions.
 The Western Arpery bill, wbicb, m day before, passed the ordeal of [ secqpd reading, coming up yesterday for atbjp6 reading, and portending renewed dee bate, it was cflectually dispatched, hy,A successful motion to lay, it on the fs6Ie.
 Debate is dangerous to my n,aa1nre. Il l fhis sfano nf fhn &cex{<,s, ,.,l.sts f,<x th1~s