Mr. Collett, a Tory, has offered hiteee:f as a candidate
to represent Lineola 'the next election.
By the letters from Liverpool it appears, that a meeting has beett called together of the proprietors of the :tleneliester and Liverpool Dis- trict Bank, at which some curious worhia,re of' the joint-stock system in that port of the country have been brought to light. This bank, it is said, is admitted to have sestained tosses le- bad debts, according to an estimate which has been prepared lie- the occasion, of 0;5,000/. ; being an excess of about 145,000/. over and . the amount of the reserved feel, or acmuntdated profits of the bank since the period of its forma- tion. We has not seen any import beyond what is contained in pri- vate lettere, but it is understood that the trauseetions out of which these , losses have principally arisen have been hems to different manufacturers I, y way of mortg:igo.— Timm In the year 1321, six hundred vessels cleared foreign from the Tyne; hi ISOO the number amounted to twenty-nine hundred.—Neweastle (1.717on Wk.
The Alateor steam-veseel, Lieutenant Priteltard. arrived at Ports- mouth on Tuesday from Liverpool, bringing 1- mid thirty of the Cana- dian convicts, to be ultimately transported to v South Wales. They are placed on board the l'orle prison-ship, to wait the to-rival of a con- vict-ship from the eastward.
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