■Dr. Brisbane of South Carolina has stated his intention to free all his slaves and settle them comfortably on some lands in Ohio. The directors oj the bank of Ireland have determined to reduce the rate of discount *of four per cent, on Irish, and three and a half per cent, on English bills. The expense of repaying Cheapside, London, with wooden blocks, is stated to be about £4OOO ; and it is estimated that to keep it in repair will cost about £IOOO a year. . The longest canal in the world ektemJs from St. Petersburgh to the vi China, over a space of 4,472 erffes,
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Auckland Chronicle and New Zealand Colonist, Volume 2, Issue 70, 5 December 1844, Page 3
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