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THE PUBLIC DEnT.-Tbe Secretary c the Treasury has given public notice that he Is prepared to pay of the whole of the four and a half per cent. stock, amounting now to Sz,04l,6 ,6l1 T.

 The Globe states that this is tho lastln' stalment of that stock, and by the terms ol the contract, was redeemable at any llie after the 3lst December next, at the pleas ure of the United States. But the law 0y which this stock was created, requires lDa' six months notice of the reimbursement should be given, and consequently ps United States. cannot insist on paylnS ! and refuse to continue liable for the nT'' est until the expiration of the SIX n0nuS after notice of the intention to redeem But, as the Secretary is prepared iop of the whole amount, another adselllss ment offers to the holders, the option oi in, mediate payment, if they will coilsen' accept it.-.4te9aadsta Gasefie.