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 Time speculations Baak notes have become a branch of the bfokers trade in Philadelphia. Bank notes are bought and sold deliverable on lime like stocks Buyers on time of course do all in their pow: CT to rup up the prices, and sellers run thom down, Accordingly, the currency in which every ai's h. bor paid, and his property saduea. becomes the sport of gamesters, who thrive by making it uncer- tain. When it comes this, it is time for the Ecgs lature to compel resumption at all hazards The ip, conveniences of forcing suspended paperou of circu lation at dnce, by restoring specie standard inne diatey, cannot in te worst aspects be destructive of public interest and morals as. toerating d me- dium, which encourages or allows such practices. Ifths is conceded, put this distinct form it must be, the argument. may be aavantageously extended to embrace all suspended paper, whether made the subject oftime speculaohs or not. There will be found difference only ih degree, not principle. between this open gambling lahe currency after is. sued, and the extensive schemes for profit by issuing ythOut limitation, and curta,ling at peasufe, notes which there obligation to redeeui, pro- cess sbichgo by the pore popular name of "reev- ing the people. !" S. '.- -