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Deathofthk U.S. Treasurer.—The (Hols announces the death ot the Hon. Samuel Casey, Treasurer ot the United States. He died on the morning of the 22d instant, at Casey ville, Ky., where li appears he retired in the beginning of last month on account of sickness. His age was about seventy-one years, lie was a gen tleman of unblemished character, and was ap pointed to ihe oflice of Treasurer of the United States In the early pari of the administration of Mr. Pierce.