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nsert that the notes shall be receivable in payment of all public dues and demands of every description, and of all claims and demands against the United States of every kind whatsoever, except for interest upon bonds and notes, which shall be paid in coin, and shall also be lawful money, and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except interest as aforesaid. The stone blockade--Lord Lyons to Earl Russell. Washington, Jan. 14, (received Jan. 27.) My Lord:Three days ago, in obedience to your lordship's orders, I spoke to Mr. Seward on the subject of the plan adopted by this Government of obstructing the entrance to some of the harbors in the Southern States, by sinking vessels, laden with stones, in the channels. Mr. Seward observed that it was altogether a mistake to suppose that this plan had been devised with a view to injure the barbors permanently. It was, he said, simply a temporary military measure adopted to aid