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Show Four Per Ceucs. Washington, 28, Tbe treasury department de-partment is advised that tbe instructions instruc-tions in the circular of April 18th, reserving re-serving the refunding cerilficates (or sale in sums not to excoed $100 are being evaded lor speculative purposes pur-poses and announces that where such t-va-iiou ia manifest or whem any one puuon claims more than $100, either for hiiusplf or otLieie, the certificates will be ru fused and the authority of any designated depository who fails to eulurcj the regulations Will be withdrawn and cjintuissious will not be allowed on eilss made by him. Owing to tt.e great pressure upon the department in the issue of 4 per cent, bond already subscribed lor and the j redemption of called 5-20 and 10-40 bonds, thn con-versioi of refunding certificate! into bonds will ui:cejsarily be postponed until 'jq or alter July 1st, |