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Show The Cinch on the Central Pacific. Washington, September 25. The Secre- j tary of the Treasury has issued a circular j publishing for the information of all con- J cerned the decision of Second Controller ! Maynard in regard to the compensation due j the Centrf-I Pacific Railroad for services ! rendered the (rovernment, and announcing in accordance therewith that Department : circular of June 27th, 1883, and the circular letter of June 17th, 1884, are revoked, and ! that all compensation now due or which may I hereafter become due that railroad com- pany, be converted in the Treasury and one- ; half thereof applied to the extinguishment of the interest which has meanwhile accrued , on the government subsidy bonds, and the 1 other half credited to the sinking fund, as required by the Thurman act. ii |