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The Daily Dispatch: October 13, 1863., [Electronic resource], The indebtedness of the North. (search)
The indebtedness of the North. In addressing the great Democratic gathering at Philadelphia, on the 1st inst., Col. J. Ross Snowden, late director of the United States mint, made some curious statements showing the magnitude of the financial operations of the Federal Government, as follows: The national debt — what is it now? Who can tell ? An official statement recently published says that it amounted on the 30th of June last to one thousand one hundred and ninety-seven millions two hundred and seventy-four thousand three hundred and sixty-six dollars. It consists of the following classes of obligations: Four per cents$28,059,295 Five per cents101,297,639 Six per cents481,275,875 Seven and three-tenths per cent189,920,500 Debt not bearing interest396,721,057 Total$1,197,274,365 But this frightful sum total does not include all the liabilities of the Government. I see in the newspapers of the day other items mentioned, namely: United States certificates