Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-10-22
MISCELLANEOUS.
ID OPTICAL.
Il ROPOSAL9 FOR LOAN OF TEN MIL
.a..-, LION DOLLARS. -
TRzAspRT DEPARTMENT, (

LRsAsuRT DEPARTMENT, Sept 8, 1860.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received at this De-
PsHmeht nntii IL O'Clock, noon, Of Monday, the
I'd day of October next, fog ten millions of dollars
ofssoek ofths United States. to be issued under
me act OF Congress of the 72d day of June last
authorizing loan and providing for the redemp-
non Of Treasury notes, 1T which time the
" Ii GO opened and dscidsd on. Tbs stock Will be
rembursabls In ten years from the frst day of Jan
uary next, and will bear interest, at Eve per oen-
tum per snuum, payable semi annually on the first
days of January and July of each year.
No offer will DO accepted below par, and none
for any fracaon OF one thousand dollars; nor will
any ofsr be considered unless one per centum of
the amount thereof Is deposited with leposItary
of the United Statss, sub cot to tbs order of the
Secretary of the Treasury. Ths -eItfoate of such
depos: must accompany the ptoposals. In all
cases the offsr must be unoo reItional, without
reference to other osrs and must state the rate of
premium offered. -.... sl
The proposals should be endorsed on the outside,
Proposals for Loan Of 1852" and to be addressed
ITO the Secretary OF the Treasury, Washington,
De-
The best bidders under the foregoing conditions
for the aggre rate sum of ten millions of dollars
will be immediately informed by mail of the 40
ceptanos of their offers, and they must deposit the
amount accepted, with the premium thereon,
with the Treasurer of the United States, or the
Assistant Treasurer at Boston, New York, Phila-
6eiphis, Char leston. New Dreams, or st. Louis,
on or before the 22d day of November next Should
successful bidders desire to deposit at other points
their wishes Will be duly considered on being
stated to this Department.
Certificates of inscribed stock will be issued in
sums not less than one thousand dollars each to
the successful bidders, or their assigns, for the
principal deposited carry ing interest at the rate
OF 9 per csntum from the date Of such deposit
Such stock vii. be transferable en- the books of
the Treasury, agrseably to the regulations of the
Department..
Should any Of the successful bidders req uirs GER
tifeatss of stock, with coupons Of semi annual In
tsrsst payable thereon from the first day of January
next. saoh certificates will be lssued, with such
coupons attached, in of one thou sand dollars
sacn; and suoh coupon stock. instead of being
transferable on the books of the Treasury may be
as.iznea and transferred By the delivery of the
cs'tihcstes. The interest of the last named stock
from the date of the deposit to the first Gay Of jan
AR, next, will be paid to tho sfu bidder or
his attorney, BY tbs depositary with whom tho
principal was deposited.
The preliminary deposit of one per csHtum re-
CURED upon ali proposals ulder this notice. will
be included IN the deposits of principal and premi-
un made by successful bidders. and will bs imme-
diatsy directed to be returned to the unsuccessful
bidders HOWELL COBB
So io-2svti Secretary OF the Treasury.