The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1861-07-09
NOTICE.

FINDER THE PROVISIONS OF AN ACT,
~ passed ut the xtra Session Of the Eighth en-
craf ssembly of the State u Iowa entitled. IAN
Act TO provide for the issue and sae Of State ds
to procure loan Ut money fer tho State Of |, VA
to enable 1t to repel invasion and defend itsef In
war" approved May 18th, 1861, the issue snd sale
ut the Bonds Of the State 10 authorized To- an
amount not exreediHg the sum OF Fight Hundred
Thousand Dollars. The bonds are TO be issued ard
soiu from time to time, in the Judgment Of the
Board OF Commissioners Great by said Act or the
majority Of sad Beard the wants and necessities IL
tnc STA te nay require.
The Board, At tier meeting held at tho CAPITAL
on the 18th Of june, 1867, have ordered the Issue
end sale I'll Bonds 10 tho amount of Four Hundre cd
thousand DoliaTs.
II. Bonds thereby auth orixed Il nd for sale, are
in runs Of 90 90, x5oa 90. and $1,000 90 eaf h. at
tbs option Of the purchaser, signed by the os er.
nor, countersigned BY the Auditor and Treasurer,
md aested by the Great Seal Of the State RI Iowa,
with ntcrest coupons attached, signed by the Aa-
etitor, but not attested by the Great Seal Of the
STATE, ana provide For tie smsnt II che priDri-
pal at the expiration of twenty years from he
date thereof and fur the pay Of interest semi
annually, Tn the let days Of January and july vi
each year at the rate of seven per cent Per nj
10th pvinci raj al interest on AL Lnnds Che
unlrod uollars arc made payable at the Metro
poiitan Bank IN the city Of New York. But he
Governor may cause such payment 10 be made at
any ohey place in said city, BY giving thirty days
public not,ce of such place IN three spaiers in
said city.
Both the principal and interest If all sleo. 90
Bonds made payable at the Treasury vi this
State None Of tbs $1,000 Bonds LII be reld nul
Of this Stase.
The state has irrerocably pledged its faith t.
provide adeq uate means pay the ntsrest on said
Bonds a. the h1ea due, and the prinsi t4si
at tho expiration 81 twenty years, and, for this
purrose, all, or much az ~ necessary Of the
cnue arising from the entire taxable property Of
the State, has been and Is set apart ant pin dyed
In .{al 1ax~ -.
Of the Census Boafd other proper eficer or a.
6cers which duty tbs law provides msJ, If neces.
gary, be enforced By mandamusl, to losy tax
i'm each year sufficient tor these purposes, after
payment Of sllexpenses cf collection.
NO axes It'll provided by law shall ever be levied
by the State Ut Iowa on the stock created by said
Act, On the interest pay able thereon. And The
value OF the stocA sha II Ia no wAe be impaired by
lhc authority of the state. But IL is expressly
PROVIDED hy said set tina. nothing therein cont IL
ed shall be so construed as TO exempt from tax IT,
tio4an part OF the capital stock Of the Branches
If The State Bank of Iowa.
The Beard Of Commissioners created BIZ said acf
have In wiring airaeted The undersa sr4..-4i,
agents appoin ted 10y sad Act, 10 negotiate said
loan, and to sell ard transfer said Boz ds t. t ii
said Bonds or any part thereof III private al u
n ia STATE at their nonIpa psr value, Until he
- day OF July, A. d. 1861, at which time all IL
said Bonds which remain unsold ut private sale in
This sta,e; may he sold in the City # New York IN
the manner specified in said act. No $1O0 90
Bonds will he sold in New York City, but the
Bonds there sold will be In the sum Of $500 90 or
$1,000 90 each, 1t tbs option OF the to be
spec, geo in his ri posaI.
The ter me- Of the SAILS Of said Bonds are speci !.
pay able in hand on the delivery Of the Bonds 30
sold to the purchaser or purchasers. Maturcd cou
pehs On all Bands of the denomination of tine
Hundred Dollars by the provisions Of said Act
receivable in payment fall state Taxes.
The sale Of said Bonds, which is to take pl ace
II lnLk City -niih- li1lelianx lnx-p xar-xs-&
therefor, l. advertised IL the Daily New York lr-
bune, the New York Daily Times, and Daily Ne =
York Journal OF Commerce, and in the Daily Boz
ton Atlas and Eaiy Boston Post, and in the Dali '
Chicago fritupe-
Amy person wishing 10 invest in said oIowa
State Stocks, Gin do the terms aforesaid, ii
their nominal par value, at the oSce Of the Urea
surer of State, at The Capitol at Des Moines, until
and the eighth day Of July, A. ID 1861, after
which day the undersigned viii proceed to Ne y
York City to attend to receiving proposals there,
until the 18th cay CT july, A. b. 1861, at noon,
ard opening said proposals on July 18th, 1851, at
noon.
JOHN w. JONES, state Treasurer, Lean
MATUkIN L.FioHkR, | Agents
Des Moines, JuEe 18th, ls6l.