The national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1860-1862, 1861-05-20
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, April 20, 1891.


SEALED PROPOSALS will be received At this
Department, until IL o'clock noon Of Thursday,
the sOth day Of May next, unless the whole
amount offered be sooner taken at par, for thir.
teen millions nine hundred and seventy-eight
thousand dollars of Stock of the United States,
under the act Of Congress approved ed June,
1880, authorizing loan, and providing for the
redemption Of Treasury notes. This stock will
bear interest at the rate Of six per cent per an
mum, payable semi.annually, on the first days Of
January and July 10 each year, and will be re-
imbursable In ten years from the 8rst day Of jan
uary last.
No offer, by the terms of the act, can be ac-
cepted at less than par, or for any fraction Of one
thousand dollars nor can any offer be oonsid-
cred unless one per cent. of the amount
thereof be FIRST deposited with the Treasurer Of
the United States, or either Of the Assistant
Treasurers, at Boston, New York, or Philadel-
phia, subject to the order of the Secretary of the
Treasury. The certificate showing sush deposits
must accompany the offer.
Offers, under the above conditions, for the
amount above stated, or any portions thereof,
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| be deposited either with the Treasurer of the
United States, or some one Of the Assistant
| Treasurers above named, before the fifth day of
June next or, If preferred, one-ffth on or before
the fifth day of June, two-ffths on or before the
| fifteenth Of June, and the remaining two-ffths
on or before the thirtieth day Of June.
| On the receipt here Of the certificates Of the
proper officers, showing such deposites, certi6-
Gates of inscribed stock will be issued to sue
csssful bidders or their assigns, in sums Of one
thousand or FIVE hundred dollars each, as may be
required. Inscribed stock SO issued will carry
interest from the date of such deposite, and will
be transferable on the books of the Treasury,
sgreesbly to the regulations Of the Department
Should any accepted bidder desire certificates
Of stock with coupons of semi-annual interest
attached to each certificate, they will be issued
accordingly in sums Of one thousand dollars
EACH with coupons attached for interest from the
first day of July next. Such coupon stock, In.
stead of being transferable on the books OF
tho Treasury, may be assigned and transferred
by tie delivery of the certificates. The iuteres
on such coupon stock from the date of the de
posite therefor, until the first day Of July mex,
will be paid on that day to the accepted bidder
or his attorney, by the depositary with whoE
the principal was deposited.
The proposals under this notice must be ca
iorsed on the envelopes, Proposals for Loan 0
22d June, $780," and addressed to the secEetar;
of the Treasury, Washington D. O., or such pro
posals so addressed may be put under cover u
the Assistant Treasurer, New York, who vii
forward them TO this Department. to be opened AM
decided. It Is desired that each sealed propose
may bs accompanied with note addressed to tn
Department, stating the name Of the bidder, an
the sum bid for in order that the bids may b.
opened whenever the whole sum offered Is sub
scribed for. The preliminary Opposite Of on
per centum required from all bidders will he In
, cluded In the anal dsposite Of the principal.
8. P. CHASE,
may l-stwH Secretary Of tho Treasury.