Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1863-12-12
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v,uE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY has not
j yet given notice of any intention to withdraw this
popular Loan from sale at par and until ten days no
lice is given, the undersigned general subsctp
tien Agent" VIII con,hue TO supply ne public; r,ro
The whole amount Of the Loan authorized 10 rive
Hundred Millions of Dollars. Nearly -Four Hundred
Millions have bsen already subscribed for and paid ia
to the Treasury mostly within the last seven months
The large demand from abroad and the rapidly incroas
ing home demand for basis Tor circulation ny
National Banking Associations now organizing IA az
parts Of the country Will, in very short period abb
sorb the balance. Sales have lately ranged from ten to
fifteen millions weekly, Frequently exceeding three
millions daily, and as 1t is well known that the Secro
tary of the Treasury has ample and unaling resour-
in the Duties en- Imports and Internal Revenues,
aud in the issue of the Interest bearing Legal Iender
Treasury Notes, IL is almost certainty that he Will
not lud it necessary for long time to com to seek,
a market for any other long permanent Loans, the
Int and Principal Of which are payable IN GOLD:
Prudence and self interest must force the minds OF
those contemplating the formation OF National Bank
ing Associations well heinlnds of all who have
idle money on their hands TO the prompt conclusion
that they should lose no time IN subscribing 10 thls
most popular Loan. 1t will soon be beyond thcir reach
and advance to HANDSOME Premium as was tne re-,
sold and could no longer be subscribed Tor at par
IL Is Six per Cent Loan, the Interest aud PRncpal
payable in Coin thus yielding over Nine per cct per
The Government requires all duties on imports to be
paid III Coin these duties have for long ume past
amounted TO a Quarter of Il miliolstf Dollars
daily, sum sly three times greater than that re-
qured in the payment of the interest on all she zoos
the surplus Coin in the Treasury at no distant day,
will enable the United States to resume specie pay
The Loan is called $50 from the fact that whilst tho
Bonds may for 20 years yet the Government has
right TO pay them oil in Gold at par ut any time al
ter ycurs.
The Interest is paid haf-yearly, viz on the 6rst
days of November and May.
Subscribers have Coupon Bonds. which are pay.
able to bearer and $50, SlOO $500 and $1,000; or
Registered Bonds Of denominations and in atdi
ton, S. O0O and $1,000. For Banking purposes and
for investments tf Trust-monies the Registered DHnds
preferable.
These 5-2Us be taxed by States Cities towns
counties, aud the Government tax on them is only
anda-half per cent on the amount OF Income
when the income Of the holder exceeds SIX hundred
dollars per annum all other Investments sucl as IN
come from Mortgages, Railroad Stock and Bonds etc.
pay from three to five per cent tax on tue INCOME
Bnks and Bankers throughout the Country viii con-
tnue to dispose Of the Bonds and all orders by mai
otherwise, promptly attended to.
The inconvenience of a few days delay in the deliv.
cry of the Bonds is unavoidable the demand being
great but interest commences from the day OF sub-
scrption loss is occasiOned aud every effort Is be-
bug made 10 diminish the delay
JAY COOKE, Subscription 4rsat,
ia South Third Street. Philadeipoaa.
neserabef S. loU2 -3m.