Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1863-12-10
NOTICE.
q. s. ,55.2O'iss.

TINE SECRETARYs@0Fs- FIfEssFREASURYz
s l. has not yet given notice Of any intention to
withdraw this popular Loan from saleat par and
until ten days notice IS given, the undersigned as
General Subscription Agent" will continue to
supply the public.
hundred millions Of dollars. Nearly four hundred
millions have been already subscribes for and paid
into the Treasury, mostly within the last seven
months. The large demand from abroad, and the
rapidly increasing homo demand for the
basis for circulation by National Banking Associ-
atoms now organizing in all parts of the country,
will, in very short period, absorbfthe balance
Sales have lately ranged from ten to fifteen mil
lions weekly, frequently exceeding three millions
daily, and as it is well known that the Secretary
OF the Treasury has ample aud unfailing resources
in the Duties on Imports and Internal Revenues,
and in the isue of the interest bearing egal Ten
der Treasury Notes, 1t is almost certainty that
he will not find it necessary, for al long time to
come, to seek amarket for any other long per-
manent Loan, the Interest and Principal of
which are payable in GOLD.
Prudence and self interest must force the minds
OF those contemplating tho formation Of National
Banking Associations, as we'll as the minds Of all
who have idle money on their hands, to the
prompt conclusion that they should lose no time
in subscribing to this most popular Loan. 1t will
soon be beyond their reach, and advance to n
handsome premium, was the result with the
eyen-Thirty Loan, when it was all sold, and
could no longer be subscribed for at par.
1t Is a six per cent Loan, tn Interest and Prn-
cipai payable in COIN, thus yielding nine per
cent per annum, at the present rate Of premium
on coin. : lEE ~ - 49, -
The Government requires all duties on imports
to be paid in coin; these duties have, for a long
time past, amounted to ever Quarter of Mil
lion of Dollars daily, nearly three times
greater than that required Ia the payment of the
interest on all the 5-20s and other permanent
Loans. So that it is hoped that the surplus Coin
in the Treasury. at distant day, will enable the
United States to resume specie payments upon all
its liabilities. -. sssF- s ss-Fz----. r.
The Loan is called 500 from the fact that whilst
the Bonds may run for twenty years, yet the Gov
eminent has q right TO pay them off in Gold, al
! par, at any time after five years.
The interest is paid haf-yearly, viz: On the first
| days of November and May.
Subscribers can have Coupon Bonds, which are
| payable to bearer, and $50, $780, $780, and
! $1,000: or Registered Bonds in same de nmina
tions, and in addition $1,000 and $4,000. For
Banking purposes, and tor investments of Trust
| moneys, the Registered Bonds preferable
These 5-20's cannot be taxed by States, cities
stowns, or counties, and the Government tax on
| them is only one and a-half per cent, on the
| amount Of incsme, whom the income of the holder
| exceeds six hundred dollars per anpnm; all Other
! Investments, such siffcome from mortgages
railroad stock and bonds, ETC., must pay from K
| per cent. tax on the income. = ~, ~, - ., !
Banks and Bankers throughout the country
wilIcontinue to dispose of the Bonds; and all or
ders, by mail or stherwise, promptly attended to
The inconvenience Of few days delay in thu
delivery of the Bonds is unavoidable, the deniant
being so great but as interest commences from
the day of subscription, no loss is oecasioned FAINT
every effort is being made to diminish the delay.