Charles City intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa) 1864-1866, 1864-08-04
q. s. 1910 BONDS.

These Bonds are Issued under the Act OF Congress
March 8th 1864, which provides that all Bonds Issue
under this Act shall be EXEMPT FROM TAXATION b
or under any state or municipal authority. subscri
tons 70 these Bonds are received In United States NOT
or notes Of National Banks. They 10 BE REDEEl
ED IN COIN, at the pleasure OF the Government st
period not lea fAan Ten tAan forty years fro
their date, and until their rcdempon FIVE PER CEN
| INTEREST WILL BE PAID IN COIN, TN Bonds al a
| over one hundred dollars annually and on ell 9th
Bonds semi annually. The interest is pay able o.
| FIRST days Of March and September In each year. I
| Subscribers viii receive either Registered Coup
Bonds, rs they may prefer. Registered Bonds are
corded the books OF the U. 3. Treasurer and can
transferred only on tho owners order. Coupon Dol
payable TO bearer, and more convenient for q
mcrciaI uses. rt ssf.= fFF.,ss aur z
Subscribers this loan viii have TIE option Of h
their Bonds draw interest from March lss, By %
the accrued interest in coin--(or in United States
or the notes Of National Banks, adding Gty per cent
premium,) receive them drawing interest from
date Of subscriptions and deposit A these Bonds
Exsnpa nsa Haaseipal o. Stass T.nsG
their vsiss \ issrsascd from eas V shsss per cent
annun, scerdisg 70 ~ rass sf iAx isviss h var
| parts ofshs epssssy.
AZ the prssentrase Of premism on ge,l hey pa
Over Eight Per Cent. Interest
in eurrcocy, and are Of equal convsaisees = Pei
ncnt or temporary inves,meus. 60
hts believed that no securities CDR . great ind
ments TO lenders the various dsscrip<ieas q
Bonds. In all other forms Of Indebtedness, the hi
ability OF private parties stock companies or sep
communities only is pledged for payment, while 70
debts Of the United States the whole property Of
country is holden 10 tho payment OF both .,
| pal and interest in coin.
| These Bonds may DO subscribed for In sums from
| up 10 any magnitude, on the same terms, and are
made equally available to the smallest lender and
largest capitalist. They can be converted into nom
any moment, and the holder will have tho benen,o
| interest.
Il may DO useful to state In this connection that
total Funded Debt OF the United States on which n,
is payable in gold, on the Sd day Of March, 1854,
s76s ,se5 ,OOo The interest this debt for the CO
fiscal year viii DO s4s s3I .l2s, while the Customs
nue. in gold for the current nscaI year. ending June
1864, has been 30 far Ut the rate or over Sioo oo
| per annum. .t4A h.FEHN
twill be seen that even the present gold rsvenu
the Government largely in excess Of the wants OF
Treasury for the payment Of gold interest, while tha
cent increase 9th tariff will doubtless raiss tho IN
receipts from customs on the same amount OF imp
tons, 10 $50 900 900 per annum, ta,,g5 .. ...-s
| Instructions TO the National Banks acting a.
agents not issued from the United States Treasury
I'll March 26, but in the nrst three weeks az April
subscriptions averaged more than TEN MILLION
| WEEK. - - ......... f-s'"Ahfi D tNN
| Subscriptions will be received by the
First Nataonai Baak ~ D~ve.psst, Isws
First National Bank % Keakuk, Iesva.
First Haelenal Bank - ble. Pleasant, Ics
AND BY ALL NATIONAL BAN
which ere dsposisarics Of Public mooey, and al
REsPECrABI.E BANKS AND BANKERS