Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1864-10-29
TT. S. 7-3O LOAN.

The Secretary OF the Treasury gives notice that snb-
scrptions win be received coupOnreasur Notes.
payable three wears cm Aug. Is h, 1864, with semi
annual interest at the rate Of and threetenths
per cent per .nnumprinepal and interest both to be
paid in lawful money.
These notes will be convertible at the option Of the
holder at maturity, into six per cent. gold bearing
bombs payable not less than five than twenty
years from their date as the Government may ee t.
They win he issued ia denominations of $50. $780, $780,
81 eco and s5co3 and all subscFipti must be for Fifty
dollars multiple Of fifty dollars.
The notes win be transmitted to the owners free o
transportation charges after the receipt OF the
originsi Certificates of Deposit they be pre-
pared.
As the rotes draw interest from August Is, persons
making deposits subsequent to that date must pay the
interest accrued from Gse Of date cf deposit.
Parties deposiing Twenty-Five thousand dollars and
upwards fr these notes at any time will be allowed
a commission of one-quarter of one per cent which
will he paid by the Treasury department upon the re-
ceipt of hill for tire amount certified to by the oosr
with whom the deposit was made. No deductions for
commissions must De made from the deposits
SPECIAL ADVANTAGES OF THIS LOAN
tits National Saving Bank Offering higher rate of
itee-t than any other, and the best security. Any
savings bank which pays lis deposors in U. Notes.
consider. that it paying in the best circulating med
Of the country. and it cannot pay in anything bet
ter, fer its assets either in government seci-
ties notes bonds payable in government paper
II i=equa:iy lent a tsmmrary or permanent
investment The notes siways lie sold for within
fac ion Of their face and accumulated interest," aud are
the hest secur with banl c"laerals for discounts.
CONVERTIBLE INTO A SIX CENT. 5-2l
GOLD BuNn,
In addition the very liberal iatereston the Go:es for
three ears. this privilege of conversion is worth
about three per cent per annam the current rate
for $40 Beads is not less than mae per cent. PREMIUM
and he ore the the premium On per cent. q. s
stocks twenty rer cent It will he that
the actual profit tiis can at the present market
rate, ia not less than ten per ceat. per anuum.
ITS EXEMPTION FROM STATE OR MUNICIP.l.
TAXATION
But aside from ali tlIe advantages have enumera-
ted spec1I Act of Congress exemp's all bonds ard
Treasury note from local tax-,i On the average.
Ibis exemption IS worth abot two per cent per annrm
coreng the rate of taxation various parts Of the
country.
II isbelieyed that To securities offer great IN luce
ments lenders those is,aeG by tire government =
In al o'he, rms of Indebtedness, the faith a. iiity
II private parii s. s'ocs ccmpanies separate
nruies. nny, is pledged for payment, while the whole
pro- erty IF tie coInry is held the discharge
# ~ rIe oeig .tinus of the Unie;i. states.
While tie govern mtni tf.is tie iu"st lii eial terms
for its oan believes that the very strongest appeal
will he to the loyalty and pstri1tsn of tie people.
Duplicate certificates will be issued for all deposits
The party deposihg must endorse upon the original
certilcae the denomination ci notes required. and
whether they 10 be issued in bla,.k or PAYABLE 70
oIdsr. When endorsed il must je left with the Off
receiving the Gel"st, 10 lie forwarded 10 the TreasL
ry Department.
subscriptions viii he received by the Treasurer Of the
United States at Washington the several Assistant
TIE ard designated Repositories and by the
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ST P;UL,
ana nv all Nai~Isl la. Is W ci Gcpcsi:aiies o
public money, ind FL ,esrectsIle Banks anl BSnkeIs
ihrous hout the try will give further information
on.l 4 Tor every facility 10 su;.srrfers