Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1864-07-09
SPECIAL NOTICES.
e. s. 1910 BONDS.

These Bonds issued under the Act of Congress o
March sth 1864 which provides that all Bonds issued
under this Act shall be Exempt from Taxation by or I'M
der any state municipal authority subscriptions to
these Bonds are received in United States notes or
notes of National Bapks: They 10 be Redeemed
in Coin a the pleasure OF the Government, at any Pc
riod not less than than forty years from
their date and until their rede mption FIVE percent in
terest viii be paid in coin Bonds Of not over one
hundred dollars annually and on all other Bonds sfmi-
annually. The interest is payable the first days OF
slsrch and September in each year.
Subscribers will receive either Registered Coupon
Bonds, the may prefer. Registered Bonds are re-
corded on the books of the u s. Treasurer and can be
transferred only on the owners order Coupon Bonds
are payable to bearer and convenient for COM
! mercial
Subscriber. to this loan all have the option Of hay
ing their Bonds draw interest from March Ist by pay
inc the accrued interest in coin(or in United States
notes or the notes Of National Banks adding fy per
cent. for premiun) receive them drawing interest
from the date of subscription and deposit. As these
Bonds are
EXEMPT FROM MUNICIPAL. OR STATE TAXATION,
their value is ncreas ID from three per cet per
annum, according ~ the of tax evies in various
parts Of tho country.
AT the present rate of premium gold they pay
OVER EIGHT PER CENT. INTEREST
in currency and are of equal convenience perns-
nent or temporary Investment.
1t is believed that securities offer great induces
mtnts to lenders the various descriptions Of Y s.
Bonds In all other forms Of Indebtedness the faith
ability of private parties stick companies separate
communities only pledged for payment while for the
debts Of the United States the whole property Of the
country i. holden to the payment of both prin-
| cipai and interest in coin
These Bonds may be subscribed for 10 sums from $50
up to any magnitude, the TERMS and are thus
made ca nay available to the smallest lender and the
largest capitalist. They be converted into money
at any moment snd the holder will haze the benefit OF
/ the interest.
II NAV he useful to state in this connection that the
total Funded Debt of the United States which inter
est payable gold en- the 81 day of March, 1854
SOS $4,000 The interest this debt for the coming
fiscal year will be Is $751; 20, while the customs
ne IN gold Tor the current hsaI year. enung June 1Oth
1884, has been far at the rate OF 100000 600.
1t will be that the present gold Of
the Government largely ia Of the wants Of
the Treasury for the payment Of gold interest, while
the recent increase Of the tar; will doubtless raise the
annual receipts from customs the same amount OF
| iuportations to sl50,cOl0o0 per snnum.
instructions to The National Banks acting lean
ag, nts issued from the United States Treasury
unit March 20, but in the first three weeks of April
:he subscriptions averaged than Ten Millions
| Week
| inscriptions will be re eived by the
First National Bank of GAINESVILLE.
First National Bank Of Milwaukee, Wis.
First National Bank Of Madison, Wis.
And By all National Banks which depOstsri-s OF
Public money, and all Respectable Banks and Bankers
throughout the country (scting agents of the Ma
tiona Depository Banks viii furnish further infora
ton application aud afford every facility to subscri
| bers. 2-m2