Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1864-10-11
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Proposals for Loan.
FIvE-TwENTY BONDS.



WASHINGTON, Octoberl, 1884.
CEALED OFFERS WILL BE RECEIVED
~ at this Department, under the Act Of Congress
approved June 3oth, 1864, until noon Of FRIDAY,
the l4th inst for Bonds Of the United States to tho
amount Of FORTY MILLIONS OF DOLLARS.
The Bonds offered will bear an interest Of Six Per
Centum payable semi. annually in Coin, on the FIRST
days Of May and November, and will be redcemablo
at the pleasure Of ths Government after hve years.
and payable in twenty years from November lst.
1854. ............ ...-... ..i
Each offer must be for Fifty or some multiple Of
Fifty Dollars, and must state the sum. including
premium, offered for each Hundred Dollars, or for
Fifty Dollars, when the offer is for no more than
Fifty Dollars. Two per cent. Of the principal, in
cluding premium. Of tho whole amount bid for BY
each bidder must bo deposited as guaranty for pay
mcnt Of subscriptions. IL accepted. with the Treas
urer Of the United States at Washington. with the
Assistant Trcasurers at New York. Boston, Philadel-
phia or st. Louis, or with the designated deposi-
tory at Baltimore, Pittsburg, Cincinnati. Louisville.
Chicago, Detroit. or Buffalo, or with New York Ma
tiona Deposit Bank, which may consent to transact
tho business without charge, for which deposits du-
pcats certificates will be issued 10 the depositors BY
the officer or the Bank receiving them, tho originals
of which must be forwarded with the offers to this
Department. All deposits should be made in time
for the certificates. with the offers. to reach Wash
ington not later than the morning Of October l4th.
as aforesaid. No offer not accompanied By its proper
certificate Of deposit, viii be considered.
The Coupon and Registered Bonds issued under
this proposal will bo of tho denominations Of Fifty.
Ono Hundred. Five Hundred, and One Thousand
Dollars. Registered Bonds Of Five Thousand and
Ten Thousand Dollars will be issued ifrequired.
All offers received will DO opened on Friday. 0cto-
Der I4th The awards will be made by the Secretary
to the highest oerers. and notice Of acceptance
decinstion will be Immediately given TO the rcspect-
i've ofercrs In case Of acceptance bonds Of the de-
scription and denomination preferred will be sent 10
tho subscribers at the cost Of tho Department.. on
final payment Of installments. Tho deposit Of two
per cent will be reckoned in the last installments
paid by successful oerers and will be Immediately
returned 10 those whose offers may not be accepted.
The amount Of accepted offers must be deposited
with the Treasurer, officer Of Bank authorised to
act under this notice. on ndvce Of acceptance Of OFF,
ccrs as follows half ON the 10th Of October and
the balance including tho premium and original
two per cent. deposit tho 31st Of October, Tho
Bonds will bear interest from November LIST. Inter-
est on deposits from their date TO November lst will
be paid by the Government in coin. Ono half of the
first instalmont twenty-five per cont. Of the ac-
copied offers, may be paid with accrued interest," to
October IIh in United States Certificates Of lndebt-
edness but such Certificates will be received in part
payment on the first instalmcnt only. Offers under
this notice should te indorsed, OFFERs roR LOAN,
and addressed TO the Secretary Of tho Treasury Tho
right TO dcclinea offers not considered advantageous
to tho Government. is reserved by the Sscrstary.s
| lSignodl W.P. FESSENDEN.
octs-td-G ). . ys, n Secretary Of the Treasury,