Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1864-01-23
U. S. 5.2O'S

THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASuRY<has
not yet given notice Of any intention to withdraw
this popular Lean from Sale at Par, and until ten
days notice is given, the undersigned as General
Subscription Agent" will continue TO supply the
public.
The whole amount ofthe Loan authorized is Five
Hundred Millions Of Dollars Nearly Four Hun
dred Millions have been already subscribed for and
paid into the Treasury mostly with the last seven
months, The large demand from abroad, and the
rapidly increasing home demand for the basis
for circulation by National Banking Associations
organizing in all parts Of the country. will, in
very short period, absorb the balance. Sales have
lately ranged from ten to fifteen millions weekly,
frequently exceeding three millions daily and as it
well known that the Secretary of the Treasury has
ample and untailing resources IN the Duties on i'm
ports and Intcrral Revenues and in the issue of the
Interest bearing Legal Tender Treasury Notes, 1t is
almost certainty that he will not find il necessary,
for II long time TO come, to seek n market for any
other long permanent Ions, the Interest and Prin
cpsl of which are Payable in GOLD.
Prudence and self interest must force the minds Of
those contemplating the formation of National Bank
ing Associations, we'll a. the minds of all who
have idle money their hands, to the prompt con-
cuson that they should l0se no time in subcrbing
to this most popular Loan. 1t will soon be beyond
their reach, and advance TO handsome premium,
the result with the "Seyeu Thirty" Loan, when
il all sold and could longer be subscribed for
at par.
lisa Six Per Cent Loan, the Interest and Prin.
eipal PAYABLE in Coin, thus yielding over Nine per
cent. per annum at the present rate OF premium on
coin.
The Government requires all duties on imports 10
be paid In Coin; these duties have for long time
past amounted to over Quarter OF a Million Of Dol
lars daily a sam nearly three times greater than
that required in the payment Of Se interest on all
the 5-20s and other permanent loans. 30 that Is
Is hoped that the surplus Coin In the Treasury at no
distant day, will enable the United States TO
specie payments upon all liabilities,
The Loan is called $40 from the fact that whilst
the Bonds may Tor 20 yeaEs, yet the Government
hasa right 10 pay them oe IA Gold, at par, at ANY
time after years.
IHE INTEREST rs PAID HALF-YEARLY,
via on the fret days OF November and May,
Subscribers can have Coupon Bonds, which are
payable u bearer aud are $50, slO0, 5000 and
slOOO " kcgisleTed bonds Of same denominations,
aHd Ia addition, Is 900, and $4,000 For Banking
purposes and for Investments Of TTusl-monies tho
Registered Bonds are preferable
These 3ssu's eAnpoi be taxed by states, eiliea,
toaus, 90 counties, and the doYeTnment tax on them
s ouly one and hall par eeIt, the amount Of ia
come when the Income Of the holder exceeds sik
Hundred dollaIs per Annum all other investments,
such a. lneome ilosa Mortgages, Railroad Stock and
benis' &c nas. pay tol three 70 ave per cent
banks snd bankers thFoughout tho Country wIll
ooniinae u dispose u the holds and all oTdss by
uaAil, % oiksrstss PfomPhy attended ~,
The ineenyensnee VI lew days' delay Ia The the
delivery VI tho hondf u unavoidable the demand
being - great bat a. iHisIosi eanlaenpss lIo the
dAy VI salsaTpiias " laas y eesasloEsd sRa ever
/ snlsl 4 eslpg iasis " diainsh ths delay
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