Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-06-14
U. S. 1910 BONDS.

Tiee ronis ara istu.l under the Act of congress oil
March sih, 1861 winch pro.lls IL n. all ronds issued
under this Act shall be KEN FROM TAXATION v
or under any s'a.e or ufeipi au hor J.. sub orir-
IT, ms to thes B,nis ae iocsiyoli IN Ue states notes
Or notes Of NAt5nl Banks. They ars To b. &REDSEAi-
ED IN COIN, at III, pleasure OF the Cove nmoat, at any
period Us hda ten nqr mere than EstJ gears iicm
their datr, aud until their Redemption FIVE PER CENT
INTEREST WILL BE PAID IN COIN, On Bombs of not
over one huudol dollars annually and alt other Bonds
somLannualy Tho interest Is payable the FIRST days
Of March and September ia each year
Subscribers will receive either Registered or Coupon
Bonds thoy may prefer. Registered Bonds record
ed On the books of tho u Treasurer ami be trans
forrsl only the owners order. Coupon Bonds pay
able to bearer, and more convenient for commercial
uses.
sub@ribors to this loan will have the option having
their Bonds draw interest March 1st by payiog the
accrued interest In coinor in United siataa notes, o.
the notos of NatiOna nank adding afy pcr cent fJr
premum,) or receive thOm drawing interest from tie
date of subscription and depoit As those Bonds are
Exempt from Municipal or state Taxa
tIon,
their valuo Is increased from one to ihrea per cun,
annum, according to the rate Of lax evies in various
parts Of the country.
At the present rate of preHunl OIL gold thoy pay
Over Eight per Cent Interest
In currency, and foquai convenience as
or temporary Investment.
It IA beliaVad that pn une,riott,-
dueements 10 leaders tho various descriptions Of u s.
Bonds In all other forms Of indebtedness tho faith or
ability Of private parties stock companies or separate
communities only is pledged for payment, whla for tho
debta OF the United satca tho whole prcperty Of the
country is holden to tho payment Of both prineipn
and interest in coin.
These Bonds may bn subscribed for In sums rnm $50
up to magnitude. tho slms toina aid are thus
made equally available 10 tho smallest iendor and tie
largest capitalist They ran be converted into money at
any moment aud thu holdc viii lavs the benefit Of the
INTEREST.
1t may beusefu 10 sata in this connection that ihe
total Funded Debt of the United States on which interest
Is payable in gold, the al day Marrh iSGl was,
$76s96500o The Interest this debt for the coming
fiscal year will be sl5.o3726 while the customs revenue
in gold for tie current fiscal ,car. ending juno ao,
1864 hasb far at Tho rate Of over sOOOO9iOo per
annum.
II Will bO that even the present gold foveuues OF
The Government largely in excess 1t Tue wants Of III
Treasurer for the payment gold interest," while tho
recent increase of the tariff will doubtless raise the
annual receipts from customs on the same amount Of
mporAtions, 10 15oOOoOOO yer annum,
Instructions to the Natoaal Banks acting as lean
agenta woie not Issued from the United States Treasury
until March %, butn the FIRST three wces of April Tho
subscriptions averaged more than TEN MlLLIONs A
WEEK
Subscriptions will he received by the
First National Rank of Akron, o.
First National Bank of rBrigOpor1,o.
First National Bank Of Canton, o.
FIRST National Bank of Baltimore, al.
First National bank of Washington. y. G.
AND BY ALL NATIONAL BANKS
which are deposiiaries of Pubc money, and all
RESPECTABLE BANKS AND BANKERS
throughout the country taeng as agents OF the Nation
al DepOeitary Banks will furnish urtur information
on application and
AFFORD EVERY FACILITY TO SUBSCRIBE S.
mayo 9m,