Litchfield enquirer., 1864-02-04
IT. s. 5-2GS.

THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY has not yet given notice of any intention to withdraw this popular Loan from Sale at Par, and until after ten days notice has been given, the un- dersigned, as AGENTS FOR THE SALE or THE BONDS, will continue to supply the public The whole amonnt of the Loan authorized is Five Hundred Millions of Dollars. NEARLY FouR HUNDRED MILLIONS OF DOLLARS HAVE BEEN ALREADY SUBSCRIBED LoR AND PAID INTO THE TREASURY mostly within the last seven months. The large demand from abroad, and the rapidly increasing home demand for use as the basis for circulation by National Bank. ing Associations, now organizing in all parts of he.country, will, in very short period. absorb the balance. Sales have lately ranged from ten to fifteen millions weekly, frequent ly exceeding three millions daily, and as it is we'll known that the Secretary of the Treasu- " has ample and unfailing resources in the Duties and Imports and Internal Revenues, end in the issue of the Interest Bearing Le- gal Tender Treasury Notes, it is almost cer- tainty that he will not find it necessary, for long time to come, to seek market for any other long or permanent Loans, THE INTE- REST AND PRINCIPAL OF WHICH ARE PAYABLE IN GOLD. v.
 Prudence and self-interest must force the minds of those contemplating the formation of National Banking Associations, as well, as tho minds of all who have idle money on their AoAub, VO tuO PEOiQpb CUNGkIpoAVA eAut t4cy should lose no time in subscribing to this most popular Loan. 1t will soon be sbeyond their reach, and advance to handsome premium. as was the result of tho Eleven Thirty" Loan, when 1t was all sold and could DO longer be subscribed for at par. .Fr2
 IT Is 4 SIX PER CENT LOAN, 1Hl INTERIs1 AND PRINCIPAL PAeAHLl IN CoIH, THUS YIELD ING oysR NINE PER CENT PER ANHux at the present rate of premium on coin.
 n-- ~1l l,,%S f~rn ports to be paid in Coin these duties have for a long time past amounted to over a 70
 Quarter of a hHillae. vs 1so11zEs daiIx q sum nearly three times greater than that re- quired in the payment of the interest on all the 5-20's and other permanent Loans. So that it is hoped that the surplus Coin in the Treasury, at no distant day. will enable the United States to resume specir payments upon all liabilities.
 The Loan is called 6-20 from the fact that while. the Bonds may run for 20 years, yet the Cove. nm ent has right, to pay them of in Gold, at par, at any time after five years.
 THE INTEREST Is PAID HAIL. YEARLY, viz: on the first days of November and May.
 Subscribers can have Coupon Bonds, which are payable to bearer, and are $50, $100, and $1, 900; or Registered Bonds of same denomi nations, and in addition, S5,000 and $1O,O00. For Banking purposes and for investment ts of Trust-monies; the Registered Bonds are pref erable.
 These 5-20's cannot be taxed by States, Cit ies, Towns, or Counties, and the Government tax on them is only one and a half per cent. on the amount of income, when the income of the holder exceeds Six Hundred Dollars per annum all other investments, such as income from Mortgages, Railroad Stocks and Bonds, etc., must pay from three to five per cent. tax on the income. Had
 BANKS AND BANKERS throughout the coun- try will continue to dispose of inc Bonds and all orders sent to us by mail, or otherwise, will be promptly attended to.
 The inconvenience of few days delay in the delivery of the Bonds is at times unavoid able, the demand being so great but as inter- est commences from the day of subscription, no loss is accustomed, and every effort is being made to deliver the Bonds as promptly as possible.
 FISK & HATCH.
 BANKERS AND DEALERS IN All Glasses of Government &c.,
 curities,
 AND
 U. S. 5.20 LOAN AGENTS,
 38 WALL-ST., NEW YORK.
 fB Deposits and Bankers accounts received on favorable terms.
 fH7 STOCKS, BONDS and GOLD, Bought and Sold strictly on Commission for Cash. 4t4I