Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1864-06-17
u. S. 1910 BONDS.


IRsE Bonds issued under the Act Of Congress Of
March sth 1864, which provides h4t ali Bonds issued
under this Act shall be EXEMPT FROM TAXATION BY
Or under any state uncpa athority Subscriptions
70 these Ponds received IN GRsd States notes Of Ma
tionsl Banks. They are TO BE REDEEMED IN corn,
at the pleasure Of the Government any period tss
i zen more than tortgye from their date and un
IL their re dempton Five Per Cent. Interest will be
Paid in Coin, on Bonds q not hundred dol
lars annually The interest payable On the FIRST days
March and September in each year
Subscribers VIII receive either Registered or Coupon
Bonds as they may prefer Registered Bonds are re-
corded q the Books Of the u S. Treasurer and can be
transferred only on the owners order. Coupon Bonds
able to order, and convenient for eou
mercial uses
Subscribers to this loan l hare the option Of having
their BoBds draw interest from March st by paying the
accrued interest IN eoinor in United States notes Or
the notes Of National Banks adding ty per pre-
uiuD receive them drawing from the date Of
subscription and deposit. As these Bonds arc
Exempt from Municipal or state Taxations
their increased from one to three per cent per
according The rate leye in various parts Of
the country.
At the present rate Of premium gold they pay
OVER EIGHT PER CENT. INTEREST
currency and are of equa enience as permanent
and temporary investment
1T believed that securities offer great induce
ments to lenders the various descriptions Of o. S.
Bonds In all other forms Of Indebtedness the faith and
ability Of private parties stock companies separate
communities only pledged for payment while for the
debts o the United States the whole property Of the com
is holden 70 the payment of beth principle and
interest in coin.
These Bonds may be subscribed for IN sums from $50
up 70 any magnitude, the terms. and are thus
made equally ayaable the smallest lender and tho
largest capitalist They be converted into money At
any moment and the holder win have the benefit Of the
interest.
1t may be euseul to state in this connection that the to-
tai Funded debt ofthe United States on which interest is
payable in gold the Sd day Of March, 1854 was $685.
$4,000 The interest this debt for the coming fiscal
year will be I26 while thecustons revenue in gold
for the fiscal year ending June 3Oh 1854 has been
50 far at the rate ofoyer sloo, 600 per annum.
twill beseen that the PRESENT gold revenues Of the
Government largely in Of the wants Of the
Treasury for the payment Of gold interest while the
cent increase Of the tariff viii doubsssras the annual
receipts from customs the same amount of mportA-
tions. to sl5e,ooo 900 per annum.
Instructions the National Banks acting aloan agents
NOT issued from the United States Treasury until
March 26 but in the first three April tie sub
scriPtions averaged more than Ten Millions Week.
Subscriptions win be received by
All National banks
which are dspositaries of Public money, and all
RESPECTABLE BANKS AND BANKERS
throughout the country actng sges of the National
Depository Banks) win furnish further information on
application and
AFFORD EVERY FACILITY TO SUBSCRIBERS.
May I3, 1s6441n.