The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1864-02-03
u. 8. 5-2O'S;

THE SECRETARY vF THE TREASURY has
not yet given notice Of amy intention to withdra4
this popular Loan from Sale at Par and until ten
days notice is given. the undersigned. as \
AL SUBSCRIPTION AGENT" viii CONTINUES 70.
supply the public. -
The whole amount of the Loan authorized is Five
Hundred Millions of Dollars. NEARLY FOUR
HUNDRED MILLIONS HAVE BEEN ALREADY
SUBSCRIBED o AND PAID INTOSTHE
TREASURY, mostly within the last seven monfhs.
The large demand from abroad, and the rapidly
increasing home demand for use as the basis for
circulation by National Banking Associations now.
organic ng in all parts of the country, will in .
yery short period, absorb the balance. Sales have
lately rangel from ten to fifteen millions weeklyq
frequently exceeding three millions daily and u
tits well known that the Secretary of the Treasury
has ample and ~unfailing resources. in the Duties on
Imports and Internal ReFennes- midi IN the issue Of
The interest bearing Legal Tender Treasury Notess
it is almost a certainty that he will not lind il neces-
any other long ar permanent Loans, THE INTER.
EST N PRINCIPAL OF WHICH ARE PAFAt
BILE IN GOLD saeaas
Prudence and self interest must force the minds
of those contemplating the formation of National
Banking Associations, as well as the minds Of all
| who have idle money on their hands, to the prompt
conclusion that they should lose no time in SUBJ
scribing TO this most popular Loan. 1t will soon
be beyond their reach, aud advance TO a handsome,
premium, as was the result with The ssSeven Thirty"
Loan. when it ives all sold and could no longer be
IT is SIX PER CENT LOAN, THE n
| FERES n PRINCIPAL PAYABLE IN COIN
THUS OVER NINE PER IN PEB
ANNUM at the present'rate of premium on coin
The Government requires All duties on imports
to be paid in Coin; these duties have for a long
time past amounted to over a Quarter OF q Million
of Dollars daily, a sum nearly three times greater
than that required in the payment Of the interest
/ on all the 5-20's and other permanent Loans. so
| thai it is hoped that the surplus Coin in the Trea-
sury. at no distant day, will enable the Unite3
States to resume specie payments upon all tabiits
ties .
the Bonds may run for 20 years yet the Got-uIs
ment has a right to pay them off in Gold atspar, 10
any time after a year..
! THE IS PAID ~LF-fEA
viz: on the first day of November and May -
Subscribers can have Coupon Bonds, which are
payable to bearer, and SOC, s $500, and $1,000
or Registered bonds of same denominations. ana
in addition, $4,000 and $4,000. For Ranking
purposes and for investments of Trust-monies the
Registered Bonds are preferable.
These 5 20s cannot be taxed by states, cltles,.
towns or countless and the Government tax on
| Thorn is only ,ons ana q half per CENT, on the amt
of income, when the income of the holder exceeds
Six Hundred dollars per annuu; all other invest
ments, such as income from Mortgages, Railroad
Stock and Bonds etc, must pay from thrte to hye
per cent tax on the income
Banks and Bankers throug cut the Country Will
%ontinue TO dispose of the Bonds and all orders
by nail, or otherwise promptly attended to.
THE Inconvenience of afew days delay in the
delivery of the Bonds is unavUidable,-t the demznd
being SO great; but as interest COMMENCES from
the day of subscription, no loss is occasioned. ana
every effort is being made to diminish the delay
JAY COOKE,
SUBSCRIPTION AGENT, 8.
HI SOUTH THIRD STREET, HI
December 9, 1863-n2I 8aa-