Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1864-06-11
u. s. 1910 BONDS,

These Bo,ds are Issued under the Act Of Copgrsu1
Of March ssh. 1854, which provides ths. al Bonds
Issued under this Act shall b. Exempt IRON tai.
alton by under any ststs or nuninip.l sutho
Subscriptions to these Bonds sfs rsceivsdin United
States notes or notes Of National Banks. They are
10 DE REDEEMED IN COIN, At sb. pl..sur, Of
the Government. 1t any period not less than ten
nor than forty years from their date, and IN.
til their redemption FIVE PER CENT INTER-
EST WILL DE PAID IN COIN on Bone d. Of no,
one hundred dollars annually and on all other
Bonds semi.annually. The interest is payable On
the nrst days Of March aud September In each year
Subscribers will rseeivs either Registered or Cou.
pom Bonds, - they may prefer. Registered Bonds
are recorded on tho books Of the U. 8. Treasurer,
and can DO Transferred only on tho owners order.
Coupon Bonds are payable to bearer, and ore more
convenient for commercial uses.
Subscribers to this loan will have tho option Of
having their Bonds draw interest from March lss,
by paying the accrued intertst In coin-(or in U g.
Notes, or the notes Of National Bank adding Afty
per cent. for premium or receive them drawing
interest from the date Of subscr ption md Deposit
All these Bonds are mpt from aIunsci pal
or state Taxation, their value 10 increased
from one to three per cent. per annum, ace ordinx
to tho rate Of tax levies In various parts Ct the
country. At the present rate Of pre- MUM on ro,d
they pay over Eight Per Cent. ln,ersst
In currency, ind are Of equal convenience a. . per
mancnt or temporary investment.
IT IL believed that no securities offer 20 great In.
ducements to lenders ~ the various descr Of
U. 5. Ionds. In all other forms Of indebtednsss.
'heiath or ability OF private parties stock com.
panles or separate communities only 10 pledged for
pay ment, while for the debts Of tho United States
tho whole property Of the country 10 holden to
secure the payments Of both principal and ipt.res.
iu coin.
These Bonds may be subscribed for In sums from
$50 u? to any magnitude, on the same term, and
are thus made equally available to tho smallest lem
der and the largest capitalist They arc con :erted
into money at any moment. and the holder will
have tho benefit Of the interest
1t may be useful to state in this connection ,b.,
tho total Funded debt Of the United State, on
which interests payable in gold, on the Sd day Of
March, 1864 was s76S G5 900 rhe inte,es, on ,bis
"hiss the customs revenue in gold for the current
fiscal year, ending June soth IS a. has been 30 far
at the rate Of over 500 ooo, 900 per annum.
1t will be seen tina, e-en the present gold reve.
nues OF the Government rgely in excess OF the
wants OF the Treasury for the payment Of gold in
terest while the recent increase Of the tariff will
doubtless raise tho asnaal receipts from customs on
the same amount Of importations, to $3.50, 600 900
per annum.
Instructions to the National Banks acting A
loan agents not issued from the United St.,.s
Treasury until March &c, but in the nrst ,hre.
weeks OF April the subscription. averaged moro
than TEN MILLIONS A WEEK. Subsc,ip,ions
will he received by tho
First Nrtionsl Bank Of Davenport, Iowa
First National Bank Of Keokuk, Iowa,
First National Bank Of Noun. Pleasant. Iowa.
Andhy ALL NATIONAL BANKS which Ar. demo.
si'aries OF Public money, and oil REspEcrABLE
BANKS AND BANKERS throughout the country
(acsing A. ag eu's Of National Depc s,,sry E.uk
will furnish further information On application,
and afford every facility to Subscribers ew