Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-05-27
U. S. 1O-4O BONDS.


These Bonds issued under the Act of congress Of
March 9Th, 1904 which provides that all Bonds issued
under this Act shall be EXEMPT FROM TAXATION by
or under any state municipal authority. subsorp'
tons to these Bonds received in United States notes
notes Of National Banks. They are TO BE REDEEM
ED IN COIN at the pleasure Of the Government at any
period not less than ten nor more than forty years from
their date, and until their redemption FIVE PER CENT
INTEREST WILL BE PAID IN COIN. on Bonds of not
hundred dollars annually aud all other Bonds
semtannually The interest is payable the first days
of March and September in each year.
Subscribers will receive either Registered or Coupon
Bonds they may prefer. Registered Bonds are record
ed on the books Of the u s. Treasurer and can be
tsrred only on the owners order. Coupon Bonds pay
able to bearer and convenient for commercial
uses.
Subscribers to this loan will have the option having
their Bonds draw interest from March 1s by paying the
accrued interest in con-or In United States noes,
the notes of National Banks adding hfy per cent for
premlumJ or receive them drawing interest from the
date of subscription and depost As these Bonds are
tiOn,
their value is increased from three per cent
per annum according the rate leves in various
parts Of the country.
At the present rate of premium on gold they pay
Over Eight per Cent Interest
in currency, and Of equal convenience permanent
or temporary Investment.
It is believed that no securietes offer 80 great inI
ducemens to LEADERS the various descriptions Of u s.
Bonds In all other forms of indebtedness, the faith
ability of private parties stock companies or separate
communities only is pledged fo- payment, while for the
debts of the United 81 ties the whole property of the
country is holden to the payment of both principal
and interest In coin
These Bonds may be subscribed for in sums from $50
up to any magnitude, the terms and are thus
made equally available 10 the smallest lender and the
largest capitalist They be converted money at
any moment and tn holder will havs the benefit Of the
interest.
1t may euseful to stats in iL ouu t"' VI az tie
total Funded Debt of the United which interest
is payable lin gold the Sd day OF march, 1884, WAS
poeSuOrVN Inc ihleteht on thb uept ior the cunning
fiscal year will he sl5os7l26 while the eustomsrevsnus
in gold for the current fiscal year ending june sOth
1864 has been at the rate S1OOOOOOOO per
anuum
1t will be that the present gold revenues of
the Government largely in Of the wants of the
Treasurer for the payment of gold Interest, while the
recent increase of the tariff will doubtless raise the
annual receipts from customs the amount of
importations 10 ijO,OOO,OOO per annum
Instructions to the National Banks acting loan
agents not issued from the United States Treasury
until March 26 but u the FIRST three weeks of April the
subscr ptions averaged more than TEN MILLIONS A
WEEK
Subscriptions will be received by the
First National Bank of Akron, O..
PirstNationa Bank of Bridgeport o.
First National Bank Of Canton, o.
First National Bank of Baltimore, Md.
First National Bank of Washington, D. C.
AND by ALL NATIONAL BANKS
which are depositaries of Public money, and all
RESPECTABLE BANKS AND BANKERS
throughout the country acng agents of the Nation
al Depostary Banks) will furnish further Information
on application and
AFFORD EVERY FACILITY TO SUBSCRIBE s.
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