Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1864-10-20
u. S. $50 Loan.

The Secretary of the Treasury gives notice that sub
scriptions will be received for Coupon Treasury Notes.
payable three years from Aug 18th, 1864 th seman
nua interest at the rate of and threetenths per
cent per annum-principal and interest 9th be paid
in law full money.
These notes will be convertible at the option of the
holder maturity into sxper cent gold bearing bonds
payable not less than five more than twenty years
from their date, as the Government may elect. They
will be issued in demon nations of $50 500 $500 81 900
and SIS 0OO and all subscriptions must DO for fifty dol
lars or some mu tiple of fifty dollsrs. t
The notes will be transm tilted to the free
transporton charges as soon after the receipt Of tho
original Certificates Deposit they be prepared.
AS the notes draw interest from August 49, persons
making deposits subsequent to that date must pay tho
accrued from date note to date deposit
Parties depositing twenty five thousand dollars and
upwards for these notes at any time win be allow
ed a commission ofonequarter one per cent, which
will be paid by the Treasury Department upon the re-
ceipt of bill for the amount certified to by the oesr
with whom the deposit was made No deduction for
commissions must be made from the deposits.
Special Advantages of This Loan.
1t is National Savings Bank, offering higher rate
of interest any other and the best security Any
savings bank which pays its depositors in u s. Notes.
considers that it is paying in the best circulating
dunn of the country, and il cannot pay In anything
better its assets either in government Sc
curties or in notes bonds able in government
paper. as5
1t is equally convenient a temporary or permanent
investment The notes can always be sold for within
fraction of their face and accumulated interest asd
are the best security with banks colaterals for dis
counts. esfa
COnvertibl into Six Per Cent. $40 Colo BorA.
In addition to the very liberal interest the notes
for three years. this privilege Of conversion now
worth about three per per annum for the current
rate for 500 Bonds is less than nine per cent pre-
MUM and before the the premium on six per cent
u s. stocks was over twenty per cent. 1t VIII be
seen that the aetna profit this ican at the present
market rate, is not less than ten per cent per annum.
Its Exemption from State Municipal TaraseH
But aside from all the advantages we have snumsra
ted special Act of Congress excmpts all bonds and
Treasury notes from local taxation On the average.
this exemption is worth about per per annum
according the Of taxation in various parts Of tho
country. eH aae -ss~
1t is believed that no securities offer great induce
ments to lenders those issued by the government
In all other forms of indebtedness the faith or ability
pirate parties, stock companies or separate com
munites only, is pledged for payment while the whole
property the country 10 held to Inc discharge
of all the obligations of the United States.
While the government offers the most liberal terms
for its oans believes that the very strongest appeal
will be to the loyalty and patriotism ofths people.
Duplicate certificates will be issued for 81 deposits
The party dcposting must endorse upon the original
certificate the denomination of notes required, and
whether they TO be issued in blank payable TO or
der When endorsed IL must be let with the oeer
receiving the deposit to be forwarded to the Treasury
Department.
Subscriptions will be received by the Treasurer OF
the United States Washington, the several Assistant
Treasurcrs and designated Depositaries, and BY the
FIRST NATIONAL BAFK OF MADISON
and by all National Banks which are dspositaries Of
public money, and
ALL RESPECTABLE BANKS AND BANkEhs,
throughout the country will give further infsrmAon'
and AFFORD EVERY FACILITY TO SUBSCRIBERS