Maysville weekly bulletin. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1864-1866, 1864-06-09
u. S. 1910 BONDS.

These Bonds are issued under the Act of Con
gress of March sth, 1854, which provides that in
lieu of so much of the loan authorized by tho Act
of March Sd, 1868, to which this is supplement-
airy, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized
to borrow from time to time, on the credit of the
United States, not exceeding TWO HUNDRED
MILLION DOLLARS during the current fiscal
year, and to prepare and issue therefor Coupon
and Registered Bonds of the United States; and
all Bonds issued under this Act shall be EX-
EMPT FROM TAXATION by or under any
State or municipal authority. Subscriptions to
these Bonds are received in United States notes
or notes of National Banks. They are TO BE
REDEEMED IN COIN, at the pleasure of the
Government, ut any period not less than ten nor
more than forty gears from their date, and until
their rede ption FIVE PER CENT. INTEREST
WILL BE PAID IN COIN, on Bonds of not over
one hundred dollars annually, and on all other
Bonds semi-annualIy.
The interest is payable on the first days of
!
annual Coupons are payable at those dates, and
the annual Coupons on tie so and 100 dollar
Bonds are payable on the first of March.
Subscribers will receive either Registered or
Coupon Bonds, as they may prefer. Registered
Bonds gre recorded on the books of the U. S.
Treasurer, and can be transferred only on the
owners ooier. Coupon Bonds payable to
bearer, and are moro convenient for commercial
uses.
Registered Bonds will be issued ofthe denom-
nations of Fifty Dollars ($5O), One Hundred
Dollars (slOO), Five Hundred Dollars s3OO)'
One Thousand Dollars (s1 ,OOO), Five Thousand
Dollars (s5 ,OO0), and Ten Thousand Dollars
(slO ,OOO); and Coupon Bonds of the denomina-
tons of Fifty Dollars (s5O), One Hundred Dol
lars ($IOO), Five Hundred Dollars (s5OO), and
One Thousand Dollars (Sl, Oo0).'
Subscribers to this loan will have the option OF
having their Bonds draw interest from March
LIST, by paying the accrued interest in coin-(or
in United States notes, or the notes OF National
Banks, adding fifty per cent. for PREMIUM or
receive them drawing interest from the date of
subscription and deposit.
As these Bonds exempt from municipal or
State taxation, their value is increased from one
to three per cent. per annum, according to the
rate of tax levies in various parts of the country
At the present rate IF premium on gold they
pay over eight per cent interest in currency,
and are of equal convenience as a permanent or
temporary Investment.
1. is believed that no securities offer so great
inducements to lenders as the various descrip-
tons of U S. Bonds. In all other forms of in
debtedness the faith ability of private parties
only is pledged for payment, while for the debts
of the Uuited States the whole property of the
country is holden to secure the payment of both
principal and interest in coin.
These Bonds may be subscribed for in sums
from $50 up to any magnitude, on the same
terms, and are thus made equally available to
the smallest leuder and the largest capitalist
They can be converted into money at any mo-
ment, ana lne nOlder Will nave bne cement OF the
interest.
The fact that all duties on imports are payable |
in specie furnishes fund for like payment ofin-
terest on all Government Bonds largely in OK
of the wants of the treasury for this purpose.
Upon the receipt of subscriptions a certificate
of deposit therefor, in duplicate, will! be issued,
the original of which will BIO forwarded by the
subscriber to the Sec. etary of the Treasury, at
Washington, with letter stating the kind (reg-
istered or coupon) and the denominations of
bonds required:
Upon The receipt of the original certificates at
the Treasury Department. the bonds subscribed
for will be transmitted to the subscribers re-
,pectively. |.
Subscriptions will be received by the Treasurer
# the United States at Washington, and the {
assistant Tleasursrs at New York, Boston, and
Phil adelphia, and by the
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LOUISVILLE, KY. $
&c OF C1No1NNATI, Ohio. !
t OF CAIRO, Ill.
nd by all National Banks which are depositaries
f public money. All respectable banks and C
ankers throughout the country will furnish
urther information on application, and afford
very facility to subscribers [iune 2-2w.
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