Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1864-08-13
SPECIAL NOTICES.
TT. s. 80 LOAN.

The Secretary the Treasury gives notice that sub
scriptions viii be received for Notes.
payable three years from Aug 18th, 1854 with semi
interest at the rate of and three-tenihs
per cent per snnumprucpai and interest both to be
paid in lawful money. 1T
These notes will be convertible at the option of the
holder at maturity, into six per cent gold bearing
bouls payable not less than FIVE more than twenty
years from their date, the Government may ele t.
They win be issued in denominations OF $50 $780, $780,
81 and Geo. and all subscriptions must be for fifty
dollars or multiple of fifty dollars. f- ~
The notes will be transmitted 10 the owners free Of
transportation chrges after the receipt of the
original Certificates of Deposit they be pre-
pred. ~
As the notes draw interest from August 49, persons
making deposits subsequent to that date must pay the
interest accrued from date Of note TO date of deposit.
Parties depositing twenty-five thousand dollars and
upwards for these notes at any time will be allowed
commission Of one-quarter Of ore per cent, which
win be paid by the Treasury department upon the re-
ceipt of bill for the amount certified to by the officer
with whom the deposit made. No deductions for
commissions must be made from the deposits.
SPECIAL ADVANTAGES OF THIS LOAN.
tits National Saving Bank Offering higher rate Of
interest than any other and the best security. Any
savings bank which pays Its depostors in U. Notes
considers that it paying in the best circulating med
Of the country, and it cannot pay in anything bet
ter for its assets either in government seeul
ties in mites bonds payable in government paper
1t equally convenient temporary or permanent
investment The notes always be sold for within a
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the best security with banks colateals for discounts
| CONVERTIBLE INTO SIX p CENT. 500
GOLD BOND. '-'-e "'' Gil.
In addition TO the very liberal intereston the notes for
about three per cent per snnum for the current rate
for $50 Bombs is not less than niue per cent premium,
and be the the premiunr'on per cent. L. S.
stocks twenty per cent. It will be that
the actual profit this loan, at the present market
rate, il not less than ten per cent. per annum.
| ITS EXEMPTION FROM STATE OR MUSIcIP4 !.
TAXATION
But aside from all the advantages hsve enumera-
ted, special Act Of Congress exemps all bonds and
Treasury notes from local taxatiun. On the average,
this exemption is worth about two per cent per annun
c"rding to the rate of taxation various parts of the
| country. a.
believed that no securities eer great induce
ments to lenders those issued by tie government =
In all Other rms of Indebtedness, the faith ability
private parties stock companies. separate
muni,es only, pledged for payment while The whole
property Of the country is held the discharge
| Of all the obligations of the Uniiei.states
While the government offers Tie most literal terms
for its oas believe, that the very strongest appeal
will be to the loyalty and patriotism Of tie people.
Duplicate certificates will be issued for all deposits
The party depositng must endorse upon the origiea
certificate the denomination Il notes required, and
whether they to be issued in blank payable to
order when endorsed il must be left with the or
Ger receiving the deposit be forwarded to the Treas
~ Department.
Subscriptions will be received by the Treasurer Of the
United States, at Washington, the several Assistant
TIeasurers and designated Depositaries, and by the
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ST. PAUL,
inand by ELI National Banks which are deposaries 81
public money and all respectable Banks and Bankers
throughout the country will give further information
and afford every facility to subscribers. - t.t4#