Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1864-09-14
a. U. S. 80
LOAN.

LOAN.
The Secretary of the Treasury gives notice tbatrh
scriptions viii be received for Coupon Treasury No
payable three years from August 15th 1864 with semi,
annual interest the rate of seven threetentb
cent. per annum,-princpal and interest both 70
be paid in lawful money.
These notes will be convertible at the option o,r
holder at maturity, into six per cent. gold bearin
bonds, payable nst less than five nor more than t
years from their date, as the government may elect
They viii be issued in denominations of $50 800 500
$1,000 and 5000, and all subscriptions must be 70,
fifty dollars or some multiple of fifty dollars.
The note, viii be trans shifted to the owners free
of transportation charges after receipt Of
the original Certificates Deposit as they can be r
pared.
As the notes draw interest from August Is person.
making deposits subsequent that date must nav ~,
interest accrued from note to date Of deno.
Parties depositing twenty-five thousand dollars and
upwards for these any one time will be allowed
commission of one-quarter of one per cent. which
will be PAID by the Treasury Department upon the re-
cept 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.
IT IsA NATIONAL s1yIsGs BANK, offering higher rate
ofinterest than any other, best security Any
savings bank which pays its depositors in T. s. Notes
considers that is paying in the circulating ne
Of fla Sc
better its own assets are either in governments Sc
curities in notes or bonds payable in government,
paper.
1t IS equally convenient as a temporary or perms
nent investment. The notes can always be sold foy
within a fraction Of their face and accumulated inter
est, the security banks a, collateras
for discounts.
Convertible into ask per cent. $40 Gold Bend.
In addition the very liberal interest on the notes
for three years. this privilege of conversion now
worth about three per cent per annum for the current
for 500 Bonds is less than ,sfe per cent pre-
MUM, and before the the premium six per cent
L s stocks over twenty per cent 1t will be seen
that the actual profit this oan at the present mar
ket rate is not less than ten per cent. per annum
IFS Exemption from State or Municipal Taxation.
Bat aside from all the advantages we have enunerat
ed, special Act Of Congress esenpts all bonds and
Treasury mates from local taxation. On the aver
age, this exemption is worth about two per cent per
annu according to the rate OF taxation in various
parts of the country.
1t Is believed that no securities offer SO great induce
meuts to lenders those offered by the government
In all other forms Of Indebtedness the faith ability
of private parties, stock companies, separate
communities only, is pledged for payment, while the
whole property of the country is held secure the
discharge of all the obligations of the United States
While the government offers the most liberal terms
for its loans it believes that the very strongest appeal
will be to the loyalty and patriotism of the people
Duplicate certificates will be issued for all deposits
The party depostng must endorse upon the original
certificate the denomination Of notes required and
whether they issued in blank or PAYABLE 20
order When endorsed must be left with the officer
receiving the deposit be forwarded to the Treasury
Department.
SUBSCRIPTIONS WILL RECEIVED by the Treasurer
of the United States, Washington, the several As
ssant Trcasuers and designated Depostaries and by
the
First National Bank of Madison.
Wisconsin, and by all National Banks which are de-
positaries Of public money, and
ALL RESPECTABLE BANKS AND BANKERS
throughout the country viii give further information
and
AFFORD EVERY FACILITY To SUBSCRIBERS.
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