The weekly Ottumwa courier., 1864-01-14
U. s. 5-Ias'::s

THn stcRErARy OF rvs T1sAsuRr has nst yet xives
notice Of any intention to Withdraw this popular
Loan from sale at Par ard uuti ten days notice 10
81 ven, the undersigned, As General sub,crintias
Agent" viii continue to supply .he public.
The whole amount Of the Loan authorised it Piss
Hundred Millions >of Dollars Nearly Four Inn
deed Hiktions hdre1eea already sUbscri5sd for ard
pdid into tae Treasury, mostly within the last
en- months. The large demand from abroad, and tAs
rapidly increasing home demand for use as the at.
for ciIcu iation by National Banking Associations
now organising In all parts Of the country will in
very short period. absorb the balance sales have
lately ranged from ten TO hfteen nillions weekly,
frequently exceeding three millions daily and as ia
IS well known that tn. Secretary of,h. Tressurr n.s
ample and unfailing resources In the Duties on I'm
ports aud Internal Revenues and in the issue Of tns
Interest bearing Legal Tender Tire asury Fotes is 10
almosta certainty that he will not hnd Il necesssry
for long time to come, to seek arket for any 9th
er long or permanent Loans, TIE 1STxkEsr Asp Pkis
| CIPAL or WHICH PAYABLE IN GOLD
Prudence and sefiniere must force She nj ads q
those cont empiatinS the formation OF Nations. Bsuk
ing Associations, a. well as the minds OF all who
idle money their hands, to the pYornpt conclusio
that they should lose time In subscribing 10 ths
most popular Loan. 1t win soon 10. beyond their
reach, and advance 70 = handsome premium, .
the resul. with fhe} seven Thirty Loan, when IL
was all sold and could no longer subscyibed for
II is Sir per Cent Loan, the T,tere.t and pyfnci.
pdt Paydote IN Coin, thus yieldgg over Nine per
coin The aovernmen, ZEN require. Al, aae. ON on" Inn
ports to be paid in Con these duties have Tor long
Dollars daily, nearly three times greater than
that required in the payment Of the interest on all
the othcr permanent Loans. 80 tnat iL
hoped that the surplus Coin In the Treasury, At no
distant day, will nable the Unitei States 10 rsAuIrs
specie payments upon all liabilities.
The Loan is caisd20 from The fact that Will st the
Bonds may run for ~ years yet the Gsv srlment has
right to pay thep OF in Gold ut par at any ti~,s
after 5vears
TIE Interest is paid hdlEyearlv. Wis: on the nrst
| days Of November aud May.
| Subst ribers can have Coupon Bonds, which are
payable to bearer, amt $50. $lU, &5U0 and ttp0b
or Registered Bond- of same demo mi nstons and IN
addition. $4,000 and el0 inu. For BANKING purposeS
aud for Investments ~ Trust monies the sgstsrsd
Bonds are preferable.
These 5.20s cannot be taxedby State citixs, tswns
or orcounties, and the Government tax them 10 eniy
one-and. a-haif per cent the amoant OF Income,
twnen the income of the holder exceeds Six Humid
dollars annum; all other estinents such as i-
come from Mortgages, Railroad Stock and 10 nds ETC.
must pay from three to i've per tax on the a.
come Banks and Bankers throu gl,out the country
will continue to dispose OF the Bonds and ali orr
dsrs by mail, or sotherw Sc promptly attended to-
Tn I. Inconvenience Of q few days delay in the de-
livery OF the Bonds is unavoidable the demand beng
so great; but as interest from she day if
subscription, no loss 10 occnsoned, every effort
| ID ing made to diminish she delay.
| JAY COOKE, subscription Agent,
| ia South Third Street, PaILAa,sLFRIA.
Dec. "a, 1868. fafa'56ig
Bonds furnished at par. By VIZ
Thompson & Co., Bankoys, Keokuk, Agents
for $40 Loan.
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