American citizen. [volume] (Butler, Butler County, Pa.) 1863-1872, 1864-01-20
HMPORTANT NOTICES.
IT, s.. 5-0O'S,

INE Secretary of the Treasury has yet given
tice Of any Intention to withdraw his popular Loan
from Sale Par and until ten days notice Is given the
undersigned General SUBSCRIPTION Agent, will con
Time to supply the public.
The whole amount Of the Loan authorized "a FIVE Hun
dred Millions Of Dollars. Nearly -Four Hundred Millions
have been already subscribed for and paid into the Treas
ury mostly within the last months The large de-
rnd from abroad and the rapidly increasing home de
mand for the basis for circulation by National Bank
ing Associations organizing In all parts of the coun-
try will IN very short period, absorb the balance.
Sales have lately ranged from ten fifteen millions week
y frequently exceeding three millions daily and as Is
well known that the Secretary Of the Treasury has ample
and unfang In the Duties Imports and In
ternal Revenue and In the issue Of the bearing
Legal Tender Treasury Notes IL is almost scertany that
he will not find II necessary, for long time 10 come, to
seek market for any other long permanent loans the
Interest and Principal Of which payable In Gold.
Prudence ana senteest must iorce the minus OF those
contemplating the formation of National Banking Asso-
Citations well the minds Of all who have idle money
their hands 10 the prompt conclusion that they should
lose time In subscribing 10 this most popular Loan IL
will soon be beyond their reach and advance to hand
premium was the result with the Seven Thirty
Loan when II was all sold and could no longer be subser
bed for at par.
1t is SIX per Cent. Loan, the Interest and Principle
payable In Coin thus yielding Nine per Cent per an
nun at the present rate OF premium on coin.
The Government requires all duties imports to be
paid in Coin These duties have for long time past
amounted 20 Quarter Of Million Of Dollars daily
sum nearly three times greater than that required in the
payment Of the interest all the b2Js and other per
manen loans 50 hoped that the Surplus Coin in the
Treasury AT no distant day will enable the United States
TO resume specie payments upon all liabilities
The loans Is called 500 from the fact that whilst the
bonds may for 20 years, yet the Government has
right to pay them off in Cold at par at any time after
years.
The Interest is paid half yearly viz the first days
of November and May.
Subscribers can have Coupon Bonds which payable
to bearer and $50 500 5000 aud 5000 or Registered
Bonds Of denominats and in addition, 00O and
$4,000. For banking PURPOSES and for investments o
Trust-monles the Registered Bonds are preferable.
These j20s cannot be taxed by States cities, towns,
counties and the Government tax them only hal
per cent on the amount of income when the income
holder exceeds Six Hundred Dollars per annum. Al
other investments such MS income from Mortgages
Railroad Stock and Bonds, etc. pay from three
| five per cent. tax the income.
Banks and Bankers throughout the Country will con
tnue dispose Of the Bonds and all orders by mail
| otherwise, will be promptly attended to.
The Inconvenience of few days delay In the delivery
Of the Bonds unavoidable the demand being great
but from the day Of subscription
no less occasoned and every effort Is being made to di
minish the delay,
sJAY COOKE.
SUBSCRIPTION AGENT
III Nhth THIRD Street Philadelphia.
| Jan. G, 1854, limo.