Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-08-19
U. S. 1O-4O BONDS.

These Bonds iasuSd under the Act Of Congress
March Sth, 1904 which provides that all Bonds Issue
under this Act shall be EXEMPT FROM TAXATION b.
or undsr any State or municipal authority. subserip
ions to these Bonds received In United States nOte
Or notes Of National banks They are TO BIZ REDEEM
ED IN COIN at the pleasure Of ths Government al any
period not les than nor more than forty years from
their date and until their redemption PlvR PER CENT.
INTEREST WILL BE PAID IN COIN, en- Bonds OF not
hundred dollars annually and on all other Bonds
semtaunualy The interest Ia payable the hrst days
Of March and September in each year.
Subscribers wIl receive either Registered Coupon
bonds they may prefer. Registered Bonds record
ersd only on the owners order Coupon Bonds pay
able bsars and are more convenient for commercial
uses
Subscribers to this loan will have the option Of having
their Bonds draw lnarest from March 1 BY paying the
accrued Interest in eoln-or in United stAtes notes.
the notes Of National Banks adding ATTY psr cent Tor
premlum,) receive them drawing interest from the
date of subscription and dspO'lt. As these Bonds
Exempt from Municipal or state Taxa
tion,
their value Is Increased from to three per cent.
por anaum according the rate lsvIes In various
parts Of the country.
At the present rate of premium gold they pay
Over Eight per Cent Interest
In cur sney and are OF equal conVsnlsnos permanent
or tenn poraTy invsslmsnt
1t Is believed that securities offer great Induce
msnts to lenders as the various descriptions Of u g.
Bonds In all other o,ms Of indsbtsdnssa ths faith
ability of private parties stock companies separate
communities only is pledged for payment while for the
lsbtG Of the Untsd States the whole property of the
Ouny Is holden the payment Of both PrineipA
nd interest in coin.
These Bonds may be subscribed for In from $50
p any magnitude. on the terms, and are thus
1ads equally available to the smallest lender and the
lrgss capitalist They be converted into money at
ny moment and the holder will have ths hsssa Of the
ltersst
1t may be useful to state in this eOnnsson that the
,ta Funded Debt of the United States which interest
payable in gold on the I'd day Of March, 1854, WAS
ibo,boo,uuJ. interest oept n
seal year will lie 49, lae while the customs
gold for the current fiscal year ending Juno sOth,
1884, has been so far at the rate Of over sloO0OoooO per
mum.
1t will be seen that the present gold of
10 Government are largely of the wants of the d
sasuisr for the payment of gold interest," while the a.
cent Increase of the tariff will doubtlsas raise The tr
uus receipts tOm customs on the amount Of im-
rtAtioDs, to sT5O. 10000 per annum.
Instructions to the National Banks acting loan
ens we're not issued from the United States Treasury
It'll March &C. but In the rH three wsea of April the
Inscriptions averaged more than TEN MILLIONS A
EEK. 4
subscriptions will be received blythe
First National Bank Of Akron, o.
First National Bank Of Bridgeport, O. " ",
First National Bank of Cantor, o. sT
First National Bank of Baltimore, Nd. ~
First National Bank of Washington. D. c.
And by all National Banks at
ich depostsrles Of public money, and all
RESPECTABLE BANKS AND BANKERS ma
oughout the country (stng agents Of the National I'M
poiary Banks) will furnish further information on
pllcAtion and
AFFORD LIVERY FACILITY TO SUBSCRIBERS. -
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