The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1864-10-18
i. S. $50 LOAN !

The Secretary Of the Treasury gives notice that sub
scrptions viii be received for Coupon Treasury Notes.
payable three yes from Aug 18th, 1854. With ssmiA
nua intsrsst u the rate Of seven and threenths p
cent psr principal and interest both % b paid
In lawful money.
These notes will be convertible ct tbs option Of the
holder At maturity into six per cent gold bearing bonds
payable mot LEES th.n fye than twenty years
from their date, - the Government may elect. They
viii b Issued in denominations Of $50, $780, $780,
and s ooo and all subscriptions must be for fifty dollars
or some multiple Of fifty dollars.
The notes viii be transmitted to this free Of
transportation charges aer the receipt Of the
original Certificates of Deposit they be prepared
Al the notes draw interest from August Is persons
making deposits subsequent to that date must pay the
interest accrued from date Of date of deposit
Parties depositing twenty-five thousand dollars and
upwards for these notes at any time win be allowed
| acommission Of one quarter Of one per cent
sPECliL ADVANTAGES OF THIS LOAN.
Hsa National Savings Bank offering higher rate Of
interest than any other and fAs te seesrsfv. Any
wings bank which pays s depositors in U Notes
sders that IL paying in the best circulating medium
the country and pay in anything better for it,
own assets either securities
| or bonds payable in government paper.
It's equally convenient Temporary or permanent
investment The notes can always be sold for within
fraction Of their face and accumulated interest
the best security win banks collaterals discounts
Convertible late Six PER cent. $40 GOLD Bsnd
In addition the very liberal o the notes 20
three years the privilege Of conversion III wortl
three per cent per snnum for the chrrent
$40 Bonds il not less than sse per et~f pre.i. an
before the the premium six per O. 6. stock
twenty per cent II viii be that the
profit this Loan At the present srket Pate
, than ten per cent per snnum.
Its Kxe.ptioA from state Or MssieiIal fa1aiicu
But aside from all the advantages enumerated
special act Of Congress sremps ell ssr sHd Tss1ss,
notes from local tsrstio. ON the average this exeny
ton Ia worth about per per al ham secordin
the rate Of taxation in various parts Of he country
1t il believed securities offer % great inue
ments ienders thosc issn,d by the government.
all other forms Of indebtedness the faith ability Of
waite psrties. stock companies, separate ccamunte
only IL pledged fur payment while the ihole yropert
country held to the discharge Of ali Ii
obligations Of the United States.
While the government offers the most liberal tern
for its loans Ii believes ,hs. the rery strongest appe
viii be TO the loyalty and patriotism Of fhe people
Up the 24th o. September, tn. Subscriptions tn
loan Amounted to over
s4o,oo 1000.
SUBSCRIPTIONS WILL RrcrvrD by the treasurer Of Il
II United sfates a, Washington the terai As.i.ta
Treasures and designated Deposi,aries and by the
First National Bark q ktekuk. Iewa,
n by all National Banks ~hich depoesaries Of pm
: lie money, and
!, ALL RESPECTABLE BANKS AND BANKERS
Throughout the country will give further information
AFFORD EVERY FACILITY TO SUBSCRIBERS
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