American citizen. [volume] (Butler, Butler County, Pa.) 1863-1872, 1864-02-03
amPORTANT NOTICES.
U, S, E-2O7E.

FIyE Secretary Of the Treasury yet given no
i tce 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-
tinue to supply the public.
The whole amount of the Loan authorized il Five Hum
dred Millions Of Dollars. Nearly Pour Hundred Millions
have been already subscribed for and paid into the Treas
ury, mostly within the hast months The large de
mand from abroad, and the rapidly increasing home do
mand for the basis for circulation by National Bank
ing Associations organizing in all parts of the coun
try, will In n short period. Absorb the balance
Sales have lately ranged from ten TO fifteen millions week
w. frequently exceeding three millions daily and IL IL
well known that the Secretary Of the Treasury ample
and unfting resources in the Duties Imports and In
terna Revenue and in the issue of the Interesbearng
Legal Tender Treasury Notes 1t almost certainty that
he will not find it necessary for long time to come, to
seek market for any other long permanent LOANS the
Interest and Principal Of which payable in Gold
Prudence and selfnerest must force the minds Of those
contemplating the formation of National Banking Asso
Citations well the minds Of all who have idle money
their hands to the prompt conclusion that they should
lose time in subscribing to this most popular Loan IL
will soon be beyond their reach and advance hand
premium as the result with the Seven Thirty
Loan when was all sold and could no longer be subscr
bed for Mt par.
Its SIX per Cent Loan the Interest and Principle
payable in Coin thus yielding Nine per Cent per
mum at the present rate of premium coin.
The Government requires all duties imports to be
paid in Coin These duties have, for lorr time past
amounted TO over Quarter Of Million Of Dollars daily
nearly three times greater than that required in the
payment of the interest all the 50s and other per-
nanen loans So Is hoped that the Surplus Coin in the
Treasury at no distant day. will enable the United States
to resume specie payments upon all liabilities.
Ihe calleu thnt, whilst the
Bonds may for 20 years yet the Government has
right to pay them of in Gold, at par any time after
years.
The Interest is paid half yearly viz: the first days
Of November and May.
Subscribers have Coupon Bonds which are payable
to bearer and $50 s100 $500 $1,000 or Registered
Bonds Of denominations and in addition 5000
$4,000. For Banking purposes and for Investments Of
TTust-monies the Registered Bonds preferable.
These 520s cannot be taxed by States cities towns or
Counties and the on them only one half
per cent on the amount Of income when the income Of
holder exceeds Six Hundred Dollars per annum. All
other investments such income from Mortgages,
Railroad Stock, and Bonds etc. must pay from three
five per cent. tax on the income.
Banks and Bankers throughout the Country will CON
time to dispose Of the Bonds; aud 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 interest from the day Of subscription
no less occasoncd and every effort is being made to d.
minish the delay
JAY COOKE.
SUBSCRIPTION AGENT
ia South THIRD Street, Philadelphia.
Jan. 6. 1864, limo.