The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1864-03-10
D, s, -20'S.

! The Secretary of The Treasury
has not vet given notice of any intention to
withdraw this popular Loan from Sale al
Par, and until ten days notice is given, the
undersigned, as s'GcICru. suSScrip-
;iOEa Agent" VIII continue to supply
the public.
I 1The whole amount of the Loan authorized
is Five Hundred Millions of Dollars. Meas
fy G'OGar Esssndvcd 1Biilios> have
been already ssss~criSed fog atsG
paid into Tie Treasury. mostly
! within the last seven months. The large
demand from abroad, and the rapidly in
creasing home demand for use as the basis
for circulation by National Banking Asso-
Citations now organizing in all parts of the
country, viii, lii a very short period, absorb
! the balance Sales have lately ranged from
ten to fifteen millions weekly, frequently
exceeding three millions daily, and as it is
we'll known that the Secretary of the Trea-
sury has ample and unfailing resources in
the Duties on Imports and Internal Reve-
nues, and in the issue Of the Interest bear
ing Legal Tender Treasury Notes, it is al
most a certainty that he will not find it ne
cessarv, for long time to come, to seek
market for any other long or permanent
loans. THE INTEREST AND PRINCI-
| PAL OF WHICH ARE PAYABLE IN
GOLD
Prudence and self interest must force the
minds of those contemplating the formation
OF National Banking Associations, as well
as the minds Of all who have the idle money
OH their hands, to the prompt conclusion that
they should lose no time in subscribing to
this most popular Loan. It viii soon be be-
yond their reach, and advance to hand
some premium, as was the result with the
'.Sevon Thirty" Loan, ~hen it was all sold
ard could no longer lie subscribed for at
par
Ei IS n Six per Gent Loan, the
FnicTcst and Principal payable
iu Coin, IEIus-yicIdiug over Nine
per Gent. per ;liinuI.s at the present
rate of premium on coin.
The Government requires all duties on
imports to be paid in Com: these duties have
for long time past amounted to ovar
Quarter Of Million of Dollars daily, a sum
nearly three times greater than that re-
CURED in the payment Of the interest on all
the 5-20's and other permanent Loans. So
that it is hoped that the surplus Coin in the
Treasury, at no distant day, viii enable the
United States to resume specie payments up
on all liabilities
The Loan is called 500 from the fact
that whilst the Bonds may run for 20 years
yet the Government has right to pay them
OF IN Gold at par, at any time after ) years
The EBiereSs il paid IsaEf.y.ar-
~. VIZ: on the first days of November and :
May. ,
Subscribers can have Coupon Bonds.
which are payable to bearer, and are $50. :
500, $500, and $1,000; or registered Bonds
Of same denominations, and in addition, So
100, and $4,000. For banking purposes '
md for investments of Trust-monies the
Registered Bonds are preferable
These 5-2U's cannot be taxed by States.
;itles, towns or counties, and the Govern
nent tax on them is only one-and -a-half per d
'ent, on the amount of income, when the
income of the holder exceeds Six Hundred 5
Iollars per annum all other investments.
uch as income from Mortgages, Railroad
Stock and Bonds, etc., must paw from three l
o five per cent tax on the income
Banks and Bankers throughout the Coun- II
ry will continue to dispose of the Bonds i
nd all orders by mail, or otherwise, prompt D
Y attended to- a
The inconvenience of a few days deIav
a the delivery of the Bonds is unavoidable, Z
ne demand being SO great; but as interest a
from the day of subscription, no
ess is occasioned, and every effort is being "
ade to diminish the delay. a.
SAY COOKE. III
SUBSCRIPTION AGENT.
iEz South Third Street, Philadelphia cl
ecember 3, 1863