Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-10-07
for Loan.
FIvE-rwENTY BONDS.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. 4
WAsaISsTON, October /, 1854. !

OEALED OFFERS WILL BE RE
OCEIvED at this Department, under the Act Of
Congress approved June sOth, 1854, unlil noon Of
FRIDAY, the I4fh inst, for Bonds Of the United
States to the amount of FORTY MILLIONS OF
DOLLARS, The Bonds offered will bear an inter-
est OF Six Per Ceatnm, payable semi-sunually in
Coin, on the frat days of May and November, an
will be Reasonable at the pleasure Of the Govern.
ment after Eve years, and payable in twenty years
from November Ist, 1854.
Each offer must be for Fifty or some multiple Of
Fifty Dollars, and must state the sum, uaing
premium, for each Hundred Dollars or for Fifty
Dollars, when the offer is for no more than Fifty
Dollars Two per cant. of the principal, including
premium, of the whole amount bid for by each bid
der must be deposited as guaranty for payment of
subscriptions, if accepted, with the Treasurer of
the United States st Washington, or with the Az
Histant Treasurors at New York, Boston, Philadsl-
phia or ST. LOUIS or with the designated depository
at Baltimore, Pittsburg. Cincinnati, Louisville,
Chicago, Detroit or Buffalo, or with any
National Deposit Bank, which may consent to
transact the business without charge, for which
deposits duplicate certificates will be issued to the
dsPositOrs by the office, or the Bank receiving them,
the originals Of which must be forwarded with the
offers to this Department. Ali Deposits should be
made in time for the certificates, with the oes to
reach Washington not later than the morning Of
October 18th, as aforesaid No offer not aecompa-
MED by its proper certificate of deposit will be con-
sidered
The Coupons and Registered Bonds Issued under
this proposal will be of the denominations of Fifty
One Hundred, Five Hundred, and One Thousand
Dollars. Registered Bonds of Five Thousand and
Ten Thousand Dollars viii be issued if required.
All offers received will be opened on Friday, Oc-
tOber Hath. The awards will be made by the seere-
tary to the highest onerers, and notice Of scoep.
tAnos or dsclinstiOn will be Immediately given 10
the respective Oferers- In case of acceptance,
bonds of the description and denomination PREFER
ed will be sent to the Subscribers the cost of the
Department, on final payment of irstsllmeuts-
The deposit of two per cent will be reckOned in the
last ipstallments paid By successful offerers, and
viii be Immediately returned to those whose offers
may not be accepted.
The amount of accepted offers must be deposited
with the Treasurer, officer of Bank authorized to
act undsr this notice, on advice of acceptance Of
officers follows: ons-haIf on the Goth of October,
and the balance, including the premium and the
original wo per cent deposit, on the s1st of octo-
Der. The Bonds will bear interest from November
let. Interest deposits from their date to vem-
ber lst wi be paid by the Government in COIN
Oue-half Of the first fnstsllment, or twenty-five per
cent. Of the accepted Offers may be paid, with ac-
crued interest, to October I4th in United States
Certificates of ofIndebtedness, but such Certificates
will be received in part payment on the first in
stal m Mt only. Offers under this notice should be
indorsed OFFERs FOE LOAN, and addressed to TIED
Secretary Of the Treasury. The right to decline all
offers not considered advantage to the Govern
mont is reserved by the Sectetary
ISfgnedl W. P. FESSENDEN
Oc4I72 Secretary Of the Treasury