The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-09-08
FINANCIAL.
L DAN OF 1884.
Proposals for Loan.

treasury Department, August 30, 1894
sealed offsrs will be received at tbi, Department.
under the act OF March g. lssa un,iI nom Of FpI.
Ia > inc 9TH of September 1894 far honda nj ,aa
on'ea Siaies, to the amount of sbout thirtx .ons
anu nAn million dollars, being the amount of nm.
-eoeP'ea oners undisposed OF upder the poties of
fIoposAis ior Loan dated 9Th June last The bond.
VIII Dear an annual interest Of per osntum nsva.
Die semi annually In coin the first dav. 90 mi,
and January ofeach year, and rsdsemahia &c.. .n,
3oth of June, 1881. '"'
Each offer must be for fifty or one hupdrea so,,...
or some multiple of one hundred dollars. and nm,
state the sum. including premium, offered for each
hundred dolla In bonds or TOR any whea the oirr
Is for no more than fifty. Two per cent Of the prp
cipal, excluding premium. ofthe whole mount Offer
ed must be deposited as guaranty for payment Of
subscription II accepted with the Treasurer Of the
u s. at Washington. with the Assistant Treasur-
or at New York, Boston. Philadelphia or ST. Louis
or with the designated Deposifary At Baltimore,
Pittsburgh Cincinnati Louisville, Chicago Detroit,
or Buffalo; or with any National Banking Associa-
ton authorized to receive deposits which may con
sent to transact the BUSINESS without charge Du
phoae certificates of deposit will be issued to depcs
nors oy Inc oiheer or association receiving them;
tne originals Of which must be forwarded with the
made In time for advice Of offers with certificates to
reach washin ston not later than the morning Of
September 9th. No offer not accompanied nv n.
proper certiheatss of deposit will be considered.
The Coupon and Registered Bonds issued viii ha
Of the denominations Of $50, sloo $500, and slooo
Registered Bonds Of IS 900 and $1,000 viii slso be
issued II required.
All offers re; eiyed will be'opeBed ON Friday, the
9Th OF September. The awards will be made bv tn,
secretary TO tie highest oferers and notice of sc-
eeptanee or declent1 IN will be immediately siy,n
to the respective oGsrers in case of acceptance
bonds ofthe descriptions aud de ominations urstsY
red will be sent to the subscribers at the cost OF the
Department. on final pay ment Of instalment,. The
original deposit Of two per cent will be reckoned
in the last ins,almen paid by successful oaersrs and
viii be Immediately returned to those whose offers
may not be accepted.
The amount of accepted offers must be deposited
with the treasurer or other officer or association an
thorized TO act under this notice on advice ofsceep
ance Of offer. follows: one-tbird ON or before
the 4th one-third before the 18th md the bal
ance, including the premium and original two Der
cent. deposit or before the Gath of SEPTEMBER.
Interest on bonds will begin with the date of de.
posit Parties preferring may pay the accrued inter
est from date Of bond July /, to date Of deposit in
coin.
oners under this notice should be endorsed "OGer
for Loan" and addressed TO the Secretary Of the
Treasury The right to decne all Offers not consid.
cred advantageous is reserved to the Government.
w. p. FEssENDEN,
Secretary Of the Treasury.
The bonds for this loan are ready for Immediate
delivery.