The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-05-13
u. S. 1910 BONDS,


These Bcsds are issued under the Act Of Convre..
Of March 9Th, 1864 which provides that in lieu Of 40
much Of the loan authorized by the Act Of March "a
1885, to which this is supplementary, the Secretary Of
the Treasury is authorized to borrow from time to time
on the credit of the United States not exceeding TWO
HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS Curing the eurreu.
fiscal year. and to prepare and issue therefor Coupon
and Registered Bonds of the United States; and al
Bonds issued under this Act shall be EXEMPT FROM
thority. Subscriptonsto these Bonds are recevediu
United States notes notes Of national Banks. They
are TO BE REDEEMED IN COIN, at the pleasure
the Government, ct any period nor less than ten mr.
more than forty years from their date and until the
redemption FIVE PER CENT. INTEREST WILL
BE PAID IN COIN, on Bonds Of not over one hun
dred dollars annually, and on al other Bonds semi
annually.
The interest is payable on the FIRST days Of March
and September in each year. The semi-annusl Cou.
pons are payable at those dates, and the ANNUAL cou
pons on the SO and 100 dollar Bonds are payable on
the first of March. q, f8G as&
Subscribers will receive either Registered or Coupon
Bonds as they may prefer Registered Bonds are r.
corded the books of the u s. Treasurer and can be
transferred only on the owners order Coupon Ronds
payable to bearer, and are more convenient for
commercial uses.
Re gistered Bonds will be issued Of the denominations
of Fifty dollars [s5ol, One Hundred Dollars (soOL
Five Hundred Dollars (s5OoI, One Thousand Dollars
| f$l,O oO, Five Thousand Dollars $1,000, and Ten
Thousand Dollars IslO,OOOl; and Coupon Bonds Of
denominations of Fifty Dollars (s5O). One Hundred
Dollars (slOos Five Hundred Dollars (s5ool and One
Thousand Dollars $1,000 Hri
Subscribers to this loan will have the option Of hay
ing their Bonds draw interest from March ls by pay
ing the accrued interest in coinor in United States
notes, or the notes of National Banks adding fifty per
cent. for premium receive them drawing interest
from the date Of subscription and deposit.
Asthese Bonds are exempt from municipal or State
taxation, their value is increased from one to three
per cent annum, according to the rate of lev
les in various parts of the country. lr.tar.
At the present rate of premium on gold they pay
over eight per cent interest in currency, and of
equal convenience as permanent or temporary in
| vestment.
It is believed that securities offer great induce
ments to lenders the various descriptions of U. s.
Bonds In all other forms ofindebtedness the faith
ability private parties stock companies separate
communities only is pledged for payment while for
the debts of the United States the whole property
the country holden to secure the payment Of both
principal and interest in coin.
These Bonds may be subscribed for in sums from $50
| up to any magnitude, Oh the same terms, and arc
thus made equally available to the smallest lendor and
the largest capitalist. They can be converted into
money at any moment and the holder will have the
benefit of the interest.
The fact that all duties on imports payable IN
specie furnishes fund for like payment of nteres. on
all Government Bonds largely in excess of the want
of the treasury for this purpose.
Upon the receipt of subscriptions certificate OF
deposit therefor in duplicate, will ne issued the orgi
nal of which VIII be forwarded by the subscriber to
the Secretary OF the Treasury, at Washington with
letter statinet kind registered or coupon) and tire
denomination cib1nds repaired
Upon tner ceiIt of t. original certificates Mt the
Treasury department. The bonds subscribed for will be
transmitted 10 20 subscribers respectively,
Subscriptions wi be received by the 1'rea,yysr NJ
The United States at Washington and the Ass;s,o,
Irensurers at New York, Boston and Philadenbi,
| and by the
First National Bank of Pittsburg, Pa,
Second do do do
FIRST do do Of Parkersburg, w. Va.
do do do of Cincinnati Ohio
and by all National Banks which are depostares OF
public money. All respectable banks and bankers
throughout the country Will furnish further informa
ton on application, and afford every facility to sub
scribprs. mv2-2wdaw