The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1864-05-12
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These Bonds are issued under the Act Of
Congress Of March sth, 1861, which provides
that ali Bonds issued under this ACT shall lhe
EXEMPT FROM TAXATION by or under
any State or municipal auih,rity. Subscrip
tons to these Bonds are recei we'd in United
States notes or aotes Of National Banks They
are TO BE REDEEMED IN COIN, at tie
pleasure Of the Government, at any period
not less Tran ten nor more than forty ytars from
their date, and until their redemption FIVE
PER CENT, .INTEREsI Will BE Pap IN
COIN, on Bonds of not oyer one hundred dol
lars annually and on all other l'onds semi
annually The interest is pay able OF the frs
days Of March and Septemterin each 7ear .
Subscribers will receive either Registered
Of Cnpon Bonds, as they may prefers Regis
tered Ronds iaias, recorded on the books Vt the
Us. Treasury, aai, can be transferred only
on, the owners ORDER, Cupon Bonds are
payable to bearer, ana are more convenien,
for commercial uses. >AFiS +ff ssHs ~
Subscribers to this loan will have the ep
tiyA VI uNvIu8 tsNUt ASVuub 49, AntSAV0s
fom March LIST. by paying the accprsd inter
est III coin--(or ip United States notes, or Of
National Banks, adding fifty per cent, 70,
premium, or receive them drawing interest
from the date of subscription and deposit,
As these Bonds are. Exempt 40 d .sfs
from Muninoiyal or state Taxation,
lheir vslne 10 increased from one to CHI ee
per cent, per AMMAN, according to the rate OF
tax levies in various parts Of the country.
At the present rate of premium on gold they
pay ~. = ~ ''0' - s.
over Eight per cent Interest a..
in CURRENCY, ana are of'equat convenience as
permanent or temporary Investment. 81
IT is believed that no SECURITIES offer 80
CREST Inducements to, lenders a. the various
descriptions Of U.s.. Bonds. In all other
forms ofinae btedness, The faith or ability Ct
private parties Of stock ocmpAsies Or sep.-
r.ts soni,maunities oni1y7 Is psesed fOr paymer !
While foflhe dsbii Or shs United STATES tn.
whole property Of the country isaheldsa. to
secure the payment ofboth principal And in.
tersst' iurcoir.a .'da u 5oHt. tito 80 II
ThesA Bonds may bs spbscribed for in sums
from $50 up to any magsitpde, on the same
terms, and are thus made equally available
to the em1llest lender lShd The lArgest cspitsl.
lists. They dan. BE- sOnssrted into money, q
tiny moment end Tho holder will have the
bs6eft Of .hAiatersst. nj slo,aif .;d.sqi. 81
1t may be useful ~ state in this connection
that the total Funded Debt Of the United States
on which int ersst Is p%syssbiein edld,, Oh til.
I'D day Of March, 1864, Was s7ss.ssb,ooo.
The interest oti this debt Tor lhe coming fl.
cal year win b .@45,9 sz APO, while iAhs sous-
toms rsvenae in gold for, the cSqrant AscA
year. ending ysns. aOah,. 1861, has been % far
q the rate Of over 500, 200, 900, per annum
1t will be seen that even the present gold
revenues 81. the Government are largely IL
excess 81 the wants " the Treasury for the
payment 81 gold interest, while the recent in
crease Of tie tariff will doubtless raise the
annual receipts from customs on the same
amount Of Imperial tons, to $780, 000, 900 per
aonun. i ef'i al Ga,Fe Ydaciss H.. i.a
Instructions to che Nationa! Banks acting
~ loan agents we're not issued from the Unit
ed States Treasury until March 2s, but in
the irstthree weeks ofApril The subscrp-
tions averaged more than TEN MILLIONS
A WEEK. ad'.iYy ...al eha7ssea 81
Subscriptions vall b seaived BY the q.
i First National Bank Of Dayepport Iowa.
First National Bank Of Keokuk, Iowa.
First National Bank ofMt: Pleasant, Iowa.
Fi4 AND BIT ALL NATIONAL BANKS
which are depositaries ofputlic money, and
AL f.'.'''' 's'' 1'i' a'ss'shi ~ aH3 afa"a
REsrECTABLE hanks AND BANKERS
throughout the country, (acting a. agents
Of the National Depository Banks,y will
furnish further inicrmatim on a9plIoation
and aora aTafs .r4aD a4Ea IT, .ia,ss|
AFFORD ryssyI FACILITY yFpe ~ I'.cHn . r.