The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-10-31
FACTS ABOUTTHE7 -3O's-THEA D-
,VANTAGES THEY OFFER.

THEIR ABSOLUTE SEoURirY-Neariy all active credits nro
based Government securities and banks hold them
the very best and strongest investment they can make
il il possible to contemplate the financial failure of
the Government bank would be any safer. II money
Is loaned on individual notes bond aad mortgage il
will be payable in the same currency tho Government
pays with and better. The Government never has
Eiied to meet its engagements aud the national debt
first mortgage upon the whole property of the country
While other stocks tnctuate from ten to fifty
greater per cent Government stocks always compare
lively firm Their value fixed and reliable beyond ali
other securities for while thousand speculative bubbles
rise and burst as rule they below par and
often above.
Irs Liberal IsrEREsrThe general rate of interest is
six per cent? payable annually Ti, is and three
entbs, payable scniQnRaoiy If you lend on mortgage
there must be searching of titles lawyers fees stamp
duties and delays, and You will finally have returned to
Won only the kind of money YOU would receive from
the Government, and less OF it, II you invest in this loan
YOU have no trouble Any bank or banker will obtain II
for you without charge To each or bond are affixed
five coupons interest tickets due the expiration Of
each successive hafyear. The holder of has smpt
y cut Off OF these coupons present to the nearest
bank Government Agency and receive his interest the
note itself need not be presented at ALL Or coupon thus
payable will everywhere be equivalent, when due
new If you wish to borrow ninety on the dollar
upon the notes. you have tho highest security in tho mar
ket TO do 1t with you wish TO SELL will bring within
traction of and interest nj any moment. 1t will be
very handy to have in the Rouse
IT rs CONVERTIBLE into six per cent collaborating bond.
At the expiration of three years holder Of the
the TO Loan has the option OF accepting payment in full
funding his notes in six per cent goldnteest bond
the principal payable in not less than vo, than
its date as the Government elect
These bonds are held such premium TO make this
privilege now worth two three per cent per annu aud
adds so much the interest. Notes OF the class is
sued three years ago. selling at rate that fully
proves the correctness of this statement
IT'S EXEMPTION FROM STATE OR MUNICIPAL TAXATION
But aside from all the advantages have enumerated
special Act of Congress aemss all toads and Treasury
notes rom local GfdoR On tho average this exemption
Is worth about two per cent per annm according to the
rate OF taxation in various parts OF the country.
Iris NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK.-Whle this loan pre-
great advantages to large capitalists it offers special
inducements to those who wish to make safe and proita
bile investment of small savings IL is every way the best
Savings Bank; for every institution OF this kind must
somehow invest its deposits protay in order to pay in.
terest and expenses They will invest largely in this loan
as the best investment But from the gross interest which
they receive they must deduct largely for the expenses of
the Bank. Their usual rate OF interest allowed TO deposi
tors is per upon $500 The person who
invests directly with Government will receive almost SO
per cent more. Thus the who deposits $1,000 in
private Savings Bank receives so dollars year interests
II he deposits the in this National Savings Bank
receives 20 dollars. For those who wish to find safe
convenient and profitable Investing therssrpu
earnings which they have reserved for their old age or for
The benefit on their children tsIe is nothing which pre-
ents so many advantages as this National Loss 4
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