The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-01-09
Important Information for the
People,

Jay Cooke & Co., have Issued, for
the convenience and information of
the people, circular describing the
various issues Of Government sccuri.
tics, which are now in the market.
II is concise, yet full, aud as II is Of
general interest, We give II in full
6.20s IF 81, dated in 1861 aud pay
able 20 years from January aud July
| Of that year; hence their name.
They are duo A. u. 1881. Interest
on them is 6 per cent. in gold, paya.
bic January aud July |.
oil 6 POS, called oid because they
were the FIRST Of those popular bonds
issued, aud designated Q 20s from the
time they have to run. They bear
the date May 1, 1862. Redccmablo
alor May ., 1SG7 payable May l.,
1862. Interest at 6 per cent, paya.
bic May aud November 4. The Cou
pom bonds of this issue sell higher
than the other ) 20s because, having
been the first to be placed upon the
foreign market aud largely sold
abroad, they arc always in demand
for remittancos aud Investment there.
POS Of 1864, issued November |
1864, rodeomablo after November l
1869, payable May aud November 1
1884 Interest per cent. in gold,
payable May aud November 1.
6 POS Of 1865, NorcmJcr issue
Those bonds bear date November 1,
1868, redeemable after November /,
1870, payable November 1885. In.
terost per cent. in gold, payable
May and November 1. The coupon
bonds of this issue are beginning to
be sought after in the English mar.
ket they bear a higher premium
generally than the bonds Of 1864.
5 POS Of 1868, JUiy issue.--Thesu
bonds are issued in exchange for Z
30s converted and bear date July /,
1865, redeemablo after July |, 1870,
payable July /, 1885. Interest 6
per cent. in gold, payable January l
and July /.
10-40 Bonds bearing this name
from the number of years for which
they are issued being redeemable
after ten years aud payable forty
years from March l, 1865. Interest
at per cent. in gold, payable on the
$500 and $1,000 coupon bonds, and
on all registered, March | and Sep-
tember l (; and on the sl00s aud 50s
coupons, yearly on March /. o
June 1880 Notes, date juno IS,
1865, payable three years from date
or convertible at the option of the
holder into 0.20 year bonds, having
thU same features as the old 6.20s
only commencing to run juno 10,
1868. The interest on these Treasu
ry notes ut the rate of Z 3 10 per
cent. per annum in currency, being
one cent n day on each $50 ard paya.
bic juno 10 and December Is.
July Z 3 10 Notes.--Same as the
June issue, excepting that the Gov.
ernment reserves the right TO pay in.
tercst at any time at 9 per cent. in
gold, instead of tho z 3 10 in curren-
cy convertible three years from their
date, viz July 10, 1868, into 5 20s.
Interest payable July 10, aud Janu-
airy 10, f.. f.
U. S. Pdcifc Railroad Thirty gear
Bonds.-Theso are issued by the Gov
ernment to the Companies chartered
by Congress to construct railroads to
the Pacific, and on the completion Of
twe' ty miles Of track at the rate of
sixteen thousand dollars to the milo,
interest at 6 per cent. in currency,
and payable January aud July l aud
lG. They are redeemahle thirty
years from the dates Of their issue,
and are all Registered. ..-
All the Gold bearing Bonds arc
issued either Coupon or Registered.
All the Coupon Bonds are issued
in denominations Of $50, 500, $500
and $1,000 Registered the sans,
with So, 900 aud $4,000.
The 73 10 Notes are issued in
sums, of $50, 500, $500, $1,000
s5, 900, all with Coupons attached.
Any Coupon Bonds will be ex-
changed by the Government for Reg
istered of the same issue Vaski'ig,
ton Exporter. ..s.... ...