The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-04-12
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

WASHINGTON, FEBRUARY 70, 1911.
DUBLIC NOTICE ia hereby given, that books will
i be opsne1 on the sixth day OF March next, in
this country end In Europe for subscriptions to the
National Loan, under the Act approved July IA,
1870, entitled IAN Act to authorize the Rebuilding
Of the National Debt" and the Act in amendment
thereof, approved January 20, 1871.
The proposed loan comprises three classes of
FIRsr-Bonds to tho amount of i've hundred mil.
lions OF dollars payable in coin, at the pleasure of
the United States, after ten years from the date of
their issue, and bearing interest," payable quarterly
in coin, at the rate of five per cent. per annum
sEcoND-Bonds to the amount Of three hundred
millions of dollars, payable in coin, at the pleasure
of the United States after fifteen years from the date
of their ISSUE and bearing interest," payable quarter
y in con at the rate of four and hale per cont per
annnm.
lions of dollars payable in coin, ct the pleasure of
tho United States after thirty years from the date of
their ISSUE and bearing interest," payable quarterly
In con at the rate of four per cent. per annum.
Subscriptions to the loan will have preference in
the following order namely:
Fmsr.-Subscriptions that may be first made for
five per cent. bonds to the amount of two hundred
millions OF dollars; of which there will be reserved
for twenty days, one half for subscribers in this
country and one-haf for subscribers in foreign
countries.
subscriptions for equal amounts of each
class of bonds.
TH1RD.-subscriptions for equal amounts of bonds
bearing interest at the rate Of four and half per
cent and of bonds bearing interest at the rate of
five per cent.
FOURTH subscriptions for any fse per cent.
bonds that may not be subscribed for in the pre-
cedng classes.
When subscription is made the subscriber will
BIO required to deposit two per cent of the amount
thereof in coin or currency of the United States or
in bonds of the class to be exchanged, to be ac
counted for by the Government when the bonds are
delivered (; and payment may be made either in coin
or In bonds of the United States known as Five
TWENTY BONDS at their par value
The com received in payment will be applied to
the redemption of five twenty bonds, and the debt
of the United States will not be increased by this
loan.
II . bonds will be registered or issued with cou-
pons may be desired by subscribers. Registered
bonds will be issued OF the denominations of $50
500, $500, 81 600, GOO and $4,000 and coupon
bends of each denomination except the last two
The interest will be payable in the United States. at
the oice of the treasurer, any assistant treasurer
or designated depostary of the government, quarter
ly, the first days of February, May, August and
November, in each year.
The bonds Of the several classes aforesaid and the
all taxes or dues Of the United States as well as from
taxation in any form by or under State, municipal or
local authority
After maturity, the bonds last issued will be first
redeemed, by classes and numbers, as may be desig
mated by the secretary of the treasury.
The bonds will be issued at the United States
treasury but the agents for tho negotiation of the
loan in Europe authorized to make arrangements
with subscribers for the transmission of the bonds
to the agents through whom subscriptions may be
received
new bonds of the agents with whom the subscrp-
lions are made.
In the United States, the National Banks are au.
thorized to receive subscriptions, and subscriptions
may also be made at the Office of the Treasurer of
the United States, or Of any Assistant Treasurer or
the Designated Depositaries at Buffalo, N. \ Chica-
CO. ILL.,, Cincinnati, Ohio, Louisville, Ky, Mobile,
Ala, and Pittsburg, Pa.
The following banking houses also authorized
to act as agents in receiving subscriptions In
NEW YORK CITY,
Austin Baldwin Co. Leonard Sheldon Foster
Baker 4 Kitchen. Maitland Phelps Co.
A Belmont 4 Co. Marx & Co.
Blake Brothers q 90. Morton, Bliss Co.
Brown Brothers Co. Pm Myers Co.
Bulge, Schiff & Co. George Opdyke & Co.
Cecil, Stout & Thayer. E Randolph Co.
John ] Cisco 4 son. Reid, Leo 4 Content.
Clark, Dodge & Co. Security Bank.
Henry Cews 4 90. J and W Seligman Co.
Jay Cooke 90. Soutter Co.
Dabney, Morgan Co. Edward sweeter Co.
Thomas Denny Co. Moses Taylor & Co.
Drexel, Winthrop 4 ca. Trevor Il Colgate
Duncan, ShermA & Co. Turner Brothers.
Fisk Hatch. Union Trust Company.
Frank Cans. Van echaick Co.
Gibson, Casanova & Co. Vermilye 4 Co.
GIendinning, Davis Won Hoffman Co.
Amory. Wells, Fargo 4 Co.
Hatch 4 Foote. Winsow Lanier q Co.
w Hatch q Son. Chase & Higginson.
Edward Haight Kuhn, Loeb 4 Co.
H Heisers Sons Lloyd Hamilton 4 Co.
Howes q Macy Fielding 4 Bailey
James Kings Sons. Baltzer h Toaks.
Kountze Brothers.
WASHINGTON y. o.
Jay Cooke Co. Middleton & Co.
FAINT, Washington & Co. Riggs Co.
GEO. 8. BOUTWELL,,
NH 27-i6t&wit Secretary Of The Treasury.