The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1872-10-12
United States Bonds.

year. Interest, six per cent in gold,
payable Observation-Disclosures
1St and July LIST. These Bonds
were issued in three series: Under
act February Sth. 1861, S1S,4l5,-
600; dated variouSly in 1861. I'm
der Acts July 18th and August
9th, 1861, $4,000, 900; dated Nov.
Is, 1861. Under Acts July 18th
and Aug. 9TH, 1861, in exchange
for 1905, S139,317,15 dated
Nov. 16, 1861. Under act March
Sd, 1868, and principal made eS-
pecially payable in gold coin,
5000, 900; dated June 10, 1864.
Total issue, S2S2, 732,150
FvE-TwNNTIEs OF 1867
Commonly called "Old Five-twen-
ties" dated Nav LIST, 1862. Re
deemable after five years, and
payable in 30 years from date
Interest, 6 per cent i'll gold, paya-
ble the first of May and NOvem-
Der. Issued under act Feb. 18th,
1862, S514,771, 600.
FIvE-TwENTIEs OF 1864. Dat
ed Nov. l. 1864. Redeemable af-
ter five, and payable in 20 years.
Interest, 6 per cent in gold, pay2-
bile LIST of May and November.
Issued under act March 3rd, 1861
| principal specified as payable in
| gold) S3,SS2, 800. Issued under
act June 80, 1864, Sl25,551 800.
Total issue, S129, 443, 800.
| FIVE TWENTIEs OF 1S6j.-Dat-
ed July !, 1865. Interest, 6 per
cent i'll gold, payable January and
July. They are redeemable in five
Years. and payable in 20 years.
Issued under act March 3. 1865, in
exchange for go notes converted,
and amount, August LIST, 1868, to
/ s372, 346, $50.
FIvB-TWENTIES OF 1S6J.-Dat-
ed Nov. /, 1865. Redeemable after
five and payable in 20 years. In
terest, 6 per cent in gold, payable
1St of May and November. Issued
under act March Sd, 1865, s197,,
777,250.
FIVE-TwENTIES OF.1S67.-Dat
ed July LIST, 1867. Redeemable in
| five and payable in 20 years. In
terest. 6 per cent in gold, payable
lSt OF January and July. Issued
under act March Sd, 1865, in ex.
change for 80 notes; and amount,
August LIST, 1865, to s371,346,3 800.
| FTvE-TwENTIEs OF 1S68.-Dat.
ed Suly list, 1868. Redeemable in
five and payable in 20 years. In,
terest, g per cent in gold, payable
( 1st of January and July. Issued
under act March Sd, 1865, in ex.
change for Z 80 notes, and amount.
August LIST, 1868, to $4,000, 900.
TEN-FoRTIEs. Dated March /
1864. Redeemable in 10 and paw.
able in 40 years. Interest, D PEI
cent in gold, payable on the LIST
of March and September on all
Registered Bonds, and on all Cou
pom Bonds of the denominations
of $500 anu $1,000. On the $50
and 500 Bonds, interest is paid
annually March LIST. Issued under
act March Sd, 1868, and Supple.
ment, March 3, 1864: principal.
payable In gold, S194, 291, 800.
FIvEs OF 1S7O.-Redeemable at
the pleasure of the United States.
after May L, 1881, in gold. Inter.
est, D per cent in gold, payable
quarterly-February May. August
and November LIST. Exempt from
all taxation. Issued under acts
OF July II, 1870, and January 20,
ST.. Amount S200,000,O0O.
I U. S. PACIFIC RAILROAD CUR.
RENCY Substituted January
10th, 1865, and variously thereaf
ter. These Bonds are issued by
the Government, under Acts JULY
1st, 1862, and July I'd, 1864, to
companies receiving their charter
from Congress, which gives then
the right to construct rail
roads to and from the Pacifi,
Coast, and OH. the completion O.
each twenty miles of track, to re
ceive at the rate OF $4,000, S22,
900, or $4,000 per mile, according
to the difficulty of constructing
. the same. They are payable 81
years from date of issue, and are
registered in Bonds of $1,000
$4,000, and $4,000. Amount is
sued to Sept. 1, 1870, S64,6 ,S32
J All of the Bonds are issued "Cou
pom" or "Registered" Coupon
Bonds; but Registered Bonds can
not be changed into Coupons
Coupon Bonds are in denomina
tons of $50, 800, $500 and $1,000
the Registered Bonds the same