New-York tribune., 1873-02-01
BANKING AND FINANCIAL.
S3OO.OOO.OOO.


UNITED STATES FIVE PER CENT FUNDED LOAN.
Principal redeemable at par after 1st May, 1881,
in IT, S. Gold Coin of the present Standard interest
payable quarterly in U. S. Gold Coin, and both
Principal and Interest exempt from taxation,
whether under Federal, State, Municipal, or Local
Authority.
As sauthorzed by Acts of Congress, approved July
IA, 1870 and January 20, 1871.
TIE PROCEEDS OF THESE BONDS ARE TO BE
APPLIED TO THE REDEMPTION AND CANCELLATION
OF UNITED STATES FWE-TwENrY BONDS, AS PRO-
vIDED In SAID ACTS.
NEw-YoRK, Feb, l, 1873
The Secretary of the Treasury having concluded
with Messrs. Jay Cooke & Co., representing Messrs.
n. NJ. Rothschild & Sons, Jay Cooke, McCulloch &
Co., and themselves; and Messrs. Morton, Bliss 81
Co., and Drexel Morgan & Co., representing MeSsrs.
Barring Bros. & Co., J. S. Morgan 81 Co.. Morton,
Rose & Co., and themselves, contract for the ne
gotaton of the remaining Five per cent Bonds OF
the Funded Loan of the United States, the under
signed are prepared to receive applications at par
and accrued interest for any part of
S3OOOOO0OO UNITED STATES 80 OF 1881
issued under the acts of Congress above mentioned
Applications may be made payable either in cash
lin gold or in Five-twenty bonds of any issue-In
the latter case interest being adjusted to Feb. /.
THE S5OO.OO 900 FIVE PER CENTS AUTHORIZED BY
CONGRESS- and it hardly necessary to say that the
combination intrusted with the management of this
negotiation embraces connections IN Europe and
America which practically insure the placing OF the
entire amount. and the REDEMPTION OF 100000
OF FryE-TwENTY BONDS, AFTER WHICH ONLY FOUR
AND ONE-HALF AND FOUR PER CENT BONDS WILL
PRNAIS FOR HOLDERS OF FIvE-TwENTIEs DECLINING
THIS LAST OPPORTUNITY TO EXCHANGE FOR FIVE
PER CENTS.
The Coupon bonds are in denominations of $50,
800, $500. $1,000, $1,000 and $4,000. The Regis
tered bonds are in like amounts with the addition
of denominations of $4,000 and $4,000. Interest,
PAYABLE QUARTERLY, will commence from 1st Feb
ruary the first interest payment being May 1st 1879
The bonds may. at the option of the holder be
registered and United States Treasury Checks, for
interest thereon, will be sent from Washington to
the Office address of the holder in any part of
America or Europe.
Applications will be received at the office of either
of the undersigned and must be accompanied by the
required deposit.
Payment will be made as follows:
per cent. application
per cent.....................On allotment
40 per cent?. Disy lS''
so per cent. June lst
When preferred. the deposit, upon application
may be made in currency or any U. S. bonds.
Interest at per cent Gold per annum will be
added from February 1 to the date of the several
payments.
The Books for Applications will be opened stimuli
taneolhly iu Europe and America, on the 4h inst.
and remain open until the ereRn0 Of the 7h inst and
the allotments will DO made as soon as possible
thereafter.
Provisional receipts Scrip will be given for the
deposits. The Bonds will be furnished at as early
date as practicable against corresponding amounts
of Fiye-twenty bonds or payment in full
Should the allotment of Bonds not equal the sub
scripton, tho preliminary deposit in each case will
be returned forthwith TO the extent Of the excess.
When desired we will furnish the coin without
commissionl spd make settlement ia curreacy, and