Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-02-03

p "a - NEW YORK, February I, 1873.
The Secretary of the Treasury having concluded
with Messrs. JAY COOKE q CO., representing
: Messrs. n. n. Rothschild Sons, Jay Cooke, Nc
Bliss Co., and Drexel, Morgan o., representing
Messrs. Barring Bros. Co., ]. g. Morgan Co.,,
Morton, Rose & Co., and themselves, contract for
the negotiation Of the remaining Five per cent.
Bonds Of the Funded Loan Of the United States the
undersigned prepared to receive applications At
par and accrued interest for any part Of ..if..
$500, 600, 900 United States SIS Of 1891,
issued under the acts Of Congress above mentioned
Applications may be made payable either,in cash
Gin gold) or in Five-twenty Bonds of any issue-ih
the latter interest being adjusted TO February l.
The Bonds now offered all thai reU,aia Of f'e
S5WIp6Ofre per CENTS. authorized By CoRgress, and
IL lie hardly necessary To say that the combination
entrusted 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 $500 ,0o.0O G FSre-isrsatg
Bends after ,chiei only Fox, and one ha1 and F6sb
per cent Bonds irR remain for holders 81 Ffretrea
ties deelinng fais last opportunity 10 exchange Jb
Fire per cents
The Coupon Bonds are in denominations Of $50,
Sl0e $500, 81 900, $500 and $1,000. The Regis
tered Bonds in like amounts, with the addition
denominations Of SOO0o aud $4,000. !, Interest,
payable quarterly, will commence from February 1,
the first interest payment being Mag ISIS. 4... !
The Bonds may, as the option Of the holder. he
registered and United States Treasury Checks, for
interest thereon will be sent from Washin gton to tie
Post once address Of the holder in any part Of
America or Europe ' I'D Of
Applications will be received at the once Of either
of the undersigned, aud must DO accompanied BY tle
required deposit. -... o.. g.. -.-r !
Payment in Gold will be made as follows: J
B per cent. on application.
8 per cent. on allotment.
.... .-.. 20 per cent. on May l. .-...- .r..
" 81 per cent. on Junel d..
When preferred, the deposit, upon application,
may be made in currency or any United States
bonds. .F t-f. So.
Interest at per cent. fgoldD per annum will be
added from February to the date Of the several
payments. Payments in Five.twenties will be made
by exchanging bond for bond interest being adjusted
to February 1. The prelimin nary deposit Of Five pen
cent in such will be returned on receipt Of the
Fivetwenties the class Of which must DO specified in
the application. .F.. p fr-
The Books for Apple ations will be opened stimuli
taneously in Europe and America on the eth instant,
and remain open until the evening of the 7th instant
and the allotments will be made AS soon ~ possible
thereafter. .,.r
Provisional Receipts Scrip will be given for the
Deposits. The Bonds will be furnished at rs early
date practicable against corresponding amounts
Five-tweDty Bonds payment in fnll
Should the allotment of Bonds not equal the suh
scription the preliminary deposit i'm each case will h
returned forthwith to the extent of the excess.
When desired we will furnish the coin (withort
eommissiOn) and make settlement in currency AMI
viii also receive at current market price any Bonds
of United States other than Five-twenties.
JAY COOKE & CO.
MORTON, BLISS co.
DREXEL, MORGAN K co.
Applications will also be received by JAY COOKE
co. and First National Bank, Washington, from
whom the forms may be procured. f34