, 1873-02-03


Three hu, odrcd million dolarh United States 8
per cent fur sdod loan. -
Principal redeemablo at par after tho Lat Of
May, 1881, in United statos gold coin Of tho
present Btan dard, interest payable quarterly in
United statot gold coin, and both principal and
interest oxen pit from taxation whotl'or Federal,
State, munich oal, or local authority as author
cd by nets Of CongreBg, approved July H. 1870,
ul1 Jau. 40. 1 871.
The proceed OF these bonds nre to DO applied
to tho rodemps ion and cancellation Of the United
statos 5-2o 1 .oE ids, Us provided in said acts.
Tho Seer eta ry Of tho Treasury having con-
olu.ol With. Ma ssrs. Jay Cooke & Co., REPRESENT
btg h1ess1s. N. NJ. Rothschilds l. Sons, Jay
Cooko, nIeCullo eli d Co., aud thomgo1vos, and
Moasrs- Morton, Bliss l. Co., and Droxol, Nor
eau L. Co., repra enting Moasrs. Barring Broa. l.
Co.. J. 8. Morgan l. Co., Morton, Rose Co.,
and themselves, contract for tho negotiation Of
tho remaining pa cent bonds Of tho funded
loan of tho United States, tho undersigned arc
propared to receive applications ut par ana ac-
ort1od interest part o.? $500 600 United Stated
| "lyos" Of 1884, isazlel under tho acts Of Con
gresB above mentiono1
Applications may be made payable other In
| canh in gold or in 5-20 bonds Of any issuo; In
tho latter case being adjusted to Feb. l.
! Tho bonds now offered aro all that remain Of
| ~0-~
grops, and it is hardly necessary to eay that the
| combination entrusted with tho management Of
| this negotiation embraces connections in Europe
and America, which practically insure the placing
| of tho ontiro amount, and tho redemption Of
| three Hundred millions Of tive-tWenty honda,
after which only W and per cont bonds will
remain for holders Of f1vo-twentfos declining
this lust opportunity to exchange for per centa.
| Tho coupon bonds aro in denomination Of $50,
a31Ua. $500, 81,0o0 $1,000, and $4,000. The
,regiptered bonds are in like amounts, with tho
addition Of Tho denominations OF $4,000 and
sH0 600. Interest. payable quarterly, will CON-
n1once from tho 1st February, the first interest
uoyIaont being May !, 1878. Tho bonds may, 1t
tho option of tho holder, DO registorod, aud
United States Treasury checka, for tho interest
thereon, will be sent from Washington to tho
1,ost Office address Of tho holder in my part Of
Amorloa or Europe.
Appl;cationa will DO received ut tho office Of
either of tho undersigned, and must bo acoom-
panied by the required deposit.
Payment In gold will bo made "a Gouown:
! Five per cent on application.
| Five per cent on allotment.
Forty per cent oil May l.
Fifty per cont OIL Juno !.
| When preferred, tho deposit upon application
uay DO mado in currency or my United States
Ii 0lQs. 1HtBIG6b " po1 EoAs 6o4A qua asA+o+AA
ri Il DO added from Fob, to tho dato Of tho Hey-
a, Payments. Payments in ilyc-twouties will
uo :, nade by exchanging bond for bond, interest
hcin adjusted to Fob. /. The preliminary do"
nott of por cont III such caees will be returned
on n 'ooipt OF tho flve-twenties, the clasa OF
which must DO specified in tho application.
rho books for applications will DO oponoa sims
ultauco uBly in Europe and Am erica on the 4th
in,t NJ d will remain opon until tho evening OF
t'oo I'm, mt, nnd tho allotmonts will DO made as
aoon ay possible tlleroaftor.
provifn onal receipts script will be given for
.ho 5cno, ts. Tho bonds will DO turnis!led at ~
aor1v n data as rracttcable against corresponding
amoumta Of tlve-twcnty bonds, as payment In
fnll shoula tho allotment Of bonds not equal
tho ubscriph Gus, tho preliminary deposits In
aach seo will l'o returned forthwith to the OK"
tent Of the exceea~
When desired, wu will furnish tho coin With
mt com uiuslon, aud mako settlement in cur
ronoy. q nd will alto recoiyo at current market
prico any bonds Of tho United stateR othor than
Aye-twont ses-
Signal JAY COOKE l. Co.,
MORTON, BLISS l. Co.;
DnExEL, MORGAN j. Co.
NEw YonK, Feb. I, 1873.
Annl,cat,o, !, uill also DO received by Me1srs.
runt Presto l. Koan. Chicago, from whom tho
firms may be procured