The Monte Vista journal., 1898-06-18
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Washington, June 13.-Immediateay
upon receipt Of information from the
White House that the war revenue
bill had been signed by the President.
Secretary Gage to-day issued the fol-
lowing circular explaining to the pub
lie the proposed bond Issue: ssa.i-
The Secretary Of the Treasury In
vites subscriptions from the people OF
the United States for 500, ,O00. 900 OF
the bonds Of the per cent. loan au-
thOrized by act OF Congress approved
June Ii, 1893. Subscriptions will be
received at par for period OF thirty
two days, the subscription being open
from this date to 8 O'Clock p. IN. on the
14th day Of July, 1888.
The bonds will be issued in both cou-
pom and registered form, the coupon
bonds in denominations of $50. $1O0.
$500 and $1,000, and the registered
bonds In denominations of so, 800,
$500, $1,000. 5000 and $4,000. They
will be dated August 1, 1893, and by
their terms Will he redeemable in coin
at the pleasure of the United States,
and due and pm nyable August I. 1918.
The bonds will bear interest at the
rnte of per cent. per annum, payable
quarterly, the interest on the coupon
bonds will be paid by means Of cou-
pons, to be detached from the bonds
as the interest becomes due and the
Interest on the registered bonds will
be paid by checks drawn to the order
OF the payees, and mailed to their ad-
dresses.
The law authorizing this issue of
sarn t.p s,1l lx,Sl u
bonds. the several subscriptions of In
dIviduals shall bc first accepted. and
the subscriptions of the lowest
amounts shall be first allotted. In nc
cordance with that provision allot-
ments to all individual subscribers
will be made before any bonds will be
allotted to others than individuals. All
individual subscriptions for IS or less
will be allotted In full as they nre re-
ceived. and such subscriptions must
be paid In full mt the time the sub
scrlption Is made. II the total sum
subscribed for in amounts Of $500 or
less should exceed S200. 600. 600. the nj
lotments will be made according to the
priority OF the receipt OF the subscrip-
tions.
Allotments on subscriptions for over
800 will not be made until after the
subscription closes. July 14th. md will
then be made inversely according to
the size OF the subscription. the small
est subscription being first allotted.
then the next in size and so on, prefer.
ences being Individual subscriptions.
Persons subscribing for more than
$500 must send In cash or certified
checks to the amount of per cent. Of
the sum subscribed for. such deposit
to constitute partial payment. and to
be forfeited TO the United Stntes in the
event Of fniiure on the subscribers
part TO make full payment for his sub
scriptlon. according TO the terms Of
the circular. Allotmcnts TO subscrib-
ers for more than $500 will be made as
soon as possible after the subscription
closes.
In order to avoid too rapid absorb
tion Of funds into the treasury, with
q possible consequent evil effect on in
dustry and commerce. and subscriber
for more than $500 will bc permitted to
take his allotment Of bonds In instnli-
mcnts Of twenty per cent. taking the
hrst instnllment within ten days after
tho notice Of the allotment and the hal
ancc at four equal installments each
OF twenty per cent. Of the bonds nlIot-
ed. Delivery Of bonds will he made in
instnllmcnis and payment must. In all
cases bc made In full ns the bonds are
taken. The two per cent. deposit will
apply In the final settlement. Any SUBJ
acriter may pay for the whole amount
allotted him within ten days from the
date OF the notice OF his allotment. In
tercst will be adjusted from the time
Of the actual payment. whether paid In
lss S~l1
mitted. Separate subscriptions from
one Individual. although made from
time to time. viii tc aggregated aud
considered ns one subscription.
The secretary Of tho treasury win re-
ccive In payment for the bonds post.
once money orders, payable at WASH
inGton. n. C.. and checks hank drafts
and express money orders collectiblc In
the cities Of New York. Boston. Phiia.
dolphin. baltimore. Washington. Gin.
leans and Sun Frunciaco. All money
ortlers and hank drafts must be drawn
In favor Of the treasurer Of the United
States The money orders and hank
checks 80 received will he forwarded
for collection by the department and
a. soon ns returns nre obtained tho
subscriber will bc credited with tho
amount Of his subscription a. Of the
date Of collection. The secretary will
alD receive In payment for the bonds
certificates Of deposit issued BY The a.
sIstant secretary Of the United States
In The above named cities. These Ger.
tidcntcx Of deioait may b. obtained
from say assistant tscasufse In ex.
change for gold coin. gold certificates
standard silver dollars, silver certifi.
Gates. United States notes, treasury
notes Of 1870 and national hank notes,
and the subscriber will BE- credited
with The amount Of his suhscriptioo a.
Of the date Of the certificate Of deposit.
Tho SECRETARY will als0 receive cur.
rency rcn; by registered mall or sx.
press direct to tho Treasury Depart.
ment.
Foe the mutual convcnicuce Of tho
sui~cr!irrs and the department blank
form Of letter to accompany rcu,it.
ianccs has been prepared and Il may
te obtained nt tho Offices Of national
and Nntc banks generally. nt the sub
treasures of the United States, at any
money order posiofiicc and at any
exprcss ONCE.
The bonds will bc dated August 1.
1903. md they will bc delivered 10 sub.
acrtbcrs free Of expense for iransforta.
ton M npon after that date - possible.
The bonds will le accompanied By a
check for ti,c amount At Interest due