The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-05-23
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received ~ Subscribers until saturday the st day Of
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Roanoke Railroad Company bearing seven per cent per
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as Il the v s oy es
YorA, on the Is, Of each February and August.
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mortgage the entire line Of the road from Nor
North csrona distance Of 80 miles which viii have cost
wSen completed including the orsna outlay over 81 @
fault the payment Of interest principal Of the bonds
the same including the income and property
the Of every description now acquired or hereafter
The whole Of the bonds authorized to be issued
offered for sale has been by the company in payment
principally for the heavy rails with which the company is
This heavy rail for whole distance 90 miles is
psny actively engaged laying the remainder 50 as
70 complete the line to Weiden 30 miles in July Of the
and South Gaston 80 miles BY the close Of
great southern route from New York Phiadeiph,a and
Baltimore 70 New Orleans In connection With the line Of
line Of steamers is now running from Philadelphia to
Two lines Of steamers being built to from
New York TO Norfolk TO commence running early In July
steamers l tons burthen and the other line Of pro-
connections Of this road such Tor
ample amount o. business ~ unitcs eden with the
been relad with heavy rail- 1t unites at South Castor
with the railroad Raleigh. 80 miles long which is also
about to be reaid with q heavy rail.
At South Gaston will receive the immense productions
Of the extensive fertile valley Of the Roanoke which
brought that point by the Roanoke Navigation Company
who have expended four hundred thousand dollars in
the Of the Roanoke it's tributaries
The harbor Of Norfolk and Portsmouth Is well known to
be the best In the United states and Will thus be
connected by the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad and its
will insure TO the road abundant business.
exhibiting these connections showing also, other
lines pid Of construction. hy which
tnuous line Of railway will be extended from Norfolk
TO Mobile and New Orleans the south, and % the Valley
o. The Mississippi at Memphis on the west maj be obtained
Of the undersigned.
An exhibit giving full account Of the road and its
Affairs 81 the bond and aud the legal OPT
Mons Of Judge John Mason, OF Virginia &c socompa-
mics the and be obtained ueon application 10
dersg ned by mail otherwise who will iurnis. any fur
Their informs tion which may he desired.
Its confidently believed that the bonds ofs red for
sale afford Of the safest and most desirable securities in
the market
Three hundred fifty thousand dollars are nov offered
for sale.
The entire amount will be disposed Of absolutely. and
without reserve, To the highest bidder.
Sealed proposals for amount not less than s sill he
received AT the once Of the Undersigned until clock the
thirty first day Of May, 1851.
Proposals 10 be addressed to winsiow Lsner h Co. 80
Wall street New York. and endorsed "frcrcsas for s.
X. X, Ronds.'
Parties whose bids accepted will he required pay
twenty cent the amount arded them nine
datey upon being notified OF the acceptance Of their lids
July August September and October next but party
will be at liberty 10 In full at Interest will
from the day Of payment.
WINsIow. LANIER CO.. No. 90 Wall ~.