The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1867-11-06
A CROSS THE SIERRA NEVADAS
CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD

GBd National Trunk Line across the Continent
Being constructed with the AN AND SUPERVISION
OF TiIE UNIrEs STATES GOVERNMENT is de tined
to lie one + the most important lines of com
municaion In the world. as it is the sole link
between the faciic Coast and the Great Interior
Basin. over which the immense Overland travel
must pass. and the
Pmc4d Portion ofMe Main Stem Line
bettreea tie Itco OccaRs
Its line eXten = from Sacramento. on the tidal
waters Of the Pacific. eastward acrJ,, the Ichc.t
and most pupulOuS parts OF California, Nevada
aud Utah, contiguous to all the great mining re-
gions OF tie far west. and will meet and connect
with tie roads now huildng east VI Tie Rocky
Mountains. About 100 miles are now built,
equipped, and in rnnning operation to the summit
OF the Sierra Nevada Within few days, 81
miles, now graded, will he ADDED, and tie track
carried entirely across the mountains 70 a uoint
in the Great Salt Lake Valley, whence lul or
progress will he easy aud rapid Iron materials
AMI euui pment ready at hard tor 800 miles of
road, and 10000 men are employed in the con-
struci on.
The local business upon the completed portion
urpasec> all previous estimate The figure, for
tie qnir.cr ending August u are as iuilows in
GOLD;
Gross Oneraiinr Net
Earnings | XpenS,. Fnrninrs
SiS1 go "a So jIS IL slO1 oil il
or at the rate of two millions per annum. Of
which more tnun threefuurths are net proht or
lesa lllu 100 miles worked. TIL, l. upon the
actual. legitimate traffic Of the road with its to-
minus ia the mountains and win n,Iv thn nan
mai ratio Of transportation, and is exclusive Of
the materials carried for the further extension OF
the roa
The Comu,uv's interost lioLil;,io. du,i,., ,b,
n No n.rind' a. ,ro l,. r. st15 onn '"'''e '"e
ADD tn his an e,ernx, min, ,Lror,b -. a.;
and Le nronoriious of tLe Imtrre h,,.i,c!s Loc",
immense.
ward mill IL .tii ,,,,t ~ -, i,t tI NV
now buiidin c1.t Of the Koc,, Nnu,t i'm r,'''
As.up,i,r, ,L.t ti. Iii I'm I '". 49, T. ~
he enrin ,.t',rc ot,ccn Sam ', ,i,
Missouri River as nov, -, m, ,,rl,l,i. tL.I-nitl
STATES viii b,,, nyostod in ~, az
mile. syS 400 on0 ar a. tLa a,',.. rt ~
80 GO0 mar nth, # ;,,j,,. H.. 49, -
Of 10 600 OOO nrrps ur IN. p,II J g.
becoming / int investor in the r1,.l1i6ccnt 'i.
tnrnri.c mi L., ,,.i,.i,,, H., 80 II H.; 49,
fin. First Nt,r,,,,,, IA ,,ti.,i % ~ G ''N ~
GovrnSst>r. IN ttrrcr. IyyIrrs r,,,' ,,.n,.,'r,
rIov OF PRIVATE cArIT,tIsrs and has c.,ret,Ily
,,,,ar.ed their Interests n',,inst Mi nrii,r ,,
tingcncirs "7'''''' OH 0'''''''' ''''-
-,
Inc company oiicrior sale, through us, their
First N.,t,o,o 7";b, Van, g.. H.,
99s go ~" P'' N'"''
coupon DOnCG,
priucn,I or1 ;r,.r.., ra,.a,Io in c,,J C,;,, =,
Nav Ynrl city To rr i ~, ". ~ oo Nm w. !"
viii o,; an,,,ol nI, , ~ W. oOo o,'ou'
salIin, tr H., 1 | 10y on H,I
in,rr,t r,m J,I, ijed In ,,ri,o i'J
rnta ,I,., ,,;Ll no.ri,, ' 80 NV -" ''''e'
NtRe per cent upon The IRr~ sfmcnt.
These Bonds. authorized lv Act or C,,n,,ress a-e
issued only ,s tho work ,,r,,,.,,,-.oy ,j 40 d.
G came amount omly as the Bond, granted by The
ian mon comrIa,sI an,; IN ,l .i,e ~
railroad in Which have bee" Invested edo government
earnings etc mad Wick is Worth n"re tha
times the amount of Fist Mortgage Bonds which