Litchfield enquirer., 1868-03-19

Is being fast carried forward by an unprecedented working force and it is reasonably certain that the continuous overland railroad connection from New York to San Francisco will be made ill 1870. The United States Goternment furnishes upon subordinate contingent lien, half the means for constructing the Main Stem Line; and besides an absolute grant of F, 800 acres of valuable public lands per mile the Central Pacific Railroad Con- pany have received from California sources dona- tions and concessions worth more than $3,OOO,Oo The available of this Company are there fore abundant for the purpose, amounting to SU,- O00 COO the first 720 miles of the line including Loans secured by a first mortgage upon the whole ! property, to the same amount only as the L. ;. l Subsidy Bonds.
 | The results already attained altough under com- paratively unfavorabe circumstances, afford sub stantia ground for believing the Central Pacific to | be the
 Mosr FAVORED, PRoDUcr1vE, ANE VALUABLE RAIL- ROAD ENTERPRISE IN THE COUNTRY. In consequence of the large and rapidly increas- ing demand, the price these Bonds has been ad- vanced and the company are offering for sale limitedamount of their
 First Mortgage Slr Per Gent. Bonds. Principal and Interest Payable ill Gold tCoin, - --FE. -. in sums of S1 OO0 each at par and accrued interest from January 1st in currency. These Bonds it is believed, possess the clements of safety, reliability, and profit in greater degree than any other class of corporate securities now of fered and are therefore very desirable for steady investment of surplus capital: Investors will bear in mind the following advan- tages:
 I. They arc first mortgage on one of the most valuable and productive lines of railroad Ill the world.
 II. The actual earnings from local business in 1867 more than four times the annual interest engagements.
 III. The hard part of the work is now done, and the prospects of rapid completion are favorable
 ". The company have liberal subsidies, which enable them to prosecute the work with great vigor.
 Y. Tine management has been exceedingly pru- dent and frugal. F - @ .-"
 VI. There is already large and growing settle ment on the completed and graded line.
 VII Tie lands promise to be of immense value, 1 37 ,03S acres having been sold. E-
 VIII. Both principal and interest arc explicitly made payable in gold coin.
 TX. Both the aggregate amount of issue and 1 their standing in Europe will insure for them con- tinued activity and high ralk among standard securities. At thls time they yield nearly Nine per cent, upon the Investment.
 Holders of Government Securities have an op- portunity of exchanging them for Central Pacihc Bonds bearing an equal rate of interest, with prin cipal abundantly secured, and of realizing proht of ten to fifteen per cent. in addition. -
 Orders sent with the funds through responsible Banks or Express companies Will receive prompt address in the United States at our cost lntor- mativn, Descriptive Pamphlets, Maps, &c. furnlsh- ed on application at the office of the Railroad Company.
 No. 54 WILLIAM STREET AND OF
 FISK & HATCH, Bankers and Dealers in Government Securities, and Financial Agents of the C. P. R. R. Co.,, No.