Litchfield enquirer., 1868-05-14
RAILROAD Across the Continent


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 The Central Pacific Railroad Company ar, authorized by Acts of Congress, with the aie and supervision of the U nited States Govern ment, the Western and principal portion o the National Trunk Line between the Pacific Coast and the Mississippi Valley. They have built by far the most difficult and expensive portion of their Road, and have an unprece dented working force extending the force extending the track across the Salt Lake Ba sin. By the close of 1868, it is expected they will have 400 miles in full operation: and tha the 4~.,~.i F. ENTIRE LINE WILL BE COMPLETED IN
 1870.
 More than twenty millions of dollars have been expended in the wolk, and the censtruc They consist of
 l. UNITED STATES BONDS to the extent work progresses.
 2. FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS to the same amount issued as oaccording to the progres of the road having the prefer red clain-supe rior to that of the Government.
 8. GRANT OF PUBLIC LANDS along the route, IF, 800 acres per mile or nearly ten mil lion acres, in sll which are now selling at the minimum rate of ,50 per acre. -, 4. CAPITAL STOCK, of s2O, ,0O0, 900. ol which $5,OOO,O 900 is subscribed and paid on e work done. ..... 5. CASH RESOURCES, comprising dona. tiols from California sources amounting to $l ,25O, ,OOO, Net Earnings, etc. 1865 to 1870 $6. .5OO, 900, making total of more than Serenty Millions upon the first 726 Miles. The Company now offer for sale through us at their Par Value and Accrued Inter-
 est,
 in currency. limited amount of the
 FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS, bearing six per cent. per annum-both inter- est and principal being explicitly made "PAY- ABLE IN GOLD CON-" confermable with the specie laws of the Pacific States.
 The bonds are of $l GOO each. with semi-an- nual coupons attached, payable in July and January.
 fYThe Company reserve tho right to ad- vance the price at any time; but all orders ac- tually in transitu at the time of any such ad- vance will be filled at present piice. They are believed to combine greater attractions of safety, reliability and profit than any other se- curities now offered, and ate recommended to persons seekingjdesrable stesdy investments. We receive all classes of government bonds, at their full market rates. in exchange for Cen tral Pacific Railroad bonds. thus enabling the holders to realize from to 10 per cent profit and keep the principal Of their investments equally secure.
 Orders and inquiries will receive prompt at tentiOn. Information, Descriptive Pamphlets, etc. giving q full account of the Organization, Progress, business and prospects of the enter prise furnishedon application. Bonds sent by Ieturn Express at our cost.
 FISK & HATCH,
 .E Y F ..< FINANCIAL AGENTS OF THE C. P. f. R. Co
 No. 5 Nassau s., Ne,c Fork.
 Offices of the Company.
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 e8 Dealers and investors out of the City q. mrtng to make negotiations in any of tl aoove may do so through us by mail or tel graph as advantagsouRly as though persOaa ly present in New York.