The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-04-18
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Railroad Across the Continent.
THE
CENTR AL
Pacific Railroad
COMPANY

L OO111O 11OllIUdu
COMPANY
Are authorized by Acts Congress to eonstrue,,wh
the aid and supervision of the United States Govern.
ment, the Western and principal portion of the Ma
tional 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 unprecedented working force extending The
track across the Salt Lake Basin. By the close Of
1865, it is expected they will have 40 mites in fall
operation; and that the
Entire Line will be Completed ia
1870.
More than TWENTY MILLIONS or
DOLLA RS have been expended In the work, and
the CONSTRUCTION RESOURCES are ample for
the remainder. They consist of
4. UNITED STATES BONDS to the
extent OF ss5,OOO per mile, average delivered as the
work progresses.
,. FIRST MORTGAGE BONDs to the
amount issued also according to the progress Of
the road and having the preferred clam-superior to
that ofthe Government.
3. GRANT OF PUBLIC LANDS along
the route Il, 500 acres per mile, or nearly million
acres in all, which are now selling at the minimum
rate OF 81 so per acre.
q. CAPITAL STOCK of s2OOOO,O.o Of
which So 100000 is subscribed and paid on the work
done.
8. CASH RESOURCES, comprising do
nations from California sources amounting to 2so-
600, Net Earnings, ETC., 1885 1870 So max
total Of more than
Seventy Millions upon the arst 526 Miles.
The Company now ofes for sale through US at their
Par Value aud accrued Interest.
in currency, limited amount of tho
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS,
bearing six per cent. per aunum-both INTEREST
AND PRINCIPAL being explicitly made s'Pay-
able i'm Geld Coin., conformably with the
specie laws OF the Pacific States.
The Bonds are of 1000 each, with semi-annuAl
gold coupons attached, payable in July and Janu-
airy.
BS-The company reserve the right to advance the
price at any time but all orders actually in trGnsitG
at the time of any such advance will be filed at
present price. They believed to combine greater
attractions of safety. reliability and .rOft than any
other securities now offered, and are recommended
to persons seeking desirable steady investments. We
receive all classes OF Government Bonds at their full
market rates, in exchange for the Central 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 attention.
Information, Descriptive Pamphlets, etc, giving
foil account of the Organization Progress Business
and Prospects CT the enterprise furnished arpli-
cation. Bonds sent byreturn Express at our cost.
FISK Dc HATCH,
FINANCIAL AGENTS OF THE G. P. R. R. CO.,
No. Nassau Street, New York. =
Offices o. theiCompany,
No. "a WILLIAM STREET, NEW YORK,
Nos. Sc and So X STREET, SACRAMENTO, CAL.
Sold by
BREWSTER, SWEET % CO.,
SPECIAL AGENTS. BOSTON.
Subscriptions Received Through Banks
and Bankors, Generally.
EvAn descriptions Of Government securI-
sics BeugAs, sold or Exchanged, at our Of
Zee and by Mail and Telegraph, NJ Market
Rates.
EYsevsn-Thirty Nese. converted Into the
New Five-Twensiss. or any other class Of Govern
ment Bonds.
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others received and hsorabls arrangements made or
desirable accounts.
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seress Nsse. Bought and ssh
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and odd. At he stosk E.shanss. os couuia.,a..
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