Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-06-13
T O A N
OF TJIE-
CHESAPEAKE { OHIO RAILROAD
TIE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAIL-
ROAD

accomplished and running from RICHMOND,
Va, to the celebrated WHITE SULPHUR
SPRINGS, in West Va, 227 miles. 1t Is bong
rapidly extended to tho Ohio rVor, I'M miles
further, making in AL 427 miles.
In its progress Westward it penetra!os and
opens up TO market tho WONDERFUL COAL
DEPOSITS of the Kanawha Region in West
Virginia. And thus brings tho superior ana
abundant Goals Of that section into comnrnlca-
ton with the IRON ORES Of Virgini and
Ohio, and tho Western, Southwestern ah Fast
orr markets.
Whom completed i. will connect the splondld
harbor facilities OF tho Chesapeake y with
reliable navigation on the Ohio river. and thus
with tho ontro system Of Railroad and water
TRANSFORMATION of tho great Wost and South
west.
1t will mako y short. easy. cheap and inTor-
able route from tho West TO tho Sea- anu Will
command large share oftno enormous iroghta
soaking transportation To tho coast
7, will thus become ono Of tho most impor-
ant and profitable East AMI Wost Trunk Lines
Of Railroad in tho country, and command
trade Of immense value
Tho completed portion of tho Road "a doinga
profitable and increasing business. and is fully
equal in valuo to tho whole amount of tho mort
gnpc upon the entire ino-Sl5 100000.
Tho loan Of tho Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
road Company, being q First Mortgage upon
the cHtiro linc property and equipments, worth
when completed at least $50 600 600, il therefore
ono Of Tho most substantial, conservative, AND
reliable Railroad Loans cvor olforod IN the lar
ct, xnl is peculiarly adapted to tho wants of
INVESTORS AND CAPITALISTS,
who desire to mako their Investments with the
most satisfactory assurance OF positive md un-
doubted security.
Tho Bonds arc in denominations OF
$1,000, $500 and $500,
and may DO had COUPON or REGISTERED.
Interest six per cent per annnT, payable
MAY and NOVEMBER lst.
PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST PAYA-
BLEIN GOLD in tho City Of Now York
Price 60 and accrued interest in currency, at
which price they pay nearly se7on per cent in
gold on their cost
All Government Bonds and other Securities
dcnlt in ct tho Stock Exchange, received in OK
change, at their full market value. and Bonds
sent 10 all parts Of tho country, free of express
charges.
They can DO obtained by ordering direct from
us or through any responsible Bank or Banker
in any part Of tho country.
FISK q HATCH, Bankers.
No. Nassau ST., Now York,
Maps. Pamphlets and full information fur
nishod upon application in person or by mail.
Now York, my 2-tJol5
4 NEIVED AND IN STORE.
pcr "iIolsatia," direct from Liverpool:
p / l0,M 0 bushels bulk q. A. Salt.
- E0J sacks Evans Elmo Salt.
y 500 sacks Dcallin Fine Salt.
Per Schr. Martha Skinner:
275 sacks Evans Elmo Salt.
1C Bis sacks Marshall Fine Salt.
w In.Store:
3OU sacks Evans Fine Salt.
500 sacks Liverpool g.. A. s;elt-Ali Of which
w. a. SMOOT,
my 9-tf Shoots wharf.
EOR SALE LAVA desirable MARKET |
4 FARM in Alexandria Co., 4! miles from
Washington city, on q good road leading to
Washington, containing IL Acres, vol i'm. a. |
proved in all respects, also Is Acres near Co. ha
lumDia Turnpike ono milo from Tollgate; COM |
Portable House and rooms, somo outbuidings.
This place IS known as FORT CRAIG UR; high |
and airy; good Wow All around. This prop.
crty will hu sold worry low. Apply TO !
SMCOT y MILLER
Land Agents, liz King ST.,
mayG-tf Alexandra, Va.
HARVEST TOOLS AT IS KING ST,
ILL Alexandria, Va.
No have in Storo good supply Of goods for /
tho season, such as: Scythes and Cradles, g ass
and Grain Scythos. Scytho Stones and KAcs. |
Snaths, Hay Rskcs, Garden Hoes, Apple Par
ors,, Cherry Sectors, Churns, &c. which We
will soil at small advance on cost, wholesale |
and retail.
JED JOHN r. CREIGHTON 81 SON
n ALT TO ARRIVE
- 432 sacks Deakin's Elmo Salt to arrive per
;chr Shawnee Tribe, for sale by
w. a. SMOOT,
je9 Shoots wharf.
EANSl FANSl. FANSl
l. Large stock; endlesa variety; prices great.
y reduced and no trouble to show them, ut
io 10 Z. G.. BERRI'S, Y King st.