The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-04-14
First Mortgage Bonds
Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
road Company.
oT THE

the Atlantic coast and the magnificent harbor.
Of the Chesapeake Bay with the Ohio River at
point Of reliable navigation. and thus, with the
entire Railroad system and water transportation
Of the great West And Southwest, ferns the
addtti0nal Rast asd West TrssL Ltae,
30 imperatively demanded for tho accommodation
Of the immense and rapidly growing tran,portA,
tion between the Atlantic seaboard and Europe
on The ono hand and great producing regions Of
the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys ON the other.
The importance OF this Read ss n
new ontIeG from the West 60 the sen
nAgnihes it into one Of national oonseQuo
and insures 20 10 An extensive through tradio
from the day Of its completion; while. In the
development Of tke extensive agricultural and
mineral resources OF Virginia and West Virginia,
II pOsseasss along its own line, tho elements Of
a large and profitable local business.
Thus the great interests, both general and
local, which demand tho completion OF the
CHEsAFKAKE AND ONO RAILROAD to the Ohio
River, afford the Surest guarantee Of its success
and value, and render ,t tho most impor-
Innt nnd substan tiai kaiiroad eater.
prise now IN progress N this CsuntTy.
Its superiority as an East and West route,
and the promise OF an In menSo and profitable
trade awaiting its completion have drawn 10 IL
the S.tention and cooperation Of prominent
Capitalists and Railroad men Of this City OF
sound Judgment and known integrity. whose
connection with II, together with that OF emf
nent citizens and business men OF Virginia and
West Virginia, insurcs mn eaeTgetic, hos
orabIe and successfui management
The Road 10 completed and In operation from
Richmond 70 the celebrated White sulphur
Springs Of West Virginia NJ miles. and therS
remAlA but 2OO miles (uoW partially oOnstruetsd)
~ be completed, 10 carry IL ~ the proposed ter.
minus on the Ohio river At or near. tho moutL
of the Big Sandy river, $50 miles above Cinoia
naii, and $50 miles below Piusburg.
LiRes are now projected or progress through
Ohio and Kontucky 20 this point which will
connect tho GhesapeaLe aad Ohio with
the entire Railroad systeass sfthe WesI
and rsuIhwesi, aad with the Paeiae
Railroad.
Its valuable franchises and superior AdyAn
taRes will place tho q HEsAIEAKR ASD oHIo
RAILROAD CoMFASY among tho riehOst and most
powerful and Trustworthy corporations Of the
country AND THERE RxIsTs A PRESENT
VALUE, IN CoMPLLTED ROAD AND
WORK DONE, EQUAL TO TIE ENTIRE
AMOUNT OF THE MORTGAGE.
The details Of tho Loan have bean arranged
Il tn ka ,raa al
Of Investors, aud combine the various features
Of convenience, sanity. and protsotIon SgalnW
loss or fraud.
The Bends are In demon nations Of
$1,000, sJU0 and 900.
They will be issued 40 Coupon Bonds. p0vdbiS
70 Bearer and may be held ia that form. OF
The Bond may be reJistSrSd In tho name Of the
owner, with the coupons remaining payable 10
bearer attached, tho principal bsIng thsL uanI
| fsrable only on tho books Of tho Company
uniess re-EAsIgned 10 bearer or
The coupons may 10 detached and eanoslied.
tho Bond made . permanent Re0istSrsd Bond
trsnaforAblo only on tho books Of tho Company.
and ths Interest n.ds paysble only TO the reg.
istsTed ownor or bis attorney. a4f
The three elAsSss viii DO known respectively
a.:
ISL Coupon Beads payable 10
BeareFn o..
Id. "ReEisIered Bonds with Cs.pss.
aIIaehedD
I'D. Registered Hosds with Css pos.
deIaehed,D and should be 20 dssiKn. .tsd by
Correspondents In specifying the elass Of D0nds
Desired
They bEye THIRTY YEARS 10 run irou
January I5. I.7o. with interest a. dI per cent
per Annuu from Eoye1bsr .. 1855. PsIScYAL
AND nTEELsT PAIAELz ~ COLD ~ THA c1r ~
NEW.ToRK.
The interest u payable In Mar and NovxrsEn
Of Fi'eTvsnts.. and suit the esnvssienos ei
our friends who Already hold Central sAd West.
srn Pacific Bonds. with interest psysbis In jan.
uAry and July, and who may dssirs, IN making
additional investments, 70 hsys their intstss,
receivable ~ didsrent ssasons of ths rear
The Loan is secured BY nortgaEs apon ths
entire Line Of the Road from RIehnssd 10 the
Ohio River With the equipment aad all other
property and sppurtenanoss connected thsr.
with.
A SUKns YuSD oy tlOo.oo0 rEs AsSux n
PEoyIDEB ToR TIE KIDENPTIos OF IHE BosDs.
TO TAEE ETTEcT osE TEAE AJTEE IHs COMPILE.
nos or TIE Road.
The mortgage 10 for tl',oo.ooo. Of which
q OJO 700 will 10 reserved and beid IN trust for
tho redsmytios Of oafstandlsx Bonds Of the
VirTiAIs CsatyaI Rsayoad Company. noe merged
In tie CHEsGYEAKE AID OBIe.
OF the remaining tI5loooooo . SUFFICIENT
amount will be sii 10 eouplsts the road 70 the
ohio hVer, perfect and improve the portion D0v
In operation, and thoroughly equip the vhols
for . large and active trafae.
The present priee is % and accrued interest
ALoah go amply secured, % earsfa!ly ruAfd
ed, and 20 certain hereafter 10 command prom
inent place among the fasorits seeanties In the
nATks;s both Of tkis Country and Europe. vii
be al ozes appreciated and quickly ABSORBED
Yery respectfully, 1
FISK a HATCH,
Bankers.