Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-06-14
L O A N
OF THE
CHESAPEAKE { Ohio RAILROAD
OF THE
THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAIL
ROAD

THE CHESAPEAKE AND QulV NALL
ROAD
IS completed and running from RICH MOND,
Va, To the celebrated WHITE SULPHUR
SPRINGS, ii West Va, 27 miles. 1t is being
rapidly extended to the Oho river, 2O miles
| further, making in all 427 miles.
In its progress Westward, it penetrates and
opens up to market the WONDERFUL COAL
DEPOSITS of the kanawha Region in West
Virginia. And thus brings the superior and
abundant Goals Of that section into commcn ica-
ton with tho IRON ORES OF Virgini and
| Ohio. and tho Western, Southwestern HI East
ern markets.
When completed it will connect the splendid
hsrbor facilities of tho Chesapeake B y with
| reliable navigation on the Ohio river. and thus
with the ontiro system Of Railroad and Water
TRANSPORTATION Of the groat West and South
west.
It will make short. easy. cheap and favor.
sble route from the West to tho Sea, and wi ~
command u largo shnreo Of tho enormous 1reh '1
| aceking trans portation TO the coast.
| 1t will thus become one OF the most impor'
ant and profitable East and West Trunk Lines
|
| trade CT immense value.
Tho completed portion OF the load Is doing a
profitable and increasing business. and is fully
equal in value to the whole amount Of tho mort
gage upon tho entire line-S15, 100000.
Tho loan of the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
road Company, being First Mortgage upon
tho entire line, property and equipments, worth
when completed q. least $50 0O0 600, is therefore
one Of the most substantial conservative. and
reliable Railroad Loans ever offered IN the lar-
ket, and is peculiarly adapted to the Walls OF
INVESTORS AND CAPITALISTS,
who desire TO mako their investments with the
most satisfactory assurance Of positive and I'M
doubted security.
Tho Bonds arc in denominations of
$1,000, $500 and $500,
and may bo had COUPON or REGISTERED.
Interest six per cont per annum, payable
MAY and NOVEMBER 1st.
PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST pAYA-
BILE IN GOLD in the City Of Now York.
Price so and accrued interest in currency, at
which price they pay nearly seven per cent in
gold on their cost.
All Government Bonds and other Securities
dealt in at the Stock Exchange, received in ex-
change, at their full market value. and Bonds
sent TO all parts Of tho country, free of express
charges.
They can be obtained by ordering direct from
us or through any responsible Bank or Banker
in any part Of the country.
FISK q, HATCH, Bankers.
No. Nassau ST., New York.
Maps, Pamphlets and full information fur
nishoI upon application in person or by mail.
New York, my 2-tJel5
4 KEIVED AND IN STORE
Fer "Holsatis," direct from Liverpool:
z. 10000 bushels bulk G. A. Salt.
- GOO sacks Evans Fine Salt.
u $50 sacks Deakn Fine Salt.
Per Schr. Martha Skinner:
Il Z75 sacks Evans Fine Salt.
1rl 3l5 sacks Marshall Fine Salt
~ In Store:
500 sacks Evans Fine Salt.
500 sacks Liverpool q. A. s;alt-all Of which
will be sold ut market rates.
w. A. SMOOT,
my 9-tt Shoots wharf.
NOR SALE Iowa desirable MARKET
4 FARM in Alexandria Co., III miles from
Washington city, on n good road leading TO
Washington, containing IL Acres, we'll i'm. r.
proved in all respects, also IL Acres near Co. E$j
lumDta Turnpike ono mile from To llgatc com
Portable House and rooms, some outbuildipgs,
This place is known as FORT era IGUR: hiph
and airy; good Wow all around. This PROB.
erty will be sold very low. Apply to
SMOOT & MI LLER.
Land Agents, liz King St.,
mayo-u Alexandria, Va.
HARVEST TOOLS AT 80 KING ST.
LII Alexandria, W.
We have in store good supply of goods for
the season, such as {: Scytbes and Cradles, Grass
and Grain Scythes. Scythe Stones and Rifles
Snsths, Hay Rakcs, Garden Hoes, Apple Par
erS, Cherry Sceders, ChurDs, SC, which we
will sell ut Il small advance on cost, wholesale
md retail
je4 JOHN T. CREIGHTON 8 SON.
y ALT TO ARRIVE.
y 432 sacks Deakin's Fine Salt To arrive per |
chr Shawnee Tribe, for sale by
w. A. SMOOT,
Je9 Shoots wharf. |
[lANSl FANS FANSl
Largo stock; endless variety; prices groat- |
y reduced, and no trouble to show them, at |
10 III g. C. BERRY'S, p King ST.