The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1870-04-21
rlRs1, MORTGAGE I.ONDs

special confidence and salts faction the
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS
or TnE
Chesapeake aud ohio Railroad Company,
The ChSsdptakr aud Ohio Ea,lroad, connecting
the Atlantic cOast Snd the magnificent harbors
Of the ChesaI cake Bay with the Ohio River at
point Of reliable navigation, aud thus, with the
entire Railroad sleicm aud water transportation
If the great West und Southwest FORMS THE
ADDITIONAL EAST AND WEST TRUNK
LINE, 20 impeIOtiycly demanded for the ac-
uommOdati0n Of the immense and rapidly grow
ing trans portation between the Atlantic seaboard
and Z urope on The one hand and the great pro-
ducing regions Of tie Ohio aud Mississippi VAL
leys on the other
THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS ROAD as A
NEW OUTLET FROM THE WEST TO THE
SEA mogui6es II into one Of national conse-
quence, and ipsurcs TO it On extensive through
traffic from the day Of its completion while in
The Development Of the extensive agricultural
and mineral resources of Virginia and West
Virginia, it possesses, along its own line, the
clements Of large and,pIoatable local business.
Thus the great Interests both general and
local, which demand the completion of the
OAEsArEAKE AND ONO RAILROAD to the Ohio
River afford the burest guarantee Of Its success
and value, and RENDER 1T THE MOST M
PoRTANT AND SUBSTANTIAL RAILROAD
ENTERPRISE NOW IN PROGRESS IN THIS
COUNTRY. ... ......sr
It's superiority as an East and West route, and
the piomise Of an immense and profitable trade
awaiting It's completion. have drawn to 1t the
attention and cooperation ofpromlncnt Capital.
lists and ilroad men OF this City of sound
Judgment and known integrity, whore connection
lvithittogether with eminent citizens and bust.
mesa men of Virginia and West-V irginia, IN
BUREs AN ENERGETIC, HONORABLE, AND
SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT. . .u..
The Road iscompletcd is and In operation from
Richmond to the celebrated White Sulphur
Syringe of weslNirginlO, 227 miles, and there
remain but 200 m lies (now partially ccustucted)
70 be completed 10 carry II 10 the proposed
terminus on the Ohio River at, or near the
mouth Of the Big Sandy river, $50 miles above
Cincinnati, and $50 miles below Plttsburg.
Lines ore now projcctedor ii progress through
Ohio nnd Kentucky to this point. which viii
connect the CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO WITH
THE ENTIRE RAILROAD SYSTEMS OF THE
WEST AND SOUTHWEST, AND WITH THE
PACIFIC RAILROAD,
Its valuable franchises and superior advAn-
tages win place the CHEsAPEARE AND ONO
RAILROAD COMPANY among the richest and most
powerful aud trustworthy corporations of the
country AND THERE EXISTS A PRESENT
VALUE, IN COMPLETED ROAD AND WORK
DONE, EQUAL TO THE ENTIRE AMOUNT
OF THE MORTGAGE. ..
The details Of the Loan have been arranged
with special reference to the wants Of all classes
OF investors, and combine the various features
Of convenience, taiety and protection against
loss or fraud. ..f H
The Bonds arc ln denominations Of
g. $1,000, $500, and 500.
They will be Issued as Coupon bonds, payable
70 Bearer, and may be held in that form; or
The Bond may be regisiesdin the name Of the
owner. with the coupons remaining payable Il
bearer attached, the principal being then trans
ferable only on the books Of the Company, un
less re-ass igned to bearer; or ......
The coupons may be detached and cancelled
The Bond made permanent Registered bond
tfanS!erahle only on the books of the Company
and the interest made payable only to the regis
tered owner or his ttoney.
The three lasses will be known respectively n
Ist. COUPON BONDS PAYABLE TC
BEARER"
3D. "REGIsTERED BONDS WITH CoU
PoNS ATTACHED"
Sd. "REGIsTERED BONDS WITH Cou
PoNs DETACHED, and should be SO dlslgno
tedby oorfepehdenls III specifying hc elags 0
Bonds dceffed tlA AtAa I'M wa y
They have THIRTY YEARS to run fion
January 10, 1870, with interest OF slI per cen
per annum from Nov. /, 1863. Principal an,
Interest Payable in Goidin Me City Of @.York
The interest Il payable IN MAY and NovEMnEG
that II may take the place Of that OF the earllo
BtuNb " FhC-ANNHtlNF huu bhlb NuV NoH'Nh
Ienee OF our friends who already hold Central
and Western Pacific Bonds, with lnterestpayabl,
In January ind July, and who may desire, II
making additional Investments, to have their In
terest receivable at different seasons Of the year
The Loan Is Fecured by mortgage upon tht
entire line Of Road from Richmond to the Ohio
River, wi the equipment aud all other prop
erty and appuIteuanccs connected herewith.
A SHAKING Fund sf 100000, per g,nupI Is pro
Vidsd for ths redemption Of he Bonds 10 tlke c6tc
sHs gear after ne completion Of The Road. ..
The mortgage is for els 900 900. Of whlcl
e2,OO0 ,000N be reserved aud held In trust fo
tie redemption Of outstanding Bonds Of III
Virginia Ctatvai Ralrodd Company, now MERGE
into the CIEsArEARE AND Quo.
OF the remaining slS,OOO,OO sufllcler
mount will be sold to complete the road to I'll
Ohio river, perfect and improve the portion no'
10 operation, and thoroughly equip the who'll
for large and active traffic.
The present price Is 90 and accrued interest.
A Loan 30 amply secured, 50 carefully guard
cd, and SO certain hereafter to command prom
insnt p lace among the favor Ito securities In III
markets, both OF this Country and Europe, VII
be at once appreciated aud quickly absorbed,
Very respectfully,
FISK & HATCH,