Smyrna times., 1870-04-20
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS
OF THE
CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO Rail-.
ROAD COMPANY.
OF THE

The Chesapeake aud Ohio Railroad connoo,;. =,
Atlantic coast and the marn,fcoo, - Ing ~
= Chesapeake Bay with the Ohm R;ro-o. y ~
;, e"ao'e navigation. and thus with the entire Ro
"" "" road system and waller transno,,.,;o, - :, Wi
is "eS' ana Southwest, forms the additional Eo.7 =.
"eS' IruHk Lane so Imperatlyelv demanded g.. -
accommodation of the immense and ran,dr ,,,.,.
transportation between The Atlantic ssoho, 10y
HuioPe on the one hand. and the great prodnci, .
gums VI 'he ONO and Mlssssipp Valleys nm tho OH
Ihe Importance Of this Road as men, o,,tje, c.o
West to the mag nliics II min oDo ~ 0"' "'
quence, and insures to il an eyteno,,,o :. - =
from Inc day of its completion: while in ,ho ao..
heh' Ol The extensive agricultural and roino,a, =
'ou'ceS oil Virginia and Wesl Virginia :, Dossos.o
dlohg lis own lIne the elements of n layoe ond =. g.
able local business U"u Pl' h''
nus the great interests. both general and roo.,
'a"u me completion Of tho CBEsAPEAKE
AND oHio RAILROAD 10 The Ohio River sf,o,,, 49,
11' ''''0e Vi It's success and value and RENDER
II the MOST IMPORTANT RAILROAD ENTERpRIsr Yo,,,
IN PROGRESS ~ THIS COUNTRY
l'S superiority as an East and West ron,a and - =
, - d" immense and profitable trade awai,,no
| r'o'io"' nave drawn TO II the attention and co
r. VI p'"mlheni Capitalists and Railroad man
'''0 "''y oi SOUND Judgment and known ,nteo,,,v
~ OO''"e''ioh win It, together with tha, ,t anD
"e"' ci'izehs aud business men of Virginia ond D.,
s,c9,.,..,' an ENERGETIC, HONORABLE Ann
SUCCESSFUL MANAGEMENT AM
non,I :, ''P'e'ed and IN operation from Rich
w., "'e celeofa'ed White Sulphur SPRINGS oc
e'''a' 90 mules, and there remain bu, 2oo
miles NOW partially coHsirucled) to no
"'' VI near The mouth of the Big Sandy -. -.
miles above ClncInnatI. snd aso ~ '''er' lou
burg. " "eIO" FIlis-
' "o" projected or in progress ibruuob Obio
~, ny :" inns pont which Will conn.ci ,h
1"AI AND OhIo WITH the ENTIRE RAuRo.n
SYSTEMS OF THE WEST AND SuUruwr.r -,
THE Pacific RAILROAD "'D "lTh
80 'a'udoe rahch'sesand superior ad vantooas u,I,
p'"'' '"e C"EsAtEAkE AND ONO RAILRoAD Covo..i
d"o"g Inc richest and most pow erfuI and ,,,a,..,
F'''o"S oI The country; AND THERE Ex,srs
'''N"' VALUE IN COMPLETED ROAD AND wos, ,c,n
LAVAL TO TIRE ENTIRE AMOUNT OF TmE moRro.or
The details of the Loan hive b.on ,.. .
special reference To The wants of All oloo. '''"
''S' Hhu combine The various features or c,,
'''e'y' ana protection against loss or ffand.
Inc Bonds are IN denominations of
$1,000, $500, and 500.
lneY Will be issued Coupon Bonds poyob,s -
oe"Fer' aud may be held IN that form or
i"0 o"hd may be registered in the name NJ ,ho
"e'' WIN the coupons remaining payable 10 beo,o.
a'dc"eu' 'he principal beng then Transferable ami,
-" '''e oOoKs Of the company, unless reass,ened =,
bearer; or ''e"eu 10
- ne c'nP'hs may be detached and cancellod the
oo"u made permanent Registered Bond. ,rans,o,ah,o
'i'y On The books OF the Company, ard The ,n,o.o,
maue payable only to the registered ovne, ., s1a
attorney. '' VI MS
''' '''SSeS VIII be known respectively as:
1S'' coupon Bonds payable 10
ed Registered Bonds with Con.
pOns attached"
3D. "Kegistered Bonds with Cou,,o,,s {
Aetached," and should be 50 des,pnhIed h., ~.
espohdenIs IN specifying the class of Bonds des;,0
They have thirty yearsto IN n from Ionn...
30 low win interest at SIX per cent per annnm
rom November !, 1869 PRINcIpA, Az, ,,,n., n
AYABLE IN GOLD IN THE CITY OF NEW vovv q
Inc interest IS payable in May and NovrMpvO tho, r.
"nay lake the place of that of the earlier ,ssne NJ
dc
'hO already hold Central and Weste,n poc,Go D.
'i'h interest payable IN January and JnIv and 49,
laV uesire IN making additional IN vestmenIs IN bv
leir interest receivable at different seasons oc -.
ear. VI Tue
i"e Loan IS secured by mortgage upon the sn,i,o
'he oi road iT0m RlchmUnd to the Ono River ,L
10 equipment and all other property and annn,,o. c.
lnces connecIed herewith
SINKING FUND nj aInn ooO -.
~ FOR THE REDEMPTION OF THE BONDS TO r.xr c.
"'' VNE YEAR AFTER THE COMPLETION or rur
DAD. Nv" 'E THE -
nc mortgage IS for SIS, ,OOO, 900, of which % GOO
wiz DC reserved and held in trust for The redemn -
y" VI outstanding bonds Of the Virginia Central
''TOdd Company, now merged in the CHEsApe.xr
ID ONO. Ian
" the remaining sI3OOO,OOO. sufficient amouD, Oa
u ne sold to complete the road to he Ohm ,,vo, W.
r'eal and improve the portion now IN oDerat,on .,I
roughly equip the whole for a large and oc,i.o
fic. e' anu Sc"Ve
me present price is 80 and accrued interes,
loan SO amply secured so careluIIv ouo,dod v
so certain he eafier TO command n nso,,,. j.
ce among the lavOrte securltie, IN m. ,,...N.' -
o' ln's Country aud Europe. will be nj onca .
reciaed and quickly absorbed.
Very respectfully, CO
FISK & HATCH.
BANKERS. sollc
: S-"e have issued pamphlets CONTAINING 0,u uSS
'"a'" HaIs'lcal details, maps etc which will Mess