The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-03-18
First Mortgage Bonds
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Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
road Company.

lShcSipCuhC anu OhiO teAt-
road Company.
| The Chesapeake AID Ohio Raiirodd. connecting
the Atlantic coast and the magnificent hArbors
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, forms the
additional Rasfh and West fruuk Line,
so imperatively demanded for the accommodation
Of the immense and rapidly growing transports.
tion between the Atlantic seaboAri and Europe
on the one hand, and great producing regions Of
the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys on tho other.
The Importance Of this Road NJ =
new ouiIet from the West TO the sen
RagniGes IL into one Of national conseQu
and insures to It an extensive through traffic
from the day Of It's competitors while, In the
development Of the extensive agricultural aud
mineral resources OF Virginia and West Virginia,
it possesses along its own line, the elements OF
4 large and profitable local business.
Thus the great interests, both general and
local, which demand the completion Of the
CHEsAPEAKE AND ONO RAILROAD 10 the Ohio
River, afford the aurest guarantee Of It's success
and value, and render % the most ins por-
tnnt md substantial Railroad enter
prise now in progress In this Country.
It's superiority as an East and West route,
and The promise Of an immense and profitable
trade awaiting its completion, have drawn 10 Il
the attention and cooperation Of prominent
Capitalists and Railroad men Of this City Of
sound judgment and known integrity, whose
connection with Il, together with that Of emit.
nent citizens and business men Of Virginia and
I West Viz, ,inia, insures IN energetic, hon
ornble and suceessfal InannRemcuL
The Road is completed and In operation frou
Richmond 10 tho celebrated White Sulphur
Springs of West Virginia 247 miles, and there
remain but 300 miles (now partially construetedl
to be completed, to carry it to the proposed ter.
minus on the Ohio river st or near the mouth
Of the Big Sandy riTer, $50 miles above Cinciu
matt, and $50 milss below PittsburR
Lines are now projected CT prugress through
Ohio and Kentucky 10 this point, which viii
connect the chesapeake aud Ohio with
the entire RniIrsad systems sfthe Ws.t
and Southwest, and with the Pacific
Railroad.
Its valuable franchises and superior adv.n.
tages will place tho CHRsArEGKE ASD ONO
RAILROAD CoNPANT among tho richest and mo.t
powerful and 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 tho Loan have bean ARRANGED
with special reference to the wants OF all olAasss
Of investors, and combine the various feature.
OF convenience, safety and protection against
loss or fraud.
Tbs BOnd8 are IN denominations Of
$1,000, $500 and 500.
They will DO issPed a. Coupon BOHds, pavaLlS
10 Bearer, and may be held Ia that form, or
The Bond may be registered In ths name Of the
oWnsr, with the coupons remaining payable 10
bearer attached. the principal being then trans.
forsble only on the books Of the Company.
unless re-Assignod TO bearer or
The cOupOns may bo detached ana cancelled.
th" Bond made permanent R,1ltred Bond,
transferable only on the books Of the Company.
AMI the Interest made payable only 10 the reg.
istsfed owner or bis attorney.
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