The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1870-03-09
First Mortgage Bonds
Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
road Company.

Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
road Company.
The Chesapeake aud OLio RSihUud CVuurcting
the Atlantic coast and the magnificent hArbors
Of the Chesapeake Bay with the Ohio River atA
point Of reliable navigation, and thus, with the
entire Railroad system and water transportation
OF the great West and Southwest FERNS the
additional East and West Trunk Line,
so imperatively demanded for the acommodation
Of the immensean rapidly growing trAnsporta-
ton between the Atlantic seaboard and Europe
on the one hand and great producing regions Of
the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys on the Rther.
The Importance OF this Road as n
new ouIIct from the West 10 the sea
Ragnifes IL into one Of national consequence,
and insures TO IL an extensive through traffic
from the day Of its compilations while, in the
development Of the extensive agricultural and
mineral resources OF Virginia and West Virginia,
II possesses along Its own line, the elements OF
q large and profitable local business
Thus the great interests, both general and
local. which demand tho completion Of tho
CHEsAPEAKE AND ONO RAILROAD TO the Ohio
River, afford the surest guarantee Of its success
and value, and render % the piost impet-
tnnt md substaa tinI Railroad enter
prise now In progress IN this CountTy.
It's superiority az an East and West reute,
and the promise Of an immense and profitable
trade awaiting It's completion have drawn to II
the attention 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 emil.
| mont oitisens aHd IuSiISss Of Via SIlIi4 asd
West Tirg ginia, insurcs mn energetic, hsa-
orRbIc md successful mann cement
The Road Is completed and 10 operation from
Richmond 70 tho celebrated White Sulphur
Springs Of West Virginia, ~ miles, and thvro
remain bat 2OOniles tnow partially construetedl
to be completed, TO carry Il to the proposed ter.
minus on the Ohio rycr az, or near, the mouth
Of the Big Sandy river, $50 miles above Cineia
natl and $50 mlleS below PittsbuTg
Lines are now projected CT progress through
| Ohio and Kentucky To this point, which win
connect the ChesApeake mud Ohio with
the entire Railroud systems Ofthe West
and Southwest, md with the Paeide
Railroad.
Its valuable franchises and superior adyan.
tages will place the nEsLrEIKE AsD ONO
RAILROAD COMPANY among the richest and most
powerful and trustworthy corporations Of the
country AND THERE EXISTS A PRESENT
VALUE, IN COMPLETED ROAD AND
WORK DONE, EQUAL TO IHE ENTIRE
AMOUNT OF THE MORTGAGE.
The details OF the Loan have been arranged
with special reference TO the wants Of all classos
Of investors, and combine the various festurcs
Of convenience, safety and protection sg;ihst
loss or fraud.
Tho Bends arc In denominations Of
$1,000, $500 and 500.
They will DO isaued - Coupon BondI, pavdLL
10 Bearer. and may be held ia that form; or
The Bond may be rfgisIered IN tho naiae Of the
owner with tho coupons remaining payable %
bearer attached the priHeipal being then trans.
ferable only on the books Of the Company
unless ro-AsslgneJ to bearer or
The coupons may be detached and cancelled,
the Bond made permanent RegistSoed BaHd.
transferable only on the books OF the Company,
and the iDterest made payable on'y to tho reg.
istsred owner or bis attorney.
Tho three elasyes will DO known respectively
as;
1'L Coupon Bonds payable 90
BeaFeF.0
I'D. "ReEissered Bonds with Coupons
attached,
I'd. "ReRIstercd bonds with Cespess
detached" and should be 10 designated By
Correspondents In specifying the elAss Of Bonds
desired.
They have THIRTY YEARS to run from
January 10, I.7O with interest at ak per cant
per Ennum from November /, IsC0. PGIscIPAL
ASD HTERIsT PAYABLE IN GSLD ~ THE CIT 81
SEW.YORE- 4. ~
The intsrest IA payable In MAJ and EoynnEH
that Il may take the place Of the earlier tissues
Of Fise-Twsntie'. and IuIt the csnvsnisses oi
our friends who alfeAdy hold Central and West.
srn Pacific Bonds, with interest parable In Jan.
uary and Jnly, and who may desire, In making
additional investments. 70 have their interest
receivable At different seasons Of The rear.
The Loan is secured By mortgage upon The
sstire Line Of the Road from Riehnsnd 70 ibs
fohiO River. WITH the equipment and al other
tHASPpAtJ an ePpaAS18@Agoa SSAAo~NN s@-1tW
with.
A sBKNs FUzD on tiOoOoO FEE AHSUx ~
PEoTIDEB ToE IHE 1D<NPTios or IHE B0kDs,
TO TAKE EYTEcT oxE IEAE AJTzE TBE coKPLz-
TIox or IKE ROAD.
The mortgage 10 for tis.oooocs. Of Which
q OO0 1000 viii be reserved and held in trvst for
tho redemption Of outstanding Bonds Of The
TiryinEs Csntrai Paaroad Company, nov merged
In tke CHEsAPEAEE GxD OHIO.
OF the remaining ti1,ooo,O 900. a sunesent
amount win be sclito eOnplsts the road 10 the
Ohio river, perfect and improve :he portion now
in operuiiOn, and thoroughly equip the wkols
for large and active traf5s.
The prsssst pries is % and accrued interest.
A LoaA 80 Gmply secured, 20 carefully gard.
ed, and 20 eertzia bersaftsrt 10 command pron.
meat plaee anOng the fsvoriis seeEntiss In de
markets. boih Of this Country and Europe. win
be At oneo Appreciated and quickly AbsOrbed
Very respectfully,
FISK q HATCH se
Bankers