Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1871-03-29
Alisfellantpus.
FINANCIAL.
NEW 7-3O GOLD LOAN
miscellaneous.
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD CO.
Secured by First Mortgage on Railroad and
Land Grant.
SAFE! PROFITABLE! PERMANENT!
OF 7 He

Uner for sale at par and accrued interest tie
First Mortgage Land Grant Gold Bonds of the
Northern Pacific Railroad Company. They are
free from United States Tax, and are issued of
the following denominations Coupons 500,
$500, and $1,000; Registered Sl00, $500,
$1,000, $1,000 and $4,000.
With the same entire con6dene with which
we commended Government bonds to Capital
lists and people, we now, after the fullest in
vestgation, recommend these Northern Pa
cihc Railroad bonds 10 our friends and the
general public.
GOLD PAYMENT.-Both principal and
interest are payable in American gold coin,
at the office OF Jay Cooke 4 Co., New York
Ciiy-thc principal at the end of 80 years,
and the interest lat The rate Of seven and
three-tenths per cent. per annum) haltyearly
first of January and July
PERFECT SAFETY.-The bonds we are
now selling, are secured by a first and only
mortgage on all the property and rights Of
the Northern Pacific Railr Iad Company,
which VIII embrace on the completion Of the
work
|. Over Two thousand Miles Of Road with
rolling stock, buildings, and all other equip
men:s.
,. Over Twenty-Five Thousand Acrss of
Land to every mile of finished road. This
agricultu ural, tlmbered and mineral. amount
ing in all TO more than Fifty Million Acres,
consists of alternate sections, reaching TWEEN
ty 20 forty miles on each side of the track,
AID extending in broad fertile belt from
VII consin through the richest portion OF
Mini 'esota, Montana, Idaho, Oregon and
Wash ngton, to Puget Sound.
While the Government does not directly
guarantee the bonds of the Road, it thus am
ply proyld ss for their full and prompt pay
ment by All nnreserved grant of land. the
most valuable ever conferred upon a great
national impro vement.
THE EMOETGAGE.-The Trus ,ees under
the Mortgage, are Messrs. Jay Cooke of Phil |
adelphia, and j. Edgar Thomson. President
of the PennsyiyaL ia Central Railroad Com
pany They will directly and permanently
represent the in,eres.s of the First Mortgage
bond holders. and are required TO see that
the proceeds of land satcs are usct IN purchas-
ing and cGHccI!ing the bonds Of the Company If /
iheJ caussbe bought before maturity at not .
more than 10 per cent. premium: otherwise .
the Trustees are to invest the proceeds of
land sales in United States Bonds or Real
Estate Mortgages for the further security of
Northern Pacific houdholders. Also. that
they have at all tim9s in their control. as Sc
crrity, at leat 500 acres of average land to
every $1,000 of outstanding first mortgage
bonds, besides the railroad itself and all its
equipments and franchise.
PROFlTABLENE ESS.-Of course nothing
can be safer than the bonds of the United
States, but as the Government is no longer
borrower, and as the Nations present work is
not that of preserving its existence, bat that
of DEVELOPING CONTINENT, we remind those
who desire to increase their income and OBJ
tain more permanent investment, while
still having a perfectly reliable security
that:
United States 5-20's at their average pre-
MUM yield the present purchaser less than
81 per cent. gold interest. ShoGA they be
in five yeIrs. and specie payments
be resumed, they would pay only A per cent
or if in three years only 3A per cent. "a the I
present premium would meanwkile be sunk.
Northern Pacific 1-30's selling at par in
currency yield the investor so per cent.
gold interest absolutely Cor thirty years. free
from all United Sfafes tar SLIGO currency
invested now in United States j-20s yield
per year in gold, say 600. $1,l00 currency
invested now in the Northern Pacific 7-30's
yield per year in gold, 5000 Here is =
difference IN onnuql income of nearly one -th'rd.
besides a difference of to 10 per cent, in
PRINCIPLES, whsn both classes of bonds are
redeemed.
THE ROAD NOW BUILDING.-Wo ork was
begun in July last on the eastern portion Of
the line, and the money proved. by the sale
to stockholders of some six millions of the
Company's bonds. to build and equip Tie
road from Lake Superior across Minnesota
TO tho Red River of the North-233 miles
The grading on this division is now well ad-
vanced, the iron is rapidly laid; several thou
sand men are at work on the line, and about
the first of August next this important sec
tion of the road will be in full operation
In the meantime orders have been sent to the
Pacific coast for the commencement of the
work on the western end in early Spring, and
thereafter the work will be pushed both east
ward and westward, with MS much spec, as
may be consistent with solidity and wise
RECEIVABLE FOR LANDS.-These bonds
will be at all times, before maturity, receiva-
BILE. at 10, in payment for the company's
lands, at their lowest cash price.
BONDS EXCHANGEABLE.-The register
ed bonds can be exchanged at any time for
coupons. the coupons for registered, and both
these can be exchanged for others! payable,
pricipal and interest, at any of the principal
financial centres of Europe. in the coin of
the various European countries.
HOW TO GET EN.-lour nearest Bank
or Banker will supply these bonds in any de
sired amount, and of any needed denomina-
ton. Persons whshing TO exchange stocks
or other bonds for these, can 10 so with any
of or agents. who will allow the highest
current price for all marketable securities.
Those living in localities remote from
banks. may send money, or other bonds, di-
rectly 10 us by express, and we will send
back Northern Pacific bonds at our own risk,
and without cost to the investor. For fur
information, pamphlets, maps, etc,
call on or address the undersigned. or anv of
The Banks or Bankers employed to sell this
l0an.
FOR SALE BY