Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-02-16
COMPLETION
CT THE
BURLINGTON, CEDAR RAPIDS &
MINNESOTA RAILWAY.
THE FIRST MORTGAGE
7 PER CENT. GOLD BONDS,
COUPON OR REGISTERED, AND
FREE OF U. s. TAX.
PrineiI a. and Interest payable in Cola, on e I'm
ished road, for sale at
80 FAND ACCRUED INTEREST.

The last rail of this important road vas laid
on the 10th Of January. thus completing the en-
terprise and establishing a connection between
ST. Paul and St. Loui- 81 miles shorter than any
existing route and IS miles shorter than any
contemplated route between the same points.
Bv this lima also the distance from Chicago TO
the great grain fields Of Minnesota il shortened
IS miles, and transportation proportionAtely
quicsened ana cbeapened. The FiTst Mortgage
Bonds assume Therefore at once on the oompie-
ton Of he line position equal IN intrinsic value
20 those of the Fort Wayne. P.nBsylNan'a Cen
trail. Illinois Central or any other Fir-t Mortgage
Bonds OF completed trunk ines-nOt one Of which
sell below par
The B., g. R. NJ Bonds are FIRST Mort
gage, amounting only 70 $4,000 per mile on 8
line of sd which has cos go Opn pr mile Z he
balance having been suppfe1 by liberal subssr7p-
lions to the stock at par, made by wealthy farm
ano parties Interested along the lire. and like
subscriptions on the part OF towns and counties
through which the road passes, which have adopt
I'd thlr sy sem OF giving tn II aid rather than
suing town and county bonds.
The earniDg- of the rad in its incomplete
state, and while deprived entIr. " OF thtsulh
connection. have been for the past three u,onrbs
ia excess OF " per cent. on the amount Of fhe
Mortgage Bonds. aTt.r deou"riug op+ratipg ey-
penses. No road in the United Htate- can sh,sw
a better record during it, iBcepI"n- Whei is
added to this lucrative way traffic the prtf
which will srise from the transportation or The
vsst wheat crop Of orrhern Iowa and s1uthers
Mln1esota, all Of which must seek mari e. over
this line, the result cannot bu. be s showing
the COMPANY, after paying the interest % she
boDdholdeTs a. h-retsf re. The pr1via &c which
attaches TO the bonds Of conversion INTO stock Ct
par viii shortly assume practical value. by
this privilege the bondhoiOeTs vii by the con-
version be ent led 20 share in any excess Of earn
ings which may accrue e. the road.
A small amount, $500 90 IN a !, If the issue
yet UNFOLD It'll offered at the subscription
price Of 80 and accrued interest in currency. Al
though the ompany feet warranted II the pres-
ent condItion of their sffairs in advancing the
price OF their bonds, Yet they have C uded TO
continue tor the present the suhseGip i'm at the
zane price a. heretofore, in order effect rapid
safes and thus Tree themselves immediately from
all hoa ing ipds bteon-ss.
All msrke' able SECURITIES taken in exchange
free OF commission and Express charges
HENRY CLEws q Co,
80 Wall STREET, New York.
TOWER. GIDDINGs TORRY. BREW
sTER, SWEET q CO., Boston, General Agents
for New England, and for sale by
H. F. FIELIs. Cashier, Rutland,
8. w. HOWELL,
SPENCER, villa a co, Boston,
FOG BkO'S & BATES, Z"
HEAD PERKINS, {"
RICHARDSON, hill & CO, Boston.
Z; ROLLINS, MORSE CO.,
HuBBARD BROS. & CO,
BECK BROS,
STONE g. DOwNER..
f. A HAWLEY & Co,
j. ID. s 'URTEVANT
GEO. w. WARREN s. CO,
OF whom pamphlets and information may be
obtained.
After a careful investigation of the merits of
the Burlington. Cedar Rapids a Minnesota r. K.
mend them as a safe and desirable investment.
TOWER, GfDDINGS & TORREY
BREWSTER, SWEET & co.
janl5deod&wlmo