Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-01-28
FINANCIAL.
New $50 Gold Loan
OF THs
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY,
Secured by First Mortgage on Railroad aud
Land Grant
SAFE! PROFIT ABLE! PERMANENT.
JAZZ COOKE Sc CO.

j a x COOKE 81 CO.
OF fo- safe at par and accrued intsreN TIE FiTst
Mortgage Land Grant Geld Bonds Of tie NORTH
srH Pacific RoilrOG9 Company. They free
fTozs United States Tdz, asd are iTstied o. the
IOiioaciHg denominations Coupons sioo, $500, and
sl0oo; Registered, $780, $3.50, IL 600, 5000, and
$1,000.
With the same entire confidence with which We
sCmmended Government bonds 20 Capitalists and
People, Ne now, after the fullest investigation,
recommend these Northern Pacific Railroad bonds
b. cur friends and the general public.
GOLD PAYMENT-BO;h principal and interest
are payable in American gold coin, at the office Of
Jsy Cooke Co., New YORK. City-fhe principal at
tle end of a years and The interest the rate Of
even three tenihs per cent per snnuml hall yearly
frst Of January and July.
PERfECT SAFETY bonds now
seliing, secured BY hrs; and only mortgage on
81 the property and rights u the Northern Psci1c
Raiirosd Company, which will embrace the COM
pletiOn Of the work.
over Two Thousand Miles Of Road, with roll
Bg stock. buildings, ard all other equipments.
2 over twenty-five Thousand Acres Of Land 10
every mile OF finished rost. This land agricultu-
raj, timbered and mineral amounting in all to more
than Fifty Million Acres, consists OF alternate sec
sOns reaching twenty to forty miles each side OF
the track, and extending in broad fertile belt from
Wisconsin, through the richest portions of Mime
sofa, Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Oregon and Wash
mstop, to Puget Sound.
While the government does not directly guarantee
ths bonds Of the Rosd. il thus amply provides for
their full and prompt payment by en- unreserved
grant OF land, the most valuable ever conferred
npen great national improvement.
1HE MORTGAGE. The Trustees under the
Mortgage, are Messrs. Jay Cooke of Philsdelp phi a.
and Edgar Thomas, President Of the Pennsy lv ania
Central Railroad Company. They will directly and
permanently represen: the interests Of the First
horigagebond holders, and are required to see that
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soncsil'Hg the bonds Of the Company II they can be
bought before maturity al not than 10 per cent
premium. otherwise the Trustees to invest the
proceeds Of land sales in United States Bends or
Heal ESTATE Mortgages fer the further security
Of Northern Pacific bonshelders. Also, that they
have Of all times in their control, Is security At
least SO serss Of average land every 900 Of out
standing first mortgage bonds, besides the railroad
its elf and Gil its equipments and franchises.
PROFITABLEHESs.-0fc course, nothing can be
ser than the bonds of the United States but as the
Government is no longer q borrower, and as the Ma
lions present werz 10 not that of preserving its ex
Eteuce, but that CT DEVELOPING A CONTINENT, we
remind those who desire 20 increase their income
and obtain more permanent investment, while still
having perfectly reliable security, that:
United States % at their average premium yield
the present purchaser less than So per cent gold in
terest. Should they be redeemed In nv years, and
specie payments be resumed, they would really pay
only "a per cent, II in three years emily 81 per
cent, ss the present premium would meanwhile be
sunk
Northern Pacific SOS selling; Of par in currency
yield the investor 10 cent gold interest Also
lutely for thirty years free from Caifed States tai
Sl,l0O currency invested m United States D. >
will yield per year in gold, Say So o. SLIGO cur
reucy invested now in Northern Pacific aus will
yield per year in gold, $500. Here IL q difference
IN cHHEaf INCOME Of nearly Ehtyd, besides a diff
ference Of TO 10 per cent in principal, when both
Classes Of bonds are redeemed.
THE ROAD NOW BUILDING,-wOrk was
begun in july last On the eastern portion of the
line. and the money provided, by the sale to stock
holders OF some six millions of the Companys bonds
10 build and equip the road from Lake Superior
across Minnesota 20 the Red River OF the Horth-lS3
miles The grading on this division lie now well
advanced, the iron Is being rapidly laid: several
thousand men 81 work on the line, and about the
FIRST OF August next this important section 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 the western end in
early spring, and thereafter the work will be
pushed, both eastward and westward, With Is much
speed Is may be consistent with solidity and wise
economy.
RECEIVABLE FOR LANDs-These bonds viii,
Be at all times, before naturty, receivable, Ut 10
In payment for the lands, 1T thsir lowest
cash price.
bonds can be exchanged at any time for coupons ,
fhe coupons for registered, and both these can be
exchanged for others, payable, principal and inter
est. at any Of the principal financial centers Of Eu
rope, in the coin Of the various European Countries
HOW TO GIT THKM.-Your nearest Bank or
Banker will supply these bords any desired
amount, and Of any needed denomination Per.ons
wishing 10 exchange stocks other bond. for these
can do 30 with any Of agents vhs will allow
the highest current price for all marketable securi
ties.
Those living in localities remote from banks NAV
send money, or other bonds, directly TO Us By OK
press, and We will send back Northern Pacific bonds
a. our own risk, and without cost 20 the inv
foT further information, pamphlets, MAPS etc
Call on OF address the Undersigned, or any Of the
Banks OF Bankers employed to sell this loan
Tor sale By
JAY COOKE 4 CO.
FIRST National Bank, and principal Banks and
Bankers in the city. Ja7-tths2w