Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1871-11-03
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Chesapeake a 0hiOs--Tive-
Twcngies--Ccntral Pacifics,
BANKING OFFICE OF
ErsS Et a 81 A 4 & e q,
No. 5 Nassau street, New York,



pendently Of divi0ends and interest paymsn :. the
greater part OF which mrst seek reinvestment.
THE CHEsAPEAKE AND OHIO SKIES
have absou tely 81 ears to run are especially de
srabe for steady investments, and can now be
bought
Il per cent. tess than Ten-fortIes.
20 per cent. less thaD Fsve-twenties,
- per cent. less than SKIES Of issi,
and are equally sure to be paid principal and inter
est in gold CON. Their amount is limited by the
Trust Decd 70 sl5,o-O0Q0 Price lat presenD 81
and accrued interest, that H. with coupon attached
sl.ooi Chesapeake and Ohio Bond costs to day
500 Chesapeake AID Ohio Boad costs to-day
sioj Che. apaako and Ohio Bona costs to day
s9j.42.
only a small amount Of the latter denomination:
remains and 10 more can be male. Bonds are in
coupon or registered form, same as kive-twentes
This debt is created by tbs Chesapeake aad Ohio
Railroad Company in order more speedily and effect
Tally TO extend and complete the main line Of theii
Road 70 the ohio River. This work-IHE MOST IN
P0RTAyr INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT NOW PROGRESS
ISG II The COUSrRY-is rapidly approaching com
pletion. II will establish another and superior line
of decentralization between tho ohio and ssissippi
valleys and the eastern cities hringit ten million.
Of people mainly producers nearer 10 the centres OF
c assumption IN the Ia tern States, and nearer L
the political and commercial capitals OF their coun-
Try. Such is the Commanding importance q this
Tu1k Line that the larger cities ot the West are
projecting feeders TO connect with H. 80 as 70 aFlL
themselves Of It's unequalled facilities soon g. It Is
completed. Large tracts Of valuable coal and iron
ltnds along It's route are passing into the hands o.
pract cal N ners and iron Manufacturers large
city is springiug up at the western terminus, The
head u reliable Navigation on the Ohio. where II
inteTsecis no miles Of river transit. AID will soon
lie in connection with 31,o0 miles Of railroad car
rage.
The CENTRAL PACIFIC elk PR CENT. BoNDs, are
as safe for investment as Government bonds. Their
amount fixed by act Of Congress at <asiUc. Is Sc
cured by property worth four times their value
they can only ue bought in the open market, and
are becoming sarcer in c0nseq Of their gradual
ABSORPTION BY investors here and in Europe they
FAVE READY MARKET IN ALL THs PRINCIPAL
MoSEYCGSIREs, nnd have still twenty Jour years 70
run the earnings II the road are steadily Increasing
ana will probably reach $1,000 90 Tor the cur ent
year afordng handsome surplus alter pas mcnt
Of expenses and interest. Presen, price lul4 70 u2.
When the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Is com
pleted, in 1871 and the Bonds are dealt In at the
stock exchanges OF the world, we have no doubt
they will he equally popular with the Central Pa
cities. Both principal and Interest Of the CENTRAL
PACIFIC and CHESAPEAKE and OHIO B0SDs, are
specifically payable in gold coin in New YORK the
Interest the former being paid January and July,
and Of the latter, May and November corresponding
with the two ella ses Of Five twenties.
We recommend either OF them to our friends ard
customers with tue SANE CONFIDENCE THAT We
I'D TIE FIvE-rwESTY BONDS, when we were selling
millions OF them for the United States Government.
We buy and sell live TWESTIES, TESfORT1Es,
EIGHTY OSEs, and CENRTAL or MEs-ERs PACIFics,
or receievs them in payment for CHESAPEAKE and
ONO Bonds at their current market price.
Orders for Chesapeake and Ohio Bonds. accompa-
MED with Drafts or checks may be forwarded to Us
By mail. Bonds or money may be forwarded by any
responsible Express Company at our expense, and
the Chesapeake and Ohio Bonds. In exchange, viii
be sent BY return Express, charges paid.
FISk 4 HATCH.
P.S-AecounE Of Banks. Bankers and others re-
oeived, on which we allow Four per Cent. interest
Certificates Of deposit Issued and collections made
IN all psrts q the Union.
HARVEY FISK. A. S. HATCH.
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