Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-10-31
ChsSapeakes and OhiOS-FiVe-TWenties-
Central PatifitS.
BANKING OFFICE 6r
FISK d HATCH.
No. Nassau Street. New York


September 25th, ISL.
Of the FIFTEEN MILLION CHESAPEAKE and uE1o
SIX FER CENT. LOAN, but about 81 500 goo remain
unsoid, and this remainder will be taken IN ranidv
The 1--WE years option having expired on all series
OF FIVE TWENTY BONDS, except lS57s and 1855 tbav
are liable to be called in for payment The redemp.
ton Of 100 millions FIvETwENT-Es in coin, and the
purchases by the Government during the ensuing
four months, with the premium thereon wa release
about $50 millions Of invested capital, Independently
OF dividend and interest payments the greater part
OF which must must seek reinyestment
THE CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO SKIES
have absolutely 30 years to run are especially de-
sirable for steady investments, and can now be
bought
u PER CENT. LESS THAN TEN -FoRrrEs,
20 PER CENT. LESS THAN FIvE-rwENrrEs.
20 PER CENT. LEss THAN SIZES OF 1881
and are equally to be paid principal and
In gold coin. Their amount is limited by the Trust
Deed to sl5OOO0OO. Price tat presently 80 and ac-
able Nov. ]. '~'
sloOO Chesapeake and Ohio Bond costs TO-DAY
Sa54I6 '
500 Chesapeake and Ohio Bond costs today
Sa7OS my
500 Chesapeake and Ohio Bond costs to-day
S9542.
Only small amount of the latter denomination
remains, and no more can be made Bonds are I'm
coupon or registered form, same as Five-twenties
This debt is created by the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad Company in order more speedily and effec-
tuay to extend and complete the main line of their
hoad to the Ohio river. This work-THE MOST
IMPORTANT INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS
NOW PROGRESSING IN THE COUNTRY
rapidly approaching completion. 1t will establish
another and superior line of communication between
The Ohio and Mississippi valleys and the eastern
cities; bringing ten millions Of people, mainly pro-
ducers, nearer TO the centers Of consumpion in the
Eagtern States. nd 20 l,a
mercial capitals of their country Such is the conn
manding Importance of this Trunk Line that the
larger cities OF the West projecting feeders to
connect with 1t, so as TO avail themselves of its un
eaualed facilities as soon as it is completed. Large
tracts of valuable coal and iron lands along its route
are passing into the hands Of practical miners ana
iron manufacturers; a large city is springing nm AT
the western terminus, the head of reliable navga-
ton on the Ohio, where it ntersects 600 miles OF
river transit, and will be in connection with
80 goo miles of railroad carriage
The CENTRAL PACIFIC SIX Per CENT Boxns ar
as safe for investment Government bonds Their
amount, fixed by act of Congress at S25,SS5OOO is
secured by property worth four times their value.
they can only be bought in the open market and are
becoming scarcer In consequence Of their gradual
absorption by investors here and in Europe: they
HAVE READY MARKET IN ALL THE
PRINCIPAL MONEY -CENTERS, and have still
Nenty-four years to run; the earnings of the road
are steadily increasing, and will probably reach
Sl0,OODOO for the current year, affording a hand
some surplus after payment of expenses and intera
Present price, l0l% to lO2.
When the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Is conn.
pleted, In 1872 and the Bonds are dc alt in Al ,ha
stock Exchanges Of the world, we have no donbt
they VIII be equally popular with the Central pa
clncs Both principal and interest of the CEyrR.I
PACIFIC and CHEsAPEAKE AND ONO BoSns are
specihcaily payable In gold coin in New York: the
interest on the former being paid January and Jnlv
and oil the latter, May and November correspondino
with the two Glasses Of Fiye-twenties.
We recommend either of taem to our friends and
customers with the SAME CONFIDENCE THAT
WE DID TIE FIyE-TwENrY BONDS, when we
were selling millions Of them for the United States
Government
We buy and sell FIvE-TwENTIEs, TEN
fORF lEs, ElG dTY-oNES, and CENTRAL or
WESTERN PAGTFICs, or receive them in pay |
nent for CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO BONDS at |
their current market price.
Orders for Chesapeake and Ohio Bonds, accom-
panied with Drafts or Checks, may be forwarded TO
as by mail. Bonds or money may be forwarded by /
my responsible Express Company at our expe ase,
md the Chesapeake and Ohio BONDS, in exchange,
viii be sent by return Express, charges paid.
FISK q HATCH.
p. s.-Accounts Of Banks, Bankers and others re- /
eiyed, on which we allow Four per Cent interest.
Certificates Of deposis issued aud collections made
n all parts of the Union.
HARVEY FISK.
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