New-York tribune., 1872-09-11
BANKING AND FINANCIAL.
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR PROPOSALS
OFFICE OF FISK & HATCH, BAYKERs Az

OFFICE OF Fisk g. HATCH, BANKERS AND)
FINANCIAL Agents or THE CHESAPEAKE AND
ONO X. k. Co., NEw-IoRK, Sept. ., lo'Z')
BY direction of the President and Directors Of the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company we offer,
for proposals, all the remaining balance of their
FIRST MORTGAGE SIX PER CENT GOLD BONDS, now
amounting to 9923,7oO. Proposals must be accom-
panied by a deposit OF per cent, and win be re-
ceiyed up to, and including Monday, the 10th inst,
the Directors reselvng the right to reject any pro-
posals which it may not be for the interest Of the
| Company to accept The per cent deposit viii be
applied toward the payment, in case of accepted
bids and returned to those whose proposals are not
accepted.
The President Ct The Company, Nr c. ?. Hunt
NGToN, is wcll known the Vice-President Of the
CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, and the same
energy displayed in the management Of that cOrpo-
ration. and TO which It's remarkable success is 50
largely due is being put forth in the CHasirEAIE
AND ONO.
The Board of Directors is composed Of probably as
strong and able men us were ever associated
together to carry cut great enterprise. Among
chants: Messrs. A. A. Low, WM. II. AsPMwALL,
JoHAs q. CLARK, DAVID STEWART, WEN. WHITE
WRIGHT
This read win extend from Richmond to the heart
of the great West at point on the Ohio River 313
miles below Pittsburgh, where it win at once con-
meet with 12.COO miles of river navigation, ard soon
by connecting roads with the whole great system of
Western railroads, thus giving a short, direct, and
easy grade outlet to the millions of people and in
exhaustbc products OF the West to the Atlantic
Coast, and in return furnishing them with the man
ufactures of the East, and cheap coal and cheap
iron from along the line Of the road. Its traffic
must be immense. 1t win cost fully equipped, up
ward Of S3OOOOO0O. OF the whole length Of the
line 427 miles, at this date 800 miles completely
the grading is nearly done tbs remainder, the
iron is being rapidly Land and during Noyembernext
it is expected trains viii run through to the Ohio
River.
The Western end 200 miles, will be nearly all laid
with steel rails, the bridging all iron and the
masonry frst-class III every respect.
The total amount of these Bonds is SlJ,CCOOOO.
The amount sold by us from the date Of bringing
out the loan is Sl44S06O0.
The amount now offered by us is made ~ as fol-
lows:
Unsold Balance OF Loan a3 above.......... $4,000
Repurchased and received in exchange for
Debenture Bonds OF the Company........ 2,4l3,SOO
Leaving Balance subject to proposals. S2923,70
Should the Proposals exceed this amount, proper
award among the accepted proposals will be made.
An opportunity for Savings Banks, Insurance Com
panes, Estates and Investors to get good Bond
on a great road, at moderate price, is rarely Of
fered
The bonds are issued in denominations OF $780, |
$780, and 81 600; either Coupon Registered; In
terest payable May and November, both principal
and interest payable in NewYork City, in L. S. Gold
Coin. The accrued interest from May lst will be
added to all accepted proposals
Proposals should be addressed to
Fisk q HATCH, Financial Agents,
Chesapeake and Ohio Il. II. Company