Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-06-06
THE
First Natl Bank of Alexa., Va.

Tho present high price of Government Secur-
tiles is increasing the demand for frst-class Rail-
road Bonds and it is not reasonable to suppose
that the present difference of from TWENTY to
THIRTY per cent can be obtained for any great
length of time.
We are recommending for Exchanges or for
new Investments
The CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO SEVEN
PER CENT MORTGAGE BONDS, interest
payable January and July principal and intcr-
est payable in gold in New York city.
Only 50, 900, 600 of these Bonds will DO offered
for sale at present. Price 80 and accrued inter-
| est.
| They are amply secured, and g very desirable
| investment The proceeds will BIO used in ad-
ding largely to the present equipment and i'll
extending tho line from its present tdcwster
terminus at Richmond to deep water on tho
Chesapeake bay, where tho largest steamers in
the world can load and unload alongside tho
cars.
Also, the CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO SIX
PER CENT BONDS, interest payable May and
November; these bonds are issued in denomnu-
tions Of 500, $500 and 81 000 Price SO and &C.
crucd interest. The road, 42O miles in length,
is now completed and the business offering is
very large, and increasing daily.
Pamphlets, giving full description of tho
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad and its advsn-
tages, and particular information concerning tho
agricultural, mineral and mechanical resources;
the remarkable coal and iron deposits; and tho
opportunities for settlement, investment, and
the employment Of capital and labor in various
industries along its route, copies of which may
be had, free of charge upon application in per-
son or by mail.
my N-lm CHAS. r. HOOFF, Cashier.
RUEKE 6 HERBERT,
Dealers in
GOLD, GOVERNMENT BONDS, LOCAL
STOCKS, AND ALL FIRST CLASS
RAILROAD BONDS and other
good investment securi-
ties have for sale
VIRGINIA COUPONS, receivable for taxes
FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS LYNCHBG.
and DANTILLE r. K. CO., at Is and inter st.
CHESAPEAKE and OHIO 1st MORTGAGE
per cent Gold Bonds, at 8S and interest, c,v
ALEXANDRIA CORPORATION SIX
PER CENT BONDS, Mt TO-
Any information in regard 10 investments
chccriully gi7cn. my2
RANklNG HOUSE OF
WILMER D. CORSE & CO.,
Nos. 81 AND 50 KING ST.,
Alexandria, Virginia.
WILL DEAL IN
DOME STIC EXCHANGE, GOLD AND Sill
YER COIN, INCUMBENT MONEY,
RAILROAD BONDS, &C., sc.
GOVERNMENT BONDS and other sccur.
tics bought and sold on commission.
Collections made on all accessible points in the
United States, and proceeds promptly RENTED.
sep
DAINTS AND OILS--Our stock of White
Z Lead, Zinc White, Linsecd Oil, Spirits
Turpentine, Varnishes, Colors, Paint Brushes,
&c, is now very largo and is offered at tho low
est c %"Fke' fs i LEADBB iSaRR Bso
lily PAPER; also COBALT, or FLY
! je SloNN' E E%f s sA LE z 6 BRO.
DUTTER-7 pkgs fresh WESTERN BUT
- TER received to-day by = n11p17pu
pE!ME HAMS, small sizes, for r sale s5 BY
4 je6 }. G. MlLBUKN.
DRETZFELDER s. BENDHEIM,
No 144 King street,
Have lust received very pretty and en- cap lot Oh
PLAIN AND FANCY CASSlMERES,
q nicc line of SILK UMBRELLAS, PARA
SOILS, NEW DRESS GOODS, nice assert
mcnt Of HOSIERY, FINE LINENS and VIC
TORIA LAWNS, WHICH, in con- %nj junction with
nsnnction, Il will be advisable to examine their
goods before purchasing. They offer particular
Bargains in MATTINGs and OIL CLOTHS.
my GIN -
W S T Il E G T. V E u
A second very large
SUPPLY OF NEW GOODS.
We are now able to offer GREAT BAR
GAINS in many kinds of choice goods.
We will not enumcrate, but shall tako pleas
uro in showing orr stock To our friends and the