PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT dated October 9, 1998
to Prospectus dated August 21, 1998
THE CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION
Debt Securities
Preferred Stock
Warrants
This Prospectus Supplement supplements our Prospectus dated August 21,
1998 relating to our debt securities, preferred stock and warrants (the
"Prospectus").
Terms and Provisions of Subordinated Medium-Term Notes, Series A
We have issued $15,000,000 aggregate The interest rate basis or formula
principal amount of our Subordinated applicable to Series A Notes that
Medium-Term Notes, Series A (the "Series bear interest at a floating rate is
A Notes"), since the date of the indicated in the table below. The
Prospectus. In the table below we Series A Notes are not subject to a
specify the following terms of those sinking fund. Unless otherwise
Series A Notes: indicated below, Series A Notes
that are redeemable are redeemable
o Issuance date; at 100% of their principal amount,
o Principal amount; plus accrued and unpaid interest,
o Maturity date; if any, to the redemption date.
o Interest rate and redemption
dates, if any.
Interest Rate/
Issuance Date Principal Amount Maturity Date Redemption
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October 9, 1998 $ 15,000,000 October 9, 2013 6.125%; redeemable
in whole only on
interest payment
dates on or after
October 9, 2001