PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT dated February 10, 1999
to Prospectus dated January 29, 1999

                         THE CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION

                                 Debt Securities
                                 Preferred Stock
                                Depositary Shares
                                    Warrants

      This Prospectus Supplement supplements our Prospectus dated January 29,
1999 relating to our debt securities, preferred stock, depositary shares and
warrants (the "Prospectus").

                      ADDITIONAL COMPANY SENIOR SECURITIES

The following is added to the section of the Prospectus entitled "Description of
Company Debt Securities --- Company Senior Securities" to reflect the issuance
of Company Senior Securities following the date of the Prospectus:

Terms and Provisions of Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series C

We have issued $100,000,000                  The interest rate bases or formulas
aggregate principal amount of our            applicable to Series C Notes that  
Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series C           bear interest at floating rates are
(the "Series C Notes"), since the            indicated in the table below. The  
date of the Prospectus. In the               Series C Notes are not subject to a
table below we specify the                   sinking fund and are not redeemable
following terms of those Series C            unless a redemption date is        
Notes:                                       indicated below. Unless otherwise  
o    Issuance Date;                          indicated below, Series C Notes    
o    Principal amount;                       that are redeemable are redeemable 
o    Maturity date;                          at 100% of their principal amount, 
o    Interest rate and redemption dates,     plus accrued and unpaid interest,  
     if any.                                 if any, to the redemption date.


                                                              Interest Rate/
                                                              --------------
Issuance Date       Principal Amount   Maturity Date          Redemption Dates
- -------------       ----------------   -------------          ----------------
                    
February 10, 1999       $100,000,000   February 10, 2004      5.69%