The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1837-02-17

ces Ahtrn aD0und m the State. 0r 70 give
information and kao1Iedge 10 lhase Who
stand ready 10 engage in sorks Of this
kind. The mineral wealth d The west
ern portion of North Car0lins Is n vet
unknown. For The same extent no sec,
Iion Of The World il rcher. and ysl Cor
years and years this weaiGh has been suI.
Tered 70 lie unlmprosed.
The tauniy n Lincoln affords an in.
exhansllble supply Of iron ore. equal in
quality 70 any IN The word. and il 10 81.
aeiiy The same in other counties. parliru-
larry The county II Wilkes.
Wafer power which may be used 10
an unlimited extent. NAV be had. on the
caiawba and the Ysdkin Rivers. balh
Of which situations might be made 90 ri.
wal Lowell or Paterson. Morning is
wanting but The capital. and 10 our breth-
rem 81 The North WIN have money 10
spare. and who wish thai money 20 be
safely and probably employed. we ssy
60 10 The western part of Nartll carnlina.
The climate delirinus. the sranduer Of the
scenery unsurpassed. the fertility ol the
soil inviting. miaersl wealth Of al kinds
inexhausilbie; water pnwer unlimllrd.--
nothing = anIlng but the means 10 deye.
l0?e these rich treasures and resources.
About half way between the ocean and
this riel- and yalnble country the town
Fayetteville Is situated on the Cape Fear
River. al the head of The navigation; be-
tween Fayetteville and Wilmington the
River j. navIgahle for STEAMBOATS,, which
run for 0 or 10 months in The year. and
the charges for transportation on the Cape
Fear are lees l0r the same distance than
on any rail road or river in The country;
30 miles from the mouth Of Cape Fear
the town of Wilmington - situated. ar.
iardiag the best market for the West In.
dIa trade along the coast.
The citizens Of Fayetteville are now
putting forth all Their exer,ioas 90 bring,
by neans of railroad. the western part
OF North Carollns IN their market: To
open a channel through which the varied
productions and treasures Of the West
may how. enriehing the whnlr section Of
the country. From Fayetteville for co
miles the roads are 80 heavy. from the
nature Of The cOunlry through which they
pass. that the value of the articles which
they could Send In market - consumed BY
the transportation: add as the roads INTO
SnuIh Carolina are 50 much better than
those within the State, they are drslned
by the markets al their sister slate.
With such a c1anecIInn no one can
calculate the advantages whirh this see.
lion nl North Carolina will offer 10 the
capitalist To ~, nothing ul the water
power on the Ysdkin and Caiawba.
equal aud indeed superior To Patterson
and Lowell. because seldom lf ever OBJ
sWucted by ice. there is in the town Of
Fayetteville and lls vicinity. power G.
noush TO employ millions Of money
Within five miles OF Fayetteville a site
with 100 acres Of land attached. has been
purchased BY n company Of gentlemen,
who are going on To erect Cotton manu-
factory. THIS was purchased for 400
dollars. A very intelligent man WIN is
engaged IA the erection of Cotton manu-
factories. stated that this site vas worth
aud would ready sell. II within 100 miles
New York. for $40 900: other situations
NAV be found equally valuable. This
gentleman has been aud - now engaged
IN one ri the most successful manufaclu>
ring embellishments an the Nnrth River.
could write book on the subject of
these improvements IN North Carolina.
! 10 those who love the State. as | do, the
result III the Legislation Il the General As
sembly. Is snimalIng aud cheering. The
sun Of prosperity IS rising IN North Ca
, roIIna. Energy unani'ni'y and zeal, will
redeem and elevate her character"