Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1839-05-25

VaNHE Cy Of Sabine IS situated six miles from
u the Cur OF Mexico, on the west side pav
Winch communicates wltn the Gull and Bay ul Sa
bne. The cliy IS fronting uue mlic and la on In,
| pass, AMI extend NJ to HE bay. II embraces III,
only srltc on winch city can be located It's cIe
yalJn IS cycr1 feet above the Influence ul The high
est hdes, Tie bar ~ the entrance Of the pass /,
| mui, which readers It perfectly safe Tor vessels
luc depth Of water has been a5ccrtaIneJ 10 be ciu
feet, and vessels drawing thirteen feet have passed
It without injury. The Aarbor Is Que OF the safest
aud most beautiful IH the waters ol the South The
c.auHe passing immediately N front Of the city, and
varying from twelve 70 twenty Tour feet IN depth,
viii enable a vessels that can cross the Lar 20 dis
charge and receive their cafgoes without tie cast
danger OF inconvenience.
Inc country winch must ever remain depcu.
dent On this Guy as tie only depot tor It's produce.
extends several hundred miles IN ihc interior Of Eas.
tern Texas, embracing much the largest portion oil
the country bounded by The Trinity and Rcd nv.
ers il lar TO estimate the population Ut tins re-
glOn OF country as comprising one third 81 the winnie
population Of the Republic. lhc Iand Is fertile and
prOiuctye--the climate is fine and sauorous--the
uHibel Is abundaut--o the best quality and the
country abounds ~ the purcsI springs ii water
aud mlerscCicd by creeks aud MYERS aiiording wa.
ter power rqua To any IN the Southern country Al
must first be landed al this city, aud from i dslnb-
ted in steamboats, by means Of the naugabe riyc,s
which flow through the country above.
Tic amount Of exports durng The present year,
BY way o. tins Guy, may larry be computed at ten
th lu5and bales 81 cotton.
The distance OF the Red River from Sabine is
calculated al thirty macs, aud the day not far dis
Mnt wien Tie RIVERS viii BE- connected by means Of
raiirpad-ihe country through Which It would pass
beng peculiarly favorable 20 such Improvements
" hen completed TINS will render The city Of Sabine
The most convenient commercial point for Tie ex-
ports as well as the imports Of the upper portion OF
Red RIVER Tie city beng situated on the man
land, WI allJrd great facilities to The farming COM
monty wh5 mag wish to furnish the market with
stock Of all kinds, which cannot be obtained from
ioieIgn markets, and enable the citizens u procure
supplies at reasonable prices. The city must DO
healthy It's proximity to tie ocean wiII al all tunes
secure 70 ITS inhabitants the delightful influence Of
The breeze, and the benefit Of sea bathing. The
surrounding country "a rch and SO FAR as expert /
menis have been made, there no portion Of this |
continent moi g favorable 20 the Production ol sugar
and the growth U sea island cotton -Warehouses /
and other buildings have been erected within the /
last twp months, Cat which time the cry was first /
AID dh) many Others are contracted Tor, and no
place has more hatterng prospects Thg steam
packets OF the south receive freight and passengers
or the port Of Sabine.
plan Of the city, with lis enyirons, exhibiting
minute description Of the Pass ami Bay OF Sabine
sal b. published previous 10 the sale Of ots, when
commences on the 10Th Of January 1910. The
Iced 10 the land on elIch the city is located wa,
I0ta med previous to the commencement Of the Rev.
luton, from the Government Of CoahuiIa and ley.
IS.
The Scrip issued by the Cympane Of the CITY
{ Sabine" will be received in the purchase Of los
{ par with gold and silver.
Sam Houston, Philip A. Subtt,
Mics F. Smith J. 5. ROBBERS,
4. G. Kellogg, 6. W Hocaey,
W Douglas Lee
NILES f. SMITH, Agent
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