New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-09-14
Land Observation-Disclosures cities.


SACRAMENTO CITY, July p, lsi9.
The annals OF %, in California, will so eclipse
therecords ofthe SO land speculation in the States,
a. 10 render the latter hardly worthy 0. note an
epoch. Gigantic schemes are being planned by
scientific wire workers from the States, and i'm.
mense paper cities adorn the counting houses of
most Of the leading merchants at San Francisco
and the various towns on the river. Certain in
teres.s are at work 10 make this or that locality
of lr.mense worth to those who may be so fortu-
nate as 70 secure lots beore they are all taken up
and men have that over-sangaine. half deranged
air bout them that characterized the SO victims
Some fourteen new cities have been laid out on
paper and pu. into market. Few Of them will
ever be Of any account except for speculative
purposes.
Toe cities, o. called, are Suisur on the bay Of
that name, has one frame house in the city. Tue
Ioans Cify, st the head Of TQocnse River, is an
other kefch. StGaisiaus may from its location
prove valuable Investment. Stockton, on the
san Joaquin, the rival Of Sacramento City on the
Sacramento, IS a thriving city, and, from It's prox-
unity 70 the mines, must become the second or
third town above San Francisco. Aele- York OF
the Pacific is located near the mouth OF the Gan
Wakeen and Is a regular ketch. The same Of
Martinez, hapd, Son0ma 81. Louis and San Ra-
fl, located on the three bays. .Saucelito. below
San Frano,co, is very eligibly situated, and may,
Ia time. become become valuable. Fremont GUY,
located at the mouth Of Feather River. is another
genuine taks-ia. The same Of Vernon, located at
the junction OF Feather River with the sacra-
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caao, IS being pufed into market bat will never
struggle into life. Sacramento CRY, on the Sac.
rsmento River, is 10 paper town, bat thryins
city, with an sggregating population Of at less,
/ 600 per week, and will no doubt have at leas,
10000 Inhabitants by the LIST Of October
Through the agency Of some New York Land Re
| former, Of the Young America school, Tor Vote
| Yogrsefa-F arm mem the Inhabitants are setting
Capt. Suffers title aside, and voting tlenlselre,
anynnoceHPed torn l0tS. Personally Capt. satrer
has 10 interest 10 the land specalations which are
accredited 70 him, bat Il merely the tool Of set O
spectators, woo lay claim 10 a modes. tract Of 90
niles square, Government laud, and many lots ia
Sacramento City have been actually sold for from
5000 % e 900, and stores are now erected upon
them.
THIS class complain loudly against the vote
yoGrselfs.lot men, bat think that when the rote
y0urie.fa-tot precedent is fully established, res
estate must fall to the ground, as it has done a,
Coloms or Suffers Mills, the fourth larges. .owt
above San Francisco IN Csliiornis. Her, the
unil men laid claim 70 miles square, bat the claim
sas set a: roaght and each settler has voted
himself q house and store lot Colonna il ,
thriving town situated at the confluence of owe,
onehsf the mining region On the Sacramento. snt
adding to location healthfal climate, she mas
become the successful rivslof very inland town
II the county, except perhaps, s.vckton. J.H.R