Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-05-15

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Il capable of very sI.cessfull AMI profitable cukva-
tloa. Ah,ousi Late in thu season. and vsswcd MI
II dsr so'ns dslivauage, VIC were surptised nc the
II quality AMI i',u dance oi the crops which had
/ bien ,theicd iroa a portion Vi tho Esnd, ~ al
~ tas winter c,ops, which appeared unusually
Il promising. Wheat wh.ch had lrs'f so~n but
two or three weeks, presencd jcauii'os thrifty
appearance; while turnps, becIs. anJ s',.'rr vegs-
tables not vet gathered ior winter u e, would
compare advautaycously with the best IN the New
York nrkei. Potaiocs already IN the cellar,
II were very nae, sthJ1 psstgs Of diseasS, and
II corn sLinJi x ia the held was not surpassed ~
much that We saw on Ian Is valued al more than
one hundred dollars per acre. Indeed the vcs.-
II tables which received the premium ai the Suffolk
| County Fair, were raised from a portion Of this
| ground ,0hich had nat been under estivafoH ~
nrsths. Altogether We were very favorsbly I'm
| pressed with uuf visit 10 these lands, now ia
/ vor,bly offered To the public, at prices WHICH
/ can ,Ut lal 10 doulle in few years, and NC wo,d
\ irviiH 'h" attention of those who desire a cheap
an e!ig blc farm to this location"
l HG.H uavIile Station 10 located on the borders
Of the Lohg Island Railroad. whence care run
several times day to Brook yn AN New York.
| The surface VI the hand Is smooth aud level, and
| the surrounding county IL perfectly healthy, and
within few miles of this place, highly cultivated
and valuable, having been settled TOR moro than
hundred an fifty years. and where similar lands
II at from $50 u I 200 por acre.
The distribution will take place in a short
time, by a Committee TO he selected b, the Sub
scril crs from among their number. The person
having the fist choice will lie entitled to 70
acre farm, worth $1,000; the second 10 an 10
acre iarn worth 5000; the third, l6 ace farm
worth $500; the 4th, u IL acre iarm, worth
| 500; the fifth, IL acre farm, worth S600; the
| 9th, 20 acre farm, worth $500; the 7lh and
| Sth, each AN acre Farm, worth S4OO; the 9Th.
| 10Th and llih, each, "A acre farm worth $500:
the l2th, 18th, l4th, and fifteenth, each, a 8
Are fam, worth $3.50; the 10th, l7th, 18th, 18th
| AL 10Th, each 4 acre farm, worth 5000; and
all the others will be entitled to 8 Village Lots.
each 25 by 100 feet, lying together. Thorc arc
no bl INKS. This Is not lottery; every person
gets Tor S25 handsome lot Of ground, equal I.
| 8 city lots. The distribution will take place
on.
MASsER OF DSrRiBurIos OF THE HkR.
nAsviLLE LoTs AND FAKMs.
On the Long Island Railroad at liermxanvilie
! Station. so miles from the city of New York. .
! Car and Engine House il now being built, n-ar
! this village, and the last train leaving BIookiys
late each afternoon, stops near this Station, and
! returns oarly IN the morning. The distributes
! will Dc as follows: All persons subscribing will
| rec i've a receipt which will bc nnnbercd. Al
| the -rin ilg all the numbers on the map, Gom
! No. Sol t. l6OO inclusive, will he placed in the
! vnHcl. ne III hummer drawn VIII efhbtle the
| holder o. farm II 20 acres, and the follow ing
! - numbers drawn will entitIe the holders Of the
! numbers drawn 10 the farms in the order laid
! down the map, after which each subscriber
| will receive each village lots, rs by 100 feet,
! lying together, which may be drawn to his num-
Der, until all the numbers in the wheel arc
drawh, but two--the first OF which will srtitIe
the holder to fum of acres, aud the last oIss
To fai IA of 10 acres, a. laid down on the map;
] fhp number fhe yyhpel ah,,,,lA
be No. l225, the holder Of the number 30 drawn
will receive "A ~ acre L,,in, aud the succeeding
numbers m the same manner as described.
The lands are good represented, and ~
good any new Land on the Island, aud Ice
cultivated, will produce in the highest degree.
The land WAS once heavily timbered soms
portions are now covered with a thrifty growth
! OF young wood, OAK and pine. Wood is plenty,
and generally cheap in that part Of the Island
Firc-wood is cheap that which is suitable to bs
cut into cord wood, for the New York market, 10
oi uniform price, and has Tor grea; many Years
becn always considered cash article Vn the
Island.
Tin re is IN ,tcrial on the land for rommoa
fenclng-gooi chestnut raiis can he had within .
few mIlcs Ut these lands IN abundance. All build
ing materials can be hal at the depoIs Of "rook.
| lyn and Grecnport, and at many intc, mediate
! places, AT the usual market prices. There aro
| nu!nerOr. streams at water rising ia these Dcw
! lands, and running into the Great South Bay 4,
which are remarkable tor their purity, aud never
ial-inJced, dry weather makes very little
change IN them, ey are unE,iling: and wells are
Of various depths-probaby, over these new
lands, IN the mid lie region oi the Island, the av-
erage depth VIII be about % feet; at Herman
vile. as tn ground IL higher, they are deeper
Subscribers not compelled to build.
There now churches anj schools within
two or three miles Of the village and within four
miles, m,lls, ,ctprics, stores and villages. All
the privileges OF IN old settled county are to 10
had mere; aud the people oi Suffolk County PRIDE
thcmsrlves on being highly moral, orderly.
AM religious people. All vi my Subscribers are
persons are spectIbIlity.
Thv Linl can b, very easily cleared, and the
cost Of settlement will depend entirely upon the
settler; he can lay out de much or rs little as hs
chooses. | do not know Oiany objections 10 the
placcor to the land Tor a settlement; aud the
same Labor and industry which make successful
AT prosperous settlements IN other parts " the
cointy, bestowed upon these laadS, cannot Tail
to produce favorable results.
The climate Is IL every particular healthy and
pledsint-the roads are good, ani always pass-
able AT all eisJas Oi tue ,cdr-thc waters are
sh ,rt AID mill, compared 10 the winters ON this
IN ,n t. the north OF the highlands-thcre Is sci.
dom sleighing more than Two or three weeks os
the Island.
Wait i remukable, a crop ia seldom injured
by drOu Iht-theic Is part oi the country wEurs
there is 50 little INJURY from drought as on Long
Island; nor is there any injury from wet--there
- "a, wet az cold land the Island. All the
lad alInI the m,rgln ui The streams can be made
hlg ,ly valuable a. small cost, tor there - No
such thiny AZ Hood Or ircshct AS IN the interior
part oi tnG country, by which often very great
dnnlg, - done Such an event rs the carrying
oil i, b,i lgc, or the breaking Of n ml-dan, with
great dinisc, Is almost unneard of on Long L.
Land. rne streams auI bays abound IN ilsh and
Wild fowl, ~ great abundance, and every variety.
The L,nI ~ now beng surveyed, and the lots
aud farm, staNci ont, 40 a. to designate each 10,
AMI farm a. laid down On the Nap, thereby saw
Ing subscribers from an, expense Tor surveying
Persons wishing To avail themselves Ot the spcn.
diI chance for II ncsteaJ VI Farm offered
above, mnst apply soon.
Ia consequence oi the great number OF letters
fro al pIrts OF the equity, desiring iniormatlon
of thas, inls, has been iuund nscessar, to ana
them IN TITS form.
Et-ApJlyto rhpmts Wood, Stationer. III
John street, near Pearl, \. Y, OF Charles Wood.
at the same place, ither oi whom will receive
remitt,nces aud forward receipts therefor by ro-
turn of mail. Thcy will also gratuitously fur.
nlsh maps and pamphlets OF the property, and
chcet fully give such information may lie de-
sired. CHARLES WOOD, III Johost., N. \.
also desire to SAY that have good Farming
Linl west of my Village Lands, which ! viii
sell ~ , acre lots upwards, at IRON : Ito Soo
pee acre. Tncsc Lini. are we'll situated Tor tara-
~ All garden purposes, in every respect.
II .t,lcrcnccs ~ TO the quality ol the lands
c,n b, made to h,n. IIemy Megs and General
Ia ,nllrr, of the American Institute, Rooms 3si
Broadway, Y. Y; q. VI Saxton, publlshor. fui-
ton street, n. Y; ID. J. Brown, Esq, office ~
the An .ican Az. culturist, ISL Water ST., n. T.: