Loudon free press. (Loudon, Tenn.) 1852-1855, 1853-05-06

IGUDON.

On, tie Tennessee Rfee,, 30 miles Jeloso Knox-
rale and IS ADORE C'tast17tooga, (by Iand) the
prefent terminus Of the East Tennessee &
Georgia Rail Road, and tie point at tchich,
most likely tie Charleston Rabun Gap (;
Ten nessee River Rail Road ,eiH unite tciih II,
and cross the RireY to KRorilJe, and thence to
Lexington and Cincinnati, offers ertraordi
nary inducements TO Capitalists, Merchants
Manufacturers, and Mechanics.
ERd M IT'S POSITION IT WILL COMMAND
i in IA great measure the trade of Upper East
Tennessee, and portions of Virginia, Kentucky and
North Carolina; and as the centre of fertill nd
prosperous section of country, III the very Of
the United States, and almost on an Gir-lHe be-
tween Che great cities of the North and East, and
New Ofleans, 1t will retain heavy Trade, and be
on the National throughfare after the Rail Road
(now bhilbing)is completed to and through Virginia
and, as is most likely, will be united by iren bands
with Charleston on the South, and with Lexington
and Cincinnati on the North, and as now with Au-
gusta and Savannah, at distant day with Mo-
bile New Orleans Memphis and Nashville. A
very ez tensive and rich region of country above,
drained by the Clnch, the Holston, the French
Broad, the Little Tennessee, and the TellieO Rivers,
all of which are navigable for STEAMBOATS,, must
always make this point its MARKET and it must also
command a large portion of the Flat-BOat Trade;
which will bring to it vast quantities Of Lumber,
Iron, Coal, Salt Plaster Marble, Slate, Grain, and
Provisions. All of these combine to make it q favor
able location for manufacturing purposes, and for
the purchase, sale, and forwarding of the rich pro-
duets fur which this country is noted. These great
natural avenues of Trade, Travel, and Business
the just anticipation that they will eOntre here-the
vast and varied products of the SOIL and the energy
and industry of the people Of the surrounding
try, will afford the most extensive for the
purposes of successful commerce, and justly enttle
L0UD0N to be looked to now as one of the most
promising locations for large and Ourshing town.
In addition to the above the situation is elevated,
and as healthful as fresh mountain air, and pure
water, gushing out in bold springs, make it
being in full view, from eminence in its midst,
Of the AHeganey Mountains in one direction, and
the Cumberland in another. These advantages to-
gether with that of easy access will make it most
agreeable and desirable place of resort for Southern
people during the Summer months, and will also in
sure the blessing of Schools and Churches, which.
with wise forecast, already being provided for
1t remains but to enumerate Of the trades
and kinds of business that might be most successful
ly prosecuted here-such Manufacturing generally
of Cotton, Wooden and Negro Cloths; Of all sorts of
Agricultural Implements; Boat Building; Boot and
Shoe Making; Manufacturers of Nails, Screws,
Scythes Spikes, Bolts, Axes, Cutlery and Copper
Ware-Grain Fans, Threshing Machines and Corn
Shelters; Steam, Grist, FIGURING and Saw Mills
Iron Founders; Steam Engine and Boiler Maker,
both for the River and Rail Road; Stove-makers
Grain and Flour Merehants-dealers in Hides,
Leather and Oil. Hatters, Tanners and TailOrs-
Plastererf and Painters; Brick and Stone Masons-
Bridge atd House builders; Mlllwr5hts; dealers IN
Lime and other building material; Machinisis Plum
hers; ners; Manufacturers of all kinds Of Paints
Planning Mills; Marble Workers and Stone Cutters;
Saddersd Window Sash and Blind Makers dealers
in Staple and Dry Goods, Salt and Iron and many
other things too numerous to mention. Further in
formation obtained or lots sold on application to
J. ii. JOHNSTON, Agent.
n. Z. Great inducements viii be held out for the
establish hent here of Rolling Mill and Foundry
a Cotton br Wooden Factory, Tannery with the
boot, shoe and saddlery business connected with If,
also for steam FIGURING Mill. Suitable lots for the
Iron, Cotton or Wooden Mandatory will be given.
while for all other manufacturing purposes they will
be sold on extremely favorable terms j. III. j.
LOUDoS, RodHe county. Tenn, Jan. %, j2-lyl0