Loudon free press. (Loudon, Tenn.) 1852-1855, 1853-09-02
I.OIDON.

On the Tennessee Rirer, 80 miles teloso Knor-
vilie and IS ADORE Chattanooga. (bytaad) tie
present terminus of The East Tennessee &
Georgia Rail Road, and tie point at schich,
most ltkely the Charleston Rabun Gap &
Tennessee River Rail Road sriH mite ,cifh II,
and cross the Rirer 10 Knorille, and thence to
Lexington and Cincinnati, offers ertraordi
nary inducements 10 Capitalists, Merchants
Manufacturers, and Mechanics.
EROM IT'S POSITION IT WILL COMMAND
u in great measure the trade of Upper East
Tennessee and portions Of Virginia, Kentucky and
North Carolina and as the centre of fertile and
prosperous section Of county, III the rey EeGrt Of
the United States and almost GifNttge be-
tween the great cities Of the North and East and
New Orleans, it will retain a heavy Trade, and.be
on the National throughiare after the Rel Road
(now buibing)s completed to and through Virginia;
and as is most likely viii be united BY fren bands
with Charleston On the South, and with Lexington
and Cincinnati the North, and as now with Au<
gusta and Savannah. So al 10 distant Gay with Mo-
bile, New Orleans, Memphis and Nashville.
very extensive and rich region Of country shove.
drained by the CIinch, the Holston, the French
Broad, the Little Tennessee, and the Tellico Rivers
all of which are navigable for Steam Boats, must
always make tais point its market and il must also
command 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 fEY0r-
able location for manufacturing purposes, and for
the purchase. sale, and Forwarding of the rich nm
ducts for which this country is noted These great
natural avenues of Trade, Travel, and Business
the just anticipation that they will contre here-th
vast and varied products Of the SOIL and the energy
and industry OF the people Of the surrounding eounE
try, will afford the extensive resources for the
purposes of ,ful commerce, and Justly enttle
L0UDON to be looked to now as one of the most
promising locations for a large and Hourishng town
In addition % the above the situation is elevated
and as healthfGl as fresh mountain air and pure
water, gushing out in bold springs can make it
being in full view, from aa emitence in its midst
of TIE Aleganey Noun tains in one direction and
the Cumberland in another. These ADVANTAGES to-,
gether with that OF easy access, viii make it n most
agreeable and desirable place of resort for Southern
people during the Summer months. ana will also in
sure the blessing OF Schools and Churches which
with wise forecast already being provided for
1t remains but to enumerate some of the trades
and kinds of bGainess that might be most successful
ly prosecuted hcre-such Manufacturing generally
of Cotton, Weolen and Negro Cloths Of ali sorts Of
Agricultural IMPLEMENTS Beat Building; Boot and
Shoe Making; Manufacturers Of Nails Screws
Scythes, Spikes Bolts. Axes Cutlery and Conner
Ware-Grain Fans, ThreshiHg Machines and Corn
Shelters; Steam, GTist FIGURING and Saw Mills
Iron Founders; Steam Engine and Boiler Maker.
both for the River and Rail Road: Stove-gnakess
Grain and Flour Observation-Disclosures in Hides
Leather and Oil, Hatters, Tanners and Tailors-
Plastcrers and Printers Brick and Stone Masons-
Bridge and House Builders; AIlwrights; dealers in
Lime and other building material Maclnists: Plum
bers; Tanners; Manufacturers of all kindsof Paints,
Planning Mills; Marble Workers and Stone Cutters:
SaddleTs; Window Sash and Blind Makers; dealers
in Staple and Dry Goods. Salt and Iron. and MANY
other things too numerous to mention. Furihen IN
formation obtained. or lots sold on application to
J. ii. JOHNSTON, Aqeat
II. b. Great inducements win be held ont for the
establishment here Of Rolling Mill and Foundry,
Cotton or Wooden Factory, Tannery with tho
boot, shoe and saddlery business connected with it,
also for steam FIGURING Mill. Suitable lots for the
Iron, Cotton or Wooden Mandatory win be given
while for all other manufacturing purposes they will
De sold on extremely favorable terms J. H.J.
LoUDoS, RoaHe county Tenn, Jan. %, '52-1yIO