Loudon free press. (Loudon, Tenn.) 1852-1855, 1854-10-18
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On the Tennessee RiUer, 30 miles belOD Enor-
riLle and IS ADORE Chattanooga, (bylaRd) the
present terminus Of the East Tennessee Il
Georgia Rail Road, and the point at ichich,
most likely tie Charleston Rabun Gap &
Tennessee River Rail Road aviL unite ,uith 1t,
and cross the Riuer to KnorilIe, and thence to
Lexington and Cincinnati offers ertraordi
nary inducements to Capitalists, Merchants
Manufacturers, and Mechanics.
THR0M ITS POSITION 1T WILL COMMAND
in a 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 country, ia the rey heart of
the United States, and almost airline be-
tween the great cities of the North and East, and
New Orleans, it will retain heavy Trade, and be
on the National throughfare after the Rail Road
(now builbing)s completed to and through Virginia
and is most likely, will be united by rcn bands
with Charleston on the South, and with Lexington
and Cincinnati on the North, and as now with Au-
gusta and Savannah, so at no distant day with No
bile, New Orleans, Memphis and Nashville
very extensive and rich region of countrg above,
drained by the Clineh, the Holston, the French
Broad, the Little Tennessee, and the Tec0 Rivers,
all of which are navigable for Steamboats,, must
always make this point its market and it must also
command large portion of the Flat-BOat Trade,
which viii bring to it vast quantities of Lumber,
Iron, Coal Salt, Plaster, Marble, Slate, Grain, and
al
able location for manufacturing purposes, and for
the purchase, sale, and forwarding Of the rich pro-
ducts for which this country is noted These great
natural avenues of Trade, Travel, and Business
the just anticipation that they will contre here-the
vast and varied products of the soil, and the energy
and industry of the people of the surrounding eoun
try, will afford the extensive resources for the
purposes of successful commerce. and justly entite
L0UD0N to be looked to one of the most
promising locations for large and fourishing 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, can make it
being in full view, from an eminence in its midst
of the Alleganey 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 are already being provided for
1t remains but to enuInerate of the trades
and kinds of business that mi ht be most successful
ly prosecuted here-such as 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
Shellers 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 Observation-Disclosures in Hides,
Leather and Oil, Hatters, Tanners and TailOrs--
Plasterers and Painters Brick and Stone MasOns-
Bridge and House Builders; Mllwrights; dealers in
Lime and other building material; Machinists; Plum
bers Tanners; Manufacturers of all kinds of Paints
Planning Mills; Marble Workers and Stone Cutters;
Saddlers; Window Sash and Blind Makers; dealers
in Staple and Dry Goods, Salt and Iron, and many
other things too numerous to mention. Furthen in
formation obtained, or lots sold on application to
]. II. JOHNSTON, agent
n. 3. Great inducements will be held out for the
establishment here of Rolling Mill and Foundry,
a Cotton or Wooden Factory, Tannery with tho
boot, shoe and saddlery business connected with it,
also for a 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. II. J.
LoUDoN, RoGne county. Tenn, Jan. %, Sly