The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1854-03-08

So great was tue call for share. in the
Lakeland Building Lois and farms, l have
been induced to lay ont another plot adioin.
ing the last on the Long Island Railroad
Said plot will he divided into COO Share, AZ
SIS each and consist Of 500 Building Lots
one hundred fee. square Que Farms oftwer
ty acres one Of ten acres, one Olive acres
one of four acres and 30 oil two acres each.
to lie distributed OF Tie eyeningof the s0tb Of
December, la53.
Each subscriber 5 entitled 70 lots. IS by
100 feet, lying together, or FARM OF from,
2 10 20 acres. The shares are limited stSl5
PAYABLE, 50 when subscribed for, IS on OF be-
fore the day oil division, and the balances
in monthly instolments OF 81, so.
The Village OF Lakeland where these lois
are located is only short distance South OF
the celebrated Lake Ronkunkoina, the bcsntv
and romantic appearance Of which are praised
10y all who visit it. Here may already bcseen
the best evidence that can he desired thas
Lakeland; llcrmanvillc will shortly he
come choice places on Long Island, long
known as the - Garden Spot of America
From the publishedstatiaticAl accounts Of the
late rensuS taken hy the United States it Is
shown that Long Island is the most healthy
! location within its borders fewer deaths &C.
cor,in to it, population than in any other
place. .ihout $50 farms have been sold with
! in short time felds lave been cleared and
cultivated and crops row growing that will
compare layorably with those in any part OF
the country several houses have been tnili
AM others are nowbcinc erected by their en-
terprisine purchasers. Mechanics are Etl,c-
| ting sites for their business here, which from
its nearness 10 New lo,k. they car carry GA
with eqaal prof, having their families with
I them, secure against tho vices andtemptaions
Of a crowded city, and enormous ren's. \
building is now beng erected by gentleman
ior the purpose of keeping all such articles for
sale as are necessary for country village
| tore. The fertility Of the soil, and its adap-
tedness for the profitable cultivation Of every
article Of produce raised in similar latitude
has already been satisfactorily demonstrated
and the farms which am now selling at from
$25 to SIS dollars per acre are Of the same
general character a. 10 soil with those now
under cultivation. which cannot be purchased
for 800 per acre, ahd land on the North and
South OF this. with 70 better soil naturally
cells from 5000 to $500 per acre.
These lands will produce as mu,h per acre
with The same cultivation as sny land within
nftv milcg Of the city Of New York.
Several genllcmea of the first respectahility
who have visited Lakeland ard examined the
CROPS then growing there, declare that the
| wheat, rye, corn, potatoes and garden veeeta-
hlcs, are equal 10 any they have seen ia any
rart Of the country, proving conclusvcly that
the soil is capable Of producing, and that In
the highest perfection, all that the sgriculur-
isl can wish or desire.
add the following letter from Mr. L HON
inodien. whoresiicS at Lakeland
LAKsLASn lioTEL. Nov Is. 1881.
Dear Sir,--iiNinr peftoue know ledge Of the same
il give, me pleasure 10 suswer YOUR inquiry about mo-
luc;lus here by ssiingthat during lilo past sAnsur
there have been ased 9 uu'hei, Of 'he9e'' cor" and
potatoes Co the acre besides cHceloEt yield. OF eardr
vegetable, peas luans, onions Suashos, pun pkis