The true Democrat., 1855-10-23
GREAT SALE OF TOWN LOTS IN
 EENrpUrrr-V

nN Monday, October 22 1855, a sale of lots vii V commence at public outcry, and continue from day to day until all are disposed of. The rapid growth and future permanent prosperity this place being the prominent object with the proprietors all the lots will be sold without reserve and on the most
 Liberal Terms!
 Both as to time and manner of payment
 This town is located in the County of Hickman State of Kentucky, upon the east bank of the Misss sipp river 15 miles below the
 Mouth of the Ohio!
 And just below and adjoining the present town of Columbus, and has within its corporate limits the de- pot and station grounds of the great Mobile and Ohio railroad, at its northern terminus.
 It would be out of place in this advertisement to dwell at length, and in dete upon all the advanta ges of this location, and the brilliant prosnects of a city so fortunately situated, and being n terminal point of such road upon such river but let the in qurer look atthe prominent facts and reason for him sen. hehIucky City has high and healthy locality protected from all nundatons by the nature of the grounds, the heighth of the river bank and the ne cessary enbankment for the railroad track it is sur rounded by fertile and healthy country rapidly hetIlhg. US front IS washed by the mighty sFather ol waters, navlgable from this point at all seasons ol the year for the largest class steamers with per- manent and enduring bank and having confessedly one ot the best and most harbos to be found from New Orleans to St. Lonis Kentucky City is in direct connection with the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, having its depot within her limits Rv steamboat connection, which has beeli arranged we wlil be in daily communication with the great Iii lOS central GdIfOdQ at CalrO. and also Inv nection with the Cairo and Fulton or oreat Califnr mia route, the road now fondy cherished bv tbn thao States of Missouri, Arkansas and Teyas os also tt St. Louis and Iron Mountain railroad one branch of whch Is proposed to terminate on the west bank of the rlVer opposite our town. The Mobile and Ohio railroad comes mp to from Alabama. nass;ng through Mississippi and Western Tennessee iits corS frcghted with the sugar. the cotton the rice and pcai 1fults of the south, to return laden with the provisions and breadstutfs and all the products and manufactures of the West and North brouoS,t down 10 Us by the Illinois Central and other railroads and by the Mississippi and Ohio rivers with their numer . ous and lengthy tributaries. Kentucky City being thus brought within twenty four hours run of either Is about equal distance between the Southern Gulf entrance to the Atlantic and the cities of the North ern Lakes The interchange of commodities inc iegmate trade and barter in in the products of diff ferent elimes must take place here. here they must stop, here be stored. and here transhIpped. It can require no ken of prophecv to forsee brilliant future for a city thus fortunatey locaIeu ana pressed with combination of so many natural and artificial outlets for travel and trade
 Terms of Sale:
 eredt o1 one and two years, with personal secu- ty and lien reserved upon the property or twenty per cent cash and one and two years credit without purchaser. E. J. BULLOCK
 W. II. II. TAYLOR,
 BEN. EDWARDS GREY.
 Trustees and Proprietors Kentucky City, July, 1855.
 N: B.-ln order to pay their subscription to the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company the proper an thorities of the town of Columbus issued three hun dred six per cent thirty years bonds of one hundred dollars each, interest payable semi annually These bonds after being endorsed by the Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company, were put upon the marke and are now selling at eighty-fve cents to the dollar though we will take them pAR in payment for any lots bought at our sale in Kentucky City, one half payable down. the other half two years thereafter
 GREY,
 BULLOCK,
 TAYLOR.
 Oct. 9-5w