New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-01-26

,,s. vh1e The Wee. IL bali PaFtGise fol irtners
,n bsncs lahorers and capitalist az otAsrs -b"S"
thiIk well before they break Hp 70 CONE per-.
TIE Wsst il gen"raby oE'reVrheh Nilh w.
ven, poor doctors and c'erks' .-...- a..
Tn. trade OF abugus J. mostly with tie 'n'e1io', a
,,r arr no steam Oats Owned here Of sny account
!. ,b which 20 do large rblpping business. IN 'h'-
re.rect thew have rather fallen behind But al thee
ob,.acle. gradually disappear befo-e The advancing
tire adj OF the giant frosre'' r..
II. Lead busines- continue aboJ, The -ame TOM
,o,-c. and Agriculture rather 0yershadow tbs ou'e
,oroi, mt ntcrr-t. We need greatly associated cap
,aI N develop our mineral resource. Me-srs SteF-
an a, Bartlett have taken OF Of Their " digging
.ne 5000 coo b- and conrider tle mine sinO. mex
baustibe. We have another i'.Iow-citizeD. French
Rocky Mountain trader. who has had great 90 lode
" containing lust two millions" on hand for some ten
vears: and being happy in the conscious ownership
still DELAYS exhibiting il 10 The prbic, probably al all
cf losing il 4 he once take- Il cut.
The interior Of Iowa ha- settled Up with amazing
,anidty-togps " cities' and villages sprngng up
ev.rywbere. The Dubuque and Pacific Railroad u
progressing under the supervision Of NJ X H. Macon
who has resigned the Office Of Superintendent 81 the
Uino. Cepta Railroad 70 TAX charge of this a. con-
tractor. There are some go men aud 80 teams At
work. and the monthly estimate range from $4,000
TO $50 600 promptly paid j. cash Thi- Compan! ha1
40 OCO rlivate subscriptions 100000 county anu
5000 COO citv The s4OoOOO bonds issued for the ast
two Subscriptions have been negotiat d without tho
Railroad Company indoi sement at nearly par by
Larkipg-house Of this city. The road VII b. con
ri efs0h -
eisylc very thriving town at the wet end Of INC
county This town, which J. very charm.ugy located
ON the banks of the Maquoketa, together with other
railroad stations and lands, has passed into the hands
Of the Iowa Land Company, managed h! Mr.. Ma
son. Mr. Dyer Judge Lowell and others, who offer
multitude OF lots and farms NJ low prices and OF long
credit" The railroad will probablybe extended west
ward TO Independence ere long, and IT, productive
ness il II hoped, will rival that of the Ga"na ana
Chicago Union Railroad. the back country OF d.
Luouc stretches 500 mil and goods are -od mere
now and hauled $50 miles westward.
While the soil il quite a. fertile and rch, tho setter
finds more timber streams, and springs than III l-
nois, with superior climate
The Minnesoa and North-we tern Railroad, abou'
which 40 much was sad aud which was to nun from
Dversvilc to II. Paul and Lake superior, makes oot
little progress The surveys have been pushed on, nut
the Government has br0ujeatca the Company N every
vav and bv every meals, thus far, have cndeaVored
10 irufate their efforts to get hearing before inc .
preme Court on the question OF IT. Lahd iran
This uncertainty INJURIES the States of Iowa and MIN
nesoa greatly and while settlers know not wnere 10
locate specuiators hap-hazard, enter thousands OF
acres where they imagine the railroad rU bc.
The Illinois Central Railroad has been in op' ration
for six months to Dunlcth, opposite TIN, city. Inc
favorable influence of this great undertaking on the
de-tinies Of this city and ths section Of country can
NOT be overe-timated It, business from Freepolt TO
Dupleith j. very large and VII soon pay dividend
on three divisions OF the road Of equal length. ron
have already noted itr enormous land sales Ihry
fairly rival those Of the Genera Government IN ano M
I'll. cause of Education has received quite an M
pulse during the wear, and the people have been and
are now n0bly contributing TO the erection OF the
SEMINARY" costing 100000. +. '. Goodr %, q
most worthy and estimabe merchant, deyot.s almost
his entire time to collecting the necessary r1In IL -
under the auspices Of Miss Caharine Beecher whose
Society contributed 81 300 per year TO the support OF
four teachers. II is now in hounshng coniition'
Alexander College" also prcgrcsses timely, and much
attention is paid to our Public SckeOls.
Nv already long episte close with refer nee %
the = charity excitement" here. Most OF tue ladies',
having organized themselves INTO parties, scour every
street lane allev and house far and near, revealing
tie destitution and misery while among the men there
seems ia be an ambition ~ to who contribute most
largely to relieve it, One If seldom called TO note 80
Cheering fact, and it speaks well for the hearts and
the be ads of the people"
Al another time may present 10 youI readers moe
detailed descriptions OF this section OF country, witt
general observations in regard 70 land- farms, &o.
TUFTS.