Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-12-17
miscellaneous.
NyARM LANDS FOR SALE.-rHE I'LL
NOIs CENTRAL R. r. COMPANY is now pre-
pared 70 sell about U
TwO MilliDOs of Acres
F.gR,vEF.V'G LaVDS.

In tracts of 20 Acres and upward. Long Credits, and
al Low Rates Of Interest.
These lands granted by the Government to aid in
the construction Of this Railroad. and among the
richest and fertile in the State They extend with
the Road from Chicago the North East to Cairo
the South aud from thence to Gaena and Duneh 10 the
extreme Norh Western part Of the State. Most Of these
lands lie Immediately on and within six miles OF the
II; hence, ready and cheap facilities furnished for
transporting their products to any of the Eastern South
ern The great increase Of population by immi
grafton &C. and the consequent raid growth of flourish
ing towns and villages the line of the Road, and
throughout the State furnishes Substantial and growing
home demand for every kid OF farm and garden produce
In The Northern and Central paris of the State, prairie
lands predomate interpreted with magnificent groves
Of oak and other TIMBER in the Southern the timber is
more abunf ant, ami exceedingly valuable.
The soil is dark, rich mould. from to five feet in
DEPTH is gently rolling, and peculiarly fitted for grazing
cattle and sheep, the cuva Of wheat Indian corn
etc. The air is pure and bracing, ths climate more
healthy, mild aud equable than that OF any other part
Of the Union; while living streams and springs OF excel
lent water abound.
Economy in cuitvAting, sad great pro1ucveness are
the wen known charactertics Of Illinois land Trees
not required to be cut down, stumps gruhbed, stone
picked of as is centrally the clse 10 cultivating
land 10 the older states. The FIRST crop Indian
planted the newly broken sod usually epays tina cost
CT plo wing and Fencing.
Wheat sown on the newly turned sod sure to Yield
very large profits. man With pillow and two yoke Of
oxen, will break and hsli TO two per day.
Contrsc be made for breaking, ready for
wheat, at from 81 to So per acre By judcious man
and under high state Of cttioati the second year
Cora, grain, cattle, etc will be forwarded at feasona
bic Chcsgo for the Eastern, aud tn Cairo FIR The
Southern market
Raluminous Coal is extensively mined ao the Road,
and supplies cheap and desirable fuel ing furnished
at many points at 81 so $500 per ton Wood can be
has at the pr Extensive gu 4rres have
been in the Southern part Of the STATE the
Ins OF this Road If Building Stone, Of excellent quail
ty,-such white and blue limestone, and white and
red Sandstone-which be had fer little thsn
the expense r. transportation.
The government lands, in the EGnd States. hGu,n g
generIity been withdrawn from 1Rarkst enifsrants
from The Eaten States and Euro be
ddfed By this ccBanV tUtIh cGiuabe farms at the old
prices and terms, uhich in all probability, viii double
in valus with ~ I've months.
When those lands restored to market persons who
think of settling them, Mnnet ota should bear in
mind hat the lands Of this Company. the prices for
which they sd better investments than hoee in
other Stats Territories remote from MARKET
Government prices for thai the expenss Of
transporting The products of the latter market will al
ways be heavy drawback them. and after few
years cultivation they require manuring which is not the
ease with Illinois lands
The remarks hold good in relation to the lands in
the territories Of Ksnzas and Nebraska fer al hough
cant lands may be found the he dis
lance 10 market is far greater and every bu dred miles
the products of those carried either in wagons
transportation WHICH be bJrne by the sers, in the
Teued price of their products and to that extent pre-
annually ard every year reduced
The great fertility of the lands offered oI sale by
ibis Company and their consequent yield those OF the
Eastern and Middle States is much more than su
especially in view Of the facilities furnished by this Road
and others with which it connects, the operations of
whichare not interrupted by the low oil summer,
the frost Of winter