New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-10-16

=. ard sixteen from the next. Orc dsy saw
~, one man and We could not house nor tree a.
~ as tic eve could reach We can get as good
,rfalo be h1e for 81 ~ as you can in New YORK
S,sS The boys are IN the city at work, and stayel
:, The wagon to cook dinner. have beeu baking
hresd in ry 30 ~OU see whist an OLD Oache'Oi
:. 10 DO think shall have to get a housekeepor.
We saw plenty of gr, in places IN Iowa, SOM a.
ibe Wastub and smc IN the harvest held ;. =. -
"CrNlNG CRY. Nebraska Aug. H. ~ ~.
" We are now in Nebraska am al tuning ~:
Il II very nice town four miles from inc vi r.
River. have made clam OF NV ar - 20 ~ tho
/. as level a. q house floor. II lies on the D''I M -
,iyer where the STEAMBOATS, land ana |no.o ~ ~
,sscs have 80 ecr, p Of timber. nave nal Two
lots given me in town if wiI build on one sh9 Una.
will hold my claim There are 5'oVV acre o' t',hoeI
one mile south of my clam - s.1 so "a - ,o, ~
for all that own land have Ixht 10 90 ana get a.
,npcb t;rLer es thew want for brSdng. AIN golngto
CO, some timber to-day and there a' SEVERN ueAni7
~, 20 draw a load for They are desrous to
keep me here, for carpenters arc very ''"'0e' 'tov
is OTh 40 per Gem beIc' NJ
,.EtKHoRS CITY, Nebraska Aug. u, 1856.
"It !, now sunday AMI .It here IN my cabin made
,f logs 10 by - feet. have been here ten days.
have bought Il claim Of go acres for 900. have
6ur springs Of good water. | an mile and half
f,om Elkborn River, aud Fix miles from the Platte.
There is very handsome valley 400 miles long on tue
Platte River. | am 20 mics from Omaha Chy, the
capital Of the Territory, and ID miles from Florence
yberc the Winter quarters Of the Mormons usCd 70 be-
are coo at Florence now. | am going there soon to
put up n house. Carpenters wages are 81 day, aud
we can make more by staying on our own claims than
working for that. | can rel my claim now for SOW.
There were two men here day before yesterday That
aIted it, but not going 10 sell 1t yet. There s
plenty of game here saw three deer ana abOnt lOO
turkeys tho other day, and saw two wolves yesterday
They no sleep night. Their skin is not good
yet d. not shoot them. There are plenty OF prs-
ne chickens and fish. There is travel past our
cabin than there past your house. The road to Kan
stuffed with HISTORIANS, that cInigrants can
not get there. Com is 81 % per bushel here
"FLoREScE, Nebraska, Sept. Is, 1856.
A" | am now 500 mics from you. l am at Florence,
OF work; get 81 so day with board and kdging' i
have been here Two weeks. When first came theIe
we're only FIVE houses finished and now from he oulid
inc that am erecting count seventy hve tnat are
going up. Ii is very fine site for town. uclP OF
al kinds very scarce here have four men 81 "oIk
6r me- Tell - TO come out here, Tor this IS the
mace for bin if he only knew it. There are thousand
chances for man to make money here. II IS very
Enm this evening"
"FLoREScE, Nebraska, Sept. 81, 1856.
uTbov are having dreadful times in Kansas now.
There were quite number OF FreeStatc men, women,
and oblret murd, rcd IN one place last week There
were some Mssouians up here at the ferry to stop
teams 80 thai they shod not cross was going last
cond not raise men enough to go and guard US; but
there was some sent TO him. have ten jobs of build
ipp offered me at s}a day but cannot do them for
want OF men TO help. J.P. e.
"CUNING CITY, Sept. -, 1910.
al went after lumber yesterday to finish my house,
and when was coming back man offered me $500
fx my claim. j want 500 for it, and do not care
whether sell it for that not, but if do sell it,
will help me- have 40 acres where the seambO Ats
l.nd and 40 aert half mile south Of the city, That
20 acres just as good land your farm is. had
LOT given me when first here that Is now worth
tlG0. Land has taken such rise here that will make
money just 10 hold on TO my claim. Fifty families
have come into this town since came here six weeks
ago. There is more work TO be done here than be
done. do not know when this land will come into
market From your son, ne.