Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1857-01-17
F.aR.NFA.G L.aR"DS,

In tracts of 20 Acres and upward Long Credits and
at Low Rates of Interest.
These granted by the Government. to aid in
the nanstrucoU of this Railroad and are among the
richest fertile in the State They extend with
the Road from Chicago the North East to Cairo
the South and from thence to 9aena and D1nleh in the
extreme Horth4Western part of the State Most of these
lands lie Immediately on, and within six miles of the
Road. ANA than fifteen miles distant from
1t; hsnca ready and cheap facilities are furnished for
transporting thi products to any Of the Eastern south
The great increase Of population by imm
gTatoa &c and the consequent raaid CROWN Of nonsh
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
lathe Northern and Central parts OF the state prairie
lands predem interpreted with magnificent
Of oak and other timbsrj the Southern timber
more abundant, and exceedingly valuable
The sod dark, rich mould. from to ave feet in
DEPTH gently rolling, and peculiarly fitted for grazing
cattle and sheep, the cuva N Of wheat, Indian corn
tee The air is pure and bracing, the climate more
healthy, mild aud equahle than that Of any other part
Of the Unon; while living streas and springs OF excel
lent water abound
Rconomy ia cutvatng, and great productiyeness,
the wen known characteristics of Illinois land. Trees
not required be down, stumps grubbed stone
picked Of As Is gen rally the case in cultivang new
land in the older States The first crop of Indian corn
planted tie newly broken sod usually repays ths cost
Of plowinga and iencng.
Wheat sown on the newly turned sod, is to yieh
very large profits. man With pillow and two yokeot
oxen, will break and half to two per say
Contracts be made for breaking ready for or
wheat, at from 81 to So per By judicious man
aReuent the land NAV be plowed and fenced ne FIRST
and under high state of cultivation the secold year
Corn grain cattle, etc will be forwarded s. reasona
lie rates to chcsgo for the EASTERN and 70 Cairo fr the
s,luminous Coal is extensively mined alo the Road,
supplies cheap and desirable fuel bsiog furnished
hsny points at $l,5O TO $500 per ton, Woad be
bstthe same rate p cord. Extensive Quarries have
nsxned in the southern part Of the ltate, near the
tv his Road Of building Stone, Of Excellent quail
If-sh as white and blue Limestone. ard white and
the s-estone.-whch can be had for lille more thsn
re Of transportation.
49,. s-safh h TrnAC
S%ss.'1y zen withdrawn from raark.t emigrants
oarsdas = fern States and Euro 'e,ean b ancemmo.
prices ~ Il scADanv lClfh rafNaote farns az me Old
IN ealne with Il I've months
th, those LADS are restored market, peAos who
,o,s q setting o. them or Minnesota, should oar in
ing hat the ands AZ this Company, at the pr6s for
tnsy are Sold are better investments than thot in
C,ve,.ss Or Territories more remote from mafket
Transporting products Of the latter to merse mi !
ways be heavy drawback on them and as,sr a "a :
years casyaton they require manuring which s not II
case with DIinoislands "
The same remarks hold good in relation to the lands
the terrores OF Kanzas and Nebraska for although Va
caat lands may BE- found nearer the wafer crses a Al
lance % market is far greater and every huedre mile
ns Of those lands are carried either in wagons
Water comm INDICATIONS, INCREASE the exense
winch must be borne by the settlers Ia
refaseu price OF their products and to that exts
annually and every year reduced = sfof sale by
The great fertility ofthe lands powover those al the
s company and their consequent more than suii lent
Eastern and Middle States, ne cost Of transportation
psy sne a'asrene facilities furnished by this ResS
ps IN slsS uhich it connects, the operations Of
TSit - interrupted by the low water Of summer, Oh
81 sfOst Of winter.
Price and Terms Of Payment,
The price viii vary from SIS to $25, according to loca
ton uuaatr etc Contracts for Deeds may be made
In further notice. STIMULATING the purcpass money TO be
arruai instruments. The FIRST to become due
4 seafs from the date of contract and the others
nualiy thereafter The last payment viii become due al
the end Of the sixth year from the date of the contract
and the lands not subject to taxation TIL fpay paid
for.
Interest viii be charged at only three per cent.
er annum.
two years interest must be paid ~ advance and it
On understood that at lest one fenth OF tbe land
Twsed shall yearly be bEonsn sr nessr
ceivs4 The Company > sS~''snauon 9sds will be re
Readv ssa warm Buildings. which cane SET mn in
lev day caT he obtained from responsible pNol,s
.Aney w. ~ 90 feet, DIVIDED into ee living
grouad ebosen ss @ along the Road $50 on
szeigsl;s "a 81 snspnTation Larger hniidings mS ~
.or~esa ~ ne materias for buildings over III
Il Y oeeved that the price, long credit. and low rst
o. lntereat, charged for these lands viii enable
WIN lev hundred dollars in cash and Ordinary ind.
2 MAKE himself Independent before al the purchas
money becomes due In the meantime the Fnnid ssis
meal o. the country will probably have ncrs.sa5 49,
vasae four or five fold. When required an
d y, applicants, to give information anc
cl GUITARS containing numerous instances ~ se....t
,sa1ns5 slghtd BY respectable and weI-k known arSsr
s " sne neghbcFhood OF the railroad lands
os .he stassalao the cost offencine price Of cattI 81
Psnse q harvesting threshing, etc. by contract ~ s
snt s1losmsslonN be chssrfnlE given on applies.
non. st.net Or BY letter,in English French az
go r soaa esseo % -. JOHN WILSON
Land commissioner Of the Illinois Central X. n ~ +
mce N Allnoin Central Railroad Depot Chcaen y,
OF d3m N-su' ~
ri', s GEM lNGss& HUDsON. -------
Wholesale aud Retail Dealers IN
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