The emigrant aid journal of Minnesota. [volume] (Nininger City, Minn. Terr. [i.e. Minn.]) 1856-1858, 1857-06-20

wilderness around him and can scarcely believe bu
that centuries will be needed before that vast range
will be inhabited year passes and the whole country
around him is dotted with claims and he is surrounded BY
another year and he has sold out for thousands
of dollars that which cost him hundreds His purchaser
continues again sells out doubling and reblng hii
investment Even the most morons become adventurous
and men who here would not risk dollar in anything
like speculation there launch out in the widest schemes
and grow rich. As long as that tremendous food Of
population pours into the country failure is almost
impossible. The mind Of man can run into extra
vagance the growth of the country will not justify
It is a saying among Mnnesotians, that the most
sanguine and venturous make the most. haveheard
Of many who had sold property at what they considered
| enormous prices and thought their purchaser insane
standing in few months with their mouths and eyes
open, watching that property going up and up,
through successive hands price price, doubling rebng
and quadrupling, looming fortune strding away from
them a.: &c s, 4 n Ess-.s,,g /.
We should have been glad to have published the Ad-
dress entire in this NUMBER but limited space forbids
it, enough is here given, however, to show how much
the interests of Territory cared for abroad by
those who understand it, and to mpart to those who
seek information, the views Of whose character and
position should give them great weight lag f .e59
Although Mr.. Donney had selected our town as his
particular abode he merely referred to its growth and
Succ0oS Oy way VI ne ml&uC justly
have done, to its superior claims attention Of
his audience. e. 1eidle6s g{e9ges wsgs
/ The TINE To CONE WEsr.- The following sens-
BILE remarks in regard to emgrang West from that
excellent and instructive weekly "Ls Illustrated, pub
lished BY Fowler & Wells, 308 Broadway NY. Mr..
Wells has made personal examination Of the claims
Of the great west IA i:oap net Likely to encourage
any one to do au6 but yhet he helisvss j. f9 t
interest This essE.ss y fla ha.srr.
:. Tho Tim. .o-..sas - ~sssrns Dslg
business for yourselves osAkse INT NAMED Jea
have once engaged in business, commenced housks
ing, it always becomes more difficult to remove besides
the sacrifices that must be made attachments are formed
both for people aad the place schere the first home Is made
now to and especially young married people,
let the first home and its endearng associations be made
in the West and you will never have cause to regret it.
i 80. If you have $25 for each grown person, we
say Do not stay East to and then come the
lands are going very fast, and you can go and make
claim in Minnesota Nebraska Kansas where the land
may not be in market under three years. and by
that time you could the money to pay it, or bor
row it from friend, Or as last resort, sell your
claim and improvements for enough buy you good
home little further back. Thus let every young man,
every poor man and every widow who want home and
good farm for all tine heed this paper now is your
time-imprOve it, 2 aaas 9fr l.,as.