Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1857-08-15
TO THOSE WHe WAsT EARNS.

y F1RM WITHIN TIE REACH OF EVERY M9M
1'hE RiDGWAY FARM COMPANY has made az.
i rangeneits by which all who desire to settle or
purchase home eau do so.
The Farms couss, OF the best limestone soil of the
most superior quality Tor farming, a rapidly I'M.
proving lace. iuto W hich n extensive emigratou
is now curing. The property is located in Eik
population Of some 10 900 The, mate is perfeety
health y a. the terrible plague Of the west ever s
uBknown u also has np abundanre Of the best qua,
lily of Coal and Iron. The price buy d nin
81 10 $40 per actc payable by mens, TO be 10.
en iiing 10 locate IKE same ier sou pmyaIle 81 ne,
month, or l2t acres payable 81 per month. Discosnt
lor every sum OF 500 and under paid in advance,
discount OF per cent will be allowed, b nd for over
500 discount oil 10 per cent.
In considering tie advantages Of emigrating to
lhls locality the following are presented:
FFst-The soil is rich limestone, capable Of rais
ing the heaviest crops, owing TO which tbis SETTLE
meni has attained it's present great prosperity.
Secoad-It ID the centre Of the great North West
Goal Basin AMI IS destined soon 10 become ofthe
great est busiacss PLACES in che State. II Will supply
the great Lake market according population and
travel the greatest in the Union II has ive work.
able veins of the be 81 Btuminous Coal. amounting p
the aggregate to - feet, which makes $4,000
tons of coal under each acre. This will make the
land of inesiimabe value. g..
Inc eminent state gtologis' DR.. Charles =. Jack
sons oil Boston. has made geoo ical survey Of the
land, and analyzed the coal, The iron ore and the
limestone: This report together with maps, win'be
Three rairoads are laid out through thls property
The 5unbury and Erie Railroad gives IA market for
our coal to the lakes-it runs from Enc TO Philade
phia. 'arge part of this road has been 6nishe
working from Erie towards our land in the wesie n
direction, the for completion Of which has
been raised-it will soon be 6nished The Allegheny
Valley Railroad connects us with New York, Boston
and Pittsburg The VenaBgo. Road connects us with
the West. u
There are already good Turnpike Roads runnins
through this property various her have been
opened to accommodate 'he cmgraii0n al settle
ment which has A. ready taken pia'e.
There is no opportunity equal 10 il now offered to
the man who wants TO provide himself n home in
easy way, and uake settlement where he can live
IN prosperity and independence ia a climate PER-
FECTLY HEALTHY.
No case of the fever ever h wing been known 10
oecur in this settlement. tIs not like going 90 the
b1ckwoods of the West, among perhaps in,olerant
people, where there Focety, Churches or schools
where the price Of land il high, and where the eH'
grant, after being used TO the hehlihirst climate in
the wOld hhs cndpre sickness and pain, and per
haps ruins his health and that of his amilv Rut here
isa thriving tttemert having three towns, contain
ing churches schools, hotels sioIes, saw mis grist
mills, and everything desired. There is cash mar
| ket at band The lumber trade last year amounted
| to two hundred million feet Of lumber In a
short time owing TO the coal, 1t VIII Income sun
factories will be started they are at present
starting them extensively OF Warren Even for those
who do wi sh 10 20 there, the Is are such
tina, they can easily buy farm to save their rising
families ftom want in the future, or TO gam compe-
tence by the rise which Will take piice IN the value
of lands. By outlay scarcely m'ssed'a substan'
iial provision can be made. = .
Persons shGmla make early apslicSStiqn1; 1;i 'TS or
street below Fifth, Philadelrha' Letters. carefully
answered, giving full information
shares tracts of land can be- bought or secured
by letter enclosing the nstamcnt of 1--WE dol lars
when the subscriber will be turns shed VIII books'
maps, &c. Warranted Deeds given. Pesons can
also purch ase from our Agents: , p,,
Route from Phiade 'phia to Tyrone on the Pennsyi
vania Central Railroad, and heuce by stage TO the
land. This is delightful season visit 81 MaIys
the best hotel accommodation Is afforded ENQUIRE
for r. e shulz Esq, the Agent ior the property aS
St. Mnry's
June t. ls.7-3m