Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1857-08-08
TO THOSE VINO WANT FARMS,

a FARM HITBfv THE REACT or EVERY MIN
rI,nE RlDGWAy FARM CoMPANY has made ar.
u rangeHetts by which all who desire 70 settle OF
purchase a home eau do
The Farms CONSIST ofihe hest limestone soil oftbe
most superior qunlitv for farming, rapidly m
proving lace into W hich an extensive emigration
is now curing. The property is iornted IN Elk
eoun.y; Punnsyivauia, 10 tne md't Of thnyids
bc,lth y, a. the terrible plague of he west ever IL
upkhown itaiso has an aOuodanre OF the beet qua.
s1tos9o pei acre. payable by ins,a ments to be 10.
cltednt he time purchasing or share Of IS acres
eni itlng to locate the for sOo payable s6 per
month, or l2t acres payable 81 per month Dseon NJ
ior every SUN Of sloOahd under paid in advance,
discount Of per cent. will he allowed, and for over
800 discount OF 10 per cent.
In Considering ,ne advantages Of cmigrai1g to
this locality the following are presented:
Ftrst-The soil is rich limustone capable OF rais
! ing the heaviest crops owing TO which this scttl:
mcni has attained its present great prosperity. 49,
1 SeeoHd-u Is the centre of the great Norm EcFt
Coal Basin ant is destined soon to hecorne one ofthe
greatest bGsi ness places in the Satc II VIII supply
travel the CREATES in the Union 1t has hve work
rble veins of The best Bunlnous Coal, amounting 10
the aggregate to over % feet, which makes S2,uuO
tons of coal under each acre. This will make lhe
land OF ines,iBable value.
The eniine state gtologis', Dr. Charles T. Jack
son. oi Boston. has made geolo zeal surveyor the
land, and an1iyzed the coal the iron ore, and the
furnished to inquirers.
Three rairo ,s are laid out through this property
The sunburyand Erie RAILROAD givespss market Tor
our coal to the ltkes-t runs from Eie TO Philodel
phis. large part OF this road has been nnishe :.
and is now ! u running rider. heavy force Is now
working from Erie towards our land in the wcste n
direction the rans for tie completion OF which ha
been aised-it will be finished. The hlleghany
valley Railroad connects us WIN New fork, boston
aud Pittsburg. The venaBgo. Road connects US win
the West,
There are already good Turnpike Roads rnnnir,
through this property, varons her roads nave be
ned to acc ommoda'e 'he cmie ion and settle
ment which has a. ready taken po'e
There is no opportunity equal TO II ne W ohered e
the man who wants TO provide himself home IN al
easy way and make settlement where ne can ~ iv "
in prosperity and indepe ndenee IN clmate FEB
FECTLY HEALTHY.
No case OF tho fever ever Ii wing been known 1.
in This settlement. 1t Is not like going TO tn
J b1ckwoods Of the West, among perhnps into4erah
people, where there Is society, churches or schools
where the price Of land is high, aud where the emi
grant, after being used the hehlihies' climate il
the wOid, has end IRE sickness and pain, and per
haps ruins his health and that OF his famiv hui her
8 thriving ttemc having three towns, contain
ing churches SCHOOLS, hoteis slp.et, sa" Ils gIs
mills and everythi ng desired. There 10 a cash mar
ket a, hand The lumber trade last az amountr.. .
I TO two hundred million feet OF lumber In
short Time owing to the enal, IL Viii b. come st
mo e valuable, as number of iron works and main
factories vii, soon DC ~ 1ney n. Even fpr sso
who do not wi sh TO go there, the paymehts are suc
z that they easily buy farm TO save their rsin
ic tence by he which viii tnke pl'cc in ihe vn1
of lands. By an outlay scarcely missed FnpstaI
!, tial provision can be made
write TO L. JEFFERIES, Secretary. No i3o Wani
street below Fifth, Philade iphia Letters carcluil
s. answered. svi ng full inioTmatip p H. ., o,,,,
by letter enclosing the first nsiament OF hve oo'ar
n | when the subscriber will be toImsheo VIII pook
| mape &c Warranted Deeds gwen fe'sohs Gu
| al so purchase from our Agents.
Route from Phiiadc phia 10 Tyrone on me rentsy
vania Crn,ra, Railroad ard thence " sisee Nc 70 "
land This is deiigbGui season Iyisf -; mary
,he bcsi bn,eI accom- IN odaton ia nlnrded. Enqhi'
| for E. G. Shultz, Esq. Inc Ag'n' "r 'ie p'ope"'
. St; Mays;