The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1857-09-09
10 THOSE VINO WANT FARMS.

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|A Farm uitlIih The reach Of epery Man
r1shE FlDGWAy Y FARM COMPANY IA,
has made arrai.Pemehts By which oil
who issae 10 SELLS III purchase a'homs cs'
do sd. y /, sa.ess,.s = -
r. The Farms consist Of the best lmessone
soil Of ihe most superior quality for forming
| in Iapidly impfaving plaee, info which ~,
| extensive emigration is now pouring. The
| properiy ia loes,ed IN Elk Gonaty, PeBnsyl-
vania, in the midst Of thriving population
of some 10, 900. The climate Is perfectly
healthy, and tbe terrible plague of the west
| fever u 0nknewn. II also his an abundance
Of the best quality Of Coal si.d Irong 2 c
price 10 buy il out is from SO TO $50 per acre,
| payable hy insiallmerts, 20 be located at the
time Of purchasing. or share of twenty-five
nc.es emitting to locate the same for $500,
payable Sc yer month or l23 acres payable "a
| per month. Discount for every sum o" Si00
aud unje,. paid in advance, ana for ovei 500
| die a.ount Of 10 per cent =
| In considering the advantages Of emip ratirg g
| 20 this locality the following are presented
FInsT--The soil is rich Limestone. CO oable
Of raising the heaviest crops, owing TO " hi h
this Sc lement has obtained its present great
prosperity. 49, t,s Fe #5 tia4-.r 30
4
| West Coal Dasir, and is destined soon to be-
come one Of the greatest business Iaces 10
Ihe state. II will supply the great Lake mar.
ket, (sceording 10 the population ard tr,ve,
| lhe greatest intlhe Union.) II has five work.
| able veins of The best BiuMinous coal amnuni-
! sng in the aggregate % over % feet, which
ssaIes % 600 tous of coal under each acre. =.
! This will make the lard Of inesti IN able value.
| The eminent eeologIst Dr. Chas. y. Jackson
| Of Boston, has made geological survey Of the
| land, and anaiys sed the COAL the iron ore and
imcstone This report together with maps
viii re furnished to inqurers.
Founrp-Three Railroads are laid out thro'
ahis property, The Sunhurv and f:re I,ailroad
gives us market for our coal % the akes--, il
uns ir, m Ere to Philadelphia. A large puii
pf the Road has been finished, and is now III
unni,r order. A heavy force is now working
fiom Erie towards our land in the western di
rect,on, the means for the completion OF which
has been rsi.ei, II will soon be finished. The
Allegheny Valley Railroad connects as with
New York Boston aud Pit sbufg. The We
mango Road connectS US with the West.
Thee are olready good Turnpike Roads
running through this property, various other
roads have been opened to accommodate the
emigration and settlement which has ai.ady
- mia
HrT" n' p'a.o' ,., -, :,
;s,ad IN ,be man who wants 10 provide bimsel II
, home m an pnsy way. and make settlement
wbere he can live In prosperity aud independ
rncei in a climate petftc,ly Healthy. af
No case of lever ever having been known to
occur in his settlement. Ii is not like going
to the bacs woods OF the West, among perhaps
i4tpleIsnt people, where there is no socie,y !,
chorcbes, or schools. where the price Of land Is
high, ond where the emietani, after he'ng used
10 The healthlest climate in the world. has to
endure sickness and pain, and perhaps ruins
his health and that of his family. But here. is
a thriving settlement having three towns, con-
taining churches. schools. hotels. st2tes saw
m tis, grisr mits, and everything desisei. There
is 'ssh 9s'sei at hand The Lumber 'iade
last year an tun'e.' loov"' '~o Eunufeu million
-, - =