The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-10-13
MISCELLANEOUS.
RN ExTE.NrSKT.E SALE OF C.E.H;
eG MELTON AND
TELL CITY PROPERTY,
AT AUCTION cs 81
On Monday, the 25th October, I SIS s,
a.-.. gtf Ise BETWEEN 80 . =
HOO Go 200 Lots 2

IN and adjoining the Town of Calinelton, will be
offered at Auction the premises. ~ -te4,s
SALE oLUTE-TERMS EXTREMELY EASY
CanneIton and Tell City are only ono and n half
miles apart. The property ere offered for saleis in
the lower portion of CANNELTON, and lying be-
tween that Town and TELL CITY, that il must
participate in the growth of both and either.
Cannelton, since 1851, has grown UP to he town of
4.o00 700 inhabitants, and is increasing as rap
idly any town the river. Her Coal NJ ines
now the most extensive below Pittsbmg. Her Cot
ton Factory--a model establishment for the West
its extensive quarries and numerous workshops
give generous support to large population which
must Increase as its works enlarged Tho iocs-
tion Is of the most healthy in the West With
population of 5000 5000 III town and vicinity,
physician has been able to sustain himself Iy his
profession. 1t has good system of schools, the
buildings for which not surpassed in the State.
It has seven eight Chruches belonging to the
Mcthodists, prcsIyterans Catholics, Unitariaps,
Catholics are now erecting another elegant church
at cost Of $4,000 Si0,O00 The citizens Of the
county have recently voted five to to make Can-
melton the county seat of Perry county. The ex-
ports of The products of the labor of this conmun
ity of 4,50O men, women and children, in the form
of coal and manufactured goods is over S5Oo,0OO
er annl'm, more than heentire exports Of ;tsr-
cultural produce of any county the river. = =
The site of Tell City was in April last solitary
farm and a forest; and it has now a population of
1000. There 600 young ,enterprising and ensr
gctc men, with more less means ers of lots
who have acquired an interest in The city with
the view OF becoming inhabitants Of - 1T but -
oI Inelr 1ntentlonS, II VIII
tend Tell City 10 Cannelon, and they will becolne
one large city, and cover all the Intervening lands.
Rut, Independent of the fate of Tell City, the es-
talpislIed prosperity of Canneton is enough TO give
great future value to the property here offered for
srlc Ii has been pletted into large house lots the
most remote of which not 5000 yards distant
from the factory, and the centre Of the town Of Can
melton. r~a fasfatsF -s-'t -
The sale is made to clVse the affairs of the owner
and therefore will be made absolute. Every lot Of
tered wifi be sold to the highest bidder.
There will not soon be another opportunity so
favorable To make investments in that vicinity as
the property is nearly all held by companies who
will not sell except single lots actual settlers and
\ ut high prices. The adyaice in property in that
vicinity has been steady and unprecedented. Lots.
that six years ago sold for S1O0 have been sold re-
Gently for 81 900. Land bought ten years ago for Is
per acre, has been sUdt his year for $500 per acre
ea. TElfAIS OF SALE +ts
One fourth in cash the balance in one, two,
three and four years. If the purchaser shall make
some substantial improvements to his lots in btild-
ings within year, tlic credit the notes viii IL,
extrded q wears