The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-09-22


offered at Auction on the premises.
SALEABSOLUTE-TERM EXTREMELY EASY
Canuelton and Tell City are only ono and half
miles apart. The property here offered for sale is in
the lower portion of CHAMELEON, and lying be-
tween that Town and TELL CITY, 50 that it must
participate in the growth Of both and either.
Connection, since 1851, has grown up be "A town Of
1000 or 1900 inhabitants and is increasing as r,i
idly rs any town on the river. Her Coal Mines
now the most extensive below Pittsburg. Her Cot
ton Factory model establishment for the VET
lts extensive qWlrreS and numerous workshops,
give generous support TO large population which
must increase az its works enlarged. The loca-
tiOn j. one of the heailiy in the West: with
population of 5000 G,O0 in town and vicinity.
physician has been able 20 sustain himself by his
profession 1t has good system of schools, the
hbudings for which not SURPASSED in the State.
II has seven or eight Chruches, belonging 10 the
Mcthodists, Presbyterians, Catholics, Unitarians
German Reformed, aud German Mcthodists The
Catholics now erecting another elegant church,
at cost of $4,000 or S3OOOO The citizens or the
county have recently voted five to to make Can
melton the county seat of Perry county. The ex-
ports Of the products If the labor OF this
ity of 1850 men, women aud children, in the form
of coal and manufactured goods, is over SJ00,0UO
per annum. more than the entire exports of asr-
cultural produce II any county on the river.
The site of Tell City was in April last a solitary
farm and \ forest and it has now population of
1000. There geo Contemplating. and
getc men, with more or lees n'eans owners cf lots,
who have acquired an interest in the city with
the vfew Of becoming inhabitants of il. III but a
fourth of them fulfil their intentions, IL Will ex-
tend Tell City TO Cannelton, and they will become
one large city, and cover all the intervening Lands.
Rut, independent of the fate of Tell City, the es-
tablished prosperity II Cannelton Is enough to give
great future value to the property here offered for
SALE Ii has been plotted into large house lots the
most remote Of which are not 1900 yards distant
the factory, and the centre Of the town Of Can
Melton. rI-T sr. - 30 .4.s '.a .-f ri
The sale is made to close the affairs of the owner
and therefore will he made absolute. Every lot of
fered wifi he 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 TO actual settlers and
at high prices. The advance in property in that
vicinity has been steady and unprecedented. Lots
that six yeats ago sold for $780, have been sold
ccutly for Sl0O. Land bought ten years ago for SIS
per acre, has been sodt his year for $500 Per
TERMS OF SALE:
One fourth i'm cash I; the balance in one, two,
three and four years Ii the purchaser shall make
substantial improvements to his lots i'm build
ings within one year, the credit on the notes will he
exteded to four years.
RTLS .H.N.D P.{x.N'TS HEGS
SWhitc Lead
. Casks Nermion Red. t
10 Bbls. Linseed Oil. --i
10 - Spirits Turpentine. In store and for
sale by Lseptl7l PRESTON BROS.
Ef0FFEE .f.ND sUG.sR.-25O B.fGS
SRio Coffee.
80 Hhds. Sugar. t.--..tI ur -.r
500 Bbls Crushed, Powdered, and GIanuIated
Sugars. In store and for sale by
srptlS HpRESTON QG0c.