The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-09-18
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Ix.N EXTE.,.sfT.E SIZE OF CIV.
cE MELTON AND
TELL CITY PROPERTY,
At Auction.
On Monday, the 25th October, 1858,
IT t|Ef BETWEEN q
100 Go 200 Lots

In aud adjoining the Town OF Cannelton, will be
offered at Auction on the premises.
SALE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS EXTREMELY EASY
Cannelion and Tell City are only ono aud half
miles apart. The property here offered for sale is ia
the lower portion of CANNELfoN, ami lying be-
tween that Town and TELL CITY, 80 that il must
participate iit the growth Of both aud either.
Canncton, since 1851, has grown ~ to be town Of
4o00 or 5000 Inhabitants, and Is increasing rap
idly any town on the river. Her Coal Nine
now the most extensive below Pittsburg. Her Cot
ton Faotory-a model establishment for the West
its extensive QuarTics and numerous workshops.
give generous support TO large population which
must Increase as its works are enlarged. The Local
tioD l. one of the most healthy in the West with
population Of 5000 5000 in town and vicinity
physician has been able TO sustain himself by his
profession 1t has good system Of schools, the
buildings for which are not surpassed in the State.
II has seven or eight Chruchcs, belonging to the
MethOdists, Prtsbyterians, Catholics, Unitaiiars,
German Reformed, and German Melhodists. The
Catholics are now erecting another elegant church
AT cost of $3.50 S5D,Uhj 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 commune
ity Of 800 men, women and children, in the form
Of coal aud manufactured goods, is over Sj0OOU0
per anium, more than the entire exports Of agTi-
cultural produce of any county on the river.
The site of Tell City in April last a solitary
farm and forest; and il has ,pulation of
2nvr. There are GO young ,cntc rprising and cucr-
getc men, with more ar less means, owners of lots
who have acquired an interest in the city with
the view of becoming inhabitants Of it. If but-a
furth IF them f.lhl their inteations, il will ex-
tend Tell City to Cannclton, and they will heroine
large city, and cover all the intervening lands
Rut. independent Of the fate OF Tell City, the cs-
tablishcd prosperity of Connection Is enough to give
great future value TO the property here offered for
sab. IL has been Plotted into large houss lots the
most remote oi which not 5000 yards distant
IrOm the factory, and tlc centre Of the town of Gu
Melton.
The sale il made 90 close the ansirs of the owner
and Therefore will be nrde absolute. Every lot of
t-rci viii be sold To the highest bidder.
There will not soon be another opportunity -
favorable to make investments ia that vicinity as
the property il nearly all bcld by companies " ho
viil not sell except single lots 10 actual settlers and
at high prices. The advance in property in tllat
vicinity has been steady and unprecedented. Lois
that six years ago sold for 500, have teen sold re-
Gently Tor 81 900 Land bought ten years ago for So
per acre, has been soidt his year for Sj00 per acre
TERMS OF SALE:
One fourth in cash the balance in one. two.
three and four years. IL the purchaser shall make
some substantial Improvements his lots in build
ing within year, the credit the notes will be
extctlcd to four years.
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