The southern enterprise. [volume] (Greenville, S.C.) 1854-1870, 1858-11-11
Immigration to Texas.

tae rs.aa,est 2i =, So tfs
l..,lss i...s sxAs is al s's. az tssre
prcs0 0ted to be--and moro too Iothose persons
who are determined to leave the old states the
article below may prove of interest. Ihere Is
class,of people in almost every community III
| o,;nea 10 remoye-if there be any such in this
ls,ate we would as soon have them 60 to Texas
as any place we know of;-ED' ESTEHrRiShTl
InmiosArroS TO TexAs.-From the abnn
daut crop made this year in Texas, we ap
prehend there will be a large immigra'ion
to osr State tlis fall, and especially to the
western norton of il. Texas certainly OF.
6r. {he g,eaies, induccment to the greatest
.lass Of immigrants of any country we
know Of. To the planter and man o'
. means, there is every inducemeht ~ III.
3 Lwa, Of cheap, fertile lands, adap'aoihty %
a The Climate, and general heahh'neSS '' 'ne
coastry. To the stock grower IL pose s~'
Il adyaniaoes over all other countries-the OH
. ly troube to rails stock being to- marx aho
!. brand them-and when raised mere IL +,
!. lgood market always at The door OF tne s'Dei
!. faiser. 1t may, and TO some VIII douo'les
y sound strange and by some no doubt oe re
- oarded as fiction, when we say II Is no u"
= common thing in this country .or one ma
Ut ,oke the owner of three, five. eight an
u, sometimes ten thousand head OF CATTLE
,rtsah grow and multiply at the rate oil
pef cent. per anpum. requiringno other 100
bua tha, which is spontaneously snpp'ied
l,bS bouuteous hand Of nature, ana on
.tl he coast regions not even requiring 10
saked. II NAV be wondered 10y some,
=. 49,. raise cattle with such facility, where
id a market for them. For the last "
-, - largo quantities Of them have be
0ne s =, 10 illinois. Missouri, Michigan, low
eps q. scon.ia and Kansas--tormerly inmet
iele Ives wers driven 10 Cslifornia-- aud n
s o&oans furnishes US an annual market
ricn R.,,t Two hundred Thousand head "a iai
and n,onor,ion of which are shipped in
pom S.n,bern Steamship Company steam
e OF fgsm this place. The price paid TOR n
ID OF ,l,tee 10 four old beeves ranges hom 1--WE
not i1 eighteen dollars at the pen OF the
70 cs.aro. Stock cattle are, generaiiy wa
ands fsom 6ye TO seven dollars a head. The q
eet : objection we can possibly see 10 the 81
ment I.esipess in this country, is that II engen'
,fSiy fhe most iazy habits il. :lse persons enga
love in i,--they having nothing IN the worio
10. from branding time to branding y
, and except 10 gallop their mustangs over
high pfaiiies occasionally 10 see that theaf
mt to have not left the range,
utter 10 the poor man, Texas is certainly
fond, f4ast country in the world. for mere, WIN
y the ,ks labor tbat is bestowed upon the ~
ms to And barren lands Of the older States he
,arths psoduce more ihaD double 'he a'"ou.
nee Of poy given crop. We know q pleni
9Th men IN the older states OF " e'"'"' -. ~
>, and oiinas, Kentucky and lenuesso III
opding paying more rents every year :" %
Being lest lands than wou'd % suins' -,
on in them % farm IN th's eouHs,y ~ -
! could ,.s The sun ever shone upon yet there
w-ah s,av. deiying ont miserable exist
"a and ~SSking themselves 10 death TO make 0
rcd in asd tongue meet at the end Of each