The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-11-05
MISCELLANEOUS.
Farther POstpOnement, until
Monday. NoV. 22, 1858.

e-E MELTON AND
TELL CITY PROPERTY,
AT AUCTION, is postponed NATL
Between 90 -
100 60 200 Lots 2
In and adjoining the Town of Cannelton, will be
3fiered at Auction on the premises.
SALE LEABS6LgTE-TERHS EXTREMELY EASY
Csnuelton and Tell City arc only one and a half
miles apart The property here offered for sale In
tho lower portion Of CANSELToS, and lying be-
tween that Town and TELL CITY, so that il must
participate in the growth Of both and either.
Cennelton, since 1851 has grown up he town Of
1900 OF 5000 inhabitants ana is increasing as rap
idly as any town on the river. Her Coal Mines
now the most extensive below PttsburS Her Cot
ton Factory-a model establishment for the West
ITS extensive quarrieS and numerous workshops,
give generous support 10 large population which
nnst increase as its works enlarged. The loca-
tion IL one of the most healthy in the Wcst; with
population of 1000 s.Cn1 in town and vicinity no
physician has been able to sustain himself by his
profession. 1t has good system CT Schools the
buildings for which not surpassed in the State
~ mas seven or eight Chruehes Belonging te tho
Meth9disis, Presbyterians, Catholics, Cnitariars
German Reformed and German fIethodists This
tathoilrs are now erecting another elegant church
at cost of S25 900 or $4,000 The citizens of tho
county have recently voted five to make Can
Belton the county seat Of Perry county. The cx-
ports Of tie products of the labor Of this cenmuu-
ify nj 4,a90 men, women and children, In the form
1i Coal anu manufactured goods, is S5D0,UU
i"r ann', or more than the entire exports of agri-
cultural produce of any county the river.
The site of Tell City in April last solitary
farm and forest; and it has population of
1000. There are sJe young, ,enterprising and ener-
getc nien with more or less means, owners of lots
who have acquired an interest in the city with
the view Of becoming inhabitants of it. If but a
fourth Of them fulfil their intentions, it will ex-
tend Tell City 10 Canneton and they will become
one large city, and cover all tho Intervening lands
Rut Independent Of the fate Of Tell City, the es-
tabished prosperity of Cannelton is enough to give
great future value to the property here offered for
sale. 1t has been plotted into large house lots the
most remote OF which not 5000 yards distant
FROM the factory, and the ceutre Of the town Of Can
Eclton.
The sale is made to close the affairs of the owner
and therefore viii be made absolute. Every lot of
tered 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 actual settlers and
at high prices. The advance in property in that
vicinity has been steady and unprecedented. Lots
that six years ago sold for 500, have been sold re-
Gently for ST. u0o Land bought years ago for Sl5
per acre, has been sldt his year fer $500 per acre
TERMS OF SALE:
One fourth in cash the balance in one, two,
three ami four years. II she purchaser shall make
some substantial improvements to his lots in build
ings within year, the credit the notes will bo
exteded to four years