The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-09-24
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
IN EXTE.N-sIE.E SALE OF C.l.N:.
Oh MELTON AND
TELL CITY PROPERTY,
AT AUCTION.
On Monday, the 25th October, 1858,
BETWEEN
100 &c 200 Lots 2

In and adjoining the Town of Cannelton, will be
offered AT Auction on the premises.
Canneiton and Tell City are only one 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, that il must
participate i'm the growth of both and either.
Connection, since lsjl has grown up to he a town Of
1900 or 5000 inhabitants, and is increasing rap
idly as any town ON the river. Her Coal Mines
now the most extensive below Pittsburg. Her Coz
ton Factory-a model establishment for the Wesr
its extensive quarries and numerous workshops,
must increase as its works are enlarged. The loca-
ton is one Of the most healthy in the West; with
population of 5000 or GOO in town and vicinity,
physician has been able 10 sustain himself by his
profession. liz has a good system of schools the
buildings for which are not surpassed in the State.
II has seven or eight Chruches, belonging to the
MethOdists, Presby terians, Catholics, Cnitariaus,
German Reformed, and German MethOdists The
Catholics are now erecting another elegant church
at cost of $4,000 $4,000. The citizens of the
county have recently voted five to one to make Can
melton the county seat Of Perry county. The ex-
ports Of the products Of the labor of this commn-
ity of i,5OO men, and children, in the form
of coal and manufactured goods, is over S50O,OO0
per annum, or more than the entire exports OF asr-
cultural produce of any county on the river.
The site of Tell City was in April last solitary
farm and forest; and il has now population Of
1900. There are coo young ,enerprisng. and eLer
getic men, with more nr less Means owners of lots,
who have acquired interest in the city with
the view of becoming inhabitants of il. IL but
fourth Of them fulfil their intentions, IL will
tend Tell City to Canneton, and they will become
one large city, and cover all the intervening lands.
Rut, independent Of the fate Of Tell City, the
tablished prosperity Of Cannelton is enough 10 give
great future value TO the property here offered for
sale. 1t has Lsen plotted into large house lots the
most remote OF which are not 5000 yards distant
from the factory, and the centre Of the town Of Can
Melton.
The sale is made to close the affairs Of the owner
and therefore will be mace absolute. Every lot of
fered viii lie sold to the highest bidder.
There will be another opportunity so
favorable 10 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 years ago sld for $780, have been sold re-
Gently for $1,000 Land bought ten years ago for SIS
per acre. has been soldt his year for $500 per acre
| TERMS OF SALE:
One fourth in cash the balance in one, two
three aud four wears. Ii the purchaser shall make
some substantial Improvements to his lots in build
ings within one year, the credit on the notes will be
exteded 10 four years.
EUST RECEIE.EEs At THE NE ~
/ - HARDWARE Zone door below the Bank.
u extra Cast Steel Mill Saws, ca. = ~, feet.
Il A0"a""' Gross Cut {" {" :! 20 !.
! - English =. - % :.
% doz. Spear & Jackson's Hand, Pannel and Rip
25 doz. Cast Steel Wood Saws.
Circular saws, from to - in.
| septij GEORGE ). SONNTAG.
e,HOY.ELS, sP.fDES, P0Hhs.---
| ~ - dol. Grain Shoyeis, assorted sizes.
| ~ " II. Handle Shoyels.
10 " Long
| ~ " Cast Steel Spades.
20 - Manure Forks
septl5 GEORGE :. SONNTAG.
ayENE GETLERk.-
| II 10 Sets fine Ivory Table Knives and Forks.
10 only.
II mir Caryers
- duz. Wostcnlulm's Pocket Knives.
! - "a Joseph Rogers Scissors.
| sCptl5 GEORGE :. SONNTAG.
| ESOc.HS TO LET.-ROO.HS ron
| -AAGeutlemen San he had in the Dwelling House
| of Mr. kcsteman, on Walnut, between First and