New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-22
NORTH-EASTER WISCONSIN.
Correspondence Of The y. Y. Tribune.

STURGEOs BAY, Nay 10, 1853.
The northeastern part Of Wisconsin is fsst attracting
from all psrs of the State men of enterprise ard spec
uation Many places which but two or three yeacs
$50 were an unbrOken fJres, are now the sites of
D snnt thriving villages This sudden sprii glDg into
hie Of msny young cities has been much facilitated
and coursged by the Improvement OF the Fox River,
which has made that stream navigable, and by tho
contu ciion Of the North .stern Land Grant RairO.d
through this part of the State TITS road Is now oJ-
pleted as ia: Appleton, Ou,agamie County, ON the
Eek River, and is in progress OF construction up
through the County of OcontO 10 i.s junction With the
two pre- eced rosCs from OnoL sgon and Marquette,
the great copper and iron regions Of Lake Superior
The travelling from Chicago Milwaukee %
the place from which i write, by cars ard
steamboat, ia almO.t as pleasant and expe-
ditious as journey on the Hudson River boats
end New.York Central Railroad. No one can have
Any conception the vast resouces OF this pat OF tho
couLtry except by personal Observation. Inc Fox
River oopg its entire length from Lake Winneosgo 10
Green Boy, dstapce of about t0idy mikes pres-nts
81 unbrok,p line 81 mill Bites, and probably affords
the best most extensive water power in the world
Within the above distance there are some eighteen
locke, con,tIuct.d by the Fox River Improvement
Company, at each OF which there is q splendid
ten and exhspstless supply OF water, sad a
village spingiIg up with wonderful rapldity.
They have already commenced manufacturing
90 : large scale at M.noiba, Neen.h and APP
Ileior. Lumb-r pal., chairs, bedsteads aod
other srti,es of 80 den maBGfscture are shipped
already in large quantities ton these pl.ces to
Chicago, Milwaukee and other places of the state.
Tt crest variety and neIhsustibe supply Of timber,
tcgthfr with his great water power renders It very
probable that tbs region Wild become the gfeate't
nsi ufactuIirg country 10 the United States fJr Gil
kLcs of wooden manufactures. AT come OF these
places they have slso commenced toe manufacture of
noolrD eoods ard Intend also 70 ssr cotton factories.
The commerce. from Lake Wlhnebsgo through the
FIX River and Green Bay, btswe' MLwaukee, Chi-
cato SIG ctr Ell places on Laks Michigan and Green
Pay il sbeady very extensive ssd is increasing rom
,ear TO year very rapidly An enterprise which sp
leas 70 occup5 all minds at this place a. pre,ent Is
lie come clivh of Lake Michigan with Green Bay by
means Of srip csual from Sturgeon Bsy, an arm OF
Green Bay, 10 the Lake. Any one who looks d: this
LoLt Oh the map If Wisconsin, rst wondsr wny THIS
Undertaking hss been delayed 60 loog.
Surgeon Boy is one OF the best and u st b.su-
tiiui isib ois IN tie county, varying fon d
quaIt.r # d nlie 10 mile and half 10 whth, VITO
Ugh bsiks covered witt yaii.ty OF timber. Inc
Ia, nsyissb- for tie largest cls-s OF vessels Dsafy
10 Is I-hd v hicn Reach al litts over milo
# I.ke Michigan. 4 company has been Gu 1rtor7d
~ the L-yslsiur, o. Wicorsn 10 form direc, COZ
D., ~ % ,,t~..u L.se Michlgsp 1d the upper p'tos
Gte.b B,y n.sps Of ship cana lbD ieoi IA Tlitn
no ot ficeut d.ph float the largest craft watch
,hyigbi. IL. BIKE from The head ii Surgeon Bay 70
=. be The csrs, wen completed, VII, T. .
tu.Ir prove # m,'eri,i b-b.h, % th- cJnuercs OF
Gi..n Bow THE arc BOW about one hlndteh YEA.
IL .1Yh.,d ID rr@ Greer Boy trade, snG the in.
1Iovtu.rt propos.d vii scd srge isc i-- especially
70 rto.e yes.es running from the bsy 10 Milwaukee,
Cliceg0 CT sIy other port tsward to7 heal OF Like
Michigan ~ il will rave them lorg asu road rhs
p.pintula of Door County, and enable item 20 make
many more tnps during season than they can npv
sccocpi-n.
he leI 9Th Of ,te projected cacal is aboct nile
sno quarter, the ssIms'sd cost only sl5J, On.
f--i1r tie commerce. ifJm Lrss WlDD-Jsgo Al
Gr,.L Boy tn.r- J. a very -si-nsive ,umoe- trade
ton. var"us y sc-- ID OcJLtO County ~ scnr-s Of
q LIZ cLieap. On al. ne rivers Of Hag lJfe
ru,rIUgttrcDti O.oLtU CDuaty - Green Boy, mere
p,Orl,I' u I'll 80 Ssa"m ,u.e abb - ;iut,, -ita
~. i--t -c,N.ly - i'e'e rls-.s There " ~
- iun'.ec's "arr-6 ~ h-i.-.o al :n--4. tc-H
,rf - vsr 'n- ! IT. III L,se ,ctigso. TIE M-"n
me-. ~ beng impn.s.c, ~. "b- % t1e.- ~
d -. T. y ls'...r r'fesp, 80 excessive mn r7
~ i'm srd s-gr-r rrl i"., b. q. MOI. FL
" IN e rtiy --fsi . Hyi~'.9. %, - -f''-f =
ort-'n Fey. ~ h~ I. ~-f~, "'b i'n' '' -
Ii- N.in, Lob Mage $50 az .i-' - 10y
s'T 80 a.. "a 3 -faTs- Say.
III st,s,- ,.,l. .egE y Vi s,'eJ ~ '8e 80