Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1860-01-11
Homes For All.

TTNIIE AMERICAN ENIlCRAET AND HOMESTEAD
/ COMPANY. having its headquarters in tile City
Of New York has been organized for the sole anil lc
mite purpose of collecting Information from all parts ut
the country wherein desirable lands may be had at
low prices. and commencing those lands to the attv
ton and favor of all who may be induced to purchase
improve them. 1t has been silently per=ct!ng ITS
arrangements and cprTcsponieHce Tor more than year
past until it is now ready To ciier l. settlers range
for selection. embracing than One Miiltna Acres
OF cheap wild lands with S"he luProyei Iarl7 mainly
in the States of Virginia, Pennsylvania Tennessee and
Mis- souri,; aud it will extend its operations into
other States.
To emigrants from Europe, to the energetic young
men of our cumactly settled States and sections IL
the hives of mechanics and labOrers who thrOnS our
cities and live in constant and reasonable dread that
panic peStilencc, revusion. some alteration
in tc channels of trade may. at any moment deprive
them Of employment and their families Of bread We
say. resolve while YOU may, to seek home where
such peTils unknown.
We mean to sell lands we'll negotiate for pur
claserS with those who have large tracts for SAFE III
every part of the Union hut attention Is more
especially directed To the neighburng Stes-N iTEiuid
Kentucky. Tennessee and Missouri. VIRGINIA esp,-
cy proifers at this time khble iniucei"cnts I"
immigrants. Her climate is temperate and genital
the Pclci the Apple, tho Pear. the GTIe alike thrive
in tit is far better and more desirHbly TinbsTeI
than almost any State: its naTigiie rivers ana
nnumeI;he, available streams, wateI-p"Wer aud pro
fusion of the most valuable miner$-Coil, Iron SaiI
Copper &c.-aTc unsurpassed; the state has pended
aIge sums in constructing Canals au ltIr,ads acruss
its entire breadth. which place almost every county
within hours ride either of its epOTts OF 81 ihc
great inland cities Of Cincinnati Pittsburgh, Wheeling
Louisville &c. yet fertile, inviting ia whether I'M
States. than il is in Minnesota Oregon. No where
else earth lands filed with accessible Coal OF
Iron Ore. covered with choice Timber and excellent
alike for Grain and lglsS FruitaNi Roots. be obtained
Cheaply in Old Virginia: while 10 men oi con
@lSItDt1 means we can sen s'ot
sight Of Washington City for loss than tho 1'F Gust oil
The TABLE LANDS of EAST TENNESSEE present
of the inviting iiei- for industry and euf-
prise this Continent. Tis climate IL sIabT.'us ami
hcathful The soil is adapted u all agricultural pET
suits Its unimprovei Lands covered with useful
a.
producing nutritious Grass. The farmer can have lis
products ON sIfpboarI in 80 hours aud can buy Lis
Groceries. Dry tio"lS etc. home. Ch,Lpas any
in New England. Yet. we can sell him good Lands
with perfect titles, from one to three dollars acre
\ word as to the single objection which has kept
these lands 50 long uncutiva:el and which upw Scys
them in the market bar. fraction If their intrinsic
vaiuc-That Of Slavery. This Company las only TO
deal with any Institution as substituting fact over
whose existence character it has no control! Int
say in all confidence u intending settlers slavery
III Virginia need not anu should not serve longer * .
hnlrTnCe to scttlcment your Part. That grand
discovery Of our age CONCENTRATE IMMIGRATION Ir.c-
tiC1lly SpOscS of II - far A. You ara concerned Let
heads Of families. including farmers mechanic. mill
crs, &c. take counsel together and resolve 10 Sc new
and more eligible homes in company. Let them, club
hing their means send Of their number look NJ
such lands prepared to sell them. Let these
delegates after sufficient scrutiny Luv FROM five to
twenty thousand acres ia body. embracing all the
good points they require. then let them survey the
whole into farms and lots IF convenient size. AMI put
these up auction To the highest bidder, whether
member ri the company or NOT. Each member viii,
Of course. be entitled to return, III nll or money Of
nys funds AMI to his proportion II any profit realized
from the transaction. Thus. the Company will form a
sort Of spontaneous township, with its r"HibTdg.s-
stores. schools church. &c substantially after tc New
En- Hand Pattern. such location may easily Ice male
such already. in fact, exists in every county Of Viz
ana above Underwater; and into sTC - one. slavery
will have neither prctczt desire To enter. The city
"f Wheeling. the Quaker portion of Ls"rl"n County.
not Ia speak "f experiments. fairly eNcmrliiy
the law hero iHdiCs,tc- Thus bcfbrest stc!y and
Cppiou- influx Of FrceIalnr immigration. Slavery
quietly and ..ratnnliv disappears without cIvui-inr r
hearthurnng. and the settlers will find their property
TUa!rnplc H. tEc single act Of settlement.
Young Of the Free S;atr-! glorious career
opens before You. We prucr You cheap lanl. ample
timber. hC.ithfT! climate. absolute Immunity from
the dread ot savage iHcur-Uu and '"p-rtiaipn-
adaptation To- all the grains glasses and trEitS 81 the
temperate with ready TO ample ami Tr!nfI-
ncTHtivc markets all seasons This day. t;an
half the arabic Land in Virginia las been turned
by pillow. Will" much Of the good lands Gcner-
uu-iN productive. i now hut vTiy Good treat
will readily and clcaply restore them to their
pristine fertility. No stronger Inducements "a indus
try nnllcr theatre for e~erton- is preferred
whore On earth.
Call and maps, 1osrrpti ans. surveys, ETC,
write fcnclosu- pD,ta2, stamps. If course.
and your ngU:rc, shall be answers. far practi-
cable.
Please address FRANCIS w. TAPPAN. President.
| or JOHN C. UNDERWOOD. General gent Am. Emf.
grant Aid and Home te.u Company No. La broadway
New York. ja2:-5g "