Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-10-12

KEoHAEIos, FARMERS AND WORKING MEN.
the community is directed to the foiloErT sseeB 5S In
sral Inducements offered them By the
ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY,
which, as they will perceive, will enable them, BY proper
gy, perseverance, and industry provide comfortable and Der
nanent homes for themselves and families, with Comparatively
LANDS OF ILLINOIS
no State in the Valley Of the Mississippi offers 50 greet an
indueeent to the settler the State Of Illinois There is 10
soil admirably combine produce those two great sspIe
! Coax and WEEAT, as the Prziries Of Illinois.
RICH ROLLING PRAIRIE LANDS
The deep rich loan praires with Bueh won
derful facility that the Eastern aad sttes
are moving to Inois in great numbers The of Illinois
1t will support twenty millions of people.
EASTERN AND SOUTHERN MARKETS.
These lands contiguous ailresd 700 miles in length
which connects with other reads and navigabe v
thus sforng unbroken with the Eastern
and Southern markets
APPLICATION or CAPITAL
Thus far capita and labor hye been applied developing
untouched The nVaable rule that mechanic arts flourish
@ @ wT & oGa ana ti are cheapest will follow at an early
raj laws and necessities OF the warrant the
Of Illinois in the various manufacturing empoyments
RAILROAD SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS.
Over SIO Of private capital have been expended
come from several Of tese works. with valuable public fund
LIGHT, End uus, Consequently, everE day decrease.
THE STATE DEBT
The State Debt only eloO5998 l4 and within the Is
three years has reduced 6 and we NAV reason
ably expect that in ten years will become extinct.
PRESENT POPULATION.
sons having been sddd snce sO ak1s be
ton l,7l9,49S-a ratio Of lG2 per cent in 10 years.
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.
The Agricultural Products Illinois greater ths those
Of any other State The Products ont during the past year
sEceAed O0OOO tUn The wheat crop Of 1860 approaches
9O s bShss while the crop yields not less than
-H0'1N'r0SS S-'-S-~-
hoNhee cSn the industrious farmer secure such ieda:sre
sults for his labor these prairie sos they being
posed Of deep rico loa the fertility Of which ia unsurpassed
TO ACTUAL cULTIVAToEs.
S7ee 1854 fae tOzgpaag Aaoe sold 100000 acres,
tais agreement to ci0ats NE road has been cossrS
Cd E4r9NgA t4ess ands 9t an eps1Ss Of $4,000 O0o
!otto a passes S0as og 335s59s, since enSish, A7929S
a gain Of i43 per cent.
EVDEEoEs OF PROSPERITY.
A an evidence Of The thrift Of the people stated tina
601 tuns OF freight including o,6OO0O bushels ef gram
and 2S0O0 barrels Of Aour forwarded the line last
Mechanics and Workngmen will find tie free SCHOOL Eystem
encouraged BY the State and endowed with large
ne support Of schools Their can live in sight Of the
church and sehoo houses and grow up with the prosperity
leading State in the Great Western EmPirs
PRICES AND TERMS OF PAYMENT.
Tie prices Of these lands from Sc s25 Per sore,
oOrdng to location, quality &c Frsclass farming lands
subduing prairie land compared with wood ltio Of
to 10 in favor Of the eeS The terms Of sale FOR the bsk
Of the lands viii be
ONE YEARS INTEREST IN ADVANCE
At six annur and six int crest six cent
payable respectively in two three four five, years
date Of sae and four notes for principal payable four
Ave and yesTs from date sslei contract stpu
lsng that tenth Of the tract purchased fenced ana
each and year, years from the date Of
sae 50 tst at the END Of i've saud be fenced and
under cultivation.
TWENTY PER CENT WILL BE DEDUCTED
the valuation for cash, except came should be ct sx
dollars per when the cash price will i've dollars
Pamphlets descriptive Of the lands SOIL climate prodrctops
prices, and terms Of payment had app ationh to
J. ". FOSTER, Land Commissioner,
Illinois Central Railroad.
Chicago, IlinoiEl
For the Of the towns Villages and Cities situated upon
tbs Illinois Central Railroad pages l6S l99 I0, Apple
.ons Railway Guide.
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