Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-10-02
TRACTS OF FORTY ACRES AND UPWARDS
Lone CREDIT AND AT Low PRICES.
HIoHANIos, rARMERs AND WORKING MEN.

MECHANICS, FARMERS AND WORKING NEN.
TIE conuay dirOsted the following StstsHsnts
srsl Inducements offered thea By the
ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY,
Whch they viii perceive enable them By proper ensE
perseverance, and Industry, to Provds eoaOAbl sad PEI
PeAkiRSl very Little capital.
LANDS OF n1IEo1s
No saH in tie Valley Of the Mississippi great
ind1casnt to tie settler tAS State Of Illinois
sI admirably combine to prOuoe thess I've sst stSpos
osRK And THEAT, as the PrairsSo d Illinois
RICH ROLLING PRAIRIR LAsDs.
Yhs Esp r ss Of he PrAres i. sstVAtsd vita such
srul AGILITY that tie hrners Of hs Eastern s1d Middle STATE
Ee msyns 10 Iisois in great aEnbers The Of unsh
sbout equal 70 that Ct EngGnd Is - rioh hA
Il will support twenty Millions Of PsspIS.
EASTERN AND s0UxHARN MARKETS.
Arsoonhgzous railroad zoo miles in lsnS
which SoRnscs with other rssdS and navgbe Akes
thus anOransAn unbfessn uacSOn 18th RSs.e1
and 9outheru nLrkets. -r-.-.--
APPLICATION or CAPITAL.
Thus far capita ard labor kavs bsen applied developing
soil the great Of the State in eSa and
antoushsd The vsraIe rue that She MECHANIC arts aoure
where tcos and fusi cheapest viii follow early
east ave hundred thousand people viii be engaged in tn
ulinois il the various atsoturins eEPioyRents
RAILROAD sYsTEA OY ILLINOIS.
ovsr Soeo 700 Of FrVsts capital have bean expended
lie ailrosd sysen Of Illinois Inasmuch part Of the
from several OF tsess works, th valuable public fuAd
lands &c diminish State Expenses the TAXES ABB
light. Sn5 Das;. consequently, svery dag decrease
THR STATE DEBT
fne State Dent only sF,tuS-396 IA, sad Etain the
years has reduced So and may rsssoS
rhy eIpec: hat Il ter years it will become extinct.
PRESENT POPULATION.
ne ss's . LP 55s ai5g Y Ss PGRus E. Per
son 1885, ratio Of l0z per cent in 10 yeArS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCP1.
The Agricultural Products Of Illinois greater
ceeded 9aco uns The wheat crop Of 1850 approaches
q teiE while the crop yields aet lsss thAs
FERTILITY OF son
SoHAe.e tle ndGs farmer ssch in meoissES
posed = dsP,re loan tss fertility Of Sho HhIKrpAasst
= sny or tie s'ore
70 Actual ouLr1YAToRs
ll.sS 1894 tie iyz;rary kSVs sold 100000 aorSa
1ssg sAr oHy 70 ac:gd eiooaSrs and essz eOAs~a
kl5s.s age'st % eata0ats. lie road has bees soNs
% HroEa tAsse t5H6s 9f "a. sSpese NJ 100000 OOS
h 1850, the DQSuIGtioa Of yersg Htas soass stross1
AtoA passes 2ras 2g 3Ss,t9s, s%es 'sAisA, 479,sSs
AGoc bSoa cdded, akiH2 tie SLo,s pOfAoH Si45S9I-
q ga5a Of i4S per cest
EVIDENCES OF PkosPIRI4I
ooa TINS Of Sga IIsis2r. $500 sashSs e. sraa
d 80 900 barrels Of feur vtTs fsEHE-ssd sScr Tia 1s la
yeSr.
AsehAnics Aad 9OrEnEnsa will Snd tAs rss ssAso ESta
e sappOrt schools Their children sight
ahur and sshso houses and grow mp with he PTsPy OftA
va d 81 Stats in TIE Great Ee5tsrn Empire.
PRToEs AND TIA ANS OF PAYMENT
rhS Pross OF these lands vary from 50 to Sa Per acre, -
sortlaG to looSd9n, qusl'y, 6e FTEesSa farming Sa6
Iu5duing prairie land compared with wood land ratis Of
favor CT the former The tsrHS OF re fer the bah
5f the lands VAL &c
ONE YEARS IETERAsT IN ADVANCE
per per snnu and six int nots six per
able respectively in two, three four ave- and
rom date Of sale and four fer principal pAy8sle four,
six and from das Of SALE the contract slips
ag that tenth Of the tract purchased shall fenced and
cultivated e sad for Eve years from the data Of
ale that st the end Of ave half Be ncd and
GpisT cultivation
TWENTY PRR CENT WILL BIZ DEDUCTED
the valuation for cash, except the
when the cash Will dollars
Pamphlets crptye Of the lands SOIL climate productions,
prices, and Of payment be had spplcationbo
J. W. ROsTSh, Land Commissioner,
Illinois OSntrSI RAilrosd,
Chicago, NiineiS
FoF the Of hs tovEs, Villages and Cities situated open
Illinois Central Rlrosd pages IS, Isa, i9G, Apple
tons Rails way Guide
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