Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-09-07

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MECHANICS, TARMERs AND WORKING MIN
The attention q the Psi'ng and industrious Por09
eral Inducements offered them BY the fsI llasl- -
nod ILLIEoIs CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY,
which, they will perceive will enable them, by proper
perseverance, and industry to provide comfortable and
speaking, very little capital. -
l LANDS OF ILLINOIS | a.
No Stats in the Valley of the Mississippi offers great
portion Of the world where all ofthe conditions 81 climate
soil admirably combine produce those great staples
coRE and WHAT Is the Prafres Of Illinois,
-- RIoH BOILING PRAIRIE LANDS.
The deep rich los m pfses cultivated With such won
drfui facility st thefarnergof the Eastern and Middle States
Is about equal to that Of EngSnd and the soil Is 20 rich that
It viii support twenty nillioas Of people.
EASTERN AND SOUTHERN MARKETS.
These lands arsOenguous to railroad 700 miles in length
which connects with other roads, and naYgzhe lakes and rv
ers thus A6ordngsn unbrokcn With the EGssn
and Southern msrkets 5h+ .-I 5h y
APPLICATION OF CAPITAL
Thus esp and labor have been applied 10 developing the
so the great resources State in esI and iron are almost
untouched The nvaEbie that mechanic flourish
SsT @ fBS sGa and e nt1 Ioy 0 yss @ SaS
raj laws and necessities Of the warrant the belief thatat
OF Illinois in the various manufacturing employnsnts.
RAILROAD SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS.
the rsfoss system Of illinois Inasnaeh as part of the in
from several Of these works. With valuable public fund
LIGHT, and must, consequently, every day decrease.
THE STATE DEBT. #
The State Debt is only slo los 3ss A. and within the la E
years reduced 80 and nay reason
ably eect that Ia ten years it will beecns extinct
PRESENT POPULATION.
been added sincs $50 making the present opniS
ton 496-s ratio Of l02 per cent in 10 years.
-. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS.
Of any other The during past year
sEceied e0oO9 tuns The wheat crop Of s69 approaches
FERTILITY OF SOIL.
Nowhere the industrious farmer such immedaters
Slts for his labor upon these prairie soils they being com
posed dp cb Oan the fertility of which unsurpassed
By any on the globe.
F-l r 10 ACTUAL cULTIvAToRs.
Gi7oe 1884 Ebs company IG0e sold I.300s0o0 Genss.
tGias cgrecBet cugGss 7heroad has been coRstgac
ed through These lands Of an eeps1Se oT $4,000 600
lrAbch passes oJg ,59s, ScAs, 4792SS
haze 6ee1 added TGkt70 lie S0hoe Population sl4ss9l-
: EyIDENoEso or PROSPERITY.
As evidence Of the thrift Of the people may Be stated a
sOOO0 Uns OF freight including 66OO0o bushels Of grsin
barrels o fczr we're forwarded over Tie line Last
~ a EDUCATION. Il. ..-s
Mechanics Eorngnen viii End tse free school system
encouraged the State and endowed With large for
the support Of schools Their children live eight Of the
.sading STATEN the Great Western Empire
PRICES AND TERMS o PAYMEET.
eordinE iocstion quality &c fs class farminI lands
sell for $40 sig per the relative expense Of
subduing prairie land compared with wood land is IN ro Of
10 in favor Of the former Ths terms Of sale FOR the buE
Of the lands viii be
ONE YEARS INTEREST IN ADVANCE
six Ennum and six cent
payable respectively in two hree four, ave- and
from date Of sale and eur notes fer principal payable IN four
ave, and years from date Of sale the Stpu
ans hat tenth Of the tract purchased shall fenced
cultivated each and year. for Eve the date Of
s thai st the end Of Ee SHOULD be fenced and
under cultivation.
/ TWENTY PR CENT WILL BE DEDUCTED
from the valuation for cash except the shoud be
collars per acre when the cash price will be dollars
Pamphlets seriptve Of the lands soil climate productions,
pEcss, and Of payment, be had sp catiOn
J. ". FOSTER. Land Commissioner,
Illinois Central Railroad,
Chicago, Illinois
the Of the towns, sges and Cities situated upon
tha Illinois Central Railroad BEE pages 1885, lSe, $50, Apple
toms Railway Guide -.t
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