Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-09-24
O l. EtSS oHELuUStS AND
GREAT WESTERN IA It, OtD COMPANY.
EIz- ilu, = lnus ~ 1871
DEPARTMENT.

LAND DEPARTMENT.
f5NHE NEW ORLEANS, OPELLU.AS AND GREAT WEaT.
Il ERS RAJ ROAD COMPANY, By and in 'h:ue vi ~
act Of the Cnl.ed States Congress o; the Sd Irce, 1850. and
OF an act OF our State Legislature Of the ! III March. l'ai,
have become the owners Of 800 acrus G.. Land. rec hom
all membranes or mortgages.
These Lands are Included within a "trip c. SO mice IL
width, or 10 niilrs on each side Of the r iiwhy lrue. extend.
ing from Ale!ers, opposite New orleans. 10 he Sabine liver,
or the EASTERN boundary Of rvx-., n di.,anr. IL :h> mIes.
III the contemplated continuation % this rna into Tx s,
It will traverse the IN s. fr'tile sruh region U TIA. state.
III lands lying opp site the first l.5 ml CO OF he COM
pany r ad, are In the r.ch And hraviy I nIsrrpt = Tv!al
valley of the Mississippi river. IN Bayou lnfourrh u and
Like, and e'sewher LeiE.rn thu Is3,h and .9rih r'!vt,
We have = Very large amount, Of fertile and r-tus!c Ln".i'
Ia the ~Atfakapss Pra! les. =. region nowht II -Sccl.rI for
beauty. healthfutnrs' ahd fertility u roll.
Between the 10th M lc and the Sabine river. n. rvHd
traver6eS the moderately Hill, and heavily ii b.rrt Pie
woodlands, varied occasionally by the rich .nl ir. Of The
streams Good water, game, clear water IL oa,s abound.
Ing In fish. are comm. IN to this eLtFrr loculi,y The riue
woods, In quality ana quail ~, Are uLsurpns ed anu q 4.
believed that the Lands wi! False cotton pG"G -bis
Maps aud plats Can be zen and eI.m,n.i, al infcru..
:io3 a. 10 the character and price Of lsnJ bi ind, uppIi.
cations c'aoe, ami terms Of sale c ally feed upon, ri the
Office OF the cOtnp"nys Land agent, ct Is =sle = Cry.
Parish Of ~ May, La,
Acts Of sale 10 be passed In New orlssn., a, the s.prrsc
In the absence Of the pur 'hassr, = write po%rr NJ s',or
ney, authorizing the agent 10 sign The Act, I'D he notes Sven
In payment, and to grant Il mortgage to secure The Lotes,
will be required.
aThe terms Of sale are onethIrd cash; remainder In ro,es
At one and Two wears, pos able ri i b nj in New ur.s 1Da,
with eight per cent per amman !Lt, rest after mate ny
With mortgage until Email payrat mt, Gni ~ dc suit, tie put
chaser 10 pa Eve per cent. Tor attorneys ces
The Company's und- are .ow he n. exam red As fas:
rs reports q L made, the price per acre All. be 6Arci I'll -Sch
tract applied Tor, and the appli art du'y tot h"hI # the
sane, aud he Will be required to accsp h- .s"d II =
p,ice designate J., Within . : "sonab.c Zine. II u .r'suh,
the lGr d will b offered for sa' ~ o;h':s The C,rip'n.
reser. stu itself The right OF That Stas The prices u.j II. Ia
from time 10 time
The Company desire 10 tncourHg. actual > sI-Ts, ?pd
will .rsnt priority OF applicant. n TO persoRs rho are now 10
SEXUAL occupatiU and cultivation OF land, hnt OIL. = '~a-
sonHb!e time Will be gre ted :aeu 10 apply for AID pn:'
chuse, after which It will be sold In any other up rcuDt
WILLIAM @. HEwEs, tr-s'den'
G. ". r nArtEY, La Asent. Au2 :<-c.r
GHANGE OF FARE
FROM LYNCHRURG 10 - OITSVlLLE.
y and after The .th insr., the Fare on a--a.