Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1862-09-20


loss few acres in fruit trees will insure comfor.
table living. The land is put down to hard time
prices, and all improvements can be madca cheap
er rate than any other time.
The whole tract, with six miles front on the Rail
road is being laid out with fine and spacious avenues
with town in the centre-fvo acre lots in tho town
sell a from $50 to $500 two and half acre lots at
$50 to Sl2O to 5000 two and half acre lots AZ from
$50 10 Sl2O and town lots 90 feet front by 100 feet
deep, at Sl00-payable half cash and hc balance
within year 1t is only upon farms Of twenty acres
or that four years time is given
To Manufacturers, the town affords fine opening
of the Shoe manufacturing business. and other art
cles, being near Philadelphia, and the surrounding
country has large population, which affords good
market.
This settlement in the course of several years will
be of the most beautiful places in the country,
and most agreeable for residence.
1t is intended to make Il Vine and Fruit growing
country, this culture is the most profitable and the
best adapted to market. Every advantage and com
yenicnce for settlers will be introduced and viii
insure the prosperity of the place. The hard times
throughout the country will be advantage to tho
settlement IA it eompcs people to resort TO agricul-
ture for n living.
Large numbers of people are purchasing. aud poo
pie who desire the best location should visit the place
| at once
Improved land is also for sale
TINBER.-Iand be bought with without
timber. The timber at market valuation
! The title is indsputable. Warrauco Deeds given,
clear of all incumbrancc. when the money IL l1d.
| Boarding conVCnences at hand.
Letters promptly answered, and Reports Of Solon
Robinson and VIM Parry, sent together with tho
! EiHciaHd RUr0l.
Route to the land Leave Walnut street whurf.
| Philadelphia, at o'clock, A. NJ, and = NJ,
(uncss there should be change Of huur1 for Vine
iInnui Oh the ulasSboro ana MIilH'. !Nu.I'V.
When you leave the cars at NiNelnd Station. just
CHARLES X. Lands. Postmaster.
Founder Of the Colony,
NlNELANp' T. w. Cumberland county. n. d.
p. s.-Thcrc is a change of cur at GIns-boro'-
Also beware Of shurpcrs on the clEs from New York
and Philadelphia to Nmcland, uqurius your Jusi-
ness, destination, &c
REroRT OF SOLOS RuDNsuS, OF THE New louK
TRIBUNE. UroN THE VISELAND SETTLEMENT.
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| 60 . i;,s,m E7 ,,,iJiSI,nJ H. tI ~ W
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fe"' 'h'' report WIN interest
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Remnants upon M4ri-SOI It's great F,Ttiitfg--
TLc cause or E,rtilitv-l,q,g,,t or cram,
,,r
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II is certainly one Of the most extensive r.rtIr
tracts in nn almost level position "ui suitable r..-
ditinr f,r ,lcosgnt farming TINT we know of ff iI
of the western praries We found s,ruc of the oll,s.
t,rn,s ornorrutIv inst as rr,nf,Il,. rralrrtiy. rs
when first cleared Of forest hrv or a hundred wears
ago
The rcolorist would soon discover the cause r i-
continued E,rtiIitv The whole country Is 81 l.rrii.
drnnsit md Mi hrourh the siI w. fr,-.l g. lr,r
of cuIcorcors suhstpncrs rrr.~tlIv in fh, l.-r s
70 induratcd cnIcnrcous marl shown, many distinct
forms of ancient shells Of the trrny formation a
this marIy substance is scattered a' thr.r-l il.-.
in n yrry rnprliuutrl frrr ,ll fl. tnt -y..,f ..,.f
tion most easily ussimiatcd by such plants rs Nh.
farmer desires to cultivate
Mari in nil it, forms has been used fo r.rtr',
cro,s in ENGLAND from the time il VS. uo. o.uli.l f
tbr Romans. and i'm France and ii.rr..I,. r'.r l
1 is counted on as valuable bed og ,a,mI, That C..
be dug and carcd and spread over the field. n.t
J much more valuable then. i, mus. be. whom is,n
already mixed through the soil where new rsr.f,
will be turned up and cxnoscd amt transformed
the Owners usr every time, he s, IN. fIr earth
HAVING then satisfied our minds of the. cause, th.
will not he excited with wonder I'd seeing a. Iutl
evidence of fertility in Il soil which I'm other sifu
tons having the same general characteristics or .
least aunraranccs is entirely un-rrmiarrltIyr ,..
gs lis rrnductycnrss is promoted by Artificial f.rt
yutron
few, words yhou. the nuaIity Drl y.Irr. .r a.
land f,r cultivation of which We h,yo some ,flr
proof
Our first visit was to William = Wilson Frank,
to,v,sLiu Clrucrstrr cniuty ,,t-, Yam. i...T ..
righ miles north Of MiIlyillc. about thr.e v.. .
for the uurposc of establishing a s.,trn If tow.
M the timber into lumber tu send off Is. the D.,
railroad as well os the frryurl and ,u,l f.. v'n
he built n branch track n mill, and ,. Ialr LONG
also furnished sixteen miles nf the, r.I with i. .
has no doubt made the mill rrul,airr though
: main object was 10 open farm lavtn, hg...re..
, yincrd that the soil was valuable for guHi4..un
tbi. he has not been di,nprg'r...i u. -.u.. Oft
crors prove For instance. i.-f wear tg. ...r.lI..
ofcrorpiug. 500 bushcl. Of ly;a ~. on.u"Hrry.
Go cent. a bu,hcl in lr fell l.I. ,..Ir ..t.U,..
withuu, manure. produced @lt Ia-nrr-. of .r..
one field the first ,.rup was ru.at..- llnufal ann.
the roots. and welded IS busn,I- TEa......,.M
/ dug and wheat suwu and NfylEyI I'D Nu-a.-.
the .iuhlLc turned under and -..r. q. Ln.r..1.
t which Welded .}g bushels: .ri ,r. ... ground
sn,yu To- clover and timothy whilst. CAST. f..
| >. tons per acre
The fertilizers nuulioi a. .,..... --.... .,.r.
ashes from clcurings second. g-l ..,.... .. ...
rbo,ultte of lime. ttyI .un r'...f. I.l..
suano then 5U bushels If '.s,t lime l.s
- spread upou the clover since :. was l..-.r
turned in for wheat
! Mr.. Wilson's growing CROPS anil ul..t,.a,
u Of the present season. an inGt.... ... Ll ..-.
} tive ~ any Iart of the State
u At Mary Barruw's an uIi ..tr. F.,.n, r,..
farmer several miles south DO. EIr 81 ...r. a...
So particularly struck With t.. ...., ........r...
field of corn that We -'urpvl .- '........ .r tnrI
man how it WIS produced We H..al ....t ..u
had been the wear but one &. .. rein. s,I...' -....
clover and this cut one sea, l a... I.. -...rtl..
once. with one poor old u..-.. Said .......
! corn
"Ncs but you manurcd hf.l l.n -urrus,
u said mtcrrugatyclv. and 70. 2. ID. ,,.. ..--.
. .,Nanl you see we cuuI I , .i..... .r.... ,....
y hadn't hut forty uuc-hosr, loads nrtarrfN,r
acres and We Nmtcd the ul $. ...t for ti.- -rr..
e The truck consisted of hcg.. rrr.,,. a.. ir....
cumhcrs mcloIis. &c and 20 ser, Hr.In..Arr