New-York daily tribune., 1865-10-28

Wa1's, lhVOlVe tTh suII'Ct
doubt. Among other things the presence Of pireiin'
IN suaon wiicb frequently crusis about the ppes =
ms 10 olStTuct the flow. In such eases when the wen
'reamcd ont" md retuled the flow reconmences At ~
other The Of double uhes 30 n 10 exclude t'
water has TIE effect while the stratagem oil punp
Ing air down Is in oonnon use for the saho pui
pose.
THE SUPPLY or OIL.
Speculation Is much a fiult In rcsard to the ori1
and disposition OF this OIL The theory that u IS u,
dsiillaton Of the incaaGesccnt coal II not III li''i
here. There is deal OF elaborate geology ~ w W o
regions, Int there are ony three main inetS
which OF use IL is found II all depths b che! III
large Quantities beneath the third stratum oi
az depth Of from $40 o. ESQ feet below ire cus "l t
streams Il found payre Quantities within an hieu
Of g GAguafe miles " which City is nearly the center;
New Territory is continually bsDS de eopeI ~ INC o
becomes ess and less Profitable fiih"e Iieek - a.
present the center of greatest attraction, ana htsul
The ncighhoring Iayines for miles round IRE penn.
dri led The cost OF putting down well asshhl"s 'In'
the me engines and tools used for nell d'@,l
wells. is now about S3CoO TicIe is general dtchhe
in The Winter yieli as compared with tie sumner a
very readable and what is more, very hparliai amu
nlclghle account Of the process oi puIihg Gown WIS
ard The hubits and manners Of TIC people IL 10 NC iv
iu recent work by William Wright, eltitied " Ihe
Oil REGIONS Of PcnrsylvhHia.
THE MARyTLs or vEEANGo-TnE PEOPLE.
There are many astonishing ines IN tho on Regions,
and many fe1iuros which remind ono strongly oi camp
lie or the gold diggIgqa In the hrst plaor, men bo
there intending 10 live. hut to remain on 80 ionk
thoy cnn make money rapidly. Many vi tue -,
went for month have remained years. lset t,; 49,
under NIL sorts nf discomfort AMI srlidenhl ln'ir
houses til laicly were merely board shnhti's' ,".n
beds bunks their provisions coarse. huu ~.
habits rude. BuOls and piciuIcs theTe sIt E"he. IN
and stencil are the daily surroundings. women tneic
were few in the "dfcrcS' but 81 late since 'he iae
Of several socaied Cic8 there has been an inpo'la
tou Il about one female to ten males, cbley occul'u
as cooks scullious aud the Ike. The men arr Keen
eyed nervous, eager men, WIN ubkeihpi h"!i ~
besrds IL soiied ana rough clothing man Ooo'S niu
dirty hands ana faces Their cOnNcfsatluh WaS W.
lasting on tie subject of tcrrtOTy surface lndc"t"nS
leases royalties and interests lhey tax OIL uiea'h
OIL and f,ndy imagine their heayt" 10 br mois'e'
flowing well or lrte the cut"rrrsing lalLee chhi"S
ter has carried even the bounds Of the bolnf ier
tory olIs, of uspiul but not very couf0Ttme to1es
The number AID oomulftcness II lcse Is astonishing
TIL TRANSPORTATION oBsTAclEs'
Tie great disaGvrut1ge uudeT which the ptope
labor however is the want of good roads WIN oIui
Nary faci!lcs If transportation, as siean Dolt5 In
roads even plank roads al the coinluIt' 9nu IN eon
yeniences OF civilization would follow. ana Inc ehof
nous coat Of fnug the oil over Wrctchfu Iohus "YLu
bo saved Iae character Of The roads even ~ the DC,
weather rs something too bad anG oIsrra'vlD. - W
described n1d only finds parallel In tie bFmy eApe
rei ccs. wl.ic however. hoy were soon c"i.uIu',a
into deceIcy II long required In tiis region h'rr'
nOhirg seems 10 have recn done ~ oimppiiaht h"
ter. u Is an easy computation TO snow ,..' & ~ -
months cgrfoce Il oil from Pthole 10 ehurr h''o
Shaf.r would have built M excellent paEA ioDu'
novel cxptuicut Lrs nt been introduced 10 o'tle9c
this Difficulty lleof pipe has Deen iald RON ~. %
hole 10 Oh Crock s.I mirs. clpable oi df'Hh, =
coo barrels Cnv whore ~ s run mo barrels aLu tft
boats. and foatCd down t. the Allegheny at Alsh
water. JaIge tanks beiag eoDsirseted 10! SloE'
hi. protect is il nnny respects new one. brt The
idcn is - fmplo and philosophical that II appeals I
once 10 The common sense Of those who nVeshsae Nc
The ADVANTAGE are graphically summed mp by. Col
Bates tfc Niec.rcsidout 81 Tie Company Az" oiitl-
uaor Of the scicmc. lie says: 1t " u eat no oals,
turn no fuel ana be Iun by an immniabe Ia" oil tho
rur epowrU ~ TIE CTTrs.
4 surprising nci of TIE 80 regions - tie growth q
po, uhiian Ncnaago County iich snf Tea yais
ago Was lumber iorcs'. ~ VA-h t.'Ie al 80 a."
fiTGrNrr inrms. has row rnpui'toi o .t'',' i"lls
The grcrfY scum which t'rtc1 IN tTul,tt ,i7,4- ',
iurui. z ars ed spoilrd 90 wnirr ia- te,o' ,
vcfv spoitiaC fonufl'n of vrrih. hr irN laifr 'i
:. rcta OH FoI Is fru-tiifs fur rhcg-ai fu. t De- P
converted iiio an Aadllns LAMP Ae.dii.e ..'
i5o00. Ffalliiu and ItuV y. l@to. o. C.t!, ~
ROLE. Cory. 6oO1 each while there arc several gco4
sz.d 20" ~ srd tie creeks arc lned Wit s.ali .
The rcrrefcnt iiru - Ills iurni district 10 fcntf1
Yrua 81 backed ly rorc caf snd Industry than some
of cur Tro8d PORTS. 'rold1 arr now tclng rapid =
rushed scfo.a CtCy Ilft Tho Atian'lc aud Gftii
ssern lustWo lInncf ts lfhfs t.rrt go % t' s fr
nud Mr.. Culver through te s.perm.c-..r "i g. 10
Tutna.dc - luilInr ere 60 connect th" frnnAhn
tfruch wth the fsuou. Ii.lo~ Coal misses are brIn
opened iu order g. supply ite trr1nd i'r inrl ntt ih'
rch .crcs = Wc.r'fu .oafc kspt busy ir pfufiai 8
,be food sud ile to.sCa wlcgtWtA - .ulfpt tA1 ooA
nuliiy of obi mgr.
TnE cITIlrNs. Old AND NEW.
In The oh TFon proli tleIe arc 5't i"~ ,
III
~ Eaton md hc. f1Hcy. + more auth"r q iTir''
on tie other hnud there me tunenlri tche'. 20
called. cor opera hnlfcA canning tit"hr .I.vI' th
of aad onlocs Insurance ofccs. .nw un.ces. lSefe n
Abundance Of tiraon aBd there !. no c,i govern
freut worth tie maine there is plenty 81 crime nua
v{,irnce There are stool pigeons of degree 0utsNe
rures md e fnrts oftrIps with which 10 sWi Tie TIE
capltali.t lnoL M 1r igststrcri NJ MAJ LeT "l bogus
compaBics have oIccs here cory Nts ana dI! lcII'
tofy which they are pgGing ~ NalLsi.
The cr ind oNners Of these poor acres have gotten
over anazoe It, aud have lor the u"si part moved
10 the cities i've upon thcr sudden voah Ihcy no
lo Ger follow their rafting ~ spring une but some OF
10 vnpuper ,cions are parting with their burning
none, gr dilm0uds dresser carriages and cthrf M
dulgenoes tuluCus both 10 Lcnth uhd pock'L Itty.
as those sLrewd strangers who came 10 and offered ISom
such astounding prices.
A NEw BUfISTss CiETER
auong so many OF the best business men of tie
counry there have OF course been some drawn hitler
who were good mcn beside. Amoug them is ~ eiui
,ent exnm pie In Lo uowly elected repIeseutGye tc this
District Mi. &. Eornon Cui'er oi tfalhnn VINO oesu
being orc of the most prominent bankers. is also
ptiot phiauturopist and CHRISTIAN Ia the course Of
i've yearh by his business aud by the purchase 81 land
M various portions of the country, Nr. Culver has
Iecoms immensely genlihy without having specialized
IN lie oil business. Mr.. Culver has wbtchcd. from hls
dspassonnie standpoint TIC fise and Progress ~ The
oil exoilemont and IA really 10 better position 10 sneak
~ il than almost my other. lie has lorg sought 10
hapee tie condition The habits and The status Of the
popuatou Of these oil regions d, believing that the
fn py Of oil n not destined 70 hil IN our lieimes at
eas he hns poudcrcd tie subject TO some purpose. IL
s very evident TO tie moft eurs0y observer hat new
ceute Of population and tr0de being formed midway
between Pittsburgh Cleveland and BuiiIo. There
must be somewhere depot Of supply nrd exchange
within tie oil producing region aad rear Is cenlcr
Such thing is necessary but Is also desirabe as
pace OF residence for those whose duty Gelans them
here,
TIE CITY OF RESO.
Mr. Culver owns tract of 800 ucres OF delightfully."-
,ituated lard ut Reno the fre gh terminus OF tie
Franklin Biungh Railroad, part OF which is oN'bearlns
land having also a fine Allsghany River frontage. and
most elgiby titun,cd iOr bui.iug. The scenery Is
p.ctnresqne even 10 comparison with the Hudson. "A
sprng OF Watcr above the town Will Furnish water ny
H. own rrnvitaion Reno - at the center OF the oil
regions and Is to be connected with Pthole. si1 miles