Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-10-24
rEXAs alNn COMPANY.
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The OA'esis " this ramPany are % Pc
mole immis Taii0n o. IrKas, facilitate ihr
sa's, pnrhasr ani sriilpmsni u lands
lhpough active husinrss agrnis la Luluie,
snl Ia lhr uHiird Stated dlssf h,iuailng
torRei Information of elimale, saii, Papu
'laiian, agriculture, mining, manuf ,eirIing,
mechanical anl other resources ~ lLr stalls,
aud also ~ establish la ArE York a we'll
organised AFrlsy, sad 10 secure iar Tease
. a lOriion al tie food 0f immigTsl l0n nhleh
IL attracted ~ ihis port, by ehesP sad ae-
ressible transportation, alNays available q"
those seeking nvG homss and TrmuneriiinF
labor, fam The oYeTrTaNilei state u Eu-
rope and America thus "peIing a market
Tor our rich productive Lands PrTiveiins a.
ties, raging Stats taxes, and projecting the
ihlensis OF land holders through onr eth
Client Agents in every eouHly ia the Stale,
10 do which, organization AMI systematic
efforts were necessary, uRier Northern cap
iIalisls and leading merchants oT NeN>iolk
having extensive Eulopcan connexions, co..
operating With Texas land holders, and hus-
iness men 81 long anl high Standing Ia the
state. This company being now fully or
ganisel and prepared Tor business, Nc Ia
vie planters, igmers aud land holders Of
TeXas, the Ieople'of Europe aud Of our
Northern aud Western States 10 call, or
communicate freely with Us upon all mat
tiers euibjdied Ia this business organization,
OTricE, - BROADWAY, /
Nav luRg, September !, 1868,
Alta mceling of the Directors OF the Texas
Land Company, held ~ their woms this day
the following gentlemen were elected OH
GERS;
P.N. SPOFFORD, President,
Firm ~ 81 -,iiurl, Tile, ton 4 Co.
7. ". HOUSE, Vice President,
o.IDSiun, Texas,
J. NJ. JONES, Secretary,
Formerly or Galveston, Texas,
C. THOMPSON, Secretary,
Al Galveston, Tcxn-.
On motion, the President was aui horiEed /
to confer with the Labor and Immigration |
Bureau ut Castle Garden, also with ag nls |
of the Texas steam packets, for cheap trans |
porlition TO Galveston. The Vice President /
in connection with the two State Directors,
Major &. Il. Johns of Austin, and ". II.
Baker, Esq, of Houston, were authorized
TO direct The business of the company in
Texas, in facilitating the passage of immi.
grants to the interior, in consulting and
co operating with the State nulhoritiesupon
the general subject of immigration, procur-
ing charts, maps and such other business
in the charter, the Secretary
was authorized TO examine working quail
lies of various improved labor saving agri-
cultural implements, anil collect infOrma-
ion on farms subject for the promotion of
more general introduction of cereals and
root crops, fruit culture, stock and dairy
product.
Approved, Pm sPoPFoRD, President.
J. NJ. JoNss Secretary.
F0R SALE--50O 900 acres of Texas Ian Is,
II large and small tracts-Price so cents
o s. per acre-suitcd for all farming pur-
POSES, the rolling upnnds suited for wheat
md other cereals, fruit, sheep and dairy
arms, healthy at all seasons, the bottom
ands suited for cotton, sugar, &c. A fine
nance for colonists, and farmers, looking
,ut for rich cheap lands in a healthy
southern climate. Applysat the
TEXAS LAND COMPANY'S OFFICE,
No 90 Broadway, New York.
SEcRETAGYs REpoRT.-As per resolution
f the Board, the Secretary reports that he
AS collected valuable information at the .
ate State Agricultural Fairs and the AM
ricpu Institute o! this city, upon labor sa-
ing implements improved methods Of man
butter, cheese, etc, best breeds
+ cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, etc, varic- =.
les of large and small fruits, seeds, plants =
&C., with price list of manufacturers, pro-
ucers and importers, which we will send
II time for ordcrssto reach Texas for this
ears farm work and planting. He sug
ests the formation of County Agricultural
Ocietes throughout the State as they en-
ouragc a more general cultivation of crops
rown in the Northern and Western States,
nd or atty assist this company in showing
cisons seeking new homes that our people
re earnestly at work to advance the ma
lrial and intellectual good of the State
riders sent to this Office, or Galveston, r
ouston, or Austin offices, will receive
ronpt attention.
j. NJ. JONES, Secretary.
NEW YORK, October !, 1863.