New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-03-09
REAL ESTATE.

EGw-YoRK Saturday March 2, 1863
of course but little was doing in. the real
estate rsrst here to-day the salesroom being by gen
era consent, given up Saturday 10 TRANSACTIONS ~
stocks ard bonds Nevertheless many real estate opera
tors either from force OF habit assure themselves
that business is transacted without their kno"eus
gather there at the hour OF noon figure up the business
Of the closing week, wander from ono etai'u 10 '
NOte down property TO be offered anu US 80 VIZ
state OF the market, There seemed to DC so"'i" 9
faction with this weeks business the genera saw" "os
asheavy In New YORK as during previous week except
- m y, when unusually large estates have
heen d,snoSed Of In brooklyn the public transactions
for the week amounted 20 almost a. much az during the
whole month o. February and the market Tor private
saes IA reported TO be unusually brisk purchasers OF
real estate will ample opportunity TO select Their
repert next week lots and houses OF almost every
description and value 20 be placed under the hammer
Unusual interest manifested in the Talman estate CON
stng OF 2l6 lots in the immediate vicinity OF Central
Park New-York correspondent writes to a suburban
paper OF this property:
On "a cold December evening in the year lsis, two
elderly gentlemen were seated IN snug Mite mouse G
the outskirts OF great metropolis, New t9ik, siu
house standing some blocks below WheIe te flA Ahtu
Hotel now tands The subject under discussion was real
estate and the inevitable growth OF the cty O course
there was a difference Of opinion and warm argument
ana me CONCLUSION OF the conversation offer OF
Nj % sell Mr. b. farm he had way ont OF town
for the sum OF $500 Mr. Il. agreed 10 examine u next
day decide. He did and Indignantly toIu MI a.
mat he woudnot have H. that y was pS ieI and
that there was pasture for COW ON IT. He was
wise man, a prudent man, and ala not "aht 70
waste his money II you will look at todays New lQlh
papers You win advertisement OF q great HacllOn
sat for March 10 1865 10 be sold by a j. Beecker son
Co 2lC valuable lots Central Park. Nobody 9puDts
but that they viii sell for az least SOOON ye IusI IS
the farm above mentioned ana not quite the WhOIe o ~
Now what moral of this tho application hls'
That and increase ana spread our DOIucIS
that land surrounding us ON all sldes VIII
find population, perhaps, than some OF us
think but IL will come. We hasten II II we see nj.
but each one his part 70 do and no one TOO niue OF
too obscure but that he do his part brayey ana Wen
81 he Will only try. Show neghbOrs that we are law
Nding active gOa-head people and not the set OF t
Van " kles that have the reputation OF being We
arc lacking IN many things but II each one WIZ tIy ana
do ms part. how many enterprises VIII etaiu w
aud succeed, too Notwithstanding the dubious near
sng. aEi cold water sprinkng OF our ola inhabitants
In dtion TO the above, the Messrs. Johnson ana I
re 10 ocr at the time and place mot In BROOKLYN
300 yalnale brooklyn Lotto Of which are more Is
ecply adapted the wants OF large class OF our clt'
zens than the more expensive uptown property.
The only sale which took place in this city TO
day was Of the four-sory hghstoOp brown stone house
No % West Sixteenths This house is hrstclass resi-
dencc containing the modern improvements chande-
lers rrors &c, and situated lot 226xlOO feet
Mir DANIEL r. Hale was the purchaser paying $1,000
Nineiseven auction sales made in this city this
week amounting to sss57O9 the number in Brooklyn
WIS D. 4 amounting to $596.SSO