The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-20

The auction sale OF the remainder OF the lots Got
tage Grove avenue lots) situated between Fify-lfth
and Fifty-ninth streets, and between Cottage Grove
and Egandale avenues was largely attended The
lots ranged In price from 81 70 sl2 per front foot,
according to locality. considerable portion OF the
farm OF liz acres within mile and half OF
Newtown, Scott county, KY, sold last week at $57
an acre.
The business men OF ST. Paul. Minn, are agltating
the question OF building bridge across the Misss-
sipp at or near Denoyers place. They estimate that
the structure will cost 100000.
Colonel w. S. King, Of Minneapolis, Mimi, has
purchased OF Joseph Bunty the property known as
the sJohn Potts Brown Farm,n at the price OF
x southern journal has the following:-A.. T.
York, divided into family apartments, to be offered
as houses, rent fee for the families Of ruined mer
chants. II will cost 1000, 900.
local journal thus speaks Of the growth OF Pitts
burg, Pa.:-The rapid building up OF our suburbs
Is Sua e m hs v OF mg ss se q y
aud especially since and during the war, the growth
OF Pittsburg has been unprecedented, and there
course OF construction. Old houses are torn down
and new business houses go up In their stead, SO
becoming place Of warehouses. stores and manu-
factories. And this evidence OF internal pros
R m IL y Pf eu a9n' or to of be IN hs
improvements in the city compel corro-
spending Improvement In the surrounding coun.
try, and especially along the lines Of the several
railways leading TO and from the city We need not
point to East Liberty in proof OF this for It's growth
j.
the lead ana property has appreciated to city prices
But our suburban property Ia not at oil confined TO
East Liberty or ts any o one II y az @ ns
aud see what progress is being made ont there.
Manchester has extended itself over ewamps along
the river to jacks run while the buns are dotted
all over with elegant wellings. and through the
vines good streets have been cut 10 meet the demand
Of me % popusS 1ng sc RIVER PARK
trees FOR miles down the river, around the long curve
between Werner and Fleming stations.
la hat af La n N al
by the college on Trinity street. New Haven, Conn.,,
directly opposite the campus.
McDonough county, H., Is TO have new Court
House, to cost between $4,000 and 100000. Ma
comb pays e20,o OF IL.
A twenty thousand dollar school house ia being
built at Anna. III. The contract was let 20 irm In
The average value at present quotations OF wild
or unimproyed lands in Clarke county, washington
Mr.. Join ". Gil, Of the Richmond and Frcdercks.
burg Railroad Company, has purchased the hotel
Tor Se,25o. II has 100 acres OF land attached.
MIR. Thomas Young has bought nine lots fronting
on Rhode leland avenue, between Sixteenth and
Seventeenth streets, washington, d. G., at eleven
cents per square foot Mr.. John Gray purchased two
Improved lots on Twentieth street, between and X,
for 81 $50 Jhe tract OF land In Washington county
known as ''Woodby,r has been sold to General VIM.
II. Emory for the sum of s6S, $50. A farm Of j25
In Loudon county, Va, four miles from Drains
vile, was bought by Mr.. John Sioussa, OF this city,
for the sum Of $4,000.
Tne following arc late real estate trainers in In.
dianapolis I'D, end VICINITY
Jane. powlirsto McKernan, Pierce and Gardes, lot 80
100 oullot $50, -. r.
rame. y IN outlal INN
John slofer Charles Hse 90 4 on end Of outlet 3 ioOo
Samuel Binkey to W Locke lot and part OF 7, OF
IL township H. range east 49,: ] 1900
Julia McCurdy 20 william Bodwrght, ~ acres IN
southwest quarter OF section To- township To- !ranse
t,Ou0
New Bedford, Mass, real estate transfers arc re-
ported as follows:--
ucpsIbe.h Eiey 20 James H. Saxon, house and 20 rods
OF land, 382 Purchase street. 500
Albert simmonsto John 9 Tiffany, farm OF 70 acres -
Mrs stephen Peokhsm 10 Mrs william ii smith, OF West
port, house and % rods land OF Oak 81. $50
Henry Baldwin to Caroline VI Baldwin, house and
lot, IS OF Griffin st. rext OF Joshua Dunbars... ZOO
Mary kempton TO John Ryan, 1915 rods land, esof -
Atlantic NJ, 100 II OF Arnold Ct 10
The Mot, farm of el acros in Dartmouth ..... ESQ