New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-03-09
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The Nessrs. A. D. Mellck ir., & Bro have recently
pubiled their semi-annual list OF New-Jersey real
estate The pamphlet contains descriptions Of large
amount OF desirable property situated within easy dis
tanct NewYOrk principally the line Of the Central
Ralsoad In the introduction under the head Where to
purchase Home" the author says To hold real es-
tate to own ones house and lot may in one locality be
sn extensive necessity and in another an economical
luxury The City OF NewYork Is Overcrowded, and'
owing the rents, eXOrbitant taxes ana the
utterly inadequate Of reaching the upper end OF
te island is to-day the most expensive place IN the
world 20 reside In. II q man has family, and seeks
fresh air. a degree Of quiet rapid and comfortable
communication between his home and his
bushes and last but not least all these at economi
cal rate he must get out Of town, into the suburbs
whetc shall he goi Long Island has splendid climate
good SOIL fine water and pure air but the railroads are
very DOOR Wretched as they are rates very high,
shob added hardness, dust and dangers from poor
rails presents inducements for settlers besides, taxes
there as everywhere else in HewYork State are very
high. Up the Hudson no longer offers inducements IoI
sconoiusts At any point within an hour OF New-York
land 4 worth 500 TO g. 900 lot and the taxes are
inaovrrshinR raiwaydust and noise terrible whiehtO
ethes with the long ride through the city before taking
the cars gives all the Disadvantages
Of a New.YOrk life, without its advantages OF
society ana smusements. The objections pertain
20 Wetichester County and the Harlem and NewHaven
roads beyond the Harlem River, whether by railroad
by river ia no place for Of moderate means New
Jersey owing its vicinity to the business portions Of
Che city presents very great advantages as place Of
fcdcace for business and do not hesitate 10 say
that beauty of scenery soil water, and climate and
other advantages which seeks for in homestead,
NewJersey is all respects equal OF the Empire
state and in her railroads vastly superior. In the i'm
pOriant items OF land. and the taxes thereon, the
Inducements 10 settlers immeasurably greater
than EewYOrk City suburbs offer. Within
the past few years many millions Of dollars have
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errctin OF dwellings and the building up Of towns in
what Vere before considered outOfthewsy places New
Jersey to-day OF the most economical states In the
Union 90 reside in while at the time In the pertec
Of the railroad system the prompt administration OF
the law which admirably preserves her high social
condition, she Is vastly ahead Of NewYork and in her
education system fully equal We find in every direction
fn NewJersey which travels, within hour New
Workers OF and taste building splendid residences
Che restshas been, within the past five years, very
great advance IN NewJersey property; yet great this
advance Is there to-day margin OF 100 per cent and
over favor OF the buyer of NewJersey property
that OF New York State one hOurs ride from NewYOrk
City We are exclusively NewJersey brokers, and hav
ing resided for years in the State have given all
attention to the study OF New-Jersey property,
and especially property the line OF the Central Road
a that owing frequency Of trains luxurious
ears elegant and costly stations and depots and prompt
and efficient management. stands preeminent among
the railroads that converge at the City OF EewYOrk"
The Winter weather during the earlier portion Of the
delayed the action Of andholders and Improvement
c0mpanes- The Paterson Land Improvement Company
about to erect several good buildings South Pater
son The contracts IN the hands Of the builders
Ohero preparing large brick cotton mill
TOtOwa Hin specifications being drawn but the
exact locality among the lots has yet been chosen
The Ryeride people are endeavorng to purchase the
iaceeOurse meeting Is to be held by the stockholders
~ the course consider the offer 1t will then be de
cded whether the win be turned into building lots
or INTO large public park real estate exchange com
pany in process Of organization In Paterson be con
tf,,frd hy responsible men.