New-York tribune., 1868-03-02
THE STATE.

Many OF the people OF Brooklyn are turning their
attention the raPdygrowing suburb Of Bay Ridge
by Of the Legislature the Second and Fourth
syes OF Brooklyn are TO be extended to the Bay and
work s to be begun them soon as Winter breaks
Streets crossing both also soon to he opened
Bay Ridge Is also TO be connected with New YORK
by the Bath Coney Island Railroad which Is soon 10
have a ferry HeWYork, landing ~ point near
the Fulton Ferry. II Is said that Bay Ridge ohers
cheaper land than any suburb OF wfOrk ~
tho same distance from IT'S center Much Of the property
there is owned by capitalists In Brooklyn, who propose
% begin a system Of improvements large scale.
number buildings in process Of erection,
HmOng which may he mentioned Methodist Church OF
Gothic architecture, building OvlngtOn-ave; Epis
c0pa Church, Third ave, soon TO be enlarged and
beautded and Inebrate Asylum TO be commenced on
large plot of ground, comprising the block between
Fourth and Ffthaves, Fiftythrd and Fftyfourth sts
An Improvement Association has also been formed which
W urge upon the Legislature and Common Council meas
ures relating interest Of property there
ON the Harlem Railroad land is falling rapidly At Bed
ford Station the OF the late Joseph Griffin is nearly
AL sold Mr. A. b. wiitlock Of CrotOn Falls has bought
the farm adjoining the station for S6O acre Squire
Griffin Of Sing Sing has purchased portion OF the farm
EAST Of the depot paying about $500 an acre for IT. BED
ford Station being rapidly but mp by those in search OF
pleasant homes aud fine bailding sites DR. b. d. fu-
der has purchased q house and lot OF Mr. Seabury,
corner OF Main and James-sts., Peekskiil for 5000
MIR NJ. ID. styers has exchanged his clearinghouse IL
Goshen Orange Co.. for Miss Sarah Browns house ard
lot on Klug,st, MiddetOwn, paying her SSO0 In ex-
change. Mr. Ed. Dekay has sold 70 Mr. Alfred W Mills
OF 5cotchown hs house and lot at Carpenters Grove
Orange Co.. for s. 500 Mr. Van Tassoll has purchased
she Methodist Church property on Cedarst Tarrytown
for q 800 with the Intention OF improving It, Mt Alfred
W Mills OF sootchtOwn has sold his farm OF rs acres to
John Ferguson, ir., OF WAIKIKI for so per eMr
william Mills Of MiddletOwn has sold h farm at Scotch
town, lS4 acres, to Mr.. Henry Puff. for t52 50 per
Mr. Ieyrl NJ sold his farm OF
I4q acres to Mr.. Gabriel c. Wilcox OF NeT-Nork
City for $1,000 and has bought OF Ar. g. T. WILCOX
Dis farm Of a. acres, near Regebury for $500
Mr. Thomas Burt Of Bevale. N y has sold his entire
property in that place. consisting OF farm OF 100 acres
eaw-mill, and homestead and lot to MI Andrew Hous
ton OF the same place for about A J. Burt
mas sold his homestead containing about 10 acres to
Jacob Ouackenbush for $500 Mr.. Henry Rogers has
sold his house and five Of land near New Vernon
70 Dir Henry Case for t50. Mrs T.. Wilcox OF Edenvie
has sold house and five acres Of land 10 Mr Burt Of
SewYork for $1,000 MIR. David G. Evans has sold 10
Mr. james r. Winters OF 70 acres the road
between Eew-vernon and BloominGburgh, for 1850.
Rr George Shanburgh has purchased the property MI
Emmett Moore, GreenvIle, for S2,5OO MI. John
KcGOwsn has sold his farm Of 100 acres, near
Clrclevile. 10 Mr. Arson McEwen for 5000
Mr. John L. AdertOn hos sold his house in Libertyst
Newburgh TO Mr. ". j. Osborn for $500 b. +. McGh
s0ld his house the street 70 sas Brown Tor s
"A dwennghouse on MadlsoDst Flushing was re
gently sold for fc00--..Mr. j. r. Iompkins has pur
chased the property Of Mr.. Ferris, springst, White
Plains for $500 and Dir. James Gibson has bought
house and lot OF Dlr. L. T. TOmpkins, Railroad ave.
for 5000 Mr l. Young has sold his farm OF Is acres for
siOOO Al Johu Cameron has sold his house and lot on
IIamilton-ave 70 Dir. John Hamilton for 5000 Mr.
Francis Seccor has bought Iot LeIngton-sye upon
which he intends to erect fine house. Mr.. Hopper Is
building market-hOuse on Lexington-aye There Is a
great demand for houses rent this place. Mr Da-
yid Smith has sold his hotel property at COllaburgh
TO James Black OF WashngtOnyile for 5000. ..
In ROndout Mrs. Garrison has purchased Mr.. o. d.
Pamer's residence Pierpont~st, for 1900 MT Geo
r. Hibbard has bought house at the head Of HasbIOuc
ove fOr 5000 - Nj Fred Weber, IT,, hts purchased
large tho toll gate The Hon. ThOs cornell h'
bought the Diamond property" on NauxhaiJ ave. Real
estate in BOnd0ut Is higher than 10 has been known
10 he before Tho advance since last year u frO p 10 &
per cent gentleman Is reported TO have bought
and sold the property at 500 advance few hours after
ward. Lots In North ROndOut are selling rapidly