New-York tribune., 1868-05-30
GENERAL REAL ESTATE ITEMS.

Gov. Fenton's country seat Is at jamestown
Building at Fall River, Mass, was never so
brisk as at present.
Yale College has received $4,000 for a new
Divinity School building.
Old houses at the corner of Howard and
,CrOsbysts. coming down.
The title to the summit of Mount Washing
ton has been in litigation 10 years.
It is estimated that S1000000 will be eX-
pended In building in st. Paul this year.
Contracts have been made for erecting a large
number Of buildings in Rome Ga, this season.
Moses Bailey, esq, of Winthrop, Me-, is to
erect Oilcloth factory at that place this season
More building is going on in Trenton this
Spring than at any time within the past five years.
Mr. Lewis ThOrne recently sold his place at
Attlobury, n. Y, to Mr.. VIM. KEickerbocker Tor Wow
A steam saw-mill will soon be erected on the
line OF the Knoxville and Charleston Railroad IN biount
County, Tenn.
Moody, Michael g. Co. have sold their tin
purchased year ago for $1,000
The new cotton factory at Indianapolis is
Si25OOO, is about to bo established there.
No. $50 Broadway formerly occupied by the ne
Late firm Of Derby Jackson, booksellers
Albert G.. Carver of Plattsburg, New York,
mas purchased the Fair Grounds at fredericksburg Va
known as Mercer-sQuare, for s2,5OO-S25o an acre
The Cambridge Company have purchased the the
bennington Furnace, in Blair County, Pa together Win
All the lands &c. thereunto belonging Price paid SOOOO
Seventy-two thousand seven hundred and
thrtythree Of land were entered at the hanhio
land office Kansas in the months OF January February
March and April
Bishop Beckwith has decided to take up his
residence in Macon Ca, and the citizens nave already ray
subscribed for the purpose OF buying ana Iu
nishing house for him. They intend to raise $4,000
The tobacco factory in Waukegan, Ill, has
been leased for one year Dickinson Camp Mr. Camp
is Virginan, in which State he was engaged IN the
manufacture Of tobacco at the breaking out Of the war
Rose Hill, the estate of the late Maynaydier
Mason, in Fairfax County Va, has been sold TO j. b.
Dangerfied Of Alexandria, for SO5OO The estate con
tains 200 acres, with mansion ana all necessary OUT
buildings
The Hon. James Emmit Senator from Pike
County, Ohio proposes present the sum OF 100000 for
the pufpose Of beatfyng the State House grounds at
Columbus provided the State VIII appropriate SOOO 10
$4,000 to put up new fence and procure alahuseape
gardener.
AT Taunton, Mass, this season, the Method
iss will build a church at the Weir, the Untarans
and EpiscOpalians each chapel the COngregatiOnasts
probably church at WhttentOn the city mas one OF Two
echOOhOus and large building Tor an engine mouse,
stable, and police station.
Purchases of about 4S5 acres of land, at
cOstOf about very recently been made in be-
half of the Aurora () Beet Sugar Company ms land
Is said TO be well suited for the culture OF the sugar beet
Ahet half of the stock necessary for carrying on the
business has been subscribed.
The WOmen's College, at Lyons, Iowa, hith-
ertO private property and valued at $4,000 mas Deeh
sold TO the Presbyterian Synod of Ohio for $4,000 The
property includes three brick dwellings eight acres OF
ground, and $1,000 worth of furniture The synod has
raised and pledged 5000 toward this amount.
The oldest building in Albany is the Stats
Building the of State and Pearlsts. 1t was
old wen Washington was born When the old house
built Charles IL King Of England, while the whole
population of this State then British colony was less
than 10000 The Old house Is In good state OF preSerVa