, 1869-05-03

,n. ,,o,r, NJ commissioners lor tic Soaih falA
},aye at length Organized, With tho fo4so"'D-
.cers:
f4ssaie,u-1lou. John y. Wilson,
Sr7r3ar-faul CctrcL
A,I:ftpr-Gra, y. GaEr. e-,,tn aa.e State
.Treazu1rrl II s,,xsy, E. T. u B,wen.
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Geo. ". isAFe- .,1,c.n.I fr.r1 fhr
ofthe a,nvc ot-cera M afr sslessco '. I'm ~.
rrc ccrnrtss.oac:r aF7c:1:ei " sae ~
oy.cn, General G. r. Sna'1' a.o ~ " &c 49,
a.,..., mr. entitled, undcs tae eo.ta fA1A
s-c,,, sc;, s4slIy trs ifc... >e5s9ees Al &c
-, wan 5-o,a t4ac 10 time determine, but NOT
osna,, uo W. fcr cl:aes CT ,ncE the s1:n q: three
tboussrd dol.-s pe1 annrc1 ...-
- s.rorut Of personal service that wilt be re-
,,,,es, of tuc scc1etaI3 aud Auditor Of the Ilo1nl
~ cowuist,ouc:s for tic cns':ine year eau harlly
~ r,,l,na.c<l Iuw-lt may tc much, OF Il may he
,J:,,n HRS ulrca Ncss.s- Cornell and Gage will
tcs1,ts co,ne ~ near earning iheir salaries as any
uihef tncumten1s that might have been selected.
I:u l. lite, tic d:1ty nj the Commissioners 10 uA
tne!c r:.y a. c.ccrs u moderate SUN les than
three thousand do,.a.. viii oa.s oe The more APP
5arrc!.
tsaa .,alf It's Es.a. qnu.a Of moving. confusion and
.1!scouutorta. 1t has been very well understood
lc7 several morths past, TIM: landlords WHO had
ccctl tenants would IN nil cases be glad to Keep
t.c.. :! The same rru.s Is l1st year. In many
cases they Eave not been able 70
to 70, and have made conces-
Ices on the rentals. In fact, the ,tmc
:es &C; tccn Known In Chicago 10: SIX OF seven
vcars when tenants had 80 much the advantage
Is II rrescnt, and when they have had euch large
t.'uie7 Of vacant dwellings TO choose from More
houses Of all classes a7e LEFT over unoccupied than
last yc.r, AID tenants IN search Of dwellings now
will iind disposition on the FAT Of lanIorls TO
meet their views IN regard 10 rent o: least hlli
Ks!.
Notwithstanding rac argc surplus Of unoccuplrd
tousts the building seakon commences With tol-
c.shle activity, 1huugh with moi near 10 large IN
amorut Of new residences bdi},llnc AS LIST Eest.
4 rood many real estate dea1ess CONTINUE To
ctmr1n thst bus,ncse IA dull. which rs!ses cale1y
vt tllGE, from the laet that there atc gooa
rany u ;tru, TO coE1r;l!b To- we Gn'l ty the foot
legs Of The transfers Tor rue week thLt the average
weekly yalue Of properly conveyed continues
atout the same, and IA nearly rs large 1or the wcea
,rst rast Is the average Of The rast month
TIE character OF the hus.nes, however, ha
rhangetl greatly since two months ayu. TbeI
there were large speculative Ra!es OF sue'nrbat
tracts while property inside tue city limits VA
neglected nor nearly all tic salts oi prupcri!
ieca,er1 t,cyond the old city limits are Of singh
lo:s for Occupation, while thEce-qunrttra ri th
whole value Transferred Is wltoin The old city lin
It's Altogether the trade Is 10 4 mutd mor
healthy and legitimate condition than 1t Was tw
IT tl1rrc mnnths ago.
The following table shDwE the volurne antl ten
Oency Of transactions in real estate sltttase With
radlrs extending seven mites from the Coul
i.c1se, sturug the wceA ending May |, the a.grt
Eate saluc In each direction, and the total In al
,esrr eomIared with the ZANE for laSt week: