The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-01-05

Real Estate Notes.
The second and third stories OF the marble build
ing at the corner OF broadway and Warren street
have been leased for ave years at yearly rental OF
$4,000.
An unexpired term OF three years in the lease OF
building No. s25 Broadway has been recently trans
ferred At rental OF So, 800 per year, with privilege
OF renewal for ten years at rental Of So 600 per
annum.
vanderho0r Aaron. real estate agents, OF this
CITY, have recently sold plantation In Pike county,
Ala, on Girard and Mobile Railroad AGO acres, $50
fenced and under cultivation, with new house,
barns, cabins, &C., for $500.
The inadvertence OF q clerk recording deed q
few years ago at Quincy, ILL.,, whereby ''nine-six-
teenths,' was made to read 'nine-sixtlenths,i has
The foreign Immigration returns OF 1868 show
falling on OF $4,000 in the arrivals at New York as
that Ireland has already been drained 10 great
tent OF Its surplus population, and IL, In spite OF
for many Years The decrease of German immiera
ton II not SO easily accounted for, but Is probably
owing to an idea prevalent in Europe that the de-
mand for labor here Il less than In former years.
The tunnel under the Chicago river, known as the
Washington street tunnel connecting the south and
west divisions Of the city by solid and permanent
roadway, has just been completed and was to have
been opened 10 the public on New Years Day. The
contract price was ssas 800 The length Of the work
approach on the west sde about $40 feet, and 275
feet on the east side. The length or the main arch
ways leading through the tunnel, one Ii for loot
passengers and two for teams and horses.
The iarm owned by Edwin Priest, known as the
F0ote Place, In Durham, Middlesex county. Conn.,,
has been sold to Smith Clark OF Haddam for 81, 900.
A springfield ILL.,, paper, speaking Of the building
says:"lt Ii gratifying to Observe however, that IN
every porti0R0f the city the number OF small neat
houses occupied by their owners Is steadily on the
Increase In no city OF the Union. OF the same size
are there 50 many workingmen and small trades
men who own their residences. The best estimates
we can obtain indicate the number OF dwelling
houses erected IN this city and suburbs to be $780,"
Recent sales In Equity In Charleston, $. G.. are
as fOllows:-
Plantation in st. Paul's parish, l,l13 acres for
lnstalments
Lot OF land north side Queen street. % feet front
by 120 feet deep, for 81 600, onethird cash, balance
In one and two years.
Lot OF land, with building thereon, east side Of
Norman street, 40 feet front by 100 deep, 1915, one
third cash, balance In one or two years.
y. Il. Oakes, sold the three story brick dwell
ing, No. society street. south side lot 40 feet front
by 100 deep, for $500, oneiourth cash. balance In
one two and three years.
Trenton IN. ~ paper states:-We learn that the
united companies-yiz.. the Camden and Amboy Raj
road Company, the Delaware and Rartan Canal
Company ana the New Jersey Railroad Company
have consummated the agreement by whien they
commissioners appointed for the purpose OF vauing
IT, the right OF the state IN certain lands under water
lying adjacent to the property known the Harsi-
mus Cove property formerly owned by Nathaniel
Budd. The award or the commissioners provided
Tor the payment by the said companies Of $500 900
the matter was finally settled between the state
tnorites and Joseph +. Bradley, In behalf OF the
companies The amount paid the State for this grant
was S500000.