New-York tribune., 1869-04-12
CENTRAL RAILROAD.

than tho Central Railroad Uf NewJerSey. Probably
state on the Atlantic Coast has been much abused
New. jersey. few years ago a would have
thought Of sending hs family the Sandwich Isiands
as to this State great change las been brought about
and today instead Of the ague and mussetoes. hear
of broad avenues and beautiful villas. High
rents have given place to country houses, and
crowded street cars TO palaces drawn by steam.
Scores OF villages have sprung up during the past three
years. and barren fields have been transformed into
parks and lawns Now the business man can reach his
home within fifteen miles OF the city at almost any hour
in the day. in about the time IL takes TO ride TO
Foreths by the horsecars and with far less nconyen-
ence and vexatOn Each year the number OF eominun-
ties increases and each thousands who nave lived
life Of anxiety and discomfort find peace and happy
home 1t is important that the business man finds rest
and comfort after day spent I'm the countngroom at
the Exchange and nothing is SO well calculated 10 de
this as walk ones own land, or seat In house on
which there is rent TO pay It to be noted
other changes wholly uncaed for, no little dlssalsiae
ton.
CoumunIpaw is the first station beyond Jersey City.
The land low and worth for business purposes
than for residences Most Of the cattle and sheep and
hogs which are brought the Fort Wayne and Pitts
burRh route received here and fed untll they ae
Sold or butcIered slaughter-house is located the
bay not far from the depot Where arge huuDea y,
dressino animals for the NewYork market There arc
several nice cottages the vicinity, also large hotel
grSsy Cites Of New York and brooklyn are plainly visible
Lots worth from $500 to 81 800 each neat eGttase
on lot feet be bought for 5000 Dstaneeto
New York IL minutes or miles. twenty trains Iea's
| each way daily Communication $50 quot new rates)
! cLAREMoSr.
Caremont is the station for the southern portion Of
Bergen City. The depot Is built on the fiat about one
quarter mile from tie high ground. new and commo.
dious depot Is erected i'm few months. Caremont
proper situated on the slope OF y khown as Der
gen HILL and commands fine view OF Sew-IorK Brook.
lyn and the harbor. dummy railroad " jersey CITY
along the shore of the Gay has 6ee bought up by Dock
SSre s or SpS distance u few hundred feet the
waters will be occupied by warehouses Already the bay
doTbtsss been realized already by those who made the
frat purchases Of this property few years ago Eegen
purchase fine building sites Tie flats are being drained
that shortly they will be as dry as the upland Maes
churches and schools near ay. also store LOIS are
worth from s4oO to $1,000 each Distance to jersey Cy
tatlon per year, $50 (old rates..
GREESvLLE.
The land back Of tho depot Greenvle is finely SIT
uated commanding good views Of the cities of NewioTk
and Brooklyn, and the entire haTbor, including the
islands and the various forts down the bay. Firstels
buildings are Tapdy sonS up ana MreSS '3T The dspo
is new, and within few minutes walk OF most of tue
| residences Broad avenues have been laid out and
hundred mhabants vet It's streets are far mole nef
Jus auu m much better condition than Is The In many
pany T roSa SaS run. S y Se 1ase a
the inhabitants may go town" any hour in the day
cs EcGPsTsy srs wor i om SEQ to each I
trains leave each way on the Central Road Usaheee
| New-York miles. Yearly rates ot eommutauon W
tOld ratesJ
| Pamrapo formerly known as saltersvIe, contains
about 100 houses-most OF them new aud wellbuilt-s
public school, three stores, two churches-Epissopd
and Methodist-one hotel ono blacksmith shop, and
temperance lodge This place new but Il 10 gro wing
neSrness to NewYork Streets have been laid out and
graded. City lots 25xlOo feet worth from $500 10 so
the station on NcwYoTR Bay With loo feet front on Ss
water and 200 feet front on the street is valued at @
aud well shaded with frnitbearing trees can be pIr
chased for about 5000. This includes cottage Pm
with extension l2xl9 containing eight rooms. TR.c
are good views OF New-York City and vicinity from iD
point Distance to New.York. a miles, time % mnu,c
| Twenty-one daily trains each way Yearly ecmmuaS
| rates, $50 (old rates..
IL should DO borne in mind that all Of the towns fnn
Jersey City to Bergen Pout are situated the eastes
side shore Of the peninsula formed by the Newark Bu
the west and New-York Bay tho east. The Cenus
Railroad runs along on tho low ground just at the ioeta
The ground at number Of the places is quite high M
feet west from the track, tine views OF the entire ps
ten Island Bayonne Is situated at the narowesi pod
OF the peninsula. the distance from the Newark tois
The township regularly laid into wide streets @ @S
avenues, crossing each other at right angles ~ ~
|
village contains two cburches--Metodst and Reorn.
and good school Dummies ran every two hours p'I
CITY, Lots 25xl0O feet are from 500 10 sp eaol
plot, 9TX2O0 feet five minutes from the depot. ia Ysasu
5000. Twenty daily trains leave each way iime iiSS
New-York IS minutes. Yearly rates of conHu'Su"""
\ (old rates..
Centerve, like Bayonne, is thriving place oi a''
hundred inhabitants Several good houses ha" "e ~
built during the last u months. Real estate IS rap.
advancing in value. Lots 25xiOO worth from sT &
$500 aud 500 each Distance 70 NewioTs, sever d
Nineteen daily trains leave each way. iear9 '""
communication, $50.
Bergen Point is situated tue southern EXTREMITY y
Bergen Neck. or the peninsula which separates Ne"
Bay from New-York Harbor. The town proper ns -
population OF about ?COo. chiefly composed OF New sT
families During the summer months thS n,nennal Re
FORM and Catholic; several stores and hotel IN M ns rai
lage In addition to the q daily trains w1ed 1e,dn%onpt
leaving almost every hour for jersey City also .uI
NewYork The town is regularly laid out ~ VANS
buildings have been erected during the past ye'IG Good
improvements are continually being adaeit te Mar
views Of NewYork, Brooklyn Staten lsshu, xnrk bau
rows. and In fact Of both the Newark and
may be had from almost any point. Every ssSsth the
perature much lower than II is IN the city , the ess
among S the attractions cf Bergen @ Point ss
worth from $500 70 81 500 each tMos,yya
sSS Io So9 sfi eei s SaIaeG az O $500 90 hSa
feet situated near the depot on @ io near i6e dOOt
or course these prices only given TO SNOW srs maJ
be done with few thousand dollars oo5 70 $1,000 Ds
elegant residences, worth from sl0VO W go by rail-
ance TO New-York "a niles tlme 20 h'nH YHs,ly rate
Twenty-Five daily trains leave each way wv
OF communication $50 tod table,.
RLIZABETHP0Rr ,,h,n
Ellzabethport is n manufacturing town. siu - arc
tho INCORPORATED limits OF Elizabeth The h-.rv h0u'
mostly Of an inferior class. and the streets % cu,r
Several years ago it was the terminus % yo,k. d
Road, which connected with boats Tor Ncs--o--~->-
see Eleventh Paas.