New-York tribune., 1869-05-22
merchants, bankers. and literary men have taken u,

merchants bankers. and literary men have taken m
their abode
just above Newark is the Town Of woodside situated
on the western bank Of the Passalc River The situation
ia charming ard tho Of thrifty fruit trees show THAI
there no Lack Of fertile elements in the soil Three
years ago the first improvements were commenced ana
today horse cars, steam railways graded streets, ana
splendid mansions the result Property has advanced
ratio Of increase may 30 expected for years to co%s
st mas many % %c are IRE 70 make
Newark with ts nabitants is destined 70 absorb
high ridge thcky tmbered with forest trees extends
for distance Dorth OF Newark Between this rdKa
and the Passac is the little valley in which woodsidss 4
situated The scenery along the banks OF the river 4
fne while the river itself is pure Rocky Mountain
lake Trees and villas line the margin for many mile.
From the second story OF most any OF the houses ons
may the church spires Of and the highlands
beautiful appearance particularly az this Of the
year. more charming spot Is seldom found than the
habtants have reason to congratulate themselves tst
vcinv The Paterson and Newark Railroad s expecied
TO be finished in month when trains from the Rns
track will run regularly by this route to NewYOrk IL
umored that Fisk proposes 70 Issue opera tickets EMIT
they wish 20 attendany OF the performances at the Opera
House. or course TINS peases the country people, aud
some them beginning to suspect that the
Of the great cancan ue 10 Boston VIII work out the al
salvation OF NewJeTsey when ne gets his traps fairly
are STEEL fastened with Fisps patent joints. The
horse railway Line, running from Newark TO bloomfield
that Commodore Vanderbilt and Mr. Drew have pur.
chased large facts near here.
Mr. Winsor j. c. Bennett, A. d. Richardson, the Misses
Douglass Alfred Gibbs, Mr.. Sanchez Mr.. Weller, JnO NJ
Phillips j. G. Bennett Ors III. Nichols Miles ]. AnsOn
J. Bird Robert Smith, aud Messrs Morrison Briggs
among the many persons who own fine residences.
Land situated conveniently 10 the horse cars Is worth
from $500 1900 an acre. Lots near the proposed
depot sell at from $500 TO 81 900 each Houses and
can be had at from $4,000 to $4,000 one hundred bald
ings have been put Up within ~ months Twenty tive
are now being erected by one firm. IL IL proposed 10
bnd park at the cost Of not less than $4,000.
short distance north OF NOOdsde are the villages Of
Tower and Inner Belleye Property IN either Of these
pIaces IA considered very desirable IL is proposed
10 erect extensive manufacturing works along the
Tie country is similar to that surrounding WOOdside
There are churches schools hotels stores aud several fine
resdcuces Tic streets shaded, and the town pre-
sents many attractions aside from the beautiful scenery
OF the river The Paterson railroad and the Newark
hOrsecars run through the town. Lots located on the
main street are worth from $50 TO go per foot front They
extend through the river; consequently the docking
privileges are valuable. AT present the horse cars only
are available. However the ride 10 the motifs ana Ese1
depot in Newark from WOOdslde, does rot occupy more
than 10 or IS minutes .,
Tho new WaterWorks for the City Of Newark are 10.
Gated near Belcyc. The capacity OF the pump is aOeut
5OOOOO gallons every "a hours. An additional engine
and pump of the same size, VIII he put down shortly
building capable OF holding 100000 gallons each Al
OF the water from springs which burst out OF e
hlsdes and it Il said to b0 the purest III inc country
Tie Interior finish OF the edice Is OF the American Dud
ing block and lt presents fne aud substantial appear
auca Tie engine pumps, and other machinery are DuN
after the latest patterns and tho simplicity oI Iheit ""
s.ructiOA is remarkable.