The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1877-05-23

All wanting Fruit Farms, especial adj
apted to the growth of the Vine, where it
is an established success and paws lar.re
profit. The land is also adapted to the
growth of Peaches, Pears, Apples and
smoll fruits; also Grain, Grass and, Veg
etables.
Many hundred Of excellent Vineyal 4.
Orchards and Farms, can now bo seen.
The location is only "a miles south of
Philadelphia, by Railroad, in a mild, de.
lighttul climate, and at the very doors of
the New York and Philadelphia Markets.
Another Railroad runs direct to Now
York.
The place is already large, successful
and prosperous. Churches Schools. and
other privileges are already established.
Also, manufactures of Shoes, Clothing,
Glass, Straw Goods, and other things, Mt
which different members of a family can
procure employment rar
IL las been a health resort for some
years past for people suffering from pull
mOnary Infections, Catarrh, Ague, and de-
bility; many thousands have entirely re-
covered. effaa -,re' 4
A new brick hotel has Just been com
pieted, 100 feet front, with back buildings,
four stories high including French root,
and all modern Improvements for the ac-
commodation of visitors l
Price of Farm Land $500 per acre
payable installments, within the period Of
four years. In this climate, planted ont
to vines 20 acres of land viii count fally
as much as 100 acres further north
Persons unacquainted with fruit grow
ing can become familiar with it in q short
tine on account Of surroundings.
Five acre, one acre, and town lots in
the towns Of I4andisYille and Vineland.
also for sale.
Whilst visiting the Centennial Exhibi
l,,ar f.st tolI
pense.
A paper containing fun information,
Will be sent upon application to CHRLES
x. lands, Vmoland. n. J., free Of cost.
The following is an extract from a de-
scription Of Vineland, published in the
New YORK tribune, by the Well-knoWn
Agriculturist, SOlOn Robinson:
All tho farmers were of the "well To dO'
sort, and some of them, who have turned
their attention to fruits and market gard
ening, have grown rich. The soil is lOam
varying from sandy to clayey, and surface
gently undulaung, intersected with small
streams and occasional wet meadows i'm
which deposits of peat or muck are stored.
suiiicient TO fertilize the whole upland sur
iace, after 1t has been exhausted of its
natural fertility.
II is certainly one Of the most extensive
fertile tracts, in an almost level position.
and suitable cOnditiOnfOr pleasant farm
ing, that we know Of this side oftho West
ern prairies. We found some of the old
est farms apparently just as proftably
productive as when first cleared of forest
fifty or hundred years ago.
The geOlogist would soon discover the
cause of this continued fertility. The
whole country is a marine deposit, and all
through the soil we found evidences of
ealcareous substances, generally in the
form Of indurated calcarc0us mari, show
ing many distinct forms Of ancient shells,
Of the tertiary formation; and This lnarIv
substance is scattered all through the soil,
IN very comminuted foru, and in the
exact condition most easily assimmilatod
bN suoh plants 8 tho farm n desires to
cultivate. fs,l