The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-24
sr. TAMuANY.
The Inducements tho Parish Offers TO Oapi
,alists and Emigrants.
MAplsoNylhLIs. Jannary ID, 1880

MADiSoNvihbE January 10, 1880.
n thu r. litpr ur the y I'm tttaf.
heg leave, through this oolumns Of your
valuable jpurn u, ID otll tho att 'ntlrn Of the
public I'd the Agricultural AMI III tnn'aUtnrlnR
resources of this parish. cannot unjerst,ni
why our pappla should aeak other II IDA for
invs ,tmant In eithsr of tn, aboys enterprises.
when W. possess all TIN natural ivtuttga5
for either purp nj cur worry threshold, es-
peeIaily for
CprrON AND WOOL FACTORIES.
For here not only can tho raw material be
procured III ahundauce, but every advantage
u he way Or Al ample supply Ut iine water,
adequate to operate nj II Of large capacity by
this power alone. Lands can 10 obtained at
reasonable prices possesang ali thesa advan
{ ,pps and any ono eniharkin1 In an enter
prise ut thia character opuld 40 utilize hts
labor as to have the same domIolied upon
the apot, and the operatives provided Wild
comfortable homes convenient To their 0h,ly
labor. The reeuit Of thia arrangement would
nruvs nf great advantage To proprietor, ~
hn would thus have ILL., labor under his iinma-
ttHta control aud rnulh At NIL times depend
upon the same This locality. IN addition, ~
one OF the healtha4t IN the State, aud G ntatns
many aptiugs aud wells Of tine pure water, 80
naceesary 10 health. am Of the opinion friend
DEMOCRAT from general knpwl.Higeofali the
reultrslnenta neutHsafy ftr either mahu'ho-
tules or agriculture, that this narish Ia beyond
Doubt eniuentiy adapted In every respect Tor
then the water courses are perfect, ana
navigation auoh that Mt NIL Seasons ~ the
| year we have constant and cheap eommun'-
cation with your aitN. not only by ateam hut
| w a iieet ~ schoonera, II y lew hours run
Commodities uf all description have thus
| ahaan aud speedy transportation to gori
| market. am more than pleased To say that
| Tor the last year or az the cultivation 81 10
| and sugar has been steaily an tho increase.
bot h the ries and stlga proving Of tine quality
| and retnunsrattva In "A high degree. To those
drairau4 III turning their attention to tho cul-
turp pf fruit. can only say. from personal
IeSparlanrt. that do not thiHk u more daAir
4 ahle location can ha found, far hera alt fruits
indigenous u tho South can to grown With
small coat. ana with labor IN abundance
| sTocK RAISING
haa also attracted atterly nunh attention,
| aaneeialIy sheep, aud most OF our farmefa
! npw noueesa large II ,cks. The mutton Ia ot
| delicious flavor and the clip fluids u rrady sale.
always commanding the hiAheat market rates,
| being nreterrn,i taany other, evan 10 tho itSas
| niip Not only do we invite the attention OF
| capitalists, but especially Ut
''EMIaRANTs'
| from NIL nertnna w the country, for hern at
| 4 alnai cost thny Cin procure lands. ana ~
! the course of a few years bya little industry
| tcanire comfortable homes. The tho climate
| a d water aud the cheap transportation ana
proximity to n market, certainly ate induce
| menta ael,iom ntT rcd or found In any other
| section of our State. We have In a few miles
| of thia place a settlement known ae tho
GERMAN sErrLEMTNr,"
composed Of Intelligent and practical farm
rrR men who by their thrift anu Industry
| provided Themselves with comfortable farms.
| And ara surrounded with all Tire necessary
| nnna mfprta, nnh Rra gradually extending
| their operations IN tho culture Of rice, sugar
| md III ntock raising. There can be no doubt
| that this parrish eventually Will become
| one vast farm. or rather II succession ot
| small farms, hut n manufacturing one. In
nv next | propose aetting forth the advan-
| tages and Inducements offered for the manu-
facture OF glass and the establishment Of
| tanperiea Ivy this aecion of country.
Respectfully yours. W. Bs'.