Article clipped from Alton Weekly Courier

Lyun and Abingdon* Musa.* a furniture fac-toiy, a paper mill* and all tbo various branches of trade which can bo siccessfully carried oo anywhere- These, or any of thorn, can bu made to pay a far better interest here chan in New York or New England. And besides these, thereare other openings for the investment of capital at much better rates of interest than in the older States, Ten per cent. and tho xeiy best of security can readily be obtained. Then we want n first class* V • -hotel built, a large market boose, nod above all, tenements .to rent must be.erected forthwith i emigrants are flocking in so rapidly that bouses cannot be bailt fast enough to supply them with shelter^1 Oar merchants and manufacturers are behind no community in the W«6t for enterprise and public-spirit, bat the channels of prosperity are more numerous .than they, can possibly, develope.-Every man is hard at work -getting rich; and we cay: to others, crCome ■ on and yob shall be welcome-” Our hearts are open and the field is wide enough for'nib Wo have gold hidden in the soil - of car prairies, in our stone quarries, in oor coal mines,' along the track; .of our xailroads, and •.all aroand us, and the worker in any sphere may be sure of his reward. :- ;.yv;'
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Alton Weekly Courier

Alton, Illinois, US

Thu, Jun 15, 1854

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