The Nevada Democrat., 1860-12-06
Miscellaneous.
-TJ 7se16,oOo III
TO BE DISTRIBUTED IN GIFTS,

1861 on which occasion the following hagnihcent
Prizes will be distributed among the Ticket Holders.
4l2 Prizes. Tickets So.
LIST OF PRIZES, IfI
First PrIEe-Briggs' Old Orchard.-Tbs proper
ty consists Of 1866 acres Of Yuba River Bottom
land, In Orchard together with the house
known as "Briggs' Hotel" and the Barns and
Sheds attached thereto The Orchard numbers
35 600 Trees all Of the choicest varieties, and Is
the largest Orchard In the world, and probably
n the most productive property IN the State. The
~ vruit from this Orchard brought in 1855 so 900;
in 1860, 100000 in 1860, about $l25, 900.
+, This property Is valued at. $4,000
Second Prize--Sacramento River Orchard.-Con-
tanning 100 Acres "A, 900 Fruit Trees in variety;
planted In ls67!bS, most OF which wiil De IN
good condition for bearing Fruit the coming
year. Valued at............s... ...... SlzOOOO
Third Prize-Oroville misunderstanding 200
acres $4,000 Fruit Trees in yarietyi valued
at. ....... .....''...;....'.....' sYo,ooo .o
Fourth Prfzc--Paxton Orehard--near Marys-
vile, 10 acres ofLand, 1900 Fruit Trees, House
and Barn valued at..... 12,OOO
Fifth Prixc--IIaun Orchard, near Marysviile.-
o6 acres, 5000 Fruit Trees, 10000 Grape Wines
valued 4; & r1..iiIs ~
acres, 1000 Fruit Trees valued at. .. .Si2, 900
Seventh Prize-Yineyard on the Old Ranch "a
miles from Marysville, 10 acres, 5000 vines
ys,ueo P.;xcGran Field.cart Of old Ranch
$50 acres valued dat.............:.... at. .So,goo
Ninth PrIze-Grain Ficld-part OF old Ranch ;
$50 acres valued at....................s] s],OOO
Tenth PrIZe--Sacramento River Ranch-250
acres (Mcadow) valued at........ .... 50, 900
Eleventh Prixe--Paxton Ranch-( Meadow so
acres, valued at........ ............... .... oo,OVO
Twclfth prize--Feathcr River Ranch-( Mead
owl 100 acres, valued at................S2 at. 1000
400 Cash CIfts--s5 each from Nos. Il TO 5l2,
amounting to..................,..... .s2OOo
Total sol5 900
Comprising altogether, 1901 acres of Land, l0l,-
900 Fruit Trees, ii, 600 Grape Vines, and $4,000 in
Cash.
The lands upon which these Orchards planted
are all bottom lands nd as good as can be found In
the state, Apples, Peaches, Apricots Neetarines,
Pears Plums FIGS Qunce Black Walnut, Almond,
etc. win be found In these Orchards in greatest
riety and Of the choicest kinds. The character OF
the Fruit Ia well known throughout the northern
and central part Of the State All Of the Vines and
nearly all the Fruit Trees will be OF age TO bear
crop the coming year. We append the following
certificate for the benefit Of persons not well ao-
auainted with the value OF the property
I'VE the undersigned, hereby certify that we are
acq quainted with most Of the above described prop
erty and that we do not believe its value, as above
stated is over estimated
JouN G. FALL, Marysyile.
WM. X. HUDSON, "
JoHS A. PAXTON,
$. 7. WELLS, r-
Col. WARRKS -i..r.
BP. AVERY, Editor Appeal
,ipo c. CoyILLAuD, Marysville.
REV 0. C. WHEELER, Cor. Sec Cal.
af IN State Ag Society, Sacramento
j. BRYANT HILL h Co, s.. i.
KxArP, BURRILL h Co,
Hon. s. NJ. Bliss Marysville.
arr u. w. G. RIcE, f."
Jso. Y. PACKARD,
J. b. HUMPHREY,
j. y. ILSTmcuM, Editor Express.
JNo. X. RIDGE, Editor Democrat.
GEN. J. A. SUFFER-, Hook Farm.
A. =. SMITH, Sacramento.
SYDNEY SMITH,
J. l.. Sanford, San Francisco.
s7- The Distribution Of Gifts will be under the
direction Of Committee Of gentlemen chosen by the
audience on the evening Of the Concert.
GEORGE G. BRIGGS, Proprietor.
E II. BARNES, Agent for Grass Valley and
Nevada.
aa- Tickets are for sale In in Nevada BY JoHN
PArusoS, BAzKLY 4 Co., A. Il. JENKINS and CHARLEY
PALMER.
Marysyillc Oct 23d 1850. nov20