The Nevada Democrat., 1860-12-29
LIST OF PRIZES.


ty consists Of 165 acres Of Yuba River Bottom
land. in Orchard, together with the house
known briggs Hotel" and the Barns and
Sheds attached thereto. The Orchard numbers
So 900 Trees all of the choicest varieties, and Is
the largest Orchard in the world, and probably
the most productive property IN the state. The
Fruit from this Orchard brought in 1858 $40. 600;
in 1889 sl00, 900 in 1850 about Sl25, 900.
This property is valued at. .S2l0.O00
Second Prize-Sacramento River 0rchard.-Con-
tanning 100 Acres "a 900 Fruit Trees In variety
planted IN lS57-'58, most of which will be in
good condition for bearing Fruit the coming
year. Valued at..............-... .olzO,OOO
Third Prizc--0royile Orchard.--Contaning 200
acres $4,000 Fruit Trees in variety ya.lI valued ned
at..... ....... ...................... SyO'OOO
Fourth Prize-PaSton Orchard-near Marys-
vile 70 acres ofIand, IL, 600 Fruit Trees, House
and Barn valued at. go, .......'..S !2'ooo
Fifth PrIze--FIaun Orchard near Marysyl'le.-
O5 acres, 5000 Fruit Trees 10000 Grape Vines mes
h'asr =. Gale Orchard near kafysve'%G
acres, 7, 900 Fruit Trees valued at :. .s42, 900
Seventh PriZc-Vineyard on the Old Ranch "a
miles from Marysyille, 10 acres, 5000 vines
Eighth Prize--Grain Field--part Of old Ranch
$50 acres valued at. t.................. :so'uoO
Ninth PrIZe-Grain Field-part OF old Ranch
$50 acres valued at....................S4,O at S4,O0O
Tenth PriZe-Sacmmento River Ranch-25O
acres (Meadow) valued at. .............. 900
Eleventh PriLe-Paxton Ranch Meadow so
Twelfth PrIze-Feather River Ranch-( Mead.
ow) 100 acres, valued .............s2 s2,OOO
400 Cash Gifts--$5 each from Nos. IL to Az,
amounting to....... .s......'.''.'. 'SZ,Voo
Total s6l5 600
Comprisine altogether, 1901 acres Of land, l0l,-
600 Fruit Trees IS, 600 Grape Vines, and S2OOO IN
CASH
The lands upon which these Orchards are planted
are all bottom lands nd good as can be found IN
A. 10 A.,,laa ptn NpptnftQpS.
Pears Plums Figs, Ounce, Black Walnut Almond,
etc. will be found in these Orchards in greatest VA
riety and Of the choicest kinds. The character OF
the Fruit Is 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 ae-
quainted with the value Of the property
I'VE the undersigned, hereby certify that we are
acquainted with most Of the above described prop
erty and that we do not believe its value as above
stated, Is over.estimated:
JouS G. FALL Maryswllc,
WM. X. HUDsoN, "
JoHS A. PAXTON,
s. =. WELLS,
Cor. WARREN,
B. =. AVERY, Editor Appeal.
@. CovLLAUD Marysvile.
REV. 0. G. WHEELER, Cor. Sec. Cal.
State Ag. Society, Sacramento.
J. BRYANT HILL h Co., s. +.
KNAPP BURRILL Co., ''
HoS, $. II. BLISS, Marysvile.
u. W. C. RICE,
JNo. q. PACKARD,
j. y. HUMPHREY,
J L, IINTmcuM Editor Express.
JNo. r. RIDGE Editor Democrat.
GEN. j. A. SUFFER-, Hook Farm.
A.. p. SMITH Sacramento.
SYDNEY SMITH,
j. l.. Sanford, San Francisco.
ne The Distribution of Gifts viii be under the
direction of Committee OF gentlemen chosen by the
audience ON the evening of the Concert.
GEORGE G. BRIGGS, Proprietor.
E. R. BARNES, Agent for Grass Valley and
Nevada.
"a Tickets are for sale in In Nevada by JOHN
PArTlsoN, BAzELY 4 Co., A. X. JENKINS and CHARLEY
| PALMER.
Marvsyle Oct ODD 1850. nov20