The Nevada journal., 1860-12-21
412 Prizes. Tickets So
LIST OF PRIZES.

4l2 Prizes. Tickets So.
LIST OF PRIZES:
FIRST PRLZE-BRIGGS' OLD ORCH
ARD. This Property consists of I65 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 $4,000 Trees, all Of the choi-
cest varieties, and is the largest Orchard in the
world, and probably the most productive prop
eriy in the state. The Fruit from this Orchard
brought in 1857, $4,000: in 1859, 100000 in
1860, about S125,000. Valued at S2IO,oO0s
SECOND PRIZE--Sacrament River
misunderstanding 100 Acres; $4,000 Fruit
Trees in variety; planted in 1S57-'5s, most of
which will be in good condition for bearing
fruit the coming year. Valued at S12O, 900.
THIRD IRTZE-Orovillc Orchard-Con-
tanning 200 acres; 1000 Fruit Trees in variety;
valued at...... 500. ........ 800, 900.
FoURTH PRLzE-Paxton orchard-near
Marysville, 70 of Land, $4,000 Fruit
Trees, House and Barn; valued at S72.O00.
FIFTH PRlZE-ilaun Orchard, near Ma
rysville-6s acres, 5000 Fruit Trees, 10000
Grape Vines valued at ......-.... 49,. $53 900.
SIXTH PRIZE-Co'e Orchard near Marys-
vi'lc-41 acres, 1000 Fruit Trees; valued
at....... ................... ..Si2 900.
SEI'ENTH PRIZE.--Vinoyard on the old
Ranch 2! miles from Marysville, 10 acres. 5000
vines Vaiueu at......... SS,VOO.
EIGHTH PRLZE-Grain Fivld-part of Old
Ranch $50 acres; valued at =. ...... $4,000.
NINTH HIRLZE-Grain Field-part of Old
Ranch $50 acres: valued at t............. 81, 0OO
TENTH HPRiZE-Sacramento River Ranch;
$50 acres. (Meadow) valued at.........-.S 200.
ELEVENTH I'RLZE-- Paxton Ranch
(Meadowl so acres valued a.............. $4,000.
TWELFTH PAiZE-Fcather River Ranch;
(Meadow) 100 acres valued at ... Sc 900.
= ..
ALI, amounting to....... ....... ....... So 900.
Total s6I5 .00s.
Comprising altogether, l5ol acres of Land5Rt.
Cash.
N'rhe lands upon which these Orchards are plan
ted are all bottom lands, and good can be
found in the State, Apples, Peaches Apricots
Nectarnes, Pears, Plums, Figs, Ounces, Black
Walnut, Almond, etc., will be found in these
Orchards IN g, eatest variety and of the choicest
Kinds. The character of the Fruit is well known
throughout the northern and central part of the
State All IF the Vines and nearly all the Fruit
Trees will be of age to bear a crop the coming
year. We append the following certificate for the
benefit of persons not well acquainted with the
value of the property:
I'VE, the undersigned, hereby certify that we
are acquainted with most of the above deserted
property, and that do not believe its value, as
above stated, is over estimated:
JOHN FALL. Marysyille.
WIN. X. HUDSON
JOHN A. PAXTON, ss
$. T. WELLS,
Col. WARREN,
j. T. AVERY, Editor Appeal.
z. CovILLAUD, Marysyille.
REV o. G. WHEELER, Cor. See Cal
State Ag. Society, Sacramento.
j. BRYANT HILL & Co., S. +.
KNAPP, BURRIII & Co., 90
IioN. 5; NJ BLISS, Marysville.
ID. G. RICE, is
JNo. Q. PACKARD, &c
j. B. HU IpHREY,
J. + LINTHICUM, Editor Express
JNo. X. RIDGE, Editor Democrat.
| GEN. j. A. SUFFER-, Hook Farm.
| A. Z. SMITH, Sacramento.
SYDNEY SMITH,
j. l.. SANFOPO, San Francisco.
R5~'rhc Distribution of Gifts will be under the
direction off Committee of gentlemen chosen by
| the audience on the evening of the Concert.
| GEORGE G. BRIGGS, Proprietor
L. r. BARNES, Agent for Grass Valley asd
| Nevada.
S-~Ticllets are for sale in Nevada by JOHN PAT
TIsoN, BAzELY & Co., A. X. JENKINS and CHAs
| PALMER.
| MARfsvIILE, Oct. %, 1850. nov 20.