The Nevada journal., 1860-12-28
4l9 Prizes. Tickets So
LIST or pRI2ES.

LIST OF PRIZES,
FIRST PRIZE-BRIGGS' OLD ORCH
ARD. This Property consists of 65 acres of
Ynba River Bottom Land, in Orchard, together
with the House known as Briggs Hotel" aud
the Barns and Sheds attached thereto. The
Orchard numbers 35 900 Trees. all Of the choi-
ceSt varieties. and is the largest Orchard in the
world, and probably the most productive prop
erty in the state. The Fruit from this Orchard
brought in 1857, so. 900. in ls59. 500 .000 in
1860, about Sl25. 900. Valued at S21O,O0O
SECOND Sacramento River
0rchard-Containing 100 Acres: $1,000 Fruit
Trees in variety; planted in 5S, most of
which will be in good condition Cor bearing
fruit the coming year. Valued at S12O, 900.
THIRD PRIZE-Orovile orehard-Con-
tanning 200 acres; $4,000 Fruit Trees in variety;
valued at. S9O, 900.
FOURTH PRLZE-Paxtqn' 0rchard--near
Marysvie, 20 acres of Land, 10000 Fruit
Trees, House and Barn; valued at $4,000.
FIFTH PRLZE-IIaun Orchard, near Ma
rysvile-65 acres. 5000 Fruit Trees. 10000
Grape Vines valued at ................. $50, 900.
SIXTH PR{ZE-Cole Orchard near Marys-
ville-41 acres, 1000 Fruit Trees; valued
at........ ........Sf2, 900.
SEVENTH I'RLZE.-vineyard on the old
Ranch p miles from Marysville, 10 acres, 5000
vines valued at................. ......... 5000.
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Ranch; $50 acres; valued at $1,000.
NINTH PRiZE-Grain Fieid-part of Old
Ranch: $50 acres; valued at ............. 81 O0O.
TENTH PRIZE-Sacramento River Ranch:
go acres. (Meadow) valued at ........ .S3 900.
ELEVENTH PRIZE Paxton Ranch r
! (Meadow) so acres valued mt ..... $4,000.
TWELFTH PRLZE-Feather River Ranch;
! (Meafow) go acres, valued at . ... 81, ,OO0.
400 CASH GLFTS-S5 each from Nos. II to
4l2. amounting to ..- % NG0
Total s6I5. 900.
Comprising altogether, 1901 acres of Land, o.
600 Fruit Trees, $4,000 Grape Vines, and 5000 in
Cash.
The lands upon which these Orchards are plan
ted are all bottom lands, and good can be
found Ill the State, Apples, Peaches, Apricots,
Nectarnes, Pears, Pluins. Figs, Ounces, Black
! Walnut. Almond, etc., will be found in these
Orchards in Greatest variety and of the choicest
kinds. The character of the Fruit is well known
throughout the northern and central part OF the
State. All # the Vines and nearly all the Fruit
Trees VIII 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 ofthe property:
We, the undersigned, hereby certify that We
are acquainted with most of the above deserted
property, and that we do not Believe its value, as
above stated, is over estimated:
JoHN c.FALL. Marysyille.
join 4. PAXTON,
p WELLS,
B. Il. AVERY, Elitor Appeal.
| z. CovILLAUD, Marysrille
REV. o. q. WHEELER, Cor See. Cal.
State Ag. society Sacramcntol
J. BRYANT IlH.L& Co., ST..
| KNAPP, BURgILL x Co., "
Hon. 5. VI. BLISS, Marysville.
NV. c. RICE, %
JNo. @ PACKARD,
j. II. HUMPHREY,
j. LINrIIICUM, Editor Express
JNo. X. RIDGE, Editor Democrat
GEN. j. \. SUFFER-, Hook Farm.
A. p. SMITH. Sacramento.
SYDNEY SMITH, -
j. l. SANFORD, San Francisco.
-rhe 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
Il. r. BARNES, Agent for Grass Valley ast
Nevada.
lC~ Tickets are for sale in Nevada by JOHN PAT
TISoN, BAzELY & Co., \. Il. JENKINS and CHAs
| PALMER.
MARYSvILLE, Oct. %, 1860 90.