The Nevada Democrat., 1861-01-08
MISCELLANEOUS.
LIST OF PRIZES ;

LIST OF PRIZES
First Prize-Brirvs' Ola Orchari-This proper
ty consists Of los acres Of fubA River Bottom
land in Orchard, together with the house
known a. Briggs Hotel and the Barns and
Sheds attached thereto. The Orchard numbers
IS 600 Trees all Of the choicest varieties, and IS
the largest Orchard in the world, and probably
tile most productive property in the state. The
Fruit from this Orchard brogght IN 1888 $4,000.
in 1859. 500 600: IN 1850, about Sis, 90.
This property l. valued at at............ $4,000
Second PriEe--Sacrameuto River Orehard.-Con-
taining 100 Acre y 900 Fruit Trees in variety;
planted in 1s5Tf5s most Of which will be in
good condition for bearing Fruit the coming
year Valued at.................+.. .tlAO,U 50
Third PrILe-Oroyille misunderstanding 200
acres $4,000 Fruit Trees in variety; valued
....... .....''...;... S,'o.OO' ,,-''
Fourth PriLe-PaxtOn Urchard--near Marys-
Vile 10 acres ofIand, IL, 600 Fruit Trees, House
and Barn valued at..... .s!2OOO
Fifth PriZe-iIaun Orchard, near harysvle.-
65 acres 5000 Fruit Trees, 10000 Grape Vines
valued at....................... .... 500 wv
sixth Prize Cole Orchard near Marysyille.-4l
acres, 900 Fruit Trees valued at .s42, 900
Seventh Prize-Nineyard on the Old Ranch ~
miles from Marysyille, 10 acres, 5000 vines
valued at at....................-... se,OOO
Eighth PrIZc--Grain Field-part of old Ranch
$50 acres valued at at.................. .sbiUOO
Ninth Prize--Grain Feld-part Of old Ranch
$50 acres valued at. at....................S4,O 81 900
acres (Meadow) valued at..............s3 81, 600
Eleventh PriEe-Paxton Ranch Meadow 80
acres, valued at............ ..... 80 so'VOO
Twelfth Prlze-Feather River Ranch-(S Mead
owl 100 acres valued at................S20O 900
400 Cash GIfts-Sj each from Nos II to 49,
amounting to.......,............... Sz'OO0
Total 1915, 900
Cemprising altogether, 1901 acres Of Land, 10l.
600 Fruit Trees, 2s, 600 Grape Vines, and $1,000 in
Cash.
The lands upon which these Orchards are planted
are all bottom lands, nd as good can be found in
the state Apples Peaches, Apricots. Nectarines
Pears Plums Figs Ounce, Black Walnut, Almond
etc. will be found in these Orchards in greatest va
rety and Of the choicest kinds. The character OF
the Fruit il well known throughout the northern
and central part Of the State. All of the Vines and
nearly all the Fruit Trees win be Of age to bear
crop the coming year. We append the following
certificate for the benefit Of persons not well ac-
qualnted with the value of the property
''We the undersigned, hereby certify that we are
acquainted with most Of the above described prop
erty and that do not believe its value, as above
stated, Is oYer.estimated
JoHS c. FALL, Marysyille.
WM. X. HUDSON,
JOHN A. PAXTON,
$. p WELLS,
Col. WARREN, "
B.P. AVERY, Editor Appeal.
C. CovILLAUD, Marysville.
REV W. - NhfhLEhs NnEs Ctts Nhis
State Ag. Society, Sacramento.
j. BRYANT Hill Il CO., $. f.
KNAPr, BURRnL & CO., @
Hon. S. VI. BLISS, Marysvillo.
u. w. G. RIcE,
JNO. Q. PACKARD,
j. r. HUMPHREY, "
j. +. LINtHCUM, Editor Express.
JSO. II. RIDGE Editor Democrat.
GEN. j. A. suffer- Hook Farm.
A.. p SMITH, Sacramento.
SYDNEY SMITH, "
J. l.. Sanford, San Francisco.
n55- The Distribution Of Gifts win be under the
direction Of a Committee Of gentlemen chosen by the
audience ON the evening Of the Concert.
GEORGE q. BRIGGS, Proprietor.
r. X. RARKES, Agent for Grass Valley and
Nevada.
RR- Tickets are for sale in in Nevada by joins
PArriSoN, BAnNLY Il Co., A. r, JENKINS and CHARLEH
PALMER.
Narysville Oct. 23d 1880. nov20