184 Transactions of the 



avines and brandies. 



Sacramento, September 25th, 1874. 

 To the President and Directors of the California State Board of Agriculture: 



Your Committee on California Wines and Brandies, in the Sixth De- 

 partment, beg" leave to report that they have awarded premiums as 

 follows: 



To B. N. Bugbey, Folsom, for best grape brandy, vintage of eighteen 

 hundred and .seventy, twenty-five dollars. 



To B. N. Bugbey. Folsom, for best white wine, dry, vintage of eighteen 

 hundred and seventy-three, twentj^-five dollars. 



To B. JM. Bugbey, Folsom, best red wine, dry, vintage of eighteen 

 hundred and seventy-two, twenty -five dollars. 



To Bobert Chalmers, Coloma, for best sweet wine, green Hungarian, 

 vintage of eighteen hundred and seventy-two, twentj'-five dollars. 



To Mrs. H. Cronkite, Sacramento, for best port, twenty-five dollars. 



To B. N. Bugbey, Folsom, for best sherry, vintage of eighteen hundred 

 and seventy, twenty-five dollars. 



To Bobert Chalmers, Coloma, for best angelica, vintage of eighteen 

 hundred and seventy-two, twenty-five dollars. 



To W. S. Manlove, Sacramento, for best sample of grape syrup, ten 

 dollars. 



There being no sparkling wines on exhibition, your committee would 

 recommend that the twenty-five dollars not competed for be given as a 

 special premium to J. H. Carroll & Co., tor their exhibition of Beisling 

 wdne; and, also, recommend for special mention, the Catawba Wine Bit- 

 ters, exhibited by Bobert Chalmers, Coloma. 



N1CKESON, 



CLUNESS, 



MOTT, 



Committee. 



SILK AND WOOLEN GOODS, ETC. 



Best display of woolen goods by one factory; premium, one hundred 

 dollars; awarded to Sacramento Woolen Mills. Sylvester Tryon, Man- 

 ager of these mills, made a fine and valuable display of goods, excellent 

 in quality and superior in finish. Blankets, tweeds, eassimeres, flannels, 

 doeskins, waterproofs, and other woolen fabrics, were displayed in 

 creditable profusion, and nothing seemed imperfect or poor, either in 

 the stock used, the workmanship applied, or the tasto manifested. 



Best Mackinac blanket; premium, five dollars; awarded to the Sacra- 

 mento Woolen Mills. 



Best ten yards of rag carpet; premium, ten dollars; awarded to 

 Alexander Mackay, San Francisco. The goods are excellent. 



Best exhibition of shoulder-braces and corsets — silver medal — awarded 

 to M. Kraker, Sacramento. 



Best display of fancy goods — twenty dollars — awarded to M. Kraker, 

 Sacramento. 



