Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-09-19
lO,07S Prizes
9,927 Blanks
100000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each.
More Prizes than Blanks.

10000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each.
More Prizes than Blanks.
The prize of 10000 dolls. floating after III. T
goth, and the 90, 900 dolls. afterlhe 3Oth day'sE
drawing All prizes subject to deduction
oils per cent.
Forty drawings of 500 numbers each. &
The first two thousand blanks will be emf. &
tied to 2 dollars each, and payable in cash.
as soon as drawn: the next 6ooo blanks 10 S
dollars each, and will be made into lhrtyK
one thousand dollar prizes, and all put into
the wheel and floating al the same time with
the 10000 dollar prize. Also will be put /
back into the wheel all the numbers which
may have drawn dollar prizes thus, everyb
holder, instead of receiving the cash .or these
small prizes, will be entitled 10 SECOND
CHANCE for the grand capital OF 10 900 dol.
lars, and the thirty OF loco dollars, besides
what other prizes may remain in the wheel
No scheme ever presented to the public pos.
sessed greater advantages than this, partiCu.l
larry to early adOenturers, who, il is obyi.
Gus, may eachhave tao chances zyih oalv one
ticket, il they adventure before a certain pc.
Rod OF the drawing, when the wheels may bel
richest. Furthermore, the 10, 200 dollars, q
OF 5000, 60 OF looo 60 OF 500. 60 OF loo, &c.
will all be FLOATING FROM THE CONF
MENCEMENT OF THE DRAWING.
The National Canal Lottery being authp-
rzed by Congress. the tickets can he sold inI
every part Of the United States, which cir |
cumstance, it is confidently believed, will
enable the Managers, from the rapid sale Of
tickets, to announce an early day lor the
drawing.
MANAGERS
Frederick May, Joseph Pearson,
William Brent, Thomas Law,
Daniel Carroll, Moses Young,
Richard Parrot.
who have given security TO the Treasury Of
the United States. for the payment Of lie
prizes, in the penal sum OF one hundred thou
send dollars.
Prizes payable 60 days after the drawing
is completed.
TO THE PUBLIC.
Having been appointed sole agent, by The !
Managers, OF the GRAND NATIONAL /
CANAL LOTTERY, and having openeda
Lottery Office, two doors east Of IaYn S Ho.
tel, Pennsylvania avenue, Washington city,
it may be deemed proper Tor me 10 sci OHh
the claims which this lottery has 10 }be pal.
ronage of the citizens of the United States
Without dwelling upon the advantages ten.
dered TO adventures by the scheme, viii
observe, that the object TO be promoted by
this lottery. namely, the come ction OF lie !
Anacostia and Potomac rivers by anal (
cannot Iail TO be considered as truly nattOnG
by every one who Identifies the mproveneE {
of the Seat of Government, selected by Tie /
great Washington, with the honor and gratl
tude Of a country enjoying all the blessings
OF freedom through his unparalleled cXG
tons and virtue who, Wide yet the metre
polls was in embryo, eApatiated much on tie {
Canal now in part completed by moneys +
raised from the drawing OF the two pTeyIcu
classes of this Lottery. TO these consltr /
rations may be added the fact, that this Ca
nal, in passing through the city, approaches
the Capitol within few yarGs. and, al tbs
day, waters large portion OF National he, /
serve in this city, enhancing their value, AID
consequently lessening the hurthens OF The
nation a fact fully exempllhed by The cir
cumstance that the sales OF public properly
in the city amount TO more than all the pub
lie buildings have hitherto cost the nation.
The Canal is so far completed that The
heavy materials for building the CaplloI are
now brought in boats, and landed within
few yards OF the Capitol, thereby SAVING
10 the nation many thousand dollars, and
when completed the advantages derived from
it will be incalcuable, not only to the ciilI;;
zens of Washington, but TO the nation, as ali
matte nal property passes the canal toll free,
making the completion of the canal tIulys
national object.
BENJAMIN O. TYLER.
All persons DESTROYS of contracting toraoy
number of tickets will be pleased TO forWaF
their orders 10
TYLER'S
LOTTERY Office,
Two doors east of Dayis's Hotel, PennsylVa
MIA avenue, Washington CITY.
Also at WIN. TRUE'S.
Corner of King 4. Fairfax streets, AIeS'a'
And J. B. TEAMMATES,
King street, between Pitt and St Asapn'
Tickets 10 dollars each, shares in proFof
ton.