Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-08-16
1908 Prizes
9,927 Blanks
10000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each,
More Prizes than Rlanks

A'"iO iiLfS tHdp bldfikS.
The prize OF 10000 dolls. floating after lbs
2oth, and the 90 900 dolls. aftertbe 30th dsy's
drawing. All prizes subject to deduction
oil Is per cent
Forty drawings of 500 numbers each.
:, ne hrst two thousand blanks will be entis
lieu 10 IL dollars each, and payable in cash
as soon as drawn: the next 5000 blanks 10 3
collars each, and will be made into thirty
o. one thousand dollar prizes, and all D ntinto
the Wheel ana Heating al the same time wiz
the 10000 dollar prize. Also will be nut
pacS INTO the wheel all the numbers which
may have drawn 5 dollar prizes thus, every
hoider, instead OF receiving the cash .or these
smaii prizes, VIII be entitled 10 a SECOND
CHANCE Tor the grand capital Of d., 900 dol.
'aI'' ana Inc thirty OF loco dollars, tesides
That Gthef prizes may remain in the wheel
No scheme ever presented to the pubic pos.
sessea greater advantages than this, particu.
iafy 10 edrty odUentUrers. who, il il obyi.
ouS' may each have tao chances 9th oalg one
tache', IL u'ey adventure before certain ne
ROO OF The drawing, when the wheels NAV he
''cneS'. Furthermore, the 10000 dollars E
OF 1000, 90 of loco, 90 Of 300. So of Ioo Sc
vii sl be. FLOATING FROM TIE Co.'S.
aESCEMENT OF THE DRAWING
The National Canal Lottery being snttn.
rlzed by Congress, the tickets can he cold IN
ever, part Of The United States. which cir.
cumstance, it is confidently believed vii,
rnaoie Inc Managers, from the rapid sale of
drawing. '"
FREDERICK May, Joseph Pearson,
ni'!alR brcni, Thomas Law.
Daniel Carroll, a.oses Young,
Richard PARROT,
fho nave given security TO The Tyeasnrv ~
me ohi!ed States. for ;he paymen, Of the
''rizes, III the penal sum OF one hundred Mou
:. r1lzes payable 20 days after the drawing
TO THE PUBLIC. r.
=, Having been appointed sole agent, bv the
nanagers. OF the GRAND NATiOEAI,
CANAL LOTTERY, and hayinr onsnsd :.
Lottery Office, two doors east of Davis Ho-
iei, fennsyiVanIa avenue, Wasbineton ritv
II may be deemed proper for me to ser torjb
tue Claims which ibis lottery has to he mai,
ronaSe OF the citizens Of the United Sta,e.
"ithouf yelling upon the advan,ase. tor.
aered 10 adventurefs by the scheme will
observe, that the object to be pronoted hv
thIs lottery, nasnely, the CONNECTION Of tho
Ahacostia and Potomac rivers by Canal,
Cannot tan to be considered as truly no,5o.ot
oy every one who identifies The inproyeuett
VI We peat OF Government. selected nv ia
great aSh'ngton, With the honor and graft.
tG0S OF a country enjoying all Tie BLESSING,
o. freedom through his unparalleled exer
t!ons and virtue; who, Wilde yet the metro
E poils was IN embryo, expatiated much on he
oaha,' now IN part completed b. n oneys
ralsed from the drawing OF the two nrey,u,,s
classes OF this Lottery. To these consGe-
ratlons may be added the fact. thai hi, 70
nal, in passing through the city, approacbe.
the Capitol within few yards, and ri tb,s
day, waters large portion of National Re-
serve IN this city, enhancing their ydlue and
consequently lessening the burtbens ot tho
nation; fact fully exempllfed by the c;r.
cumstance that the sales of public propeTtv
IN the city amount to more than all the nub.
Inc buildings have hitherto cost the paiion.
ne Canal is so far completed that the
heavy materials for building the CapitoJ GRO
now brought in boats, and landed wilbin
lew yards OF the, Capitol, thereby SAVING
TO the nation many thousand dollars md
when completed the advantages derived from
1t Will be inca'culabIe, not only 10 the cit;.
gems OF Washington, but to the nation. as AID
nati' nal property passes the canal toll free.
the completion of the canal unJy a
object "''' "
BENJAMIN O. TYLER.
All persons DESTROYS of contracting far anv
number OF tickets will be pleased to forwar1,
heir orders to
IYIER'S