Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-07-25
10000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each.
More Prizes than Ranks

The prize OF &c, 600 dolls floating after the
Zoth, and the 4o,ooodols. afterlhe Seth davis
drawing. All prizes subject 10 deduction
OILS per cent
Forty drawings Of 500 numbers each.
(, The first two thousand blanks will he emf.
tied to IL dollars each, and PAYABLE in cash
as soon as drawn: the next 5000 blanks TO s
dollars each, and will be made into thirty
one thousand dollar prizes, and all nut into
the wheel and floating at the same time with
the 10000 dollar prize. Also will be, p,j4
back INTO the wheel all the numbers hich
may have drawn s dollar prizes thus eye,v
holder, instead OF receiving the cash FOR these
small prizes, will be entitled TO CO conn
CHANCE tor the. grand capital of 81. 600 col.
iars' ana the thirty OF loco dollars, besides
what other prizes may remain in the wheel.
NO scheme ever presented to the public Dos.
seSsea greater advantages than this, particu.
larry to early adOenturers. who, il is obyi.
Gus may eachh have tao chances uih oaiu ore
'acSst, II they adventure before certain ne
NOD OF the drawing, when the wheels nlay be
richest. Furthermore, the 10, 900 dollars. Q
OF 1000, 20 OF loco. 60 OF 500, 60 OF loo. &c.
VII all be FLOATING FROM THE COM.
MENCEMENT OF THE DRAWING.
The National Canal Lottery being su,ho-
rlzed by Congress. the tickets can be sold IN
every part of the United States, which cir
cuDstapce, it is confidently believed. viii
enable the Managers, from the rapid Sale Of
licXets, 10 announce an cary day for The
drawing.
MANAGERS.
FREDERICK May, Joseph Pearson,
William Brent, Thomas Law.
Daniel Carroll, Moses Young,
Richard PARROT,
VINO nave gwen security 10 the Treasury Of
me United States, tor the paynen, of the
prizes, IN the penal sum of one hundred thou
sand dollars. - 0'o"
;. Prizes payable Go days after the drawing
TO THE PUBLIC.
:, Having been appointed sole agent Inv the
Managers, OF the GRAND NAJiON
CANAL LOTTERY, and having onensna
Lottery Office, two doors east of Dayis's Ho-
tel, pennsylvania avenue, Wasb,pgton c;,v
IT may be deemed proper for me TO set tnrib
the claims which this lottery has TO tho nat.
ronage OF the citizens Of the United States
Without dwelling upon the ADVANTAGES d 49,
dered to adventures by the Scheme ! Vii
observe, that the object TO be promo,ed T." hv
thls lottery, namely, the connection - ~.
Anacostla and Potomac rivers hv CT
cannot tail TO be considered as trptv uo,;o.n'
by every one who identifies the im1rnrn,,,"r,
OF the Seat of Government. seIecie1 hr nv ~
great W ashington, with the honor and or, ,no
tGde OF country enjoying all the bJess;nas
OF freedom through his unparalleled axnn
IONS and virtue +; who, while vet H.. ~
polls was in embryo, expatiated mnrh =, 10 ~.
Sena,' DOW 10 part completed by mene}s
s1lseo rom the drawing OF the two pre-,
cases OF ms Lottery. To these coisue-
,ai'o;,s may De ADDED the fact, that this ca
ma nal' IN passing th,oug b the city, approaches
the CapIfol within few yards, and. At th,s
Gay, waters a large portion of National Re-
serve IN thls CITY, enhancing their value. ad.
consequently lesseniDg the burtbeDs Of n .
natlon fact fully exempIifed by the cir.
cnmstance that the sales of public prone,tv
10 the eJty amount to more than all The n, b.
lic buildings have hitherto cost the nat i ~
lhe canal IS so far completed that ibe
heavy materials for building the Capilol s'e
now brought in boats, and landed within =
lew yards OF the, Capitol, thereby sav;,o.
10 the nation many thousand dola,s @ .od
when accomplished the advantages derived fre n
t will be incaleulable, not only fo tho c;,i
,ens OF Washington, but to the nat,nn .s Ill
latl' nal property passes the canal toll Tree
making the completion of the canal trulv =
rational object. '-''S
BENJAMIN O TYLER
All persons DESTROYS of contra citing FIR a,v
umber OF tickets will be pleased To- foywaI1,
heir orders to -o' ar