Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-08-04
.1O,07S Prizes
1897 Blanks
10000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each.
More Prizes than Blanks.

More Prizes than Blanks,
The prize of 10000 dolls. floating afte- the
goth. and the 10000 dolls afterthe 3Oth DAYS
drawing. Ailprizes subject to a. deductiuh
OF Is per cent.
Forty drawings of 500 numbers each
lhe hrst two thousand blanks will be eHtia
tied to IL dollars each, and payable in cash
as soon as drawn: the next 6ooo blanks to 5
dollars each, and will be made into thirty
one thousand dollar prizes, and all put into
the wheel and floating al the same time with
the 10000 dollar prize. Also will be puff
back INTO the wheel all the numbers Which
may mare drawn dollar prizes thus, every
holder, instead OF receiving the cash !or these
small prizes, will be entitled 10 a Sc CONF
CHANGE Tor the grand capital of 4O, 200 dole
iafs' ana the thirty OF loco dollars, besides
What other prlzss may remain in the wheel.
NO scheme ever presented 10 Tie public DOS
sessen greater advantages th;.n THIS, paricus
larry 10 early ddUenturers, who, il is obpiss
Gus, may eachhave too chances attk onIu oas
hcEel, II they adventure before certain pe
fiod OF the drawing, when the wheels may be
ricneSt' Furthermore, the IL, 600 dollars, 2
OF 1000. 20 of loco, 90 Of 300, So of loo. &s;
VII al be FLOATING FROM The COM
MENCEMENT OF THE DRAWING.
lhe National Canal Lottery being autbs.
rIzed by Congress, the tickets can be sold il
every part Of the United States, which cir.
cumstance, j is confidently believed. will
enable the Managers, from the rapid sale Of
ticKe!s, TO announce an early day Tor tLa
drawing.
frederick May, Joseph Pearson,
William Brent, Thomas Law,
Daniel Carroll, Moses Young.
Richard Parrot.
sho have given security 10 the Treasure ~
he United States, for the paymen of the
prIzes, in the penal sum of one Ruaa+sS hnn
sand dollars. ''N' 80 NV"
;. Prizes , payable 60 days after the drawing
TO THE PUBLIC.
Having been appointed sole agent bv The
Managers. OF the GRAND NATIONAL,
CANAL LOTTERY, and bay n ouerrG =
Lottery Oihce, two doors east OF Davis's Hn-
Tel, rennsylvanla avenue, Washington cilv.
IT may be deemed proper for me to SET otibi
The claims which THIS lottery has 10 tho NAT.
ronage OF the citizens of the United States.
ithout dwelling upon the ADVANTAGE. t.t,.
dered TO adventures by tie scheme, | will
observe, that the object to be prCn,oted hv
inns lottery, nai.ely, the come Cton Ct Tia
Anacost!a and Potomac rivers by anal.
cannot iail TO be considered as lfDil nt,in,,y.
by every one who identifies The jrp1ro,en
OF 'he oeat OF Government, selected by ihs
great ashington, with the honor y1d pfati.
luce OF country enjoying all The blessings
OF freedom through his unparalleled exer
IONS ana virtue; Who Vide YET the metro.
Polls was IN embryo, expatlated much on The
oaha, now IN part completed by mcGeys
raised from the drawing of the twoprey,ons
classes OF tins Lottery. To these console.
rallons may be added the fact, that his "a.
nal, IN passing through The city, aprroa,hes
the Capitol within few yards, and, at Tins
day, waters large portion of National Re-
serve IN this city, enhancing their value. and
consequently Iessening the burtbeDs ot The
nation; fact fully exempIifed by The c;r.
cumstance that the sales of public nrone,tv
IN the city amount to more than all the mil.
nc buildings have hitherto cost the nation.
ne Canal is so far completed that tbe
heavy materials for building the Capitol Arc
now brought IN boats, and landed within
lew yards OF the. Capitol, thereby saving
10 the nation many housond doUors ..a%
when completed the advantages derived from
i, will be incaiculable. not only TO The c;,;1
zens OF Washington, but to the unt,ou ss a.,
'atn nal property passes the canal toll free
making the completion of the canal tr,iv =
rational object. '"y d
BENJAMIN O. TYLER
All persons DESTROYS of contractins for .,1
lumber OF tickets will be pleased to forwan
heir orders TO ~ 'ot"''
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