Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-08-14
1O,073 Prizes
1927 Blanks
100000
100000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each.
More Prizes than Blanks.

More Prizes than Blanks.
The prize of 20, 900 dolls. floating afte- h.
10Th, and the 900 dolls. afterthe 3O,h dav'a
drawing. All prizes subject to deduction
OILS per cent.
Forty drawings of 500 numbers each.
The first two thousand blanks will he ept;s
tied to II dollars each, and payable in cash
as soon as drawn: the next 5000 blanks to 4
dollars each, and will be made into thirty
one thousand dollar prizes, and ali y nj into
the wheel and floating at the same time viii
the 10000 dollar prize. Also will be MI
back INTO the wheel I'll the numbers which
may have drawn dollar prizes thus. every
holder, instead OF receiving the cash Tor these
small prizes, will be entitled 10 > srcnvn
CHANCE for the grand capital of 40. ooD dol.
lars, aud the thirty OF louo dollars. beside.
what other prizes may remain IN the wheel.
NO scheme ever presented 10 the public nos.
sessed greater advantages than this, patticu.
larry TO early odUeatUrers. who, il is obyi.
Gus, may each have tao chances allh oajy ou.
t.cket, ii they adventure before Certain re
rioa Oh the drawing, when the wheels NAV bs
r'chest. furthermore, the 10 900 dollars. 2
OF 1000, 20 OF loco, % Of 500. SO bffoo, a..
VIII u be FLOATING FROM THE COM.
ENGAGEMENT OF THE DRAWING.
The National Canal Lottery being auth,.
rized by Congress, the tickets can be sold il
every part OF the United States, which cir.
cumstance, it is confidently believed. will
enable the Managers, from the rapid sale Of
ucKeis, 10 announce an cary day for the
drawing. 49,
Frederick May, Joseph Pearson,
William Brent, Thomas Law,
Daniel Carroll, Moses Young.
Richard PARROT.
who have given security to the Tre,srrv .,
The United States. for the psynent of Tho
priz1s, IN the penal sum OF one hundred khom
sand dollars. ''N''" "'0" =
;. p fass payable 60 days after The drawing
TO THE PUBLIC.
Having been appointed sole aeen, bv N.
Managers, OF the GRAND NATIONAL
CANAL LOTT cry, and having opehed a
Lottery Office, two doors east of Da,is,. H..
tel, Pennsylvania avenue, Washing tim civ,
1t may be deemed proper for me TO SGT thtth
the claims which this lottery has to fbr nat
ronage Of the citizens of the United States.
without dwelling upon the ADVANTAGES Ten.
dered TO adyentuIers by tie scheme. will
observe. that the object to be promoted hv
this lottery, namely, the come ctioD of The
AnacostIa and Potomac rivers by Canal.
cannot fail TO be considered as truly no,,ounI
by every one who identitIes the iniproyenenr
OF the Seat Of Government. selected b, The
great Washington, with the honor and srati.
tude OF country enjoying all the blessing,
OF freedom through his unparalleled eyer
tons and virtue who, while yet the metro.
polls was in embryo, expatiated much an rho
oanai. now IN part completed by tncpevs
raised from the drawing Of the two pr.y,ons
classes OF this Lottery To these console.
rations may be added the fact. That This "a.
nal, IN passing through the CITY. approaches
the Capitol within few yards, and. At ihs
day, waters large portion of National Re-.
serve IN this city, enhancing their yajne and
consequently lessening The burtbens nj The
nat'on fact fully exempIiGed by tho c;rs
cumstance that the sales of public prone1ty
IN the city amount 10 more than all The NH
lie buildings have hitherto cost the nation
The Canal is SO far completed ,b.t N.
heavy materials for building the Capi,ol arc
now brought in boats, and landed within
lew yards OF the Capitol, thereby SAVING
10 the nation many thousand dollars M
When completed the advantages derived from,
1t Will be ncaIculable, not only to the ci,;.
gems OF Washington, but to tho nation. as aU
property passes the canal Toll Gea
making the completion of the canal l,nJv
national object. '' '-o'y
-, BENJAMIN o. TYLER.
All persons DESTROYS of contracting for anv
number OF tickets will be pleased to forwaH
their orders TO va"
TYLER'S