Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-07-08
10,o75 Prizes
1897 Blanks
10000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each.
More Prizes than Ranks.


The prize of 90, 600 dolls. floating ate. the
2oth, and the A., 900 dolls. afleEihe 30th DAYS
drawing. ALI prizes subject to deduction
Oils per cent.
Forty drawings Of 500 numbers each.
ihe tlrst two thousand blanks will be erti.
Tied to II dollars each, and payable in cash
as soon as drawn: the next Coco blanks to s
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 prizs. Also will be out
oack into the wheel all the numbers which
may have drawn dollar prizes thus. every
holder, instead OF receiving the cash .or these
small prizes, will be entitled to Sc corp
CHANCE tor the grand capital OF d., 600 dol.
Iafs' and the thirty ct loco dollars. besides
what other prizes may remain in the wheel.
NO scHeme ever presented to the public DOS:
sesssa greater advantages than this, psrticu.
larry to early adventurers, who, il IS obyi.
Gus, may each have too chances uYtt on ~ ere
ucSet, II they adventure before Certain De.
rod OF the drawing, when the wheels NAV ba
richest. Furthermore, the Io,ooo dollars 9
OF 5ooo, 20 OF loco, 20 Of 500, 60 of loo. sc.
WI y, q !, All be FLOATING FROM THE COM.
MENCEMENT OF THE DRAWING.
The National Canal Lottery being autbo.
rized by Congress, the tickets can be seid in
every part OF the United States, which Cir
camstarce, 1t is confidently believed. viii
enab'e The Managers, from the rapid sale of
sickets, 10 ahnounce al cary Gay Tor tho
draw Ing.
MANAGERS.
Frederick May, Joseph Pearson;
William Brent, Thomas LaN,
Daniel Carroll, Moses Young,
Richard PARROT.
who have given security TO The Treasury If
The United States. for the pavmen, of tlss
prizes, IN the penal sum of one hundred hou.
Prizes payable So days after the drawing
is completed.
TO THE PUBLIC.
HaviLg been appointed sole agent. by the
Managers, Of the GRAND NATIONAL
CANAL LOTTERY, and having opened
Lottery Office, two doors east of Dayis's Ho-
Tel, feDnsyiyanla avenue, Washington CITY.
II may be deemed proper for NE to SCI !ortti
the Chains winch this lottery has to he pat.
ronage OF the citizens OF the United States.
" ithout dwelling upon the advantages leh.
aered TO adventuTefs by the scheme, [ will
observe, that the object 10 be promoted by
inns lottery, namely the connection of The
Anacostla and Potomac rivers by Canal.
cannot tan to be considered as truly nooonri
by every one who identifies The improyen.. ut
Of The Beat OF Government, selected b, he
great washington, with the honor and graft
sude OF country enjoying all The blessings
OF freedom through his unparalleled exer
lions and virtue; who, While ye; the metro.
polis was IN embryo, expatated muci, on The
Canai, cow m part completed by moneys
faised from HE drawing OF the two previous
classes OF THIS Lottery. TO these console.
faiionsN may DE added the fact, that HIS ca
Dal, 10 passing through the city, approaoh.,
the Capitol within few yards. md AZ the
day, waters large portion Of National Re-
serve in this city, enhancing their y.Ine and
consequently lesssning the burthcns Of fin.
nation fact fully eyempli6ed by Inc Cir
eumstance that the sales of public proneytv
IN the city smouEt 10 more taan all the nnlI.
nc buildings have hitherto cost the nation
I ne Canal is so far COMPLETED that the
heavy materials for building the Canitol ora
now brought in boats, and landed within
lew yards OF the. Capitol, thereby savin@
TO the ndtecn many thousand nollGss md
when completed he advantages derived from,
1t VIII be incaIcuiabie, not only 10 the citi.
Gems OF Washington, but to the notion. as Al
matte nal property passes the cana, Toll Ge,l'
making the completion OF the canal tiyly a
national object. ''1'I .
BENJAMIN o. TYLER.
All persons DESTROYS of contracting for any
number o. tickets will be pleased 20 forward
their orders to
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