Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-09-07
1908 Prizes
9,927 Blanks
S2O0,0U0
10000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each.
More Prizes than Blanks


More Prizes than Blanks.
The prize OF 10000 dolls. floating ailey fl.
Goth, and the 20 900 dolls aftertbe 3Oib d,r's
drawing. All prizes subject to deducfj,o
oils per cent. WV"
Forty drawings of 500 numbers each.
The first two thousand blanks will be emil
tied to II dollars each, and payable N cash
"a soon as drawn: the next COCO blanks fo
dollars each, and will be made into lbrtv
one housand collar prizes, and all pu into
the wheel and floating al the same time with
the 10000 dollar prize. Also vii! be INT
back into the wheel all the numbers which
may have drawn S dollar prizes hus, every
holder, instead OF receiving the cash !or these
small prizes, will be entitled to SECOND
CHANCE for the grand capital OF 40, 900 dol.
lars, and the thirty OF loco dollars, beside;
what other prizes may remain in the wheeI.
NO scheme ever presented to the public DOS.
sessed greater advantages than this, parllcu.
larry to early adUenturers, who, it is obyi-
Gus, may each have tao chances agith oajy one
ticket, ii they adventure before certain De-
Rod OF the drawing, when the wheels nav be
richest. Furthermore, the 10, 900 dollars 9
OF 5000, 90 OF loco, 90 Of 300. 60 of loo &c
will all be FLOATING FROM THE COM.
MENCEMENT OF THE DRAWING,
The National Canal Lottery being autbo.
rized by Congress. the tickets can be sold in
every part OF the United States, which cir.
cumstance. il is confidently believed. will
enable the Managers, from the rapid sale Of
tickets, to announce an cary day for The
drawing.
Frederick May, Joseph Pearson,
William Brent, Thomas Law.
Danici Carroll, Moses Young.
Richard PARROT.
" no have given security 10 the Treasury Of
lhe United States. for the payment Of tie
prlzes, in the penal sum of one hundred Mog
sand dollars.
Prizes payable Go days after the drawing
is completed.
TO THE PUBLIC.
Having been appointed sole agent. by the
Managers, OF the GRAND NATlONAL
CANAL LOTTERY, and having openeda
Lottery Office, two doors east OF Davis lilo.
tel, Pennsylvania avenue, Washington city,
it may be deemed proper for NE to sci loriL
the claims which this lottery has TO The pat
ronage of the citizens of the United Stales
Without dwelling upon the advantages tD.
dered to adventures by tie scheme, viii I
observe. that the object to be promoted BY L
this lottery, na.nely, the CONNECTION OF The
AnaCostia and Potomac rivers by Canal
cannot fail TO be considered as truly natCna
by every one who identities The improveneE
OF the Seat OF Government, selected by lie +
great Washington, with the honor anG gIall
tude OF country enjoying all the blessing
OF freedom through his unparalleled exer
tons and virtue who, while yet the metre
polls was IN embryo, eXpatiated much On tie F
Canal now IN part completed by moneys
raised from th- drawing OF The Two rrcuCg
classes OF this Lottery. To these ccrsIGe
rations may be added the fact. that thl ca /
nal, in passing through the city, app breaches
the Capitol within few yards. and, al M
day, waters large portion OF National BE-
serve IN this city, enhancing their value. aTd
consequently lesseniDg the burthens OF The
nation; tact fully eXempIihed by the cir
cumstance that the sales of public properly
IN the city amount to more than all the pub |
lie buildings have hitherto cost the nation.
he Canal is so far completed that the
heavy materials for building, the Capitol are
DOW brought in boats, and landed within q
lew yards. OF the Capitol, thereby Saving
to the nation many thousand dollars. and
when completed the advantages derived from
it will be incaculable, not only 10 the Gil;
zens OF Washington, but to the nation, as al
natn nal property passes the canal toll free,
making the completion of the canal uuIya
national object.
BENJAMIN O. TYLER
All persons DESTROYS of contracting foTaW
number of tickets will be pleased 10 iorwan
their orders to
TYLER'S
lottery Office,
Two doors east of Davis's Hotel, PennsylFa
MIA avenue, Washington city.
Also at WIN. TRJE'S.