Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-08-22
1908 Prizes
1927 Blanks
100000
10000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each.
Mere Prizes than Blanks.

~o,ooo AIChctS DIT ~ CollS. each.
Mere Prizes than Blanks.
The prize of 0,0O0 dolls floating siie. lie
Goth, and the DO, 900 dolls. aftertbe 5Otb day',
drIaawIng All prizes subject to deduction
OILS per cent
Forty drawings Of 500 numbers each.
The first two thousand blanks will be entia
tied to ! 2 dollars each, and payable in cash
as soon as drawn: the next 5000 blanks TO {,
dollars each, and will be made into thirty
one thousand dollar prizes, and all utin'n
the wheel and floating al the same time with
the 10000 dollar prize. Also will be tut
back INTO the wheel all the numbers which
may have drawn dollar prizes thus, every
holder, instead OF receiving the cash Cor thts Sc
small prizes, will be entitled TO a sEcosp
CHANCE tor The grand capital of 10000 dol.
lars, and the thirty OF louo dollars, beside,
what other prizes may remain ia the wheel
No scheme ever presented to the public pos
sessed greater advantages than this, particu.
larry to early adventurers. who, il is oby I
Gus, may each have t1po chances avih oniu ne
ticket, II they adventure before a certain De
rod OF the drawing, when the phee Is may he
richest Furthermore, the 10, 200 dollars,
OF 1000, 20 of loco, 60 of 300. 60 of loo. &c,
will al be FLOATING FROM I HE CON-.
MENCEMENT OF The DRAINING.
he National Canal Lottery beng autbp.
rIzed by Congress, the tickets can be sold !,
every part OF the United States, which cir.
cumstance. it is confidently believed. wi,
enable the Managers, from the rapid sale o.,
ticKets, 10 announce an cary day for The
drawing.
MANAGERS.
Frederick May, Joseph Pea. son,
William Brent, Thomas Law.
Daniel Carroll. Moses Young,
Richard Parrot.
Who have given security to the Treasury of
he United States. for the payment of the
rizes, m the penal sum Of one hundred utcu
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 NATIONAL
CANAL LOTTERY, and having op.ned a
Lottery Office, two doors east of Dayis's Ho.
Ell, fenneylvanIa avenue Washington civ.
It may be deemed proper for NE to sci iortb
the claims which this lottery has to lie pat
ronage OF the citizens OF the United States.
thout dwelling upon the advantages ten.
d.red to adventures by tie scheme, | will
observe, that the object TO be promoted by
tins lottery, namely, the connection cf Tie
Anacostla and Potomac rivers by Canal.
cannot tai to be considered as fIuly saaf,ono,
by every one who identities The improyeu
OF the Seat OF Government, selected by the
great Washington, with the honor and craft.
tude OF a country enjoying all the blessings
OF freedom through his Unparalleled extr
TONS and virtue; who, shIe yet the metro.
polls was IN embryo, expatiated much On the
Canal now in part completed by moneys
raised from the drawing OF the two preyjons
classes OF this Lottery. To these cous,dc.
ratIons may be added the feet, that This ca.
nal, IN passing through the city, approaches
Inc Capitol within few yards, and, at tins
day. waters large portion of National Re-
serve IN THIS city, enhancing their Value. and
consequently lessening the bmthens of the
hatlon tact fully exemplihed by the cir
cnmstance that the sales of public properly
u Inc CITY amount to more than all lbe pub
Tic buildings have hitherto cost the naticD.
lhe Canal is so far completed that tho
heavy materials for building the Canilol arc
now brought in boats, and landed within
few yards OF the Capitol, thereby saving
TO the nation many Mcusand dollars md
when completed the advantages derived frcm
1t will be incaiculabIe, not only to The CHI.
zens OF Washington, but to the nation. as all
natE nal property passes the canal Toll FREE,
making the completion of The canal tlJ,Jv
national object
BENJAMIN O. TYLER.
All persons DESTROYS OF contracting for any
nnmber OF tickets will be pleased TO forwarI'
heir orders to
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