Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-07-26
1O,073P Prizes
1897 Blanks
100000
10000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each.
More Prizes than Blanks.

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The prize of &c, 900 dolls. floating afte, tbe
zoth, and the 10000 dolls. aftertbe Goth DAYS
craving. All prizes subject to deduction
Of Is per cent. ~
Forty drawings Of 500 numbers each.
). 1 ne hrst two thousand blanks will be eAti.
teo 10 IL dollars each, and payable in cash
as soon as drawn: the next 5000 blanks TO S
dollars each, and will be made into thirty
one thousand dollar prizes, and all put into
!he wheel and floating al the same time with
the 10000 dollar prize. Also will be pub
oacR into tue wheel all the numbers which
may nave drawn S dollar prizes thus, every
holder, ins'ead OF receiving the cash Cor these
smail prizes, will be entitled to Sc soNp
CHANCE Tor the grand capital OF 10000 dol
lars and the thirty of loco dollars. besides
what other prizes may remain in the wheel.
NO scheme ever presented to The public nos
sessed greater advantages than this, partIcu-
iaTy 10 early adpenlarers, who, il is obyi.
Gus may eachhaye tao chances NTH onIy one
ncket, II they adventure before Certain ue
ROO OF the drawing, when the wheels NAV he
ricnest. Furthermore, the 10000 dolIais. e
OF 1oGo, 20 OF loco. 60 OF 800. So ofloo, &C
WI al be FLOATING FROM THE COM.
nlLinNNCEMENT OF THE DRAINING.
ne NatIonal Canal Lottery being aulbo,
riIco oy congress. the tickets can be sold i'm
every part OF the United States, which cin
cumstance. IT is confidently believed. will
enable the Managers, from the rapid sale Of
.'ohets' 10 announce an eary day tor the
~ MANAGERS.
frederick May, Joseph Pearson,
William Brent, Thomas Law.
Daniel Carroll, Moses Young.
Richard Parrot,
VINO ma, nave given security to the Treasury O!
'nc oh'!eu otales' lor the payment ofttLe
prizes, IN the penal sum of one hundred tbo,,
Prizes payable Go days after the drawing
10 completed.
TO THE PUBLIC.
:, HaV'Lg been appointed sole agent. by the
managers, Of the GRAND NATIONAL
CANAL LOTTERY, and having opened
L0l'efy Offlce, two doors east of Dayis's Ue.
tei, TennaylVanla avenue, Washington civ.
" may be deemed proper for me to sci iorib
the Claims which this lottery has TO the Dat
ronage OF the citizens Of the United States.
"Hhout dwelling upon the advantages iel-
dered to adventures by iLe scheme will
observe, that the object to be promoted by
this lottery, namely, the connection Of the
anacostia and Potomac rivers by Canal.
cannot fall TO be considered as truly notsona.
by every one whoidentihes the inproyernt IT
OF the Seat Of Government, selected bv lie
great Washington, with the honor and grail.
tuos OF a country enjoying all the BLESSINGS
OF freedom through his unparalleled exer
'ions ana virtue; who, while yet the metro.
poils was in embryo, expatiated much on the
lana, now IN part completed by money!
raiseo from the drawing OF the two previous
classes OF this Lottery. 10 these cons,de.
ralons may be added the fact, that this ca
nal 10 passing through the city, approaches
Inc Capitol within few yards. and. ri thus
oay' waters large portion of National Re.
serve IN TINS city, enhancing their value. ard
consequently lessening the burtbens Of II 9
natlon; Tact fully exempliied by the cir.
cnmstance that the sales of public property
IN the CITY amount to more than all The p,b.
lie -, buildings have hitherto cost the pation
The Canal is so far completed ,b.t D..
heavy materials for building the Canitol Arc
now brought in boats, and landed within
lew yards. OF the. Capitol, thereby saving
70 the nation many thousand dollar, and
when completed the advantages derived from
1t VIII be lncalculabie, not only IN tho i.;,;.
gems OF Washington, but to the naf,on .s IN
matte nal property passes the canal toU g..
making the completion of the canal 1870 49,,
national object. '''A' 'iu'y :
:, BENJAMIN O. TYLER,
All persons DESTROYS of CONTRACTING e., 49,.
number OF tickets will be pleased 70 fn,,v ary :
their orders TO - 'o'"a'S