Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-07-15
lo,o7s Prizes
: 9,927 Blanks
10000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each.
More Prizes than Blanks.
More prizes hca' blanks.


The prize oil 20 600 dolls floating after the
Zolh, and the 10000 dolls after the 30th days
drawing. All prizes subject to deduction
ofl5per cent.
G Forty drawings of 500 numbers each.
The trsttwo thousand blanks will be enti-
tied to II dollars each, and payable in cash
assoon as drawn: the next 5000 blanks to s
dollars each, and will be made into thirty
one housand dollar prizes, and all put into
the, wheel and floating al the same time with
the 10000 dollar prize. Also will be rut
back INTO the wheel all the numbers which
may have drawn dollar prizes thus, every
holder, instead OF receiving tne cash Tor these
small prizes, will be entitled 10 a Sc coYp
CHANCE tor the grand capital OF d., 600 dol.
lars, and the thirty of loOo dollars, besides
what other prizes may remain IN the wheel
NO scheme ever presented to The public pos.
sessed greater advantages than this, partlcu-
larry to early adDenfurers, who, il is obvi-
Gus, may eachbave tao chances Uih caip ore
flcEet, II they adventure before certain pc
rlot ot the drawing, when the wheels may be
richest. Furthermore, the 10000 dollars, @
OF 1000, 20 OF loco, 60 OF 500. so of loo, &c.
will all be FLOATING FROM THE COM
MENCEMENT OF.THE DRAWING.
Z he, National Canal Lottery being autbo-
rlzed by Congress. the tickets can be sold in
every part Of the United States, which civ
cuustance. it is confidently believed. will
enable the Managefs, from the rapid sale Of
tickets, TO announce. all early day for ,ta
drawing.
MANAGERS.
Frederick May, Joseph Pearson,
William Brent, Thomas Las,
Daniel Carroll, Moses Yuuns,
Richard Parrot,
who have given security 10 the Treasury of
The Uniled States. Tor the paymen; of tie
! prizes, IN the penal sum OF one hundred thou
sand do!iurs.
Prizes payable So 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 onened
| Lottery Office, two doors east OF Davis's Ho-
tel, Pennsylvania avenue, Washington CITY
ltnsy be deemed proper for me 10 SET forth,
the Claims which this lottery las TO The pal
roDage OF the citizens of the United States
Without dwelling upon Tie advantages lem
| dered TO adventures by Ire scheme. will
observe, that the object to be promoted BIZ
| this lottery, namely, the connection of tie
ARacostia and Potomac rivers by Canzi. !
cannot tail 10 be considered AS truly nofiousl
| by every one who Identifies the improvements.
OF the Seat OF Government, selected by The
great Washington, with the honor and graft
tude OF country enjoying all the blessings
OF freedom through his unparalleled exer
tons and virtue who, while yet the metro.
polls was IN embryo, egpatiated much on the
lanai now IN part completed by moneys
raised from the drawing OF the two previous
classes OF this Lottery. To these conside.
rations may be added the fact, that this ca.
nal, IN passing through the city, approaches
| the Capitol within a few yards, and. at this
! day, waters a large portion Of National Re-
! serve IN tins city, enhancing their vslue. and
consequently iessening the burthens Of lie
nation; fact fully exempl6ed by lhe cir
cnmstance that the sales of public property
IN the city amount to more than all tie prG.
lie buildings have hitherto cost The natirn
The Canal is SO far completed that the
heavy materials for building the Capitol ava
now brought in boats, and landed within =
few yards OF the, Capitol, thereby ssy;or
to the Notion many thousand dol}Gr, -.o9
when completed the advantages derived fro,,
il will be incalculable, not only 10 tho city
zens of Washington, SUIT 20 the nnf,on ,sat
na'ie nal property passes the canal TOLL f,eei
making The completion Of the canal truly
national object. : '
BENJAMIN O. TYLER.
All persons DESTROYS of contracting for anv
number OF tickets will be pleased to forwa,1
their orders 10 A"'it