Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-09-26
1908 Prizes
1927 Blanks
10000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each.
More Prizes than Blanks

@O1ooo IChCto at ~ aOiIS. eaCii.
More Prizes than Blanks.
The prize OF 10000 dolls. floating afle. II,
Goth, and the DO, 900 dolls. afterthe 3Oth dsy,.
drawing. All prizes subject to deduction
Of per cent.
Forty drawings of 500 numbers each.
The first two thousand blanks will be emf.
tied to 12 dollars each, and payable in cash
as soon as drawn: the next 5000 blanks 10
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 prize. Also will be put
back into the wheel all the numbers which
may have drawn 5 dollar prizes thus, every
holder, instead of receiving the cash .or these
small prizes, will be entitled to a SECOND
CHANCE for the grand capital of 10, 900 dol.
lars, and the thirty OF loco dollars, besides
what other prizes may remain in the wheel.
No scheme ever presented TO the public DOS.
sessed greater advantages than this, partiCu.
larry to early adventurers, who, il is obri.
Gus, may each have t7gO chances 10ith oaJy one
ticket, if they adventure before certain pc.
Rod OF the drawing, when the wheels may be
richest. Furthermore, the IL, 900 dollars, 2
OF 5000, 90 of loco, 60 OF 500. 60 of loo, &c.
will all be FLOATING FROM THE Com.
| MEN CEMENT OF THE DRAWING.
The National Canal Lottery being aulhc.
| rized by Congress, the tickets can be sold inI
every part of the United States, which cir
cumstance, it is confidently believed, will
| enable the Managers, from the rapid sale OF
| tickets, to announce an early day Tor tie
| drawing.
MANAGERS.
Frederick May, Joseph Pearson,
William Brent, Thomas Law,
| Daniel Carroll, Moses Young,
Richard ParrGtt,
who have given security TO the Treasury
the United States, for the payment Of lie
prizes, in the penalsum OF one hundred hcr
sand dollars.
Prizes payable 60 days after the drawing
is completed.
TO THE PUBLIC.
/ Having been appointed sole agent, by
| Managers, Of the GRAND NATlONAL
! CANAL LOTTERY, and having opened
Lottery Office, two doors east of Davis's HO-
tel, Pennsy lyania avenue, Washington city,
it may be deemed proper for me TO SET forth
the claims which this lottery has to The pat
ronage Of the citizens of the United States
Without dwelling upon the advantages tell {
dered to Adventures by the scheme, Twill
observe, that the object TO be promoted g
this lottery, namely, the connection Of lie i
Anacostia and Potomacriyers by Cana
| cannot fail to be considered as truly nations
by every one who identifies The improvement
OF the Seat OF Government, selected by lie
great Washington, with the honor and graf
tude OF country enjoying all the blesslg
! OF freedom through his unparalleled eyG
lions and virtue; who, While yet The melr
polls was in embryo, cxpatiated much on IL
Canal now in part completed by morfF
| raised from the drawing OF the two pIellN
classes OF This Lottery To lhese ccnsite
ratons may be added the feet, that this C.
nal, in passing through The city, arproache
the Capitol within few yards, ard, at lh
day, waters large portion Of National Rr
serve in this city, enhancing their value, as
| consequently lessening the burthens OF I@ |
nation fact fully exempIifed by The cir T
constance that The sales of public properly
in the city amount to more than all tbe puV
lie buildings have hitherto cost Tie nation,
The Canal is SO far completed that Ut
| heavy materials for building the gapitoi ar
| now brought in boats, and landed within
lew yards OF the, Capitol, thereby saIHs
TO the nation many MouSand dollars, saao'
when completed the advantages danvedIna
it will be incalculable, not only to lie CIR
zens Of Washington, but TO the nation, as
matt, nal property passes the canal toll Jrm
making the completion Of the canal tIVil
national object.
BENJAMIN o. TYLER.
All persons DESTROYS of contracting toran'
number of tickets will be pleased 10 orWa'
their orders to
TYLER'S
Lottery Office,
Two doors east of Dayis's Hotel, Pennsy''
| MIA aYenue. Washington city.
/ Also at VIM. IRUE's;
| Corner Of King &. Fairfax streets, AleAS'
! and j. B. HAMMATl'e,
/ King between Pitt and ST. AsaPu
| Tickets 10 dollars each, shares IN pioP'|
ton.
? q Tyler will transact with prom