Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-07-20
1908 Prizes
9,9s7 Blanks
10000 Tickets at 10 dolls. each.
More Prizes than Blanks.

More Prizes than Blanks.
The prize OF go, 900 dolls floating ate: the
goth, and the Do, 900 dolls. afterthe 3Oth davis
drawing. All prizes subject to deduction
OILS per cent.
Forty drawings Of 500 numbers each:
The first two thousand blanks will be eati.
tied to II dollars each. and PAYABLE in cash
as soon as drawn: the next 5000 blanks 10 S
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 viii be nut
back into the wheel all the numbers which
may have drawn dollar prizes thus. every
holder, instead of receiving the cash for these
small prizes, will be entitled 10 a Sc cokD
CHANCE for 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 pos!
sessed greater advantages than this, particu.
larry to eGrty aduea.urer3, who, il is obyi-
Gus, may eachhave tao chances uitt oniY one
ticket, II they adventure before certain pc
ROD OF the drawing, when the wheels NAY be
richest. Furthermore, the 10, 900 dollars, 2
OF 5ooo, 20 of loco. 20 OF 300. So loo. &c.
will all be FLOATING FROM THE COM.
MENCEMENT OF The DRAWING.
ne National Canal Lottery being autho.
rIzed by Congress, the ticket. can be sold in
every part OF the United States, which cN
cumstance: 1t is confidently believed, will
enable the Managers, from The rapid sale Of
tickets, TO announce an early day for tha
drawings
Frederick May. Joseph Pearson,
William Brent, Thomas Law,
Daniel Carroll, Moses Young,
Richard Parrot,
VINO have given security 10 the Treasury o.
the United States, for the payment of the
prizes, IN the penal sum OF one hundred thou
sand dollars. "''S
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 opened
Lottery Office, two doors east of Dayis's Ho.
| tel, pennsylvania avenue, WASHINGTON civ,
| It may be deemed proper for me TO setIorih
| the claims which this lottery has TO the mai.
| ronage OF the citizens of the United Stafesg
Without dwelling upon the advantages len.
dered to adventurers by Tie scheme will
| observe, that the object to be prom0,ed bv
| this lottery, namely, the connection of Tho
| Anacostia and Potomac rivers by Canal
cannot fail to he considered as truly not,onas
! by every one who Identifies The improvement
OF the Seat of Government, seIeciej hv tho
great w ashlngton, with the honor and erati.
tgde OF country enjoying all The blessings
Of freedom through his unparalleled eve,
tons add virtue; who, while yet the metro.
! polls was in embryo, expatiated much on tho
| Canal, now in part completed by none.
| raised from the drawing OF the two nrevions
classes OF this Lottery. To these co,s,J a'
rations may be added the fact. that tbs 80
nal, in passing through the city, approacbs,
the Capitol within few yards, and. a. th,s
! day, waters large portion of Nationai NJ
serve IN this city, enhancing their value .nd
consequently lessening the burthens nj ibs
nation ; fact fully exemplihed by The c; ns
cumstance that the sales of public pronert,,
!! in the city amount to more than all tho NM
lie buildings have hitherto cost the pat;nn
The Canal is so far completed ,b., g.,
heavy materials for building the Canito, .rs
now brought in boats, and landed within
few yards Of the. Capitol, thereby sav;rsr
! to the nation many thousand dollar, nd
when completed the advantages derived firm,
it will be incaIculabIe, not only to the ci,; iii.
zens OF Washington, but to the nation. as an
natn nal property passes the canal t9H free
making, the completion of The canal trniv
national object. 10y
BENJAMIN o. TYLER.
All persons DESTROYS of contracting for anv
numbered tickets will be pleased 10 forwar1,
their orders to '''
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