Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-11-21
BIZ .dnfho'i'V ~ ne Commonwealth Of Vireinid
QUANTlCO CANAL LOTTERY.
FIRST CLASS. A MCINTYRE Maparer


Thi, lottery iured ~ the combination OF so Nos. and
the prizes therein viii be determined follows: Thirty
five Of which will br drawn The whole number oi
tickets in this lottery viii consist nny be Nv the
above scheme oi 1850 ckets, each o which will
he three oi the 30 Nos ald that ticket having il the I
"a ANA Sd Nos drawn from the wheel, will be entitled To
the highest prize; that having il the Sd 9Th
Nos drawn aforesaid will he entitled the highest
in number viii each be- entitled prize OF 200 dollars
all those having them two the drawn Nos and those
przr 20 those having any other two az Inc
drawn Nos will each he entitled prizes at ID collars,
aud all those with any o. ,hc drawn Nos. t,eing
1000 will each be entitled Ia pzc eight dollars
No ticket which shall have draws prize superior
denomination can be entitled 10 AN inferior prize.
Prizes payable thirty days after lie drawing,
ject as usual TO Il deduction of fifteen per cent.
large proportion of the above HIS been arranr
ed into parcels " ten uckes zach parcel embracing The so
continuation Hnmhcrs- These are warr"nted TO draw AT
least 40 doilarsor 81 dollars afer deluctiug per
cents sothat ten chances Tor the larger prizes will
tanned by the adveniurer for sriGng expense.
Tickets may be had at the Virginia Lottery Office,
under the Eagle Hotel at lie scheme price, so. and
ons r @ D but vi" be advanced to dollars o"
Should adventures prefer purchase parcels tickets
and 10 only the difference between the value The
ia this way will he equally agreeable. In such case
for the balance due thereon the purchaser receive
certificate enumeaiing The tickets purchased conta
beyond the amount, ipi which 'he tickets are retained
Aphrcei OF 10 tickets in tins way will require only
ADVANCE o &c &c !, % s g.s2;:,. sis e
The drawing will positively take place in the
the month Of January next and the particular day will
| shortly he announced.
The Manager DESTROYS TO complete the raising OF the
money authorised 10y law for the QnanIicn Canal speedily
possible and trusts that he in he aide, In , accom-;
Pshmeni Of this object by generous commruitv The
amount Tor which Ire has given security together with the
responsibility ofbs urees such THAI aven may
feel the utmost safety TO the punctuhl payment of The
prizes.
Several gentlemen Of high Standing and character in hi,
city have had The goodness examine the principles of the
above plan Of lottery and have oblignEiy certified
It's correctness and fairess Their certificate, The Manager
% happy in being able TOn lor the satisfaction ole
pnbc and for the further satisfaction Of such may
IRE To examine The plan for themselves, he submits the
ANY of numbers in succession assumed ccnlmenc.
ing with MOL In the present instance thiTtY are taken
Of these, tickets made the Of all the ccrna
onso of which they susceptible by three al the nuner,
The /, 2 3-i2.4- . g. kc to l. p so win give
90 tickets The series -, ~, s, 5t3, &c. TO 8 80
viii give u tickets The ric> I, =. 5i 4, Il T. Re
TO l. a. 80, will give 20 ick. Continue in the
m you COME 60 !, 70 90 The NJ" will then lie repeated
Zsimes 10 he FIRST series u nrs ia the next % times IN
the next and sooui giving series IN arithmetcnl progress
the last ir 2s ie sun Of which is expressed 10y this
formula, --0G a. giving tho repetition Of the Mol
in tho tickets 1t lie saevn lint ench Of The ibirt,
therefore 40s so 1880 ,hr nmier OF a tle Nos. con
,sine IN 'he tickets B'as every ticket contains three
1000 will be tho numi'er Of tickets
rhese formulas are rtdocible to ,',c following.
- = 1850 tG) the number of tickets. That !.
The 'hrre hirhe,, n the numbers used multiplied into crc
other aud the product divided y thr rOlncI p the ihr-
lowest numbers used viii gave The number of tickets IN tn
Sr,rme
/ Al. having vfennn, the tictets hcrinninr with No
hsein next with 90 g. nud write ~ the
az MAT 'rgn with No 2 Do the beginning with
. 3, and proceed, sWccessi,eis beginning with The
highest number, I'LL yOn The lasi 2a, % o. Yn
VII 'hen have all he tickets that be made of tn
thirty Nos.
r9ry bullets are ,ale having The 80 Nos in succession
en- thrn These ave ppi into h,x, and Eve Of them m
| l1iiery.
the Eve NUMBERS drawn ont % the ballot box s,seer
"r otter combinations ~ three Nos in each. thus. q 3
T. = f-i,1 5- s, A., Q, 81. 4, -, 8, Ia g. -.
% 49, % These be Gated coabt ffions NJ me ~
orfr 1n The tickets psf three numbers correspond if
e three nuniers 90 of the combinations Of h
drawn hHi.us prsss effhr Eysi orisr
Again The fge Sos % tie draWn ballots susceptih
OF ten combinations nftfo Nos. ~ each, thus Z, 2 g. a.
~, 5-2 So, 49,, 5-J s. 8. 70 These may
called corljaoas IF a., srond ofsr aud tickets N,
li'ye twp Ns. ronlirg win any or IN
hFn ballots, inay - Called Przes n fhs "a ovsr
d for TIE sake OF distinction, though sfcig r re
ci the nl1srs the tickets having No. oB,
ing wnh SO the drawn haOjs co,nbias rs
a. third ordsr and tie r'ixes tiey NAV draw. gss If q
lfhira ordsT. Now, eycy 10 }. repratcfo6 times, Il