Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-11-28
By authority Of de Commopmeaih If Vireinia
QUANTHCO CANAL LOTTERY.
FIRST CLASS. A MCINTYRE. Manner.
26seO Dollars
2sSO Dollars

1850 tickets at SIX dollars 50 cents. $3.50 DoiIars
TbSiS lottery formed hy the Of so Nos and
the prize, therein viii be determined foows: Thiry
five Of which will he drawn OUT The wbols Hun,Se% Of
tickets In this lottery will consist may he by the
he three OF the 30 Nos that having On Il e ST.
"a and Sd Nos drawn from the WHEEL will be entitled a.
ne highest prize that having on il "a" 81 z 5t
Nos drawn aforesaid will he entitled III CHEST
prize all others having them cf the Nos being
all those having them drawn Nos. and 10 sc
two, the I'd and 3D. the 2d h will each he emitted
drawn Nos on, win each be entitled prizes osrs
and ai those %h any one Of the drawn Nos (beiag
loud VIII each be emitted To prize Of eight dollars
No ticket which shall have draws prize superior
denomination can be entitled To au inferior prize.
Prizes payable thirty days after the ing, and sub
Ject as usual TO a deduction OF nlteen percent.
large proportion the scheme ls been nrrap
"a into parcels OF ten ckeis each parcel embracing the 80
continuation HnmbcrS. These are draw a.
least ~ doiars-or 80 dollars deaucng the s ne,
cents so that ten chances tor the larger prizes oh
tined by the ndvenpIer Tor ri0rig expense.
TicSeis may he had nj the Vrr,nia Lottery Office
under The Eagle Hotel al the scheme price, y so. ana
rerss in proportion but will lac advanced dollars on
Should "dvenurers prefer 10 purchase parcels Of tickets
ana 10 pay only The difference between The value OF
ckes, and what the parcels must of HeceSsit draw
Ia tins way viii be equally agreeable In such
yer me tickets must renai" IN he hands Of the Manager,
or ne balance due thereon ard The purchaser receive
certificate enninering the tickets purchased, contain
beyond the amount Tor which tickets are retained
parcel OF 10 tickets in this way will require only au
advance of S3i
OF OF 10 10 Halves n,,rsss- $3.50
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The month of January next, and tie particular day will
shortly he announced
The Manager is desirous coralee the raising of the
money authorised 10y law for the QuaRtco Canal speedily
a. possible aud trusts that he III he aided in the scco
ptshment OF this Object by generous The
amount for which hr has given SECURITY together with the
responsibility nf his such that may
eti The utmost safety TO the puucua payment OF the
prizes.
Several gentlemen Oh Standing and character in This
city have had tie goodness examine the ,incipes Of the
above plan nf lottery. and have nbiicngy certified as m
Us correctness aud rRcss Their certificates Manager
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pnblic. A. MctNrYPF sfnnager
Richmond, Rh NoreBibcr 1923.
Having been requested by Mr AchibaIl McIniyre The
Manager Of the Quaniicn Canal Lottery, examine the
principles on which Lotteries formed By the
ton ni numbers, plan which he purposes to pursue 81
raising The money which he is authorised his contract
with the Commissioners raise and having atteuve!y
examined The principles which such Lotteries
ell have hesitation in declaring that IT, vey.
the plan y perfectly f1 AMI We have particu-
1850 tickets, formed by the combination ~ 50 Nos.aud
find tia; the ainon9 Of the prizes ich must Of neres
sitv therein by the drawing oui n ,e hir
~ numbers proposed w ile scheme u 2f390 which
the of The 1850 rkets The scheme price Of
so: consequently, other profit accrue 10 said
Commissioner 10 Mr. Mcintyre. the sale Of Ill lie
tiches the scheme, that price, than the % per cent 80
be deducted from, the prizes.
We also of opinion, that this plan hrs decided pre-
ference over the old account of the celebrity and
racy Of the determination Of the prizes II rrccudc e
possibility 81 ihe cour NJ frauds nr mistakes in the
drawing, and saves much NJ time and expense.
IAMEs PLEASANT, Jr.
Y. Y. DANIEL.
JOHN nuOCKENBUOUGH.
ROBERT SrANARD
WI ~. FTrZWHN LSOEN.
WM. G.. pen DLETON
THOMAS nTrCHtE