Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-05-11
L0TTER Ir tie RICHMOND D0CE.

EtehE~ Commissioners appointed by The ~sul.ioincd Act Of the
"a general A..eohiyn ~ Virginia, 10 RAISE by way Il lot,
iey The sum 81 tiiiy rhgussud Da!l4rs, for the 'bentie Of The
-" nhvha Duck hesehy ga. n~otiCe,ltst they will receive pro.
po'Ai' 10 contract ir conducting aud nanag,ug the said Eo..
'erL, uttil me h1't day of Jane next she propssss must be
n,Aue "a "ti"hs' seated, e"G 4tdIessed to Robert Pollard,
Prs'iaenS OF The board Of Commissioned, postage pad
An AT to- raising a SUN of none nv wav >: Lyt,.ry for
1927. u" ""'"'
l, Bs e enacted By tie General Asssr.G!y, That Rohsr,
EVi'"n, "eoTEr FISHER, hDaoIt Gwat. n. y, james RAwlmgs.
Robert u. Scott, Bernard Pr,t.n, lame. Hvrr.. FirmisI
James, Robert Slan4d, JOHN Allan, and Jnhs a Ian, a,-I'
=" a maj my Of 'nrm' ne and they are hereby appointed Com,
mis''.nef', with iul power aud authority 10 fAi-e bv loarrv or
lotteries, me sum oi nit thonssud doia'si which slid 0mS, o.
any Pllt 'hei t"i, go soon a. It may he Iaird. shall be appro.
praied toward COMPLETING tue kieLmon.4 S'ccK.
2 Be it IG-:.4. srreLsd, ra-, IT shall be lawful fnr IN.
! FAC So'@'Hisai"nefs,o or then successors, OF a mai,i iy ii them.
10 contract sd asee with s'ne ut snd proper person OF pef-
sons, ior Conducting sod managing the said loa-iy OF lutteii-.,
taxing hrnh "r b'ids IT the contractor or contractors. with
sOou al" suhcitnl 'ecurity, conditioned fT the faithful p.r-
io'mlnce Of ms o. then contracts sud obligations an relation
thereto Ane # shall not he lawtu! Tor the person r p.tsop.
50 contracting wfh the sand Commissioners, TO sen ans uel,t
or t'kets, IN The sald lottery or lotteries, until he Of fh,y ,nnll
nave executed the sWd bond or bonds IN nianne, afnre.,J
. Ss al Jtuthr sEae!ed, That the sum OF sums, OF money
90 ne iaser as aioi'saf. - LOTTERY Or lotteries, shalt We paid
by the person or persons contracting 10 corauri srL r.r,.e
The same, to tic Pfesideul aud Drert,t. OF lr B,,n,naa,
Dock Company, within twenty days alter the trawnroi the
SAID lottery Of lotteries shall nav, been ror,I,t.J "s
The production OF the receipt ar rec ips o, aid con,u,nv sbai
he Credited by the SAIL commissioners, uf a mnioiu Of them.
nl sue" SUD % suns a 'i'til nave been paid 10 ia. Sad com.
. BE IL Crtter eseeteS, That III case cf the leah. r..i..
ha''oi, 'e.""'"t't eiss! 10 act. ." any other dIsaoiIty Of any
'"r oi hl"ie 60 The sari nn'IrssiuneIs, Il shall and NAV br
lawful 10 u,r IoyerLar aud 9rVy CnIuoil Ut tIIs common.
wealth g. tuFPit such vacancy OF yacsn Is. by lice srpo,nt.
m'nt ~ ahotue' person "r pe sUhs, So SOON thei caitel, as they
hat: he H. iihrd oi such vacancy.
. lie" Jurfh9 s"ae'sd, That the pei.on Or POI son, CON.
tracing wui the commissioners ~ cJi duct sud ina, ,~e the
saii l"teiS .r 'ot'et,es, shall, before hey have pun., +, act
IN this behalf, be required to give bond With such s.cur,t, ,,d
m surh penalty, A. shah he 4iptuyed and directed by us Iiust
ins' Court q the Guy 81 Richmond, wTh condition. tat he ar
th%y wan iaihm y oishurse ir PrIes, tue Shoi. amount rt-
cei'eo from the sale % hckets OF puts of ticket "a said ioucry
o. lpueiies, after dejuctuig theft ION Is oet r.u,ru. =, ~
applied IS hegoiu before Ireetod.
. lie At Jt1hsr snf1sd, That, IN case The person or pr.
sous contracting s' aiW r'aid, with TIE ooniui,,ionci, 4, can.
duet and manage tie setd lottery o. lotteries. .bsG fail ia uay
the MONEY 30 raised by the authotty ot mis- act. fr The pIIiZ.
Pss herein mentioned. within the peaioI herein b.. fore sur,,6-
ed, "r, shsii isll q pay within Reasonable time, any rfisc o
SANE, thea, "a such case, tie body polite aud eoronia,e. N,
per- o or persons, thinking himself, herself, Or ther.siy,s ~,
sTitrtd, utiy, by motion IA ihe Superior uT Iui.ttnf Court. M
heniicoi or ~ the HusInes Court OF the CITY OF Risboops
zen days pro stous notice Thereof ~ wriirg being Fiyen TO ia,
ptisonpf persons so mtractinG 60 conduct and manage M,
saic lottery or lotteries, OF &C. his OF titu secu, IT'S or .erui,tje,
recover a judgment az ,inst any one or more II their. urot
whom such notice hall have been served, hts 81 th.ir I,ft.
executors ~ aduiurustors, fOr the whole OF auy Part iiereo
Which ma, be due
2. AnI be 70 fDiAsy enacted, That IT shall be the dutv o.
lhe 1atd cOmmysioncrs, 10 examine fhr srhciuc Of the aiit
tory or lottetIts, aud asceitau, whether the same !, fair. cor
rect and proper. prepare al the numbers AMI przrs. yybitl
They themselves shall put intO the wheel, aud appoint suitable
person. to q Az the sane.
thereof '
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