Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-06-19
o BE DRAWN EACH SATURDAY IN JUNE.
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5.4S5 Prizes amounting to. $4,000
Whole Tickets $40; Halves 81; Quarters S2.5O

0.4SJ PrlZeS amounting 10. h5<VOOU
Whole Tickets $40; Halves 81; Quarters ~ so
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY.
The Numbers from to 10000 corresponding
with those Numbers on the Tickets printed on
separate slips OF paper, are encircIed with small
tin tubes, and placed in one wheel.
The first 457 Prizes, similarly printed and en-.
circled, are placed in another wheel.
The wheels are then revolved and a number
is drawn from the wheel Of Numbers and al the
same time Prize is drawn from the other
wheel The Number and Prize drawn out are
opened and exhibited 10 the audience, and regis
tered by the Commissioners, the Prize being
placed against the number drawn. This opera
ton is repeated until all the Prizes drawn out.
APPROXIMATION PRIzEsY-The two preceding
and the two succeeding Numbers 10 those draw
Ing the first 7 Prizes, will be entitled 10 the rs
Approximation Prizes.
Fer example: if Ticket No. 1880 draws the
$4,000 Prize, those Tickets numbered ll2As,
ll249, 1921, 1882, will each be entitled 10
$500. If Ticket No. $50 draws the $4,000
Prize, those Tickets numbered 54S, J4@. SOL,
552 will each be entitled to $500, and so OF &C
cordlng 10 the above scheme.
The 5000 Prizes OF $50 will be determined
by the last figure OF the Number that draws the
10000 prize. For example, if the Number
drawing the $4,000 Prize ends with No. |, then
all the Tickets where the number ends IN will
be entitled TO 500. 1.-THE Number ends with 40.
2, then all the Tickets where the Number ends
in will be entitled TO $50, and so on to o.
Certificates of Packages will be sold at the
following rates, which is the risk:
Certificates of Packages, 10 vile. tickets, $50 %
Do do do 10 halt do 40 90
Do do do 10 quarter do 90 90
Do do do 10 eighth do 1000
IN ORDERING TICKETS OK CERTIFICATES
Enclose the money TO our address for the
Tickets ordered, on receipt OF which they will
be forwarded by first mail.
Purchasers can have Tickets ending in any
figure they may designate.
The list OF drawn Numbers and Prizes will be
sent to purchasers Immediately after the drawing
IT Purchasers will please write their sigma
lures plain, and give their Post Office, County,
and State.
IL Remember thatevery prize is drawn, and
PAYABLE in full without deduction.
r. All prizes OF : 900 and under paid inn
mediately after the drawing-other prizes at the
usual time thirty days.
All communications strictly confidential.
Address orders for tickets or certificates TO
s. SWAN x CO., Augusta, Ga
u Persons residing near Montgomery, Ala,
or Atlanta, Ga, can have their orders filled, ard
save time. by addressing S. SWAN 4 CO., at
either of those cities.
Eg a list of the numbers that are drawn
from the wheel, with the amount OF the prize
that each one is entitled 10, will be published
after every drawing, in the following papers
Augusta, (Georgia) Constitutonallst, New
Orleans Delta, Mobile Register, Charleston
Standard, Nashville Gazette, Atlanta Intelligent
Ger, New York Weekly Day Book, Savannah
Morning News. Richmond Dispatch, New York
Dispatch, Pauding (Miss) Clarion, and Little
Rock (Ark True Democrat. my 3l-dtd