Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-16
70 BE DRAWN EACH SATURDAY IN FEBR
5.4S5 Prizes amounting to. .S32O,OC
Whole Tickets $40; Halves 81; Quarters S2.5
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5.4S5 Prizes amounting b3Zo,ooo
Whole Tickets $40; Halves 81; Quarters S2.5O.
Plan OF THE LOTTERY.
The Numbers from ! to $4,000, corresponding
with those Numbers on the Tickets printed on
separate slips OF paper, are enclrcled with small
tin tubes, and placed in one wheel.
The first 4j7 Prizes, similarly printed and en-
circled, are placed in another wheel.
The wheels are then revolved, and a number
is drawn from the heel OF Numbers, and at the
same time a Prize is drawn from the other
wheel. The Number and Prize drawn out are
opened and exhibited to 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 are drawn out,
APPROXIMATION PRIzEs-The two preceding
and the two succeeding Numbers &c those draw
ing the first 7 Plies, will be entitled to the rs
Approximation Prizes.
For example: if Ticket No. 1880 draws the
10000 Prize, those Tickets numbered ll24S,
u24q, 1921, 1882, will each be entitled 10
$500. If Ticket No. $50 draws the $4,000
Prize. those Tickets numbered 54S, SAP 9ol,
552, will each be entitled 10 $500, and SO on ac-
cording 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 eEds with No. /, then
all the Tickets where the number ends IN | VIII
be entitled 10 500. lfthe Number ends with no
2, then all the Tickets where the Number ends
in 2 will be entitled TO $50, and so on to u.
Certificates of Packages will be sold al the
following rates, which is the risk:
Certificates OF Packages, ~ vile. tickets, SsO w
Do do do 10 halt do 1000
Do do do 10 quarter do 2OOO
Do do do 10 eighth do lO"O
IN ORDERING TICKETS OR CERTIFICATES
Enclose the money TO our address for the
Tickets ordered, on receipt OF which they VIII
be forwarded by first mail.
Purchasers can have Tickets ending IN any
figure they may designate. -,
The list of drawn Numbers and Prizes Will De
sent to purchasersimmedistsly after the
EY~ Purchasers will please write their sigma
tures plain, and give their Post Office, County,
and State.
m Remember that every prize is drawn, and
navable in full without deduction.
LY All prizes of 81 900 and under paid I'M
mediately after the drawing-other prizes a'he
usual time Otthirty days.
All communications strictly confidential.
Address orders for tickets or ceruhcates u
s. SWAN & CO, Augusta. Ga.
IL Persons residing near Montgomery Ala,
or Atlanta, Ga, can have their orders hIled, ana
save time, by addressing S. SWAN q Co., al
either of those cities.
wA list of the numbers that are drawn
from the wheel, with the amount OF the pr'ze
that each one is entitled to, will be published
alter every drawing, in the following papers
Augusta, Georgia. Constituencies Ne"
Orleans Delta, Mobile Register, Charleston
Standard. Nashville Gazette, Atlanta lntelhgen
Ger. New York Weekly Day Book, Savannah
Morning News, Richmond Dispatch, New lorK
Dispatch, and Pauldlng (Mlss) Clarlon'
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