Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-09
TO BE DRAWN zach sAruRpAY IN yEnnuARy.
5,4S5 Prizes amounting 10. Sf2o,Oo'
Whole Tickets $40; Halves ~; Quarters S2.3U
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY.

5,4S5 Prizes amounting 10. j 'ZO,Oop
Whole Tickets $40; Halves "; Quarters S2.3O.
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, aud placed in one wheel
The first 457 Prizes, similarly printed and en-
circled, are placed in another wheel.
The wheels are then revoved, and number
is drawn from the wheel of Numbers, and at the
same time 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 eelng
placed against the number drawn. his opera
ton is repeae ed until all the Prizes are drawn out.
APPROXIMATION PRIzEs.-1he two preceding
and the two succeeding Numbers 10 those draw.
ing the first Plies, will be entitled to the ~
Approximation Prizes.
For example if Ticket No. 1880 draws the
$4,000 Prize, those Tickets numbered ll24e'
ll249, 1921, 1852, will each be entitled 10
S4OO. If Ticket No. $50 draws the $"O,Ooo
Prize those Tickets numbered 54S, 5l9. ool,
552, will each be entitled TO $500 and SO on &C
cordng TO the above scheme.
The 5000 Prizes OF $50 will be determined
by the last figure of the Number that draws the
$4,000 prize For example, II the Number
drawing the $4,000 Prize erds with No. !, then
all the Tickets where the number ends IN ! VIII
be entitled TO $50. If the Number ends with NO
2, then all the Tickets where the Number ends
in 2 will be entitled to 500, and so on TO U.
Certificates of Packages will be sold at the
following rates, which is the risk:
Certificates of Packages, 10 vile tickets, SsO W
Do do do 10 halt do AZ
Do do do 10 quarter do 2OoO
Do do do 10 eighth do 1000
IN oRpERIss TICKETs OR CERTIFICATES
Enclose the money TO our address Tor 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
semitic purchasers Immediately after the drawing
Rr Purchasers will please write their sigma
lures plain, and give their Post Office, County,
and State.
III Remember that every prize is drawn, and
payable in full without deduction.
u All prizes OF 81 900 and under, paid I'M
mediately after the drawing-other prizes tine
usual time otthirty days
All communications strictly CONFIDENTIAL.
Address orders for tickets or ceruhcales 10
s. SWAN u w., Augusta va.
u Persons residing near Montgomery, Ala,
or Atlanta Ga, can have their orders filled, and
save time. by addressing S. SWAN Co', al
either of those cities.
~ A list of the numbers that are drawn
from the wheel, with the amount OF the pr re
that each one is entitled to- will be published
after every drawing in the following papers
Augusta, (Georgia) Constitu'ionaiist' New
Orleans Delta, Mobile Register, Charleston
Standard, Nashville Gazette, Atlanta lnteiilsen,
Ger, New York Weekly Day Book, savannah
Morning News, Richmond Dispatch, New YORK
Dispatch, and Paulding (Miss) Clarion.
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