Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-02-11
To BE DRAWN zach SATURDAY IN rrRRrAnY
5,4S5 Prizes amounting to. $4,000
Whole Tickets $40; Halves 81; Quarters H2.5
PLAN oF The LOTTERY.

5,4S5 Prizes amounting to. S22U,UOL
Whole Tickets $40 Halves 81; Quarters $3.50
PLAN or 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-
circed, are placed in another wheel.
The wheels are then reyolved, and number
is drawn from the wheel OF Numbers and at the
same time Prize is drawa from the other
wheel. The Number and Prize drawn out arc
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 are drawn out.
APPROXIMATION PRlzEs-The two preceding
and the two succeeding Numbers TO those draw
ing the first P-izes, will be entitled to the IS
Approximation Prizes.
For example: if Ticket No. 1880 draws the
$4,000 Prize, those Tickets numbered ll2dS,
ll249, 1881, ll252, will each be entitled 10
$500. If Ticket No. $50 draws the $4,000
Prize, those Tickets numbered 54S, SAG. 55l,
552 will each be entitled 20 $500, and so on &C
cording 10 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, if the Number
drawing the $4,000 Prize erds with No. /, then
all the Tickets where the number ends in will
be entitled 10 500 1.-THE Number ends with 10.
Q, then all the Tickets where the Number ends
in will be entitled TO 500, and so OIL 10 U.
Certificates of Packages will be sold at the
following rates, which is the risk.
Certificates of Packages, 10 vile tickets $50 90
Do do do 10 halt do AZ 90
Do do do 10 quarter do % 90
Do do do 10 eighth do 1000
IN ORDERING TICKETS OR CERTIFICATES
Enclose the money 10 our address Tor the
Tickets ordered, or 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 urchasers Immediately after the drawing
e Purchasers will please write their sigma
lures plain, and give their Post Office, County
and State.
IL Remember that every prize is drawn, and
payable in full without deduction.
Y Ali prizes OF ) 900 and under, paid i'm
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 Il CO, Augusta, Ga
r. Persons residing near Montgomery, Ala,
or Atlanta, Ga, can have their orders filled, and
save time. by addressing S. SWAN q CO., al
either OF those cities.
r. A list of the numbers that are drawn
from the wheel, with the amount OF the pr re
that each one is entitled 10. will be published
after every drawing, in the following papers
Augusta, (Georgia) Constitutionallst New
Orleans Delta, Mobile Register, Charleston
Standard. Nashville Gazette, Atlanta lnteIIlgen'
Ger, New York Weekly Day Book, Savannah
Morning News, Richmond Dispatch, New York
Dispatch, and Paulding (Miss) Clarion.
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