Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-01-01

APPRoXINATIOs PRIzES.
5,4O0 Prizes amounting to. S320,(
Whole Tickets $40; Halves s.; Quarters $2
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY.

5,4O0 Prizes amounting to.......... .SS20OOO
Whole Tickets $40; Halves S.; Quarters $3.50
PLAN OF THg LOTTERY.
The Numbers from to $4,000, corresponding
with those Numbers on the Tickets printed on
separate slips OF paper, are encircled with small
tin tubes, and placed in one wheel
The first 4o2 Prizes. similarly printed and en-
crcled are placed in another wheel.
The wheels are then reyolyed, and a 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 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 draw out
APPROXIMATION PMzEs The two preceding
and the two succeeding Numbers TO those draw.
ing the first Prizes, will be entitled to the rs
Approximation Prizes.
For example if Ticket No. 1880 draws the
S6O,OO0 Prize, those Tickets numbered ll24S,
ll249, ll25l, 1882, will each be- entitled 10
$500. If Ticket No $50 draws the S25 900
Prize, those Tickets numbered 54s, 549 55l,
552, will each be entitled to $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
$4,000 prize For example, if the Number
drawing the $4,000 Prize erds with No !, then
AL the Tickets where the number ends in will
be entitled TO $40. Ifthe Number ends with No
q then all the Tickets where the Number ends
il will be entitled to S2O, and so on to 0.
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 half do 1000
Do do do 10 quarter do 2OOO
Do do do 10 eighth do 1000
IN ORDERING TICKETs OR 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
II Purchasers will please write their sigma.
tnres plain, and give their Post Office County,
and State.
u Remember thatevery prize is drawn, and
payable in full without deduction.
u All prizes OF ) 900 and under, paid i'm
medIately after the drawIng-otner prizes al the
usual time OF thirty days
All communications strictly confidential.
Address orders tor tickets or certificates TO
5. SWAN x co, Augusta. Ga.
II Persons residing near Montgomery, Ala,
or Atlanta Ga, can have their orders filled, and
save time, by addressing S. SWAN 4 CO., at
either of those cities.
IT. A list of no 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, Qiecrg,a) Coustltutionalst, New
Orleans Delta, Mobile Register, Charleston
Standard Nashville Gazette, Atlanta lntelligen.
Ger, New York Weekly Day Book, Savannah
Morning News, Richmond Dispatch, New York
Dispatch and PauIding (Miss) Clarion.
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