The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-02-11
THE GREAT PARIS LOTTERY.
THB WINNING NUMBERS AND WHAT
WAS DRIHN ny THEM
The Grand Prize n splendid silver Service,
worth o@s. Dinss onds, Pic,ures.
Greenhouse, nad Pianos among the Prizes.


oreeaho"se. aad Pianos among the Prizes
Prom N, LopLg T.ig,ril.
PARIS, Jan 27.-Among the three hun
dred prizes drawn on Sunday in conncc-
ton with tho National Lottery are included
some magnificent specimens OF the silver
smiths and jewellers art. Pretmincnt. on
account Of their intrinsic value aud artistic
merit stand the first four lots. the numbers "
which headed the list We Yesterday published.
Number 97s 500 NJ the 4th series takes tho much
envied grand prizc OF tho tempting array of
gifts. II consists Of splendid silver service Of
the most recherche description aud elegant de-
sign by Odit. 1t is valued Mt 1875 OOOf and
the vendor Ia under an engagement to rcpur-
chase the lot from the fortunate winner for tho
sum mentioned The second prize little inie-
rior in cost or workmanship. IL pai7Te OF dia-
monds and brillHnts by Boucheron. estimated
by tho jcweller Mt 100.000f. Tho lucky winner
holds tho number 1877 257 Of the 9Th series.
Numbers O75 $50 Of series and 6l3 Of series
take respectively the third and fourth prizes
on tho list These are identical in form. each
being riritre Of diamonds ono by Foncnay
and tho other by Boucheron. They are OF equal
worth. and exchangeablc for H.OOOf. by eithor
OF the winners.
or tho rcmnining 294 lots the following nro
tho principal and most noteworthy with the
ticket numbers OF their fortunate recipients:
The tihh prze. taken 10y No. 927 $40 of tho ninth
series IL n nne-toaed organ constructed by
Cavall6 Coll. and valued al rs. 900 francs. <
magnificent table epergne, Of massive silver and
francs. is the sixth prize. drawn by No. 955 Os9
Of series 5. Two pictures Of the same value.
"a 200 frnncs. by GtrOme and HILBERT. respect
lively come to the owners OF 7l2199 OF
serisa Hnl ,sseo9ie Of series / Tho holder
OF No. 7SJSlS Of the 9th series is certain
70 be- envied by oil musical young ladies'. MS
Sne pSSsSssor q mIagncent pinoi9srts
sterling. The nne bronze 10y Cordicr. y"
Irlrstrss Of lsis'-ihe twelfth prize, and worth
10000 francs-goes to No. 295 iG5, OF series z
A greenhouse in the Champ de Mars. worth
also 10000 francs. is the not very portable gift
falling to the lot OF No. 0Oi 500 Of series Z.
silver tea service. six pieces. Of elegant design
and perfect MS an artistic work. goes to No
425 l63 OF series 3 who thus easily obtains
10000 francs worth Of plnte. A kiosque Of
forged iron. also costing 10000 francs, falls TO
y52 364 OF series 10: while the holder OF 74g 5S5
In the same series acquires charming pair Of
diamond earrings. estimated to DO worth q like
amount No SIT .46s Of series IL gains u Tyre
sshn nnod brooch ex1phisstely, jewelled in brill
silver bracelet inlad with brilliants and dia-
Each Of these prizes is worth some 5000
francs. upward Of $500 sterling that is The re-
manning lots drawn on Sunday comprise,
bronze, worth 900 francs NO 9sl s25 OF series
~; a silver centre piece and two candeIabras OF
enmeo s Sq pSuH VIII Br sGrfs lS nyes o
francs mo 3Gi 297 Of series ~, toilet table and
ny ltHinggs IN crystal. worth 5000 francs No.
No 5s6 l2s Of series 10. landau ' rewards i No.
blO4l2 OF series VIII 10 the pos-essor OF No.
l90,cl7 Of series 10. who took the 252d prizo,
can have the satisfaction OF driving of in the
br, ak p" he has been fortunate enough to se-
cure. The last lot drawn on SUNDAY was u
splendid gun by l.efaucheux. worth 1000 francs.
To days successful numbers include the fol-
lowing lots; medallion CON posed OF bril-
liants aud diamonds. richly mounted in gold.
won ny No. u5l 1853 OF series . ; an elegantly de-
signed bracelet Of gold. jewelled with rose dia-
monds, ruhies and cmeralds given to the hold
sists OF a magnificent brooch in diamonds and
l9p's.laznli. the winner IN this instance being
are each valued at 5000 francs each An ebony
bedstend. OF elegant workmanship. falling to
No. 2l9,974 Of series ~. must be something
eXIrn9rdinary TO cost like amount No.
cabinet in the Louis XVI. style; OiG 36s OF
these gifts also worth 1000 francs No. lS7.7l0
OF series gains table Of the purest malnchite.
estimated NJ $500 francs: and the following
prize. the 333d. consists OF an artistic silver tea
service enam"lled and gilt. costing u like
amount; n drinking horn OF ancient design in
chased silver, equal in value with the proceed.
Ing falls TO No. Sal .26l OF series 20; tasteful
prize Of No. 269 gG5 Of series 9 IA vine leaf m
gold aud brlllnnls Is won 10y ticket No. 1872 500
OF series 10; n ladys mantle Of superb white
satin. trimmed with Nalenciennes lace. goes to
No 1876 f26 of series 4. the holder OF which may
congratulate himself or herself on the POSSES
sion o. an article Of attire worth $500 francs. or
Tn owner ONO. sos Gs7 series 10. becomes
0nt Ilf'U 10 Inc SOLO possession OF an omnibus.
and No. 1T ss7 Of series 3 is now tine master oil
q St"nm engine. PriH. 3JJ on the list goes 10
No. 2Hn.5lO series 7, who receives a beautiful
marquis ring in. trliianis. priced At 2,150
fran -. A flower shaped nigrette in irillnnts
tnstelully designed. won by No. i4s. S32. series
3. Is valued AT 600 francs a VOture. costing "A
similar sum. comes 10 No. Ol23lO. series 9;
and To- wary the list. No. 5ss276 Of series 10
splendid sabre with u reul Toledo blade, sup
posed 10 be worth another 100 francs Prizes
numbered 1866 90 fOl, inclusive. consist Of works
OF art ~ marble, hnd paintings by most OF tho
rising French painters. These are valued Mt
upward Of clOO each.
No 5n057O Of series wins dining room
chinpnnere OF superb workmanship carved in
Nh"s n pair of pistols No. 23l 7O3. series ~.
q lovely brush cast IN delicRtely carved ivory;
No 2Ol .6Gi. series 3. \ cluster OF hrilliants No.
1877 7G6 series |. u splendid steel lusrc: No.
habit; while No. O29 .4OS. series 10 takes nOta-
Bile addition to hiH or her household furniture
In the shape II dning-room buffet. u carved
tabie, ana two comfortable chairs Tho proceed
ing lots are valued at 400 francs oach. Among
III" remaining prlz' = were Victoria. a dessert
service pink SILK dress, priced nj 2.OuOf a
btdstrad OF the most ing"n Gus kind. made OF
forged iron. also cstimnied nj 2.0OOL another
beautifully carved lledstead mndc OF lakewood;
an Arabian coffee srrVre. IN ebony clock Of the
chhstrst design, nlaciin" for stripping the
DnrS on trees, several pinnOs and organs. and.
lnsiiy, a Clarence. None OF these lust-men-
toned prizes wore Of less value than 20OOi.
AMI AL are nlnSniil 'enl samples Of the particu
lar specially they represent.
1t may he Interesting TO holders OF lottery
tickets 10 know which have been the favored So
Ll"s IN the first 800 numbers already drawn.
thirtY-o one prizes each The third comes next
with thirty prizes. and tho ifth has twenty
eight Then come tho second and the twelfth.
Wth twenty seven each, followed by tho fourth.
series has i've nty-thrcn, aud the sixth twenty
tw"' whlr the seventh ana eighth show twenty