Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-07-28
a FaIsehoOd Nailed.

4 FaIsehoOd Nailed.
An irresponsible penny-a-liner recently set
going in = New York daily newspaper a mali
ciouS statement that the prizes of the Louisiana
State Lottery company are paid to persons in
its employ, and not honestly drawn and paid
This lie has been copied here and there into
Journals untriendly to- the company, and read
ers not aware OF the facts likely 10 be at
fected by Them
An Ohio correspondent clips IL from a local
weekly and writes the Company on the 9th
nSt. Ia ask if there is any truth in it.
let Generals Beauregard and Early, who
fave the entire charge OF all the Company'S
Drawings, answer not only this correspondent
nut All whose f'tlth IN the company has been
disturbed by this and similar cilumniOus para
graphs. Read the exact language of Generals
E2auTegaTd and Early in the following stale
Jnent. To- which their names are signed:
Tine chGT-c~, inSinuatiOns and inuendoes con-
tanned i'm said publication are false in every re-
spCct. far they affect tine fairness of the
drawings al the Louisiana Lottery, or the jnter-
Tity OF the acts OF the Lottery Company. When
the undersigned had charge only of the semi
annual drawings they counted the tubes
flaming the numbers previous to each of those
drawings tn he certain that all were put in tl,e
wheel. since they nave had charge of the
monthly drawings also, the wheel has been
der their exclusive control, .tDd after each draw
Ing they have restored az the Drawn numbers
to the wheel. locked it. and scaled 1t in such a
manner a. Ia render il Impossible for the num-
berS to he reached inteTfered with without
their knowledge. They nave thus been always
certain That all the numbers were in the wheel
at each drawing. and they alone are responsible
for the integrity OI the drawings.
The intimatiun that persons have been paid
10 allow their names 10 bo published rs the win
hers of prizes in this ,OttcTy il also false and
without the slightest foundation i'll fact. Mil
lions of dollars have been paid out by the Com
pany In prizes through the banks and express
agencies rs can he itScertaincd from the bank
officers in New Orleans. aud the Express Agents
in New York, Washington City, aud in this city,
o. well a. from the winners Of the prizes whose
names have been giAento the public
Signed q. 7. BEAU REGARD, c,,,,..
j. y. EARLY, O"' TO-
NEW ORLEANS, July 18th.
Mr.. AND Mrs. |. l.. BIOUT sail to-day for Lon
don aud Paris, by steamer Nova Scotia, to select
such novelties as the above markets will offer
They Will also make an extended tour through
Germany and Switzerland
DIR. STREET has removed to DDS street north
west, corner of Sd.
PURE RASPBERRY and Blackberry; also the
fine old London Dock Port Wine, for medicinal
purposes, can be had at the reliable establish
ment OF Chr. Xander, Oh Ith ST. NV.
LADIES fine oxford Ties only 9s cts worth
S1-23. h. Strasburger, No. 900 eth ST., doors
above |.
FUssELL's Ice CREAM shipped anywhere out
oiIown; 1927 New York avenue.
Harvard CIGARETTES, connofsseurs favorite,
made OF Ir5lnlas choicest gold leaf and absO-
iutely pure.
GENTS fine Congress CATERS imitation but-
ION, S1.9o- H. otraSburger, No. 9O6 9Th ST., /
doors above l.
FINE PHoTos. Kcts Kemethys, 100 Pa. ave.
So-CALLED Cleveland fluid, :, gallons for 81.
Genuine DantoTht. S1-1o, delivered. W. :.
jerks 4 Co., III 9Th street.
SODA, Soda; Prices, 126 9Th ST. s.w.
WHILE waiting glasses fixed. Hempler's,
Corner liz street.