. v V ; &FO:IMAfION ! •
'•*.'t • ''lii" of the drawing of tbc WASHINGTON dal
-' ' i'Er.V', attfttOflic. f c »'
■ ' 'No. 1+ 7 Chefnutjr.-et, fafd'll
\ • vri J'ourth arid fifth ftrests. Also, where Tickets . (
' . • '-e-hjid. Sept. 9. eo
The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Days drawing is purc j,
' • : -—. firft it
Oity ct Waihingtoti.
SCHEME of the LOTTERY, \ T o.II,
FOR THE WPROVf.ME.tiT OF THE <■
FEDERAL CITY.
A magimicent >20,000 dollars, &> 000
dweiling-houi'e, ) 30,000, ire J ' '
s ditto 15,000 & cash 15,000 40,009 Schtc,
X ditto 15,000 & cash 15,000 30,000 ,
1 ditto 10,000 & calh 10,000 10,000 J
1 ditto 5,000 fit cash, 5,000 10,000. °J
•i ditto 5,000 & cafi; 5,000 10,000 th.
r tafis prize of 10,000 ■==
2 do. 5, "000 each,are . ■ 10,000
10 do. 1,006 - - 10,000
so d*i. 50a - - 10,000
00 do. roo - - 10,000
200 do. 50 • • 10,000
4co do. 25 » ■ io,ooo
1,000 do. to • i*<ooo j
15,000-cjo. id - *50,000
i&>739 Prize?.
35,261 Blanks.
50,000 Tickets, at Eight Dollaft, 400,000
N. B. To favour those "who tnay tike a quanuty ot
Tickets, the prize of 40,000 dollars Will be tlie j.aSt drawn
ticket, and the 10,003 the last but one :
Ar.d approved notes, feciiring payment ineittier nron*y
or pri2es, in ten days alter drawing, will b'tf received foi
any number not less than JO tickets.
This Lottery will afford an elegant specimen of' the pri
vate buildings to be ereSed in the City of Waihingtoti—-
Two beautiful designs are already feleifled for the entire
fronts on two of the public squares ; from these prawings 3
itispropofed toerccl twfl centreand fourcomer buildings, A
as soon as pollible afteiithis lottery is fold, and to convey
them, when complelfc, to the fortunate adventurers, in
the manner described in the scheme for the Hotel Lottery.
A nett deduction of five per cent, will'be made to defray
the neteffary expenses of printing, &c. and the surplus 2
will be made a part of the fund intended for the National
University, to be erecled withinthe city of Vafhington.
* The Drawing Will commence as soon as the tickets are
fold off.—The money prizes will be payable ir. thirty days
ifter it is finifhsd ; and any priEes for which fortunate
numbers aie not produced within twelve months after the
drawing is closed, are to be considered as given towards
the funi for the University ; it being determined to fettle
the whole bufinefs'in a ySar from the ending of the draw
ing, and to take up the bonds given as fe&irity.
The real fe'curit>es given for the payment of the Prizes,
' ire held by the President arid two Direitors of the Bank
of Columbia, and ass valued at more than half the a
mount ot the lottery.
The twenty four gerltlem£n who by appolntnient 0.
the late Commiflioners aflifted in'the management of the
Hotel Lottery are requested to undertake this arduous talk
3 fecotid time on behalf of the public ; a fufficient num
ter of these having kindly accepted, it the
friends to a National University and the other federal ob
je<3s may continue to favor the design.
By accounts received from the different pat'ts of the
Continent as well as from Europe, where the' tickets
have been sent for sale, the public ape assured that the
drawing will speedily commence, and that the carcand
caution unavoidably neceffiry to insure a fate disposal of ;
th« tickets, has rendered the lhor- fufpetrtion indispensable.
SAMUEL BLODCET.
§ Tickets may b<! had at the Bank of Columbia ; o
Tames Weft &Co. Baltimore ; of Peter Gilman, Boston
of John Hopkins, Richmond ; and of Richard Wells
" Cooper's Ferry. co
H RANDY,
OF lft and 4th proof, and equal in quality to tfcat import
ed fiom France, may be h«d of the fubferiber at his Difiil
lery, No. 115, Story or New-flreet between Third •artd
Fou'th-ftreets, where the public, upon application, may
judge for themselves, and will find it an objcfl well worth
thfir attention.
RIIM and GIN in any quantity, for exportation or home
confumptioD, and of fupeiior quality—by
Thomas Cave.
P. S RYE, MVIT, BARLEY, and MEL ASSES, will
be purchased, or taken in exchange for spirits, upon appli
cation as ahove. Also any quantity of Claret or other wine
fit for diftillition.
luguft 29 ti, 17c6- M4W
Dissolution of Partneriliip.
'X'HE Partncrfhip between ROBERT ANDREWS and
DAVID MF.REt)lTH,under the firm of ANDREWS
and MEREDITH, being diflolved. A|l perfors who are
■indebted to, or who hive claims against the laid house, are
requtflled to apply for settlement to the fubferiber.
ROBERT ANDREWS,
No. 86, So. Wharves.
Sept- 6» 1 d tf
Lands oi the United States
Tr-"'itry Department, Aufcujl 3, 1796.
Public Notice is hereby Givetl,
XN purfuance'of an ait of Congress, puffed on tke 18th
day of May, i 794, entitled " An a<ft providing " for
thefiK- of the lands of the United States,'ia the Territo
-• sj'rth weft of the river Ohio, and above the mmith of
Kentucky river,'-' that the fcAions or lots of land descri
bed in the annexed schedule, lying id the seven ranges of I
triwnihips, which were furweyed in pursuance of an ordi- |
nance of Congrefs,paifed on the twentieth day of May, j
in the year one tkoufand seven hundred and eighty-five,
u iil be exposed for sale at Public vendue, in the town oi
' PittSvurgh in Pennsylvania, on the twenty-fourth day of
' oAobcr next, and thenceforward, from day tc day until
the f.rft day of December edfUing, unless tV.e said lots fcall
be sooner fold, in the manfier, and or. the terms and con -
diti'ons herein after mentibned, to wit:
lit. The said feftions or lots shall be fold under the di
r«Sion ef the Governor or Secretary of the Western Ter
ror' andfnch person as the t'refident of the United
;:es mayfpecially appVnt for tha' purptffc.
id. The said feAioits or lots fhali be fold to the hipheft
;i!cfer,but no fate can be made for left than two dpllars
acre of ths of liud contained in such lot or
.. . Uon.
.. Thehigheft bidder as kefore thentiofced, must depo
; ■ it the time of (hie, one twentieth part sis the pure afe
• niey, in the hands of such perfitm as the President of the -j
• " acd States fi;a!l appoint to attend the sales for that pUr
. which will be forfeited, if a moiety of the sum bid,
V.diiig the said twentieth part, {hall not be paid witnin
/ liitydiys from the time of sale.
,1. Upon payment of a moiety cf the purchase money
Jit'manner before mentioned, the purchaser will be
i;l. ' to one year s credit for the remaining moiety ;,
. jail rcceive irom the Governor ar Secretary of the
• 1 .:rn Territory, anc the person who shall be appointed
■ ■ preuilest 0. tlie United States, to dirciS the sales.a
._ ths lot or frilion pu: <:haled, and de
tii' i.ir.i paid or. accnqut, the balance remaining due,
iiie-ivi'.c* iVtfe kj.latlce becomes payable, and that I
'■ feslc lar.d therein mentweed ,W!f! be forfeited, if the j
«§§
'» -T* Ms
j. Lands of-the United 'States. . j *
Trc asa r y 13cps.rtmcnt ?
8. 179 6 - 1
Public Notice is hereby given, &
TNpttrfuanceof an r-ft of Congi-efs paTTed on the * Bth 0
' I of Mav "796, entitled "an a& prov.d.ng « for »
L(& : the Lands of theUnitcd State;, tttu territory 55
, V»I». h T£ -
S^SSSrsWaSfc*
SSASS'ij
until the tenth day of ensuing. " nl <*
„ ,-,,, , r -e- to-vnfhips (hallbe fa«n«r fold, in tae manlier a.,
on the terms and coadaions h«ei»aftet
rft The said cjuarter townfiups (hall OCfold 0
~ hiih"'l bidder, butnofaleambeitadefoi-Jefs than two
dollar: per acre of the quantity ot land contained m such
The hi<+.eft bidder as before mentioned, milft de
nofit'a' the time of sale, one twentieth part of thepur
chafe moncv, in the hand; of the Trcafurcr of the United
- Stares whi'ch will be forfeited if » moiety of thefueM,
including th- said twentieth part, fcall not be pa.d wjtllia
thirty days frcm the time of fa'.e.
id. Upon payment of a moiety of the purchase-in
ner in the manner beforementToned, the purchaler will
be entitled to or.e year's credit for the Remaining moiety ,
ana (hall receive a certificate describing the quarter town
ship purchased, and d daring th: sum p«d on
the balancefemaining due, the time When such balance
becomes payable, and that the whole Land therein men
tioned will be forieited, if the, said balance is not then
paid : but if the said balance (hall be duly discharged, by
paving the fame to the Treasurer of the United States,
or his alienee or other %il representative,
ihall bt entitled to a patent for the said land, on his pro
ducing to the Secretary ..f State a receipt for such bslince,
endorfedupon the certificate. But if any purchafcr {hall
make payment of the whole of the purchase moaey at the
time when the payment of the - ft raoi.ty is directed to
be made, he will be entitled to a dedu&ion ol ten per
centum on the part for which a credit is authorized to be
given ; and his patent ihall be immediately lffiied.
GIVEN under my hand at Philadelphia, tha day
arid Year "
OLIVER WOLCOTT,
Secretary of the Treasury.
SCHEDULE
! Of Qt-krter-Townlhips to be fold Ift Philadelphia, in pur
suance of the 6th fedion of anaS of Congress patted on
J the 18th day of May, 1796.
I '
* «
I o. " c
I - a. •- tj S
« '■£ <1 " r°
} £ c ■£ «- E- 1
I r8 > s O
Qi o o » v- *g
h H t ¥> g
.O V- ° P °
•ta < I o
I O U c • —
55 A 3 -a
£ o % <2
2 Soath Eali 5120
North East 5120
South Wefr 5110
j North Weft 5120
p % 20,480
I 3 5 South East 51 ZO —-. —: . 1 . ;
No-th Ealt
I South Weft -JI2O
North Weft 5120
j | • 20,480
1 iSouth Enft 5120
North East 5120
South Weft 5120
J North Weft 5120
20,480
j g South East 5120
J North Eatl 5120
I South Weft 5120
I North Weft 5120
— 20.480
I 11 Sftuth Eafl 5120
North East 5120
I South Well 5120
North Weft 5120
20,480
1.4 4. Ealt ji;o
I North East 5120
South Weft 5120
• North Weft 512°
h 20,480
6 South East 5120
|\ North East 5 120
Soujfi Weft 5120
I* North Well 5120
1 20,480
, I 8 South East 5120
I North East 5120
h , j South, Weft 5120
>. I ' North Weft 5120
h j 20,480
h I 10 South East 5120
I North East 5120
?* j v Sonth Weft' 120
J _ North Well 5120
'1 I .20,480
p. I 12 South East: 5120
h J North Eaftj 5120
;tl j South Well 5120
k j North Well 5120
?h . 20.450
L .y, I j 3 South East 4602
ch 1 North East 4654
p. I South Well 5 120
:h j North Well 5 120
-h 19,496
■ 1 5 South East 5120
'Jjj* I North East 5120
c h South Weft 5120
ch North Weft 5120
ip. [20,480
7 South East 5120
c j* North E,a(t 5120
Cl South Weft 5120
North Weft 5 110
ips be- " j 26,480
by the 6 9 'South East 5 120
"he Worth East 5 1 20
al'fur-1 ' |' 5 .20
have (North Wctt 5120
1 j 20,J-8c I
11 • 12 £ ■
q. j; <£
'<£ » = G
BL . . K S
« .9* 6 Hr f°
si <s 9 j= ■:
S3 ' H V
u- > o -o E
' ! £ fe < | 3
•2 I.' ~-
f -f-3
. — — Eaftkizo.
f North Eift j[2o;
- South Weft 51 20-.
North Wefi 5120,
— 20,480
j 13 South Easts! 20
4 M;it u . E".ftsl2o *•
s South Wei' 5120
1C North Weil 5 120 f';/
20,480
(5 4 South East 4630
c- North East 4SZO;
r- South Weft 5 1 20j
= d North Weft' y 120
• —| '9.490
6 South East 4.730,
a- North Ealt 47.15}
South Weft 5120
r; North Wefl 5 i 20 |
«, —:
ce 8 South Eaftiy 120j
n- North Eaftisl2o:
t( i South Weftjj 120
b V North Weft'c 120
H', I—*-
•0. io South Eaftiy 120
ce, North Eaft|sl2o
all South Weft 5 I 20
North WeilUi 20
I 20.480
be 12 South Eaft 5 120 v
North East 5I 20
SourtrVy eft ; 126
North Weft .5 120
20,480
14 South East 5120
North East J 12D
ur . South Weft 5 120
on North Weft 5 120
J0,480
— 7 3 South East 5120
North East 5120 /
South Weft 5120
North Weft 5 120
—- 16,480
j South Ealljl2o
North East j 120
South Wed ; 1 20
North Weft j 120
20,480
| 7 South East j 120
North E?fisi23:
South Weft ; t 20
North Weft J120;
20,480
9 South Eafijjli©
-Mortal v. ■. —rjgjf ~ '
South Wei U 1 20
North Weft ?T2o>
II South East ;i2O
North East 5120
South Weft 5 120
Jjorth Weft 5120
20,480
13 Sooth East ; 120
North Esfl Jl2O
South Weft 5 120
North Weft ; 12c
20,480
15 South East 5120
North East j! 2c
1 South Weft j 120
North Wefi 5120
20,480
NOTE.
1 THE quantities of Lands in the fevcraltownfhips b>
fore mcatianed,are exclafiire of the Sections teferved lif
the United States. The aggregate quantities is the fcvc
ral townftiips, hive been ascertained by a&ual survey ; tut
1 the quantities in the quarter "townftiips, have been no
otherwifc afccrtaineJ than by escalation.
YYafhmgton Canal Lottery,
N°. I.
WHEREAS the State of Maryland has authorifeJ
the underwritten, to raise twenty-f.i thoufan ,
two hundred, and fifty dollars, for the purpole ot cu ins
a Canal through the City of Washington, trom tn
tomacto theEaftern Branch Haruour.
The following is ihe SCHEME of No. ?•
Viz-»l Prize of 20,000 dollars, iO-OQO
I ditto 10,000 10,000
7 lull dra«kS 35)000
Tickets, each J
6 ditto 1,000 6,0c0
jo ditto 400 4, cc 3
20 ditto 100 *,000
55 ditto jo 2,75°
5750 ditto 14 69,008
To be raised for the Canal, 26,23°
5850 Prizes,' 175,000
11650 Blanks, not two to a prize.'
.-i. ,-..1.
17560 Tickets, at Ten Dollars, - 175,000
<£$* The Commiflioners -have taken the Securities re
quired by the aforefaid a<st for the punctual payment or
the prizes.
The drawing of this Lottery«wil! commence, without
delay, as soon as tl* Tickets are fold, of which timely
' notice will be given.
Such prizes as are rot demanded in fix months after the
drawing is finilhed, Jhall be considered as relinquished " or
the benefit of the Canal, and appropriated accordingly.
( Signed J NOTLEY YOUNG,
DANIEL CARROLL, o/V.
1 LEWIS DEBLOIS,
GEORGE WALKER,
Wm. M.DUNCANSON,
. THOMAS LAW,
JAMES BARRY.
} C:ty of Wafhingtoa, l eb. i-i. $
1 ... --zr r '
POINTED BY JOHN F E 0, x
—No. 119 —
CUES Nil T-STREET.
[Price Eight Dollars per ikatium.]