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Lottery. Mr.. Holiness NJ p cf Great Britain, gained
100000 prize in e lottery JEST concluded 1t said that
hc insists another gentleman sharing his good fortune,
as he disputed With him in the shop who should possess
the ticket. TAs is most honorable and should be record
ed London Paper


This reminds Of circumstance which occurred some


lime ago under own observation, and which even
more honorable the part Of the ckct-holder mas
much the parties moved in humber sphere of life
than the honorable gentleman alluded toconsequently
money them Of greater value lady purchased
share ticket the half Of which she offered TO young
lady engaged in giving instructions in needework TO her
daughters. Miss declined the offer, stating that
she had much small change at the moment. "Tha
matters not" replied the other ocuarly ~ shall advance
the money! and If the ticket comes up of the thirty
thousands, you shall have the half Of it, Nothing
said, and the conversation passed half in jest
half earnest, ill morning. when the lady, looking
the list prizes ina London paper discovered 20 her
nexpressblc Joy, that the ticket of which She held the
share, was actually the lucky number, which had gained
the capital prize Of 50,0o0l Although the temptation
the whole very srong and backed moreover by
the advice of several friends the lady Immediately added
the charm of acher the other attractions IF the seps


ress by dividing with her the full proceeds OF the prize
/ Paisley .4dv