_Boston, July 14, 1794._

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--> TICKETS are sold by J. JENKS, D. JENKS, J. HATHORNE, J.
DABNEY, and W. CARLTON, Salem.

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Major Benjamin Russell, in the "Boston Columbian Centinel," March 26,
1791, says:

The _National_ and _State Legislatures_ being in recess,
there is a "plentiful scarcity" of domestick occurrences, at
this time.--This is locally remedied by the Lottery, which
seems to arrest the attention of all ranks of citizens.--To
describe the symptoms of the _disease_ is impossible--all are
fascinated--all expect to be the favoured children of
Fortune.--The rich court her smiles, as eagerly as the
poor--and whilst, O! fickle Goddess, the _Young_ pour forth
their supplications for thy favours,

"_With falt'ring pace, and feeble knee,
See_ Age _advance, in shameless haste;
The palsied hand is stretch'd to thee,
For_ Wealth, _it wants the pow'r to taste._"

The delusion is general--and general must the mortification
be. But as attention must be paid to the infatuation--we have
endeavoured, by a regular publication of the fortunate