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325. Fortune's shrine for passports apply at Conine's [electronic resource] : No. 5--Grand state lottery, by the improved mode of drawing, secured by letters patent, under the seal of the United States. The Commissioners of Lotteries ... present to the public, the fifth scheme of the Maryland State Lottery, the drawing of which will take place in the city of Baltimore, on Wednesday the 27th of July, and will be completed in one day. Highest prize, 40,000 dollars! ... Price of tickets five dollars, for sale at Conine's Office, nos. 32 and 217 Market St. Baltimore.

348. Acted but once : Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Monday, Oct. 31, 1796, will be presented a new comedy, called Fortune's fool : with new scenes and dresses / the scenes painted by Mr. Richards and Mr. Phillips ... with (by particular desire) a pantomime entertainment, in two parts, partly new and partly compiled, called Harlequin's treasure, or, Jewels new set ... ; the new comedy call'd Fortune's fool ... will be repeated tomorrow, and on Thursday, Friday, & Saturday ... a new burletta called Olympus in an uproar, or, The descent of the deities, partly taken from The golden Pippin , will be produced speedily ...

349. Acted but twice : Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Tuesday, Nov. 22, 1796, will be presented a new comic opera (in three acts) called Abroad and at home / the new music composed by Mr. Shield ; the selections from Gr[e]try, Giornovichi, Jackson and Mahon ; the new scenery painted by Mr. Richards ... to which will be added the farce of The prisoner at large ... ; the new opera continuing to be honoured with great applause, will be repeated tomorrow, with The follies of a day--and on Friday with the revived comedy of The guardian ; on Thursday... Mr. Elliston will appear in the revived play of Philaster ... ; to which will be added the musical romance of Cymon ; on Saturday (14th time) Fortune's fool, with the new burletta of Olympus in an uproar.

350. By command of Their Majesties : Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Wednesday, Nov. 16, 1796, will be presented the comedy, called The Jew ... to which (by command) will be added the comic opera of Hartford Bridge, or, The skirts of the camp ... ; tomorrow and on Friday the new pieces of Fortune's fool, and Olympus in an uproar ; on Saturday will be produced a new comic opera, in three acts, never performed, called The King's bench / the overture and music composed by Mr. Shield ; the new scenery painted by Mr. Richards.