The Press. — London, England, 1857-07-25 00:00:00

734 [ HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE. Farewell Performances at Reduced Priees. Monday, July 27, LA CENERENFOLA. Last Act of LA FAVORITA. Tuesday, July 2R, IL DON GIOVANNI. (By General desire, for the last time.) Wednesday. July 20, IL TROVATORE. Thursday, July 30, I.le, NOZZE DI FIGARO, Will be produced, with the fuhowing powerful cast : Susannah %Ole. P iccolornini The Countess . . Madlle. Ortolan' Cherubim) . . • Madlie. Spezia Marsellina . . . Mine. Porn& II Coote d'Almaviva . .Sig. Beneventano Basilio . Sig. llelart Don Curzio . . . . big. Mercurial' Antonio Sig. Corsi Bartolo . . . Sig. Rossi AND Figaro . Sig. Belletti The entertainments in the Ballot will combine the talents of Madame Itlsatl, Mdlle. Katrina, Mane. Bosehetti, and Mille. Marie Taglioni. Pit Tier, Grand Tier, and One Pair .. C 9 12 0 Two Pair 1 11 6 Half Circle .. 1 1 0 Pit Stalls ......2 6 Applications to be made at NO le— PRICES. l Gallery Boxes .. .. 13 6 I Gallery y y S S i t a ttt l iltall; .... g 6 O Pit .. .. .. .. 3 6 Gallery.. • • . .. 2 0 the 13ox•olllee at the Theatre. E LIST. ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, LYCEUM. LAST WEEK of the SEASON. Opera and Riethri Next Monday—Last Night of Luorezia Borgia.—Extra Night. The Nobility, Gentry,lind Public are most respectfully in formed that the Hoye) Italian Opera will most positively close next week, viz., SATURDAY NEXT, August 1, and that there will be no Extra Nights, the Artistea being engaged to perform in Dublin on Monday, August 3. On MONDAY NEXT, July 27, will be performed (for the last time this season) Donizettra Opera, LUCREZIA BORGIA. Grisi, Oldies, Ronconl. and Mario. After which, the Last Act of MACBETH, including the Celebrated Sleep-walking Scene, by Mme. Maori. To conclude with a DIVERTISSEMENT, iu which Mlle. Plunkett will dance. On TUESDAY NEXT, July 29, FRA DIAVOLO (last time this seriun). WEDNESDAY, July 23 (Ristorra Benefit and Last Appear ance but One), MACBETH (last time), and a New Corn edietta (fur the first and only time), entitled LA COLLERICA. La Collet.lca, Mme. Ristori. ROYAL 0 Le,,, , ,, Y 3, 1 1 \1 r. , D PIC TH EA T lt E. WIGA N . On Monday and during the Week, ALL IN THE WRONG. Characters by Messrs. F. Robson, Addison, G. Vining, G. Cooke, and G. Murray ; Mrs. Stirling, Misses Swanborough, Marston, Bromley, Stephens, and Cottrell. To conclude with the new Extravaganza called MASAN! ELLO, in which Mr. F. Robson will perform. Commence at Haltpast Seven. I VIR ALBERT SMITH'S* AIONT BLANC, AL BADEN, UP THE RHINE, and PARIS, Is NOW OPEN EVERY EVENING (except Saturday) ut Eight o'clock. Stalls, Sa.; area, 2s. ; gallery. Is. Stalls can be secured at the Box office, Egyptian•hull, Piccadilly, every day, between Eleven and Four, without any extra charge. The Morning Representations take place every Tuesday and Saturday, at Three o'clock. IVMR HENRY MAYHEW (the Originator of 11 " Punch"), Author of " London Labour and the London Poor." will hold his CURIOUS CONVERSAZIONES in ST. MARTIN'S HALL for SIX NIGHTS ONLY —July 27 to August 1, Inclusive—when your company is requested to meet a few ODD CHARACTERS out of the STREETS of LONDON; amongst whom the following have promised to appear in their professional costume : The London Costerrnonger—The Punch and Judy Man—The " Death and Fire Hunter"—Old Water cress Seller—The Jew Clotheriman—The Professional Beggar, &c.—Music. Doors open at Half-past Seven ; to commence at • Quarter•past Fight precisely. Reserved Stalls, 4e.; Un reserved, 2s. Od.; GRllery, 25.; Brick Seats, is. Tickets to be had at 514°1181re Library, Old Bond-street; Sams's Library, St. James's-street ; Messrs. Addison and Co.'s, Regent-street; Messrs. Keith, Prowse, and Co.'s, Cheapshle : and at the Doors. THE PRESS, JULY 25, 1857. QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY IN IRELAND. Queen's College, Galway, Session 1857-A. On FRIDAY, the 23rd of October next, an EXAMINATION will be held for the Matriculation of Students in the Faculties of ARE'S, LAW, and MEDICINE, and in the Departments of CIVIL ENGINEERIX3 and AGRICULTURE. Additional Matriculation Examinations will be had before the close of the first Term, but the last Matriculation Exami• nation in the Faculty of Medicine will take; place on the 24th of November. The Examinations for Scholarships will comments on Tues. day, the 20th of October. The Council have the power of con. ferring at these Examinations Ten Senior Scholarships of the value of 4a. each, viz.:—Seven in the F:u•nity of Arts, Two in the Faculty of Medicine, and One in the Faculty of Law; and Fortytive Junior Scholarships, viz.:—Fifteen in Literature, ant Fifteen in Science, of the valve of :t H. each ; Six in Medi• cine, Three in Law, and Two in Civil Engineering, of the value of 201. each ; and Four in Agriculture, of the value of 151. each. In addition to these Scholarships the Council is empowered to award at the same examinations several prizes, varying in value from 101. to 251. The Queen's College, Galway, Is a College of the Queen's University in Ireland, and the Certificates of the Council are received for purpcaes of graduation in Arts, Law, and Medicine, by the Senate of the University of London. Prospectuses containing full information as to the subjects of examination and courses of instruction may be obtained on application to the Registrar. By order of the President, WILLIAM LUPTON, M.A., Registrar. Galway, 10th July, Iss;. SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM. —To accommodate the crowds attending this Museum in the Evenings, the Museum will be OPEN THREE EVENINGS A WEEK till further notice. The admission will be FREE OR Monday and Tuesday Evenings, and by payment of Sixpence on Wednesday Evenings. The hours are from Seven till Ten. By order of the Committee of Council on Education. *WEYMOUTH and CHANNEL ISLANDS STEAM.PACKET COMPANY (Limited). NOTICE—ALTERATION OF TIMES. Steam Communications betwe,n Weymouth, Guernsey, and Jeraey. The AQUILA and CYGNUS will leave Weymouth Harbour with goods and passengers, for GUERNSEY and JERSEY, as under, viz.:— On Tuesdays at 8 a.m. I On Fridays at 3 a.m. On Wednesdays at 3 am. On Saturdays at 8 a.m. FARES :—From Loudon, first class, 31s; second class, 21s. From Weymouth, do., 18s.; do., Us. Steward's fee, first class, 25.; second class, Is. Children half-price. ernirthor particulars may be known t.n application at any of the Stations of the Great Western Railway Company : of Mr. Thomas Renouf, Jersey ; Mr. John Jones, G uerusey ; Mr. Robert Besant, Weymouth ' • or of JOSEPH MAUNDERS, Manager an , l Secretary. USLER'S CRYSTAL GLASS CHANDE -I,IERS for GAS and CAN DLES.—A great variety of the newest and richest designs always on view; also a large assort ment of glass lustre', decanters, wine glasses, dessert services and every description of table glass at very moderate prices. ORNAMENTAL GLASS of the newest and most beautiful de scription. Export and furnishing orders executed with despatch —44, Oxford-street. Manufactory, Broad.street, Birmingham Established 1807. V AUT I O N. --Tradesmen, Merchants, Shippers, Outfitters, ex.—Whereas it has lately come to my knowledge that some unprincipled person or persons have, for some time past, been imposing upon the Public by selling to the Trade and others a spurious article under the name of BOND'S PERMANENT MARKING INK, this is to give notice that I am the Original and Sole Proprietor and Manu facturer of the said article, and do not employ any Traveller, or authorise any persona to represent themselves as coming front my Establishment for the purpose of selling the said Ink. 0 ,, , This Caution is published by we to prevent further im position upon the Public. and serious injury to myself.—E. R. BOND, Sole Executrix and Widow of the late John Boni, 28, Long-lane, West Smithfield, London. DATIES'S CANDLES, 7d. and 71d. per lb. ; genuine Sperm, 9s. 2d.; Transparent Wax, 2s. 4d.; best Wax, 2s. Gd.; tine British Wax or Sperm, Is. id. ; German Wax, Is. dd. ; Botanic Wax, Is. Id. ; Patent Wax or Sperm, is. Id. per lb.; Coinposite,2d., 10d., 11d., and lied.; Moulds, 9d. ; Palmer's Metallio, one or two wicks, 9d. ; Magnums, 90.; Yellow Soap 408., 418., 485., and 52e per 1121b5.; old Brown Windsor, is. 911. per packet; common Brown Windsor, Is. ; Honey, Is. 4d.; White Windsor, Is. 4d.; Luse, 25.; Almond, 2s. Gd.; Argand Oil, is. Oil. per gallon; French, 4s. 9d.—for Cash, At hi. P. DAVIES and SON'S, 63, ST. MARTIN'S LANE, Charing.erosa, London. W.C. 11,1 It . MECHI, 4, LEADENHALL STREET, al and 112. REGENT STREET, LONDON, respectfully submits the following list of his manufactures, a very large assortment of each article being ready for immediate inspection : LA DI F.S . and GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING CASES from Via • to 200 guinea% each. LADIES' and GENTLENIEN'S TRAVELLING BAGS, of the newest and most approved patterns. DESPATCH BOXES, with real Dramall and Chubb's Locks. PAPIER MACRE NOVELTIES, the largest display in the world. MF.DLEVAL MANUFACTURES, In Inkstands, Envelope and Blotting Cases, Caskets, and Book Slides. FRENCH BRONZES and ORMOLU GOODS. WRITING DESKS, in all the choicest woods. LADIES' WORK BOXES and WORK TABLES. RAZORS, PENKNIVES, SCISSORS, and NEEDLES. TEA CIIESTS and CADDIES . TABLE CUTLERY of every description. Every article marked in plain figures, warranted as to quality, amt exchanged if not approved. I.eadenhall•atreet, and 112, Regent•street, London. TOURISTS AND TRAVELLERS, • Exposed to the scorching rays of the sun and heated particles of duet. will tind LOWLAND'S KALYDOR a most refreshing Preparation for the Complexion, dispelling the cloud of latigmr anu relaxation, allaying all heat and irritability, and Immediately affording the pleasing sensation attending restored elasticity and healthful state of the skin. Freckles, tan, spots, iiiiplee, flushes, and diseoloratious are eradicated by its ap plication; and in cases of snnburn, or stings of insects, its "irtues have long been acknowledged. Price 4s. ed. and Bs. rer bottle. The heat of summer also frequently communicates a dryness t, the hair and a tendency to fall off, which may be completely obviated by the u of ROWLAND'S MACASSAR OIL, a delightfully-fragrant and transparent preparation ; and, as an Invigorator and Purltier of the Hair, beyond all precedent Sold by A. Rowland and Sons, go, HATI'ON-GARDEN, Loudon; arid by Chemists and I'erfumers. The Best Food for Children, Invalids, and Others. OBINSON'S PATENT BARLEY, IA for making superior Barley• Water in Fifteen Minutes, has not only obtained the Patronage of her Majesty and the lio)al Family, but has become of general use to every class of the community, and is acknowledged to stand unrivalled as an emi nently pure, nutritious, and light food for infanta,children,guil linvol Ids. 'Much approved for making a delicious custard-pudding and excellent for thickening broths or soups. ROBINSON'S PATENT GROATS for more than thirty years have been held in constant and Increaiing public estimation as the purest farina of the oat, and as the best and most valuable preparation forsaking a pure and delicate gruel. which forms • light and nutritious mimic/ for the aged, is a popular cure for colds and influenza, is of general use in thesick-chamber,and, alternatelywith the Patent Barley, is an excolleutfood for infants and children. Prepared only by the l'atentees, ELLVILLE, and CO., Purveyors to the Queen, f. 4, Red Lion-street, Holborn, London. Sold by all respectable grocers, druggists, and others, fu town and country, in packets of Gd.and ls., and in family p.inisters at 25., La., and 105. each. IMPERIAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, 1, OLD BROAD-STREET, LONDON. Instituted 1820: T. GEORGE BARCLAY, Esq., Chairman. MARTIN T. SMITH, Esq., M.P., Deputy Chairman. One-third of the Premium on Insurances of 6001. and upwards, for the whole term of life, may remain as a debt upon the Policy, bo paid off at convenience, or the Directors will lend sums of 601. and upwards on the security of Policies effected with this Company for the whole term of life, when they have acquired an adequate value. Four-fifths, or 80 per cent. of the profits are assigned to Poli cies every fifth year, and may be applied to Increase the sum assured, to an immediate payment in cash, or to the reduction and ultimate extinction of future Premiums. At the fifth appropriation of profits for the five years termi nating January 31, 1456, a reversionary bonus was declared of 11. los. per cent on the sums insured, end subsiting additions for every premium paid during the five years. This bonus, on policies of the longest duration, exceeds ss. per cent. per annum on the original sums insured, and increases a policy of 1,0001. to 1.6381. _ . . Proposals for Insurances may be made at the Chief Offices, as above; at the Branch Office, le, Pall-wall, London; or to any of the Agenti throughout the kingdom. BONUS TABLE, Showing the Additions made to Poliles of 81,000 each. Amount of Addition made . Date of Bum Payable Additions to as on Insurance. Feb. 1, 1851. Feb. 1, 1656. after Death. s. d. B s. d. 6 a. d. 1820 523 1C 0 114 5 0 1638 1 0 182 S 3Bl 14 0 103 14 0 1486 8 0 1830, 1835 lB5 3 0 88 17 0 1274 0 0 1840 l2B 15 0 84 13 0 1213 8 0 1815 65 :5 0 79 18 0 1145 13 0 1850 lO 0 0 75 15 0 1085 15 0 1855 l5 0 0 1015 0 0 And for intermediate years in proportion. The next appropriation will be made in 1861. Insurances, without participation in profits, may be effected at reduced rates. SAMUEL INGALL, Actuary. THE LONDON and WESTMINSTER BANK lI issues CIRCULAR NOTES of t,lO each payable at every important place in Europe. Deposits of 101. and upwards are received upon interest at the Bank or any of its Branches; those of 5001. and upwards are at present allowed 4: per cent. J. W. GILBART, General Manager. GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH, USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY, Aud pronounced by HER MAJESTY'S LAUNDRESS tube THE FINEST STARCH SHE EVER USED. Sold by all Chandlers. Grocers. ke. ?cc. I)UY YOUR TEA WHILE YET YOU CAN at 2s. Gd. per lb.—Black, Green, or Mixed, to be had in tilb. bags. Do not be led away by Ministerial Statements or their Telegraphic Puffs. War is stil raging, and in the Tea Districts. —EAST INDIA TEA COMPANY, 9, Great Saint Helen's Churchyard, Bishopsgata. DEAFNESS. —The only medal awarded at the Great Exhibition of 1851(for Acoustic Instruments) was to F. C. REIN, for his new ACOUSTIC I NSTRUMENI foram DEAF. They are made of different power. to suit ell Creme and every degreeof Deafness. To ho procuredoniy °Me .ole inventor and maker, F. C. Rein ,108 ,Sti and, nearly opposite I , ,xeter-hall, where the Instrumentcan be tried and numerous testimonialaseen, amongst many one from the Right Hon. Sir John Patterom,one of her Majesty's PrivyCouncillors. DR. DE JONGH'S LIGHT-BROWN COD LIVER OIL nes now, in consequence of its marked superiority over every other variety, secured the entire confidence and almost universal preference of the most eminent Medical Practitioners as the most speedy and effectual remedy for coNsumrriotr, DuoN• CIIITIS, ASTHMA, GOUT, RHEUMATISM, SCIATICA, DIABF.TES, DISEASES OF THE SKIN, NEURALGI , RICKETS, INFANTILE WAST. INU, GENERAL DEBILITY, AND ALL SCROFULOUS AFFECTIONS. Its leading distinctive are : COMPLETE PRESERVATION OF ACTIVE AND ESSENTIAL INVARIABLE PURITY AND UNIFORM STRENGTH. ENTIRE FREEDOM FROM NAUSEOUS FLAVOUR AND AFTER-TASTE. RAPID CURATIVE EFFECTS AND CONSEQUENT ECONOMY. From "THE LANCET." "The composition of genuine Cod T.iver Oil is not so simple as might be supposed. DR. DE Josoir gives the ',reference to the Light-Brown Oil over the Pale Oil, which contains scarcely any volatile fatty acid, a smaller quantity of iodine, phosphoric acid, and the elements of bile, and upon which ingredients the efficacy of Cod Liver Oil, no doubt, partly depends. Some of the deficiencies of the Palo Oil are attributable to the method of its preparation, and especially to its filtration through charcoal. IN THE PREFERENCE OF THE LIGHT BROWN OYER THE PALE OIL we FULLY CONCUR. We have carefully tested a specimen of Dit. DE JONO/I'S Light-Brown Cod I.iver Oil. We find it to be genuine, and rich in iodine and the ele ments of bile." Sold ONLY in IMPERIAL Ilalf•pints, 2e. Gd.; Pints, 4s. Od.; Quarts, 9e.; cepsuled and labelled with Da. DE J0N014 . 8 stamp and signature, WITIIOUT WIIICH NONE CAN POSSIBLY BE GENUINE. by muuy respectable Chemists throughout the United Kingdom. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEPI)T, ANSAR, HARFORD, and CO., 77, STRAN D, LONDON, W. C. . • . JONOVS SOLE BRITISH CONSIGNEES. CAUTION. — Proposed substitutions of other kinds of Cod Liver Oil should be strenuously masted. as they pr oceed from interested Motives. and will result in disappointment to the purchaser. RU PT URES EFFECTUALLY CURED WITHOUT A TRUSS.— DR. BARKER'S celebrated REMEDY is protected by three patents, of England, France, and Vienna; and from its great success in private practice is now made known as a public duty through the medium of the press. In every case of single or double rupture, in either sex, of ans age, however bad or long standing, it is equally appli cable. effecting a cure in a few days, without inconvenience, and will be hailed as a boon by all who have been tortured with trusses. Sent mist free to any part of the world, with instruc. Cons for use, on receipt of 10s. ffil.by post-office order,orstan.ps, by CHARLES BARKER, M.D., 10, liroak-street, Holborn, London.—Any infringement of this triple patent will be pro ceeded against, and restrained by injunction of the Lord High Chancellor.