The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-05-05 00:00:00

'I HIS EVENING, and during the Week.
EXTRAORI/INARY ENGAGEMENT!!!
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY.
Mr. CHARLES HENGLEa has much pleasure in announcing that he
has suec• s (led in engaging, for One Week only, the
GREAT TRIBE OF BEDOUIN ARABS,
The Wonders of the age 1 From Morocco,
Whose extraordinary SUMMERSAULTS and wonderful LEAPS,
perfecz4 electrified every audie, ce berore whom they have appeared.
"IheTribe includes—
. 7 Ali Ben Brahim
8 Ahye Anssaiene, (Le noir)
Grotesque de la Troupe
9 Money Benahall
10 Amadi Ben Alahomet

I Mahomet Ben Said
2 Asqame
3 Moiay Abdalah
4 Ali Ben Said
5 Ahye Abou
6 Brahieme

By desire of numerous Families, from a distance, the Proprietor
is induced to give
TWO GRAND MORNING PERFORHANCES
EACH WEEK,
ON WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS,
In which the Arabs will perform.
Doors open at Two, commencing at Half-past. Carriages to be in
attendance at a Quiirter-past Four.

IMPORTANT A'zNOUNCEMENT.
MR. ARTHUR BARNES.
THE GREAT ENGLISH CHAMPION VAULTER
OF THE WORLD !! !

Raving jn.t arrived from tireEnitedititeiwhere he totally eclipsed
all competitors, has been engaged by Mr. Charles Hengler for a
limited period, and will have the honour of making his first
appearance in the course of a fe.v days.

Compartments for Visitors are partitioned off, with a separate and
convenient approach to each.
iteserved Sears at Stalls (select) , Os.; Half-price, is. 6d. Boxes
(selec,), 2s. ; Half-price, ls. Od. ,econd seats, Is.; Half-price, 6d.
Promenade. is. Gallery, 6.a. Children under Tan years of age and
Schools Half-price to all parts except Gallery.
Second price at Nine o'clock. No second price to Gallery or
Promenade.
The Box Office open every day from Eleven to Three, where places
may be secured, and programmes obtained gratuitously. Season
Tickets can be had on application to the proprietor.
Order and decorum will be strictly enforced. Police officers will
be in attendance. Smoking strictly prohibited.
The polite art of Aiding taught daily at the • idlng School. Horace
broke for the field or road. Card of terms to he had at the Circus.
N.B.—Tradesmen are requested to send in their accounts every
&stip-lay, enclosed.
Open every evening at Seven o'clock. commencing at Half-past
precisely, and the performances will conclude about a quarter past
Ten.
C:rriages to set down and take up with the horses' heads towards
the Exchange.
Master of the Horse, Mr. T. Brown ; Treasurer, Mr. C. Fisher ;
Architect, Mr. O'Hara; Decorative Artist, Mr. pay; Acting Man-
ager, Mr. A. Henry; Director and Proprietor, Mr. Charles ilengler.

OWES AND CUSHING'S
GREAT UNITED STATES CIRCUS,
The Largest Establishment in the World.
Comprised exclusively of American Equestrian & Gymnastic Artist r.
AMERICAN HORSES, AMERICAN CARRIAGES AND
HARNESS,

And a full American Equipage generally ;
IS NOW OPEN IN LIVERPOOL EVERY D IY,
ON THE SITE OF THE LATE ISLINGTON MARKET.
N.B.—There will be Two Performances each day.
Doors epen at Two and half-past Seven o'clock p.m. ; performances
commencing I.alf an hour after., ,
Cards of Admession :—Pit seats, is.; box, 23.; reserved box, 35.
chi'dren tinder nine years, half-price.
The Company will only remain in Liverpool till the 16th May,
after which they intend performing in the following towns during
the months of May and June, namely :
Warrington Stourbridge Sheffield
Preston Dr. itwich Mansfield
Bolton Alcester Derby
Ro hdale Pershore Litchfield
Hall iax Cheltenham Dudley
Leeds Stroud Stourport
Barnsley Bristol Redditch
Chesterfi Id Wigan EvErsham
Nottingham Blackburn Tewkesbury
Burton Manchester Gloucester
Walsall Burnley Mabnesbury
Birmineham Bradford Wooton.ur,der-Edge
Wolverhampton Wakefield Bath.
And will vis t most of the other principal towns in England.
Twa performances each day, and positively no pa stpon emen t on
account of weather.
Tne mid-day Performances are particularly recommended by the
proprietors, being equal in every respect to the night exhibitions.
. All business will be transacted at the ticket office, near the tent.
Aloaission tickets mast always be obtained before entering, as there
Will he no money received by the door keepers under any pretence.
Owing to the immense expense attending this gigantic staliii4v-
Iner,t, and the arrange nents which the proprietors must necessarily
roe in vdv .nce, it cannot, most positively, remain in any town ,a
logger time than advertised.
Fir,t and Second Class Tickets may be procured for each p rfoh-
nAllee two days In advance. by applying at the office near the main
entragce to the tent, between the hours of ten a.m. and six p.m.
The etact performance for which the ticket is intended win be
4113xcl to each ticket, and they will not be available for any other
rePreFentaiion, as the Company's stay iniLiverpool must necessarily
be limited on account of arrangements made in advance at other
Places. The above plan is adopted to divide, as much as possible.
the Ntronaga which the public may bestow Pit tickets can only be
If 8,1 during the evening.
Arming the novelties accompanying this superb Exhibition, is a
newts-invented and gigantic Musical Instrument, called the APOL-
LONICON, drawn by forty beautiful cream-coloured horses, driven
in hand, by Mr. J. P. Paul, the finest reinsm,n in the world.
Attached to this magnificent troupe is a party of
INDIAN- SAVAGES FROM Tax ROCKY MOUNTAINS ,
Re:ently organised into an Equestrian Corps by the proprietors,
expressly for this great enterprise,


THE IMMENSE CANVAS AMPHITHEATRE
1n which the company give their entertainments is of a circular
form, 450 feet in circumference, and occupies a space covering nearly
half-an-acre'of groand.- The canopy is supported by sixteen m ists,
from the peaks of which are displayed the national banners of various
countries. Seats are constructed for the accommodation of
5,000 SPECTATORS,
flit the whole enclosure is brilliantly illuminated with gas, manufac,
tured on the ground, in a portable apparatus.

Messrs. HOWES and CUSHING having determined that every act
le the ring shoo d be rep-e,ented by the best equestrians of the
day, have enesged, at IMMENSE SALARIES, the finest talent in
America, as follows :
The American Prima Donna Equestrienne,
Miss ROSE MADIGAN.
Who is universally considered to be the First Lady Equestrienne
Of the age.

Mr. DAVIS RICHARDS,
The great Western Rider, upon his Indian steed. Every feat that a
steeple chaser or hurdle jumper can accomplish In the saddle, Mr.
Rieha.ds can perform upon his nakea horse, while standing upon the
back of his wild hunter.

The great American Acroba.s.
Messrs. HOLLAND and MURRAY.
These talented artistes introduce a new style of ath etc exercises.
Which, for muscular power and classic elegance of execution, have
never been surpassel even by the time-honoured feats of aymple.

Mr. GEORGE BATCHELDOR,
In his extraordinary Vaulting and Batout leaps, has astonished all
who h.ve ever witnessed them.

JIM MYERS, THE CLOWN.
This eccentric son of Momus Is one of the merriest clowns that has
ever appeared in the American ling. The old favourite clown,
JOE PENTLAND,
will also appear. IL P. MADIGAN and Wx. ARMSTRONG, the
area scene tid. re; J. MADIGAN, the trick rider ; and F. H.
ROSSTON, are also attached to this establishment.
The Clowns will introduce the EDUCATED MULES. These two
hybrids show off 'h&c low comedy instincts, and outstrip, in (rats of
cunning, and excessive drollery ,in antics, anything heretofore ever
Erc.eented to an audience. Thethorough-bred Indian Horse, BLACK
AGLE, will 'also display to she audience a variety of curious tricks,
and astonishing feats of lust hitt and sagacity.

T. GORO-E!S HALL.

ORGAN PERFORMANCES
will be given by the Organist,
MR. W. T. BEST,
EVERY SATURDAY AND THURSDAY.

Saturday Afternoon ..... .. ......... ....at a p.m.
Thursday Evening ..
Admission on tiattnday Afternoon, 6d ;Thursday Evening, 3d
The Coneerts la3t one hour.
Doors oven half an hour before each rerformance.