Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-12-23 00:00:00

ROYAL AktPHITHEATRB.:, GREAT CHARLOTTE STREET,

MR. WI LLIAM C 0 OKE,
Proprietor and Maneg-.ir of Astley's Rtyal Amphi-
thea're, London, respectfully announces that he purposes giving

A SERIES OF
EQUESTRIAN PERFORMANCES

In the ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE, Liverpool,
For SIX WEEK 3 Only,
THIS EVENING (WEDNESDAY), December 23, 1857..

The great resources of his Colissal Establishment will enable him
to bring forward as array of Talent, both English an I Continental,
that will eq al tha m• at B DISPLAYS OF EQUIrAI lON
ever given in that Elegant Eslabliihment.
MORNING PERFORMANCES
Will be given
On THUR'iDAY, Dac. 24ru, ♦ND SiTURDAY DEc. '262u.
To commence at Two o'Clock.

PRINCIPAL AtinsTas.
Mr. FRANK PASTER, Lae uein Mr. PE R IF, the Flying Vol-
of the Amu;can Anna. tiguer.
The Brothers HUTCH' NSn IT, the Master W. GEE, Double-Horse
fir.t Gymnastic Artistes cf the Rider.
day.iiad'lleßLANCHE, Leaping Act
Herr CH RISTOFF, the Creates', and Character Rider.
Tight-rope Artiste of the pre Slad'ile JZININIE, Leaping Act
sent age. and Scarf Rider.
Mr. WALKER, the Renowned La Petite MARIE and L' gnfant
Slack-rope Venter. - L UIB. Double Act Riders.
ABDALLA F 1 As ON. the Are, Madame MELL I LOS, Leaping Act
Clown and Trampolinist. and Charact r Ri ler.
Signor R USSI',L 1 and Family. lions. MEI,I,ILOS.
Mr. MITCHELL, Shaksperear :dons. AG LISSI.
Clown. Madame A G SST.
Mr. ADAMS, the Ennon of the lions. G [ALIO ME.
Cu% le. and
Mr. J.,CrEE, the Lion Horseman. Hr. WI ',LIAM COOK T, Jun.

THIS EVENING, and during the Week,
FIL')GRAIDIE.—PART FIRST.
Mr. JOSEPH GEE and Mad'lle, JENNIE in their admired Act o:
FLORA and ZEPHYR.
Signor RUSSIL LI and Pupil on LA PERC aE.
Meeter W. GEE., the Meltollan Life on the Till,
Mad'lle BLANCHE, the admired Female Equestrienne, is
LEES SAUTd DES 03JETS.
A Pantomimic Sketch, The COUNT and COUNTESS L'AMOUR,
a Hundred Years ago ! by La Petite MA AE and L'Enfant
LOUR JE 'NIE.
The First VIM to the Riding School, by ADAMS, the Clown.
I The Renowned Brothers HUFCIIINSJN, in their popular
DP.AWING-ROOII ENTERTAINMENT.
Mr. WM.•COOKE, Jun., Pupil of Monsieur Bucher, Paris. will
introdnc., his famott. Horse E AIPE ROA, and put him through the
Whole of tae Evolutions of the HAUTE E•JOLIr.o.
An interval of t ifteen NEnites between the
First and Second Parts.

PART SECOND.
Bar CIIRIST3FF, the greatest Tiiht-rope Artiste in the World.
The feats of this accomplished performer are indescribable, excelling
n every feat hitherto attempted, and in fac.; ate of so burprising
nature as to defy. all competi.ion.
Madame MELLILO3 will appear as Chi, FORTUNE TELLER,
her celebrated Character Act.
Mr. W. COOKE in crder to place before the Public of Liverpool
an artiste of colchr ty, has crigigeti, at a great ex,:ense, the highly
renowned American Equestrian,
FRANK PASTOR,
Acknowledged b; his cdmitrymen the greatest rider that ever
appeared in the United States.
Mr. W. COOK Jun., will exhibit the extraordinary docility o f
his Lilliputian Pody, YOUNG ROBIN GREY. Amongst the
numerous feats this Pony will execute, he will walk several Cones
round the arena on his hind legs.
LA LUrTE; or, CATUTI ME WHO CAN, by several of the
principal Members of the Company.
Mr. WALKER, on the CORDE VOL ANTE.
A GRAND ENTREE by E LADIES and GENTLEMEN,
airdngt'd and produced by Mr. W. Cooxx, Jun.
The whole o: the arrangemen's under the Direction of
Mr. WM. COOKE, Jan.

Doors opened at Half-past Six, and the Performances comment: at
*even o'clocK precisely.
Admission— Dress Boxes, 3s ; Side Boxes, 2s Gd ; Pit, la6d ; G I-
lery, 6d. Second Pr'ce—Dress Boxes 2s; Side Boxes, is Gd ; Fit, Is.
The Box office is open from Ten till Three o'clock daily, for securing
Seats In the Dress Circle and taking Private Boxes, which may be
had under the direction of Mr Shuttieworth.

ST. GEORGE'S HALL.

E 0 P L E'S

CONCERTS

EVERY SATURDAY EVENING,

SATURDAY NEXT, DECEMBER 25, AT EIGHT O'CLOCK.
The Management begs to announce that, anxious to make those
Concerts acceptable to all classes, an eag-Bement has been made with
the celebrated