The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-01-06 00:00:00

The Opening Story by the Au'hor of the celebrated Liverpocl
Pantomimes—" The Child of Hate," "Tim Bobbin," "The Legs of
Man," " The Butterfly's Ball," and " St. George and the Dragon."
The Overture and Music of the Opening composed, selected, and
arranged by Mr. Edward Fitzwilliam. The Scenery designed
entirety by Mr. Dearlove, jun., assisted by Mr. G. Dawson, •and
Mr. Goodman. The Music of the Har!equinade by Mr. Morriss.
The Machinery by Mr. Cowderoy. The Properties and Masks by
Mr. Bromley. The Dresses by Mr. Jeffries. The whole of the
Dances and Action of the Ballet arranged and directed by Signer
L. uri.

SOME ACCOUNT OF THE STORY OF THE PANTOMIME.
Everybody knows the story cf Little Goody Two Shoes ; but
everybody do a not know that the events of her life occurred in
sever,lpleasant places near the great town of Lii:erpool ; and that
Little Goody was not only a Liverpool Lass, but her lover, the sir
Charles Jones of the original story, was no other than the first
Dickey Sam, the illustrious progenitor of all the popul.tion of
Liverpool,' now bearing that time honoured name. In the Pan-
tonime evi-ryb ')dy will witness the main incidents of her career—
how she loses her father and mother in infancy—how she was left
latch only one shoe and her brother Tommy—how Tommy wen: to
sea—how she at last became possessed of two shoe;, which, clr-
eurnst=nce obtained for her the name of Little Goody Two Shoes—
hew when she grew up to be a young woman, the man Sir Thomas
Goon. who had oppressed her father, continued his enmity towards
Y—how, by her industry, she defied all her idle calumniators—
how opened a scho il—how she taught a raven, which she called
alph, to read and spell; also. a pigeon to do the same—how alit
, a present f a skylark—how she adopted a poor lamb that had
lost its dam— -how she called it Billy, and how it followed her
About—how she had a dog named Jumper—how when one day she
"anted out with the raven and the pigeon. her sky lark on her
!anti) and her lamb and her dog by her side—how she was seen by
Sir Thomas Gripe and-his man Goosecap, and low they accused
her of being a witch— how she was tried for one—how Sir Charges
Jones, otherwise Diekey Sam, defends her—how she was found
tUlltylay the Judges Ignorance, Intolerance ard Superstition—how
er brther Tommy returned from Sea—how she was re3cued and
enemies defeated__how she was united to her true love, and
Virtue,
happy ever after, the whole life illustrating the :triumph of
" Perseverance and Industry, over Idleness, Vice, and Malice.
Harlequin.... . Signor Lauri I
Columbine..M'dlle. Jenny Lauri
Pantaloon Signor C. Lauri Clown Signor F. Lauri

t'l• The Management respectfully announces that the SECOND
.7,ItAND DAY REPRESENTATION of the NEW COMIC PAN-
-14 °NUMB will take place on SATURDAY NEXT, the 10th
instant, and EVERY SATURDAY until farther notice, when the
,'Ora Will be Opened at Half-past One, and the Curtain rise :at
'WO o'clock precisely.
Performance in the Evening at the usual time.

Admission—Dress Boxes, 4s; Upper Boxes, 3s; Pit, 2s (Gallery
la. The Box office Is ope daily, from Ten till Three o'clock, for
securing Seats in the Dress Circle, and taking Private Boxes, which
maybe had under the direction of Mr. Shuttleworth. Children
mil arms will not be admitted. Doors open at Half-past Six, to
'.unitnenee at Seven o'clock precisely.

ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE,
GREAT CHARLOTTE STREET,
PROPRIETOR, AIR. W. R. COPELAND.

CIRQUE ROYAL DE SARDAIGNE,
UNDER THE DIRECTION OFN
SIGNOR A. QUAGLIEN I.
And patronised by his Majesty the King Victor Emmanuel.

Mademoiselle Kathen, LA SYLPHIDF.
Mons. Vichardi, as the LEAPER OF THE RIALTO.
Mademolselie Amaglia, the Star of the Seraglio.
THE MARINER, by Mr. Morton.
APOLLO AND VENUS, Pas de Deux, by M. Lago and Amelle.
LA PERCHE MONSTRE.
THE FLOWER GIRL, by Mademoiselle Andrewlina.
MONTAUCIEL, or THE DRUNKEN DRAGOON.
LES cou
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2E RBETES, by Mademoiselle Josephine.
RIAL LEAPING HORSE, introduced by M. Raney.
BARE-BACK RIDING, by M. Sebastiano.
PROPHETE, CHEVAL DE HAUTE ECOLE, introduced by
M. Raney.
LE PETIT VOLTIGEUR, Giovanni.
LE DOURT.E. TRAPEZE by M. M. Leopold and Bouthillier.
THE TWO HEtio6:, Ur a.
COMIC MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT. by the English Clown,

_
Mr. P. Brown.
GRAND ACT OF EQUESTRIANISM, by the astounding and
graceful eeuyere Blademoiselle Clementina Qaglieni.
LE TAMBOUR ./ERlEN—par M. Leopold.
~ BUFFOONERIES, by the English Jester, Mr. Dewhurst.
LECON D' EQUITATION, Comic Equestrian Scene, per.
formed by Messrs. Viehardi, Lago, and Leopold.

Q - The THIRD GRAND MORNING PERFORMANCE will
take place on WEDNESDAY NEX l', the Mt instant, and
VERY WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY until further notice.
Doors to be Opened at Half-past One o'clock, the Performances
to commence at Two precisely.

Admission—Dress Boxes, 35.; Side Boxes, 2s. 6d.; Pit, Is. 6d.';
r '
ery, 6d. Second Price—Dress Boxes, 2s. • Side ditto, is. 6d. ;
• ' is. The Box-office is open from Ten till Three o'clock daily,
Whichdoe
securing Seats; in the Dress Circle and taking Private Boxes,
may be had under the direction of Mr. Shuttleworth. Children
Orbs will not be admitted. Doors open at Half-past Six ;to
eZTLLtnence at Seven o'clock precisely.

W. W.
EQTJADI RDIILL'ES UNRIVALLED
Balls attended in Town or Country on the Shortest Notice.
Opines—SO, MANCHESTER-STREET.
RESIDENCE-52, SALISBURY-STREET,
Accorsplished Pianists and Harpists for Quadrille Parties.
---___ TERMS MODERATE.

ST. GEORGE'S BALL. LIVERPOOL.
THE LIVERPOOL FESTIVAL CHORAL
SOCIETY will give their
PIFTY.SEVENTII PUBLIC PERFORMANCE
In the above Hall,
ON THE EVENING OF FRIDAY, THE Om JANUARY,
When Handel's Sublime Oratorio,
HE MESSIAH,
Will be givTen, with Grand Organ. Full Baud, and Chorus of 300
Performers.
PRINCIPAL VOCALISTS:
MISS SANTLEY. MISS LACY GASKILL,
MRS.- MORGkN,
• MR. WILSON, MR. ARMSTRONG.
Leader
Grand Organ Mr. W. T. BEST.
Conductor
Reserved Seats. 2s 6d; Body, Is 6d; Gallery, Is.
Tickets to be had at the Courier Office, Castle-street ; the prin-
cipal Music Shops; T. Taylor and Co., Printers, 43, Dale-street ;
Mr. Ryalls' Music Warehouse, Hamilton-street, Birkenhead; and
at the Hall on the day of performance.
Doors open at Half-past Sir. Concert to commence at Half-past
Seven. Entrance—North end. Shaw'. Brow.

ROYAL
Mr. Heath, Proprietor.—The National Palace c
Cheap Amusements, and the most elegant Lounge In Europe
EXTRAORDINARY COMBINATION OF NOVELTIES I
Thns whether Male or Female, old or young,
Or Wtd or Single, be this buTder, sung.
Long may you live to hear, and us to call,

TO BE DELIVEUED IN THE HALL,
AT THE LIVERPOOL INSTITUTE, MOUNT STREET.

A Happy New Year to all.
This Evening, and during the week. First acpearance of the
Brothers BILLINGE, and the Brothers FELIX, the Acrobatic
Wonders, whose truly astonishing feats have created the m st
Intense and unexampled admiration and amazement both in
England and the Continent. New and Magnificent Series of
DIORAMIC VIEWS, illustrating the Traveller's Portfolio. or a
Visit to many Lands, at Nine o'clock every Evening'. Great
Success of ORABTREE the Champion Dancer. Great success of
Mr. J. MUNDY, Ireland's great Comic Vocalist. Continued
success of Mr, and Mrs. C. MORGAN, the celebrated Delineators
of Negro Life and Character, Musical Wonders, and Professors of
Natural and Cabalistic Magic, a la Anderson. including the Great
Extinguisher Trick. Lasl. Week but one of FRANK SHORT.
Tremendous success of ye Divertinge Historle of JACKS YE
G I ANTE KILLER. WATER I WATER I i WATER! 1—
Or the Ascent and Descent of RI V IN GT ON P I KE.
Doors open at Six o'clock, to commence at Half-past. Leader,
and Musical Director, Mr. S fANNAItD. The Powerful Brass
Band under the Direction of Mc. J. ARTINGSTALL. Director
of the Entertainments, Mr. HEATH, Jun. Children in arms
will not ben dmitted. Admision—Upper Hall. 6d. Lower Hall. V.

LIVERPOOL SUNDAY SCHOOL AND
LITERARY INSTITUTE.
ELEVENTH WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES,

1857.
Tuesday. Jan. 6.—An Evening with Autographs—Rev. T. Raffles,
D.D., L L.D. _

Tuesday, Jan. 13.—The Gallery of Tempers—Rev. J. B. Owen,
A.M , of London.
Tuesday. Jan. 20.—Mind; its World and Its Powet—Rev. G. W.
Conder, of Leeds.
Tuesday, Jan. 27.—Views of Life—Rev. J. P. Chown, of
Bradford.
Tuesday. Feb. 3.—The Harmo-y of Nature; or. The Divine
Wisdom and Gocdness—Rev. T. Brocklehurst, of Southport.
Wednesday, Feb. 11.— M odern Literature, in its Relations to
Biblical Truths—Rev. Thomas Archer, D.D., of London.
Tuesday, Feb. 17.—Thomas a'Beckett; Crown versus the Mitre—
Rev. R. Vaughan, D.D., President of Llncashire C.Alege.
Tuesday, Feb. 24.—Christian Infidelity; or, Old Foes with New
Faces—Rev. J. B. Lowe.
Tuesday, March 3.—Learned Ignorance—Rev. E. Paxton Hood,
of Dursley.
..Tuesday, Marchlo.—A Commentary on Liverpool Life "—Rev.
11. 8. Brown.

JAMES PERKINS, Secretary.
2,ectures to Commence at Half-past Seven o'clock precisely.
Tickets for the Course;—Members—Unreserved Seats, 2s 6d;
Reserved Seats, 48 6d ; Platform, 54. Non .rnembers—Unreserved
Seats. Ss ; Reserved Seats, 4s 6d; Platform, ss.
ingle Lectures —Unreserved Seat,, 6d; Reserved Seats, Is;
Plutronn. Is. •
Tickets may to obtained at the INSTITUTE, 48, Mount Pleasant;
Messrs.sl G. H. and J. SMYTH, Btrry Street; ADAM REID, BEllelaph
etr; G. Tuomsor,r, London Road ; C. RATCLIFFE, South Castle
'et and of the Superintendents of the various Sunday Schools.
DI ember"' Tickets; to be had only at the Institute.