The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-01-07 00:00:00

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THEATRE ROYAL, WILLIAMSON SQUARE.

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
EVEIVING (Wednesday), and on Friday and Saturday,
A ROLAND FOR AN OLIVER.'
The First JUVENILE NIGHT, TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) the
Bth instant, when the Pantomime will be pla3ed as a First Piece.
,To conclude with M.R. AND MRS. WHITE.
'To conclude with, Every Evening, except To-morrow, a New,
Grand, Local, Comic, Christmas Pantomime, entitled,
HARLEQUIN AND LIT ['LE GOODY TWO SHOES ; Or,
THE LIVERPOOL LASS AND DICKY SAM.

The Opening Soy by the Author of the celebrated Liverpool
Pantomimcs—"The child of Hale," "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 Fitstvitliam. The Scenery designed
entirely by Mr. Dearlove, jun., assisted by Mr. G. Dawson, and
Mr. Goodman. The Music of the Harlequinale by Mr. Morriss.
-!'he Machinery by Mr. Cowderoy. The Properties and Masks by
Dlr. Bromley. The Dresses by Mr. Jeff.ies. The whole of tire
Dances and Action of the Ballet arranged and directed by Signor

SOME ACCOUNT OF THE STORY OF THE PANTOMIME.

Pverybody knows the story cf Little Goody Two Shoes ; but
everybody do,s not know that the events of her life occurred in
sever.l piemant places near the great town of Liverpool ; 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
Pieity Sam, the Illustrious progelitor of all the popul,tion of
Liverpool, now bearing that time honoured name. In the Pan-
,rybady will witness the main incidents of her career-
11'3W she loses her father and mother in infancy—how she was lett
only one shoe and her brother Tommy—how Tommy went to
sea—how she at last became possessed of tao shoes, which ch.-
eurtaFt,tice obtained for her the name of Little Goody Two Shoes—
how i;TV when she grew up to be a young woman, the man Sir Thomas
who had oppressed her father, continued his enmity towards
""odY—how, by her industry, she defied all her idle calumniators—
ahe opened a school—how she taught a raven, which she called
to read and spell ; also, a pigeon to do the same—how she
lostd a Present of a skylark—how she adopted a poor lamb that had
its dain—how she called it May, and how it followed her
abAtt—how she had a:dog narnediJumper—how when one day she
otzt with the raven and the pigeon. her sky lark on her
and her lamb and her dog by her side—how she was seen by
Thomas Gripe and his man Goosecap, and how they accused
.er of being a witch— how she was tried for one—how Sir Charles
Jones, otherwise Dickey Sam, defends her—how she was found
tulity by the Judges Ignorance, intolerance and Superstition—how
117 r 1 brother Tommy returned from Sea—how she was rescued and
enemies defealed__how she was united to her true love, and
vi barmy ever after, the whole life illustrating the ,;triumph of
rtue, Perseverance and Industry, over Idleness, Vice, and Malice.
pa'lecluinq,.......Sin lor Lauri Columbine..WSig
dlle. Jenny Lauri
atttalour. Signor C. Lauri Clown nor F. Lauri

G - The Management respectfully announces that the SECOND
;ItA,ND REPRESENFATION of the NEW COMIC PAN-
' 0 dI.ME will take place on SATURDAY NEXT, the 10th
,
iptant, and EVERY SATURDAY until farther notice, when the
14)rs will be Opened at Half-past One, and the Cur Lin rise at
wo O'clock precisely.
Performance in the Evening at the usual time.

, Admission—Dress Boxes, 4s; Upper Boxes, 3s; Pit, 2s;" Gallery
The Box office is ope i daily, from Ten till Three o'clock, for
securing Seats in the Dress Circle, and takinsr, Private Boxes, which
tr
laY be had under the direction of Mr. Shuttleworth. Children
clic, arms will not be admitted. Doors open at Half-past Six, to
Mmence at Seven o'clock precisely.

ILUY AL AMPHITHEATRE,
GREAT CHARLOTTE STREET,
PKOFAIETOR, ➢IR. W. R. COPELAND.

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

Mademoiselle Kathen, LA SYLPHIDF.
r'rons. Vichardi, as the LEAPER OF THE RIALTO.
Amaglia, the Star of the Seraglio.

THE MARINER, by Mr. Morton.
APOLLO AND VENUS, Pas de D.:ux, by M. Lazo and Amelie.
LA PERCHE MONSTRE.
THE FLOWER GIRL, by Mademoiselle Andrewlina.
INIONTAUCLEL. or THE DRUNKEN DRAGOON.
TRIAL
COURBETTES, by Mademoiselle Josephina.
2ERIAL LEAPING HORSE, introduced by M. Raney.
ritop,, PARE-BACK RIDING, by M. Sebastiano,
"ETE, CHEVAL DE HAUTE ECOLE, introduced by
M. Raney.
LE PETIT VOLTIGEUR, Giovanni.
LT-'3- DOUBLE TRAPEZE, by M. M. LeOpold and Routhliner.
Coy
MUSICAL
TWO HEROES OF SPARTA.
AL ENTERTAINMENT, by the English Clown,
Mr. P. Brown.
GRAND ACT OF FQUESTRIANISaf, by the astounding and
graceful ecuyere Mademoiselle Clementina Qaglieni.
„' LE TAIIIBOUR YEMEN—par M. Leopold.
LA 'in POONERI ES, by the English Jester, Mr. Dewhurst.
LECON D' EQUITATION, Comic Equestrian Sceae, per-
formed by Messrs. Vichardi, Lago, and Leopold.

The THIRD GRAND MORNING PERFORMANCE will
1,4 nlLce THIS
WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY until further otice.
• to be Opened at Half-past One o'clock, the Performances
t? commence at Two precisely.

all admission—Dress Boxes, 35.; Side Boxes, 2s. 6d.; Pit, Is. 6d.";
e,rY, 6d. Second Price—Dress Boxes, 2s. • Side ditto, is. 6d. ;
". The Box.office is open from Ten till' Three o'clock daily,
..,.securing Seats in the Dress Circle and taking Private Boxes,
i„ ybe had under the direction ot Shuttleworth. Children
en,. r:rras will not be admitted. Doors open at Half-past Six; to
......]..zesereven o'clock precisely.
4-7. W. EMIDY'S UNRIVALLED
- QUADRILLE BAND.
Bali
attended in Town or Country on the Shortest Notice.
OFFICE-50, MANCHESTER-STREET.
A REslnencx-52, SALISBURY-STREET,
.ceonsplished Pianists and Harpists far Quadrille Parties.
TERMS MODERATE.

P r, ST. GEORGE'S HALL, LIVERPOOL.
'-`lll LIVERPOOL FESTIVAL CHORAL
SOCIETY will give their
PIPTY.SEVENTH PUBLIC PERFORMANCE
In the above Hall,
°N THE EVENING OF FRIDAY, THE gru JANUARY,
When Handel's Sublime Oratorio,
T HE ME S S I A H,
'11! be given, with Grand Organ, Fall Band, and Chorus of 300
Performers.
PRIN VOCALISTS :
HISS SANTLEY.CIPAL
MISS LACY GASKILL,
MRS. Af ORGAN,
MR. WILSON,
MR. E. CUZNER, of the Cathedral. Chester.
Leader
O •• •
Uraud o;gan •
Conductor
Mr. C. B. HERRMANN.
Reserved Seats. 2s 6d; Body, Is 6d; Gallery, Is.
;Tickets to be had at the Courier Office, Castle-street; the prin-
,l_l'l Music Shops; T. Taylor and Co., Printers, 43, Dale-street ;
%ells Music Warehouse, Hamilton-street, Birkenhead; and
"Ic the Hellion the day of performance.
Doors open at Half-past Six. Concert to commence at Half-past
89ven• Entrance—North end, Shaw's Brow.
pOYAL COLOSSEUM, PARADISE-STREET.—
„:74-11) Mr. Heath, Proprietor.--The National Palace of
s-nenn Amusements, and the moat elegant Lounge in Europe!
EXTRAORDINARY COMBINATION OF NOVELTIES !
Thns whether Male or Female, old or young,
Or Wt d or Single, be this burdea sung,
Long may you live to hear, and us to call,
A Happy New Year to all.
Tfs's F.vening. and during the week. First anpearance of the
Brothers EILLINGIE, and the Brothers FELIX, the Acrobatic
Wonders, whoss truly astonishing feats have created the most
intalse and unexampled admiration and amazement both in
V.ngland and the Continent. New and Magnificent Series of
DIORAMIC VIEWS, iilustrating the Traveller's Por. folio, or a
Visit to many Lands, at Nine o'clock every Evening. Groat
Surce,s of CRABTREE the Champion Dancer. Great success of
hir. 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, ala Andereon, including the Great
.!-',ltinguisher Trick. Last Week but one of FRANK SHORT.
l_remendous success of ye Divertinge Historie of JACKE YE
(ANTE KILLER. WATER! WATER!! WATER!!!-
1r the Ascent and Descent of RIVINGTON PIKE.
Doors open at Six o'clock, to commence at Half-past. Leader,
Musical Director, Mr. S rANNARD. The Powerful Brass
!-i!ind under the Direction of Mr. J. ARTINGSTALL. Director
will
the Entertainments,' Mr. HEATH, Jun. Children in arms
not be adm•t, Admision—Unner Hali. 6d. Lower

LIVERPOOL SUNDAY SCHOOL AND
LITERARY INSTITUTE.
ELEVENTH WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES,
TO BE DICLIVERICD IN TH HALL,
AT THE LIVERPOOL INSTITUTE, E mouNr STREET.
A t.esofdayt Jan
3.—The Gallery of Tempers—Rev. J. B. Owen,
London.
sday. Jan, 20.-3lind •; its World and Its Power—Rev. G. W.
Corder, of Leeds.
sdaYt Jan. 27.—Views of Life—Rev, J. P.
Bradford.Chown, of
ljuesdity. Feb. 3.—The Harmcry of Nature; or. The Divine
Vora and Goodness—Rev. T. Brocklehurst, of Southport..
to
Blbrefine'daY. Feb. IL—Modern Literature, in its Relations ical Truths— Rev. Thomas Archer, D. D., of London.
kevUe,..sdaY. Feb. 17.—Thomas a'Beckett ; Crown versus the Mitre—
tt• 'Vaughan, D.D.I. Prtsident of Lsncashire C,llege.
raotelad)'. Feb.
824.—Christian Infidelity; or, Old Foes with New
. Lowe.
I)'uaY, March 3.—Learned Ignorance—Rev. E. Paxton Hood,
14rsle,
''.ea„ prodaY, March 10.—A Commentary on "Liverpool Life "—Rev.
".

JAMES PERKINS, Secretary.
..,,r.Aetureg to Commence at Half-past Seven o'clock precisely.
Reger'Tickets for the Course:—Members—Unreserved Seats, 2s 6d;
`'eats,vfle:l Seats, 4s 6d; Platform, 50. Non.members—Unreserved
.; -; neserved Seats, 4s 6d; Platform, 55.
P;aiPogr'e Lectures.—Unreserved Seat., 6d; Reserved Seats, Is;
rickrt. Is,
tressr, a may be obtained at the IrtsTurtrrs. 48, Mount Pleasant;
Street • and J. SMYTH, Berry Street; ADAM REID, Ranelagh
f•treet!
Sod TuotirsoN, London Road ; C. RATCLIFFE, South Castle
of the Superintendents of the various Sunday Schools.
".wers'Tickets to be had only at the Institute.