The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1857-05-01 00:00:00

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HOWES AND CUSHIN-G'S
GREAT UNITED STATES MOUS,
The Largest Establishment M the World.
Comprised exclusively of American Equestrian & Gvmaastic Artist s.
AMERICAN HORSES, AMERICAN CARRIAGES AND
HARNESS,

And a full American Equipage generally ;
H NOW OPEN IN LIVERPOOL EVERY D kV,
ON THE SITE OF THE LATE [SLINGTJN MARKET.
N.3.--There will be Two Performances each day.
Doors open at Two and half-past Seven o'clocric p.m,; performances
commencing half an hour atter.
Cards of A im'ssion : —Pit seats, Is.; box, 25.; reserved box, 3s.
children under nine years, half-price.
The Cornnany will only remain in Liverpool till the 16th May,
after which they intend perinrmrng in the following towns during
the months of May and June, namely :
Warrington Stourbridge Sheffield
Preston Dr. itwich Mansfield
Belton Alcester Derby
Ra hdale Persnore L,tchfield
Rali;ax Cheltenham Dudley
Leeds Stroud Stourport
• Barnsley Bristol Redditch
Chesterfi id Wigan Eversbam
Nottingham Blackburn Tewkesbury
Burton Manchester Gloucester
Walsall Burnley Mal:nesbury
Birmingham Bradford Wooton-ur.der-Edge
Wolverhampton Wakefield Bath.
And will vis't most of the other principal towns in England.
Two perforMances each day, and positively no postponement on
account of weather.
The 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.
Admission tickets mast always be obtained before entering, as there
Will be no money received by the door keepers under any pretence.
Owing to the immense expense attending this gigantic establish-
ment, and the arrange vents which the proprietors must necessarily
make in r.cly ace, it cannot, most positively, remain in any town a
longer time than advertised.
First and Second Class Tickets may be procured for each p rfor-
mance two days in advance. by applying at the office near the main
entrance to the tent, between the hoar, of ten a.m. and six p.m.
The 0-:act performance for which the ticket is intended will be
affix-4 to each ticket, and they will not be available for any other
representation, 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 patronage which the public may bestow Pit tickets can only be
had during the evening.
Among the novelties accompanying this superb Exhibition, is a
newlv-invented and gigantic Musical Instrument, crlled the APOL-
LONICON, drawn by forty beautiful cream-coloured horses, driven
In hand, by Mr. J. P. Pan', the finest reinsman in the world.
Attached to this magnificent troupe is a party of
INDIAN SAVAGES FROM THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS,
Recently organised into an Equestrian Corps by the proprietors,
expressly for this great enterprise,

THE IMMENSE CANVAS AMPHITHEATRE
In which the company give thslr entertainments is of a circular
form, 450 feet in circumference. and o upies a space covering nearly
half-an-acre of gro md. The canopy is supported by sixteen mists,from the peaksof which are displayed the national banners of various
countries. Seats are constructed for the accommodation of
5,000 SPECTATORS,
nu the Whole enclosure is briliiantly,illuminated with gas, manufac-
tured on the ground, in a portable apparatus.

liesqrs,lloWES and CUSHING having determined that every act
in the ring 'hoard be represented by the best equestrians of the
day, have engaged, at IMMENSE SALARIES, the finest talent in
America, as follows :
The American Prima Donna Equestrienne,
Miss ROSE MADIGAN,
of the a
Who is universally considered to be the First Lady Equestrienne
ge.

The Mr. DAVIS R ICHA.RDS,
great 'Western Rider, upon his Indian steed. Every feat that a
steeple
Richards chaser or hurdle jumper can accomplish in the saddle, Mr.
Aichards can perform upon his nakea horse, while standing upon the
back of his wild hunter.

The great American Acrobats,
Messrs. HOLLAND and MURRAY.
These talented artistes Introduce a new style of athletic exercises,
Which, for muscular power and classic elegance of execution, have
nev2r been surpassed even by the time-honoured feats of 0 ympia.

r. GEOGE
In his extraordinary M
au Vlti R
an
ng d BaBATCHELDORtout leaps,, has astonished all
Who have ever witnessed them.

JIM MYERS, THE CLOWN.
This eccentric son of Memos is one of the merriest clowns that has
ever appeared in the American ring. The oil favourite clown,
JOE PENTLAND,
will alto appear. H. P. MADIGAN and War. ARMSTRONG, the
great scene rid 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 cif (halr low comedy instincts, and outstrip, in feats of
cunning, and exces,ive drollery in antics, anything heretofore ever
presented to an audience. The thoroucth.bred Indian Horse, BLACK
EAGLE, will also display to the audience a variety of curious tricks,
and astonishing feats of instinct and sagacity.

lIENGLER'S GRAND CIRQUE VARIETE
DALE STREET, LIVERPOOOL.

Mr. HEM:ILE& has ranch pleasure in announcing that he has suc-
ceeded in engaging, for a limited period, the celebrated Equestrienne,
Ikladame CA RIOT, from the principal Continental Cirques. She will
have the honour of making her firct appearance in England on
Mown4Y, in the celebrated Historical Character of JOAN D'Ase 1—
MAID OP ORLEANS. -
1*- In consequence of the immense success of the GREAT
S tt.t PLR CHASE, it will be repeated This Evening and during
the pre,ent week. In addition to the above, the whole of the
Talented Ma'e and Female Artistes, Trained Horses. Ponies, an
Monkeys, will appear in the Second of the Grand Series of EQUES-
TRIAN and GYMNASTIC PERFORAIANCES.
Also, the First Appearance of the celebrated Gymnasiasts, the
BROVIIEIiS OGEINI.

By de3ire of numerous Families, the Proprietor is induced to give
TWO GRAND MORNING PERFORMANCES
EACH WEEK,
ON WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS,
On which occasions the Cirque will be brilliantly illuminated with
Gas. Doors open at Two, commencing at Half-past. Carriages to
be in attendance at a Quarter-past Four.

THIS EVENING, and during the week.
The eminent Artiste, Mr. J. Henderson, in his GREAT TRAM-
POLINE FLIGHTS.
The Great Caledonian Hors Man, Mr. W. Pow it, will aapear in an
exciting act of Equestrianism, entitled THE HORSE TAMER, in
which he will Ride, Drive, and Manage NINE FIERY SrEans.
The Second Part will commence with a Grand Military Pageant,
arranged by Mr. Chas. Hengler, entitled ENGLAND and FRANCE :
or, 1.. A BELLE ALLIANCE.

The Great English Mr. James Bridges, will appear in cne
of his fearie,s aoo unapproachable LEAPING ACTS.
The Entertainments will be enlivened by the drolleries and

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comicalities of
THE BEST CLOWNS IN THE WORLD.
The GrirmOdi of the Ring . . MYNHEER FROWDE.
The Merry Musical Biomes ... • MR. CHATERIS JACKSON
The Clown Flanvais M. HENDERSON.

Box Office open daily from 11 to 3, under the superintendence of
Mr. Fisher. of whom places can be secured.
Programmes to be obtained at the Cirque gratuitously, no person!
having authority to charge for them either in or out of the estab•
lishment.

During the s'ijourn of the company in Liverpool, Mr. Hengler and
assistants intend devoting a portion of their time in giving tuition
In the elegant accomplishment of riding. Cards of terms to be
ob•ained at the box office.

Reserved Seats or Stalls (select)
Boxes (select)
Second Seats
Gallery
Promenade
Order and decorum will be strictly enforced. Police officers will
be in attendance.
Open every evening at Seven o'clock. commencing at Half-past
precisely, and theyerformances will conclude about a quarter past
Ten.
Carriages to set down and take up with the horses' heads towards
the Exchange.
Children under ten years of age and Schools Half-price to Stalls,
Boxes, and Second Seats.
Second Prices at Nine o'clock.
Leader of the Quadrille Band, Mr. G. Jackman; Leader of Brass
Band, Mr. W. Allen ; Master of the Horse, Mr. T. Brown ; Trea-
sure, Mr. C. Fisher; Architect, Mr. O'Hara; Decorative Artist,
Mr. Day; Acting Manager, Mr. A. Henry; Proprietor and Director,
Mr. Charles Hengler. _

T:CENGLER'S GRAND CIRQUE VARIETE
..3/4. DALE-STREET, LIVERPOOL.

IMPORTANT ENGAGEMENT!-FOR ONE WEEK ONLY

ha3'sirs•uCel,,,,,k,arasin eHRnAgG;L,ng,
Eißlias much pleasure in announcing, that he
for One Week only, the
GRE-IT TRIBE OF BEDOUIN ARABS,
PROM MOROCCO (ELEVEN IN NUMBER),
Whose astounding sUIIMERSAULTS and immense i EAPS from a
solid at ne are perfectly electrifsi,,g. They will have the honour of
snaking their first appearance in Liverpool on MONDAY next,May 4.
Full particulars announced.

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AYL°n'S VINE HOTEL,
14 AND CONCERT HALL.
GREAT CHARLOTTE-ST., NEAR THE TOP OF WHITECHAPEL.
Enslag.rcent of
CORr4.,,EY KANE.
Aleo,
MR. COX,
From America,
who will appear in his Coloured Comic Entertain-
mentired Every Evening.
Great success of the
much
MADAME 'RadmO Comic Vocalist
R.
Also, MISS LI'ZZY DE.GREY,
The pleasing Ballad VoFalter,
Immense success of the old favourite Comic Singer,
ENNETT,
MR. TOM B
Also, MR. DUCKWORTH, the Wonderful One-legged Dancer.
Also Mr. Du FFY, the " rale brotd of a bOY. —A laughable Sketch
very evening. Aumzsolori Flux.