Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-01-21 00:00:00

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ritEATRE-ROYAL, WILLIAMSON-SQUARE.
ti:P THE NEW, GRAND, COMIC PANTOMIEM.

TAE THIS DAY •(Saturday), the 21st instant,
FOURTH GRAND MORNING PERFORMANCE
of the PANTOMIME,
Preceded by the Farce of THE TWO GREGORIES.
Doors open at Half past One o'clock, commencing at Two.

THIS EVENING (Saturday), the 21st instant,
THE LITTLE TREASURE.
After which, the PANTOMIME.
On Monday next, and every evening during the week;
THE YOUTHFUL QUEEN.
After which, the New, Grand, Comic, Christmas Pantomime,
entitled,
LITTLE SNOW WHITE;
OR,
ITARLEQUIN PRINCE GOLDENHE A RT, AND THE MAIDEN
„..
Theatre) by Mr. WHO NEVE I SAW HER FACE IN A GLASS!
..,:me OPening Stoy oCharles Millward f the Pantomime (written expressly for
'i_ .
The Overture and Music of the Opening, and the Music of
the c 0 •
it_ mit Scenes composed, selected and arranged by Mr.
painted The The Scenery of the Pantomime designed and
Goodin by Mr. George Dawson, assisted by Messrs. Penn,
°man, Hall, and Rogers. The Machinery by Mr. Caw-
drey. Th
Jenkins e l'd. and Rogers.
Mr. Clarkson. The Properties by Mr.
The Dresses, asbusted by Messrs. Dearlove, sen , and E. Lauri.
an hy Mr. and Mrs. Jefides. The whole of the
Acti esoarranged by Miss M`Gi ty and Miss Bramah. The
on f the Ballet directed by Miss M'Ginty.
ARGUMENT.
the re-7°
'Ever
long age there existed a remote little kingdom in
'l' of Drimitive sExtravagance called Faraway, which, at the
crafty andPteriod to which this story refers, was governed
and uodieelYtrannieal monarch, yclept Squander, whose by a
reckless
o•ad aucl't ed expenditure (book-keeping being then unknown
doe, 1 ors never dreamt of,) had plunged his little kingpovertyand want his wretched subjects into an abject state of
and
to stop —A,' In order to replenish his empty coffers,lg
aquanaei-c Murmurs of his impoverished followers, Burg
alliance b conceived the idea of effecting a . ri
bean, twen
hose
hk. onl son the handsome Prince Golden-
Pleahaterni,
.sznanedrehwealthy yspinsier Princess, his ward,
wdern.
t, -lined in her money-bags. Like many
ma
twit
his tZak a..erno t..,...
w„ uis Majesty speedily made the .lisco.veery;
d for
althou
oleet express Intended briCe was quite willtadg, the bridegroom
lue ed a decided objection to the alliance.
. Finding
tern 11,100 obstinate that threats and entreaties alike failed to
'fixed 17 front , de-
'ellllle culiniug his anti-matrimonial purpose,
the - the
4. ~_ inheme by which he hoped to overconr
abeno ma °` his son, andentrap him into wedlock with the
-4.-tat th-A-e4a,_ns beautiful Princess. Having an ungallant
.idea
", the 1F sex were wholly and without exception
ownaddicted
',aces o_l-nig-glass (those in which they could see their
trinCeu:2lg been invented about that time), he despatched the_
me return-Emil his travels, and obtained his royal promise they!,
Ilerer hn—i.ed 'without havin discovered a fair maiden who hoa.
fered ),._,'"eld her face in a gglass he would then accept the prhis
novel m'off of the obnoxious PAncess. Proceeding upon ost
resit,,,ani.aPParently p 1 sa mission, the Prince. had. ant . e
tcae-11;.a "Mu/elf to desopLe, when, wearied and ,di n
airie'' an enchanted forest and, by the aig of cer
of his
_Who dwelt therein, he'w s enabled to discover the object
vho, aorch in the person of little Snow-white, a woad
their 0 gether with her companions, had not only neverofsoenene
rasa untilfaaea la
a h ir abode,
glass, but had never seen the face
phich
..... the arrival of Prince Golden-heart in t
_en.ryland.
l'he pei;v:s a aeauestered dell on the borders of F 1
skate
.. overi
to
reci with her beaut and the maiden was not slow
°Yed hY his wonderful discovery, was at once
_procate the ae t. 3-'
n intent.
Vial:uhseoirf tfltuetttre
Was Probably a happy one--but history is obli-
'Whose I,l' subsequent carr. Certain learned antivarians,
believe that
the
...._
sPeeial mission is to ahempt to make pthal4e nce to
the ilia tY records of past and gone are of more imyer
en_.
tatiel'og Present thaa the stirring events of the existing g;
,!__
that qbper theonward advancement of the future, are of opinion
heneath ancient kingdon of Faraway has been discov is
the Goodwin Sands, and a Limited Liability scheme 1 I,:_coontenTletton for explorbg that highly attractive locality.
r..r_ tilers it is contended that Hilbre Island covers the defunct
r2.„...mmgdonl+ and this supposition is encouraged by the recent dis-
4x7,e.ry. of a fossil, bearing a strong rose c•blance to a missing
aillniyietke,ornfoonnerly the property of King Squande,i... Other
a pundits are of opinion that Farawaa is buried
4114....0b1i.vi0n, and that it never existed an . where but the
aaventave imagination of a needy author.

TRANSFORMATION.
Harlequin ...... Mr. W. Waite Pantaloon Mr. E. Lauri
waintY
Clown ......... Mr. Power I Columbine ......bliss

Admission :---Dress Boxes, 4s. ;
Upper Boxes, 3s. ; Pit, 25.;
gallery, Is.
Doors Opened at Half-past Six, and the Performances corn-
tnence at Seven o'clock precisely.
.. he
T Box-office is Open from Ten to 'Three, for see,ining ara Y
Teats in the Dress Circle and taking Private Boxes, will= 9e had under the direction of Mr, George Weston.

LICENSED R Vl*
TIYO ;TAT", LLERS'

PATRONS.
The Right Honourable the EARL of SEFTON.
The Hon. ALGERNON EGERTON, M.P.
W. J. LEGIT, Esq., M.P.
J. C. EWART, Esq., M.P.

The Committee have the honour to announce that the
ANNUAL BALL,
In aid of the Benevolent Institution, will take place at the
TOWN HALL,
On TUESDAY, the 24th January instant.

Master of the Ceremonies,

Mr. H. GIDDENS.

Two most efficient Quadrille Bands, under het superinten-
dence of Mr. Squire Greenwood, are engaged for he occasion.
The Pensioners' Band will also, by the kind permission of
Colonel Rogers, be in attendance.
Refreshments of a very superior quality will be provided,
under the superintendence of the Committee.

. ,
Tickets, including refreshments, 10s. 6d. each, may be obtained
at the following Music Shops—Messrs. Hime and Son's, Church-
street ; Messrs. Dreaper and Son's, Bold-street ; Mr. Smith's,
Lord-street; from the Committee, Mr. M. War riner (chairman),
63, Copperas-hill ; Mr. H. Lumb (vice-chairman), 129, Bruns-
wick-road; Mr. W. Coward, 75, Brunswick-read; Mr. Thomas
Jones, Brownlow-hill ; Mr. George Howe, 10, Canning-place ;
Mr. Thomas Calderbank;' 193, Upper Frederick-street
Charles Batten, 98, Parliament-street ; Mr. James Porter,
brewery. Myrtle-street North ; Mr. John Thornton, 374,
Vauxhall-road ; Mr. William Crane, 50, Pembroke-place ; Mr.
H. Hornby, 29, Lime street; Mr. 11.,Curwen, 2, Great Homer-
street ; Mr. W. Glover, Derby Hotel, West Derby-road ;or
from the Secretary, at the Institution, West Derby-road.
8j25 J. F..CROSSMAN, Secretary.

ALBANY HOTEL, LIME-STREET, LlvEnrooL.
J. S. LOFTHOUSE, Proprietor.
This HOTEL, with CONCERT HALL, was OPENED on
Saturday, Dec. 31, with marked success; and the Proprietor
begs to return his sincere thanks to his Friends for their kind
support.
The Proprietor has much pleasure in announcing that he has
succeeded in securing the services of that eminent vocalist,
MISS EMMA BRUCE, Pupil of Professors Albert Montague
and Herr Otto Keihter, who, in connection with other well-
known Artistes, will appear nightly.
The Concert will commence at Half-past Seven.
FOR GENTLEMEN ONLY.

S
TAR COMMERCIAL HTEL AND
ROOMS, WILLIAMSON-SQUARE, LIVERPOOL.CONCERT-
(OPPOSITE TILE THEATRE ROYAL.)
PROPRIETOR MR. E. BRAHAM.
MANAGER MR. J. SIMMONS.
Immense success of the Sisters ELIZA and MARY ANN
SHERRANS.
Mr. JOHN GILL, the inimitable Comic Patter Vocalist and
Author, has become quite a favourite. •
Engagementh ofs
first a Mr. WYNHA iM
LCi ve LARK, the celebrated
Tenor singer (ippearaDnce n rpool.)
Violin, Mr. SIMMONS. Piano-forte and Harmouium, Mr.
HATTON. Commencing every evening at Half-past Seven.
Admission Free. Gentlemen only admitted.
Wines, Spirits, Ales, and Cigars, of the best quality. N.B.—
The Commercial Department is quite separate from the
Concert RoomE.