Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-02-09 00:00:00

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ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE
GREAT CHARLOTTE-STREET.
Proprietor Mr. W. R. COPELAND.

LAST TEN NIGHTS OF THE OPERA COMPANY

MR. ELLIOTT GALER

Respectfully announces to the public of Liverpool that, emboldened
by the patronage that was accorded to him on the - occasion of his
late limited visit, he has ventured to enter into an arrangement
with the Proprietor of this popular Theatre for the purpose of
establishing

AN ENGLISH OPERA,
for the WINTER SEASON. The repertoire includes an entirely
Original• Opera, composed expressly for this Company, by Herr
Meyer Lutz, whicu will be produced for the first time on any stage

in Liverpool.

CONDUCTOR

Stage Manager..
Operatic Manager

HERR MEYER LUTZ
ME. VILLIERS.
MR. E. CORRI.

Mr. ELLIOTT GALER begs to express his acknowledgment of
the gratifying fact that the public Patronage has increased on
each night of the Operatic Performances. In alluding to this
kind and favourable encouragement, he assures his musical
Patrons that the most unremitti,ng assiduity shall be employed to
insure a satisfactory representation of each Opera announced ; and
he respectfully points out to notice, that when the-inseparably
heavy expenses of Chorus and Orchestra are considered, his attempt
to 'present the Operatic Performances at the following scale of.
Admission :—GALLERY, SIXPENCE; Pit, Is. 6d; Side Boxes,
2s. 6d. ; Dress Boxes, 3s. ; may be fitly named the
PEOPLE'S OPERA,
and claim to take rank with the meritorious efforts that have been
made in Liverpool to provide music for the Million.

THIS EVENING (WEDNESDAY), the 9th instant,
For the BENEFIT of Mr. BORRANI,
THE BOHEMIAN GIRL
will be presented for the last time. '
Thaddeus
Count
Devilshoof
Arline .
Gipsey Queen Madame M. Bishop.
And THE QUAKER.
Lubin
Steady (the Quaker) .. ...... Mr. Corti.
Gillian -
On Thursday, last time, •IL TROVATORE.
Manrico Mr. Elliott Galer.
Count de Luna Mr. Borrani.
Azucena . ..
Leonora
To conclude with ROSINA.
Mr. Belville ... ..Mr. Charles Lyall.
Rosina.. ..
Phcebe Miss Millar.
On Friday, for the Benefit of Mr. Elliott Galer, will be presented
for the last time, the favourite Opera of
LUCIA Dl! LAMMERMOOR.
Edgar
Colonel Ashton .
Bide-the-Bent
Arthur. .
Lucy Ashton . • •. Miss F. Reeves.
To conclude with THE WATERMAN. '
Tom Tug .. .. .. .. .. Mr. Elliott Geier,
With the songs of "The Jolly Young Waterman," "Farewell My

trim-built Wherry," &c.
Wilhelmina, Miss Millar; Mrs. Bundle, Miss Hodson
On Saturday. last time, LA SONNAMBULA.
Elvino ...... ....Mr. Elliott Galer.
Count Rodolph ....... ..... ...Mr. Borrani.
Amina
• Liza
To conclude with THE BEGGAR'S OPERA.
Captain Macheath ...........Mr. C. Lyall.
Mat o' the Mint .
Polly Peacham . . .Madame Bishop.
Lucy Lo ckett .....

The NEW OPERA, by Herr MEYER LUTZ, will be produced on

Monday next, the 14th instant,

Doors opened at Half-past Six, and the Performances commence
at Seven o'clock precisely.
Admission :—Dress Boxes, is. ; Side Boxes, is. 6 . ; Pit, 18.6 d. ;
Gallery, 6d. Second Price—Dress Boxes 2s. ;. Side Boxes, ls. 6d. ;
Pit, Is.
The Box-office is open from Ten to Three for securing Seats in
he Dress Circle and taking Private Boxes, which may be had
under the direction of Mr. Geo. Weston.

CHRISTY
_§
HAILLNSTRE LS
CLAYTON M-

POSITIVELY THE LAST EIGHT NIGHTS IN LIVERPOOL

Having to perform in Paris on•the 21st instant,

THIS EVENING (WEDNESDAY), THE 9TH INSTANT,

s At Eight o'cloCk,
THE CHRISTY'S MINSTRELS,

IN THEIR
CELEBRATED ENTERTAINMENT

SONGS, CHORUSES, DANCES, BURLESQUES, AND ILLUS-
TRATIONS OF NEGRO LIFE AND CIIARACTER.

FRIDAY EVENING next, the 11th instant,
Will be devoted to the BENEFIT of Mr. W. P. COLLINS,
Bones, Prima Donna Dancer, and Comedian.

Boxes and Stalls, 2s 6d; Body of the Hall, Is; Gallery, 6d.
Tickets and places may be secured at Messrs. lime and Son's
Music Warehouse, 57, Church-street.

UNDER THE ESPECIAL PATRONAGE OF
TUE WORSHIPFUL THE MAYOR, W. PRESTON, ESQ.

LAST GRAND MORNING PERFORMANCE,
SATURDAY NEXT, THE 12th INSTANT.
Having to perform in Paris on the 21st.
CHRISTY'S MI N STRELS,
CLAYTON HALL.
THE CHRISTY'S -MINSTRELS
Beg to inform the Public that their
LAST MORNING PERFORMANCE
IN CLAYTON HALL,
On their return to Liverpool, will take place
ON SATURDAY NEXT, THE 12rn INSTANT,
Commencing at Half-past Two o'clock.
Boxes and Stalls, 2s 6d; Body of the Hall, Is ; Gallery, 6d.
Tickets and places may be secured at Messrs. Hime and Son's
Music Warehouse, 57, Church-street.

IWANDERS' ROYAL MENAGERIE,
AT THE
OOT OF SHAW'S BROW, OLD HAYMARKET,
LIVERPOOL,
Is replete with every animal that cost, adventure, speculation, and
device could obtain.
SABLE MACCOMO, the AFRICAN LION HUNTER,
Will attack, defeat, conquer, and reconcile the most noble assemblage
of AFRICAN LIONS ever witnessed in any menagerie.
Added to which, the collection abounds with • a numerous and
choice assortment of ELEPHANTS, ELKS, -HORNED HORSES,
LLAMAS, TIGERS, LEOPARDS, PANTHERS, HYENAS, and
WOLVES, fed according to their particular appetites, and confined
in inclosures as near approaching to their health and comfort as
a state of captivity will admit of.
THE FINEST COLLECTION IN THE WORLD.
SELECT DAY EXHIBITIONS and PERFORMANCES from
Eleven till Four o'clock, is each.
EVENING ENTERTAINMENT commences at Six o'clock, when
the charge will be 6d each.
The GENERAL FEEDING of this vast community of Birds,
Beasts, and Monsters of the Deep at Half-past Nine o'clock ; 6d extra.

N.B.—The SELECT BANQUET and DAY FEEDING of the
Wild Ones will be SATURDAY only in each week, at Half-past
Two o'clock.

THE GRAND HISTORICAL PICTURE

OF
FL ORE NCE NIGHTINGALE
AT SCUTARI,
Together with Full Length Portrait of
THE RIGHT HON. THE EARL OF DERBY, K.G.,

NOW ON VIEW, at
MESSES. THOMAS AGNEW & SONS'
NEW GALLERY,

LIVERPOOL AND LONDON BUILDINGS,
EXCHANGE.
Admission on presentation of Address Card.

FINE ARTS

lit R. JOHN R. ISAAC has great pleasure in intimating
that he has NOW ON VIEW, for a few days, Barker's
ru b me Historical Painting of England's Greatest Generals,
WELLINGTON AND THE LATE LORD RAGLAN,

CROSSING THE , PYRENEES! ! !

Painted from Sketches made expressly for the Work by the Artist,

in the Pyrenees,

" This truly grand work of art, depicting the finest scenery in
the world, will take a high rank amongst the best modern pictures,
not only in England, but in Europe."—Chronicle.
" Barker's Picture of the P 3 renees is a work of an age.

'—Journal,

ART UNION ROOMS, 62, CASTLE-STREET,

LIVERPOOL

ANNUAL BALL

MR. and MRS. GIDDENS beg to inform their Friends
and Pupils that their ANNUAL BALL takes place To-
moanow (Thursday), 10th instant, at their Rooms, Hardman-street.
Single Tickets, 7s 6d ; Double, 10s Gd, refreshments included. To
be hsd only at Mr. Giddens's residence, 47, Hope-street. sflo

QPEAKMAN'S ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION BALL
will take place in the Royal Assembly Rooms, Great George-
street, on FRIDAY next, the I Ith instant.
Single Tickets, 7a 6d; Double Tickets, 10s 6d (refreshments
included). Martin's Quadrille Band will be in attendance.
Dancing to commence at Nine o'clock.
Tickets may be had at Speakman's, Liverpool Arms, Duke-
street; and Mr. Wood's, Lord-street. 3fll

ROYAL ASSEMBLY
GREAT GEORGE-STREET.

ROOMS,

A .B AL L ,
IN AID OF THE SOUTHERN AND TOXTETH HOSPITAL,

•
Will take place •
ON WEDNESDAY, THE 23RD INSTANT,
UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF

THE ALDERMEN AND COUNCILLORS OF GREAT GEORGE WARD
Dancing to commence at Nine o'clock. _ . .

Ladies' Ticke;:;;%di Gentlemen's Tickets, lOs 6d each ; may
be obtained from Messrs. John Rogers, Great George-street ' • Thos.
Wagstaff, St. James's
-street; W. Macmillan, Surrey-street; Jas.
Little, Ranelagh-street ; H. R. Wignall, Lord-street; and G. Pans,
Great George-place. THOS. WAGSTAFF, Chairman.
13f23 JOAN ROGERS, Vice-Chairman.

BIRKENHEAD CATHOLIC CHARITY : BAL L
VIE ANNUAL BALL

BIRKENHEAD CATHOLIC i'OOR SCHOOLS,
WILL TAKE PLACE ' •

THIS EVENING (WEDNESDAY), THE 9ru FEBRUARY,
AT THE MONKS' FERRY HOTEL,

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF LADY FEILDING

DANCING TO COMMENCE AT NINE O'CLOCK.
Tickets, 7s. 6d. each, including refreshments, may be obtained
from the Stewards and Secretary ; Mr. Ryalls, Hamilton-street,
and Mrs. L. Keizer, Argyle-street,. Birkenhead ; Messrs; Reckliff
and Son, 44, Castle-street, and Mr. L. Pedrone, Lord-street,
Liverpool.
A boat will leave the Landing-stage for Woodside Ferry every
quarter of an hour till Ten o'clock. Boats leave the Woodside Perry
for Liverpool, 12.30, 1.30, 2.30, 3.30, 4.30, and 5 o'clock.
An Efficient Band will be in attendance.
A. WALKER, Hon. Sec.

HELLEWELL'S 1 A TETUAN' SED INDIA - RUBBER
2& 3, QUADRANT, V Tvsnra, for Gas, Cheinicals, &c.
LIME-STREET, Also for hot or cold water, and steam.
53, CASTLE-STREET. Being pliable, can be used in any situation.
HELLE W ELL' S • NT EW PATENT DRAFT
2& 3, QUADRANT, 11 EXCLDDER, for Doors and Windows,
LIME-STREET,. easily applied, and is thoroughly effectual
53, CASTLE-STREET. in its prevention of drafts.