The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-06-28 00:00:00

THE CATAGELOSEUM,
ZASTII4.II FERRY PLEASURE GROI

lE
R Proprietor of these celebrated and much ad-
i Mired Rural Gardens begs to announce to the Public that
Ile has succeeded, at a great expense, in procuring tb's extra-
ordinary Rxhibition, which has for several seasons been the
great exciting attraction of the Rosherr ille Gardens, at Graves-
end, near London.
The Catagelosenm, or "Temple of Laughter," contains nu-
Merous groups of figures of life size, moving
tesque, but life-like manner, relieved by appropriate scenery.
in the most gro-
So pleasing are the movements of these figures, that they have
licited the applause of thousands, and have received the eulo-
most of the metropolitan papers, r
especially of the

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_The Figures of the Catageloseum are arranged in groups.
Group I represents the Atelier of Mr. Tobias Hobbs, a re-
pairer of dilapidated understandings, with his Parish Appren=
lice and Assistant Shoeblack.
Group 9
gives a vivid notion of the occupations of Miss Lu-
eretia Birchurn, the talented Conductress of a Preparatory
~
eininary for the education of Young Gentlemen.
Group 3 represents Mr. Annibal Sharp, an itinerant Siszer
Grinder, who is giving practical lessons in his art; accom-
panied by his friend and ally, Mr. Daniel Sly, the Tinker.
Group 4.—Drawing-room Interior, with a glance of matri-
monial felicity—Mr. Ezekiel Squeezum, a Retired Parish
Officer, at home with his young Wife, the late Miss Carolina
Stubbs, Straw Bonnet Maker.
Group s.—Village Scene, the foreground occupied by Samuel
Slack, the Costernsonger returning from market, with his affec-
tionate Wife and obstinate Donkey.
Group 6 represents the Interior of a Smithy, with Mr. Lriah
Ironsides, the Farrier, and his subordinates, bard at work.
Group 7.—A Marble Mason's Yard and Tobstne Manu-
factory, Tobias Tugg and Partner industriouslym engaged in the
science of Stone Cutting.
The Catageloseum will be open daily to visitors during the

bn, 4d. each ; children under ten years of age, half-

lin and after the let of May steam-boats will run between
Liverpool and Eastham as follows
FROM LIVERPOOL
8 o'clock a.m

FROM EASTIIAM

o'clock a.r

-
f f f f
I
3 ~, p.m

12 ~
2 2f

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itizao)
ISDER THE PATRONAGE OF HER MOST GRACIOUS
MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA.
GThe Right Hon. the Earl of ELLESMERE, Vice-Patron.
.RAND REGATTA ON THE RIVER MERSEY.
..., Her Majesty having been graciously pleased to give a
sailedfor on the 19th July next, on the RIVER MERSEY, by
'?ENTYachts belonging to Itoyal Clubs, it is proposed to hold a
ERAL REATTA, on the same day, within the. River,
GOATg SMALL YACHTS, AMATEUR ROWING RACES, PILOT
S, TRAWL BOATS, SHRIIPERS' BOATS, SHIPS'
PIGS ROWED by SAILORS, &c., to take place while the
large yachts are sailing outside the port, under the patronage
of the Royal Mersey Yacht Club, the Birkenhead Model Yacht
Club, Commodores and Officers of the above Clubs, Stewards
and Members of Committee, and other Gentlemen taking an
interest in Aquatic Sports.
mitteeSubscriptio the n Lists h ave been Placed ir. the hands of the Co m
, and Public are resp
enect tor fully invited to contribute to
lellow-townsmen. .
the recreation and amusem , a large Poo rtion of their
The Committee will meet every Saturday, at Jones's Hotel,
Sirkenhead, in the Club-room of the R.M.Y.C., at Three P..,
to receive communications and make the necessary arrange.
dents.
,4111_.e Private Gronadi
eattached to the Hotel will be kept ex_
i' bscri b.Blvelyer for the useof Subscribers to the Regatta, and each
may 11 1+ a Ticket for himself and Tickets for La.
les Gaetae Juifenailee Members of his Family on application to
the ry.

.... .
ON MONDAY, THE 18THPROGRAMME
.t. 25
WILL BE SAILED FOR, PURSE of
A CHALLENGE CUP of ZlOO value, ando
en to all Royal
JULY NEXT,
Riven -by the Members of the R.m.Y.C• ; ailPed the Queen's
Yacht clubs ; entrance, Z 2 2s. To be Balled the Buoy, and
eciurse, From Birkenhead Victoria
Victoria Chan-
.W. Lightship, Bell Buoy 'and Lightship main,
tel. to Birkenhead. To start about Elev,
OIV TUESDAY, THE 19TH,
a Channel, Bell
THE GENERAL REGATTA
PRIZES :
WILL TARE PLACE, FOR THE FOLLOWING P---
PRIZE 1, AT it, .m. HER NIAJESTY
to
value- 100, preaeAnted—mo t ' sl by Queen Victorite
the R.M.Y.C. ; ope to It s graciou y
h bove 8 tons ; t.me
a Royal Clu s a
k (A Steamer
race; Queen's Courisle, from Birkenhead and bac .
'S ROYAL PLATE,
will attend this race, as usual, for Commodore, Members, and
Friends.)
Course :
FrPonRIIBZEir2k,eAnITI II 30, '.',M.—*3o, for PILOT BOATS.
ead, 'Victoria Chan 1, Bell Buoy,
Victoria Channel, to Birkenhead. ne
Gd. each.
PRIZE 3, AT 12, N00x..--.t,20 f Entrance, 10s.
Tq. Course :
,or TRAWL BOA .., . .
From Birkenhead, Victoria Ch
oy Victona
Channel, to Birkenhead. Entra
anunueol, rd Bell Bu ,
N.W. °Light,
PRIZE 4, AT 1) belonging to Royal Clubs, from sto 20t .4'Course • From
P.M.--MERsEy cul valueach,..2.o . Birkenhead, round South Powder-ship, "3.•
Light-
round Crosby
ahh) to Birkenhead. Entrance, 20s. each.
„ Partgit. 5, AT 2, P.NI.-10 for SuHRIM for Yachts
PERS' BOATS.
it-lap teuoyErtoumßißrii,reknehnehaetd,inottirnaduoS:4h6Pdowder-vessel, Rip-
_ Paizt 4, AT 2 30, P.NI.—REGATii 'CliPe,acvill ZlO for
~.I!I,OEASURF, BOATS or YACHTS under 8 t a uei
tons. Course;
lit... And South Powder-ship to Boat at Knott's Hole, to Birken
vri;ltzwuic.e over. Entrance, 10s, 6d. .?.c1).
Iit)RACE p " kl. 3, Pat. LADIEto CLP, val,-
, 0.11. GENTLE3IE N AMATEURS
CE
i
.m. tiLl'ace Gigs without Outriggr—
llnf . " elowered not ti-
, 11)Ourable.Course : Frc
,0
each oaererrectnr 3 to Birkenhead

,n o'clock, A.rit

fte .e2O, ROWING
Four Oars. To be
The Re ar-C om modore
o start them if the weather it
Birkenhead, to Monk's Ferry,
Nice round. Entrance, 2s. 6d.

en. „2.

OWING RACE FOR EOM
• Four oars. Course

a.—~ 7

. each oar
ROWING- RACE FOR SHIPS

re„ rove

RITISH SEAMEN

GI6g4E 10, A
AlEzsrt ,FOUr,
•,Our,

trance.
ROWIo NenG RACE FOR SHIPS'
I steered by AMERICAN SEA-
e. No entrance.
-2, FLATMAN'S SCULLING
A RACE,
, ME
. Y FLATN. Course: Same as above, but
Entrance, Is. each.
e.31.--zel, YACHT PUNT RACE.
KS win •
FIREWOR

r!, rowel
Sarre as

fiye_the dire

Y alterations
mount of the

fore the
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the Secretary• R.M.Y.C., 82
at Six, P.M.

ME LING, Hon. Sec

SELLING OFF.
PIANO-FORTES, HARPS, HARMONIUMS,
CONCERTINAS, &c.,
In consequence of an immediate alteration n the Premises,
AT T. BESWICK'S,
9, BERRY-STREET.

_
Several GRAND and SQUARES, from 3 s. 0 0
COTTAGES, Six and Three-Quarter Octaves - 2l 0 0
SQUARE and COTTAGES, by Collard and Collard 25 0 0
HARMONILTMS .- 8 0 0
CONCERTINAS
.4," 1 11 6
HARPS, from
PIANO-FORTES LENT HIRE, at ss. per Month; and
Hire not Charged if Purchased.
TUNING, REPAIRING, PACKING, &c., as usual.

T. BESWICK,
9, BERRY-STREET

STRAWSON AND CO.,
SODA WATER MANUFACTURERS, &c.,
ISLINGTON,
RESPECTFULLY solicit the attention of their
Friends and the Public to their

PURE FILTERED
SODA WATER, LEMONAtE, AND GINGERADE,
The qualities of which are'now universally acknowledged.
Shipping and Town Orders promptly attended to, their own
conveyance calling chilly, or as required, at any distance within
four miles of the town.

Observe f Imperial.
Important Notice to Emigrants!
4n immense saving is effected by parties purchasing
Australian Outfits and every other description
of Clothing at -
.1. Schwersenglof find Co.'s
Imperial Clotkfng Establishment,
4 5,.43; Whitechapel.
Constant Employment for good Tailors.