The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-05-03 00:00:00

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ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Sole Lessee and Manager, Mr. W. R. Copeland, 15, Great
Charlotte-street.
Numerous applications having been made for a continuance
of the performance of
HENRY THE FIFTH,
the Management has the gratification of announcing it for Two
Nights more, To-morrow (Wednesday), and Friday next, the
Ith, and 6th instant,
Mr. G. VANDENHOFF

having succeeded in obtaining a postponement of his engage-
nient at the Theatre Royal Manchester, until the 9th instant,
to oblige the Liverpool Management and enable it to meet the
expressed desire of the Public. This popular actor will also
Appear in three additional Shaksperian characters,—This Day
(Tuesday). the 3d instant, in JULIUS CESAR ; Thursday, the
sth. in OTHELLO ; Saturday, ee 7th, in HAMLET.
THIS EVENING (TUESDAY), the 3rd instant,
JULIUS CESAR.
Brutus Mr. G. Vandeuhoff. •
Cassius Mr. Loraine. I Marc Antony.. Mr. A. Stirling.
Caesar Mr Cathcart.
Portia Liss Fanny Cathcart.
After which, Onr Mary A e, in which will be introduced
the new and popular danc f" Pop goes the Weasel"; to con.
chide with The Rendezvous.
On Wednesday—He y the Fifth ; Our Mary Anne ; and The
'Secret.
On Thursday— cello. Othello, Mr. G. Vandenhoff ; lag.o,
air. Loraine. • B abantio, Mr. Cathcart ,• Desdemona, Miss F.
Cathcart. Our Mary Anne. And The Rendezvous.
On Friday—Henry the Fifth. Our Mary Anne. And The
'Secret.
On Saturday—Hamlet. Hamlet, Mr. G. Vandenhoff; the
-?.host of Hamlet's Father. Mr. Cathcart; Laertes, Mr. C.
norsinan ; Ophelia, Miss F. Cathcart. And Our Mary Anne.
i_Admission :—Dress Boxes, 3c. ; Side Boxes, 2s. 6d. ; Pit,
.1:464.; Gallery. 6d. Second Price: Dress Boxes. 2s. • Side
to conl 6d. ; Pit, Is. Doors to be opened at Half-pant Six ;
The gi!nee at Seven o'clock precisely.
had under
for securing will be open from Ten till Three o'clock daily,
Seats and taking Private Boxes, which may be
the direction of Mr. T. SHUTTLEWORTH.

ROYAL PARK THEATRE,
PARLIAMEIVT-STRE T.
THE Manager has great pleasure in announcing to
the Patrons of the Drama, that an ENGAGEMENT has
been entered into with
Mr. WICRAN BUCHANAN,
THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAGEDIAN,
FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY.
THIS NIGHT
AMLET weidav),
.the 3d instant,
Hamlet
On Wednesda fACBETH. Macbeth, Mr. Buchanan.
On Thursda KING LEAR. King Lear, Mr. Buchanan.
On Friday= 'CHARD THE THIRD. Richard the Third,
Itlr. Buchanan.
On Saturday, VIE LADY OF LYONS. Claude Melnotte,
r. Buchanan. To conclude with THE STRANGER. Stranger,
Mr. Buchanan.

MR. HENRY HADYN ROGERS, (Pupil of
CHOPIN,) will give a Series of
THREE PIANO-FORTE SOIREES,

oMPrisingnSelection from the most celebrated Works of
Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Chopin. Liszt, Thalberg, Blumenthal,
and other Composers of Piano-forte Music, in
THE ROYAL ASSEMBLY ROOMS,
GREAT GEOR -STREET.
De First to take place TH AY (Tuesday). the 3d instant.
The Second ,t DAY. the 20th instant.
, Ite Third , , UKSDAY. the 31st instapt.
At F. t o'clock in the Evening.
7,,Terms .—Subs ption Ticket for the Course. 5s ; Single
15or Body, 2s. ; Single Ticket for Gallery. Is,
eels to be obtained on application-at the Music-shops.

e SATURDAY EVENING CONCERTS.
"CERT-HALL, LORD NELSON-STREET.
ON SATURDAY NEXT, the 7th instant,
THE DISTINS,

THE ORIGINAL PERFORMERS ON T SAX-HORNS.
MISS CAROLINE FE VOCA
AND MESSRS. DISTIN.
m"..(IAONAi'ORTE FILLY.:
TO, COMMENCE AT EIGHT O'CLOCK.
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Admission : Body, 3d* ; Side Galleries. Gd. ; Reserved Seats,l s,
JOHN CALDERWOOD, Secretary.

, LIVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
THE THIRD SUBSCRIPTION CONCERT
will take place
On TUESDAY, the 17th of MAY.
PRINCIPAL VOCALISTS. -----
Miss LOUISA PYNE, Herr lIDTGL.
SOLO CONCERTINA.. Signor GII . 0 REGON'DI.
CONDUCTOR Mr. J. GHEER HERRMANN.
A MISCELLANEOUS SF ,CTION of MUSIC, including
the "FINALE TO LOR Y," by MENDELSSOHN, will be
Performed.
Tickets for Unap priated Stalls. for T adies and Strangers,
7s. 6d. each. G ries Front, ss. • Back, 2s. 6d.
,eTerrpa for ual Subscribers .2-Stalls, .€4 45.; Front Gal-
-1 ry, -t 2 2a.; Dick Ditto. et Is.
By. order
W. SUDLOW, Hon. Sec.

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ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS,
J.
min ERBROAD LIVERPOOL.
ANY-1Nll)
GALAITA.PROPRIETOR.
DAYS EVERY 11.
MO
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY,
AND FRIDA Y.
GRAND OPENING NIGHT OF THE BELSON,
MONDAY NEXT, MAY 9. 1853.
THE Proprietor begs to announce that this charming
and fashionable resort of amusement and recreation will
"PEN FOR THE SEASON on MONDAY next, the 9th of May,
when will be presented attractions hitherto unprecedented at
this establishment.
The Great Colossal Modelled Picture chosen for this Season
is the Ancie and Splendid TMPLE OF JANUS, in the
I nai ntsi:ter
City, enriched with numerous
Equestrian and other
and together with
ur all its splendid Designs
Co'h.sueauties and srounded by Magnificent Architectural Views of the
,78e111:13, the Palace of the Cwsars, massive Obelisks, and
.I:',lnerous Architectural Structures which adorned the Ancient
S.„I`Y. This Stupendous Model covers a space of ground nearly
vu, feet in length and SO feet in height.
~a addition to the magnificent Temple, a_gorgeous and
Deiaborately-executed DIAPHANIC PONOPTIEON, or trans.
,arent Panorama, representing scenes frorethe Wars of Wel.
!INton, will be exhibited in the evenin n connection with the
toeMPle, as also other transparent ects. This immense Pa-
rama is 200 feet long, and rep ents some of Wellington's
18t victorious campaigns, uding the Battle of Assaye,
erein the Indian costumeis faithfully delineated the cele-
OP,Vd Passage of theß,uto, the Bitttle of Talavera they ictory
ittoria, the splendid French Cavalry being conspicuously
Zpicted, the stormi of St. Sebastian amidst a terrific thunder
th°„l.Pl, and the eves-memorable Waterloo, &c. in all of which
tie lamented warrior was so eminently successful. This beau-
ofWork of aft, as also the Temple of Janus the Eternal
of , have been desic•ned and executed by Mr. rimWt, Artist,
assisteeby Mr. Norrie and numerous others, who
have been several months in preparing it ; and the Proprietor
pa no hesitation in saying that it is the largest and moat beau-
",,nl transparency ever exhibited.
Icor the lovers of fun and frolic, a LABYRINTH or MAZE
21.." been formed precisely upon the principle, and covering the
same extent of ground, as that at Hampton Court Palace. It
been erected at a considerable outlay, and will doubtless
"t‘T'e a great source of attraction and amusement to visitors.
b `-'n the Upper Grounds a very commodious GYMNASIUM
:11 been erected, at the request and particular desire of many
j scribers and visitors to these gardens, where the opportunity
n",,Veasing, manly, and vigorous exercise may be indulged in,
Theand recherche description, under the talented and able super-
intendence of Mr. John Atkins. No expense or trouble will be
Pared to exceed (if possible) all former displays. Many new
pleasin", devices and designs will be introduced, and the
err uding 'Pyrotechnic Tableau will be of such surpassing
„„ lancy as to justly entitle it to the appellation of the Koh-i-
-""nr, or Mountain of Light.
st,Mons. Voger's curious mechanical contrivance for the
'1,.,()0T1 NG GALLERY.
r,,.antelos celebrated HYDRO-INCUBATOR, or Hatching
rilckens by Steam, is again in full operation, and a minute
description of the process will be given.
.ignor Gomez, the renowned ARCHER, will attend again.in
the mo re
'lnt old quarters
advanced ones ready
also, to teach
how to show, not only the young ideas, but
The Proprietor has great pleasure In announcing that the
Gardensu are again Licensed by Act of Parliament for Dramatic
and other Performances, and a succession of Novelties and
pleasing Entertainments will be introduced during the Season.
For the Opening Week, Professor BUCK. the renowned
WIZARD of all Europe, is engaged, and will appear in his
IMParalleled entertainment of new and startling illusions,
astonishing experiments, and inconceivable transformations.
His Apo taus is on a scale of magnificence not to be surpassed,
the whole forming a perfect Oriental Palace of Enchantment.
He will also introduce his beautiful Dissolving Views and
Dioramic Effects.

Etnidy's justly-celebrated BRASS and QUADRILLE
BANDS are again engaged; they will contain additional musi-
cians of celebrity, and will form one of the attractive features
of this establishment. . .

'"'lk A--nu
ill -r
e-r-O-
uly f BALLSnnounce will take place during the Season,
,ch
0. nbe d ad.
d,',siderable alterations and improvements have been made
The 'VI the recess for the comfort and convenience of visitors.
Vailtarecork Gallery has been extensively altered, the under.-
ntli :frleriathm.2x_enent
thLallolunngobee. been tastefully fitted up as an addt-
The
beautified, refreshment ' Saloon has also been considerably
The permanent and ever-pleasing attractions of the Gardens
still exist, including the Centrifugal Railway, the Camera
!_-,bscura, the Skeleton of the Great Elephant Rajah; the Dio-
raMa of the Smugglers' Cave,
sulle Refectory and Soda Water Department, under the able
Perintendence of Mr. William Holt, will be abundantly sup-
Piled with the choicest viands.
Tat The Proprietor this year has great pleasure in announcing
e:he will be enabled to dispense a choice selection of Wines
trillg the season—a privilege not hitherto enjoyed at this
:p. ablishment, and Port. Sherry, Champagne, Madeira, and
er favourite Wines of the finest quality, may be obtained, as
i° Peril', Cider, Ales, Porter, &e.
Admission, Is.; Children, 6d.
~nt Si Admission, idereAnnual Subscription los. 6d.
11 and Gentleman 16s. Od. }Not transferable.
n u
nder Ten Years
labe Gardens
admission, will be open as usual on Sundays, by Refresh-
nt Ticket 6d.
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AL BAZAAR for the SALE of Useful and Orna-
mental ARTICLES. to aid in defraying the cost
erectingeio,, WINDSOR-STREET CHAPEL and SCHOOL-
wiII be held at Mr. WALKER'S NEW ROOMS,
for th'' CHURCH-STREET (which have be indly granted
9th, a„...ozcasion by the Proprietor) ,lONDAY next, the
0441141. trEsnAlr, the 10th Ma stant, which the Friends
toga f.(7llpous Instruction le Poor are earnestly solicited
,milsrsrith their atten ce and support.
0 clock, °ft MOND s Eleven o'clock, Is. 6d.; after Three
for (117_ Tv 4,:y, Is.; after Four o'clock, 6d.. Tickets
iokets thildren under Twelve, Half-price.
DR,O_ to be 'had at 52 Paradise-street ;at the •
BIBLE
' Prater-street ;,and at the DOORS of the BAZAAR.

-41.!
tEARD'S NEW REGISTERED FOLDING
;
[3F, BEARD'S ENAMELLEDSTEREOSCOPE DAGUE .OTYPES
"U'S DAGUERREOTYPE POR ITS, from 10s. 6d.
B ' S
OTOGRAPE A
C INSTITUTION,
34. C RCH-STREET.
04, Aix° W TAM-STREET, CITY, 34, PARLIAMENT-
''4 and ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INnITIITION,LONDON.