The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-10-05 00:00:00

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CONCERT-FALL, LORD NELSON-STREET.
(By particular desire. For One Night.)
R. HENRY RUSSELL (from America) will give
one of his VOCAL ENTERTAINMENTS, at the above
I._!', On THURSDAY next, the 7th October instant, when he will
,t!ve the honour of introducing a Selection from his latest
4,‘-?lTiPositions, including the delineation of Lord Byron's cele-
rated poem, ,‘ Mazeppa,,, The Wife's Dream,,, "The Felon's
V,125t Night," ilood's inirni`able " Song of th 3 Shirt," (wch
.7„..s excited the most intense interest,) "I'm Afloat," "The
,VMPer's Drive," "The Newfoundland og," "There's a good
Linr "mng, Boys," "The Dream of D
the Revellee" "The
eboat,,, "The Slave-ship,,, together with his celebrated
"The Maniac," " The Ship on Fire," "The Gambler's
'The Idiot Boy," " Old Dan Tucker," " Little Fools
and
loGuredreat Goentles ~ A Life on the OcettnWave,,, "The fine Old
Co Geman."
13°dY, 6d. ; Gallery, Is. • Reserved Seats, 2s. 6d. To corn-
raence at Eight o'Clock. Books of the Words, 6d. each.

CONCERT-HALL, LORD NELSON-STREET.
N MONDAY next, the llth, and WEDNESDAY,
tit be
the 13th of October instant, TWO GRAND CONCERTS
given.

PRINCIPAL VOCALISTS.
Mrs. WOOD, (late Miss PATON,)
Miss WHITNALL,
Mr. RYALLS, and Signor SAPIO.
A Conductor Mr. GEORGE HOLDEN.
seats 3s. :—Body, 6d.; Side Gallery, Is. 6d.; Reserved
coats 3s. Tickets to be bad at the Mercury-office, and at the
2cert-hall. To commence at Eight o'clock.

LIVERPOOL ACADEMY, 1847.
THE EXHIBITION of the WORKS of MODERN
ARTISTS is NOW OPEN, at the Rooms of the Academy,
Old Postoffice-place, Church-street. Admission, One Shilling;
Catalogues, Sixpence ; Children under twelve years of age, Half
rrice. Season Tickets—Gentlemen, Five Shillings; Ladies',
Three Shillings and Sixpence. Open from Ten o'clock in the
Morning until Dusk.
WM. GAWIN HERMAN, Secretary.

GROVES'S ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE HOLY

LAND.

NOW EXHIBITING to fashionable and delighted
Assemblies, MORNING and EVENING, at

50, CHURCH-STREET, LIVERPOOL.
The crowded and respectable audiences which nightly testify
their approbation of this singular and extraordinary Exhibition,
render it unnecessary for the Proprietor to make any farther
appeal in its behalf. At the same time, he cannot refrain from
expressing his sincere acknowledgments for the unprecedented
: 4_l probation the performances have already received from the
Gentry and Inhabitants in general of Liverpool and its environs ;
and trusts the varied entertainments selected for the ensuing
week will ensure him a continuance of their favours.
and Performance, commencing at Eleven, Twelve, One,
Two o'clock. Admission—Front Seats, Is. ; Back Seats,
EeChinidreln and Servants, Half Price.
ni
Nine oi 'erformance, commencing at Six, Seven, Eight, an
Day clock. Admission—Front Seats, 6d. ; Back Seats, 3d.
Boarding Schools admitted at Half Price.

lIAKspEAR.IAN TESTIMONIAL.

THE DINNER
TO CELEBRATE THE PURCHASE OF
THE BIRTHPLACE OF SHAKSPEARE,
TO-3, WILL TAKE PLACE
-.ORROW, (WEDNESDAY,) THE 6TH INSTANT,

WHITEMAN'S, BRUNSWICK HOTEL,
HANOVER-STREET.
eau Tickets, (which include Dessert and a Pint of Wine,) ss. each,
to „ue had at the Hotel, or of Mr. J. CALDERWOOD, Secretary
-....":!_le_Arnateur Performance.

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FACSIMILE LIFE SIZE PORTRAIT OF THE
DUKE OF- WELLINGTON.
41)1'ROACHING CLOSE OF THOMAS BOYS'
SUBSCRIPTION FUND.
TnE Subscribers to the few remaining Envelopes,
titlecifr which immediate application is necessary, will be en-
for th 0 the above Portrait, which has been expressly drawn
fered.e Purpose,, in addition to the many other advantages of-
!erect t 4 considerable number of Portions are yet to be deli-
Hum_ 0 future Subscribers in various amounts, up to Two
,s'ired Guineas.
witl,PaYment of Two Guineas, per Postoffice Order, or other-
insure a sealed Envelope being sent by return of post,
Apalng Vouchers for the immediate delivery of the Property.
to to Mr. THOMAS BOYS, XI, Golden-square, London,
'nited kr his Agents in the principal Towns throughout the
ntdom.
AGNT FOR LIVERPOOL :
RE ISAAC, CASTLE-STREET.