The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-06-16 00:00:00

THEATRE-ROYAL, LIVERPOOL.

The Last Night but Three of the engagement of Mr.
YATES, Mr. and Mrs. KEELEY, and Mr. PAUL
BEDFORD. JACK SHEPPARD will be repeated every
Evening. The engagement of the above Performers will
positively terminate on FRIDAY, June 19th.
THIS present TUESDAY, June 16, 1840, the entertain-
ments will commence with the petit Comedy of the

PRINTER'S DEVIL.
Pierre Pica.. (his original character).. Mr. Keeley.
After which, for the twelfth time at this Theatre, an entirely
New Romantic and Historical Drains, in four Parts,
with new Music, Scenery, Dresses, and
Decorations, called
JACK SHEPPARD.
The Drama produced under the immediate Direction of
Mr. YATES.

Abram Mendez Mr. Yates.
Jack Sheppard Mrs. Keeley.
Joe Blueskin Mr. Paul Bedford.
(As originally performed by them in London.)
To conclude with the Musical Farce of
WHY DON'T YOU MARRY?
Natz Tieck.... (a young Farmer).... Mr. Keeley.
As originally performed by him in London.
Lissette Gierstein.... Mrs. Keeley.
On WEDNESDAY, the Comedy of the HEIR AT
LAW. Doctor Panglos. Mr. Yates : Zekiel Homespun,
Mr. Keeley ; Cicely, Mrs. Keeley. To conclude with
JACK SHEPPARD.

NOW OPEN, for PUBLIC INSPECTION, at the Exhi-
hibition Rooms, Postoffice-place, Liverpool, a Splendid,
Extensive, and highly-interesting COLLECTION of PIC-
TURES, the production of the most celebrated Masters of the
Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Flemish, French and English Schools,
in subjects from Sacred and Profane History, Landscapes,
Domestic Scenes, Game, and Flower Pieces, a great variety
of Interesting Portraits and Fancy Heads ; a series of Cabinet
Copies, from the celebrated LUXEMBOURG GALLERY, con-
sisting of twenty-one highly-finished Pictures, by a French
Artist • a Splendid Picture of the Marriage of George the IV.
with irincess Caroline of Brunswick, displaying numerous
Portraits of the Royal Family, Ladies of the Court, and
Officers of State, all taken from the Life ; with other fine
Productions of Art ; the whole having been selected in various
parts of the Old and New Continents, by the Agent of a
Gentleman of Fortune, who has kindly consented to their
being exhibited in Liverpool for a Short Time only, under
the Direction of Messrs. T. WINSTANLEY and SONS,
who have arranged them as above for that purpose.
Open from Ten in the Morning till Dusk.
ADMISSION, ONE SHILLING EACH.

Descriptive Catalogues (one Shilling each) may be had at
the Rooms.

:MECHANICS' INSTITUTION.
THE EXHIBITION of Paintings, Works of Art,
Models, Manufactures, Antiquities, Natural History,
&c., will be Opened to the Public on FRIDAY next, the 19th
instant. All persons intending to send Articles, either as
Loans or Donations, or on Sale, are requested to com-
municate immediately with the Secretary.
The hours of Admission will be from 9, a.m., to 10, p.m.
Single Admission, from 9, a.m., to 4, p.m., ONE SHIL-
LING; and from 4 to 10 p.m., SIXPENCE; for Children under
14, SIXPENCE at all hours.

Season Tickets, (not transferable,) price 2s. 6d., may now
be obtained at the Institution, or at the Newspaper Offices.
W. B. HODGSON, Secretary.

ASTRONOMY.

THE LECTURES on ASTRONOMY which Mr. WAL-
KER delivered last week, at the LIVER THEATRE, and
which have given great satisfaction to highly respectable
audiences, will be repeated, for the last time in this town,
THIS DAY, the 16th, To-MORROW, the 17th, and THURS-
DAY next, the 18th instant, illustrated by his splendid Con-
cave Orrery, 42 feet in circumference,, the only one ever
constructed, with a variety of auxiliary apparatus.—Doors
open at Half-past Seven, to commence at Eight o'clock.
Boxes, 2s. ; Pit, Is. ; Gallery, 6d. Youths, under 14 years,
and Schools, at Half-price to the Boxes and Pit.

EXHIBITION.

CAPTAIN MORN'S MODEL OF THE BATTLE

OF WATERLOO.
THE celebrated MODEL OF THE BATTLE OF WA-
TERLOO is NOW OPEN for EXHIBITION at
the GALLERY OF THE UNION ROOMS, Slater-
street, Bold-street.
Open from Ten in the Morning till Ten at Night. Ad-
mission, One Shilling each.