The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-12-04 00:00:00

ROYAL 0191-IITHEME,
OTTE-STREET, LIVERPOOL

GREAT CHAR

kCLES of CARTER, the American LION KING!
with his Forest of WILD ANIMALS.

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r. HAMMOND, Mr. SLOAN, Miss DALY.
!sent FRIDAY EVENING, the 4th, and TO-
OW EVENING, the sth inst., the performances
-,ith a new Melo-Drama, translated from the
-•e r, and founded on the events of the late

rs by the Fr
LION OF THE DESERT
Mr. Carter,
s will appear
entitled

(an Outcast
a hole of his 'I
iwed by the
IS SHE A. PRINCESS ?

Animal

ghable Burle

AGREEABLE SURPRISE.
Mr. W. J. Hammond
P _ Miss Daly.

acted here, called

UNCH

VERSUS LOGIC !

Mr. Sloan

be had of Mr. F. CARMAN, at the
e, from Eleven till Three. Centre
6d. ; Pit, Is. 6d. ; Lower
price Half-past

6d. SeCond

2s. ; Side Boxes, Is. 6d. ; Pit,
No Second Price to the Upper

E, and the whose of his unrivalled Establish-
s and STUD of HORSES, the most beautiful,
umerous in Europe, are engaged. An early

of their appearance

WILL SHORTLY CLOSE.
THE LIVERPOOL ANNUAL EXHIBITION.
THE SIXTEENTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION of the
LIVERPOOL ACADEMY of WORKS of MODERN
ARTISTS IS NOW OPEN for the Season. from Nine until
Dusk. Admission, ls. Catalugues, is. Season Ticket, ss.
Also, every Evening, BRILLIANTLY ILLUMINATED
BY GAS, from Seven o'clock until Ten. Admission, Is.
SAMUEL EGLINGTON,

Secretary to the Academy
•e-place.

Exhibition Room, Postoffic

THE THREE CARACCI.
rated PAINTINGS of Subjects from Religious
by ANNIBAL, AGOSTINO, and LUDOVICO
`AV ON V' Wat the UNION GALLERY,
nold- reet,) from Ten till Four o'clock
Six till Ten o'clock in the Even-

I -11

CAUACCI, are NOW ON VII

ly BEEN REFUSED for these

Queen of Etruria paid Three Hundred
Thousand Francs for them to Lucien Buonaparte, being at
the rate of £4,000 for each Picture ; and they are now con-
sidered by all
,Connoisseurs as worth a much larger sum.
They will remain on view at the Union Gallery, for a short

ITTANCE—ONE SHILLING.
JOHN BENTLEY, Keeper

LECTURES ON GERMAN LITERATURE,
LYCEUM, BOLD-STREET.
PROFESSOR W. J. SCHWEITZER, M.A., of Breslau,
has the honour to announce that, under the patronage of
The Worshipful the MAYOR of LIVERPOOL,
The Right Hon. Lord FRANCIS EGERTON. M.P.,
he proposes to deliver, in the LECTURE Room, LYCEUM,
Bold-street, on the TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, and SATUR-
DAYS of the second and third weeks of December, a
COURSE of SIX LECTURES, in English, on the LAN-
-UAGE and LITERATURE of GERMANY, illustrated
riginal and translated, from the Works of
;t celebrated Authors.
,ure will be delivered upon TUESDAY next,
, at One o'clock in the Afternoon, and be
t o'clock of the same Evening; and the re-
rse will be delivered, at the same hours.

some of the in
The first Le

Instant
at Eirh

r of the (

on the successive days named.
Syllabuses and Tickets for the Course, at Half-a-Guinea
each, may be had at Messrs. GEORGE and Jos. ROBINSON,
43, Castle-street,. Messrs. WILLAN and Co., Bold-street;
GRAPEL'S, Church-street ; Messrs. TURNER and ROSE,
BI ; and at the Bar of the Liverpool Library,

South Cast
I

on to a Single Lecture, Two Shillings and Six

Liverpool, Ist December, 1840.

TO CORRESPONDENTS,

The President."—This noble ship will not sail, we are in
formed, until the 10th of February. The vessel an
--q are o be over-hauled, and improvements made ii
give adequate propulsive power. A corres
suggests the application of the Archimedes]
with the same engines, in lieu of the paddle wheels

latter to

:nd the rigging of the vessel in full, as " a steam-sailing
,hip," particularly as she is known to be very fast unde
:anvas. A question, however, arises whether her ster

. ... ....
would not require to be reconstructed to admit of.. the
mode of propulsion, even were it approved of by nauticz
men for so bulky a vessel.

ur correspondents must excuse us inserting any communi-
cations which would have the effect of bringing us into a
collision with a contemporary rather than of advancing
the interests of the society, whose motives and conduct
they approve. This to " Laicus" and others, with refer-
ence to their letters in defence of the Pastoral Aid Society.

gs and sixpence fo

f " Pacianus" shall appear on Tuesday.
Publico" asks whether we have heard that Mr.
and other liberal town councillors are actually
g for Mr. Highton, who is a candidate for the
hip of the Borough Gaol? We have heard such
and we believe that it is true.

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