The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1849-08-07 00:00:00

A MONSTER

OF
VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC,

COMPRISING UPWARDS OF
FOUR HUNDRED PERFORMERS ! ! !
AT THE THEATRE-ROYAL,
UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF THE
WORSHIPFUL THE MAYOR OF LIVERPOOL,
THE MAYORESS,

AND THE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S COMMITTEES.

The following distinguished MUSICAL SOCIETIES have
kindly proffered their services :

THE FESTIVAL CHORAL SOCIETY,
Under the direction of Mr. GEORGE HOLDEN.
THE APOLLO GLEE CLUB,
Under the direction of Mr. GEORGE HOLDEN.
THE SOCIETA ARMONICA,
Under the direction of Mr. CHARLES B. HERRMA N N.
THE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY,
Under the direction of Mr. WILLIAM SUDLOW.

The Members of which will be supported by the elite of the
Professional Talent of Liverpool. The under-mentioned
Ladies and Gentlemen have also promised their assistance :

VOCALISTS.
•
MISS WHITNALL, MISS STOTT,
MISS EMILY GRANT, MISS ANNE ROMER,
MRS. GEORGE HOLDEN, MRS. M'DOUGAL,
MissPARSONS, MissJESSIE HAMMOND, MissFAIRHURST,
MR. RYALLS, MR. E. L. RIME,
MR. JOSEPH ROBINSON,
MR. WALLWORTH, MR. ARMSTRONG.
INSTRUMENTALISTS. •
PIANO-FORTE.
MONS. WEHLI, from the Conservatories, Vienna and Prague,
MR. HENRY ROGERS, Pupil of Chopin, at Paris,
MR. EDMUND SMITH, MR. H. V. LEWIS.
HARP.

MISS MARY ANNE BREWER, the Young Harpist, Pupil of
Mr. HUGHES, the Veteran of Llansantirraid.
CONCERTINA.
MR. and MRS. SCALES.
FLUTE.
MR. SAMUEL PERCIVAL.
VIOLINS.

MONS. DESIRE IKELHEIMER, the Young Violinist, who
created so great a sensation at Mr. Macready's Benefit.
MR. HENRY LAWSON, Pupil of MottuuE.

The Programme will be published as early as possible, and
as it will be a very full one, parties are requested not to inter-
rupt the ptogresi of the Concert by demanding encores; for
in no case can such demand be complied with.
Carriages may be ordered at Half-past Ten o'clock. The
Doors to be opened at Seven, and the Concert to commence at
Half-past Seven precisely.
TICKETS OF ADMISSION to the LOWER BOXES, which alone
will be reserved, may be had of the LADIES at the FANCY FAIR
STALLS; of the MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEES ; of the
SECRETARIES ; at tile NEWSPAPER OFFICES ; and at the
principal Music Snors : 4s. each.
The Prices of Admission to the other parts of the House will
be—UPPER BOXER, 3S. ; PIT, 25.; GALLERY, is.

LIVERPOOL PAWNBROKERS' ASSOCIATION.

THE Public are respectfully informed that it is the
intention of the Trade to CLOSE their ESTABLISH-
MENTS at TWELVE o'Clock, on the respective days of
THURSDAY and FRIDAY next, in order thac an opportunity
may be afforded to those no...aged in such business to partici-
pate in the Amusements of the Fancy Pair, and to promote the
views of the authorities engaged in so truly philanthropic au
object.
6th August, 1649.

TO THE MERCHANTS, OWNERS, AND PART
OWNERS OF SHIPS, AND OTHER PERSONS
DULY QUALIFIED TO VOTE FOR THE ELEC-
TION OF MERCHANTS OR SHIPOWNERS
TO FORM PART OF THE DOCK COMMIT-
TEE.

JOHN BRAMLEY-MOORE, Esquire, Mayor of
j, the Borough of Liverpool, in pursuance and by virtue of
the powers and authorities of the Acts of Parliament in that
behalf, do hereby appoint a MEETING of the MERCHANTS
and SHIPOWNERS of LIVERPOOL, (duly qualified,) to be
held on SATURDAY, the 11th day of August instant, in the
Committee-room of the Dock-office, Revenue-buildings, Can-
ning-place, in Liverpool aforesaid, between the hours of Eleven
of the clock in the Forenoon and Four of the clock in the Af-
ternoon, for the ELECTION, NOMINATION, and APPOINT-
MENT of FOUR MEMBERS of the COMMITTEE for the
AFFAIRS of the ESTATE of the TRUSTEES of the LIVER-
POOL DOCKS, to supply vacancies in the said Committee,
which will be caused by the retirement, by rotation, of Adam
Stewart Gladstone, William Robertson Sandbach, Thomas
Tobin, and Thomas Bold, Esquires, on the 9th day of August
instant. .1. BRAMLEY-MOORE, Mayor.
Town-hall, 2d Avgust,lB49.

The qualification of Members of the Committee, as fixed by
the Act, is as follows, viz. :
" A natural born subject of the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland, or a subject duly naturalized according to
law, and who shall have resided in the town of Liverpool, or its
vicinity thereof, for five years previous to the day of election,
and shall have paid rates and duties to the amount of £5O, on
his own individual account, or as agent for others residing not
less than eight miles from Liverpool ; or .1100, if paid by any
house of trade in Liverpool in which he may he a partner,
within the year immediately preceding the election, such per-
son not being a member of the Council of the said borough.',
The qualification of voters, as fixed by the Act, is as follows :
" Merchants, owners, part owners of ships, and other per-
sons, being principals, inhabiting the town of Liverpool, or the
vicinity thereof, or being agents, and living in Liverpool, or
the vicinity thereof, for principals residing more than eight
miles from the said town, who have paid, either as principals
or agents, as aforesaid, rates and duties to the amount of 110
within one year previous to the election, and such persons
having been duly registered as entitled to vote, pursuant to the
Liverpool Dock Act-8 Vic., cap. 11, sec. 17.21."