The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-11-16 00:00:00

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Lecture on de Tatur Roberts,
GLEE—" De Colour Fancy Ball" Collins, Goulding, and
Fortescue.
SONG—:: DmeyßskoaifftmiasnbDance" Roberts.
SONG My
SONG—" De ole Banjo 4 de shore"
............ Fortescue.
CHORUS—Phantom, from . gOiinii ..
b;ila, Company.
SONG—" Ole Joe" .............. m.. ................. Roberts.ty.
PART 'IL
SOLO, Banjo
Gouldin
SONG—" Farewell, Dinah, Gal" Roberts.
g.
R
SONG—" Rosa Lee"
DUET—" Lucy Long". Collins and Compaliny,
EXTRAVAGANZA—" Buffalo gals" .. Roberts and Fortescue,
'GRAND FINALE—" De Railway Overture" Full Band,

n Body, 6d. ; Side Gallery, is. ; Reserved Seats, 2s. Doors
"Oen at Seven, to commence at Eight o'clock.

tCORTRAIT OF THE

REV. DR. M'NEILE.

8t b ON VIEW, for ONE WEEK,
TtURLAND'S GALLERY qtART, Church-street, a POR-
I* VT of the Rev. Dr. EILE, painted in Water Colours
“LEDERICK TATH Esq., of London.
Admission Free, resentation of Address Card.

ADMISSION, is.—RESERVED SEATS, 2s.
OW EXHIBITING, at the PORTICO, BOLD-
"" Eight
TREET, at
Even Twelve in the Day, Four in the Afternoon,
in the ing,

THE BOSJESMANS,
OR, BUSH PEOPLE OF SOUTH AFRICA ;
The tte most singular specimens of that decreasing Race of Human
Ings, consisting of Two Men, Two Women, and a Baby, of
to
Bosjesman Tribe, from the interior of South Africa—a Race
I;r,, from their wild habits, could never before be induced to
AM a Place of civilization. This opportunity of gratifying the
i.',411 of Science and the Student o oology has only been ob-
;Vied by great personal exertio n the part of the Gentlemen
0.0 brought them to Engle at an immense outlay of capital.
theorithe passae to Europe Baby was born at sea—thus adding
p great intorest th ust be excited by their appearance.
5,2.°111 Moffatt the M. ionary's Work on Southern Africa, page
:--" Poor Bush an ! thy hand has been against every one,
talid every one's, and against thee. For generations past they
ve been hunted like partridges in the mountains. Deprived
Z,What nature had made their own, they became desperate,
fierce, and indomitable in their habits. Hunger compels
~,_"eni to feed upon every thing edible. hies, wild garlic, nays-
iTtrY, antharnums, the core of aloes, gum of acarias, and other
—alas and berries, some of which are extremely unwholesome,
Zastitute their fruits • whilst almost every kind of living crea-
t...re is eagerly devoured, lizards, locusts, and grasshoppers not
ticepted. The poisonous as well as innoxious serpents they
st and eat. They carefully extract their bags or reservoirs
"`,l?oison, with which they cover the points of their arrows."
tr. Robert Moffat, the son of the above-named Missionary,
" , h
e:4 thus
Portieci written in the book of autographs, which may be seen
1, t

" ye:; A.,aiyptian Hall, London, July 25.
I have been twelve South Africa, and can certify
that they are correct specimens
Bushmen of South Africa. of that fast decreasing race, the
" ROBERT MOFFATT."
At Exeter-hall, London, Dr. Knox, the celebrated Lectnrer
on the Human Race, delivered a most scientific discourse, be-
fore a crowded audience, on the singular habits of
THESE MOST EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE,
tePorts of which may be had at the Portico.
,In addition to the certificates of the Missionaries and others
!no have visited the interior of South Africa, (which may be
ken at the Portico,) showing that the Bosjesmans are as great
curiosity in the Cape as they are in Europe, will be found the
,„mtirnony of General NAPIER, the late Governor of the Cape of
'nod Hope, who visited them at the Egyptian Hall.
bnThe following Autographs of distinguished Visitors may also
Itiv inspected at the Portico, with a number of others, too nu-
,,,,erous to insert in an advertisement .
'no Grand Duke Constantine Rev. F. Blagden.
',and suite. Rev. H. Wyatt.
Wince Louis Napoleon Bona- Rev. R. Meady.
parte. . Rev. J. Balfour.
The Duke of Newcastle and the Marquis of Douglas.
.r.Ladies Clinton. i Earl Craven.
4ne Marquis and Marchioness Duke of Grafton.
Q. Of Normanb
Lady y and
Peel,party and Sir . !LorWm.
-Jiir Robert,Massey Stanley, Bart.
~,,Bau ,liter. Lady Ferguson Davy.
'lke Duke of Cleveland. Sir Robert Knox.
the Duke of Wellington. Lord Jocelyn.
Litany Lind. Marquis of Northampton.
The Earl of Harrowby. Lord Teynham.
14k0 rd Skelmersdale. Sir H. Barnard.
1-.ord Combermere. Lord Slane.
Chevalier Bunsen, the Prussian Lord Forrester.
~kinister. Sir W. W. Wynn, Bart.
4,pe Bishop of Norwich. The Dean of Bangor.
The Bishop of Worcester. Mr. Justice Erle.
iirs.nesoonf
Parke. Lady
Countess of Kinnoul.
Lady Kinlock.
..'Ord Stanley. Lady Charlotte Egerton.
14r. Robertson Gladstone. Lord Henley.
Madame Grisi. Mrs. Milner Gibson.
:tn. Charles Dickens. Lady Seymour.
,to
scound .rd an LNoel. ady Beresford. Lord Granville.
Zit Col. Armitage.
~•arl Cadogan. Lord Newport.
iTir E,WeILY. Lord Henry Loftus.
tord Exmouth. Lord W. Thynne.
r.,—tarquis of Bristol. Hon. Miss Cotton.
Lady
Pole, Esq. Lord Albert Conyngham.
.. Bullen. Marquis of Ely.
Marquis of bercorn. Lord Euston.
‘EIY Rolle. Hon. Capt. Lindsay.
11oY Barrington. Sir John Jervis.
14dy4Seymour. Lord and Lady Middleton.
dy Palmerston. J. S. Crawford, M.P.
Marchioness of Ailesbury. Lady G. Baker.
Lard and Lady Louth. Bransby Cooper, Esq.
r. Com. Phillips. Lady Anstruther.
Lord C. Scott. Earl Fitzwilliam.
turd H. Scott. Lord Mountcharles.
Mr. R. G. Lumley, of the Opera Lady and Miss Sykes.
,_Bouse. Sir Richard Bulkeley.
Zile Baroness de Retzen. Lord Beauvale.
,:lie. Ladies Kinloch. Earl of Arundel.
.1.4,n_1), Exmouth. Sir R. B. Phillips, M.P.
te Rev. W. Goddard. Lord Burghley.
Rev.ir S. Madden. Gen. Wyndham.
.3fl'. J. Gibson. Marquis of Donegal.
,g 7. J. Johnson. Viscount Lorton.
;rr. L. Burke. Hon. Caroline Norton.
try Dr. Smyth. Earl of Munster.
it W. S. Roe. Lord and Lady Abingdon.
2: E. M'Neil. Lord Shelburne.
gr•
W. Cherlton. Sir A. W. Crichton.
.i.,:7. Mousley. Lady Portman.
;To. A. Baldwin. Lady Hotham.
''ci• A• Cooper. Lord and Lady Fortescue.

moveTHE LONDON PRESS.—" In appearance they are little
the monkey tribe."—The Times. " The audience at
*rter-hall were wonder-stricken at beholding them."—Chro-
-6- " A pippy race of wild men."—Post. " They live in
nt
uez dau like birds a nest."—lleralt

TO FARMERS AND CATTLE DEALERS.
TAMES and BENJAMIN VENABLES, Newgate
el Market,London, SALESMEN of LIVE and DEAD STOCK,
will be glad to receive Consignments of FAT or LEAN CATTLE
to be Disposed of, Slaughtered or ttlbe Slaughtered, or Sold in
the Market. Any person wishinglo transact business in the
above line, will meet wilkivery attention, and their Money
returned immediately -after the Sale.
Direct to us, Newgate Market; or to Messrs. POCKLINOTON
and Co., Smithfield, London.