The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1841-04-27 00:00:00

LONDON AND PARISIAN FASHIONS.

MISS HENDERSON bes to intimate to the Ladies of
Liverpool and vicinity, that she has just returned from
Paris and London. with a choice anUelect assortment of
MI LL INER Y, DRESSES, TITLES, SILKS,
SHAWLS, &c.; also LEGHORN Ad other fashionable
STRAWS; all of which have been purchased from the First
Houses of Fashion, and which she will have great pleasure
in submitting for inspection on TuußsoAv, the 29th inst.,
and following days.
Millinery Rooms, 41, Church-street.

MISSES ATKIN beg to inform the Ladies of Liverpool
Miss ATKIN has returned, with an elegant Selection of
DRESSES, MILLINERY, French LEGHORNS, and
F'
Fancy SHAWLS, selected from the fir arisian and London
Houses, which will be ready for Ins tion on THURSDAY
next, the 29th instant, and two folio ng days.

38, Bold-street, opposite the Palatine Club House.
A VACANCY for one YOUNG LADY in the House,
either as an APPRENTICE or IMPROVER.

MISS NEEDS begs respectfully to invite the Ladies
of Liverpool and Neighbourhood to her SHOW-
ROOMS, which will be opened on Mot,lirix next, the 3d
F,
of May, and following days, with a egant Assortment
of MILLINERY, DRESSES, & &c., just selected
personally from the Parisian and etropolitan Establish-
ments of the highest repute for Fashion and Elegance.
76, BOLD-STREET.

IUISSES WOODDILL, LAWSON, and DIXON re-
spectfully inform the Ladies of Liverpool and its vici-
nity, that Miss W. has returned from ndon with a Fa-
shionable Assortment of MILLINEUY and DRESSES,
together with a variety of Spring Googt, which will be ready
for inspection on THURSDAY next, the 29th instant.
Agents (by appointment) for the sale of Mrs. N. Geary's
ANATOMICAL STAYS.
80, Bold-street.

[See Mrs. N. Geary's advertisement.]

TO THE LADIES

JAND J. EDGLEY respectfully annou' their return
qoe •
from London with a splendid Selection of Novelties
for the SPRING TRADE, compris44 Chine, Damask,
Ottoman, and Plain and Brocader/SATIN SHAWLS;
also, several beautiful New Styles in CASHMERE, Longs
and Squares, the whole of which are now ready for inspection
at their
FOREIGN cY BRITISH SHAWL WAREHOUSE,

44, BOLD-STREET.
AN ASSISTANT WANTED.

CHILD-BED LINEN WAREHOUSE,
__l49, RICHMOND-ROW, LIVERPOOL.

BSlLLbegs to acquaint her Fstends and the Public,
• that her ASSISTANT (who lies for many years been
with her Daughter in London) has now selected there a neat
and choice Assortment of SPRING GOODS. BABY LI-
NEN, Ladies' and Gentlemen's READY-MADE LINEN,
&c. CHILDREN'S DRESSES direct from Paris, COL-
LARS, &c.
B. SILL will not this Spring have any particular Show-
day ; her New Goods will be ready by the end of the present
week, when her Friends, &c., are respectfully invited to in-
spect them.
B. S. sends no notes.
TWO APPRENTICES WANTED.
4 Mo., 23, 1841.

ROBERT A. BAL DWI ~
102, BOLD-STREET.
Nobility and Gentry are respegtfully invited to the
1 inspection of a choice and fashionable Assortment of
LONDON AND PARISIAN
PARASOLS,
Amongst which will be found many chaste and beautiful
Designs suited alike for the Carriage or Promenade.
Parasol Depdt, 102, Bold-street.=
JEFFERY AND MORRISH,
COMPTON HOUSE,
BEG to inform the Ladies of Liverpool and the surround-
ing Towns, that they have now the pleasure of submit-
ting for Sale upwards of
FOUR THOUSAND
MOUSSELINE DE LAINE DRE§SES,
IN THREE LOTS,
as particularized below, which they have purchosea in conse-
quence of a misunderstanding between the Loudon Agent of
Messrs. JAMES BLACK and Co., of Glasgowomd the prin-
cipal Wholesale Houses in London
Lot 1

at is. Ild.
at Bs. 6d.
at 9s. 9d.
All of which, a week since, sold from 12s. 6d. to 15s. 6d. the

J. and M. feel any remark of theirs relative to the quality,
&c. perfectly unnecessary—the fact of their being the pro-
duction and _ _ _

BEST GOODS

of that highly respectable House, (so well known to most of
the Merchants,) at such a
REDUCTION IN PRICE,
is alone sufficient to invite immediate inspection.

JAMES ROGERSON,
(LATE ROGERSON AND MINTON,)
MERCER, LINEN DRAPER, HOSIE
HABERDASHER, &c. &c.

SILK

BEGS to apprise his Friends and the Public of his return
from the Parisian, Metropolitan, and ProVincial Mar-
kets, (the enlargement of his Premises being Completed they
are now REOPENED,) with a choice and 'extensive Stock.
of SILK MERCERY, SHAWLS, LA GOODS, HO-
SIERY, GLOVES, HABERDASHE , &c. &c., com-
bining every novelty of the most appro d fabrics and styles
of Spring Dress, &c. &c., adapted to the season, having
carefully excluded all goods of imperfect textures.
A large Stock of substantial FAMILY LINEN, SHEET-
ING, TABLE LINEN, BLANKETS, QUILTS, COUN-
TERPANES, and every other requisite for Household pur-
poses, has been selected with peculiar care.
The FAMILY MOURNING Department has received
that particular attention in its selection which its paramount
importance requires.
The UNDERTAKING and FURNISHING of FUNE-
RALS will be conducted upon that principle of respecta-
bility, combined with economy and strict attention to all ne-
cessary arrangements, which obtained for the late Firm so
decided a preference.
J. R. respectfully solicits a continuance of that liberal
patronage and support he has hitherto experienced, and
trusts by that fair, honourable, and straightforward dealing,
which shall be a distinguishing character in his establishment,
to merit the Same.
All Debts due to the late Firm are requested to be immedi-
ately paid to Mr. ROGERSON, 15, Church-street, or Mr.
MINTON, 40, Bold-street.
WANTED immediately, Two experienced ASSISTANTS,
of good address.
Mr. R. is in immediate want of a respectable and well-
educated YOUTH as an APPRENTICE. One from the
country would be preferred.
N.B.—ln order to effect a CLEARANCE of the RE-
MAINING portion of the STOCK of the late Firm of
ROGERSON and MINTON, it has undergone another
careful examination, and will be offered at a FURTHER
REDUCTION IN PRICE.
15, Church-street.

CARPET WAREHOUSE AND FRINGE MANUFAC-
TORY.
TO MERCHANTS, CAPTAINS, FAMILIES
FURNISHING, Si•c.

GEORGE WOODS begs respectfully to announce, that
his STOCK is now replete with every description of
new Goods in Brussels, Kidderminster, Victkiria, Imperial,
id.
and other CARPETS, Angora and Cape kin Rugs, London,
Wilton, and Axminster Hearth Rugs, ndon and Bristol
Floor and Lobby Cloths, Damasks, oreens, Furniture,
Chintzs, Printed and Plain Linings, Blankets, Quilts, and
Counterpanes, British and Foreign Oil Baises, French Em-
bossed and other Table Covers and Window Muslins, of the
newest styles, in great variety. _

G. W. respectfully invites an inspection of the most costly
and elegant Axminster Carpet ever introduced into Liverpool.
Also, a few sizes of very superior real Turkey Carpets, at a
very low price.

ADELPHI HOUSE,
21, BOLD-STREET, LIVERPOOL

SPECIFIC CURE FOR SPASMS.
TAR. BAYFIELD, R.N., Physician-Accoucheur, Mem-
ber of the University of Edinburgh, Member of the
College of Surgeons, &c. has the pleasure to announce to the
public and aged invalids especially, that he has.discoverad a
most invaluable Specific for the immediate relief and ultimate
cure of Spasms in the stomach and bowels, as well as of the
constitution generally, by which many valuable lives have
been preserved during an extensive pracrite for the last 16
years. He respectfully calls the reader's attention to the
following letter from a lady of rank, which he has selected
out of numbers he is able to produce.
" Lady R— presents her compliments to D •
of his 'and will thank him to send her another packet o
has much
" Cheltenham, Plough
Bayfield,
excel-
lent SPASMODIC TINCTURE.
pleasure in thus bearing testimony to
dliiereedcritieonßnesfi,t
de-
rived from taking it, according to the
malady ; for
she has had no return of her distressingforrareorfj:ir.
Bayfield 's remedy,
previous to a friend informing
martyrhe to the most excruciating
ihte
it hs
nower Dnre. a
rßi
y.
she had been for
had an attack, but as she is about to
swirshnless 'he rShtoe
three months since she
north, she wishes to have a packet
have Cheltenham for the k h e tsh et o
Tincture, know
w
to carry with her.,,
ctohnetryienfeetilestaawieing
" m
Tincture can only be purchased of Dr.
Bayfield at his residence, No. 18, NOR THAMPTON -SQUARE,
March, 1839.
The .
GoswELL-n.D,duLtoNi
included,
eidn,swt ohpipcehdsh bottles,all be
price forwarded2s. 2
im-
mediately
d"an
odn 95.,t reyceipt of a pat-office order for the quan-
tity required, to any part of the three kingdoms.
Sole Agent—
Mr. STEVENS, Chemist, 122, St, J ohn-street-road,Londen.

LIVER THEATRE, CHURCH-STREET,

CONTINUED ,SUCCESS AND ENRAPTURED
AUDIENCES.

EXTRAORDINARY COMBINATION OF 'PALENT.
THREE PERFORMANCES BY ONE PrRSON !
MR. JACOBS, THE CELEBRATED ROYA VENTRILO-
QUIST, MODERN MAGICIAN, AND EN LISH IMPRO-
ISATORE (from the Strand Theatre, Lo/id ), has, during
k, been delighting andslir ising large and

the past w

highly res'

:ctable audienc

s • his flume/As feats asi Ma-
ician, and his powers as a Ventriloquist have stamped his
Entertainment as the first of the day—anything like a de-
scription of the various amusements introduced would occupy
too much space in an advertisement. The stage forms a
complete Temple of Necromancy, and the Ventriloquism
performed is a laughable divertisement.
Mr. Jacobs imitates the astonishing number of twelve
persons with so much resemblance to reality, that many
imagine eight or. nine persons are engaged in the performance.
Mr. J. begs also to state he has engaged for a few nights
gifted and ingenious performers
rHE VICTORIA HARMONIOUS YOUTHS,

Who will introduce a variety of their favourite Airs, Waltzes,
&c., which are as amusing as they are astonishing. They
are self-taught, nine in number, and must be heard to be

Pit, Is

Gallery, 6d

. ,
Doors open at Seven o'clock, and peiformance to com-
mence at Half-past. Half-price to the Boxes at Nine o'clock.

ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE

Under the distinguished Patronage of
THE WORSHIPFUL THE MAYOR,

lnd several Families of Distinction,

GENTLEMEN

AMATEUR PERFORMANCE,

For the BENEFIT of the BLUE COAT HOSPITAL,
On FRIDAY EVENING, April 30, 1841,
WHEN will be performed Colman's celebrated Co-
medy of

THE. POOR. GENTLEMAN.
Lieutenant Worthington.... (first time) Mr. G. Talbot,

(dentlernan Amateur.)

Sir Charles Cropland, Warner. Humphrey Dobbins, Far-
mer Harrowby, Stephen Harrowby, Frederick Bramble, and
Valet, by Gentlemen Amateurs.
Several Professional Ladies and Gentle.. . have kindly
promised their services on this charitable ...,sion, and will
sustain the following characters
011apod

Sir Robert Bramble

Corporal Foss.
Emily Worthington
Mary.

Mr. C. F. Marshall.
.. Mr. Gordon.
.. Mr. Chamberlain.
Mrs. Gordon

Mrs. C. F. Marshall

After which, A MUSICAL MELANGE.
To conclude with Colman's laughable and highly popular

Farce, entitled
THE REVIEW;

Or, THE WAGS OF WINDSOR,

Captain iieauguard, Looney Mac Twolter, John Lump,
and Dubbs, by Gentlemen Amateurs.
_

Deputy Bull

Mr. Gordon

Caleb Quotem - -
Grace Gaylove

.. . Mr. C. F. Marshall.
Mrs. Gordon.
Mrs. C. F. Marshall.

The Committee have great pleasure in announcing, that
the whole of the arrangements will be under the able direc-
tion of Mr. C. F. MARSHALL, Stage and Acting Manager.
Prices of Admission—Dress Circle, 45.; Side Boxes, 3s.
Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, ls. Second Price at Nine o'clock—Side
Boxes, 25.; Pit, is. No Half-price to the Dress Circle or
Gallery

ne Box-office will be opened To-MORROW (Wednesday),
and daily from Ten until Four o'clock, where Tickets may
be had and Places taken of Mr. Joirs Poo o, Box-book
Keeper. Tickets may also be obtained at the Newspaper
Offices, Music Shops, and the usual places.

MECHANICS' INSTITUTION,
MOUNT-STREET.

THE Rev. B. T. STANNUS will commence, To-)fouuow,
(Wednesday,) at Half-past Seven P.M., aCose of Font.
if
Lectures on ORATORY and ORATORS, wi Recitations,
to be continued on the succeeding SATU AY, WEDNES-
DAY, and SATURDAY. First Lecture, D lOSTHENES
J. FOX.

kdmission to Non-Members, One Shilling.
To be followed by a Course of Six Lectures on BRITISH
INDIA, by George Thompson, Esq.
GYMNASTICS, &c.
On SATURDAY, the 17th instant, at Twelve o'Clock, Mr.
HUGUENIN formeda Class for GYMNASTICS, open only
to Members and Pupils of the Institution. This Class will
meet at the same hour every Saturday. Pupils joining this
Class will have daily access to Mr. Huguenin's Gymnasium,
in Cook-street, during the Vacation of the Institution.
Terms, &c. may be learned, on inquiry, from W. B. flooo-
- Secretary.

The next Quarter of the LOWER SCHOOL, which af-
fords Instruction in English, Writing, Arithmetic, Mathe-
matics, Drawing, French, Chemistry, Natural Philosophy,
Geography, and:History. will begin on MONDAY next, the
3d of May.

TERMS : To Sons of Members, 12s. 6d./per Quarter ; to.
others, 155., including Books. _

PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT : 'To Sons of Members,
is. 6d.: to others, 10s.

Member's Ticket, One Guinea per Annum; Lady's Ticket,
10s. 6d. ; Apprentices of Members, ss. ; Apprentices of
Non-Members, 10s. 6d.

W. B. HODGSON, Secretary

D A N S O N AND 111`NE I L L,
55, DALE-STREET.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN SPIRITS.
WHISKEYS, Old Irish
,1
(as used in Dublin) s 16s. and 17s. per gallon
DITTO, Old Scotch (Islay) 16s. and 17s. ~
DITTO, very good los. 6d., 125., and s. per gall
British GIN, finest qualities 10s. and 12s. p• allon.
HOLLANDS, genuine old
Schiedam, direct from 325. per gallon
Rotterdam
DITTO, also in Cases of 1 1 7)
Dozen each, or 2 Gallons 5.1

per dozen, Cases and Bot-
tles included.

from bond, duty paid _
BRANDY, (finest old pale) Ms. per gallon ; Gs. per bottle
30s. and
DITTO, of fine quality 2Bs. per ,rallon.
RUM, very fine old l6B. and 17s. per glllon.
DITTO, (very good) l2s. and 14s. per gallon.
A had at the same price asuart
per Gall of an
on. of the above articles can be

FINE

OLD WINES

Old Bottled PORTS, of the 485., 425., and 365. per dozen.
I
highest character
Fine Ditto DITTO, from 345., 305., and 21s. ~
the wood, and tit for im- and
mediate use l6s., 145., and 12s. per gallon.
SHERRIES, old and deli- 485., 425., 365., 305., and 245.
cate Wines, pale, brown, per dozen, and 18s., 165., 14s.
or gold and 12s. per gallon.
BRONTE MADEIRA
LISBON, (dry or sweet) 3os. ~ ; 13s. Od. , 9
CAPE MADEIRA •" • " 1 f 17s. and 18s. per dozegallonn ; and
Bs. and 9s. er .
A single Bottle or Quart of any of the abovepWines may be
had at the same price as per Dozen or Gallon.