The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-10-05 00:00:00

[CONCERT-HALL, LORD NELSON-STREET.
(B particular desire. IVI-11.. (fromFor One OrkemNe'r.gikct4 will give
Mall, on one of his VOCAL ENTERTAINMENTS, at the above
TitURSDAY next, the 7th October instant when he will
c have the honour of introducing a Selection from his latest
brposition including the delineation of Lord Byron's cele-
ted Poems" Mazeppa,, "The Wife's Dream,,, The Felon's
st Night," Hood's inimitable " Song of the Shirt," (which
ps excited the most intense interest) " I'm Afloat," " The
tauPer's Drive," "The Newfoundland Dog," "There's a good
erti, e coming, Boys," "The Dream of the Reveller"' "The
Scenas Lifeboat "The Slave-ship," together with his celebrated
The Manioc The Ship on Fire,,, "The Gambler's
`rife,"'" The Idiot 134," " Old Dan Tucker," " Little Fools
and Great Ones,"." A Life on the Ocean Wave," "The fine Old
Coloured Gentlemoo.,,
Ine ce at
0-V, 6Eigd. ;
ht o'Clo Gallery,ck ls

; Reserved Seats, 2s. 6d. To corn-
Books of the Words, 6d. each.

CONCERT-HALL, LORD NELSON-STREET.
ON MONDAY next, the 11th, and WEDNESDAY,
the I3th of October instant, TWO GRAND CONCERTS
he given.

PRINCIPAL VOCALISTS.
Mrs. WOOD, (late Miss PATON')
Mist WHITNALL,
Mr. RYALLS, and Signor SAPID.
Conductor Mr. GEORGE HOLDEN.
Admission Seats :—Body, 6d. ; Side Gallery, Is. 6d. ; Reserved
Concert-hall.
35. Tickets to be had at the Mercury-office, and at the
To commence at Eight o'clock.

LIVERPOOL ACADEMY, 1847.
THE
EXHIBITION of the WORKS of MODERN
ARTISTS is NOW OPEN, at the Rooms of the Academy,
'Old Postoffice-place, Church-street. Admission, One Shilling';
Catalogues, Sixpence ; Children under twelve ears o age, Half
Price. Season 'Tickets—Gentlemen, Five Shillings; Ladies',
Three Shillings and Sixpence. Open from Ten o'clock in the
Morning until Dusk:"
WM. GAWIN HERDMAN, Secretary.

GROVES'S ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE HOLY

LAND

NOW EXHIBITING to fashionable and delighted
Assemblies, MORNING and EVENING, at

50, CHURCH-STREET, LIVERPOOL.
The crowded and respectable audiences which nightly testify
their approbation of this singular and extraordinary Exhibition,
Tender it unnecessary for the Proprietor to make any further
appeal in its behalf. At the same time, he cannot refrain from
expressing bis,sincere acknowledgments for the unprecedented
!LT/probation the performances have already received from the
nary and Inhabitants in general of Liverpool and its environs ;
;rllrupts the varied entertainments selected for the ensuing
Twr, wilt ensure him a continuance of their favours.
Performance, commencing at Eleven, Twelve, One,
id.; ° Clock. Admission—Front Seats, Is. ; Back Seats,
tvenL!lldren and Servants, Half Price.
Pg Performance, commencing at Six, Seven, Eight, an
° clock. Admission—Front Seats 6d. ; Back Seats, 3d.
And Boarding Schools admitted at Half Price.

SRA.KSPEARIAN

TESTIMONIAL

THE DINNER

TO CELEBRATE THE PURCHASE OF
THE BIRTHPLACE OF SHAKSPEARE,
. WILL TARE PLACE
TO-MORROW, (WEDNESDAY,) THE 6TH INSTANT,

WHITEMAN'S, BRUNSWICK HOTEL,
HANOVER-STREET.
Tickets, (which include Dessert and a Pint of Wine,) ss. each,
,:-!1•1 be had at the Hotel, or of Mr. J. CALDERWOOD, Secretary
"..4.9e Amateur Performance.

WC-SIMILE LIFE SIZE PORTRAIT OF THE
DUKE OF WELLINGTON.

4PPROACHING CLOSE O- F
THOMAS BOYS'
SUBSCRIPTION FUND.
- - -
THE Subscribers to the few remaining Envelopes,
titiedf" which immediate application is necessary, will be
. en-
fo to the above Portrait., which has been expressly drawn
terr er Purpose, in addition to the main, other advantages of-
verei considerable number of Portions are yet to be deli-
niuo2'° future Subscribers in various amounts, up to Two
killed Guineas.
1/Ise, jin;„ ent of Two Guineas, per Postoffice Order, or other-
-03144G:ea insure a sealed Envelope being sent by return of post,
Appi''nt Vouchers for the immediate delivery of the Property.
United „Alr. THOMAS BOYS, XI, Golden-square, London,
r his Agents in the principal Towns throughout the
kingdom.
AGENT FOR LIVERPOOL :
MR. J. R. ISAAC, CASTLE-STREET.

EARLY CLOSING.
MUSIC-HALL, BOLD-STREET.
PUBLIC MEETING in furtherance of the above
4,..ol2jectwill be held, in the MUSIC HALL, Bold-street,
,„..m EVENING, (Tuesday,) the sth instant.
he Worshipful the MAYOR, GEO. HALL LAWRENCE, Esq.
will preside on .
The Rev. H. HAMPTON,,. Rev the
T.occasion NOLAN, W, RATHBONE,
'8C1.., Thos. BLACKBURN; Esq., JOHN CROFTER, Esq., and
other influential Gentlemen will address the Meeting.
The Chair will be taken at Half-past Seven o'clock precisely.
The attendance of Ladies is respectfully requested, for whom
a portion of the Room will be reserved.
Office of the Aesociatio;L, 6, e az"cl Ad buildings.
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ST. MICHAEL'S CHURCH, PITT-STREET. •-•-•
ON SUNDAY next, TWO SERMONS will be
preached (God willing), for the-'SOUTH CHURCH of ENG-
LAND SCHOOLS, in the above cirfireh, in the Morning, by the
Rev. WM. POLLOCK, A.M.,—lnennibent of St. Mark's ; in
the Evening, by the Rev. FIELDING OULD, A.M., Incum-
bent of Christ's Church. Divine Service will begin at a Quar-
ter to Eleven in the Morning, and at Half-past Six in the Even-
tilg. The Children of the Schools will be Catechized at Three
clock in the Afternoon.