The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-06-18 00:00:00

OYAL AHT,
Sole Lessee R
and Manager,MP
Mrl HE
. W. R.AtRE
COPELAND,
15, Great Charlotte-street.
Novel and Efcti,e Arrangements for the Performance of
the LEGITINI ATE DRAMA, by a NEW and TA-
LENTED COMPANY.
iirr LYON, from the Theatre-Ron
engaged for a limited wick', and IV
"Poe faro alternately in the Charact'
THIS present TUESDAY EV
the Performances wilt com;
leggedr of

• fy
.1 •
OTH LO,
THE MOOR iF VENICE.
Otheilo ..... Mr. • WSO I lago Mr. Lyon.
To conchs , the Musical Farce of
THE • NPIKE GATE.
Stage P 'rector.. M. Watkin Burroughs.
Doors to be open at Seven, and the entertainments to
"%thence at Half-past Seven precisely every Evening,
"eePt Saturday, when the Doors will be opened at Six,
and the Performances commence at Seven.
Prices of Admission :—Dress Circle, 3s. ; Side Boxes,
do• ; Pit. ; Gallery, 6d.
~Con WEDNESDAY, MACBETH, and a favourite
r_t_yee- No Performance on Thursday-
_

Adelphi, who is
DAWSON, will
of " Othello" and

:NING, the 18th inst.,
tence with Shakspeare's

PUNCH IN LIVERPOOL.
FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY.
ROYAL ASSEMBLY ROOMS,

GREAT GEORGE-STREET.
AIL W. J. HAMMOND begs to announce, that he
will be AT HOME in his Popular Entertainment
rA NIGHT WITH PUNCH, TO-MORROW (Wedes-
will Evening, the 19th instant.
in WARE, the original der (in London) of the
atited Opera of Der F schutz, will preside at the
forte.
_ %ors open at If st Seven, commence at Eight.
Lind conclude'at Ten. 'ickets and places may be had at
"Itßooms.
readr• W. J. HAMMOND will perform THIS EVENING
uesdy), the 18th instant, in the Town-hall, Birken-
; on THURSDAY, the 20th, at Parry's Hotel, Sea-
rothiee and on FRIDAY, the 21st, at the Ilimrose Hotel,

1111 NEXT GRAND -FE IT D'ETE
WILL TAKE .-PLACIL ON
FRIDAY NEXT, the 21:1 instant,
Oart SCALE OF UNPRECEDENTED MAGNIFICENCE.
THE TEMPLES OF ELLORA

CAVES OAFICYL .
The greatest marvel ndia.
ia the Evening will be given a agnificent Pyrotechnic
Spectacle, illustrating e splendour of
Tux At HURRAH TAMASHA OR HINDOO FiSTIVAL.
The Sc ne l represent
THE WON S OF ELLORA
During the elebration of the

MYSTIC RITES OF EASTERN MAGI;
And an effort will be made to convey to the Public
an idea of the gorgeous and extraordinary Spectacle
of an

HINDOO FESTIVAL;

daring which, the Goddess, Kylas the Proud, will float

from her magnificent Temple upon her
THRONE OF FIRE.

At this time the whole of Thisstuuenao. us scene will be
cleat magnificently grand, exhibiting a characteristic com-
bination of Water and Aerial Firework..
THE CENTRIFUGAL RAILWAY,
/Which excited so tnu,•ll attention last season, will be in
11211 oneration every day, and in the evening by the power-
Bude Light.
The CAMERA OBSCURA will be exhibited daily.
The Royal Cheltenham Band, conducted by Mr.
rAnKER, will be in attendance, and will perform a Ne.v
Selection of Music.

on O.
To be rep eatedAdmissi ev.-ry FRIDAY ag ndeach MONDAY

PORTICO, NEWINGTON.
MONSIEUR LE BUCK, the GREAT MAGICIAN,
and EMPEROR of all WIZARDS, has arrived.
DAY ill make his First Appearance in this Town Tilts
( fuesday,) the 18th instant, and OPEN his
'AAND PALACE OF ENCHANTMENT, which
will be on a scale of magnificence ver before witnessed
`nroughout Europe.
The Stage will be fitted up SPLENDID PAIN
INGS and Tables co red ' Ctimson Velvet T-
, bearing
the Standard and lto) 1 ms of the Three Kingdoms,
clehly embroidered in d and Silver. The whole bril-
-14,11t1i illuminated with upwards of 100 Transparent
tobular Lamps, supported by Figures representing the
MYTHmous and celebrated characters in the HEATHEN
OLOGY.
9 Admission—Boxes, 25.; Pit, ls.; Gallery, Gd. Doors
Pea at Half-past Seven; to commence at Eight.

GRAND POLYTECHNIC EXHIBITION.
A THIRD EXHIBITION,
"la grander scale than those which have preceded it, and
comprising many important features of novelty,
_ WILL DE OPENED, AT THE

MOUNT-STREET,
On THURSDAY NEXT, the 20th INSTANT.
NOexpense has been spared to increa.e and vary the
interest and attraction of the approaching Exhibi-
tion, and to render it in every way worthy of the high po-
"hritY which has crowned former efforts.
Among other objects of popular and scientific interest,
-arrangements have been made for exhibiting the
GLACIARUM, or ALPINE TElt SCENE.
The Spectators will walk am the Scenery, and have
an opportunity of witnessing r enjoying the exercise of
Skating on
ARTIFICIAL ICE, rep sewing a FROZEN LAKE.
A LABYRINT A GROTTO and CAVERN
Will also be fitted up, at the several points of its wind-
ings there will be introduced a series of
PICTORIAL EFFECTS,
of various wonderful productions of Nature and Art, in-
eluding'
A MOUNTAINOUS VIEW IN THE TYROL,
BASALTIC CAVERNS of FINGAL, in the
HEBRIDES,
EXCAVATED INDIAN TEMPLE,
ISLI of ELEPHANTA,
The CATACOMBS OF EGYPT,
BLUE CAVE, ISLE OF AP,
'CORAL ISLANDS and GROTTOES iCn the SOUTH
SEAS.
A DIVING BELL
will be exhibited in operation in a large Tank of Water in
the Yard. Visitors nill be allowed to desceni in the Bell.
THE CAIiTOONS.
A4ielection of twelve of the Cartons of the highest me-
ritintereA has been made from the recent Exhibition
at Westminster-hall.
THE BELZONI CASTS.
These interesting relics of the Tombs of Thebes, (being
the original Casts taken by Belzoni himself,) the unique
records of a civiliz-ttion that has passed away, have fortu-
nately been secured for the Exhibition.
f.,4 GRAND BURM ESE STATE CARRIAGE
f.,4 Roll another of the Novelties that will be presented.
Tlit%rn'ing the minor attracti.,ns may be mentioned
EO BION, or EGG• HATCHING MACHINE,
and that intere,ting Acoustic Apparatus called
THE INVISIBLE GIRL, &c.
the GALLERY of PAINTINGS and SCULPTURE
will contain a large and valuable Collection of Works
of the first Mas.ers, Ancient and Modern.
among the Paintin:s to be Exhibited, may be mentioned
BEARD'S famous " SLAVERY PICTURE," and
MAct.tsp.'s celebrated " ,7•NAP-APPLE- NIGHT."
A The following will also he exhibited, namely,—
MODEL OF A COAL MINE, MODELS OF LOCOMOTIVES,
MIL! S, AND BMANUFACTURED
OF ALL KINDS.
SPECIMENS OF GOODS,
in their various stages; and
PROCESSES OF MANUFACTURE,
including Engraving, Copperplee, Lithographic and Let-
ter-press Printing, Bookbinding, Glass-blowing, Weaving,
Earthenware Manufacturing, &c.
A STEAM. ENGINE. on a new principle of construc-
tion. will propel various Machines a d Models.
MAGNE i IC. ELECTRICA L, and GALVANIC
APPARATUS in constant operation.
ARMSTRONG'S HYDRO-ELECTRIC APPARA-
TUS will also be exhibited.
MUSEUM of NATURAL HISTORY. GENERAL
CURIOSITIES, ANTIQUITIES, 8,-c.
A most valuable Collection of Interesting AUTO-
GRAPHS, the property of Mr. Upcott, of London, con-
taining autograph Letters of Lord Nelson, Jeremy Tay-
lor, Cowper, Goldsmith, and many other distinguished
men.
In the Lecture Theatre, at stated periods during the
Day and Evening, will he exhibited
DISSOLVING VIEWS and MICROSCOPIC
OBJECTS,
by the Oxy-hydrogen Light ; and, also, the
ABRONAUTIKON, or VERTICAL and HORIZON-
_

TAL MOVING DIORAMA,
I;ePresenting the Flight of the Great Nassau Balloon, of
1636, from London to Germany, illustrating this extraor-
Wl:Lary Feat of Eerostation by a series of Moving DIO-
4_IC VIEWS, on a perfectly Novel Principle, and
eh will be displayed in the following succession :-
1.
,r—E ASCENT. 5. THE RHINE.
3. Tole THAMES. 6. THE MOSELLE.
rijit MEDWAY. 7. THE DESCENT, VAL-
A' "'• RE CHANNEL. LEY OF ELDERNE.
SERIES OF CONCERTS,
and ,
T7i,11 be gi IN
ve STRn
u UMENTAL
co under theconduct of MrVOCAL.
ALDRIDGE.
to : till earnestly requested that immediate information
°e given by all who mean kindly to render their as-
jiine by contributing Articles for the Exhibition.
vee Loan of Glass Cases, for the reception of rare and
'‘b le Articles, is also solicited.
PRICE OF ADMISSION.
Seri 0n Ticket (not transferable) for Members, Sub-
Sch„„ls, their Families, and Pupils of he Day
Sear"' end Contributors, 2s. 6d. ; Non-Member's
-1111 Ticket, (not transferable,) 5s ; Single Admis-
ttnldl,r before Four o'clock, P.M., Is.; Children
n Zrwelve Years of age, Half-price; after Four
d • and no Half-price for Childrm. Hours of
--'°ll' from Ten o'clock, A.M. to Ten o'Clock,
c. Extra charge for admission to Diorama, 2d. ;to
cents during the day, 6d • Children under Twelve
a: of age Half prie e • and in the Evening, 3d., and no
f-Pri ' C h ren
(mi. -commonications addressed to the Secretaries will re-
'a immediate attention.
JOSEPH MAYER, 1 Honorary
item- • p THOMAS REAY, Secretaries.
antes Institution, Mount-street,
June, 1841.

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