The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-11-28 00:00:00

CONCERT-HALL, LORD NELSON-STREET.
MISS EMILY GRANT has the honour of an-
nouncing that her
GRAND CONCERT
will take place
This present TUESDAY EVENING, the 28th instant.
ribder the immediate patronage of the superior and other
n,
`FICERS of the GARRISON. rand who have not granted or
enthorized the announcement of their nage for any other
Concertd on which occasion, a y the kind permission of
'‘.,4ptain GREIG, a Grand MI ARY BAND will perform.
ARTISTES :—Miss EMI GRANT, (Pupil of Garcia, the
Master of Jenny Lin A YOUNG LADY, (Pupil of Miss
Emily Grant;) Signo ALTONI ; and Mr. DAVIS, (First Dra-
soon Guards.)
COND TOR Mr. H. V. LEWIS.
ADMISSION :—Body, 6d. ; Gallery, Is. ; Reserved Seats,
48. 6d. ; with a few on the Platform, 3s. 6d. Tickets to be bad
at the Music-shops, and of Miss EMILY GRANT, 24, Nelson-
Itreet, Great George-square, where Places for the Reserved
beats can only be secured.
Doors open at Seven, to commence at Eight o'clock.

CONCERT-HALL, LORD NELSON-STREET.

SATURDAY EVENING CONCERTS,

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WITH LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC RECREATIONS.
ON SATURDAY EVENING next, the 2nd Decem-
A, ber, Mr. MACKMILLAN will give his new and success-
n Entertainment in VENTRILOQUISM, entitled THE
UNTED INN; or, THE VENTRILOQUIST WAITER.
I,i'locly, 3d. ; Side Gallery, 6d. ; Reserved Seats, Is. ; Platform,
6d. To commence at Eight o' . o Re-admission
tickets issued.
ARTIZANS' WEEKLY . TURES.—On THURSDAY
, ENING next, the 30th i ant, Madame STEINBERG will
;liver a LECTURE on HEROIC DISINTERESTEDNESS
I)_` MATERNAL LO . Admission: Body, Id. ; Side Gal-
'p, 3d. ; Reserve eats, 6d. To commence at Eight o'clock.
Bunitirr the Celebrated American Blacksmith and
nlinent Scholar, and several other distinguished Lecturers are
aged.
e ARTIZANS' NEWSROOM is now Open, in the capaci-
"un Lower Hall, and will continue open Daily, (Sundays ex-
rPted,) from Eight, A.M.,Admittance, One
The Newsroom is well supplied with the London Daily
and Weekly, Irish, Scotch, Welsh, Manx, and American News-
"'Pers. Papers sold at Half-price.
JOHN CALDERWOOD, Secretary.

CONCERT HALL, LORD NELSON-STREET.
POSITIVELY FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY.
,_,AENRY RUSSELL, from America, Composer of
" Woodman, Spare that Tree," "The Ivy Green," "The
'‘, Arm Chair," " The Maniac," " I'm Afloat," " The Ship
-11 Fire," " Some Love to Roam," " The Gambler's Wife,"
1/4, will have the honour of giving his
VOCAL ENTERTAINMENT,
,Interspersed with Anecdotes of Negro Life and Character,
"'" MONDAY and WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4th and ith, 1848.
k_Kirkman and Sons' newly-invented G Fonda Piano will
uetlised on this occasion.
flany of Mr. Russell's late compositions will be intro-
.i a ticed ; amongst them will .
" WHEN IS A M LESS THAN A MAN? "
" THE WO DIS ON THE MOVE,"
" THERE'S OOM ENOUGH FOR ALL,"
THE SLAVE ,"
"TH E'S A GOOD TIME SHIPCOMING,"
"THE STRUGGLE FOR FAME?"
And many of his well-known compositions.
...boors open at Half-past Seven. Concert to commence at
za.ght o'clock.
~..Tickets and Reserved Seats may be secured at Mr. HI ME's,
rinsic-seller, Church-street.— Resell ed Seats, 2s. 6d. ; Gallery,
aLIodY of the Hall, 6d.
EveryTh 3
possible attention will be given to those Families who
11'2 have secured their seats, by a competent person engaged
-far the purpose.
BOOKS OF THE WORDS, SIXPENCE EACH!
The above Songs are published, and can be had of the Music-
tellers.

MECHANICS' INSTITUTION.

rtEA.DING OF ANTIGNONE DURING THE CHRISTMAS

HOLIDAYS.
ON WEDNESDAY EVENING,
THE 2 OTH OF DECEMBER,
THE ANTIGNONE OF SOPHOCLES WILL BE READ BY
MR. AND MISS VANDENHOFF,
AND THE
MUSIC OF MENDELSSOHM WILL BE PERFORMED BY
AN EFFICIENT CHORUS OF FORTY-EIGHT VOICES,
Under the direction of
J. ZEUGHEER HER ANN, Esq.,
And accompanied e Organ by
Mr. GEO HIRST.
A Doors open at Seven commence at Half-past Seven o'clock.
ZKlinission :—Memb and Subscribers, 2s. each ; Non-Mern-
iers, 3s. each. Seats wil3 be numbered and places balloted
or on purcha • g the Tickets. Tickets will be ready on and
Ter Monday, the 27th instant, and, as the issue will be limited
the number which the room can conveniently accommodate,
Fatly
application is necessary.
THOMAS HOGG, Secretary.
Mount-street, November 23rd, 1848.

LIVERPOOL COLLEGIATE INSTITUTION.
THETHESecond of a Series of FOUR LECTURES on
the CONSTITUTION OF MAN, will be delivered by W.
• BAINBRIGGE, Esq., F.R.C.S., is EVENING, (Tuesday,)
the 28th instant.
This Day, (Tuesday,) the 28th instant.
General outline of the functions subservient to the life of the
'Digestion-The
',
ft-Digestion—The Mechanical, Chemicaktird Vital powers by
which it is effected—The cause which it is influenced,
as Habit, Idiosyncrasy, Cl. ate, &c.—Brief account of
Assimilation, and the ration and Reparation of the
Body.
4•—Circulation—Its mec nism and moving powers—And the
nature and office the blood.
* --Respiration—lt nstruments and mixed nature—lts effects
on the bldg and evolution of Animal Heat—And the
, productiosrof the Voice.
1.--The nature and mechanism of the Voice—and its importance
to Man as a Social Being.
LECTURE lll.—Friday next,lst December.
LECTURE IV.—Tuesday next, sth December.

R. CARTE, Esq. will deliver TWO LECTURES ON THE
'I-AJTE, on Friday, the Bth, and Tuesday, the 12th December.
F
Miss F. M. KELLY will give TWO DRAMATIC READINGS,
°llPriday, the 15th, and Tuesday, the 19th December.
Theo HALF-YEARLY EXAMINATION of the VOCAL
LASSES of the SCHOOLS will take place on Wednesday
_vening, the 20th December, under the Direction of RICHD.
1.1.0 WE, Esq., on which occasion a Selection of Vocal and
Member
Music will be performed by the Pupils. Each
member will be entitled tointroduce one Friend on this occa-
li°n, without payment.

TERMS OF ADMISSION

Lower Gallery.

Upper
al
Gentlemen' Ladies. !Gentlemen 'Ladies. lery.

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tor a Year '.l 11 6 .€0 15 01.t1 1 0 ~e 0 10 6 10/6
3, Three Quartrs 1 4 0 0126 016 6 080 8/
~ Half a Year Ol7 0 090 011 6 056 5/6
~ One Quarter O9 0 050 06 0 030 3/
...!) Single Lecture 1/6 l/ /6
S

Jubseription Tickets are transferable amongst the Members
4), a Family; and a proportionate allowance is made for such
portion of the Quarter as may have expired when the Subscrip-
tion commences.
Ladies' Boarding Schools admitted to the Lower Gallery by
Tickets transferable among the Pupils, at the Subscription to
the Body.
The Doors will be opened at Seven o'clock, and previous to
VI) commencement of the Lecture at Half-past Seven, a Selec-
-1,"on of popular Music will be performed on the Organ, by Mr.
'"'• P. SMITH.
The LENDING LIBRARY is open to Members at an extra
Charge of Two Shillings per Annum, and One Shilling for a
Catalogue, between a Quarter-past Five and Eight every Even-
tor, except Lecture Evenings, and to Ladies every Morning,
etween Eleven and Twelve.
A Supplementary Catalogue of the Works lately added to the
Library has just been published—price 6d.
J. GREGORY JONES, Secretary.

CHRISTMAS CONCERTS, FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN

ORGAN.

The Directors take this opportunity of announcing their in-
tention of giving a Second Series of TWENTY-NINE CON-
CERTS, during the Christmas Vacation, to provide the amount
required for the purchase of an Organ for the Lecture Hall.
Lile Terms of Subscription, for Transferable Tickets admitting
' the entire Series of Concerts, will be
LOWER GALLERY 15/
BODY 10/
UPPER GALLERY
,l'hose Persons who may intend to patronize the Concerts will
ttplige, by conimunicating with the Secretary as soon as possi-
.,r, and by giving all convenient publicity to this announce-
.._"uent, in order that no time may be lost in making satisfactory
."-ritngements.

LIVERPOOL ACADEMY.
OLD POSTOFFICE-PLACE, CHURCH-STREET.
THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION of the WORKS
of LIVING ARTISTS is NOW OPEN.

Admission, ONE SHILLING,
Children under Twelve years of aserHALP-PRICE.
Season Tickets
Ladies' ditto
Juvenile ditto
Cat gues,
Open m Ten till Dusk.
JAMES BUCHANAN, Secretary.
e EVENING IBITION, by GAS LIGHT, is OPEN
In Seven until en o'clock (Saturdays excepted.)
vening Season Tickets, 2s. 6d.