The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-06-04 00:00:00

"ATRE-RO ni AL. NV MA A.MSON-SQUARE,
LIVERPOOL.
l'etiteeß. MADAM!? cieLEsTE &r Mr. WEBSTER.
TrHE LAST WEEK OF THE SEASON.
HIS present TUESDAY EVENING, the 4th inst.,
the Musical Drama of
Monsieur
THE N.
wousieur Galochards KING'S GARDE
Mr. W. ER
J. Hammond.
After which, the new Fairy Spectacle of
THE CHILD OF THE AIR.
Aglae (the Child of the Air) Madame Celeste.
To conclude with the Farce called
HOW TO PAY THE RENT.
Morgan Rattler
Acting Manager.... Mr. CLARKE.
Stage Manager .... Mr. C. PERKINS.

POSITIVELY FOR THIS OCCASION ONLY.
°R.RAT GEORGE-STREET ASSEMBLY-ROOM.
GRAND MORNING ENTERTAINMENT,
THEMPRISING
PRINCIPAL PORTIONS OF MR. LOVER'S
AICO
TWO IRIS.' EVENINGS.
R. LOVER respectfully announces, that, in order
presenty numerous parties who have been unable
to be at one or both of his IRISH EVENINGS,
which have been so flatteringly received here, he will, on
SATURDAY next, at ONE o'clock. give a
GRAND MORNING ENTERTAINMENT,
loraprising the most admired SONGS, ANECDOTES,
411 EPISODES, in the " Irish Evenings," expressly
arranged for this occasion, when he will be assisted in the
Vocal Illustrations by

:MSS WHITNALL
AND
,N 1 MISS JOSEPH.
DOORS OPEN AT HALF-PAST TWELVE.
The Entertainment to commence precisely at One o'clock.

A NIGHT AT SEACOMBE.
!Mr. LOVER will give an IRISH EVENING at
A C°l‘ll3 E, PARRY'S HOTEL, on THURSDAY next,
°HT o'clock precisely. Full particulars in the P. °-
gra:braes.

THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
SIXTH GRAND FE CE D'ETE
A WILL TAKE PLACE ON
ON SCATAY NEXT, the 7th instant,
rp, p UNPRECEDENTED MAGNIFICENCE.
THE TEMPLES OF ELLORA
AND
CAVES OF KYLAS.
The greatest marvel of India.

Tit the Evening will be given a magnificent Pyrotechnic
Spectacle, illustrating the splendour of
TUB ift HURRAH TAMASHAH. OR HINDOO FESTIVAL.
The Scene will represent
THE WONDERS OF ELLORA
During the celebration 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;
In the exhibition of which the Indian Artists are so pre-

eminently celebrated.
THE CENTRIFUGAL RAILWAY,
Which excited so much attention last season, will be in
full operation every day, and in the evening by the power-
hal Bude Light.
The CAMERA. OBSCURA will be exhibited daily.
The Royal Cheltenham Band, conducted by Mr.
IFAALKER will be in attendance, and will perform a Nex
Selection of Music.
Admission One Shilling each.
To be repeated every FRIDAY and MONDAY.

BEBINGTON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.
THE , FIRST EXHIBITION for the Season will be
neld in the PLEASURE-GROUNDS of the ROYAL
ROCK PERRY HOTEL, TO-MORROW, (Wednesday,) the
sth instant.
Tickets for admission may be had at the Newspaper
Offices t
..• MeSSrS. WHALLEY'S Seed Shop ; or of Mrs.
ICING, tinge Rock Ferry Hotel.
The Rock Ferry Boats will commence plying every
Quarter of an hour from twelve o'clock.
Subscription for the Three Exhibitions, 10s. 6d., in-
cluding
two Ladies' and a Gentleman's Ticket to each
xhibition. Non-subscribers' Tickets of admission for
Oneo'clock, 2s. each; from Half-past Three o'clock, Is.
,

ST. MARTIN'S SCHOOLS.
THE CEREMONY of LAYING the FIRST STONE
°f the SCHOOLS about to be erected for ST.
DISTR CT will take place on TUESDAY
next, the 11th instant, being the Feast of St. Barnabas.
RI. Divine Service, in St. Martin's, will commence at
sp-"° o'clock after which the Stone will be latd, and a
ICpID 4`c,°loN Preached by the Rev, RICHARD PAR-
B.D, Canon of Manchester, and late Hulsean
taecturer in the University of Cambridge, and a Collection
ofVe on behalf of the Building Fund. The attendance
fully he ClereqUestrgy and the Friends and Subscribers, is respect-
ed.

CHE AP TRAINS
CHP en, ON THE
E R D BIRKENHEAD RAILWAY,
Y DAY, AN
(SUNDAYS EXCEPTED.)
The Trains will leave
LIVERPOOL
UHEsTER. each Morning, at 10 o'clock,
returning from
each Evening, at Half-past 8 o'clock,
and
CHESTER.. each Morning, at Half-past 8 o'clock,
returning from
LIVERPOOL each Evening, at 6 o'clock.
FARES.—From Liverpool to Chester and back, or from
Chester to Liverpool and back :—First-class, 3s. 6d. ;
Second-class, 2s. 6d. each. Ferry, 2J. each.
By order,
JOHN B. 'WILCOX, Treasurer.
Birkenhead, Ist June, 1844.

PENNY POSTAGE.
TESTIMONIAL TO MR. ROWLAND HILL.
A MOUNT of SUBSCRIPTIONS ALREDY ADVER-
TISED, £159 10s. Od.
Cox and Henderson .£2 0 Oillawdon, C. and J.. £5 0 0
Ellerkemp, G
Gladstone, J. S lO 0 Leete .. lO 0
linghes, H. Nelson
liaselden, John..
Holene, Samuel 10 0 Shiel, Richard 20 0
Lowndes, Robinson, Stolterfoht, H lO 0
L' , its Bateson 3 0 0 Worthington and Cun-
Ingto j
AT ningham
aXwell, Alexander.. 2 0 0 Sums under £1 2 6 8
Subscriptions continue to be received by
HUGH HORNBY, Esq.,
FRANCIS HAYWOOD, Esq.,
ADAM HODGSON, Esq., Committee.
SAMUEL HOLME, Esq.,
WILLIAM BROWN. Esq., }Treasurers,
And , SAMUFL S. GAIR. Esq,
o_oLY Mr. JA ES PALMER, Slater-court, Castle-street.
d ".'s for the reception of Subscribers' Names are also
;Posited in theikUnderwriters' and Exchange News
pr°o"ls, and with the Bankers and several Newspaper
..p.vrietors of the town.
441 117)001, June 3, 1844.
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PROTECTION FROM ACCIDENTAL OR INCEN-

DIARY FIRES.

London and Birmingham Railway Office,
_Easton Station, Bth April, 1844.
SIRS,-I am instructed to send the enclosed report of
the results of the public experiments on your Fire-
resisting Boxes and Safes, at the Camden Station of this
Company, which was authorised by the Directors to be
made under the immediate superintendence of their own
tfficers ; and to congratulate you on the complete success
of the very severe trials by which you have allowed your
admirable invention to be tested.
I am, sirs, your obedient servant,
Messrs. Thomas Milner and S. CREED, Secretary.
onR, Liverpool.

Patents for England, Ireland, and Scotland, sealed 1810.
MILNERS' NEW PATET
FIRE-RESISTING DEEDPLATEN AND CASH
BOXES, BOOK SAFFS, AND GUNPOWDER
MAGAZINES, &c.,
WARRANTED TO BEAR MORE HEAT, WITHOUT INJURY
TO THEIR CONTENTS, THAN ANY OTHERS OF EQUAL

DIMENSIONS.

Of 14 graduating sizes, suitable for all purposes, from
30s. to £l4 each ; for additional inner chamber, doubling
the thickness, and trebling the resisting power 50 per
cent. more each size.
The Chambers within Milners' Boxes and Safes con-
tain the best Chemical non-conductor of heat, and Tubes
imbedded therein filled with alkaline fluid, which escapes
into the non-conductor whenever Fire reaches the Box
and heats it to the boiling point, steaming the chambers
and contents, neutralizing in the latent heat of the steam
.4,000 degrees of heat, keeping down the temperature, and
viVenting ignition.
charr(n every pint of fluid in the Chamber is slowly dis-
uptvied finery pint
condensed in the contents of the Box
in saving o.f 200 Gallons of Steam, of more certain avail
burning Papers than tons of water thrown into a
The building with the same object.
e advrantage of this principle, embracing "the exclu-
alve
tion apy material evolving moisture on the appl
-,. neat, over every other description of Box or Safe,
" ghe advantage that Water has over every thing the in
"enehing Are.
p„.•;-n Iron Safe of one inch in solid thickness exposed to
z.`ertll4 haat will char papers within it in fifteen minutes, and
mi.lll a burning prison for them for hours afterwards.
test ,in:er's Fire-resisting Principle has been investigated,
thielil4 Red Heat from One to Twelve Hours, in various
th thick: from Ito 6 inches, and approved by the au-
towrities and scientific and practical men, in the leading
,17"1 of the three kingdoms.
Liv,le nder the auspices of the Royal Dublin Society and the
jurir"l Polytechnic Society : see Mr. Samuel Woods,
Fire P,anlphlet " On the Preservation of Documents from
been
&c. &c. &c.
bate
been have certificates from parties whose books
miser,preserved by the boxes in fires on their pre-
In
the late fire in George-street, Manchester, nine out
", ten houses lost their books in their iron safes.
r.teAuTioN.—None are genuine but such as have Millers'
Plates upon them, with the date " sealed 1810.
re'refistin.o Safe and Box Works, 50A, Lord-street,
and 47 to 53, Cable-street, Liverpool.