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

OTHELLO,

Othello., THE MOOR OF VENICE.
.. Mr. D twson. I lago
To conclude wish the Musical Farce of
THE TURNPIKE GATE.

Doors Sage Director.. Mr. Watkin Burroughs.
to be open at Seven, and the entertainments to
~tbmence at Half-past Seven precisely every Evening,
ereePt Saturday, when the Doors will be opened at Six,
tad the Performances commence at Seven.
Prices of Admission :—Dress Circle,3s. ; Side Boxes,
es.; Pit. 1..; Gallery, 6d.
On 'WEDNESDAY, MACBETH, and a favourite
Farce. No Performance on Thursday.

PUNCH IN LIVERPOOL.
FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY.
I? 0 L ASSEMBLY ROOMS,
GREAT GEORGE-STREET.
R. W. J. HAM N 1 ON D begs to announce, that he
will be AT HOME in his Popular Entertainment
131,1 A NIGHT WITH PUNCH, TO-MORROW (Wedes-
ut Evening, the 19th instant.
'r• ARE the original Leader (in London) of the
Put
ce.lebraW!ed Opera of Der Frieschutz, will preside at the
no-forte.
Doors open at Half-past Seven, commence at Eight,
and conclude at Ten. Tickets and places may be had at
'the Rooms.
W. j• HAmmoND will perform THIS EVENING
ii-,„',""aY), the 18th instant, in the Town-hall, Birken-
head on THURSDAY, the 20:h, at Parry's Hotel, Sea-
Eocribe ; and on FRIDAY, the 21st, at the Rimrose Hotel,
Bootle.

ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
THE NEXT GRAND FE I'E D'ETE
WILL TAKE PLACE ON
FRIDAY NEXT, the 21st instant,
Oir & SCALE OF UNPRECEDENTED MAGNIFICENCE.
THE TEMPLES OF ELLORA

AND
CAVES OF KYLAS.
The greatest marvel of India.

In the Evening will be given a magnificent Pyrotechnic
Spectacle, illustrating the splendour of
TEM B BURRAH 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;
daring which, the Goddess, Kylas the Proud, will float

- from her magnificent Temple upon her
TH RONE OF FIRE.
At this time the whole of this stupendous scene will be
most magnificently grand, exhibiting a characteristic com-
bination of
Water and Aerial Fireworks.
Which excited so rnuch attention last season, will be in
fall operation every day, and in the evening by the power-
Gel Dude Light.
The CAMERA OBSCURA will be exhibited daily.
_ The Royal Celenham Bad, conducted by Mr.
ARKert, will eh nt attendance, nand will perform a Ne.v
Selection of Music.

Amon One.;Shih.
To be repeatd edissi ev,,ry FRIDAY ag ndeac MONDAY

PORTICO, NEWINGTON.
MONSIEUR LE BUCK, the GREAT MAGICIAN,
Hewand EMPEROR of all WIZARDS, has arrived.
ll make his First Appearance in this Town Tins
GRAND
( ruesday,) the 18th instant, and
Will be on OPEN his
‘,TRAND PA LACE OF ENCHANTMENT, which
a scale of magnificence never before witnessed
throughout Europe .
T,, The Stage will be fitted up with SPLENDID PAINT-
OS and Tables covered with Ciimson Velvet, bearing
t. e Standard and Royal Arms of the Three Kingdoms,
liantl
Y lu
richly emilbroid red in Gold and Silver. The whole
Globular
ated with upwards of 100 Transparent
Lamps, supported by Figures representing the
most famous and celebrated characters in the HEATHEN
MAT
miss YTHOLOGY.
ion—Boxes, 25.; Pit, ls. ; Gallery, 6d. Doors
°Pen at Half-past Seven ;to commence at Eight.
,_

GRAND POLYTECHNIC EXHIBITION.
A THIRD EXHIBITION,
on a grander scale than those which have preceded it, and
comprising many important features of novelty,
WILL BE OPENED, AT THE
MECHANICS' INSTITUTION,

MOUNT-STREET,
N-42:,n THUSDA NXT, the 2th INSTANT.
eznenseß has beY
en spared to increao,e and rary the
lion interest and attraction of the approaching Exhibi-
nar ld to render it in every way worthy of the high po-
pularitywhich has crowned former efforts.
Among other objects of popular and stientific interest,
arranzements have been made for exhibiting the
GLACIARUM, or ALPINE WINTER SCENE.
The Spectators will walk among the Scenery, and have
an opportunity of witnessing or enjoying the exercise of
Skating on

ARTIFICIAL ICE. representing a FROZEN LAKE.
A LABYRINTHIAN GROTTO and CAVERN
will also be fitted up. and at the several points of its wind-
ings there will be introduced a set ies 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
tI EBRIDES,
EXCAVATED INDIAN TEMPLE,
ISLE of ELEPHANTA,
The CATACOMBS OF EGYPT,
BLUE CAVE, ISLE OF CAPRI,
CORAL ISLANDS and GROTTOES in the SOUTH
SEAS.
A DIVING BELL
will be exhibitrd in opera Von in a large Tank of Water in
be Yard. Visitors will be allowed to descend in the Bell.
TH E CARTOONS.
A selection of twelve of the Cartoons of the highest me-
rit and interest has been made from the recent Exhibition
at Westminster-hall.
THE BELZONI CASTS.
ti,These interesting relics of the Tombs of Thebes, (being
original Casts taken by Belzoni himself,) the unique
records of a civilization that has passed away, have fortu-
nately been secured for the Exhibition.
A GRAND BURMESE STATE CARRIAGE
4°"ts another of the Novelties that will be presented.
THE i,., e m orr attracions may be metioned
Avrnonz _
",‘,CALEOBION, ort EGG-HATCHINGn
MACHINE,
and that interesting' A ccoustic Apparatus called

THE INVISIBLE GIRL, &c.
The GALLERY of PAINTINGS and SCULPTURE
will contain a large and valuable Collection of Works
of the first Masers, Ancient and Modern.
Among the Paintinls to he Exhibited, may be mentioned
BEARD'S famous " SLAVERY PICTURE," and
111AcusF;'s celebrated " .7.3tvAP-APPLE. NIGHT."
The following will also be exhibited, namely,—
MODEL OF A COAL MINE, MODELS OF LOCOMOTIVES,
Ni ILI 5, AND BUILDINGS OF ALL KINDS.
SPECIMENS OF MANUFACTURED GOODS,
in r var stages ,• and
PROCESSESthei OFious 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 prone! various Machines a d Models.
IVIAGNE l IC, ELECTRICAL, and GALVANIC
APPARATUS in constant operation.
ARMSTRONG'S HYDRO.ELECTRIC APPARA-
TUS will also be exhibited.
MUSEUM of NATURAL HISTORY, GENERAL
CURIOSITIES, ANTIQUITIES, kc.
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 be exhibited
DISSOLVING VIEWS and MICROSCOPIC
OBJECTS,
kE
by the Oxy-bydrogen Light ; and, also, the
"ONAUTIKON, or VERTICAL and HORIZON-
TAL MOVING DIORAMA,
lieBP3r6esenting the Flight of the Great Nassau Balloon, of
dina from London to Germany, illustrating this extraor-
RA ail' eat of Eerostation by a series of Moving DlO-
which C VIEWS, on a perfectly Novel Principle, and
will be displayed in the following succession :
I. T p A
2. THE
.aSCENT. 5. THE RHINE.
3. THE
THAMES. 6. THE MOSELLE.
THE
MEDWAY. 7. THE DESCENT, VAL-
4.
FIE CHANNEL. LEY OF ELBERNE.
SERIES OF CONCERTS,
will INSTRUMENTAL and VOCAL,
be given under the conduct of Mr. ALDRIDGE.
may earnestly requested that immediate information
Riven by all who mean kindly to render their as-
Tree b contributing Articles for the Exhibition.
e Loan of Glass Cases, for the reception of rare and
cable Articles, is also solicited.
Se PRICE OF ADMISSION.
seribas°n Ticket (not transferable) for Members, Sub-
Scho their Families, and Pupils of Day
Ticket,
Contributors, 2s. 6d. ; Non-Member's
(not transferable,) ; Single Admis-
kon, before Four o'clock, P.M., Is.; Children
-11,ri,d,er Twelve Years of age, Half-price; after Four
rn,k4ock, d • and no Half-price for Childr:n. Hours of
p-clllibition,' from Ten o'clock, A.M. to Tea o'Clock,
61_4. Extra charge for admission to Diorama, 2d. ; to
oncerts during the da • 6d. ; Children under Twelve yrs of ages
Half-price; 'and in the Evening, 3d., and no
fr Children.
—t" communications addressed to the Secretaries will re-
uelve immediate attention.
JOSEPH MAYER, Honorary
THOMAS REAY, I Secretaries.
Arechanies' Institution, Mount-street,
June, 1844.