The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-06-20 00:00:00

Mr. 6n. YTO'IsI will preside at the Piano-forte.
Ai!' Box Plan will lie at the Theatre-Royal on THURSDAY next,
Ise 22d, FRIDAY, the 23d, and SATURDAY, the 24th instant,
'1.0„..1n Ten until Three o'clock, where Places may be secured.
Boxes, 4s. ; Upper Boxes, 3s. ; Pit, 2s. 6d. ; Gallery, is.
Doors open at Seven, Concert to commence at Eight o'clock.
~,Tickets may be had at the Club-house, Bold-street, the
Theatre-Royal, and principal Music Shops.
To Members of the Club, by Ticket only, to be obtained at
the Club-house.—Upper Boxes. 2s. ; Pit, Is. 6d.
By order of the Council,
ANDREW LEIGHTON, Secretasy.

ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
DESTRUCTION OF THE IMMENSE ELEPHANT
RAJAH.
N consequence of a desire manifested by some of
.the Scientific and Medical emen of Liverpool and the
bleinity, the CARCASS is ELEPHANT, the largest in
04;ttrope, will be ITED THIS DAY (Tuesday), at Ten
1, clock, and TO.MORROW (Wednesday), in the position inwhich
fell after receiving two volleys from a company of her Ma-
le Sty's Rifle Corps, commanded by Captain Gregg, when poi-
-0,18 of the most powerful description had proved to a great
extent abortive.

• OPEN DAILY.
ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.

SHAKSPERE'S BIRTH-PLACE.

Itr. ATKINS has been induced. at a considerable outlay, to
..419. a perrect fac-simile, in size, form, and colour, in an appro-
Pilate part of the Grounds, of the Birth-place of the
"IMMORTAL SH ERE,"
AT STRATFOR N-AVON.
eATIIoy, se who have visited th ative Town of Englaid's Great-
F,.ard, will, at one gl , recognise the extreme fidelity it
ire to the Original use; and those who have not been so
etllnate, may re rfectly satisfied of its close resemblance
,o the original.
Mr. ATKI NS begs leave to observe, that this is not a mere
,L e Representation of this Venerated and Classic drawings
de Great Poet, but a Building erected from actual
lisd dimensions taken on the spot.
THE GALA DAYS

MONDAY,
ARE
TUESDAY IWEDNESDAY,
FRIDAY.
ILLUMINATION OF
The GREAT and MAGNIFICENT PICTURE of the
CITY AND BAY OF NEW YORK,

BY ELECTRICITY,
far the MOST SPLENDID SCENIC REPRESENTATION

_ .._
that has ever yet been exhibited.
The CITY and BAY ILLUMINATED.
The MENAGERIE GREATLY INCREASED.
The REFRESHMENT ROOM NEWLY BEAUTIFIED.
The CENTRIFUGAL RAILWAY in full operation.
_ Admission, One Shilling ; Children, Sixpence.

FEEDING TIME OF THE CARNIVORA—FIVE O'CLOCK.
Firing to commence at Half-past Nine o'clock.
Exhibitions of Fireworks supplied by Mr. J. ATKINS, from
'a to .eiog and upwards.

tASTHAM REGATTA, on THURSDAY next, the
22d instant.

UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE.
Ole STANLEY PLATE, value 10 guineas, for Four-oared
kits (not outrigged,) to be rowed and steered by Gentlemen
'fl,ateurs. Entrance 1 guinea.
tie EASTHAM PLATE, value 10 guineas, for Two-oared
A:atS (not mitrigged,) to be rowed and steered by Gentlemen
"1.,,a tears. Entrance 10s. each boat.
o TRIAL STAKES, value 5 guin ,in specie, for Four-
oh' !he R ied Gigves,
rs rowed Dee, Irwell, or Mor steeed by Fi
ey. rmen
Entrance ss. each boa or Boatmenlying
't.
e MERSEY STAKES, v e 5 guineas, for Pleasure Boats,
be rowed by Gentlen Amateurs under twenty years.
Nrance ss. each.
SCULLING M H, for 5 guineas, by Yachts' Punta,
etilled by Gentle Amateurs. Entrance 10s. each.
r ADIES' PURSE, value neas, to berowed for by Women
iding in the Hundred of Wirral, Chester, or Liverpool. The
fiend boat to receive 10s. Entrance 10s. each.
PUNT RACE-Ist Prize, 1 guinea; 2d, a New Hat.
OThree Boats to start for each Race, or the Prize Money will
„.Withheld, at the option of the Committee.
'ph'ne First Race will commence at Twelve o'clock precisely.
ft:te Races will be run in the order decided by the Committee.
ir eh Crew to Row in Uniform. All disputes to be settled by
I,Committee, or whom they may apoint.
Tables o Extra Boats will run on the Regatta day. No Thimble
will be allowed.
...After the Regatta, RUSTIC AMUSEMENTS will take place,
;1,(I at Seven o'clock the PUBLIC SALOON will be THROWN
r','EN for DANCING. A superior BAND will Lein attendance.
'tqrnission Free.
T. A. PHILLIPS, Jun., Honorary Secretary.
committee Room, Eastham Hotel, June, 1848.

WAVERTREE BAZAAR.
ABAZAAR of USEFUL and ORNAMENTAL
WORK is in contemplation, in aid of the Funds already
ed towards the Erection of an additional in the
ijstrict of Wavertree, of which the Rev. SAMUELCHURCH FENTON,
'L.A. is to be Incumbent.
t,Contributions of Work, or pecuniary Donations, as well as
t.names of any
.Ladies who would y promote the under-
Ong by occupying Stalls, e thankfully received by the
--„,v• SAMUEL FENTON.
tr,, he names of the y Patronesses, and of those who will
11azaar, shall belt a Commi my an n togeounced ther with the time of holding the
ertree,l7th\R~ June,lB4B.

TST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH.
HE FRIENDS of ST. MATTHEW'S are respect•
. fully informed, that, quite contrary to their expectations,
qi',,CiIuRcHwARDENs are constraine make another
to'ARTERLY APPEAL, next Sux , God willing,) in order
ti'Cfray the expenses of the rch. They earnestly hope
QZresponse to their Appe iI be liberal, as their Funds are
414; exhausted.
tZlvine Service begins at a Quarter before Eleven o'clock in
-.l....__torning, and at Half-past Six in the Evening.

,ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL SCHOOLS.
blal e ANNIVERSARB of the SCHOOLS connected with the
t ABLISHED CHURCH, will be held TO-MORROW (Wed-
), the 21st instant, when a SERMON will be preached in
IIfs,YETER'S CHURCH by the RIGHT . THE LOR
kaP9P OF ST. ASAPH, after wh' R
L EVLEcTioN will be Vln aid of the Funds of th i different Schools.
Tei.le Procession will set o rom the Blue Coat Hospital at
ck precisely. ne Service will commence at Eleven.
t,,,cck.kets of Admis • may be had on application at the Blue
oq,'' ospital, is DAY (Tuesday), from Twelve to Two
....,19H

TRIAL BY JURY.
P....ENV GENTLEMEN meeting at the House of
'lr. HUGHES, Byrom-street, formed themselves into a
thAIMITTEE on Monday Evening, for the purpose of COL-
hI'CTING SUBSCRIPTIONS towards the Fund now being
titled for Mrs. MITCHEL, - impelled thereto by feelings
p detestation an, system of Jury
tking adopted
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr. _ my-a feet.
Mr. Murphy, 16, Fox-street.
it up Mr. Kenny, 97, Whitechapel.
-c'llateafined
t ei
by',
thThe aS
tecßrots, sie3ened prepared, rtehe and
d, thaat ai n, d
—ea:eh
torl authorised to receive subscriptions be furnished with a
JAMES HUGHES, Secretary, 46, Byrom-street.
•\.:2.2.Li-etreet, 12th June, 1848.

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TIE GreatNOVEL LIVERPOOLSWEEPS CUP PLATE—the
LIVERPOOL DERBY—the LIVERPOOL ST. LEGER.
IST. —THE GREAT LIVERPOOL CUP PLATE.
I,R
First
APOIOOPAICZkEeSt s each...elooo 0 0
t-eirst Horse
:,3,,e.ornd do
Voll (1 do
be divided amongst arters ISO 0
1„,,"0. non-Starters
"7 to be entitled a Free Ticket each
in the Liv 00l Derby Sweep,"
89 Sa., say 9O 0 0

is Of
nae
,I;rnirStßr.
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£lOOO 0 0
2ND.—THE LIVERPOOL DERBY SWEEP.
pa[ EVERY HORSE A PRIZE.
%
5000 Tickets, 2s. each.. ,i' 500 0 0
Fret Horse
.e2OO 0 0
ZOnd do
V„l,rd do 75 0 0
ts, oe divided amongst Starters 75 0 0
-',. non-Starters 5O 0 0

/.
, o'c '/
- -

.e5OO 0 0
3an.—THE LIVERPOOL ST. LEGER.
)/,j2p EVERY HORSE A PRIZE.
Beret ii—orse g .
5000 Tickets, at ss. each.. 0
0.e1250 0 0
B'" .e500
geond do
Vstd do 153 0 0
43 °e divided amongst Starters 2OO 0 0
'ion-Starters

01°4451cations for 1250 0 0
,icati Tickets, and Money. Orders made payable
zecretary, who, with a Committee of the first five Sub.
igtik 81 s, will conduct the business. The money will be banked,
mt,(,' Cheques signed by the Seecretary and one or more of
tVOlMittee.
Mok „Second and Third Horses to be decided by "BELL'S
'4ll,_'.;veeps will be publicly drawn as soon as full, to be an-
MFu in "BELL'S LIFE" and the "ERA."
ies'? and indeed all, communications will be considered
tootienntial.
prtit esrY orders to contain two stamped envelopes addressed
tocibeapPlnfin the MONDAY and TUESDAY after the
Itleti•ess 5 per cent. for management), at my Office, No. 8 A,
-atreet, Liverpool.
\
ail°
ul JAMES BACH, SECRETARY.
Wlll either of the Sweeps not be fully subscribed for, it
be drawn with numbers and prizes in proportion.
If Stamps are remitted, 13 to the dozen.

• LIRPOOL CKS.
:11, of T
„"41Verp001 Dock Acts,DO passed year
_in the 51st
14,t1}1 `ue reign of George the Third, apd sixth Gfoye the
VPB'll;e,quire that all OWNERS and PART OWNERS of
g to the PORT of LIVERPOOL, and all PER-
th o..abiting in the Town o(Liverpool aforesaid,. who,
And, principals or Agents, ye paid the Rate of Duties by
ilecrie_t3 laid upon Goods • d Merchandize imported or ex-
4"to or out of the s: i Port of Liverpool, shall ASSEM-
toIi da the Town hall o the said Borough, on MONDAY, the
4.4 of ttiis insta June, at Twelve o'clock at Noon, and
1:1 t 0 r Itere, by iting, under their hands, or under the
[tLE4171,.. part of them so assembled as aforesaid,
to - ueirk —a, N INATE, and APPOINT EIGHT PERSONS, is be D. Members of the Common Council of the said Town,
Eight of the COMMISSIONERS for the purposes in those
Acts and in the former Acts mentioned. 4.•00,
GEORGE WITHERS, Treasurer.
'Aces Liverpoot, 15th June, 1848.

orrt;HEL, mainly impelled then
nd horror at the shameless s'
l to convict John Mitc
COM MI
J. Murdock , Vauxhall-row
ChWrm and Treasurer.
She , 99, Scotland-road.
0 ra, 1, Gerard-street.
Melson, 10, Nursery-street.