The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-12-19 00:00:00

THEATRE-ROYAL, WILL lAMSON-SQUARE

For the BENEFIT of the WIDOW and FAMILY of the
late W. J. HAMMOND,
On FRIDAY EVENING next, the 22nd instant.

THE Committee have great pleasure in informing
the Friends of the late Mr. HAMMOND and the Public,
that M. 11. Simpson, Esq., Lessee, has liberally placed the use
of the Thiatre-Royal, and all its resources, at their services for
this occasion.
The celebrated Actress, Miss CUSHMAN, has also, in the
Most handsome manner, volunteered her valuable assistance
for this night, and will appear in her popular character of Meg
Iferrilies.
Miss ANNE ROMER and Mr. CHARLES ROMER will also
Rive their kind and efficient aid, in Lucy Bertram and Henry
Bertram.
Miss EMILY GRANT has also kindly consented, for this
occasion only, to appear on the Stage in the characters of Julia
ifannering, and Gertrude, in the "Loan of a Lover."
In the course of the Evening. A MISCELLANEOUS CON-
LEST, in furtherance of the object and views of the Commit-
tee, has been, in the most handsome manner, tendered by the
following distinguished vocalists :—Miss WHITNALL, Miss
ANNE ROMER, Mr. RYALLS, Mr. CHARLES ROMER, and
Mr. P. CORRI, Mr. ALDRIDGE end the, Gentlemen of the
Orchestra volunteering their gratuitous and efficient aid;
together with Mr. JAMES ROGEV.S, Lessee of the Liver
Theatre, Mr. ALVRED OILVIONDE, Mr. JAMES BENWELL,
and other Professional Ladies and Gentlemen engaged in the
Evening's Performances.

On FRIDAY EVENING next, the 22nd instant,
GUY MANNERING,
A CONCERT,
and
A LOAN OF A LOVER.
The Prices of Admission on this occasion will be :—Lower
Boxes, 45.; Upper Boxes, 3s; Pit, 25.; Gallery, Is.
Tickets may be obtained of the GENTLEMEN of the COM-
MITTEE, at the Brunswick Hotel; of Mr. CRAWFORD, Bold-
street ; and at the various Music-shops.
The Box Plan will lie for inspection at the Box-office, Theatre-
Royal, where places may be obtained.

AMPHITHEATRE.
Isle Lessee and 31anager, Mr. W. R. Copeland, Great

ROYAL

Charlotte•strcct.

CIRQUE NATIONAL DE PARIS,

WILL MOST POSITIVELY
CLOSE TO-MORROW, THE 20TH INSTANT.

THIS present TUESDAY EVENING, the I9th inst.,
foi the Entertainments will be arranged according to the
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Clog Dance, by M. Leroy—M. Adolphe Franconi will exhibit
the celebrated Horses " Pyramus" land " Thisbe"—The Two
Punchinellos. by M.M. Auriol and Andre—The Cachuca, by
Seigneurie—The Table Leap, by M. A. Nief—The
Village Wedding, by M. Newsome—The Juggler, by M. Charles
Siegrist—The Ball Exercise, by M. Felix—An Equestrian Sport,
by Messrs. Loisset, Karll, and Lambert.
PART SECOND.—La Lutte des Voltigeurs, by the whole of the
Company—Equestrian Feats, on a bare-backed Steed, by
Mad'lle Amaglia Hadwiger—Le Pas de Etrangeres, by La Pe-
tite Marie Anato—The Chinese Voltige, by M. Wehle—The
Leap of Streamers, by Mad'lle Ducos—" Haute Ecole," by
Caroline--Jocko, the Ape of Brazil, a Pantomimic In-
terlude, by M.M. Henri, Braquet, and Auguste ; Jocko, the
Ape of Brazil, by M. Montero—The Human Pyramid, on Two
Horses, by M.M. Loisset ainc, Nief, and Le Petit Loisseu—The
Postillion on Six Horses, by M. M. Newsome—The Entertain-
ments will terminate with a Grand Ascent, upon Two Tight
Ropes, by M. and Madame Bono, from the Back of the Theatre
to the Gallery, during which Surprising Feat they will execute
a variety of Graceful Performances, and return by the same
Perilous Descent.
A GRAND MORNING PERFORMANCE,
WILL TAKE PLACE
TO-MORROW, (Wednesday,) thy 20th instant.
Doors to open at Half-past Twelve o'clock, performance to
commence at One o'clock precisely.
The Box-office is open from Ten in the Morning until Three
in the Afternoon.—Mr. T. SHurrLEwoant, Box'Bookkeeper.