The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-12-05 00:00:00

GREAT GEORGE-STREET CHAPEL SCHOOLS.
APOPULAR LECTURE on ASTRONOMY will
be delivered, (D.V.,) on THURSDAY EVENING next, the
7th December instant, at the MUSIC-HALL, Bold-street, by W.
M. FISHER, Esq., in aid of the Funds of the Great George-
street Chapel Daily and Sunday Schools. The Rev. Dr. RAF-
FLES in the Chair.
The Lecture will he Illustrated by splendid Diagrams, in
addition to which will be introduced beautiful Dissolving Views
of Scriptural Subjects, and Scenery in Palestine, Syria, and
Asia Minor. To conclude with the Chromatropes, which pro-
duce an immense variely of beautiful Colours and pleasing
Designs, amusing to the Juvenile part of an Audience. Many
of the Diagrams and:Views are entirely new, and have never
been exhibited on any previous occasion.
Tickets to all parts of the House, 2s. 6d, ; to Schools and
Young Persons, is. 6d. May be had of the MINISTER and
DEACONS ; of Mr. FISHER ; Of the SUPERINTENDENTS Of the
Schools ; of Messrs. SMYTH, 12, Berry street ; and Mr. WAL-
KER, 97, Bold-street ; and at the Albion and Mercury News-

ROYAL ASSEMBLY-ROOMS, GT. GEORGF-ST

THE FIRST BALL for the WINTER SEASON
WILL TAKE MACE
TIIIS•EYENING, TUESDAY, the sth instant,

AT THE ABOVE ROOMS

Atplication for Tickets to be made to the SECRETARY, at
4 Rooms.

CHARITY BALL,
GRAND STAND, .AINTREE

PATRON.
THE EARL OF SEFTON
LADY PATRONESS
THE COUNTESS OF S

A BALL; traerifieailove distinguished Patronage,
AL will be held in the LARGE ROOM of the GRAND STAND,
on WEDNESDAY, the 13th instant.
Tickets, Is. 6d. each, including Supper, can be obtained of
Messrs. GORE and Sow, Castle-street; Mr. Elsa, Castle-street;
and Mr. HUTCHINS, Lord-street.
Dancing to commence at Eight o'clock.

LONDON AND NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY.
THE Public are informed that the following ALTE-
RATIONS in the TRAINS will take place on and after
the Ist December instant :
DOWN TRAINS.

The 815 pin. Express Train from Birmingham to Wolver-
hampton will be despatched at 820 p.m., and proceed on to Staf-
ford, calling at all the intermediate
TRAINS. Stations.
UP

The 6 30 a.m. Third Class Train from Liverpool will be
despatched at 7 0 a.m., and second class carriages will be
attached to it.
The 8 15 a.m. Train from Liverpool will be discontinued.
The 9 50 &in. Express Train from Manchester will be des-
patched at 9 45 a.m., and call at the Holmes Chapel Station.
The 12 15 p.m., 345 p.m., and 5 45 p.m. Trains from Bir-
mingham will each be despatched 15 minutes later than at pre-
sent. By order,
General Manager's Office, Euston Station,

MARK HUISH

25th- IVoveniber; 1848.

DENT'S IMPROVED WATCHES AND CLOCKS.
L-1 J. DENT, Watch and Clock Maker by distinct
JD • appointments to the Queen, his Royal Highness Prince
Albert, and his Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Russia,
most respectfully solicits from the public an inspection of his
extensive Stock of WATCHES and CLOCKS, embracing all
the late modern improvements, at the most economical charges.
Ladies' Gold Watches, with gold dials, jewelled in four holes,
$ guineas; Gentlemen's, with enamelled dials. 10 guineas
Youths' Silver Watches, 4 guineas; warranted substantial and
accurate-going Lever Watches, jewelled in four holes, 6 guinea,.
E. J. DENT, 82, Strand; 33, Cockspur-street ; and 34, Royal
I Kamp (Clock Tower Area). London.