The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-01-11 00:00:00

ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
111171 ROYAL AND. NATIONAL EQUESTRIAN'
COMPANY,
(PHOII THE LHAMI'S ELYSEES, PARIS,)
Under the direction of MONSIEUR DEJEAN.
THIS present TUESDAY EVENING, the II th
t,
PART PI EST.—The Voltige, instan
by Littlettliiiie'Anato.—Adolphe
Franconi will exhibit the Horse" "Gavotte."—The double
Voltige, by M. M. A. Nief and Wehle.—Vie Mantle Poses, by
Mad'lle Lambert. —TheVro Clowns, by M. Auriol and. Young
Auriol.—Equestrian.Efercises, by M. Karll Berg.—Equestrian
Feats, by Mad'lle-Hadwiger.—The Harlequinade, by M. M
Montero, Auriol, &c.—The Game of the Barriers, by M
Loisset, M. Lambert, and M. Karll Berg
PART SECON
and Passeca

Rognolet

The .arcluis and Marchioness Tret-intailler, by Little
Loisset, Little Marie Anato, &c.—The Icarian Games, by M.
Candler and his young Brother.—Mad'lle P. Anato will appear
in different Characteristic Pas.—" Norfolk," a Horse de Haute
Ecole, ridden by Mad'lle Mathilde.—The Incredible, by M.
Auriol.—An Act of Horsemanship, by Young Loisset.—The
Races, the Horses Ridden by Monkeys.
The Performances will be accompanied during the Evening
by the Eccentricities of Messrs. Auriol and Young Auriol.
Prices of Admission :—Dress Circle, 3s. ; No Second Price
to the Dress Circle but for Children 2s. each ; Amphitheatre
Stalls, 2s. 6d.; Second Priee, Is. 6d.: Side Boxes, 2s. 6d. ;
Second Price, Is. 6d. ; Pit, 2s. ; Second Price, Is.; Gallery, Is.;
Second Price, 6d. Two Family Boxes have been formed, which
may be had nightly. The Entrance to the Stalls and Family
Boxes is in Roe-street.

WILSON'S SCOTTISH ENTERTAINMENTS.
!ROYAL ASSEMBLY-ROOMS, GT. GEORGE STREET.
MR. WILoON has the honour to announce that he
4-v-I- will give TWO ENTERTAINMENTS in the above

Rooms,

On THURSDAY EVENING nelt,lke 13th instant,
TO COMMENCE AT-,MI T O'CLOCK,
And on SATUnD lORNING, the 15th,
co.
several NEW
TWO,
when he will introdutl several NEW SONGS, in addition to
a Selection from Seats,d Favourites.
to Reserved Seats, 3s. ; Second 2s. ; Gallery, Is. Tickets
be had at the Music Shops and Rooms, where a Plan of
Reserved Seats may be seen.

An NTERTAINMF.NT will be given at the CRAVEN
ROOMS BIRKENHEAD on FRIDAY EVENING next, the
14th instant, to commence at Eight o'clock.
Reserved Seats, 2s. 6d. ; Second Seats, Is. Ed.

CONCERT HALL, LORD NELSON-STREET.
MR. HICKS, Practical and Consulting MES-
MRRIST and PHRENOLOGIST, respectfully an-
nounces that he will deliver

A LECYCi.ON PHRENOLOGY,
ON THIS TUESDAYIi
EVENING, AT EIGHT O'CLOCK.

The Galle ADMISSION FREE.
17 will be reserved Jar—Ladies and Gentlemen
having Tickets, to be obtairatis) at Mr. SHEPPARD'S,
Bookseller, Scotland-roadllit Mrs. WooD's, 62, Bold-street,
and at the Office of this paper.
On TH URSDAY.,Abe 13th, and THURSDAY, the 20th instant,
Mr. HICKS will deliver TWO LECTURES on the Rise, Pro-
gress, Present State, Philosophy, and Uses of MESMERISM.
These Lectures will be accompanied with Experiments. illus-
trative of the Phenomena of Mesmerism.

The Lectui es will commence at Eight o'clock precisely.
Tickets of admission to each Lecture on Mesmerism :—Front
Gallery, is, ; Side Gallery, 6d. ; Body of the Hall, 3d. each ;
may be obtained as above, and at the door.
Members of the Mechanics and Collegiate Institutions will be
admitted at Half Price to the Front and Side Galleries on show-
ing their Cards of Membership at the Door.
Mr. HICKS may he professionally consulted from Ten until
Three, and from Five until Seven •'clock Daily, at Mrs.
WOOD'S, Bookseller, 62, Bold-street. Fees for a written Phre-
nological Delineation of Character, 2s. 6d. ; Children, is. 6d.
each. Families and Schools attended without extra fee.

BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL.
THOMAS B. HORSFALL, ESQ., MAYOR.
PUBLIC MEETING.
PURSUANT to Two Requisitions, numerously and
of the
respectably Sig ed
n, one from Merchants and Inhabitants
of Liveool, and er from Members of
Guardian Society andrp oth abitants of the Borough, Ithe do
hereby appoint a PUB MEETING of the INHABITANTS
of this BOROUGH obe holden in the SESSIONS-HOUSE,
Chapel-street, on IDAY next, the 14th January instant, at
Twelve o'clock at Noon, to take into consideration the Mea
sures that should be Adopted to Procure, as speedily as possi-
ble, a MATERIAL REDUCTION IN THE PRESENT DUTY
ON TEA.

- ' Town-Fall THOMAS B. HORSFALL, Mayor
, January 7, 1848.

MENTAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY.
THE ANNUAL SOIREE will be held, at the
ROYAL ASSEMBLY Rooms Gr eom-street, on FRI-
DAY EVENING next, the 14th
t.
°
The Rev. A. HUME
••, will take the Chair, at Seven
o'clock precisely. oorsvkll open at Half-past Six o'clock.
Those Members who have not yet obtained Tickets, are re-
quested to apply, immediately, by note, to the Honorary Secre-
tary of the Society.

LIVERPOOL NORTHERN HOSPITAL.
Tr" ANNUAL METIN of the TRUSTEES of
this HOSPITAL will beholden in the Board-room of the
Hospital, Tins DAY, (Tuesday,) Ith instant, at Twelve
o'clock precisely, to trans e usual business and elect
Officers for the present
B. HEYWOOD JONES, Treasurer,
Bank, Brunswick-street.

Liverpool, January, 1848.

SOUTHERN AND TOXTETH HOSPITAL,
LIVERPOOL.
THE ANNUAL MEET o the TRUSTEES of
this HOSPIT kL olden in the Board-room of the
Hospital, on 111[oNDAA.stre 17th instant, at Twelve o'clock pre-
cisely, to transact t} usual business and elect Officers for the
present year.

Liverpool, Tatut ary BENJAMIN PLATT, Esq., Treasurer
8t h , 1848.

LIVERPOOL EYE A 15717 EAR
.
IT is intended to hold the ANNUAL MEETING of
the SUBSCRIBERS to the ahoveCfaitlTY, at the Claren-
don-rooms, on MONDAY , the 17th instant, at Twelve
o'clock precisely. ENRY CROSFIELD, Treasurer.
Liverpool, 10th January, 1848.

LIVERPOOL DISPENSARIES.
THE Committee are sorry to be under the necessity
I of making an appeal to the Public for assistance, but,
their Funds being utterly exhausted, they have no other means
of carrying on the operations of the Charity. The expenditure
of the year has een materially increased y grea b the t
lence of fever, and the debt now exceeds
.e bout Thpreva-
irty-
cal advice and as-
seven Thousand sick persons receiv
sistance from these Charities in I
The Committee will fool . •
•

_____...,... ~... leeL mu obliged to any Clergymen and
Ministers of Religion who ild kindly bring the claims of the
Charity before their Co egations.
Subscriptions and ations will be thankfully received by
the following:—
GEORGE GREEN ORNBY, Esq., Treasurer, 10, North John-
stree t •
W. F. M`GREGOR, Esq., Vice-President, Vauxhall Foundry;
CHAS. BOOTH, Esq., Vice-President, 49, North John-street;
and by the SECRETARY at the Dispensaries-office, 21, South
Castle-street, between the hours of Two and Four o'clock
daily.
The Treasurer begs to acknowledge the receipt of the follow-
ing Contributions:—

Christopher Leyland, Es DONATIONS.
q Anfield
John Torr, Esq., Exchange-buildings.....
Mrs. Hugh Jones, Lark-hill
The late Thomas Littledale, Esq. John Huddlestone, Esq.
From a Friend to the Dispensaries, per J. F
John C. Jack. Esn

e. s. d

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10(
Miss Myers, Mount-pleasant lO 10 (
William Maury, Esq., Exchange-buildings
Alan Potter, Esq., Royal Bank-buildings lO 0
Victor Poutz. Esq., Rumford-place (
The Misses Yates, Farm field 10 0
Samuel Staniforth
Esq., Everton
Herman Stolterfoht, Esq., Exchange-alley
Peter Ewart, Esq., Rodney-street
Me William Claxton, Esq., Lower Castle-street le 0
ssrs. Tennants, Clow, and Co., Redcross street
Mrs. Wordsworth, Highfield lO 0 I
Thomas Littledale Esq., Exchange-buildings lO 0 I
Ansa Heywood, R1i,,,,„_.........

Esq., Chapel-walksW. F., per Rev. J. Brooks, A.M• , President of the
Dispensaries
Messrs. D. and C. Mgver, Managers of the British
and North American Royal Mail Steam-ships, being
proportion of money received from Visitors for per-
mission to view their Steam-ships
Messrs. E. and R. Heath
From a Friend at a distance, per Rev. J. H. Thom
Joh Ben Segar, Esq. (third donation)
, Esq., Rake-lane
The Misses S. an d M. Waterhouse
Daniel Powell, Esq.
William Moon, Esq
Nicholas Roskell, Esq
The Misses B. Hollingshead
Miss B. Chaffers, Cheshire
Miss Simpson, Hilifoot Villa, Much Woolton
Charles Crompton, Esq., London
Miss Molyneux
Miss Marriott
Miss Constance Benyon, Brighton
Robert Andraw Tin..Ao v..-

inacne, tssq., Upper Parliament-st
Henry Ormerod, Esq , Brunswick-road.
Mrs. Rigby, Hayman's-green, West Derby
John Lynch, Esq., James-street
Messrs. R. and D. Formby
Henry C. Beloe, Esq
Mr. Mr. Wm. Wood
M. David Bland, Vauxhall Foundry
Mrs. R. Backhouse, Wavertree
Mr. J. A. Cain, Lord-street
sundry small Contributions

COLLECTIONS.
St. John the Baptist's Church, being after a Sermon
by the Rev. James Hassan, M.A.
St. Mary's Church, Bootle, being Moiety of Collection
Crump, M Sermon on the Fast Day, per the Rev. John
St. George's Church, Everton, being after a Sermon
by the Rev. W. W. Ewbank, M.A.
-St. John the Evangelist's Church, Hope-street, being
part of the Offertory collected on the Fast Day, per
the Rev. H. H. Higgins
St. John's Church, Haymarket, being Moiety of a
Collection on Thanksgiving Day, after a Sermon by
the Rev. NV. Marcus Falloon, Incumbent
St. Mark's Church, Duke-street, being after a Sermon
by the Rev. W. Pollock, M,A., Incumbent
The late Mrs. Jane FrodshamLEGACIES.
Quick
The late Mrs. James Queen,
The lateirkdale
G. R George Mrs K
Ratosden, Canning-street, per
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The late Thomas Gregory, of Birkenhead, per Mr.
John Rogers, St. James's-street 0 0
D. H GIBSON. Secretary, 21, South Castle-street

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Also, the DIAMOND PASTE, in Boxes.
_ SOLD RETAIL BY
Mr. JAMES VARSONS, Perfumer Bold-street.
Mr. WM. SHIRLEY, Perfumer, Perfumer,
Mr. W . L. HAYMAN, Perfumer, Tarlton-street.
Mr. ROBERT JoNEs, Perfumer, Church-street.
Mr. W. ROBERTS, Perfumer, Church-street.
Mr. J. B. JONES, Perfumer, Lime-street.