The Press. — London, England, 1858-05-22 00:00:00

502 HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE. Titiene, Alboni, Ortolan', Piceolotnini. Belletti, Belart, Beneventano, Vialetti, Aldighieri, and Giuglini. On TUESDAY, May 2S, DON GIOVANNI and Ballet. THURSDAY, May 27 (Extra Night), IL TROVATORE and Ballet. FRIDAY, May 2A, GRAND MORNING CONCERT. MONDAY, June 7, GRAND MORNING PERFORMANCE, in which all the Artiates of the establishment will perform, including all the Artistes of the Ballet. Applications to be made at the Box-office at the Theatre. pOSA BONHEUR'S NEW PICTURES, LANDAIS PEASANTS GOING TO MARKEL and MORNING IN THE HIGHLANDS. togetherwith her Portrait, by Ed. Dubai,, are now on view at the German•Galleri, New Bond-street. Admission One Shilling. Open from Nine till Six. MR. RAREY'S ESTABLISHMENT, THE ROUND HOUSE, KINNERTUN STREET, BIM - 0 KAY .—Mr. Itarey'e arrangements for Teaching iu Classes his Method of Training Colts and Taming Vicious Horses, are as follow : Saturday May 22 At the Round House, 1100Cial r l Klnnerton Street, 66 Motoombe Street, (For new Subscribers only.) Belgravia. New Subscribers will be admitted at Half past Ten o'clock. Lessons commence at gleven o'clock punctually, when the doors will be closed. The Subscription is Ten Guineas for a Gentleman, and Fifteen Guineas for a Lady and Gentleman. Further information and forms for Subscription may be ob • telned on application to the Secretary, at Messrs. Tatterealls', Grosvenor place. MR. RAREY, the lIORSE TAMER.—On Saturday, the 22nd inst., at 11 a.m., Mr. Rarey will give a Lecture upon the celebrated vicious grey Horse, said to be untameable. New Subscribers will be admitted at pail past 10, punctually. Mr. itarey gives a Lesson in Manchester on Tuesday, the 25th, and Wednesday, the 26th. Also, iti Liverpool on the 31st and :et of June, and in Edinburgh on the 3rd and 4th of June. For further particulars apply to the Secretary, at Messrs. Tattersalls', Grosvenor•place. The Subscription List remains open for a Class in I.ondon (about the middle of June), when due notice of the days of teaching will be announced. MR. RAREY and the ZEBRA.—It being quite impossible to find a horse that Mr. Rarey cannot tame, he hes had the Zebra from the Zoological Danielle offered hint. As history does nut sat Waco:wily prove the taming of this beautiful animal, Mr. Karey nas agreed, in addition to his usual Lecture on the Horse, to exhibit him tamed to • Class on MONDA Y next, the 21th instant, to new Subscribers only; and on his return from Scotland, he will show hint to his old Subscribers, during his classes in June. CRYSTAL PALACE.—To SEASON-TICKET HOLDERS. —The Directors, in their arrangements with Mr. Gye for a series of SIX OPERA CONCERTS on the six days excepted on the Season Tickets, have reserved for season ticket holders the privilege of takingaNON•TRANSFERABLE SUBSCRIPTION TICKET for the Series, on payment of Half. a-Guinea only. This Subscription Ticket can be obtained only at the Crystal Palace, or at No. 2, Exeter-hall, on presentation of the original Season Ticket of the party applying, of fresh applicants may obtain the two tickets at either of these places simultaneously on payment of One Guinea and a Half. By order, GEO. GROVE, Secretary. Crystal Palace, May li, losi. CRYSTAL PALACE.—The Dir ec t ors o f t h e Crystal Palace have great pleasure in announcing that they have completed an arrangement with Mr. Gye, of the Royal Ita lian Opera, Covent-garden, to give SIX GRAND CONCERTS, at the Crystal Palace, during the present season. The Concerts will be supported by the following unrivalled artistes:—Mme. Grist, Mlle. Mend, Mlle. Parepa, Mine. Tagba ne°, Mine. Hosio; Signor Mario, Signor Rossi, Signor Soldi, Signor Neri Baraldi, Signor Gardoni, arse Signor Tatnberlik ; Signor Runeoni, M. Zelger, Signor Taglianco, Signor Polonini, and Signor Graziani. These Concerts will take place on FRIDAYS—May 2Pth, June lith, 25th, July 9th, 23rd, and August 6th —once a fort night through the Season. The Admission to the Crystal Palace on the day of these Concerts will be 7s. 6d. e ac h person. Reserved Stalls may be had, 2s. 6d. each. Sets of Stalls for the Six Concerts will have priority of choice. These are now on sale. In order, however, to meet the wishes of that large class of Nobility and Gentry who so constantly honoured the Opera Concerts with their patronage during the last two seasons, the Directors have determined to issue a One-Guinea Ticket, which will admit to the whole of the Six Concerti). This Ticket la, of course, not transferable. Tickets may be obtained at the Crystal Palace ; at the Central Ticket-office, No. 2, Exeter-hall; or at the Box-office of the Royal Italian Opera. N.B.—The Six Days above enumerated are those named as excepted days in the Directors' Prospectus of the present Season. But season-ticket holders will observe, on referring to an adjoining advertisement, that the Directors have made a most advantageous arrangement fur them with regard to the above .Concerts. By order, GEO. GROVE, Secretary. MR. CHARLES DICKENS will READ at ST. MARTIN'S-HALL, on \V EDNKSDAY AFIEIt• NOON, May 26, at Three exactly, hie CHhISTMAS CAROL. On THURSDAY EVENING, May 27, at Eight o'clock, his CHIMES. Each Reading will last two hours. PLACZB roa EACH READING : - Stalls (numbered and re• served), Os.; area and galleries, 2s. rd.: unreserved seats, la.— Tickets to be had at Messrs. Chapman and Ball's, publishers, 13. Piccadilly ; and at St. :Sartln's•hall, Long•aore. MR. ALBERT SMITH'S MONT BLANC, NAPLES, POMPEII, and VESUVIUS, EVERY NIGHT (except (Saturday). at Eight, and Tuesday, Tuursday, and Stant'. day Afternoons, at Three. Places esn be secured at the Box-office, Egyptian Hall, daily between Pleven and Four, without any extra charge. "OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT " says twenty-one million pounds of Tea have been released by the possession of Canton. The EAST INDIA TEA COMPANY anticipate the arrival of this, and have reduced the price of their tlb. bag of sound Tea to 2s. 2d. per lb., and Coffee in the berrY to Ild.—Warehouses, 9, Great St. Helen's Churchyard, Bishopsgate. UARRIAGE TROUSSEAUX and INDIAN OUTFITS.—CHRISTIAN and RATHBONE respectfully solicit an Inspection of their extensive and recherche etTOCK, combining l'ar.sian taste with that excellence and durability of material for which their house has been noted for upwards of sixty years.-11, WIGMORE -STREET, W. DEAFNESS, NOISES IN THE HEAD.- TURKISH TREATMENT by •retired Surgeon from the Crimea, who was himself perfectly cured.—Just published, a Book, Self• Cure, free by post for six stamps.—Surgeou COL STON, M.R.C.S., 7, Leicester-place. Leicester-square, London At home from eleven to four to receive visits from Patients. BEDSTEADS, BATHS, AND LAMPS . WILLIAM S. BURTON has SIX LARGE SHOW ROOMS devoted exclusively to the Separate Display of Lamps Baths, and Metallic Bedsteads. The stock of each is at once the largest, newest, and most varied ever submitted to the public, and marked at prices proportionate with those that have tended to make his establishmentthe most distinguished in this country. Bedsteads from l2s 6d to 20106 each Shower-baths from Lamps (Moderateur) from B9 Od to 71 7s each (All other kinds at the same rate.) Pure Colas Oil TEA URNS, of LONDON MAKE ONLY.— The largest Assortment of london•made TEA URNS in the world (including all the recent novelties, many of which are re gistered) is on SALE at WILLIAM S. BURTON'S from 30s, to 61 CUTLERY WARRANTED.—The m os t var i e d Assortment of TABLE CUTLERY in the world, all war ranted, ts on Sale at WILLIAM S. BURTON'S ,at prices that are remunerative only because of thelargeness ofthe sales. 34-inch ivory -handled table knives,wlth high shoulders,l26.6d. per doz.; desserts to match, Iris.; if to balance, 6d.per dozen extra; car vers, 46.3 d. per pair ; larger sizes, from 20e. to 275. &I. per dozen ; extra fine,ivory, 335.; if with silver ferrules, 40s. to 305.; white bone table knives, thi. per dozen ; desserts, 55.; carvers, 2s. 3d. per pair; black horn table knives, 7s. 4d. per dozen ; des serts, 65.; carvers, 25.8 d.; black wood-handled table knives and forks, 6s. per dozen; table steels, from le. each. The largest stock in existence of plated dessert knives and forks, in cases and otherwise, and of the new plated fish carvers. W ILLIAM S. BURTON'S GENERAL FUR NISHING IRONMONGERY CATALOGUE may be had gratis, and free by post. • It contains upwards of 400 Illustra tions of his illimited Stock of Electro and Sheffield Plate, Nickel Silver and Britannia Metal Goods, Dish Covers and Hot water Dishes, Stoves, Fenders, Marble Slantelpieees, Kitchen Ranges, Lamps, Gaseliers, Tea Urns and Kt ttles, Tea Trays, Clocks, Table Cutlery, Baths and Toilet Ware, Turnery, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, Bedding, Bed flanging', ite. dc. , wit?. Lists of Prices, and Plans of the Sixteen large Show Rooms at 99, Oxford-street, W.; 1, lz, 2, and 3, Newman-street; and 4,5, and 8, Perry's-place, London. Katablished 1620. GRAND CEREMONY and FESTIVAL on the MI June next, at the OPENIN G of the SOLDIEIIs. DAUGHTERS' HOME. Hamp stea d , by his Royal Hi g h ness the PRINCE CONSORT, who, with his Royal Highness the PRINCE of chase Presentations to the WALES, have Home been graciously pleased to put- Several Several Military Bands will play in the beautiful Grounds of the Home. Admission by purchased tickets, to be had only at the Office of the Home, No. 7, Whitehall (exactly opposite the Horse Guards.) A single ticket for the Ceremony and Grounds, 10s.; a double ticket for tw0,165. ; a reserved seat for the Cere: mony and the Breakfast, 20s. An Omnibus starts from the Tottenham-court-road end of Oxford.street every twelve minutes reaching Hampstead without changing in forty minutes. SOCIETY OF PAINTERS IN WATER COLOURS.—The FIFTY-FOURTH ANNUAL EXHIBI TION is NOW OPEN, at their Gallery, 5, PALL MALL EAST (close to Trafalgar square), from Nine till Dusk. Admittance Is. Catalogue ed. JOSEPH J. JENKINS, Secretary, FRENCH EXHIBITION. -THE FIFTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION of PICTURES by Modem Artists of the French School is NOW OPEN, at the French Gallery, 120, Pall mall, opposite the Opera Colonnade. Admis• alon, Is. ; catalogues, 6d. each. Open from 9 tog daily. WHITSUN HOLIDAYS. - THE SOUTH ''ll KENSINGTON MUSEUM.—The MUS EU NI, SCHOOLS, and LIBRARY, will be OPEN FREE every Morning, from Monday, the 14th, to Saturday, the 29th of May, inclusive, and in the Evenings of Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. flours, from Ten till Six. livening, Seven till Teu. FR RA T U M.—ln the Publication of the GAME MST In our impression of the lrith instant, an error occurred by including the name of " William Gorett Romaine " in the list of persons who had been Surcharged for Snorting without a Certificate. instead of In the list of persons Who had obtained Game Certificates. NOVELTIES for the SUMMER At COMPTON HOUSE. Rich Chine Silk Dresses. double jupes, containing 22 yards of the best silk manufactured, 4i guineas. French Glace Check Silks, wide breadths, 2s. Hid. per yard. The New Crystal Evening Dresses, iu all colours, 1 guinea. Tulle Ball Dresses (the skirts finished), in novel and most be. coming styles, from the first houses in Paris. Spanish Mantillas, direct from Barcelona, from 3 to 25 guineas. Ladies' House Jackets, Yachting and Promenade Jackets, in all the new forms, from 10.. upwards. HE PRESS, MAY 22, 1858 PROSPECTUS OF THE NEXT EXAMINATION for ADMISSION to the ROYAL MILITARY ACADEMY at WOOLWICH. _ _ _ An Examination for the Admission of Cadets to the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich will be held in London, in the month of July, 10458. Provided a eumcient number of the Candidates are found competent, thirty admissions will be made to that Institution. Candidates must be between the ages of seventeen and twenty years. The successful Candidates will remain under instruction at the Academy for about two years, or until they are sufficiently advanced in scientific knowledge satisfactorily to pass a final examination, and they will then receive Commissions in the Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers. Payment at the rate of 1251. per annum will be required during this period of gentle. men, not being sons of officers of the army or navy, and of sons or officets upon a scale according to rank. A deposit of 221. 10s will be required of each. The subjects of examination will be as follows (Mathematics being obligatory, and the number of other subjects permitted to be taken up being limited to four):-- Marks. (Pure 1. Mathematics Mixed—i.e., Stain, Dynamics, 1 1- 3,500 and Hydrostatics 2. English Language, Literature, Compo-ition, History, and Geography 1,250 Language, Literature, Geography, 3. Classical and History of Ancient Rome ... 1,000 1 1,750 Ditto of Ancient Greece 4. Language, Literature, Geography, and History of France l,OOO 3. Ditto ditto ditto of Germany The examination in French and German will be both written and viva rive. ti. Experimental Sciences—i.e., Chemistry, Heat, Electricity, including Magnetism l,OOO 7. Natural Sciences, Mineralogy, and Geology 760 8. Drawing—i.e., Elementary Geometrical Draw ing, including the Use of Drawiog Instru ments, and either Machinery, Architectural, Engineering, or Landscape Drawing No Candidate who does not obtain at least 1,0i,t) marks in Mathematics, 701 of which must be in Pure Mathematics, and 1:00 in Mixed Mathematics, will be eligible for an appointment ; and any Candidate who shall not select French and Drawing amongst the subjects of examination will be required to pass a qualifying examination in those subjects. Further information may be obtained on reference td the War•otfiae, Pall. Mall, S.W. Gentlemen desirous of becoming Candidates should send in their names to the War-office, on or before 21st of June, accom panied 1. By a Certificate of Baptism. 2. By a Certificate of Moral Character. S. By a Statement of the Subjects in which they desire to be examined. Notice will be given a month previously in the public papers of the place and days appointed for holding the Examination. H. R. DiiEWRY. War-office, 11th May, 1868. Muslin de Chia and Bardin r Robes i Vo!ants, 16a. to 255. Mohair Robes (the skirt's Mode vishiserfs or jackets en suite). Ladies' Silk Hose at bs. Sd. said 7s. N. per pair (remarkably fine), usually sold at 10a. and Ila. N. Chedley's celebrated Paris Olovas SEWELL and CO.. Compton-boon, Frith.atreet, Sobo. FURNISH YOUR HOUSE WITH THE BEST ARTICLES DEANE'S, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1700. U TRON BEDSTEADS. Dzaws and Co. manufacture and supply every description of iron and brass bedsteads, and have at all times a large stock if these articles on lurid, together with beds, mattresses, pat h , do. Full particulars of sizes and prices, with illuttrs• tions, sent by post, free. HORTICULTURAL and MECHANICAL TOOLS. In this Department will be found every implement requisite for the practical or scientific horticulturist. including all modern and improved inventions. Illustrated Priced Lists on applica tion, post free. IMPROVED LAWN MOWING MAC H IN ES.—This machine is most easy of management. St removes all the out grass, and. leaves no seam ou the lawn. g d Machine, IC inches wide Parcae: 1 10 Machine, 19 inches wide 5 1: 6 Machine, 2: inches wide Machine, 25 in. wide, fitted to be drawn by a pony 2 U Mechanical Tools of every description. Also Tool Chests fitted complete with Tools of warranted quality, and varying in price from os. to 121. They are well adapted for the amateur, the practical mechanic, or the emigrant. ECONOMIC COOKING STOVES, RANGES , dn.—Deans and Co. recommend with confidence their im• proved cooking stove. It is cheap in first coat, simple m con• atruction, easy of management, capable of doing a large amount of work with a comp arat i ve l y sma ll consumpt i on o f fuel, and Is manufactured in sizes suitable for large or small families. In operation daily In the stove and fender department ; where may also be seen the improved self-acting Range and the improve d Cottage Range, each with oven an d b o ile r . 151• , • Prices of the Range :-4 f ee t w id e , 111. lOs ; 4 feet 3 in., 4 feet din., 161. 10s. ; 4 f ee t 91n., 181.; 5 feet, ill. Ins.; 5 feet Mu., 211.; 5 feet 61n., 221. 10s. ; 5 feet 90i., 211. ; ti feel, 251. AFURNISHING LIST. For the convenience of persons Furnishing, DIANE and Co. have arranged a complete Priced List of Articles requiste in fitting up a Family Residence, embracing all the various de partmenta of their Establishment, and calculated greatly s to facilitate purchasers in the selection of the'r goods. This List DEANZ and CO. will forward to any sddress, post free. Furnishing Warehouses, 48, King Williaru.street, London.bridge. Saddlery and Harness Manufactory, d and 3, Arthur.strest , London•bridge. Gas Fitting Establishment, No. 1, bridge Export Warehouses, Aro.- Arthur•street East, Loudon West, London bridge. OPENING TO THE HONITHENI. LONDON BRIDGE.