The Sun.
London, England, 1855-12-31 00:00:00

THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT GARDEN.
Lessee for the Christmas Pantomime,
Mr. J. H. ANDERSON.
THE WIZARD'S PANTOMIME.
TO-NIGHT an improved and more extensive and more
effective arrangement of MAGIC and MYSTERY by Professor
ANDERSON, the Great Wizard of the North, as recently
given by him at the Royal Lyceum
audience of There, 312 consecutive
,309 ,
representations, and before an aggregateat 300
Persons.
To conclude with the Grand, National, Historical, and
Chivalric PANTOMIME, which has been ao long in Prepara-
tion, and on the Production of which so large an expense has
been incurred, of
YE BELLE ALLIANCE; or,
HARLEQUIN GOOD HUMOUR AND YE FIELDE
OF YE CLOTHE OF GOLDE ;
Being a LEGEND of the MEETING of the MONARCHS.
" It was a marvellous sweeto and goodlye sight to see those
• two Princes, in the fiowere of their age, in the height of their
istrengthe and in the dignitie of their iranlye beautye, com-
manding two great Nations, that bade been so long rivals and
enemies, instead If leading hostile armies to desolate and
• destroys, meet in that peaceful valleye, and embrace like
brothers, in the sighte of the choice nobilitie of either laud."
--The Chroniclers.
The Pantomime invented, arranged, and produced by Mr.
A. Barris, with the same attention to Scenery, Costumes,
.and Effects, which has characterised the productions of " Ri-
goletto," "Il Trovatore," " L'Etoile du Nord," and the
various Operas lately produced at this, the recognised chief
Theatre in Europe for Spectacular Display. The entirely New
and most elaborate Scenery Painted by and under the Super-
intendence of Mr. WILLIAM BEVERLEY, assisted by
Messrs. Cuthbert, C. Adams, W. Shalders, W. Glover, and
numerous Assistants. The Openin! written by Mr. eorge
Augustus Sala. The Music composed by Mr. Loder (who has
obligingly lent hie aid on account of the Pantomime being
produced at this Theatre). The Ballet and Incidental
Dancesarranged by Mr. Benjamin Barnett. The Comic Tricks
invented by the Brothers Brough, Mr. A. Harris, and
Mr, William Dorrington. The New Spectacular Designs by
M. Guerin, of Paris. The Extensive and Complicated Machi-
nery by Mr. H. Sloman and numerous Assistants. The Ori-
ginal and Ultra-Grotesque Masks by Mr. G. Ewing. The
Novel and Costly Properties by Mr. Prescott, assisted by Mr.
Moreland. The Ladies' Costumes by Mrs. James. assisted by
Mr. Beauchamp. The Gentlemen's Costumes by Mr. Smithors,
assisted by Mr. Lawrence. The Armoury Department by
Mr. Hogg. The Chappellerie by Mrs. Walker. Copyist,
Mr. Horton. Prompter, Mr. Rance. Porruquier, Mr. Rick-
ards, of Brydges-street, Covent-garden. The Novel Gas
Arrangements by Mr. Palmer and Assistants. The Whole
Production being under the Immediate Superintendence of
i Mr. A. HARRIS.

Scene I.
THE CAVERNS OF THE GNOME BRITANNICUS IN
SUBTERRANEANU SSIA.

Gnomes—Britannicus (a fine old English Gnome), one o'
the olden time, bearing a close resemblance to the "_Ole
. _

_Pen gem= !Maw LO
adulterated British Spirit, stronglyopposed to anything in the
shape of Foreign Wines, French Brandy, and great in his be.
lief in Beer, 'Baccy, Beef, and Boxing—Mr. John Neville.
Rallabile des Diablotines, by Mesdemoiselles E. Honey,
.Hicks, Arlington, Cleveland, Granville, Losh, Brown, Page,
Gregory, Rose, Kendall, Martinez, Gosselin, Turtle, Ford,
Stewart, Ranee, and Clare,
Assistant Gnomes—Blue Fire, Mr. Williams ; Phosphorus-
ton, Mr. Samuels ; Candescentington, Mr. A. Smith ; Match.
well, Mr. Saunders ; Ignisfatty, Mr. P. A. James ; Red
blazes, Mr. Voller ; Cratervomit, Mr. Spindle ; Torchlight,
Mr. Jailer ; Blazeton, Mr. Parkes ; Sulphurite, Mr. Topham ;
Flamington, Mr. Pazman ; Gassiugton, Mr. B. Brown ; Crater-
vomit, Mr. Simkins ; Hotepark, Mr. J. Jones; Illuminoso ;
Mr. Blockey ; Nitrobank, Mr. Pratt.
Scene 11.
THE LAND'S END, CORN WALL, WITH THE CAR
OF THE DRAGONS.
Good Humour—(a familiar spirit, whose familiarity is con-
ducive to the very reverse of contempt. The prettiest page in
the whole volume of the Pantomimo)—Miss Harriet Gordon.
Diorama—No. 1.
THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON'S ARRIVAL IN
LONDON,
And his Enthusiastic Reception.
Diorama—No. 2.
QUEEN VICTORIA'S VISIT TO NAPOLEON'S
TOMB,
In the Hotel des Invalides at Paris.
" And o'er that shrine the last Remembrance quench
Of Malice 'twixt the English and the French
Scene 111.

THE DECK OF " THE GREAT HARRY," FOUR-
DECKER,
128 Guns (the first English Man-of-War). Tho vessel lying
alcng3ide the Quay at Dover, with
THE EMBARKATION OF HENRY THE EIGHTH.
Henry the Eighth (a stout monarch, of middle age, residing
some time ago at No. 1, Westminster, whose idea was that
it is impossible to have too much of a good thing, or a good
king. A good wife being a good thing, he thought that the
more wires he had the bettor. Himself being a good king,
be decided that he could not make too much of himself, and
he is accordingly made as extensive as possible in the person
of his faithful representative)—Mr. Harry Pears,,n.
Pretty Poppet (Page to King llenry Sloman.
The Queen of England—Mr. Jones.
Maids of the Bedchamber to the English Queen—Mesdlles.
Rosey, Pinky, Daisy, Pansy, and Lily.
Cardinal Wolsey (a nautical gentleman much accustomed to
"swim on bladders in seas of glory,") vido Shakespere—Mr.
P. Q. Villiers.
Sir Jasper Spritsail (commander of the Groat Harry), a
weather-beaten seaman, who—paradoxical as it may appear
--will not allow himself to be beaten by the weather, and
whose maxim is " Needs must when the Old Harry Drives "
—Mr. D. Stewart.
Crew—Tom Bowline, Mr, Silver; Jack Halyards, Mr. Up-
ham ; Jim Foremast, Mr. Partington ; Bob llolystone, Mr.
Ledyard ; Joe Shoetanchor, Mr. T. B. Smith ; Davy Docks,
Mr. Woodfield; Ted Trunchion, Mr. Freby ; Tim Towrope,
Mr. Henry ; Dick Longboat, Mr. Barry; Peter Stanchion,
Mr. Sims ; Bill Figurehead, Mr. Solomon ; Hal Hammock,
Mr. Harvey ; Charles Caboose, Mr. White ; Sam Sailcloth,
Mr. Mazzoni ; Nat Northpole, Mr. Fredericks ; Bill Bunt-
line, Mr. Payne.

Diorama—No. 3.
VOYAGE FROM ENGLAND TO FRANCE, with A STORM
at SEA.
Scene IV.
THE INTERIOR OF THE CHATEAU OF FRANCIS I

Between Guisnes and Ardennes.
Francis I.—(Next door neighbour of the aforesaid Henry
VIII., No. 1., Westminster, but who himself " didn't quite
live in Westminster" for an obvious reason—" he lived t'other
aide of the water.") A monarch of the same age as Henry,
and nearly of the same size ; joint author (with Henry VIII.)
of the original plot of the gorgeous Drama, YE BELLE
ALLIANCE, now represented for the first time in a complete
state ou the Theatre of European Politics. A monarch with
a hooked nose (who, in consequence, always looks sharp)—
Mr. W. Shalders.
Pages.—Mesdemoiselles Fitzjerald, Bennett, St. Clair,
Webber, Gaveston, E. Gaveston, Prince, &C., kc•
Le Sire de Firmboisy. —(Lord Grand Chamberlain to the
French King)—Mr. H. Caries.
Queen of France.—Mr. Gough.
Maids of the Bed-Chambcr of the French Queen.—Mesdles.
Drapblanc, Contrepoint, Rideaufin, Oreillerine.
Scene V.
THE FIELD OF THE CLOTH OF GOLD.
Introducing a Grand Pas de Rosiere, by Miss Emma Horne.
Mesdemoiselles Hicks, E. lloney, Gosselin, Ranoo, Kendall,
Martinez, Rose, Arlington, Losh, Gregory, Turtle, Ford,
Stewart, Page, Rouse, Brown, St. Clair, Granville, Wood-
-ward, and Tressider.
English Courtiers.—Norfolk, Mr. Roba. Suffolk, Mr. Ab-
solon, Buckingham, Mr. Jay. Rutland, Mr. Andrews. Cum-
berland, Mr. Sphinx. Northumberland, Mr. Cox. Essex, Mr.
James. Sussex, Mr. Thomas.
French Courtiers.—Chateau Margeaux, Mr. Thompson.
Chateaux Lafitte, Mr. Rivers. Bordeaux, Mr. Abby. St. Jul.
lien, Mr. Charles. St. Estafet, Mr. Reynolds. Bourgoyne, Mr,
Waters. De Chablis, Mr. Tower. De Champagne, Mr. Scott.
GRAND TOURNAMENT of the FIELD of the CLOTH cy
GOLD.
(After Molbien'a celebrated Picture in Hampton Court Palace.
Scene VI.
GRAND CORRIDOR IN THE CHATEAU,

Leading to the Bed-chamber of the Monarchs.
Four Fine Normandy Lassies, Six Feet Two Inches in their
THE OUTSIDE OF BLONDETTE'S FARM.
Blondetto (a village Roei&o so purely innocent, that she
sees no harm in having three lovers at a time, two of them
being kings)—Miss Emma Horne.
Coquelicot—a rustic youth, whose name being translated
vide " Spier's Dictionary") signifies " Poppy." He is, never-
theless, the reverse of Soporific, being particularly wide
awake. (He is one of the three lovers alluded to, who does
sot happen to be a king, and takes his measures accordingly)
—Mr. C. Brown.

Scene VIII.
The Abode of the Fairy Queen in
THE GOLDEN GROVES OF GOOD HUMOUR.
(By Mr. Wm. Beverley.)
The Miss E. Thorne.
Fairy Queen
General Transformation.
Harlequin Mr. C. BROWN.
Pantaloon
(The Transatlantic Pantomimist.)
Columbine Miss EMMA HORNE.
Clown The GREAT FLEXMORE
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NO. 19,733.]

diniani and Zouaves—The Illustrated London. News—The
Humours of Good Humour.
THE APOTHEOSIS OF YE BELLE ALLIANCE,
Designed by M. Guerin.
ENGLAND AND FRANCE.

Mourners at One Altar—Victors on One Throne. The Coro-
nation with the Coronals of Valour by the Genius of Victory.

➢fORNING PERFORMANCE, on SATURDAY, Jan. 5, at

Two o'clock.

Treasurer, Mr. Hingston, to whom the Superintendence of
the Auditorium has been entrusted.
The Box-office is now open, under the direction of Mr.
O'Reilly. Private Boxes (which may also be taken at the prix-
cipal Libraries), 31. 35., 2/. 25., V. ls., and 12s. Grand Bal-
cony, 4s. Upper Boxes, 2s. 6d. Amphitheatre Stalls, 2s. Pit,
2s. Gallery, Is.
Half-price at Nine o'clock. Balcony, 35.; Upper• Boxes,
ls. 6d. Pit, ls.; Gallery, 6d.

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features, illustrative of the wonders and secrets of the human struc-
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unrivalled in the world. Medical practitioners and students, and
the public at large, ere invited to visit the Museum, where Lectures
are delivered daring the day; and a new and peculiarly interesting
One is delivered by Dr. Kahn. at half-past eight o'clock every even-
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Just Published, price One Shilling, Free by Post (Gratis to Visitors
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PURSUANT to a Decree of the High Court of
Chancery, made in the cause, Edwin Willoughby and others
against James Sanders and another, the creditors of WILLIAM
SORRELL, and also the creditors of HARRIET ANN lIARRISON
SORRELL, are, by their Solicitors, on or before the 21st day of
January, 1856, to come in and prove their debts or claims, at the
Chambers of the Vice-Chancellor Sir Richard Torin Kindersley, No.
3, Stone•buildings, Lincoln's-inn, Middlesex ; or, in default thereof,
they will be peremptorily excluded from the benefit of the said
Decree.
Friday, the 28th day of January, MG, at Three o'clock in the
afternoon, at the said Chambers, is appointed for hearing and adjudi-
cating upon the Claims.
The above-named William Sorrell was a schoolmaster, and resided
in Marsh-street, Walthamstow, in the county of Essex, where he
carried on a school, and died in the month of October, 1845, and
after his death his widow, the said Harriet Ann Harrison Sorrell, con-
tinued to carry on such school until the time of her death, which
happened in the month of June, 1846.
CHAS. PIIGII, Chief Clerk.
Further information may be obtained of Mr. Hughes, No. 10,
Chapel-street, Bedford-row, London, plaintiff's solicitor.

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quarter to 12 the squadron of Guides with their band
issued from the Rue de la Paix, and at some distance the
Emperor made his appearance. His Majesty was
dressed in his usual costume ;of a General of Divi-
sion, with the Grand Cordon and a Star of the Legion.
He was mounted on a beaUtiful bay charger, covered
with rich housings. lie rode in advance at a slow pace,
at some short distance from his staff and escort. His
graceful bearing on horseback and the skill with which
he directs the movements of his horse are familiar to all;
and as he now and then turned to the right and left, and
touched his hat to the acclamations that greeted him,
his worst enemy must have avowed that he became his
place, and that he, looked the Emperor.
His Majesty had left the Tuileries at-,,about half-past
11 o'clock. The Imperial cortege was, composed as fol-
lows ;--The regiment of Guides, preceded by its band ;
the military household of his-MAjeety, and a detachment
of Cent-Gardes ; the Emperor ; Prince Napoleon ; Mar-
shals Valliant and Baraguay d'Hilliers and Gen. Canro•
bert ; the Staff of the Emperor, formed of a great num-
ber of general and !uperior officers, among whom were
several belonging to foreign- nations ; another detach.
ment of Cent-Gardes, and two squadrons of Cuirassiers
of the Imperial Guard.
At 12 o'clock the troops who have been quartered for
some days past is the environs of Paris were massed in
la 11 wh- their was bailed