The Sun.
London, England, 1855-01-17 00:00:00

JIILLIEN'S CONCERTS.,
• ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.
LAST WEEK BUT ONE.
The PROGRAMME for THIS EVENING, 'Wednesday, Jan. 17,
will include the Andante and Finale from Mendelssohn's grand Con-
certo in G Minor, for the Pianoforte, performed by Madame Floyd':
Aria, in questa tomba Oscura, an 4 new song, The Victory of the
Alma, sung by Miss Dolby; Overtdre, Son and Stranger ; the Cali-
fornian Quadrille; the Laxghetto from Mozart's Jupiter Symphony;
grand Operatic Selection from Les Huguenots ; the Valse d'Adieu ;
the Pantomime Quadrille ; Solos, Violin, Signor Monasterio ; Trum-
Pet, M. Duhem ; the Staff Polka ; the Amazon and Tiger Galop ; and
(by general desire) The British Army Quadrille, assisted by the
Military Bands ; God Save the Queen, Part ant pour la Syrie, Sze.
PRICES OF ADMISSION.
Promo-aside, Upper Boxes, Amphitheatre Stalls, and Am-
phit.heatre ...... • •••• • . . ................. Is. Od.
Dress Circle
Pri-iate Box* for Six Persons on the Grand Tier • 31s. 6d.
Ditto ditto First Tier
Ditto Four Persons on the Second Tier. l2s. Od.
Commence at Eight. Places and Private Boxes :may be engaged
at the Box-office of the Theatre, and Private Boxes of the principal
musicsellers and librarians.
On FRIDAY next, Jan. 19, M. JULLIEN'S BENEFIT will take
place, on which occasion a copy of the Sleigh Polka (which will be
performed for the first time) will be presented to every lady visiting
the dress circle and private boxes.
BAL MASQUE.
M. Julliett has the honour to announce, that on Friday, February
2., a Bal Masque will take place on a scale of unprecedented splen-
dour.

11R1JRY-LANE.—Lessee, Mr. E. T. Smith.—
1' Reduced Prices as usual.—A Morning Performance every
Wednesday, at Two o'clock.

TIII4 EVENING. tax. 17,

Will be performed THE REGENT. Characters by Messrs. T,
Mead, Belton, Younge, and Worrell; Misses Marriott, Arden, Love,
and Johnson, and Mrs. Selby.

After which, THE LION OF ENGLAND AND EAGLE OF
FRANCE.

To be followed by the entirely original, extraordinary, lite-
rary, traditionary, comical, gastronomical, and peculiarly culinary
and fantastic domestic grand comic Christmas Pantomime, entitled
JACK AND JILL; or, Harlequin King Mustard and the Four-
and-Twenty Blackbirds Baked in a Pie. The extensive scenery, en-
tirely new, by Messrs. Nicholls, Cuthbert, Cooper, Gordon, Wilson,
and Moore. The machinery by Messrs. Tucker. The extraordimu y
properties, decorations, tricks, changes, and transformations by Mr.
Needham. The choregraphic arrangements by Madame Louise.
The oVertnre and music composed and selected by J. H. Tully.
Leader, Mr. Hayward. The whole of the designs, models .and sketches
furnished from the studio of Dikwynkyn, who for many weeks past
has been personally supervising their execution. The novel grotesque
burlesque opening invented and written by E. L. Blanchard ; and
the whole arranged and produced under the immediate superin-
tendence of Mr. Edward Stirling. Principal Ingredients in the
Christmas Bill of Fare : —The Hall of Hypochondria in the Domains
of Dulness.—Misanthropy (Genius of Gloom), Mrs. Raiford. Fog,
Drizzle, Taxes, Spleen, Indigestion, Quarter-day (his Ministers of
Melancholy). Messrs. E. V. Dent, E. V. Wet, E. V. Load, E. V.
Day, E. V. Weight, and E. V. Bills. Azure Diabolicals in attend-
ance, Messrs. Croak, Quake, Fret, Fidget, Worry, Flurry, Fume,
Vex, Groan, Growl, Grumble, and Grizzle. Apparition of Misan-
thropy on her favourite Nightmare, and Magical Appearance of
Good Humour in her Christmas Car. Good Humour, Miss Alder ;
Lightheart and Sunshine (her Attendants), Misses Honey and
Brown; Mrs. Glasse (the original "Cook's Oracle," and the well-
known adviser of the " First catch your hare," &c.), Miss Rosins
Collins. The receipt given to make a good pantomime, and its con-
coction accordingly. Cottage of Jill on the borders of Fairyland (by
Sunrise), with Enchanted Kitchen, Garden, and Region of Preserves
"Sing a song of Sixpence,
" Pocket full of rye,
" Four-and-twenty blackbirds,
" Baked in a pie."—Ancient Nursery Legend.
Jack (the interesting hero of the olden story, who went rip the hill
to fetch, &c.), afterwards Harlequin, M. Milano; Jill (the heroine of
the adventure, in love with Jack), afterwards Columbine, Wile.
Boleno ; Marmalade (the Fairy Queen of the Preserves), Miss K.
Warrington ; Pineapple, Raspberry, Lemon, Cherry, Apple, and
Greengage (her Assistants), Misses Clifford, Gower, Johnson, Love,
Lunis, and Richardson : Strawberry, Cranberry, Gooseberry, Cur-
rant, Apricot, Damson, Quince, &c. (Fancy Preserves), Misses Grace
Honey, Ellen Honey, Laurance. Louise, Therese, Charles, Kine,
Sidney, Gordon, Barnes, Emily Barnes, Richardson, Eliza Richard-
son, Rose, Sidney, Emily Moore, Elizabeth Smith, Lille Ellis, Rosa
Harrison, E. Box. Tayler, Matilda Chenley, Martiney, St. Clare,
Evans, John Levines. S. Johnson, and Reberts ; Preserved Ginger
their warm ally), Master Pungent; Fruit Blossoms bye Blooming
Selection of Coryphees. The Will and the Way—the Talismanic
Sixpence—The Change. Grand Ballet. Principal Dancers, Mdlle.
Therese and Annie Cushnie, Therese, Smith, &c. The Four-and-
Twenty Blackbirds, Masters Tweet Tweet, Toot Too, Loodle Loodle,
&c. The Reading of the Will—
" Jill must not a husband take,
Till she a pie can make and bake."
Interior of Jill's Cottage (by Moonlight).—Coal. Mr. Nobbs ; Bundle
of Wood, Mr. Halfpenny ; Congreve Box, Mr. Fizzer ; Bellows, Mr.
Leathertongue : Dutch Oven, Mynheer Von Tan ; Rolling Pin, Mr.
Smoothpaste ; Gridiron, Mr. De Bar; Frying Pan, Mr. Broadrim ;
Soyer's Three-legged Iron Pit, Herr Potluck. Cruet Castle in the
Table Cloth Territory (by Mbonlight), and Golden Palace of King
Mustard.—King Mustard (afterwards Clown), Harry Boleno ; the
Empress Vinegar (afterwards Pantaloon), Herr Kohl ; Black Pepper
and White Pepper (Sentinels on duty at Cruet Castle), Mr. Husky
and Mr. ,neezums ; Sweet Oil, Miss Florence: Cayenne, Mr. Capsi-
cum; Harvey's Sauce (attendant in waiting), Mr. Savoury ; the Army
of Zests, Messrs. Indian Soy, Curry, Capers, Ketchup, Mushrooms,
Garlic, Shalot, Sweet Merbs, Potted Tongue ; Potted Beef, Potted
Bloaters, Potted Anchovies, Potted Shrimps, &c.; Horse Radish
(from the King's stable), by a Racing Nag. Grand Review—Ter-
rifle Attack upon the Appetite, and Rally of the Relishes--Great
Progress of Jill in her Culinary Career. The Abode of Chutnee in
the Province of Pickles (by Sunset).—Chatnee (Chief of the Pickles),
Mr. Fiery Fact r I ; the Pickle Army, Messrs. Onions, Walnut, Gher-
kins, Cauliflower, Red Cabbage, &c.; Small Jar, Master Piccalilli.
Great demand for Pickles and determination of the Door to Stand a
Jar. Interior of he Stupendous Salt Mine (by Moonlight).—Salt
Bock (a bright White Sprite), Herr Willikind Moleno. Imminent
danger of Jill in splitting upon a Rock of Salt—Treachery of Vinegar
—Upsetting the Pail above, and Evaporation of the Saline Stalactite
Columns, disclosing The Emerald Temple of Salad.—Magical
Union of the Sweets and Sours, and "a Pie" termination of the
Loves of Jack and Jill. The Transformation. —Harlequin, M.
Milano; Columbines, Mdlle. Boleno and Miss Ellen Honey;
Pantaloon, Mt. Cole; Sprite, Herr IVillikind Moleno; Clown, the
celebrated Harry Boleno (his first appearance in Landon for
many years) ; Aerial Evolutionists, by the inimitable Italian
Brothers. The Turk's Head Public-house and Hairdresser's
Shop.—Hairdresser, Mons. Pomade; Publican, Mr. Billy Williams;
Customers, Messrs. Rednob, Smockface, Owen Swift, Beardless,
Whisker Want, Baron Nicholson, and Tom Steed; the British Pub-
lic by themselves; Policeman A. 1, Mr. Vigilant. Approach of the
rest Rugged Russian Bear—How he Whines after the Porte, which,
being rather old, turns out somewhat crusty—A Doss of Turkey
l'imbarb—A Don-e Cossack—Pure Circassian Cream—How one
Sham 11l makes all well—The Great Bear turns out a Great Boar
—Russian Attachment to Grease—Clown Cuts his Customer's Hare
and afterwards Dresses it a la Soyer—The Great Moustache Move-
ment—A. Close Shave —Clown shows his high attachment to the
Pole—Sudden Rise in Porter—An M.T.M.P.—A Patten Leek at In
o'clock—A. Bona Fide Traveller—Ginger Beer and Gin without ger
—A Mill, a light, a Regular Row, and Station-itoase for Two.
Great American Baby Show.—Arrival of the Infantry—Sudden
Squall—Ma's upon the Eve of Battle—General Attack—Awarding
the Prizes—Clown and Pantaloon's Offsprings—The Prettiest Baby
in the World—A Model Baby and a Spirit Child—The Wonderful
Effects of Dr. De Jongh's Cod Liver Oil—Clown's Great Prize Baby
—Fresh Arrival of 300 more Babies—The Judge Confounded - Great
Uproar—An Unwelcome Visitor to a Ladies' and Juvenile Party—
end Extraordinary case of Suspended Animation by the Ra-
ttan Sprites. Scott's Oyster Shop, Newspaper-office, and Pursell's
Biscuit Raking and Confectionery Establishment, Cornhill.—" Up-
rouse ye then, my merry men, it is our opening day"—A Holster
for one end a Lobster for two—A Mussiiiman and a Man for a
Muscle—Duty and Custom —A Bride Cake and a Wedding Cake—
First Edition and Second Edition—Left Out for Went of Room
Press of the Privilege and Privileges of the Press —" Oh. what a
row, a rumpus, what a rioting." Raker, Mr. Crusty; Fishmonger,
r. Scales; Master Newsboy, Christmas-box; Printers, Messrs.
Typo an 1 Chapel : Editor, Mr. Catemdown ; Critic, Cutemup; Pas-
sengers, Messrs. Trot, Cosey, Strutalong, Lounge, Loiter, and Walk-
about Boardman, Mr. Bobaday. Hosier's Shop and New Wing of
Somerset-house.--Here we are—Merry Christmas and a Happy
New Year --High Prices and Low Prices—Manchester Stuff—Encr-
Belt Comforters—Stocks on Hand and Handsome Stocks—Ford's
Eureka shirts--Reform in the Civil List and Uncivil Treatment of
the Clerks—Transfer-day at the Bank, and General Hoiyday at
Somerset-house.--Hosier, Mr. Stocken ; Shopman. Mr. Early-
bird Boy, Master Toddles. Boyer's Marie Kitchen.—Chef de
Cuisine, Mons. Boyer; Kitcheamaids, Misses Basteaway and
Drippingsell ; Guardsman, Corporal Longshanks ; Policeman,
Sergeant Dodger. Cupboard Lovers—Soyer's Last Soap
Where's the Knives and Forks ?—Boiled and Unbolted Lob-
sters—Headless Swains—Lobster Patty and Giblet Soup—Clown
none all to Pot—Harlequin Gets well Towelled and afterwards
Mangled—Clown and Pantaloon in a stew—A Regular Broil—
Thou comest in such an unquestionable shape, that I will speak
to thee (Boyer, or rather Shaltspeare)—Teo Many Cooks Spoil the
(Clown's) Broth—The scene finishes in a very spirited manner.
An Illuminated Page of the History of England.—Grand Alleeorical
Tableau with Panoramic Effects, illustrative of the Triumphs of the
Allied Forces. Young Jullien's " Allied Army Quadrille," by the
double bands of the English and French. "God save the Queen,"
" Partant pour la Syria," and "Rule Britannia." Daughter of the
Regiment, Kiss Rebecca Collins. in which character she will sing
the spirited patriotic effusion, published in "Blackwood's Magazine"
for December, and written by Corporal John Brown, of the Grena-
dier Guards, when the men got some drink for the first time at
alaklava, Sept. 28th

"Come all yotr gallant British hearts that love the red and blue,
And drink the health of those brave lads who made the Russians rne.
Then fill the glass, and let it pass, three times three, and one more,
For the twentieth of September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four "
Vestibule of the Temple of Victory. The Tribute of England to
the Brave Patriots. Distribution of Laurel Wreaths, Gorgeous and
Electric Scenic Climax, with Revolving Columns and Variegated
Illuminations. Terrine Flight of the Italian Brothers. The whole
scene presenting a coup d'ceil never before witnessed on the English
stare. Admission :—Stalls, 3s. ; dress circle, 45.; second price, 25.;
upper circle, 35.: second price, Is. 6d. ; pit, 2s. ; second price, Is. ;
lower gallery, Is. ; second price, rd. ; upper gallery, 6d. ; private
boxes, I Os. 6d., I is., 2I s., and upwards. Doors open at half-paat 6,
performance at 7 o'clock. Half-price at ft o'clock. The box•offlce
open daily, from I I till 5 o'clock, under the direction of Mr. Edward
Chatterton. Notice.—The following pieces are approved and in
preparation, and will shortly be produced :—The Grand Christmas
Pantomime, by E. L. Blanchard, Esq. ; a Drama, by Dion Bourci-
can't, Esq. ; Two Dramas, by A. Harris, Esq. ; an Adaptation from
Meyerbeer's Opera, L'Etoile du Nord, with new scenery, properties,
and effects ; to he succeeded by an English version (by Mr. Reynold-
son) of Gluck's Iphigenia in Tauride. The Grand Historical Egyp-
tian Drama, many months in preparation, will also shortly appear.

THEATRE ROYAL HAYMARKET.
Under the management of Mr. Backstone.
THIS EVENING, JAN. 17,
be performed the Drama of THE KNIGHTS OF THE
ROUND TABLE. Characters by Messrs. Chippendale, Howe,
W. Farren, Compton, and Buckstone; Misses Reynolds and E.
Chaplin.

Followed by the new grand Christmas Pantomime. entitled LITTLE
7t°-PEEP; or, Harlequin and the Girl who Lost her Sheep. Little
Bo-Peep, Was L. Thompson ; Harlequin, Mr. Chapin° ; Pantaloon,
Mr. W. Barnes • Clown, Mr. Appleby; Columbine, Miss M. Brown.

ROYAL PRINCEPAWA TUEATRE, OXFORD-ST REE T.
Under the Management of Mr. CIIARLEII KEAN.
'MIA EVENING. JAN. 17,
Will be performed LIA.MLET. Principal character by Mr. C.
Kean.
A tter which will be produced a New Grand Christmas Pantomime.
entitled, HARLEQUIN BLUE-BEARD; or, The Great Rashaw;
Harlequin, Mr. C ormack ; Clown, Mr. Huline ; Pantaloon, Mr. Paulo
and Columbine, Miss Desborough.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame Veetris..
THIS EVENING, JAN. 17,
Will be performed AGGRAVATING SAM. Principal character
by Mr. C. Mathews.
After which will be produced the new and original Fairy Extra-
♦aganza, entitled PRINCE PRETTYPET and THE BUTTERFLY
To be followed by TWO HEADS ARE BETTER THAN ONE.
Box-office open from 10 until G.
Sole agent for Private Boxes. Mr. Allcroft, 15, New Bond-street.