The Sun.
London, England, 1852-12-09 00:00:00

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.

Farewell Beason of Mr. Benjamin Webster as Lessee and Manager,

THIS EVENING

Will be performed the new Petite Comedy of A NOVEL EXPE
DIENT.

After which, the veer:: :pular and highly attractive Comedy of
MASKS AIID FACES r, Before and Behind tee Curtain—by
Ilesbrs. Benjamin Webster, Leigh Murray, Stuart, and Parselie;
Mrs. Stirliur, Miss Rosa Bennett, Mrs. Leigh Murray, and Mira
Fanny Maskell.
To be followed by the Farce of A CAPITAL MATCH.
To conclude with the Farce of SHOCKING EVENTS.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Hader the Management of Madame Vestris.

THIS EVENING
WIII be performed a Dramatic Story, in eight acts, entitled
A CHAIN OF EVENTS. Characters by Messrs. Charles Mathews,
T. Matthews, Roxby, Baker, Suter, Belton, Horncastle, Butler, Bo-
re, and ;Honner ; Madame Vestris, Mrs. F. Matthews, Miss St.
corge, Miss M. Oliver, Miss Rosina Wright, Miss Martindale, Mrs.
horn, Mrs. Macnamara, Mrs. Foote, and Miss Foote.
To conclude with A HOUSE OUT OF WINDOWS. Characters,
by Paul Potter and Mr. Robert Roxby,
Sole Agent for the Private Boxes, Mr. W. Allcroft, 15, New
llond-street.

THEATRE ROYAL ADELPHI.
Open for the Season.
Proprietor, Mr. B. Webster. —Directress, Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING,
The popular new Drama of SLAVE LIFE ; or, Uncle Tom's
r thin—by Madame Celeste, Miss Woolgsr, Miss Harding. MISS
;lins, Miss Laura Honey, and Mrs. Keeley; Messrs. Allred Wigan,
'r,,ery, Cullenford, 0. Smith, &c.
After which, the admired Farce of A MODEL WIFE.
70 conclude with the Comic Opera of GOOD NIGHT, SIGNOR
TA N TA LON.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
Under the Management of Mr. C. Kean.
THIS EVENING
Will I* revived Shakspere's Comedy of THE MERRY WIVES
(4` WINDSOR. Principal characters by Messrs. Charles Kean,
Ilsrtley, Harley, Meadows, J. Vining, Ryder, and H. Sakti*; Mrs.
DAY, Mrs. Winstanley, and Mrs. Charles Kean.
After which, SWEETHEARTS AND WIVES. Principal cha-
racters by Messrs, Wright, J. Vining, Addison, Chester, and Cath-
cart ; Misses Murray, Leclercq, Daly, and Mrs. Daly.

ASTLET'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
Great and unprecedented success of Uncle Tom's Cabin, 'which
nightly increases in popularity and attraction.
THIS EVENING, Dec. 9th, and during the week, the perfor-
mances will commence with the new and highly successful Eques-
trian Drama of UNCLE TOM'S CABIN, with all its exciting and
interesting Equestrian and Dramat'c effects.
To be followed by Itatty's Equestrian and Gymnastic Scenes In
the Arena, supported by the first native and Continental talent.
To conclude with the popular Farce of THE DEVIL TO PAY.
Stage Manager. Mr. W. West. Doors open at Hail-past Six
O'clock; Box-office open daily from Eleven to Foar.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.
Tare DAY —Morning 0 rain. after 0 I Evening 10 min.aft. 12
To-Momow—Morning 35 min. after 12 I Evening 0 min.aft. 1

DAILY WEATHER TABLE.

THURSDAY, DEC. 9, 1852.

State of the wind and weather at each of the following
places at nine o'clock yesterday morning. The stations
axe arranged in order of latitude.
HASTINGS—S.W., gentle breeze—rain.
SOUTHAMPTON—S., strong breeze—rain.
FOLKESTONE—S.W., strong breeze—rain.
TUNBRIDGE—S.W., gentle breeze—heavy rain.
GREENWION—S., gentle breeze—rain.
STRooD—W., calm—rain.
SWINDON—S., gentle breeze—rain.
LEIGHToN—S., calm—rain.
COLOHESTEIt--S.W., gentle breeze—rain.
CAMBRlDGE—Calm—rain.

YARMOUTH— S.W., gentle breeze—overcast.
The returns from the following places inchoate the state
of the weather on Tuesday morning at nine o'clock :
LANcAsTER—S.W., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
WHITBY—CaIm—foggy.
DARLINGTON—S., strong breeze—overcast—rain.
SHAP--S., gentle breeze—rain.

THE WEATHER. .SUN OFFICE, Dec. 9.
THERMOMETER, IN THE SHADE.
48—highest since noon yesterday.
37—lowest this morning and during the night.
44—this day, at noon.
BAROMETER, 29'57—Going up rapidly.
WIND W.S.W., light breoze, and line weather, inclinin,
frost.

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