The Sun.
London, England, 1852-08-27 00:00:00

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Under the Patronage of her Majesty and his Royal Memo"
Prince Albert.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
The most successful and popular Theatre in London.

THIS iIVENING,
Will be produced, a grand Spectacle, written expressly for the Am-
rhitheatre, by E. Fitzball, Esq., entitled PETER VIE GREAT,
in whieh Mr. Ryder, from the Princess's, win appear.
In consequence of the immense applause nightly bestowed upon
the performances of the Brothers Siegrist, on La Perch, Mr. Batty
Us re-engaged them for a limited number of nights. They
will aP-
p ear every evening in their most daring feats, which astonish all
who see them. They are the greatest wonders of the world.
After which a group of Elephants in the Circle, trained to run its
h their feats of agility
Horses, their Eastern trainers will go throug
n the bare backs of the animals, and various pleasing acts of Eques-
trian exercise will be represented by the first is of the day, both
Foreign and English.
To conclude with a Laughable Farce
Stokes, .
with his talented troupe of
Mr. Batty has engaged Mr.
American Equestrians, who were to have made their
ng debut this
Evening, but, in consequence of their
I:0 m the effects of the sea voyage, it . horses not having
postponed to the 31Ith, when
they will positively appear.
Tickets to be had at the Box-oftice Prom Eleven till Four daily.
Stage manager, Mr. Lcclercq.

-----ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
Open for the Season.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
Third Week of the Vocal Entertainments.
The proprietor has the gratification to announce that the Madri-
-1 and Glee Party were received with immense applause, and will
gaontinue their Performance till further notice.

GRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT.
PRINCIPAL VOCALISTS—Miss Messent, Miss Clara Henderson, Mr.
young, Mr. Manvers, and Mr. Leffler. Conducted by Mr. J. L.
Batton, who will preside at the Pianoforte.
PRINCIPAL INsTRINENTA/, Sotoisrs—Messrs. J. Richardson
lute), Wuille (Clarionet), Lazarus (Clarionet), Viotti Collins
( Cioffl (Trombone), Collinet (Flageolet), Sidney Pratten
(F lute), and Conductor of the Orchestra, Mr. C. Godfrey.
Exhibition of Hanson's Colossal Daylight View of MOUNT
ETNA and the CAVES of VULCAN and the CYCLOPS—Splendid
and interesting Menagerie—Promenade Concert by Godfrey's un-
-ivalled Military Band—Various Amusing Novelties--Concluding at
Dusk with a Grand Pyrotechnic Exhibition by Messrs. Southby,
representing the Interior of the Mountain (the Pandemonium of the
Ancients), with the Caverns and Forges of Vulcan and his Cyclops,
the whole terminating with the Eruption of Mount Etna and a
Grand Tableau on the Lake of Thetis, and the Nerelads receiving the
Armour of Achilles.
The menagerie now consists of several hundred specimens, some
the finest of their species in England, in,luding three fine elephants,
two giraffes, four ostriches, two camels,_poins, leopards, &c., and
the colossal tortoise (the largest ever es=te d), upwards of 200
years old.
Doors open from Nine A.X. Feeding the Animals at Five. Con-
cert at a Quarter-past Six. Fireworks at Half-past Nine.
ADMISSION, ONE SHILLING.