The Sun.
London, England, 1864-02-12 00:00:00

A YLE SBTJ RY AND BUCKINGHA7 d
RAILWAY COMPANY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the next HALT ?. -
YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the SHARI i -
HOLDERS of this Company will be held at the Company ' s
Offices, 5, Queen-square, Westminster, cn FRIDAY, the 26' ',3 '3.
day of February instant, at one o'clock in the afternoon, 1. D r
the purpose of transacting the general business of the Corp -
pally.

BUCKINGIIAII AND CIIANDOS, Chairman;
J. G. _ROW E, Secretary. ,

Company's Offices,
5, Queen-square, Westminster,
3d February,lB64.

:14-` AST GRINSTEAD, GROOMBRIDGE. at ad
TUNBRIDGE WELLS RAILWAY COMPANY.
.NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the next ORD lI-
NARY HAL.N'-YEA ItLY GENERAL MEETING of tl Ifs
Company will be held at the London, Brighton, and Son /it
Coast Railway Company's Station, Loadon-bridge, on FR I-
DA the 2lith day of February, 1861, at 12 o'clock at no, 311
precisely, for the purpose of Receiving, a Report from e
Directors, and Transacting the General Business of t e
Compan y.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be Closed on tit e
h4ll day of February, 1864, and will remain so until after f o e
meeting.

WEST, Chairm,n.
G. W. BROWN, Secretary.
Company's Office, 28, Great George-street,
Westminster, Feb. 12, 1664.

HORSHAM, DORKING, and LEATHER -
HEAD RAILWAY COMPANY.
,NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the next ORDI -
NARY HALF-YEARLY MEE of this Company w 11
be held at the London, Brighton,TlNG Cost
and South Cst Railwa
Company's -tation, London-bridge, on FRIDAY, the 261 h
day ot February, 1864, at half -past Ten o'clock in the Fore-
noon precisely, to receive a Report, from the Directors, al: id
tor the general purposes ot the undertaking.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed on tt
30th day of February, 1861, and will remain so until after ti to
gieeting.
Vir.lß. SEYMOUR VESEY FITZGERALD, Chairman.
G. W. BROWN, Secretary.
Company's Offices, 28, Great George-street,
Westminster, Feb. 12, 1E64.

THE GREAT EASTERN STEAM-SHIP
COMPANY (Limited).
Incorporated under "The Companies Act, V 62," by which
the liability of each shareholder is limited to the amount
C
fur the
apital, be£lso,ooo ing- unpaid ,
upon his shares.
in 7,500 shares of £2O each.
Deposit on appication for shares not represented by bonds of
"The Great Ship Company, Limited" .C 5 per share.
;subsequent calls on those shares to be made at such times as
the terms of the purchase of the Ship will ailow.
j3Gnds ofGreat Ship Company, Limited," will be taken
at their full amount in payment for shares.

DIRECTORS.
Thlmas Brassey, jun., Esq., of 1, Great George-street, West-
minster.
Wiliam Barber, Esq., of 1, Chapel-street, Liverpool.
Daniel Gooch, Esq., Warwick-road, Paddington.
BANKERS..
London—Messrs. Glynn, Mills, and Co., Lombard-street.
Liverpool—The Bank of Liverpool.
BROKERS.
London—Messrs. Henry Tudor and Son, 29, Threadneedle-
stre et.
Liverpool—Messrs. Taunton and Co., York-buildings, Dale-
street.

SOLICITORS.
London—Messrs. Young, Jones, Vallings, and Roberts, 2,
St. Mildred's-court, Poultry.
Liverpool—Massrs. Lace, Marshall, and Gill.
Temporary Offices-2, St. Mildred's-court, Poultry, Lon-
dou and 27, Tee Alb ny, Liverpool.
This Company is formed for the purpose of purchasing the
Steam-snip Great Eastern, at the approaching sale by auct on
tnout reserve, on the 17th instant, if she can be obtained at
a price not exceeding £120,000, which sum is about one-
eighth of the original cost of the ship.
A. large proportion, in value, of the Bondhnlders of the
Great Ship Company (Limited), have already intimated their
intention of exchanging their bonds for shares in the Com-
pany, and it is expected that more than one-half of the pro-
posed capital will be obtained from this source.
In the event ot the Ship being purchased at or under the
above price, a meeting of shareholders will be held immedi-
ately arterwarcts, to determine whether she shall be worked
by the Company, or whether she shall be i laced under indi-
vidual management; to appoint directors, and to make such
rules and regulations for the purposes of the Company as the
meethig shail deem desirable.
Prospectuses and forms of application for shares may be
obtained of the brokers, solicitors, and at the temporary
offices of the Company; but no application for shares will be
considered (excepting in exchange for bonds ot the Great
Ship Company, Limbed), unless a deposit of £5 per snare has
,been previously paid to the bankers of the Company.
Feb. 9, 18€4.

TrE GREAT EASTERNimite d STEAM-SHIP COMPANY
(L).
FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES.
To the Directors of the Great Eastern Steam-ship Company

(Limited).
Gentlemen,—Having paid to the bankers of the above-
named Company the sum of , I hereby request that
.you will allot me shares in the said Company ; and I
agree to accept such shares, or any smaller number that may
Ix- allotted to me, and to become a member of the Company,
and I authorise you to place my name on the register of mem-
ber s in respect of the shares to be allotted to me, and I agree
to be bound by the memorandum of association of the Com-
pany in manner provided by " The Companies Act, 1862."
Dated this day of , 1861.
Name in full
Firm (it any)
Business or profession ..
Place of business

Residence

ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA,
COVENT-GARDEN.
Under the Management of Miss Louisa Pyne and
Mr. W. Harrison.
THIS EVENING (2nd time \ a new Opera, founded on
Goldsmith's Comedy, and to be called Sit STOOPS TO
CONQUER. Miss Louisa Pyne and air. W. Harrison.
After which, the Burlesque Opening of the Grand National
Pantomime,
HARLEQUIN ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON.
Doors open at half-past Six—,:ommeiace at Seven.

THEATRE ROYAL DR UR Y-L AN E.
Managers, Messrs. Edmond Falconer and

F. B. Chatterton.

THIS EVENING, the Performances will commence with
the New Serio-Comic Drama, by Edmund Falconer, entitled
,lIGHT AND MORN. Principal characters by Mr. Phelps,
supported by Messrs. Ryder, Raynor, Fit zjames, and Misses
It. Leclercq, Atainson, and Heath.
To conclude with the new Grand Christmas Comic Panto-
mime of SINBAD THE SAILOR ; or, The Seven Wonders
of the World. Clowns, Messrs. H. Boleno and C. Lauri ;
Darlequins, Messrs. J. Cormack and S. Saville; Pantaloons,
Messrs. W A. Barnes and J. Morris ; Columbines, Madame
Boleno and Misses Gunniss.
Prices as usual. Box Office open from 10 till 5 daily.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Sole Management of Mr. Fechter.
BEI, DE AONIO (a Triumphant Success) will be repeated
Every Evening during the Week.
• •-

THIS EVENING, the performance will commence with a
-Sew and Original Farce, entitled THE LOST CHILD :
Ylessrs. H. Widdicombe, Shore, Garden, F. Charles Collett,
il')reland; Misses Percy, Pauline Leolercq, Wood, Mrs. Lee,
and Miss E. Lavenu.
- - - - -

tter which, at Eight o'clock, BEL DEMONIO, a Love
Story, in Twelve Tableaux, taken from Stendhal's "Italian
Chronicles," by Mr. John Brouzham. Principal charac
ter by Mr. Fechter, supported by Messrs. Jordan, Charles,
Brouv,hAm, Emery, Raymond, Moreland, Smith, Clifford,
:;'ollett, Sims ; Miss Kate Terry, Miss E. Lavenu, Alm. Lee,
and Miss Elsworthy.

The Public are entreated to take notice that No Charge is
alade to the occupants of Boxes, Box-places, or Stalls, either
for play bills or for the safe keeping of hat, and cloaks, and
teat the attendants in all parts of the house are forbidden to
receive any gratuities whatever.
,Box-office open daily from 11 to 5. Commence at 7.

IiCHEATRE ROYAL HAY M ARKET.-
s ole Lessee and Manager, Mr, Buckstone.
THIS EVENING, LITTLE DAISY.
Followed by SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER.
Atter which, KING ARTHUR ; or The Days and Knights
of the Round Table. Messrs. Chipoondal9, Compton, Braid,
Clark, Rogers, Tilbury, &c. ; Mesdames L. Keeley, Brough,
Wright, Terry, Lindley, Rogers, &c.
Commence at 7.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE.-
Sole Lesee and Manager, Mr. Geo. Vining.
THIS EVENING, DONNA DIANA.

After which, HARLEQUIN LITTLE TOM TUCKER;
or The Fine Lady of Banbury Cross, and the Old Woman
who Lived in a Shoe and Had so Many Children she didn't
snow what to do.

NEW THEATRE-RO VAL, ADELPHI.-
Sole Proprietor and Manager, M 7. B. Webster.
THIS EVENING, THE I'RETTI lIORSEBttEAIiEB.
Miss Woolgar.
kt I to Eight, the New Drama of LEAII: Miss Bate-
time, supported by Messrs. Arthur Stirling, Phillips, 1711-
04ton Stuart, Stephenson, Eburne; Miss IL Simms, and
.ers. Rifling ton.
and hie with LADY BELLE BELLE; or, Portunio
:ieveu /%1 agi.3 Men. Messrs. J. Clarke, it. Phillips,
Pe
Ste 1 18
josrhnsr Miss Woolgar, Miss K. Kelly, Miss Patti
Daisy L. Laidlaw, Miss Seaman.

Commence at 7.

LEAII.-RVF,RY NIGHT.
MISS BATEMAN.

miss B ATEM A.N.---LE AH.
!the 114th —THIS EVENING,
appearance of the ,YreatTra ic Actress, Miss
BATEmAiN, in the character of Z 1 i'
uccess with which ni •
12,,11 Ing consequence of
ss Bateman s imperso-
nation unbounded s ,
1 character to nation of the priLclpa __. the new Five
h been attenden. inr Webstet bets
Act Drama
to announce
of LEAH as
EVENINCr until further
performed EVERY
that it will be
notice.

of JAMES'Smr. THFi,A.TsTßl,iiunder the
ROY A L ST.
B. Wiell '
Comfy of THE
Management
e
anaM'ail:e
Crow ded with rank and fashion.. --o.T_liiNnewanCdomm
rs. Charles
ti ELY E Et LINING every Eventn,,,•
..
'Mathews, Mrs. Stirling,
.1. L. (Ric, Mr. Paul
sirs. I, 'rank
,o.lll;inttihneleN,vnst,
artistes _
J.
;..'Toole every evening.
riur,ageri :—Mr. Benjamin ATVheebsft°elrl°.';'llrn.
Ashley, and Mr. Chas
Bedford, Mr. Frederic Robinson, Mr. .
Mathews ; Mrs. Stirling, Miss Josephs, Miss cut-
.. Herbert. Mrs.l l'ir.anks‘, Mat-
thews, Miss A. Cottrell, Miss Fanny ,
worth, and Mrs. Charles Mathews.
THIS and, in
ins
du at 7 OVock,
eneiiti l''V
retineEWTomGe.dyAettHl,lchlyVeek. Leicester
mic kin,_
hum, Esq., entitled 'l` i, E s I (NEIL LIN 1 ,4 ;- : Mr. Charles
Mathews, Mr. Frederic Robinson, Mr. Ashley,
Afr, .rohn -
wone. Mr. Mv:zue; Mrs I banes Mathews, Mrs. Frank
.
Matthew ontis, Miss Cottrell, 31issWentworth, and Mrs. Stirling.
To he followed by fir, Charles Mathews just translated
from the Frenchain his chanuaeristie char Jeer of Un Anglais
Tinide, entitled Coot, AS A CUCIJM BE tr.
To conclude with 1861-, or, T TIE SENSATIONS OF
THE PAST SEASON : Mr..T. L. Toole, Mr. Paul Bedford,
Mr. A. Cottrell, and Miss Fanny Josephs.

ROYAL STRAND THEATRE.
ManalTer, Mr. W. IT. SwanborouLzh.
HITS EVENING, UNLIMITED CONFIDENCE Mr.
Belford, Mr. Parselle ; Miss Mario Wilton, Miss Thorne.
Alter which, the Grand Christmas Huriesqoe OftpifETJA
AND EURYOECE : Messrs. Honey, Wood, James Fenton
Mesdames Swanborou:;h, Marie Wilton, king,hts„te. •
Followed by MARGATE SANDS.
Commence at 7.

THE THIRD EDITION OF " THE SUN"
Containing the Latest SPORTING INTEILIGENT,k,
.19:a be had Every Evening of
G. R. GIANIE, NEWS AGENT,
No. 4, Connaught-terrace, Hyde-park.

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COALS.—The LILLESHAL L COMPANY'S
COALS.
Direct from their own Collieries.

Marquis'.
Top 255. „ Nuts.. ••• ••• • „
Deep .225.
Well screened and delivered within five )niles of their De-
pots, Westbourne Park-road, W., and 17, South Wharf,
Paddington, W.
Best Cote
Terms cash.

JOHN SCOTT, Sole Agent.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.
Nis DAY.—Mowing, sh. 12m.—Afternoon, sh. 38m.
7m.—Afternoon, 6h. 18m.
ro-woßuovr.-Morning, sh. 5

The Weather—Sun Office, Feb. 12, 1864.