The Sun.
London, England, 1852-08-21 00:00:00

BRANCH SOUP KITCHEN and
ITY
HOSPICE.
'Lill Institution will be OPENED by the President, the Right Hon.
r-
Ig MAYOR, on THURSDAY, August 26, at One o'clock
the LORD
precisely.
-eltyohowing Departments will then be brought .1 to immediate
operation :
The Free Registry for Domestic Servants,
The School for Domestic Training,
The Free Lavatories, and Water Closets, and
The Office for Preventing Street Begging within the City of
London.
The Soup Kitchen and Dormitories will not be in regular use until
the inclement season.
Cards of Admission to the Opening Ceremony can be obtained by
application at the Institution.

By order,

JOHN SMART, Assistant Secretary.
Victoria-street, Holborn-bridge.

LYCEIJM TIIE A T R E.
HENRY RIISSELL, =poser of " Woodman spare that
Tree," " I'm afloat," " The Naniac," &c., will give his AMERI-
CAN ENTERTAINMENT, entitled " The Far West, or the Emi-
grant's Progress from the Old World to the New," and " Negro Life
in Freedom and in Slavery,"
On MONDAY, August 30th,
and every night during the week, at the above Theatre. Whilst the
painting is passing, ponrtraying some of the principal cities, the
rivers, forests, and prairies of the north, south, and western poi tions
of America, Mr. Russell will describe the country. relate anecdotes
and his adventures, and Will sing the following new songs, his latest
ompositions:—
" The Parting Tear," " Cheer, boys, cheer, no more of idle sor-
row," " Land, land, land," " To the West, to the West, to the
land of the free," " Gaily g,,e3 the ship when tl,.e wind blows fair,"
"'the Falls of the Niagara," " The African Village, " The Chace,'
"Come, who bids ?" and on each evening Mr. Russell will sing one
or two from the fulloicing select•oa of his favourite compositions,
with entirely newly-arranged accompaniments (and which are pub-
lished) :—" Life on the Ocean Wa,e," " The Gambler's Wife,"
" The Ivy Green," " The Maniac," " Rockaway," " Come, brothers,
arouse," " The Newfoundland Dog," " Tne Old Arm Chair," &c.
Tickets and places to be had at the box-office of the Theatre from
eleven to tour each day, and the principal music sel'ers.
Doors open at half-past seven ; to commence at eight. Dress
boxes, 2s. 6d. ; upper do., is. 6d. ; pit, Is. mm en
6d.; private
boxes, It. Is. and 103.

BATTY'S GRAND NATIONAL HIPPO-
DROME,
Opposite the Broad Walk, Kensington-gardens.
As the Season of this most popular place of amusement is about
drawing to the Close, Mr. Batty intends bringing forward every
novelty in store in rapid succession—Grand Change of Performance
Nightly of the most extraoreinary and exciting Entertainments ever
witnessed in England.
On MONDAY and TERTSDAY, Two Grand Balloon Ascents in
the Royal HlPP°drotne Balloon, at Half-past Five o'clock precisely.
Dcors open at Five, the Entertainments commencing at Halt-past
Five o'clock precisely.
A splendid Brass Band will be in attendance.
Admission—Reserved Seats, 35.; First Class, 25.; Second ditto,
Is. ; Third ditto, tid.

ROYAL [TAMAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.
Third Night of PIETRO IL GRANDE.

- THIS EVNING,
will be repeated a new grand histoErical Opera,
for the Royal Italian Opera, Covent-garden.
DE;
to:: have used
PIETRO IL GRA- by a. J uweedn,el'enPtirtlesesdlY
In the production of the above Opera 7
every endeavour to ensure its completenessd effect. The scenery,
the costumes, and the appointments are allo
litary Bands will be employed, and the Chorus y
be augmented by
teitirely new. Three Mi-
the addition off 42 voices. essemak, Heir Formes ; Gralitzin,
Catterina, al Anna Zerr ; R
• or Tagliaflco ; Zeinberg, Signor
Signor Soldt ; Mentschikoff,
- T efort, Sign .
Slgno,i• Stigili ; Sheremetof, Signor Polo..
Rini ;Bauer, Signor Mel , , . Pietro, Signor Temberlik.
Rommi ; Eraldo, Signor Raeinheen,t will be supported by Madlles. Le-
The Incidental D
iverritisrobert ; and ndre
blond, Kole berg, sand, by madlle. Adrienoff (Premiere Danse
The National Dances
Theatre at St. Petersburgh, her second appearance
from the Imperial e
in England.)
th new Scenary, Costumes, and Appointments.
Wi- The Libretto written by D. Ryan, Esq
The Scene I.
ry.
_V __ Messrs. Grieve and Tetbin ; the Costumes by Mrs.
.nd )ladame Marzlo ; the Appointments by Mr. Prescott ;
E. Bailey
-7by Mr. Allen ; the Dances by Mons. Alexandre ; the
the —a- aeged by 31. Laurent.
lepectll.ertja rrrrmanienwill preside in the Orchestra on this occasion.
Th
cos commence at Half past Seven o'clock precisely.
Tickets for the Boxes, Stalls, or the Pit may be had (for the
Night or Season), at the Eox-uffice of the Theatre, which is open
from Eleven till F eve o'clock ; and of the principal librarians and
musiesellers.

TREATILE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Brompton.
EVENIN,
Will be performed a newTHIS Drama, entitled THE WRITING ON
THE WALL. Augustus Trotter, Esq, Mr. Wright ; Tobias, Mr. 0.
Smith; Richard Oliver, Mr. Emery ; Bob Smithers, Mr. P. Bedford;
Lady Elton, Mrs. L. Murray; Margrette, Miss E. Chaplin ; Carlotta
Smithimi, Miss Woolgar.
After which THE WRECK ASHORE

L ROYAL AM 2 BIT 1.1 E. rit '0; .
Under the Patronage of her Majesty and his Royal Hig,imella
Prince Albert.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
The most successful and popular Theatre in London.
THIS EVENING,
Will be produced, a grand Spectacle, written expressly for the Am-
phitheatre, by E. Fitzball, Esq., entitled PETER TEE GREAT,
in which Mr. Ryder, from the Princess'.{, will appear.
In consequence of the immense applause nightly bestowed upon
the performances of the Brothers Siegrist, on La Perch, Mr. Batty
h as re-engaged them for a limited number of nights. They will ap-
pear every evening in their most daring feats, which astonish all
will see them. They arc the greatc lt wonders of the world.
After which a group of Elephants In the Circle, trained to run as
Horses, their Eastern trainers will go through their feats of agility
on the bare backs of the animals, and various pleasing acts of Eques.
trian exercise will be represented by the first artists of the day, both
Foreign and English.
To conclude with a Laughable farce.
. Tickets to be had at the Box-office from Eleven till Four daily.
Stage Manager, Mr. Leclercq.

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-
gal and Gle, Party were received with immense applause, and will
continue their performance till further notice.
GRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT.

PRINCIPAL 'VOCALISTS —Miss Messent, Miss Clara Henderson, Mr
Young, Mr. Ma:avers, and Mr. Leffler. Conducted by Mr. J. L
Hatton, who will preside at the Pianoforte. _ _

PRI N C IPAL INSTRUMENTAL OLOISTS—AI CSSTS. J. Richardson
(Flute), Wuille (Clarimiet), Lazarus (Clarlonet), Viotti Collins
(Violin), Cioffl (Trombone), Collinet (Flageolet), Sidney Pratten
(Flute), and Conductor of the Orchestra, Mr. C. Godfrey.
Exhibition or Danson's Colossal Daylight View of MOUNT
ETNA and the CAVES of VULCAN and the CYCLOPS—Splendid
and interesting Menagcric—Promena,le Concert by Godfrey's un-
rivalled Military Band—Vaileus Amusing Novelties—Concluding at
Dusk with a Growl Pyrotechtilc Exhibition by Messrs. Southby,
representing the Interior of the Moroitain (the Pandemonium of the
Ancients), with the Caverns and Forges or Vulcan and his Cyclops,
the whole terminatla_; with the Eruption of Mount Etna and a
Grand T

dean on the Like of Thetis, dnd the Sereiad3 receiving the

nnour of Ac.

The menagerie now consist; of several hundred specimens, some
the finest or their sr,elcs in England, in ;lading three fine elephants,
two giraffes, our ostrica,s, two camels. l'ons.' leopards, &c., and
he colossal tortoise (the largest ever exhibited), upwards of 200
years old.
Doors open from Nine A.m. Feeding the Animals at Five. Con-
cert ,at a Quarter-pot Six. Fireworks at Flail-past Nine.

AD NtISSION,

~xiLL!NG

On Wednesday- next, August 25, the Boys of the Royal Hospital
School. Greenwich, accompanied by their Juvenile Band, wl 1 y.sit
these Gardens.

I(4ii W, ATER. AT LONDON BRLDGA,

Tnia DAY —Morrkinr, 48 min. after 5 Evening 11 mir. aftor 6
T....).10r.a0w—.61'0rni4; 35 Dam. futar G Eyer.ing air. after 7

THE WEATHER-Bml OFFICE, AUGUST 21.
THERMOMETER, IN TITE
C 2 —liigheat vr_ce Loon.; esterday.
57—'.owcat moraing and during the night.
(58 —tlaiB day, at r.occ.

Ittner.rrsil, 30.24.
N.N.E.—clowly, with occaFional sunshine.

DAILY %I/EA:D.IEIi, TA13.1...E.
R t ate (-f tip, hid
places -at .vino 0,,i0 and Weather at each of the following
3 esterday morning.—The stations
iv, Arranged in order of
, gentle breeze—partially PLY'AOUTH—Wiptd x.Nvf lati tud 0.
Id t -4-rpro*, \V ind N.W
breeze—overcast.
ally cloudy.
EX) u THA urrots w ia; i Vem4ttle breeze—rain.
FOLKESTONE-1V in d N.. 11-4,!? 8
gentile treeze—overcs a t.
Tulcn?..-pae—Wind N.W.,6ge`nutf eez6"--vercast.
GREEN Vi ICl—Wind N.,
ao.vereast.
511-coon —Wind N,W., gentle breezre%z('—novercast.
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Y..t.13.:0 UTE— Yi i lid .N. E., strong breeze.cloud.
'i he rcturn..3 from fto following places indicate tha
state
the wind and wcathar on Thursday
morning
at nine

o'cleelt :--
Ltmmtte.K—liVind W.. calm—cloudless.
MuLLorciiir—Wind N., calny•—partially cloudy.
Pour.—Wind gsnitle breeze—cloudless.
Horxxutp—Wind N., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
LANCAAT7R—Wind N.W., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.

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LONDON, SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1852•

. CamixosiraNK in England, not less than PHILLIPON
1:f Efurnanbeye
lePrarozi immortalized in the realms
other
pictarialoire, as well as by a multiplicity of
squibs in the Charivari—has " driven
home" many
a
penetrant shaft of Satire
with the long pointed
end
some
timeoy Caricature. Whenever there
has been for
past any enormous abuse
apparent, our Comic Genius
to . of the Pencil has done
his uttermost
derision. destroyDrunkeene„lth, by holding it up to general
ceived at bid handA a, de:tti,u, many instances re-
" cuts" of the "Bottle" uziow b—
y those famous
• which
forced by others of yet more terrible afterwards en-
by a sequel to the miseries befalling e severity,referring
the D
Children. Through the aid of thoserunkard's
graving GEORGE CIMIKSTIAIIK tt, remarkable. en-
snciated if
tatian with the glory of WILLIAM RoGAI,,, is repu-
ducing pictures not unworthy, in their saints?
If, by pro-
-5' sag.
gestiveness, of constituting a cornpinion
series
with
the renowned plates r tat. 'nf, to tha "Indwo. •
. „
aion, and
In this manner, while p
Idle Apprentice." sailer
MATLIEW must always be regarded as a philanthro-
pist who has "deserved well of his country"----Lu ~..
e
same weed of praise, we conceive, should be awarded
c 3 cordially to Father CRIYIKSHANK. Teinperance
has bran preached by both these eminent social imne-
factors in a way that commanded at once the admira-
tion of the eammunity—the one by his earnest and
persuasive expostulations, the other by drawings no
less earnest or persuasive in their character, as
showing the evil cow,
cittences of habitual intoxi-
cati.m.

Forinasmuch as GEORGE CRRIKSHANK has thus
employed his very extraordinary gifts as a
humorous artist for the diffusion of the
noblest principles of morality among the po-
pulation forina6much as he has availed him-
self of every opportunity to move the hearts