The Sun.
London, England, 1852-08-19 00:00:00

Just published, price 12s. 6d. half bound,

ASCHOOL ATLAS OF
GENERAL and DESCRIPTIVE GEOGRAPHY.
Constructed with a special view to the purposes of sound instruction.
By ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNSTON;
F.8..5.E., F.R.G.S., F.G.S.,
Geographer in Ordinary to her Majesty for Scotland;
Anther of the " Physical Atlas," &c.
By the same Author,
A SCHOOL ATLAS OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY,
In which the subject is treated in a more simple and elementary
manner than in the previous' works of the same Author.
Price 12s. 6d. half-bound.
" Decidedly the best School Atlases we have ever seen."--English
Journal of Education.
" These two publications are important contributions to Educa-
tional Literature."—Spectator.
" The greatest boon that has been conferred, in my time, on a
branch of knowledge and of public instruction which is becoming
every day more important and more popular.' =Professor Pillans.
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Just published, price 75. 61. bound, the Fourth Edition,
FAPITOME OF ALISON'S HISTORY OF
EUROPE,
For the Use of Schools and Young Persons.
hich has
" This is a masterly Epitome of the noblest contribution w ito_
Ction
been made to the historic literature of the present daY• Th
mist has been worthy of his history; and the result is the pr:duei
of a book which is undoubtedly the very best and safest on the ,
h
sub-
ject—for the use of schools and young persons—which
haS been pub-
lished."—Hull Packet. lug Mail,
"A most admirable schoolbook."—Dublin Even aefut nly
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"A capital piece of work, which, though P
schools and young parsons, will be found- very
emus,
or-
' coup d'ceiP of the History of Europe during on of its most imp
tant periods."—Spectator. Edinburgh and London.
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T. 311 composer of " Woodman spare that
HENRY
maniac," &c., will give his AMERI-
L "y
t" " The
Tree," " I'm afloat," • mENT, entitled " The Far West, or the Erni-
eAN ENTERTAIN.
from the Old World to the New," and " Negro Life
grant's Progress
in Freedom and in "ot MONDAY,ver August 30th,
t during the week, at the above Theatre. Whilst the
and every 13' peeing, pourtraying some of the principal cities, the
Painting is and prairies of the north, south, and western portions
Mr Russell will describe the country, relate anecdotes
of Arne"—
and his adventures, and will sing the following new songs, his latest
cornposeWlartine:rg
Tear," " Cheer, boys, cheer, no more of idle sor-
row," Land, land, land," "To the West, to the West, to the
rw' of the free," " Gaily goes the ship when the 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 following selection of his favourite compositions,
with entirely newly-arranged accompaniments (and which are pub-
lished) :—" Life on the Ocean Wave," " The Gambler's Wife,"
•• The Ivy Green," " The Maniac," " Rockaway" " Come, brothers,
arouse," " The Newfoundland Dog," " The Old, Arm Chair," &c.
Tickets and places to be had at the box-office of the Theatre from
eleven to four each day, and the principal music sellers.
Doors open at half-past seven ;to commence at eight. Dress
boxes, 2s, 6d. ; upper do., Is. 6d ;
* is. ;gallery, 6d. ; private
boxes, It. ls. and Ws.

BATTY'S GRAND NATIONAL HIPPO-
DROME,
Opposite the Broad Walk, Kensington-gardens,
Drawing to the Close of the Season
The most popular place of amusement in London.
.2)nring the Week the Amusements will commence with the most
l'urPriSing feats of Chariot Racing, by Three Ladies, outvying all
other racing sports; likewise the Ostrich Flat Race—Greek Youths
Struggling for Liberty— the Ascension on the Rope over the top of
the Building, by Madlle. Elsler—Double Rope Dancing—Globe As-
cension—the Brothers Elliot—Monkey Racing—Jumping in Sacks—
and other Entertaimnents, too numerous to mention.
THIS DAY, a Grand Balloon Ascent in the Royal Hippodrome
Balloon, at Half-past Five o'clock precisely.
Dcors open at Five, the Entertainments commencing at Half-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, 6d.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.
GRAND EXTRA NIGHT.
Second Night of PIETRO IL GRANDE.
THIS EVENING,
will be repeated a new grand historical Opera, composed expressly
for the Royal Italian Opera, Covent-garden, by M. Jullien, entitled
PIETRO IL GRANDE.
In the production of the above Opera, the Directors have used
every endeavour to ensure Its completeness and effect. The scenery,
the costumes, and the appointments are all entirely new. Three Mi-
litary Bands will be employed, and the Chorus will be augmented by
the addition of 42 voices.
Catterina, Madile Anna Zerr ; Rossomak, Herr Formes; Gralitzin.
Signor Seidl ; Mentschikoff, Signor Stigill ; Sheremetof, Signor Polo-
alni Bauer, Signor Mel ; Lerort, Signor Tagliateo ; Zeinberg, Signor
Rommi ; Eraldo, Signor 13ache ; Pietro, Signor Tamberlik.
The Incidental. Divertissement will be supported by Macilles. Le-
blond, Kolemberg, Santi, Robert ; and M. Alexandre.
The National Dances by Madlle. Adrienoff (Premiere Dansense
from the Imperial Theatre at St. Petersburgh, her second appearance
in England.)
With new Scenery, Costumes, and Appointments.
The Libretto written by D. Ryan, Esq.
The Scenery by Messrs. Grieve and Telbin ; the Costumes by Mri.
E. Bailey and Madame Marzio ; the Appointments by Mr. Prescott;
the Machinery by Mr. Allen ; the Dances by Mons. Alexandre ; the
Spectacle arranged by M. Laurent.
M. Jullien will preside in the Orchestra on this occasion.
The performances 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 Box-office of the Theatre, which is open
from Eleven till Five o'clock ; and of the principal librarians and
musiesellers.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B, Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Brewton.
THIS EVENING,

Will be performed a new 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 ; Carletta
Smithimi, Miss Woolgar.
After which THE WRECK ASHORE

aSTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Under the Patronage of her Majesty and his Roygl Highneila
Prince Albert.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
The most successful and popular Theatre in London.
Will be produced THIS EVENING,
phitheatre, b , a grand Spectacle, written expressly for the Am-
y E. Pitzball, Esq., entitled PETER TILE
in which Mr. Ryder, from the Princess's, will appear. GREAT,
In consequence of the immense applause nightly bestowed upon
the performances of the Brothers Siegrist, on La Perch, Mr. Batty
has re-engaged them for a limited number of nights. They wlll ap-
pear 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
tr of Elephants in the Circle, trained to run as
Horses, their Eastern ainers will go through their feats of agility
and various pleasing acts of Eques-
on the bare backs of the animals,
Irian exercise will be represented by the first artists of the day, both
and English'
Foreig—nelude with a Laughable Farce,
To 00--
ickets to be had at the Box-office from Eleven till Four daily. T
Stage Manager, Mr. Leclereq.

BOY.A.L SURREY ZOOLOGICAL ~
Open for the Season,

Monday, Tuesday' Wednesday, Thut:sday, and Friday,
Second Week of the Vocal Entertai eiitF,.
The Proprietor has the gratification to announce that the Madri-
gal and Glee Par ty were received with immense applause, and wiu
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continue their perforMance till farther notice.
GRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT.
PauscipAr, VOCALISTS—Miss Messent, Miss Clara Renders° Ar
Young, Mr. Manvers, and Mr. Leffler. Conducted by Mr nj--r-
Hatton, who will preside at the Pianoforte.
Primo-rm. INsTRUMENTAL SOLOTSTS—Messrs. J. Riabamaon
Lazarus (Clarionet), Viotti Collins
(Flute), Wuille (Clarionet),
( Violin), Cloth (Trombone), Collinet (Flageolet), Sidney pratten
(Flute), and Conductor of the Orchestra,, Mr. C. Godfrey.
le.z.hibition of Dansan's Colossal Daylight View of MOUNT
ETNA and the CAVES of VULCAN and the CYCLOPS—Splendid
and interesting Menagerie—Promenade Concert by Gedfrees un-
rivalled 'Unitary Rand—Various Am Novelties--Coneluding at
Dusk with a Grand Pyrotechnic Exhibition by Messrs. Southby,
representing the Interior of the Mountain (the Pandamor Tura of tilt
Ancients), with the Caverns and Forges of Vvican and his Cyclops,
the whole terminating with the Eruption of lifount Etna and a
Grand Tableau on the Lake of Thetis, and the lierelads receiving the
Armr of Aces.
_ The menagerie now consists of several hundred speciniers, some
the finest of their species in England, including three fine elephants,
two giraffes, four ostriches, two camels, l'ons, leopards, &c., and
,2_,, colossal tortoise (the larjest ever exhibited), upwards of 200
-,',1• old.
ee:4oo.rsaopen from Nine A.M. Feeding the Animals at Five. Con-
n Quarter-pest Six. Fireworks at Half-past Nine.
_____ ADMISSION, ONE SHILLLNG.

Tut. DAi RIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.
—motiainl mi ester 4 I Evening 42 min. after 4
Te-Mosaov..a& „, 2
4° rain. . alter 5 Evening 26 min. altar 5

DAzyEATnER
TABLE.
state of the -w.
places at Ichle cl,ota_nd Weather at each of the following
arc arranged in
ourdeter clock yesterday morning.—The statism.,
PLimoirm—Wind - (.1 latitude.
HaTrxstas—Wind .4.8.E,5v• calm_partially cloudy.
FouTruscrrow—wind:w fsesh breeze—artially oud
FoLiOgrrozur.--Wind S.liirong breeze—partiall cloudy.
TUNBEIDGE—Wind sm.., gentle breezeovereZt.
GREENWlCH—WindsVt°''g breeze— artiall d
STZOOD --Wind S.W., calm" ge,r breeze . ,u
calm—overcast,
the state of
—cloud
partmuy cloudy.
Svirripos—Wind N.W., gentle
LEUGHTON--Wind S.W., gentle h'ee--z—Partially cloudy.
C3Wllo3llo.—Wind S.W., gentle h;7overeast.
C 3.3IDGE--..Willd W., gentle breez ze-7"ereast.
l'AitaiouTii—Wind S.W., calm—
The returns from the following places inclica.
the wind and weather on Tuesday
rning at nine
a' cithck
Lnumwx—Wind S.. calm—partially cloudy.
CAr.ww—Wind S.W, strong breeze—rain.
AlocuweAn--Wind 'W., strong breeze=rain.
Px.n.totrrn—Wind S.E., hard wind—overcast.
~„?°l31-a--Wind E., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
-7"l",3a—Wind S., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
HOLYRIAD—Wind S., strong breeze—overcast.
S.S. W., strong breeze—partially cloudy,
SHAY—Piind S.E., gentle breeze—rair.
1314"'cK—"Winc S.E., gentle breeze—rain.

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THE 'ILITIA. AT BOLTON.--TDe town was
placarded list week with a notice that persons desirous of
volunteering their services. as members of the new militia
force should apply to the overseera on or before Friday last,
to enrol their names. (‘
—a Saturda last returns were made
of the number of volunteers,
number of man required from
viz.,
thecounty Great Bolton, 42; Little
Bolton, 14; total, 56. The
is 5,628. The expectation of the 00volunteers",was
that they were to have 10s, when they gave their names,
and much disappointment was manifested when they found
that such was not the case.—Manchester Guardian.

Rove Highness the
teral of Cavell v, made his
the comment.' of Lieu-
itry and Birmingham, on
,oval Highness expressed
general appearance, dis-
runahed regiment.

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