The Sun.
London, England, 1864-04-18 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON, MONDAY EVENING, APRIL 18, 1864

NEW NOVEL BY THE AUTHOR. OF " ST. OLIVE'S."
On Friday, April 22, in 3 vols.,
JAN I T A'S CRO S S.
By the Author of "St. Olave's."
Also now ready, in 3 vols.,
MY STEPFATHER'S HOME. By Lady Blake.
Hurst and Blackett, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

NEW and LAST WORK of the Late G. I'. R. JAMES.
Just ready, in 2 vols., post Bvo ,
BERNARD MARS H. A Novel.
By the late G. P. R. JAMES,
Author of "Richelieu," &e.
ichard Bentley, New Burlington-street.

Just published, in 2 vols. post Svo., price 15s. cloth,
.ATELAURELS: a Te, repof " rinted
heatrand
fom
1.41 n Frasers Magazine." By the Author W

Tares."
London: Longman, Green, and Co., Paternoster-row.

THE QUARTERLY REVIEW, No.
CCXXX., will be Published on TIIURSD AX NEXT.
CONTENTS.
Prospects of the Confederates.
11. Pompeii : P,st and Present,
111. Empire of Mexico.
IV. Sir William Napier.
V. Shakspeare and his Sonnets.
VI. The Priyy Council Judgment.
Vii. The Foreign Policy of England.
John Murray, Albemarle-street.

NEW WORK BY MR. CHARLES DICKENS,
In Monthly Parts, uniform with the Original Editions of
" Pickwick," "David Copperfield,"
On Saturday, April 30th, willof be Published Part 1., price le.,
OUR MUTUAL FRIEND,
By CHARLES DICKENS.
To be completed in Twen y Monthly Parts.
With Illustrations by MARCUS STONE.
London: Chapman and Hall, 193, Piccadilly.

This Day, Never before Published, price 25.,
"r_EAH, THE JEWISH MAIDEN.
Whoever has seen Miss Batenyn in "Leah"
should read this thrilling story, upon which the popular play
is founded.
Also, uniform with the above, price 2s. each,
1. BEL DEMONIO. I 2. THE DUKE'S MOTTO.
N.B.—The popular Dramas are founded upon these novels.
London: Ward a., d Lock, 158, Fleet-street.

This Day, price 25., fancy cover,
K A TE HA MIL T ON.

Uniform with the above, price 2s, each,
1. SKITTLES. 3. LEFT HER HOME.
2. AN ONYM lA. 4. FANNY WHITE.
London : George Vickers, .ngel-court, Strand.

BARBARA HOME, the New Novel, by
MARGARET BLOUNT, is now ready, In 3 vols., at
all the Libraries.
London : John Maxwell and Co., 122, Fleet-street.

R.WOODIN'S
ELOPEMENT EXTRAORDINARY,
'and
BACHELOR'S BOX,
an Entirely New Entertainment, at the Polygraphic Hall,
King William-street, Coaring-croas, EVERY EVENINU,
at eight (except Saturday ; Saturday Mor three.—
Stalls, and box stalls, 3s. ; area, 2s. ; amphitheatre, ls. A
Plan of the Stalls may be seen, and Seats secured at the Vail
from e !even to five.
Next Morning Performance, Saturday, April 9, at three.

CANTERBURY HALL
THIS EVENING an entirely new and Optical Illusion
entitled

PRINCE BLOSSOM;

on, THE FAIRIES OF THE MAGIC FOUNTAIN AND THE
FOREST OF SHADOWS !
with novel effects, registered by C. Morton and J. 11. Weston.
" The figure of Fame, winged and trumpeted, passing and
repsssing through the Magic Fountain, is so complete an
illusion that it wellnigh ceases to be illusory. )Morning
Star, Feb. 19.
Prince Blossom, Miss Townley.
In addition to the usual Entertainments of the establish-
ment, supported by the whole of the talented company, in-
cluding Arthur Lloyd, Miss Nelly Pow'', Mr. T. Maclagan,
G. W. fester, sa 4tc
In a few days will be produced, with alterations and im-
provements in production, the IS ew Illusion, surpassing any
thing yet attempted, entitled THE TERCEN ; or,
a NIt.iIIT WITH. SHAKSPERE, in which Mr. W. Randall
will re-appear.
Admission—Area, ed.; Stalls and Balcony, la.
Open every Evening.

ROYAL ALHAMBRA._
CONTINUED SUCCESS of the CIRQUE, acknow-
ledged to be the best produced in England. ➢CORNING
PERFORMANCE every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY
at Two. EVERY EVENING, at Ilalf -past Seven.

ROYAL A.LHAMBRA.-
The FIRST APPEARANCE of the celebrated JEAN
.TA( QUES, from the Cirque Napole;n, Paris. EVERY
EVENING at Half-past Seven.

ROYAL ALHAMBRA.-
Brilliant EQUESTRIAN SCENE of lie Young
Ladies, enttled THE RIDE FOR THE RIBBON.
Prices of Admission—Private Boxes (to hold six), 215.;
Reserved Se ,ts, 3s. ; Stalls and Balcony. 2s. ; I'it and Pro-
menade, Is. ; Upper Balcony, ficl. Box Office open from ten
to four.

TUADAME TUSSAUD'S
ears at S
HITORICAL
GALLERY; established 28 y the Bazaar,
Baker-street.
RECENT ADDlTlONS.—President Lincoln and Presi-
dent Davis; Ancient Effigies of Henry IV. and his Queen
Joan. in magnificent costumes of the period (1393); and in
the Chamber of Physiognomy is a full-len,gth model of Geo.
Victor Townley.
Open from 11 in the ;oremning till 10 at night.
Admittance, Is. xtra rooms, ed.

ARGYLL ROOMS, Wiadmill-street,
Piccadilly,
IS OPEN EVERY EVENING.
During the evening an unparalleled repertoire of Dance
Music, Selections and Overtures, is performed by Da ice
Argyll Band, forty in number.
Doors Open st Half-past 8, commence at 9.
Admission le.
Manager, 3i. GBENET.

'TIE GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY.
Office, Horseferry-road, Westminster,
16th April, 1861.
IVOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That a HALF•
YEARLY GENERAL COURT of the proprietors
ot this Company will be held at this Office on FRIDAY, the
6th day ot ➢lay next.
The Chair will be taken at Twelve o'clock prelisely.

By order,
JOHN ORWELL PHILLIPS, Secretary.

FRENCH GALLERY. 120, PALL-MALL.-
The ELEVENIII ANNUAL EXHIBITION of
PICTURES, the contributions of Artists of the French and
Flemish Schools, IS NOW OPEN.
Admission, ls.—Catalogue, 6d.

THE WELLINGTON THREE SHILLING
DINNER, consisting of Soup, Fish, Made Dish,
Joint, Sweet, ac., is served daily from 3 to 9 p.m., and on
Sundays from 5 to 8.30 p.m.
Private Rooms for large or small parties,
I3y order,
JOHN CATES, Manager.
The Wellington, St. James's-street.
Entrance, 160, Piccadilly.

PAR I S.-GRAND HOTEL DU LOUVRE.
Established in 1855.—Situated in the most Central
part of Paris, Rue de Rivoli and Place du Palais Royal—Slx
hundred Bedrooms at from 3 to 20fr.-60 Sitting-rooms at
from 4 to 20fr.—a richly decorated Dining Saloon—Table
d'Hote at six o'clock—Public Coffee and Dining Rooms—
Choice Wines—Dinners served a la carte both in the dining-
rooms and the private apartments—Reading and Conversa-
tion Saloons; also Saloons for Musical, Wedding, and other
parties-all Newspapers and Serial Publications received—
Divans, Coffee, Smoking, and Billiard Rooms-numerous
Bath-rooms - Carriages on the premises-first-class Private
Equipages at command—Omnibuses running to all the rail-
way stations-Postal Letter-box -Telegraph office day and
night—Photographic studio - a staff of Servants speaking all
Languages.

STRATFORD-ON-AVON TERCENTENARY
FESTIVAL.
PRESIDENT.
Bight Hon. the Earl of CARLISLE, K.G.
SATURDAY, April 239, BANQUET. at 3 p.m. Lord Car-
lisle in the Chair. Tickets 215. In the Evening, grand dis-
play of fireworks, by Darby.
MONDAY MORNING, April 25th, at Noon, the MES-
SlAH.—Mesdames Parepa, Sainton-Dolby, Mr. Sims Reeves,
Mr. G. Perren, Mr. Santley; Mr. T. Harper (Trumpet) Band
and Chorus of 510 performers. Conductor, Mr. Alfred Mel-
lon. Tickets, ss. Reserved teats, lOs Cd. and 21s.
MONDAY EVENING, at Seven, GRAND CONCERT of
MUSIC, assorted with the words from Shakespeare.—Mme.
l'arepa, Mme. Sainton- Dolby, Mme. Arabella Goddard, Mr.
Sims Reeves, Mr. G. Perren, Mr. Santley. Orchestra of 120
Instruments. Conductor, Mr. Alfred Mellon. Tickets, 2s 6d.
Reserved Seats, Os. and lOs 6d.
TUESDAY MORNING, April 26. EXCURSION TO
CIIARLSCOTE. Tickets Os. In the Evening, at 7 o'clock,
TWELFTH NIGHT will be represented by the Company of
the Theatr, Royal, Haymarket. Orsini, Mr. II owe —Sebas-
ti n, Mr. Weathersley—Antonio, Mr. Braid—Roberto, Mr.
Walter Gordon—Carlo, Mr. Clark—Valentine, Mr. Worrel—
Sir Toby Belch, Mr. Rogers—Sir Andrew, Mr. Buckstone
Fabian, Mr. W. Farren—Clown, Mr. Compton —Priest, Mr.
Cullenford—Olivia, Miss W. Lindley -Viola, Miss Louisa
Angel—Maria, Mrs. E. Fitgwilliarn.
After the Comely, Mr. Sothern (Lord Dundi•eary) will ap-
pear in a new Farce. 'rickets U.—Reserved Seats, 10s. 6d.
and 21s.
On WEDNESDAY 9TORNING, April 27, A SHAKE-
SPEAREAN READING. Tickets, 2s. 6d. —Reserved Seats,
ss. In the Evening, in consequence of the withdrawal of Mr.
Fechter, Mr. Vining, of the Royal Princess's Theatre, ha
in the most liberal manner, undertaken to put two Shake-
spearean nays upon the Stage. At 7 o'clock there will be
performed the Tragedy of ROMEO A D JULIET. The
character of Juliet by Mdile. Stella Collas. There will also
be performed the COMEDY OF ERRORS. The two Dromios
by the brothers Webb. The names of the other performers
wi
1
be announced in future advertisements.
The Hamlet tickets will be available for this Evening's
Entertainmi nts.
On THURSDAY MORNING, April 28, in the Shake-
spearean Rooms, a CONCERT of Instrumental Music and
Glees from Shakesperean Plays.—Ticke 5,2 s. 61—Reserved
Seats. ss.
In the Evening at Seven, "AS YOU LIKE IT" will be re-
presented: Celia, Miss Kate Saville.—Phoebe, Miss Bufton—
Audry, Miss Charlotte Saunders.—The Duke, Mr. J. Ben-
nett—Jaques, Mr. Creswick.—Amiens, Mr. W. H. Comings.
—Orlando, Mr.W.Farren—Adam, Air. Chippendale.—Touch-
stone, Mr. Compton—Le Beau, Mr. Belfordt—Oliver, Mr. R.
Dolman,—Wrestler, Mr IL Payne. The play producedunder
the superintendence of Mr. H. Creswick. Tickets, U.—Re-
served Seats, 105. 6d. and 21s.
On FRIDAY Evening, April 29th, "GRAND FANCY
DRESS BALL." Ticke s (by veuchers), 21s.
During the Festival there will be an exhibition in the
Town Hall of many of the well known Portraits of Shakes-
peare and eminent Actors of his plays.
The Great Western, North-Western, and other Railway
Companies will run sioecial trains during the Festival; and
at the close of each night's performances, trains will leave
for London Birmingham, Malvern, Leamington, &a Return
Tickets will be available from Friday the 22d, to Saturday
the 30th.
Tickets, Programmes, &c., may be obtained at 2, Exeter
Hall, London ; and at the Festival Ticket Office, New-place,
Strati ord-upon -Avon.
The Official Programme, containing full particulars of all
matters connected with the Festival, toge her with a Guide
to the Town and Neighbourhood of Stratford-upon-Avon, is
now ready. This may be ob ained at the Ticket Office, and
from all Booksellers, price ls.

PIGS! PIGS! PIGS!-INDIAN PIG MEAL,
without husks, supplied to the Royal farms, Windsor,
and in every county in England, IGs 6d per cwt. ; one cwt.
equal to 11 cwt. bar'ey or anv meal. Delivered tree m Lon-
don. Established 1858.— THOMAS PEARCE, Manager, 66,
Lant-street, Southwark.

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Biliousness, take PAGE WOODCOCIt'S WIND PILLS.
Thar orld-wide celebrity proves t hem of sterling merit.
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The Agency of Provincial and Foreign Pirms undertaken.
Address, Messrs. BANKES and CO. Accountants, 20,
Devereux-court, Strand, London,

MESSRS. BOUT. JACKSON, AND CO.
execute COMMISSIONS on all races throughout the
year. Market price guaranteed. Remittances. London and
Westminster Bank. Post-office Orders payable at Camber-
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Address—Borr and JACKS
Camberwell-ON, "Man of the World " Wine
Stores, George -street, park, London.

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Inspection of specimens !Ind consultations iree.-B,Grosvenor-
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