The Sun.
London, England, 1852-12-30 00:00:00

IHEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE.
PRICES.
Stalls, 4s. ; Boxes 35.: Pit, 2s. ; Lower Gallery, Is. ;
Upper Gallery. 6d.
"UNCLE TOM'S CABIN," EVERY EVENING.

Brilliant and decided success of the Great Christmas Pantomime,
en titled "HARLEQUIN HUDIBRAS ; Or, DAME DURDEN and
the DROLL DAYS of the MERRY MONARCH." Incredible
Feats and Comicalittes—Del6hted Auditors—Crowded Houses.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.

Farewell Seaga at Mr. Benjamin Webster as Lessee and Manager

THIS EVENING

Will be pcsfiletned s popular and highly attractive Comedy of
MASKS AND FACJEi; or, Before and Behind the Curtain—by
Messrs. Benjamin Webster, Leigh Murray, Stuart, and Parselle:
Mrs. Stirling, Mrs. Leigh Murray, Miss Rosa Bennett, and Miss
Fanny Maskell.

After which, an entirely new Christmas Extravaganza, entitled
LEO THE TERRIBLE.

To conclude with the Farce of BOX and COX MARRIED and
SETTLED.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame Vestris.
THIS EVENING, Dec. 30, will be performed the Comic Drama
sailed A PHENOMENON IN A SMOCK-FROCK, Characters by
Messrs. C. Mathews, F. Matthews, and Horncastle ; Miss F. Baker
and Miss C. Mitchell.
After which (4th time), a new and original Fairy Extravaganza,
entitled THE GOOD WOMAN IN THE WOOD, in which Messrs.
F. Matthews, Suter, Horncastle, and Templeton ; Madame Vestris,
Miss Julia St. George, Miss Robertson (her 4th appearance at this
Theatre), Miss Martindale, Miss Ellis, Miss Wyndham, Miss Eglin -
ton (her 4th appearance at this Theatre), and Miss Rosina Wright
will
To conclude with LITTLE TODDLEKINS.
Sole Agent for the Private Boxes, Mr. W. Allcroft, 15, New
Bond-street.

THEATRE ROYAL ADELPHI.
Open for the Season.
Proprietor, Mr. B. Webster.—Directress, Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING, Dec. 30, the already popular Drama of SLAVE
LIFE ; or, Uncle Tom's Cabin—by Messrs. Alfred Wigan, Cullen-
ford, 0. Smith, and Emery ; Madame Celeste, Miss Woolgar, Miss
Harding, and Mrs. Keeley.
After which (4th time), a new Grand Christmas Pantomime,
called NELL GWYNNE ; or, Harlequin Merrie Monarch. Principal
Dansense Mdlle. Anatol, and the inimitable Clown, Flexmore.

EpYA.L PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
Under the Management of Mr. C. Kean.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed Shakespere's Comedy of MUCH ADO ABOUT
NOTHING. Principal characters by Messrs. Charles Kean, Har-
ley, Meadows, J. Vining, Addison, Ryder, and Graham ; Miss
Heath and Mrs. C. Kean.
to conclude with the new and original Grand Comic Christ-
mas Pantomime, entitled HARLEQUIN CHERRY AND FAIR
STAR; or, The Green Rini, the Dancing Waters, and the
Singing Tree. Hiultequin, Mr. Cormack ; Clown, Mr. Milne (4th
appearance here),; Pantaloon, Mr. Paulo; Columbine, Miss Car-
lotta Leclercq.

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
Lessee and Manager, Mr. Farren.
THIS EVENING, Dec. 30, trill be presented ABELARD AND
HELOISE,
After which, a new Grand Cemic Christmas Pantomime, en-
titled ROMEO AND JULIET; or, Harlequin Queen Mab and the
world of Dreams. Harlequin, Mr. Forest; Columbine, Miss Marie
Charles; Sprite, M. G. Thompson; Pantaloon, Mr. Tanner ;
Clown, Mr. Edward Edwards, who will introduce his wonderful
dogs.

Box-office open from Eleven till Five, under the superintendence
of Mr. Edward Cbatterton.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
Immense attraction of the Christmas Holidays. Fourth Night of the
ribw Grand Equestrian Comic Pantomime. 34th Night of Uncle
Tom's Cabin. Entire change of Scenes in the Arena.

THIS EVENING, December 33, and during the week, the Enter-
tainments will commence with the highly successful Equestrian
Drama of UNCLE TOM'S CABIN, with all its original effects.
To be, followed by unusually brilliant and novel Scenes in the
Circle, by the most eminent Artistes of the day.
To conclude with, for the Fourth Time, the New Grand Equestrian
Christmas Comic Pantomime, entitled FORTITNIO AND HIS
HORSE COMRADE; or, Harlequin and his Seven Gifted Men.
Produced on an unequalled scale of splendour, and in which th.,
following talented Pantomimists will appear for the 4th time here.
Harlequin, Mr. Melbourne Ellar ; Columb ne, Mdlle. Christine;
Clown, Mr. Gardner Boleno ; Pantaloon, Mr. Priorson ; Sprite, Mr.
R. Hemming.

Doors open at Half-past Six ,'clock. To commence at Seven.
Box-office open daily from Eleven to Four. Stage Manager. Mr,
W. West.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.
14 DA —Morning 12 rain. after 4 I
Evening 31 min.aft. 4
-` :ow—Morning 52 min. after 4 Evening 14 min.aft. 5

THE WEATHER.—Suer OFFICE, Dec. 30.
THERMOMETER, IN THE SHADE.
47—highest since noon yesterday.
44—lowest this morning and during the night.
48—this day, at noon.

BAROMETER, 29'98—rising.
WIND, S.W.—Light breeze, and fine, sunshiny weather,

.DAILY WEATHER TABLE.

THURSDAY, DEC. 30, 1852:
State of the wind and weather at each of the following
places at nine o'clock yesterday morning. The stations
are arranged in order of latitude.
SOUTHAMPTON—S. strong breeze—partially cloudy.
oLKEsToNE—S.N#., fresh breeze—overcast.
TUNBRIDGE-S., calm—partially cloudy.
BASINGSTOKE—N.E., gentle .breeze—overcast.
GREENWICH—S.E., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
STEooD--S.W., calm—partially cloudy.
SWINDON—S.W., strong breeze--overcast.
LEIGHTON—S., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
COLCHESTER—S.W., gentle breeze--partially cloudy.
11/AMIRIDGt—S., gentle breeze—cloudy.
The•returns from the following places indicate the state
of the weather on Tuesday morning at nine o'clock :
LEIGHTON—W., calm—partially cloudy.
HOLYHEAD—S.W., gentle breeze—fine.
WITrrBr—S.W., gentle bseeze--cloudleis.
DARLINGTON—S. by W., gentle breeze--partially cloudy.
SHAD—S. W., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.

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