The Sun.
London, England, 1864-04-21 00:00:00

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commerce takes Its title either from the inventor or
manufacturer, and the more perfect the production the
grater is the credit which attaches to the originator.
BONNET'S SILKS are said to be incapable of identifica-
tion in England ; but the fallacy of such an assertion is ex-
pos dby the very trade mark of the firm, as exhibited by
Messrs. JAY, of Regent-street.
The following interwoven mark may be seen at the end
ofeach piece :—" Manufacture de C. J. Bonnet et Cie., a Lyon
e a Injurieux." Wear guaranteed.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA,
Covent-garden.
From this time until the end of the season there will be four
Opora nights in each week, viz., every Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday, and Saturday.
Subscription Night, in lieu of Saturday, August 6.
Third Appearance of Signor Wachte in II Irovatore.
Third Appearance of Mademoiselle uebtinn.

This Evening, (Thursday,. April 21, will be performed
Verdi's opera, IL TEOVATORE. Leonora, Mdile. Anto-
nietta Fried ; Inez, Mdlle. Anese ; Azueena, Nidlle. Des inn ;
11 Conte di Luna, Signor Co onese, his second appearance
in Eng and ; Fernandez, Signor Tagiiafico ; Ruiz, Signor
Lucchesi ; Un Zingaro, Signor Ros,i ; and )lanrico, Signor
WacateL

Conductor, Mr. Costa.
Commence at half past Eight.
Pit tickets, 7s. ; amphitheatre sta Is, 10s. 6d., 75., and ss.
amphitheatre. 2s. 6d. Boxes, stalls, and tickets may be had
at the box-office under the portico of the theatre, which is
open from ten to five, and at the principal musicsellers' and

THEATRE ROYAL DR U R Y-L AN E.
Managers, Messrs. Edmond Falconer and
F. B. Chatterton.
:THIS EVENING, AN APRIL FOOL. Mr. G. Belmore.
Atter which, will be produced the Grand Stage
Revival of Shakspere's Chronicle or Historical Play, entitled
the First Part of
HENRY THE FOURTH.
The cast will include impersonations by those emincit
trtists, Mr. PHELPS, Mr. Walter Montgomery, Mr. Walter
Lacy, Mr. A ddiso Hr. Ryder, Mr. tcobert Roxby, Mr.
Barrett, Mr. E Phelps, Mr. Rayner, Mr. H. Vandenhoff, Mr.
Belmore, Mr. Ellerton, Mr. Fitzjames, Mr. Neville ; Miss
Edith Wynne, M ss Rase Leclercq, ,nd Mrs. Edmund Fal-
coner, supported by all the Members of the Drury.laoe Com-
pany.
Concluding with MY HEART'S IN THE HIGHLANDS.

THEATRE ROYAL HAYMARKET.-
Sole Lessee and Manager, Mr, Buckstone.

THIS EVENING, April 21, OUR AMERICAN COUSIN:
Messrs. Sothern, Buckstone, Chippendale, Rogers, Clark,
Gordon, Braid, &c. ; 312sdanies Angel, Lindley, hill, Harris,
Snowden, &c

After which, the new Easter piece, entitled VENUS AND
ADONIS. Messrs. Compton, Win. Farren, Coe, &c. ; Mes-
dames Louise Keeley, Snowden. Nelly Power, Hill, Wright,
Rogers, &c.
To conclude with TURNING THE TABLES.
Commence at 7.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE.-
Sole Lesee and Manager, Mr. Geo. Vining.
THIS EVENING, DONNA DIANA.
After which, THE COMEDY OF ERRORS. The Two
Dromios, by the Brothers Webb.
To conclude with, 24th time, a new Farce, by J. M. Morton,
Esq., entitled DRAWING-ROOM, SECOND FLOOR. AND
AT TICS.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Sole Management of Mr. Fechter.
THIS EVENING, the performances will commence
with THE DAY AFTER THE FAIR: Messrs. Widdi-
combe, Garden, Moreland, and Miss E. Lavenu.
A Ater which, at Eight o'clock, the 137th Night of BEL
DEMONIO, a Love Story, in Twelve Tableaux, taken from
Stendhal's "Italian Chronicle•." Principal characters by
Messrs. Jordan, Charles, J. 8r0u7,-lism, Emery, Morton,
Raymond, Moreland, Smith, Clifford, Oollett, Sims ; Miss
Kate Terry, Miss E. Lavenu, Airs. Lee, Miss Elsworthy.

The Public are entreated to take notice that No Charge is
made to the occupants of Boxes, Box-places, or Stalls, either
for play bills or for the safe keeping* of hats and cloaks, ar.d
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.

MR. FECHTER begs to announce that the
whole profits of the First Night's Represents ion of
Hamlet will be divided between the NATIONAL SHAK-
SPEARE COMMITTEE and the DRAMATIC COLLEGE
SCHOOLS FUND. Mr. FECHTER'S indisposition pre-
venting the production of Hamlet on the Evenim; of he 23d,
the LYCEUM THEATRE wAll be closed that night.

NEW THEATRE-ROYAL, ADELPHI,—
solo Proprietor and Manager. Mr. B. Webster.
THIS EVENING, ICI ON PARLE FRANCAIS Mr. J.
L. Toole, Mr. R. Phillips, Mr. Billington, and Miss K.Kelly.
At 8, LEAH : Miss Bateman, supported by Messrs. A.
Stirling, R. Phillips, Billington, Stuart, Eburne, Stephenson ;
Miss 11. Simms and Mrs. Billington.
To conclude with T RE AREA BELLE : Messrs. J. L. Toole.,
P. Bedford, .tt. Romer, Miss Woolgar, and Mrs. IL Lewis.