The Sun.
London, England, 1852-04-14 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
Madlle. JOHANNA WAGNER.
it is respectfully announced that the talent of Madlle. JOHANNA
WAGNER Is stewed ezclusively to her 'Majesty's Theatre, by an
engagement dated the kb of November last, and signed by this cele-
brated artiste.

lIER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.'
First appearance of Madlie. SOFIE CRUVELLI,
Sig. LASLACHE, and Sig. GARDONI.
It Ls respectfully announced that on SATURDAY neat, April 17,
will ke presented Bellini's Celebrated Opera,
2tonau,.
Ortherie, ballaeab inavie, Sig. Mercurial! ; Polio, Sig. Gai
t:lora ; Adams,Madlle. Teller ; liforma, Madlle. Sofle Crtivelli.
Between the acts will he presented the revived favourite Diver-
t/moment, L'AURORE.
To eenclade with a new Spanish Ballet Divertissement, entitled
lIN BAILS DE CANDIL,
Allegrini, La-
In which Mdlle. Ony Stephan, Mdlles. Rosa, Esper,
meareax, M. Di Mattia, and M. Mathieu will appear.
Madlle. Johanna Wagner is daily expected.
A new Grand Opera, by:Xeyerbeer, is in preparation.
A new ballet is In preparatieu for the rentree of Madlle. Carolina

Beset.
pplicationA thr Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the Opera
Box-olMce, Colonnade, Haymarket.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA,
COVENT GARDEN.
GRAND EXTRA NIGHT.
Production of I MARTYR!.
The Directors have t
-M he honourW
to announce that
TOORRO
A Grand Extra Night will be given, on which occasion will be
produced, for the first
Dotime in this country,
nizetti's Opera, entitled
I MARTYR!,
As performed at the Academie Royal, Paris.
With new Scenery, Costumes, and Appointments.
Paulina, Madame Jullienne (of the Academie Royale, Paris (her
first appearance in England) ; Severus, Signor Ronconi ; Palk,
gignor Marini ; Nearcus, Signor Stigelli; a Christian, Signor Soldi ;
Calisthenes, Signor Polonlni ; Polyutus, Signor Tamberlik.
The incidental Divertissement in the second act of the Opera will
be sustained by Madlles. H. Bellotti, L. Bellotti, Leblond, Solem-
berg, and Robert

Commence at Eight o'clock.
Composer, Director of the Music, and Conductor, Mr. Costa.
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 epen
from Eleven till Five o'clock ; and of the principal librarians and
musicsellers.

Madlle. JOHANNA WAGNER.
The Directors have the honour to announce that, in order to ren-
der still more complete their already unprecedented assemblage of
artistes, they have entered into an engagement with Madlle. Johanna
Wagner (Prima Donna of the Theatre Royal at Berlin), and that the
services of that eminent artiste are secured exclusively to the Royal
Italian Opera.

ROYAL MARIONETTE THEATRE,
ADELAIDE-STREF.T, WEST STRAND.
Attractive Novelties for the Easter Holidays.
TIIIS EVENING, and every evening during the week,
A new Characteristic Address, by the Manager.
After which an entirely new and original piece de circonstance
called NOW Ct REHEARSAL, a confidential revelation, strictly
To be foilowel by THE SWISS COTTAGE.
To conclude with an entirely new version of the Grand Eastern
Spectacle of ALADDIN ; or, The Wonderful Lamp, produced with
all the vast resources of this small establishment.
Doors open at Half-past Seven, and commence at Eight o'clock.
A Morning Performance Te-Morrow and Saturday next. Doors
open at half--past Two, and commence at Three o'clock.
In the course of each Representation, a selection of Music will be
performed, including the Royal Marionette Quadrilles, by M. Bosisio,
-end the Royal Marionette Polka, by Mr. T. Browne, and the Royal
Marionette Seottische, composed expressly for this Theatre.
There will shortly be produced several New Pieces, which are now
in active rehearsal.
Private Bbxes and Stalls to be had at the Box-office of the
Theatre, and of all the principal Librarians.

HUNGERFORD-HALL, STRAND.
RE-OPENING OF BOUTON'S DIORAMA.
In consequence of the immense saccess obtained on Easter Monday
by Chevalier Bouton's unrivalled Diorama, it will continue open for
EIGHT D kYS MORE ONLY,
prior to the alterations about to take place in the Establishment.

PROGRAM .
1. The Overflowing of the River Loire, in France, never before
exhibited in England.
2. The Town and Vall,y of Fribourg, in Switzerlan, with double
effect of Summer and Winter, universally pronouncedd to be a mu-
terptece of art.
3. The magnificent Cathedral of St. Mark, at Venice, with double
effect of Day and Night, unrivalled in the annals of diorama paint-
ings.
Dr. Wallis will preside at the Organ, and Professor Reeves describe
the different Pictures.
Open Daily from Twelve to Four.
Admission, 6d. and Is.

JAC
TI.IEATKE !LOYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B Webster, Sole Lessee and Maner, Old Brompton.
TH
Will be presented a new Opera entitled WHITE MAGIC. Prin.
4140 characters by Messrs. W. Harrison, Weiss, Misses Fyne, and
Louisa Pyne.
After which a new Burlesque on a frightfully popular subject, to
be called 0, GEMINI ; or, the Brothers of Co(u)rse. Characters by
Messrs. Buckstone, Bland, Woolger ; Mesdames Buckingham, Col-
lins, Caulfield, Honey, &c.
With the new Farce of YOUR LIFE'S IN DANGER, in which
Mr. Keeley will appear.

THEATicIe; ILOYAL, ALEd.rkit.
Lessee, Mr. B. Webster ; D,irectress, Madame Celeato.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed a new Drama of powerful interest, called THE
QUEEN OF THE MARKET. Characters by Messrs. Hughes, 0.
Smith, Paul Bedford, Emery, Honey, Worrell; Mesdames Chaplin,
/larding, and Keeley.
After which, a devilish new Extravaganza, called 3IEPHISTO-
PHELEii. Characters by Mr. Honey, Miss Eitzwilliam, and Miss
Woolgar.
With WHO STOLE THE POCKET-BOOK?

nOLSW PRINCE,SS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET,
finder the Management of Mr. C. Kean.
TINS PINT El NOM.
Will be performed Inakespere's Historical Play of KING JOHN.
Principal characters by Messrs. C. Kean, A. Wigan, Ryder, Addison,
Meadows, J. Vining, C. Fisher, Graham, F. Cooke, Everett, Vezin,
Cathcart, and Wheatleigh ; Miss Phillips, Miss Robertson, Miss Mur-
ray, Miss Kate Terry, Mrs. Daly, and Mrs. C. Kean.
After which a Fairy Tale, in Iwo Acts, entitled
WITTIKIND AND HIS BROTHERS;
or, The
Seven Swan Princes and the Fair Melnsine.
Characters by Messrs. Harley, Meadows, F. Cooke, Fie: more ;
Mrs. Winstanley, Misses Marshall, Robertson, Murray, C. Lederer',
Daly, Vivash, Newcombe, K. erry, and Madlle. Auriol.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Manawement of Madame VelarlB.
Sole Lessee, Mr. Charles Mathews.
r:VKNYNO,
Will be produced a dramatic story, in eight acts, entitled A
CHAI' OF EVENT. Characters by Messrs. Charles Mathews,
Frank atthews, Robert Roxby, Belton, Baker, Suter ; Madame
Vestris,M Miss Laura Keene, Mrs. F. Matthews, and Miss Julia St.
Geor.;e.

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
7.4 ztrt.. or, W. Farrer
..ru EIrENING,
Will be performed THE MERCHANT OF VENICE. Shylock
Mr. H. Farren : Portia, Mrs. Walter Lacy.
To conclude wl:h TdE CAMBERWELL BROTHERS ; or, The
Mystic Milituaan

eulsCit's PLAYHOUSE AND STBAND THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. W. It. COPELAND, Liverpool.
TTIIS EVENING.
Will be presented A VILLAGE TALE.
After which ANTHONY AND CLE WATRA.
To be followed by the grand Ballet of VIVANDIERE.
To conclude with THE RAGGED SCHOOL. Characters byldessrs
Rogers, Attwood, Hudspeth ; Misses Sanders and Maskell.
Boxes, 35.; Pit, 3s. ; Amphitheatre, Is.
Private Boxes Cue Guinea and a Hatt each.
Stage Manager. Mr. E.

ASTLE.Y'S ROYAL AMPIIITREATRE•
under tta: Patrona,,e ci her Majesty and his Royal Highness
PrLico Albert.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. Batty.
London.
The most successful and popular Theatre in
TIIIS EVENMIG,
Will be presented a new grand Military Spectacle, which is now
ticitinif all Paris, en.itlel LIONSPARTE IN EGYPT ; or, the
Battle of .tboukirl
110 be follnwed by Batty's Inimitable Scenes of the Arena.
To H conclude with TILE LOTTERY TICKET.
!sets to be had at the Box-once from Eleven till Tour daily.
ic
Stage Manager, 1,11. T. Thompson.

7 lIIGIIWATERATLONDON ERIDGL
ws I)4T —mLrain 31 rain. after 10 I Evening
0 min alter 0
Tj-Mosaow—Morain4 46 min. after 11 !Evening 12 min after I I

THE WI:ATI:MR.—Sum OFFics, Arn,L 14.
TiIuItMONEETEir, of TEM bIiTADIL
57—hiv,ikeat since noon yelterday.
37—lowest t'zizracraing and during the night.
62—this day, at noon.
Btztoterzrea., 30.36.
WlND—Light airs front the Eastward; summer, sunshiny
weather.

Ditl:l WEATHER TABLE.
State of the Wind and Weather at each of the
following
places at Nine o'clock yesterday raor•
ru
are arranged in order of latitude. ng•—The stations
FLYnocrut,—Wind E., gentle breeze—cloudless.
Poetic—Wind E., gentle breese—cloudless.
PORTSMOUTH—Wind E., gentle breeze—cloudless'
BfuGurrox— Wind N.E., gentle breeze—cloudless.
lia.sruioa—Wind E.N.E., gentle breeze—cloudless.
sou niAmprox— Wind S.E., strong breeze—cloudless
FoLarsroxic—Wind N. E., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
N.E., gentle breeze—overcast.
GREENWICH—Wind N.E., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
ST won— Wind N. E. , calm—foggy.
Eiwfxnnst—Wind E., light airs—cloudless.
COLCHESTEA—Wind S.E., calm—partially cloudy.
CAMBRIDGE—Wind S., gentle breeze—cloudless.
The returns from the following places indicate the state of
the wind and weather on Monday morning at nine
o'clock :
Lricautmcm—Wind S.W., calm—cloudless.
CmcLow—Wind S.W., gentle breeze—cloudless.
MULL salt— ind E., strong breeze—partially cloudy.
PLY-mourn—Wind S.E., strong breeze—partially cloudy.
PooLtc —Wind E., gentle breeze—cloudless.
Syr-us-nom—Wind S.E., light airs—overcast.
LEIGHTON—Wind E., gentle breeze—overcast.
Ho LY AD --Very fine.
LiscesTrut—Winli N.W., calm—principally clear.
WHITBY-- Calm—cloudless.
DARLINGTON— Wind S.S.E., gentle breeze—cloudless.
gt—WVind S.E., calm—clear.
BRarrocK—Wind S., gentle breeze—cloudless.
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At the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, the mean daily
reading of the barometer was above 30 in. on every day
of the week except Monday ; the mean of the week was
30-073 in. The mean temperature of the week was
44
which is rather below the average of the same week in ten
abouter. The mean daily temperature of Sunday was 391°,
ao a° below the average; rose to 47.2° on Monday, which
ie 2•4 Q above it ; fell to 42.3 Q on Wednesday, and rose
again bo 16 5° on Saturday. The wind was generally in
the nurth-east.

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Twelve months a
A brig eallA the in the April of 1851,
EDWARD COWARD, was"Tricianded by Captain
iu
the edge of the banks of Newfoundland,
long. :30 N., near
was observed floating by, in the midi
when there
icebergs, one of rather considerabile4ltd-a a cluster of
above the
a field of ice attached, in which—elevated
with
level of the water—were two full-rigoted
masts struck, .yards squared, neither roofaell4ips, top-
both apparently abandoned. Not a vihi,y, in, and
ret ct thin