The Sun.
London, England, 1852-12-24 00:00:00

LONDON, FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 24, 1852.

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EDOWORTH'S NOVELS and TALES. A New Edition, in 9
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This edition contains all that was contained in the last edition of
18 vols., and is embellished with engravings on steel, by Goodall,
Engleheart, J. W. Cook, Rolls, and other eminent Engravers, from
Paintings by Harvey. .

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THOMAS HOOD'S GRAVE.---At a General
Meeting of the Subscribers to the HOOD MEMOiIIA 1, held
Dec. 2d. at the Whittington Club, it was resolved Ukat tie Subscrip-
tion List be CLOSED on the Ist of February, 1853, and
Mis.s ELIZA .COOK,
MR. MURDO YOUNG, and
EL JOHN WATKINS,
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were appointed Trustees to the Fund.
The amounts subsclibed are deposited at interest in the London
and Cqinruercial Rank.

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30, Cornliill, Nov. 17,1852.

ALLE ROBIN, 232, PICCADILLY.-
The RE-OPENING of this elegant Theatre is POSTPONED
till MONDAY, the 27th inst. First appearance (this season) of
Prudence Bernard, assisted by Professor Roux, his first ap-
pearance in London.
Wonders in Clairvoyance, 3festnerism, &c.; also first appearance
of the Parisian Orpheonists (futece and Albion) 20 voices. •

The entertainment will take place every evening, at 8 o'clock ;
and every Wednesday and Saturday a Morning Performance at half-
past 2.
For places apply at the Box-office of the Theatre from 11 t!ll 4.

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within Thirty days from that date.
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for the whole term of life as Members of the Society.
For the year ending the sth of April, 1853, an abatement of 51 per
cent. has been declared on the Premiums of all Members of Five
Years' standing and upwards.
RICHARD HEATHFIELD, Superintendent.
Princes-street, Bank, Dec. 8, 1852.