The Sun.
London, England, 1862-01-24 00:00:00

THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT.

The Rat, Master Longwhisker ; The Cat, Miss Mouser ;
The Dog, By Himself; The Cow, Madame Brindle; The
Priest (" All shaven and shorn"), Mr. Jollyman; The
Cock (" That crowed in the Morn") Master Cocky-doodle-
doo.
Realisation of the famous Picture in the National Gal-
lery of Little Britain, taken (by permission) for Boys, from
a rare work in the collection of Master Smith, London.
FROGP OOL IN THE MARSHES (Twilight).
Song, " Will o' the Wisp," composed by J. H. Tully, Esq.
How the Squire goes Hunting and loses his way and his
temper, and what follows in consequence—Another curious
instance of Canine sagacity—Bull-frogs, Masters Hop,
Skip, Jump, Creak, &c.
SQUASH-HOLLOW SWAMP AND BED OF
BULRUSHES.

How the Squire comes to grief and afterwards to repent-
ance, and how Jack is recognised as the rightful heir—The
reward and harmonious movements of the Fairies on a
Grand Chromatic Scale towards
WILL 0' WISP'S HOME BENEATH THE
WATERFALL.
The Transformation.

Harlequins Messrs. CORMACK and ST. MAINE.
Columbines The Misses GUNNISS.
Pantaloons Messrs. G. TANNER and MORLEY.
Clowns
Grotesque
1861-1862
SPRITES by the RIDGWAYS and SUWELL
FAMILY.

1.-EXTERIOR OF TWO SHOPS IN " UP-OR-
DOWN" STREET.

Messrs. Huline, St. Maine, Tanner, and Miss S. Gunniss.
Christmas Presents—every Man (and Boy) to his Post,
oven the Post-Man—Clown rides the high horse, which
proves his rock a-head—Two Young Men from the Country,
and Clown gets over them—a Sewing Machine (not a poor
Needlewoman)—a thorough Blow out—a Man in very re-
duced circumstance—Clown finds the Fruits of stealing
Apples in an elephantine way—a Band of Brothers—the
Police in Great and Small Force—Clown gets into a row
and blows up a policeman—the end of this scene is all
Bustle—N.B. Not Crinoline.

2.—THE GREAT SENSATION KITCHEN.
Messrs. Forrest, Cormack, Morley, and Miss Gunniss.
Harlequin seeks Protection, although a Free-trader—
The Cook's Guide—Clown tries to take the chair—the head
5Qh of the table—Harlequin goes through a Deal, and
Clown becomes a Board-er—Silence tins,' dreadful Bells—
Clown and Pantaloon make an ap-Peal to the Audience on
the Merry Musical Bells—Pantaloon rather hard pressed—
arrival of a distinguished Foreigner—Clown falls into his
own trap, and kills a Blue-bottle, which proves a bad
Buzz-ness for him—a Lecture on the Gorilla, by a well-
known character—Clown meets with a few Friends (not
Quakers)—this Scene ends at the finish of it.

3.--THE INTERIOR OF A RAILWAY STATION.
Eight hours at the Sea-side for 2s 6d—Duty off Paper—
''l he Times" reduced and the Times on the the—a book
that takes leafe of Clown—Harlequin gets his horse from a
Stull and sets up a trap. No Smoking a•Loud, only on
the Quiet—Clown makes a Tremendous Christmas Tree—
late arrivals—Messrs. Neverintime, Toolate, Dearme, and
Blessme—Clown burns his fingers (not the only person
that has done so)—Clown gives Good Bail and finds a Bale
o goods.

4.—The SEA-SIDE.
The Sands ! The Sands I I The Sands I 1 I
Come unto these yellow sands.

A Sailor telling a Yarn and a boat Lying too—the Pier
Master's ap-Pierance—Clown makes a Man's hair turn
sandy and proves himself in the wrong box—by a slight
Miss-Take, which a certain Miss won't Take—Pantaloon
gets some shell-fish in a very Selfish manner—Clown asto-
nishes the Natives—Sailors that use their Cut-Lasses but
don't Cut Lasses when they can join with them in a
National Hornpipe—Clown gets a Sensation Leader—'l he
Great Donkey Stir St. Leger—Clown and Pantaloon's
Concert—fine ears for Music—they fish in troubled waters
—:t Divided Interest—a sudden Squall (Children and all)
—The latest Novelty in Parrchutes.
Scene—A DISMAL SWAMP—After a storm a calm
appears, a HARLEQUIN'S HOME ON HIS THRONE
OF SPLENDOUR.

Doors open at half-past Six, to commence at Sevon
o'clock. Tickets for Boxes, Pit, and Galleries, may be
had at the Box Office before the opening.

R 0 YAL ENGLISH OPERA,
COVENT GARDEN,
tinier the management of Miss Louisa Pyno and Mr. W.
liarrison.
THIS EVENING, THE PURITAN'S DAUGHTER, Miss
Louisa Pyne, Miss Susan Pne Mr. An
St. Mr. 11. Corti,
Afr. George Honey, Mr. Patey, Mr. A. St. Albyn, Mr. T.
Distin, Mr. Wallworth, Mr. Eugene Duseek, Mr. C. Lyall,
and Mr. W. Harrison.
Conductor, Mr. ALFRED MELLON.
After which will be produced (written expressly by
Morton), a Grand Comic Christmas Pantomime, entitled
11AEQUIN GULLIVER ; or, A Trip to Brobdignaz, a
Peep at Eilliput, and a Flyinz Visit to Laputa.
Gulliver, Mr. W. 11. Payne ; Mrs. Guldver, Mr. P. Payne.
Principal dansense. Mdlle. Lamoureux, supported by the
Ladies of the Corps de Ballet. The Harlequin.vie sustained
lry the eminent Pantomimists, Messrs. 11. Payne, P. Payne,
11. Lauri, E. Lauri, S. Lauri, and Miss Jenny Lauri.
Commence at Seven.

•FITLEATRY,•ROYAL, HAYMARKET,
Lesseo, Mr. J. B. Bcokstote.
T FITS EVENINT4 to commence with THE HONEYMOON.
Juliana, Miss Jane Coombs ; Jacques, Mr. Buckstone.
Alter which, a Comic Christmas Pantomime, LITTLE
MISS MUFFET AND LITTLE BOY BLUE ' • or, Harle-
quin and Old Daddy Lonzlegs. Louise Leclereq, Charles Le-
clercq, Herr Cole, O. Becket, and Miss Itosine.
Commence a 7.

RO YAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE.-,
Lessee, Mr A. Harris.

THIS EVENING, THE IRISH EMIGRANT. Mr. W.
J. Florence.

Followed by THE YANKEE II Y:SEKEEPER. Mr
and Mrs. W. J. Florence.

After which a Comic Christmas Pantomime, WHITTING-
TON AND HIS CAT ; or, Harlequin King Kollywobbol
and the Genius of Good Humour. The grotesque opening
invented and written by Remy J. Byron, Esq., author of the
Princess's Pantomime of "Jack the Giant Killer." The
Scenery by Mr. James Gates, Mr. H. Cuthbert, and numerous
assistants. Good Humour, Miss Helen Howard ; Princess
Popsiwo_psf, Miss Rose Leclercq ; Alice, Miss Pauline Le-
clercq ; Messrs. Garden, Cathcart, Morland, Collett, Hast-
ings, Raymond; Dick Whittington, Miss Maria Harris;
Robin Goodfellow and the Cat, Master John Haslem, (pupil
of the celebrated Gabriel Ravel; Chmn, Mr. 1111dyard ;
Harlequin, Mr. John Lauri ; Pantaloon, Mr. Paulo; Colum-
bine, Miss Caroline Adams. Morning Performances wt.,'
take place at Two o'clock every Monday till further notice.

NEW THEATRE-ROYAL, ADELPHI.-
Sole Proprietor and Manager, Mr. B. Webster.
THIS EVENING, and during the week the great Drama,
entitled THE OCTOROON ; or, LIFE IN LOUISIANA :
Messrs. Grace, Billington, Emery, Phillip =, Jamison, Smith,
Stephenson, Romer. Lewis ; Mrs. Billingtoll, Mrs. 11. Mar-
ston, Miss C. Denvil, Miss Latimer, and Mrs. H. Lewis.
After which, at 20 minutes past 9, the great Irish Drama
of THE COLLEEN BAWN. Mr.D. Boucicault, rslissßanoe,
Mr. Fisher, Miss Woolgar, &c.
'Box Office open from 10 tll5.

NEW ROYALTY THEATRE,
Dean-street, Oxford-street.
Immense success of the new Operetta.
THIS EVENING, A NICE QUIET DAY.
After which Offenbach's Opera Buffo, entitled LE MARI-
AGE AUX LANTERN ES. Mr. John Morgan, Mesdames
Stanley, Payne, and Mason.
To conclude u lth THE EARLIEST EDITION OF IL
TROVATORE.
Commence at half-past 7.

AS TLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.-
THIS EVENING, 2d appearance of Young GUNE-
RIUS (Ecuyer Norwegien), who created the greatest sensa-
tion at the Cirque, in Paris, in his original performance, Le
Passage du Pont, and Madame HALVESTON, the most
daring Equestrienne in the World, with their highly-trained
Steeds.
To co nmence with THE COLLEEN BAWN.

New and daring Scenes in the Circle by the Great Nor.
wegian Wonders.

Concluding with the Grand Comic Pantomime IN
JOHNNY GILPIN'S RIDE TO EDMONTON.

A MORNING PERFORMANCE on Saturday next,
at Two o'clock.

Stage Manager, Mr. W. Searle.

CANTERBURY HALL CONCERTS,
AND FINE ARTS GALLERY.
Triumphant Success of Mr. Marshall's Grand Christmas
Entertainment, "THE ENCHANTED HASH " (SECOND
EDlTlON)—Wonderful Transformations—Every Evening
at a quay ter-past ten—in eth"tion to the following Comic
talent: Mr. Frederick French, the great Shakespezian Bur-
lesque Vocalist, Mr. Wood and Son, Mr. J. G. Forde, Miss
Harriet Coveney, and Miss Greene.
Grand Selections from
LA TRAVIATA and TROVATORE,
at ten o'clock,
Ey Miss Russell, Mr. Herbert, Signor Tivoli, and full Chorus.
Musical Director, Mr. Jonghmans.
Admission—Hall, Bd. ; Stalls and Balcony, is.

CANTERBURY HALL.-VICTOR JULIEN,
" THE FLYING MAN " Every Evening at half-past
Nine o'clock.

THEOX F O R D
6, OXFORD-STREET,

OPEN EVERY EVENING AT 7 O'CLOCK.
Selections alternately from " Ernani," "Lucrezia Bombs,"
"La Circassienne, ' "La Traviata," " Simon Boccanegra,"
&c., by the entire Company, Full Band and Chorus.—Conduc-
tor, Mr. F. Jonghmans. Solos by Mr. Viotti Collins (the
great English violinist). And other attractive Entertain-
ments, the Comic portion by Miss Harriet Coveney, Messrs.
Sam Collins, E. Marshall, M. P. Foster, and W. Randall.
Hall, 6d. ; Stalls and Balcony, is. ; Private Boxes, 10s. 6d.

ROYAL ALHAMBRA PALACE, Leicester-
square.—SPEClAL ANNOUNCEMENT.—The Pro-
prietor of this Establishment begs to state that the Per-
formances on TUESDAY EVENING next, the 28th, will be
for the BENEFIT of the WIDOWS and 0 RPHANS of those
who have died from the melancholy ACCIDENT at the
HARTL EY COLLIERY. Doors open at 7 o'clock. Leotard
at half-past 9. Admission as usual.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.
Tnis DAY.—Morning, 7h. 30m.—Afternoon, Bh. Om.
To-MORROW. -Morning, Bh. 34m.—Afternoon, 9h. 15m.

THE WEATHER.—SUN OFFICE, JANUARY 24, 1862.
THERMOMETER, IN THE SHADE.
45—highest since noon yesterday.
38—lowest this morning and during the night.
49—this day at noon.
BAROMETER-29.51; falling.
WlND—South-Westerly; light, with fine mild weather.