The Sun.
London, England, 1862-09-16 00:00:00

lIIVES of EMINENT STATESMEN, by
THOS. HOOD, Esq., in FUN, every week.

:Now Ready, handsomely bound in Magenta cloth, gilt, price
45. 6d. ; post free, 55., the
SECOND half-yearly VOLUME of FUN, with
numerous Engravings by talented artists, and humor-
ous Articles by the following distinguished writers :
W. Bailey, Esq. 1 W. S. Gilbert, Esq.
W. Barber, Esq. 1 T. Hood, Esq.
E. L. Blanchard, Esq. I T. S. Jerrold, Esq.
G. W. Bridgeman, Esq. W. J. Browse, Esq.
F. C. Burnam?, Esq. I Godfrey Turner, Esq.
H. J. Byron, Esq. &c., Afc., Sm.
Office, 80, Fleet-street, London.

CRYSTAL PALACE.—TO-MORROW (WED-
NE -DAY).—During the Exhibition open from Nine
till dark. BALLOON ASCENT at Four o'Clock. One
Shilling,

IVIR. COX WELL'S BALLOON.—This intrepid
Aeronaut will make one more ascent in his Mammoth
Balloon—the same which so recently attained the un-
paralleled altitude of six miles—from the Crystal Palace
TO-MORROW (Wednesday) AFTERNOQN, at Four
e Clock. Partial ascent of sixteen persons each time from
Two o'Clock, Half-a-Crown each.
The " Times," in a leading article, thus refers to this
extraordinary exploit :—" The aerial voyage just performed
by Mr. Coxwell and Mr. Glaisher deserves to rank with
the greatest feats of our experimentalisers, discoverers, and
travellers."

CRYSTAL PALACE.-ARRANGEMENTS
TO-MORROW (Wednesday). Open at NINE.
Orchestral Band at
Great Organ Performance at
Balloon Ascent at
Orchestral r and at
Admission to all, One Shilling ; Children, Sixpence.

r** For full particulars of amusements see first page.
ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.
This Evening, Balfe's popular Opera of THE ROSE OF
CASTILL

Commence at 8.

THEATRE-ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
hia Evening, THE YANKEE LEGACY. After which,
THE RELIEF OF I.4JCKNOW. 'To conclude with THE
ARABS OF TLIE
DESERT. A Troupe of the Beni-Zoug-
Zoug. Commence at 7.

THEATRE-ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
This Evening, THE WIFE'S PORTRAIT. After which,
Obli AMERICAN COUSIN. With CELOS Y'CALIA.
And hiY HUSBAND'S GHOST.
Commence at 7.

NEW THEATRE-ROYAL, ADELPHI.
This Evening, THE FLOWERS OF THE FOREST.
To be tollowed by ONE TOUCH OF NATURE. And £HE
SHILLING DAY. . _

Commence at 7.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE.
This Evening, THE LOST LETTER. After which, at a
quarter to 6, KING HENRY VIII. With THE TWO
POLTS. Commence at 7.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
This EveninF,r, PEEP O'DAY. Followed by KILLAR-
NEY. Conclude with THE COLLEEN HAWN SETTLED
AT LAST. Commence at 7.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
This Evening, MAZEPPA. Brilliant Scenes in the Circle.
Concluding with a Comic Ballet
Commence at 7.

3,1 R. and MRS. CHARLES MATHEWS " AT
ROME,•° at Her Majesty's Concert Room, Haymarket, This
Evening. Commence at 8.

W. S. WOODIN'S CABINET OF CURIOSITIES,
Polygraphic Hall, King William-street, Charing-cross.
Commence at 8.

ARGYLL ROOMS, Great Windmill-street, Hay-
market. Open every evening for Promenade and Dancing.

CANTERBURY HALL.—EVERY EVENING.—
Steckel, the great Trapeze performer—Grand Operatic Selec-
tion as usual - Unsworth, Eugene, and Duley, the great comic
trio, &c.

Commence at 7.

THE OXFORD, 6, OXFORD-STREET, EVERY
EV E \ IN G.—Grand Operatic Selections, with full band and
chorus.—The comic performance of Miss Caroline Parkes—
Sit ckel on the Flying Trapeze—The Ethiopian oddities of
Eumsey, Newcc.mb, /Ste.
Commence at 7.