The Sun.
London, England, 1854-05-24 00:00:00

EXCHEQUER BILLS.
Office of her Majesty's Pavma ;ter-General
Whitehall, 24th May, 1854.
TEE EXCHEQUER BILLS, dated in the
Months of June, o.2.tober, .November. and December, 1853 (per
Act 1 Vict., cap. 23, 17,742,5001. A.nno 1853), with the Interest due
thereon, will be paid og on the 12th June, 1854, when the interest
will cease. Such bills will be received at this office d tily, from halt-
past ten till three o'cleck, until the 2nd day of June, 1854, inclusive.
Printed Forms, containing instruetims for the preparation of the
Lusts, end the arrangement of the Bills, may be obtained on applica-
tion at this office.
The bearers must endorse each hill with their =nal signatures,
and they must insert their names and addreres in each list , and
where the names of holders are inserted in the bills, the indorse-
ments of lush holders must also be obtained previously to their lista
and bills being left for examination.
NEW BILLS, bearing Interest at the rate of twopence farthing by
the dsY, upon every one hu tired pound", aril dated the said 12th day
of, June, 1854, may be obtained in payment of the principal of the
wuole, or part, of the Exchequer Bills issued under the Act above-
mentioned, on the claimants specifying, in their lists, the amount of
new bills required by them.
The New Bills, together with the Interest on the Bills left on or
before the said 2d day of June, for exchange, will be issued on the
13th day of June 1854; the bearers must attend at this office, to
sign receipts for the payment of Principal and Interest.
Payment, in Money, may be obtained at this office for any of the
said Exchequer Bills, previously to the said 12th day of June, 18'4,
upon the claimants leaving the bills for examination one day prior
to that on which such payment is desired.

N.B.—All Exchequer Bills dated prior to June, 1853, have been
previously advertised to be paid off.

TUBA fRE ROYAL DRURY LANE.
Lessee, Mr. E. T. Smith.
THIS EVENING, MAT 24,
Will be performed Auber's Opera. FR& DI kVOLO. Fra Dia.
volo, Mr. Sims Reeves; Lord Alicash, Mr. Weiss; Giacomo and
Beppo. Messrs. Leffler and F. Smith; Lady Allcash, Mme. Weiss;
Zerlina, Mrs. Sims Reeves.
Foikowed by (6th time) a new BALLET DIVERTISSEMENT',
entitled UNE FETE EN OLYMPE, in which Sidlle. Pasqua is will
aPPear.

Prices—Stalls, 7s; Dress Circle, 55.; Boxes, 3s ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery,
Is. ; and Private Boxes, One, Two, Three and Four Guineas. The
Box-office open daily from Ten till Six, where places may be
secured. Private Boxes and Stalls to be had of blessrs. Leader and
Cock, 63, New Bond-street.

THE•VTRE ROYAL HAYMARKET.
Under the management of Mr. Subtotal.
THIS EVENING, MAT 24,

Will be performed the Drama of THE KNIGHTS OF THE
ROUND TABLE. Characters by Messrs. Chippendale, Howe, G.
Vandenhoff. Farren, Compton, and Buckstone ; Miss Reynolds,
Miss E. Grey, and Mrs. Fitz willittrn.
After which. the entirely new and original extravaganza, entitled
m.R. BUCKSTONE'S VOYAGE ROUND THE GLOBE (IN LEI-
CESTER-SQUARE), written by J. R. Planche, Esq.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
Under the Management of Mr. CaAs..t.Es
THIS EVENING. MAT 24,
Will be performed THE MARRIED UNMARRIED. Characters
b Messrs. W. Lacy Ryder, and Cathcart ; and Misses Heath and
Murray.
Followed by FAUST AND MARGUERITE. Characters by
et,r4l. C. Kean and David Fisher ; Mrs. Winstanley and Miss C.
a.eclareq.
To conclude with A STORM IN A TEA-CUP. Principal cha-
rnctidrs by Mr. and Mrs. W. Lacy.

THEATRE ROYAL ADELPHI.
Proprietor, Mr. B. Webster.—Directress, Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING, MAY 24,
Will be performed THE MARBLE HEART; or, The Sculptor's
bream. Characters by Messrs. P. Bedford, L. Murray, Ben. Web-
ster, and C. Selby; Madame Celeste, Miss Woolgar, and Miss E.
Harding.
Followed by THE MOUSTACHE MOVEMENT. Principal cha-
racters by Messrs. 0. Smith, Keeley, and farselle; Mrs. Keeley,
and Miss Mary Keeley.
After which, THE OVERLAND JOURNEY TO CONSTANTI-
NOPLE, AS UNDERTAKEN BY LORD BATEMAN, WITH
INTERESTING PARTICULARS OF THE FAIR SOPHIA.

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
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Lessee and Manager, Mr. A. Wigan.
THIS EVENING, MAT 24,
'Will be performed THE HAPPIEST DAY OF MY LIFE. Cha-
euters by Messrs. F. Robson, J. H. While, Lewis, and Vincent ;
Mrs. Chatteriey, Miss P. Horton, and Miss Marston.
After which. THE MUMMY. Characters by Messrs. H. Wigan,
Robson, H. Cooper; Misses Marston and E. Turner.
To be followed by TO OBLIGE BENSON. Supported by Messrs.
Emery, Robson, and Leslie; Mrs. Stirling and Miss Wyndham.

STRAND THEATRE.

Sole Lessee Mr. F. W. Alleroft.—Directress, Miss Rebecca Isaacs

THIS EVENING, MAT 24,

Will be performed TILE SrATIIE LOVER.
To be followed by A DAY AFTER THE WEDDING.
After which, THE GARDENER OF VERSAILLES.
To be followed by THE SEA NYMPH'S CAVE.

To conclude with THE BONNET-BIALDERS' TEA PARTY.
Stalls, 55.; Boxes, 35.; Pit, Is. 6d; Gallery, 6d.; Private Boxes,
Al I Is. id., to be had of Mr. Allcroft, 15, New Bond-street.

dEITLErS EUROPE'S NATIONAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Lessee and Manager, Mr. William Cooke.
THIS EVENING, MAY 24,
Will be presented the new grand Nautical and Equestrian spec.
tacle, embodying n reel and extraordinary effects (written by Mr
Nelson Lee), entitled A TALE* OF THE SPANISH WAR ; or,
The Horse of the Wreck. The horses expressly trained by Mr. W.
Cooke.
Followed by NOVEL FEATS of EQUITATION SANSPA-
REILLE.
To conclude with a Grand Ballet, entitled THE STAR OF THE
BRINE.

Box-ofilee open from Eleven till Four. Stage Manager, Mr. W.
West.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.
Taut DA: —Morning 5 min.after 12 1 Evening 26 min.aft. 12
To.Movaow—Morning 48 min.after 12 1 Evening 10 min.aft. 1

THE WEATHER.—Stns Oman, Hey 24.
THERMOMETER, IN THB SHADE.
64 highest since noon yesterday.
48—lowest this morning and during the night.
62—this day, at noon.
BAROMETER, 2918—rising.
Wirrn, S.W.—Rather fresh breeze, with sunshine and
heavy clouds.

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