The Sun.
London, England, 1849-12-29 00:00:00

OFFICE

Cupid and Clowa-Batter and Butterflies—Hungarian Knoek-'em-
Down% and German Toys—War to the Knife, and Terrific Explo-
sion—Railway Offices to Let—Pantaloon becomes Tenant—Shares
at a Discount—Clown Co As Accompts, and Railway Xing in Tribu-

lation—Chinio to
INTERIOR OF CATACOMBS 1
SIMPSON'S DIVAN AND TAVERN, Strand.

The most approved way of Cooking a Goose—Clown makes himself
Weleome—the Waiters at Fault—a Transformation—Clown Puzzled
—Calf's Head for One—A Kitten Wanted—Save the Credit of tho

Establishment—Police I Police I—and Change to
EXETER HALL.

Meeting of the Peace Congress—How to get up a Row—Prosylace
Beware—Humbug the Order of the Day—Embracing at a Prenaittm,
and Domestic Tableau of the Happy Family,
POULTERER'S AND SHOP TO LET.
Stick no Bills, in case you should Kill Sweet William.
A DOWNRIGHT "NORM' DANCIi.”
Heads Win the Prize.
SMITHFIEL D.

retatoes all Hot—Toss and Buy—Three real Epping Sausages, and
Bread, for Oue Penny—A Mad Bull—Pork versus Tabbies—A Re-
port for Enlarging Smithfield Market—Holloway's Purifying Pills—
IT ew Tariff—Gin Greatly Reduced—Warranted not to Produce Spon-
taneous Combustion—Puff, the Order of the Day—Punch and the
City Nuisance—Go It, Bricks—and Sudden Transfoi mation to
A SALUBRIOUS SPOT.
STREBT AND LODGING-HOUSES.

What will be seen here is of little use to those who have no eyes.
—" Lend me your ears"—" Oh, what a falling off, my countrymen,
wben you, and and all of us, fell down."—Shakspere.
LIED-ROOM IN LODGING-HOUSE,
Comfortable Quarters—Lola, and the Gallant Son of Mars—Clown's
Notion of Warm and Convenient Arrangements--Geod Night—Late
Visitors—A Troublesome Customer—Mr. Walker, an intruder—
Novel Mode of Expelling same—A Stormy ]Tight—Clown and Pan-
taloon in Great Alarm—lneantation Extraerdinary—and General
Chamber Polka.

- --aIIARING-CROSS AND STRAND.
What's to be done P—Buy the Lady's Newspaper.
FROST FAIR ON THE THAMES.

Toe Sonp—Temperance Hotel, J. Frost.—N.B. Iced Champagne—
Oh, the Roast Beef of Old England !—Sports of the Glacearum—
.. Plaisirs d'lliver"—Clown wants some Fish, but can only gel
Skate, which he finds rather tough ; it won't go down, though he does,
FATHER THA OIES' RETREAT,

1, Tiddyball's Alley, in the middle of the T,hames, with Brass Door
and Gingerbread Knocker.
General "Meeting of the Waters"—The Alarm—Summoning of the
City Abominations—Arrival of the Resident Director of the" Silent
Bighways"—Fearibl Resolve—Marshalling of the Forces—Grand
Attack, and Tableau of Interest.
SOUTHAMPTON WATERS, WITH VESSEL
Fer California or anywhere else.
GRAND MOVING DIORAMA,
designed and painted entirely by Brimming. Illustration of Her
Most Gracious Majesty's Visit to Ireland, showing the following
points of interest :—Departure for Osborne—Passing Cowes and
approaching the Needles—The Royal Yacht passing through the
Fleet at Portsmouth—The Eddystone Lighthouse—Passing the
Land's End at Sunset—The Royal Squadron by Moonlight—and
Arrival at Queen's Town. Three cheers and a hundred more

Scene the Last.
THE PALACE OF PANTOMIME.
Stage Manager, Mr. James Anderson.
Acting Manager, Mr. W. Bennett. Treasurer, Mr. W. Dunn
Musical Director, Mr. G. H. Rodvrell.
Leader of the Band, Mr. J. W. Thirlwall.
Ballet Mistress, Madame Louise.

Scenic Artists—Messrs. Brunning, Jones, Wilson, C. Adams, and

Assistants,

Decorative Artist, Mr. W. Blatnire.—Machinist, Mr. W. Adams.
Stage Director, Mr. T. Thompson. Prompter, Mr. C. Melville.
Costumiers, Mr. Palmer and Miss Biggs.
Bex-book-keeper, Mr. J. Povey.

THEATRE ROYAL, lIATMA.RKET.
Mr. B. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Brompton.
THIS EVENING, _ .

Nctll be performed an entirely new and original Play, entitled THB
LOVING WOMAN. Wielfert, Mr. Howe; Rosen, Mr. C. Kean;
Hermann, Mr. J. Wallack ; Max, Mr. H. Vandonhoff; Ottillia, Mrs.
C. Kean.
To be followed by a new Lyrlo Dramatic Sketch, entitled KING
RENE'S DAUGHTER. King Rene, Mr. James Wallask ' Count
Tristan, Mr. C. Kean ; Sir Geoffrey, Mr. Webster ; lolanthe, Mrs.
C. Kean. _

To-conclude with THE NINTH STA.TIIE ; or, The Jewels and
The Gem. Principal characters by Mr. Munyard, Miss P. Horton,
Mrs. L. S. Buckingham, and Miss K. Fitzwilllam.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHL
trader the direction of Madame Celesta.
THIS EVENING •

Will be performed a new doraestie Drama, called THB WILLOW
COPSE. Principal characters by Messrs. Hughes, Wright, P. Bed-
ford, 0. Smith, Worrell; Madame Celeste, and Miss Woolgar.
After which FRANKENSTEIN ; or, The Model Man. Franken-
stein, Mr. Wright ; the What is It ? Mr. P. Bedford; Zansiel, Mr. 0.
Smith ; Otto of Rosenberg, Miss Woolgar ; Tiddlewines, Miss E.
Chaplin ; Agatha, Miss Canny ; Undine, Miss E. Harding.
To conclude with a new slippery sketch called MRS. SUNBURY'S
SPOONS. Mr. Highbnry Barnes, Mr. P. Bedford ; Bob Twinks,
Mr. Wright ; Job Smith, Mr. 0. Smith ; Mrs. Banbury, Mrs. F.
Matthews ; Mrs. Highbury Barnes, Miss Brooks.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame WWI&
Sole Lessee, Mr. Charles Mathews.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed NOT A BAD JUDGE.
After which THE ISLAND OF JEWELS.
To conclude with A PRACTICAL MAN.
Dress Boxes. 55.; Upper Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, 15.3 NO
half-price to any part of the house.
All applications for Private Boxes must be made to Mr. Allcroft, 18,
New Bond-street.

PRINCE6b'S THEATLCE.
Mr. J. M. Maddox, Solo Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed a new and original comic Opera called MINA.
Fr.acipal characters by Messrs. W. Harrison, Weiss, Corti, Wyrush
Mrs. Weiss. and Miss Louisa Fyne.
To conclude with KING JAMIE ; or, Harlequin and Magic Fiddle
Harlequin, Mr. Bologna ; Pantaloon, Mr. Pawl° ; Clown, Mr. Flex.
mere ; Columbine, Miss Fawcett.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPLIITHEATRZ.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
TMS EVENIN t, ,
Mr. BATTY has great pleasare in announcing that he has suc-
ceeded in engaging Mademoiselle ANGELS, from the Hippodrome,
Paris, and who is the first Equestrian of the thy, with her
highly-
trained Steeds, " Senora" and " Bertram." Mademoiselle Angela is
the same Lady that rode the celebrated English Steeplechase Mare,
" Angela" over twenty-eight feet of water. She will make her ap-
pearance at Astley's Ampitheatre This Evening.
The performance will commence at a Quarter to Seven, with a
new Grand Spectacle of THE KNIGHT 01' TIIE EAGLE CREST ;
or, The Tourney of Love, in which Mr. N. T. Hicks will appear.
To be followed by a brilliant display of Batty's peerless scenes of
the Circle, supported by the accomplished artistes of the establish-
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lee open from Eleven till Fonr.
ge Manager, Mr. W. West.

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L.—Along various parts of the braes
ns we have heard of late that a black
; ) y .n noticed, and which, it is supposed,
fiten m the heavens—so great in some places
ftat oak- .13 shovelled up like a thin coating of snow
from the ground. The sheep had, in many cases, their
fleeces quite blackened by it.-13reclain Advertiser.-

WBATIIEE.--Sun Unncz, DEC. 29.
VEIERNOMETER, Lowest, 16; Highest, 27; Noon, 32,
BAROMETER, 29.57.
WIND W.N.W.—fine frosty weather.