The Sun.
London, England, 1849-12-17 00:00:00

INTERESTING LITERARY CIIRISTMAS PRESENT.
Now ready, 2 vols., with Illustrations, 215. bound,
LIVES of the PRINCESSES
OF ENGLAND.
By MRS. EVERETT GREEN.
Editor of the "Letters of Royal and Illustrious Ladies."
" A valuable addition to the historical library, and forms a meet com-
panion for the work of Miss Strickland, to which indeed it is an indis-
pensable addition. The anthor has executed her task with great
skill and fidelity. There is graceful combination of sound histori-
sal erudition with an air of romance and adventure that is highly
pleasing."-13ritannia.
Henry Celburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

CALEDONIAN SOCIETY OF LONDON.
The ANNIVERSARY BALL will take place at the Hanover-
square Rooms on TumtsbAY, January 31, 1850.
Lists of the Stewards may be obtained of the lion. Secretary, 15,
King William-street, City.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old BrOmptoll.
THIS EVENING,
Wit be performed an entirely new and original Play, entitled THE
LOVING WOMAN. Wielfert, Mr. Howe ; Rosen, Mr. C. Kean ;
Hermann, Mr. J. Wallack; Max, Mr. 11. Vandenhoff; Ottillia, Mrs.
C. Kean.
To be followed by a new Comedy, entitled THE SERIOUS FA-
MILY. Characters by Messrs. Webster, J. Wallack, Duckstone ;
Mrs W. Clifford, Miss Reynolds, and Mrs. Fitiwilliam.
To conclude with BOX AND COX.
After which a new Farce entitled TIIE LAUGHING HYENA ,
To conclude with an original Farce called THE GUARDIAN
ANGEL. Mr. Dulcimer, Mr. Keeley; Moggy Snaggs, Mrs. Keeley.
The Box-oillee is wider the direction of Mr. I. T. Archer.

TIIEATHIL ROYAL, ADELPIIL
Under the
THdirection of Madame Celeste.
IS EVENING,
Will be performed a new domestic Drama, called THE WILLOW
'2OPSE. Principal characters by Messrs. Hughes, Wright, P. Bed-
ford, 0. Smith ; Madame Celeste, and Miss Woolgar.
To be followed by an entirely new Extravaganza, entitled DO-
MESTIC ECONOMY. John Griunly, Mr. Wright ; Mrs. Gramley.
Mrs. F. Matthews.
To conclude with a new slippery sketch called MRS. BUNBURY'S
bPOONS. Mr. Highbury Barnes, Mr. P. Bedford; Bob Twinks,
Mr . Wright ; Job Smith, Mr. 0. Smith ; Mrs. lituibary, Mrs. F.
Matthews; Mrs. Ilighbury Barnes, Miss Brooks.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madamc. VeMAL
Bole Lessee. Mr. Charles Mathews.
THIS EVENING,
Will he performed NOT A BAD JUDGE.
To ba followed by DELICATE GROUND.
After which HE WOULD BE AN ACTOR.
To conclude with RAISING T 11.14 WIND.
Dress Boxes Ss. ; Upper Boxes, 4s. ; Ylt, 2s. ; Gallery, la., NO
half-price to any part of the house.
All applications for rrivate Boxes must be made to Mr. Allcroft, 11,
New Bond-street.

YItINCESS'S- THEA'ist6.
Mr. J. M. Maddox
IS , Sole Lessee , and Manager.
TH EVENING
Will be performed a new and original comic Opera called MINA
Principal characters by Messrs. W. Harrison, Weiss, Corri, Wynn ;
Mrs. Weiss, and Miss Louisa Fyne.
After which, the Extravaganza of THE FIRST NIGHT.
To conclude with A. MODEL OF A WIFE.

ASTLE Y'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
THIS EVEN NG,
Mr. BATTY has great pleasare in announcing that he has suc
ceeded in engaging Mademoiselle ANUELE, from the Hippodrome,
Paris, and who is the first Equestrian of the day, with her highly-
trained Steeds, " Senora" and " Bertram." Mademoiselle Angele is
the same,Lady that rode the celebrated English Steeplechase Marc
" Angela" over twenty-eight feet of water. She will shortly make
her appearance at Astley's Ampitheatre.
Mr. BATTY has much pleasure in announcing that he has engaged
Madlle. Cation!, the most graceful performer on the Tight Rope in
Europe, who will appear every Evening.
The performance will commence at a Quarter to Seen, with a
Grand Spectacle and wondrous Scenes in the Circle.
The attractions for the Christmas Holidays will comprise a grand
Spectacle entitled The Knight of the Eagle Crest, or the Tourney of
Love, in which Mr. N. T. Hicks will appear ; and a grand Equestrian
Comic. Pantomime, by Nelson Lee.
Box-eflice open from Eleven till Tar.
State Manager, Mr. W. West.

UIGFI WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.
Tins DAY —sierning, 24 min. after 3 ; Evening, 41 min. after 3
TJ-Moaaow —Morning, 57 min. after 3 I Eveaing, 15 min. after 4

TEE WEATHER.—SzN OFFICE, DEC. 16.
THERMOMETEE, Lowest, 44; Highest, 55, Noon, 5
BAROMETER. 30.
WIND S.W.—Morning, dsll ; Afternoon, fine.
DEC. 17.
TtIERMOMETEn, Lowest, 44; Highest, 45, Noon 5

BAROMETER, 29.7.
WIND Westerly—find sunshiny weather.

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