The Sun.
London, England, 1849-05-18 00:00:00

TIM LEGAL TITLE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
(Provisionally Registered, January 17, 1849.)
- Capital, 2,000,0001., in 80,000 Shares, of 251. each.
Preliminary Deposit, 2s. 6d. per Share.
Pro: pctuses and full information may be obtained at the Tempo-
rary Offices of the Company, 13A, Cannon-row, Westminster, on ap-
plication to

G. F. HOWE, Hon. Sec., pro tem.

T. JAMES'S TRE A T E.
Season 1849.
FRENCH PLAYS and OPERA COMIQUE.
THIS EVENING,
TO-MORROW EVENING
The Performances Will commence at Half-past Seven o'clock with
LA VENDETTA.
To conclude with
(For the last time)
LE PRE AUX CLERCS.
Mergy, M. Octave; Comminge, M. Couderc ; Isabelle, Mdile.
Charton.
Mr. Mitchell begs also to announce that, notwithstanding the in-
=eased expenses of the present entertainment, the prices of admis-
sion are determined as follows:—
Boxes • • • .. 6s. Od.
Pit• • . • .. 3a. Od.
Amphitheatre • • .. 2s. Od.
Subscriptions for the season may be arranged at Mr. Mitchell's
Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street ; Mr. Sams', St. James's-street ;
Mr. Andrews', New Bond-street ; and at the Box-office of the
Theatre, which is open daily from eleven till five.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.'
The Last Appearance but
ORROW EV Two of
EN MdlNGlle. Carlotta Grisi.
TO-
Will be performed (for the first time these three years) Rossini's
celebrated Opera,
SE3IIRAMIDE.
Serniramide, Mdlle. Parodi ; Arsace, Mdlle. Alboni; Assur, Signor
Coletti ; Idreno, Signor Bartolini ; Oroe, Signor Lablache.
The whole to conclude with the much admired Ballet of
ELECTRA. ; or, the Lost Pleiad.
(Omitting the First Tableaux).
The principal parts by Mdlle. Carlotta Grisi, Mdlles. Petit
Stephan, Marta, Thomassini, Julien, Aussundon, Lamoreux,
Marie Taglioni and M. Paul Taglioni.
Application for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the
Box-office of the Theatre, where Pit Tickets may be obtained, as
usual, price 10s, 6d. each.
Doors open at Seven ; and the Opera to commence at Half-past
Seven o'clock.

•
THEATRE ROYAL, DRITRY-LANE.—GERMAN OPERA.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed (for the third time these eight years), Weber's
Opera,

DER FREISCHUTZ.
Agatha, Mdlle. Romani ; Anncheued,
by a Mme. Marlow ; Max, llerr
each
Eri ; Casper, Herr Stepan ; support Band and Max,
consisting of 60 performers.
Performances to commence at Eight o'clock.
Private Boxes and Places may be obtained at the Box-office ; and
at Messrs. Jullien and Co.'s, 214, Regent street.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.
TO-MORROW EVENING,
Will to performed Donizetti's Opera,
LUCREZIA BORGIA.
With the following powerful ensemble, viz.:—
Madame Grisi, Mdlle. Angri, Signors Tamburini, Marini, Lavia,
Bache, Soldi, Tagliaflco, Poionini, Luigt Mei, and Mario.
To conclude with the Second and Third Acts of
MASANIELLO,
Supported by Mdlle. Wuthier, Mdlle. Louise Taglioni, Mons.
Alexandre, and Signer Casati.
Composer, Director of the Music, and Conductor, Mr. Costa.
The performances will commence at Eight o'clock precisely.

TELEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B. Wobeter, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Brompton.
THIS EVENIN4i.
Will be performed THE HOUSEKEEPER. Sidney Maynard,
Mr. C. Kean; Facia, Mrs. C. Kean.
After which THE WONDER. Don Felix, Mr. C. Kean; Donna
Violante, Mrs. C. Kean.
To conclude with a Classical Extravaganza, called THE SPHINX.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELYIII.
Under the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed HIS LAST LEGS.
After which a new grand Extravaganza, entitled THE DEVIL'S
VIOLIN AND THE REVOLT OF THE FLOWERS.
To conclude with the Farce called SLASHER AND CRASHER.
11r. Slasher, Mr. Wright ; Mr. Crasher, Mr. Paul Bedford.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
- Under the M anagern:mt of Madame Vt.shiS.
Fels Leesee, Mr. Charles Ma, hews.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a new comic Drama, called THE HUSBAND
OF MY WIFE. Characters by Messrs. C. Mathews, Harley, F.
Matthews, Selby, and l'arselle ; Miss H. Gilbert, and Miss Connor.
To be followed by a Piece entitled HOLD YOUR TONGUE. Cha-
racters by Messrs. C. Mathews, Selby, and Parselle ; Miss H. Gil-
bert, Miss Jane Coleman, and Madame Vestris.
To be followed by BOX AND COX.
To conclude with THE WATER PARTY.
Dress boxes, 55.; Upper Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Is. No
balf-price to any part of the house.
The New Box-ofbee, No. 2, WeThngtou• street, is open to the
public (-v cry day, from Ten till Six.

PRINCESS'S THEATEY..
Mr. J. M. Maddox, Sole Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING,

Will be performed a new Opera, entitled THE HEART OF MID
LOTHIAN. Characters by Herr 31en,g1,, Messrs. C. Braham, Horn-
castle, and Weiss ; Miss Poole, Miss Lanza, and Mdlle. Nau.
After which, 3fdlles. W. and A. Neruda and their brother/Victor
will perform on the Violin, Violoncello, and Pianoforte.
To conclude with the new Domestic Opera, entitled THE BLIND
SISTER ; or, the 3fountain Farm.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
tinder the Patronage of her Majesty the Queen, his Royal Highness
Prince Albert, &c.
Last Week but One of the grand Easter Spectacle.
In active preparation, and will be produced at Whitsuntide a new
grand Military Equestrian Spectacle, entitled
MOOLTAN and GOOJERAT ; or, the Conquest of the Selkhs.
THIS EVENING,
The performance will commence with a Grand Equestrian Spec-
tacle, by Fitzball, entitled THE WHITE MAIDEN OF CALIFOR-
NIA ; or, the Horse of the Ocean.
To be followed by an inimitable display of SCENES IN THE
CIRCLE. in which the first Equestrian talent of the day will_appear.
To conclude with a favourite Afterpiece.
Box-office open from Eleven till Four.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

IMMENSE AND UNPARALLELED SUCCESS.
under the patronage of her Most Gracious Majesty, her Majesty the
Queen Dowager, his Royal 'Highness Prince Albert, Sce.
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS_

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The Nobility, Gentry, and the Pablie are respectfully informed
that this favourite place of fashicnable resort is open every
MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND THURSDAY.
Representation of the S [(DIMING of BADAJOZ by the -British
Army, under the command of the illustrious Wellington I
The distinguished patronage which this establishment has for a
lengthened period enjoyed, and the triumphant success of each suc-
ceeding spectacle, has stimulated the proprietor to increased exer-
tions to maintain its envied celebrity.
Messrs. Damson, by whom the pwent subject has been modelled,
designed, and produced, have devitEd many months to it, and the un-
rivalled skill which they possess, assisted by Messrs. Turner, Adams,
and other first-rate artists, haves nabled them to produce a picture
unequalled for magnitude, accur47, and beauty of execution.
The ZOOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT is extensive and varied, and
has lately been enriched by several rare importations, including the
splendid presents of his late Highness Ibrahim Pasha.
The Embellishments of the New and Magnificent ORCHESTRA
are now complete.
REMINGTON'S iERIAL BRIDGE.
The BAND, conducted by Mr. Godfrey, has been selected from
the most talented Artists in the profession. Among ethers of first-
rate ability will be found—Mr. Baker, Messrs. Richardson, Collins,
jun., George and Viotti Collins, Griesbach, Hardy, Egerton, Shearon,
Calkin, Winterbotham, Boileau, Stevenson, and Reynolds.
The VOCAL DEPARTMENT will be sustained by a succession of
the most popular and favourite Singers. First appearance of Miss
Ellen Rowland and Mr. George Tedder.
The FIREWORKS by the Messrs. Southby, whose skill In Pyro-
techny has been too long established to need eulogising.
REFRESIIMENTS.—The frequenters of these Gardens have long
complained that Refreshments from the Confectionary rooms only
could be procured. Arrangements have been effected, and a distinet
portion of the Gardens set apart, where Refreshments may be had
of the first quality, and at the usual Prices.
Doors open at Nine o'Clock.—Admission One Shilling. Children
admitted to the Reserved Seats and Shilling Gallery at Half-price.
Feeding of the Carnivora at Five. The Pelicans, &c., at Half-past
Five. Concert at Six o'C!eck. Pyrotechnic Exhibition at Dusk.
Mons. JULLIEN will give a Series of GRAND CONCERTS
dui ing the Season. Due notice will be given of his first appearance.

THE WEATHER.—Sex OFFICE, MAY 18.
TKEI;3IO3IZTER, Lowest, 50; Highest, 62; Noon, 6

BAROMETEU, 29.6.
WIND S.W.—Morning, dull, cloudy weather, with
occasional heavy showers ; Afternoon, fine.

HiGii WATER AT LONDON BRUNIE.

THIS DAT —Morning, 11 min. after 10 I Evening, 48 min. after 10
To-Mosaow—Morning, 19 min. after 11 I Evening, 46 min. after 11

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