The Sun.
London, England, 1849-04-20 00:00:00

TrILV LEGAL TIT L E ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
(Proytsionarty Registered, January 17, 1849.)
Capital, 2,000,00 Ci., in 80,000 Shares, of 252. each.
Preliminary Deposit, 2s. 6d. pet Share
pro.ipeetnses and full information may be obtained at the Tempo-
rary o.llzes of the Company, 13A, Cannon-row, Westminster, on ap-
piicatiot: to

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

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NOTICE.
M D A It
HERMAN
3fELVILLE'S NEW W
EORK, I,
Is Now Ready at all the Libraries.
whale accont of' this voyage over the water. et the Pacific
is singularly attractuive. To the fidelit of the represeutation which
has been so Justly admired In • Typee,y and ' Omoo,' there is added
shadowyin of that sentiment of the marvello and that
terror which characterise the ' Ancient Musariner.' of
liri-

tannic.
" remarkable book."—Atlas.
" Beyond question a production of ettraordinary talent. '
bears a strong resemblance to ` Gulliver's Travels.' "—Critic.
Richard Bentley, /few Burlington-street,

THEATRE.DT
FIER MAJEST'S
Third Appearance of MdlleS.iPnAoßr
°LABL AC lIE
Third Appearance this Se. mon of
The Nobility, subscribers to .he Opera, agnd the Public, are ;aspect-
fully informed that
TO-MORROW EVENING,
Will be presented Bellias Opera of
NORMA.
?Weise, Signor Gardont (neves°, Signor Lablaohe; Norma,Mdlle.
Tarodi ; A.daigisa, Madame Giuliani.
To conclude with (the Scenery by Mr. Charles Marshall) an en-
tirely now grand Ballet, by M. Taglioni, entitled
ELECTRA ; or, The Lost Pleiade.
A,pplisations for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the Box-
at; ce, Opera Colonnade.
Doors open at Half-past seven, Concert to commence at Eight.

%,„all. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Season 1849.
FEEXCH PLAYS and OPERA COMIQIIE.
THIS EVENING,
The Perform Awes will comm
EURence at Hf-pa .
Seven o'clock with
MONSI GAUDRst

To conclude with
FRA DIAVOLO.
Mr. Mitchell begs also to announce that, notwithstandingof the he
expenses of the present entertainment, the prices admis-
liton are determined as follows :
6s. Od.
Boxes • • .• • • ..
3a Od
Pit
Amphitheatre .. • .
arranged at 2s. Od
Mr. Mitchell's
.
Subscriptions for' the season may be
Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street ; Mr. Sams', St. James's-street ;
Mr. Andrew?. New Bond-street ad at th
till e Box-office of the
Theatre, which is open dally from elevenn

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Bromptoi.
THIS EVEN'
Will be performed TILE BRIGA.ND. Characters by Messrs. H.
Tandenhoff, Roger!, Howe. Waßack ; Mrs. L. S. Buckingham, and
Miss P. Horton.
After which a Classical Extravaganza, entitled .
To be followed by THE ROUGH DIAMOND.TILE SPHINX
To conclude with the Farce of LEND ME FIVZ SHILLINGS.

THEATRE ROYAL. ADELPHI.
Coder the direction of
THIS EVENINGMadame Celeste.
,
Will be performed THE HOP PICKERS. Principal characters
by Messrs. Lambert,Boyce, Wright, Paal Bedford, Hughes, Mun-
yard, 0. Smith, Cullenford, Worrell, Madame Celeste, Miss Woulgar,
XII. F. Matthews, Miss Taylor, Miss E. Chaplin, &c.
After which, WHO LIVES AT No. 9 ? Characters by Messrs.
witight and Worrell, and Miss Chaplin.
To conclude with THE ENCHANTED ISLE. Alonzo, Mr. Paul
Bedford; Prospero, Mr. 0. Smith Ariel, Miss E. Chaplin.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame Yantis.
Solo Lessee. Mr. Charles Ma' hews.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed THE WATER PARTY.
.&ser which, a new Piece entitled HOLD YOUR TONGUE. Chad-
racterJ by Messrs. C. Mathews, Selby, and Pantile ; hiss H. Gil-
bert, Miss Jane Coleman, and Madame Vestrls.
To conclude with TWA SEVEN CHAMPIONS OP CHRISTEN-
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Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Is. No
Dress 'loxes, 55.; Upper
lialf-price to any part of the house.
The New Box-office,Welling-ton-street, Is open to the
public every day, from Ten till Six.

PRINCESS'S THEATRK.
Mr. J. M. Maddox, Sole Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING,
will be performed a new Opera, entitled TAE HEART OF MID
LOTIVAN.
To conclude with a new grand Extravaganza, entitled NOURBD-
DIN AND THE FAIR PERSIAN.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Wader the Patronage of her Majesty the Queen. his Royal Ilighaeu
Prince Albert, ke.
The new grand Easter spectacle nnprecedentedly successfUl.
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 TEI
CIRCLH, in which tile first Equestrian talent of the day will appear.
To conclude with on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday,
THH
DUMB DRIVER; and the Farce of 1111 SECRET on the al-
Ornate Evenings.
Box-office open from Eleven till Five.
Stsge Manure:, Mr. W. West.

TO CORRESPONDENTS.
No communication can be attended to unless authenti-
cated by the name and address of the writer.
Rejected communications cannot be returned.

TH E WEATHER.—SON OPPTCR, APRIL 19.
SETEN O'CLOCK.
" The weather has moderated now—the snow has
ceased, but the wind blows strong from the north-east,
with plenty of scud.
The barometer is rising fast, being now 29.47.

APIIIL 20.

Tsizeatomx•rma., Lowest, 29; Highest, 31; 'Noon, 42
BAROXETEIt, 29.65; still rising.

WIND Northerly, but variable, and very cold. A shower
of hail in forenoon; now sunshine and clouds, with
apparent change or the bett r.

WATtf.: AT Lutil)U.N
Tars DAY —Morning, 0 rain. after 0 I Evening, 3 min. after 12
To-Mos/tow— 23 min. after 2 , Eveain-, .50 ag-,. after 12

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