The Sun.
London, England, 1849-10-29 00:00:00

20, Great Marlborough-street.
MR. SHOBERL will publish, in a few days :
LIEUTENANT-COLONEL NAPIER'S
EXCURSIONS in SOUTHERN AFRICA.
Including a History of the Cape Colony, an Account of the Native
Tribes, &c., with numerous Illustrations, in 2 vols., smallBvo.

FLIES IN AMBER.
By Miss PARDOE.
Authoress of " The Pretty Woman," " The Rival Beauties," &c,
3 vols.
William Shoberl, Publisher, 20, Great Marlborough-street.
Orders received by all Booksellers.

NEW, ENLARGED, AND CHEAPER EDITION,
With the Omitted Passages Restored, numerous Additional Notes,
and a General Index. Now ready, complete in 5 vols , with Illus.
trations, 10s. 6d. each, bound,
PEYYS' DIARY and CORRESPONDENCE.
Illustrative of the

REIGNS of CHARLES 11. and JAMES IL
Edited by LORD RRAYBROOKE.

" Pepys' Diary is the ablest picture of the age in which the writer
lived, and a work of standard importance in English litera-
ture. It is the best book of its kind in the English language. The
new matter is extremely curious, and occasionally far more charac-
teristic and entertaining than the old."—Athenteum.
Henry Colburn, publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

With an Illustration,
The NOVEMBER Number, price Half-a-crown, of
BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY,
WILL CONTAIN:
The Ventero of the Ronda Mountains ; an Incident of Spanish
Travel. With an Illustration.
Story of a Haunted House. By Mrs. Romer.
The Decisive Battles of the World—The Battle of Pultowa. By
Professor Creasy.
Portsmouth and ►ts Environs. By Mrs. Ward.
The Bye-lanes and Downs of England, with Turf Scenes and
Characters. By Sylvanus.
Chap. %V.—Duke ef Rutland—Duke of Cleveland—Sporting
Jews—Old Ord—Jemmy Brand and Crocky—Colonel Hellish
—Charles James Fox --The Hon. Dick Vernon—The Duke of
Cumbe• land—The Dake of Grafton.
The Note-Book of a Coroner's Clerk. By the Author of "Experi-
ences of a Gaol Chaplain."
Last Scenes of the Condemned. by an Eye Witness. By W. H.
Maxwell, author of " Stories of Waterloo," &c.
Tales of Old. By William Jones.
Gossip about the City of London, By Alfred Crowquill.
Recollections of Canada—The Scenery of the Ottawa—To a
Butterfly. By a Householder.
Memoir of William Cock Taylor, L .L.D.
The Private Correspondence of King George the Third and the
Royal Family, with Bishop Hurd— from 1776 to 1805.
Memoirs of Chateaubriand. Written by himself.
Literature of the Month—Humbolt's Aspects of Nature—Hon. R.
Dundas Murray's Cities and Wilds of Andalucia—Ernest Vane
McLean's Twenty Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory—
Jo, bert's Ideas or Outline of a New System of Philosophy—Mel-
villa's Redburn—The Marigold Window—Werne's White Nile—
Lachrymce Ecclesete.
Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street.

THEATRE ROYAL HAYMARKET.
"dr .R. Ireheter, isle Lessee and Manager, Old Rrompton.

Mr. MACRE NDY will make his tenth appearance in London since
his return from America, and commence his first series of his Fare-
well Performances previous to his retirement from the stage at the
and of June nest,

THIS EVENING.
When will be performed KING LEAR. King Lear, Mr. Macready;
Edgar, Mr. J. Wallaet ; Earl of Kent, Mr. Stuart; Cordelis, Miss
Reynold..
To be followed by an original Farce called THE GUARDIAN
ANGEL. Mr. Dulcimer, Mr. Keeley; Boggy Snaggs, Mrs. Keeley.
To conclude with the successful and laughable Farce, called an
4LARM[NG SACRIFICE. Bob Ticket, Mr. Buckstone ; Susan
Sweetapple, Mrs. Fitzwilllam.

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Due notice will be given of the appearanceof Mr. and Mrs. KEAN,
The Boa-office Is under the direction of Mr. I. T. Archer.

THEA l'itN ROYAL. ADELPHI.
Under the direction of Madame Celeste.

TH ES EVENING,

Will be performed THE SONS OF MARS.
To be followed by a new slippery sketch called MRS. BUNBURY'S
SPOONS. Mr. Highbury Barnes, Mr. P. Bedford ; Bob Twinks,
Mr. Wright ; Job Smith, Mr. 0. Smith ; Mrs. Sunbury, Mrs. F.
Matthews; Mrs. Highbury Barnes, Miss Brooks.
After which a new Farce, entitled A BIRD OF PASSAGE. Mr.
Carry Chick, Mr. Wright; Mr. Chaunt Ginger, Mr. Paul Bedford ;
Mr. Charles Pusher, Mr. Boyce; Ernest Hopeful, Mr. Worrell; Mrs.
Waters Rummer. Mrs. Frank Matthews.
To conclud 3 with THE TURNPIKE-GATE.

ROYAL LYCXUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame Vestria.
Sole Lessee. Mr. Maxleg Mathews.
THIS EVENING,
Wll be performed DISCHARGE YOUR TIGER.
To be followed by A WONDERFUL WOMAN.
After which a new comic drama, called A PRACTICAL MAN.
To con lade with I;TED UP, in which Mrs. Humby will appear.
Dress i,ofte., es. ; Upper Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Daaery, is. No
env part of the honse.
All applications for Private Boxes must be made to Mr. Allcroft, 15,
New. Bond-street.

PRINCESS'S THEATI:E.
Mr. J. K. Maddox, Sole Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING,

Will be performed a new Opera, entitled CHARLES TIIE SE•
COND.

To be followed by a new Extravaganza, entitled THE FIRST
NIGHT.
To conclude with ESMERALDA.

ASTLEY's ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
V der the Patronage of her Majesty the Queen, his Royal Highness
Prince filbert, Sec.
riumphant success of the new Equestrian Spectacle of the Prophet,
which has been nightly received with enthusiasm, and p on unced
by the public press to ba the m)st gorgeous hippo-dramatic piece
aver produced at the Amphitheatre.
Unparalleled Equestrian Feats.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed Fitzhall's grand Equestrian Spectacle, entitled
TILE PROPHET, in which Mr. W. West will appear.
►o be tonowe4l by an Inimitable display of SCENES IN THE
C by the first Elnestripin talent of the day.
To conclude with TEH DUMB DRIVER.
l'.ox-office open from Barren till roar.
s'tage Manaver, Mr. W. West.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIIN;E.

Ti is DAY —Morning, 0 min. after 0 I Evening, 13 m'n. after 12
*o— ‘.l •r,•n,. 33 min. after 12 Evening, 56 min. after 12

1' WEATHER.--SON OFFICE. OCT. 28.

l',lr:tot METER Lowest, 52; Highest, 60; Noon, 62,
BAROMETER, 30.38; a rise of more than half an inch.
WIND W. to N.W.—very fine weather.

OCT. 29.

THERMOMETER, Lowest, 46 • Highest 63; Noon, 54,

BAROMETER, 30.75; still rising.
WIND N.E. in the morning; now S. to S.W.—light airs
and very fine weather.

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