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THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPIII.
Under the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING

TIIfS EVENING

Now ready at all the Libraries, In 2 vols.,
THE JESUIT AT CAMBRIDGE.
IEORGE STEPHEN.
Henry Colburn, sex, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

Now ready the Libraries, in 3 vols., post Bvo.,
A
Or, THE APPARITION°. Y,
By Mrs. THOMSON,
Author of " Widows and Widowers," " Ragland Castle," " The
Chevalier," &c.
" ' Tracy' pOssesses excellent construction, and continued variety
of aCtion. The characters are sketched with a masterly hand, true
to nature, and yet marked by traits of individuality, which throw
over them an originality, and prove how acutely the artist must have
observed."—Literary Gazette.
Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street.

itAILWA SHAICY, 111" PUISLIC tiALE.
MESSRS. LAMOND and Co., RAILWAY' j
SHARE AUCTIONEERS, beg to thank their Friends
tad the Public for their continued support and patronage. and
to announce that their Public Bolas of Railway Shares, fcc..
sake place every TUESDAY and Fainar. at One o'clock, at the
Hall of Commerce, Threadneedle-street, London, to which place,
thymus, containing instructions (with a reference), are respectfully
requested to be addressed.
All Scrip and Share Certificates must be deposited, the day
Previous to their being offered ; and advices of results will be
ibrwarded by the first post after the sale, and the proceeds imme-
diately disposed of according to instructions.
Office'. Hall of Commerce. Threadneedle-street. London.

HER IA,TESTY'S THEATRE.
rirat appearance, this season, of Mcllle. Carlotto
b Grisi.
Med
TO-MORROW EVENING, Saturday, May 22, will e perfOr
Donizetti's Opera, entitled
LUCIA DI LA3IMERMOOR.
Lucia, Mad. Castellan; Edgard°, Signor Fraseldni; Bidebent.
Signor Solari ; and Enrico, Signor Coletti.
To conclude With the revivea Ballet (by M. Perrot), entitled
LA ESMERALDA.
The principal characters by I.ldlle.Carlotte Grist (her first appear-
ance), Mdlle. Copere, and nidme. P. Stephan. M. St. Leon, M.
Gosselin, and M. Perrot.
Pit Tickets may be obtained, as usual, at the Office of the Theatre,
Price 10s. 6d. each.

HER. MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The Nobility, Subscribers, and the Public, are respectfully in-
formed, that a grand EXTRA NIGHT will take place on THURS-
DAY next, May 27. on which occasion Mdlle. Jenny Lind will ap-
pear in one of her favourite characters.
To be followed by various Entertainments in the Ballet Depart-
ment, combining the talents of Mdlle. C. Grisi, 3fdlle. L. Grahn,
Mdlle. C. Rosati, Mdme. P. Stephan, and Mdlle. Cerito. M. Perrot,
and M. St. Leon.
The Free List is suspended, the Public Press excepted.
The doors open at Seven. The Opera to commence at Half-past
Seven o'clock.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.
TO-MORROW, Saturday, May 22, will be performed Rossini's
Opera Buda,

IL BARBIERI DI SEVIGLIA. _
Rosins, Mdme. Persiani ; Berta, Mdme. Bellini ; Almativa, Signor
Salvi ; Figaro, Signor Renewal; Bartilo, Signor Revere ; Basilio,
Signor Marini.
To conclude with the new grand Ballet, in three Acts, entitled
LA SAL OIANDRINE.
( Composed M. flags, the music composed and arranged by Signor
Curmi, the scenery by Messrs. Grieve and Telbin.)
Frincipal aaracters by Mcille. Fanny Elssler and Mdlle. Dumilatre
also Mdlles. Bertin, Neodot, Be Melisse, Delechaux, O'Bryan, and
M. Petipa.
Tickets, Stalls, and Boxes to be obtained at the Box-oilice, Bow-
street ; and at Cramer, Beale, and Co.'s, 201, Regent-street.
The Doors will open at Half-past Seven o'clock, and the Opera
will commence at Eight.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Under the Maia%gement of Mr. i. Webster, sole Lessee.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a new Comedy, called TEMPER. Sir lifarma-
dake Topple, Mr. Farrell ; Sir Charles Tempest, Mr. Hudson God-
frey, Mr. Tilbury; Umerson,' Mr. Webster ; Cyril Tempest, Mr.
Howe; Lady Tempest, Mrs. Seymour ; Mrs. Herbert, Mrs. Glover ;
Florence Wilmot, Mrs. Fortescue; Miss-FLlding, Mrs. Humby.
After which, the FOUR HUNGARIAN INSTRUMENTAL VO-
CALISTS will give their imitations of various instruments, with the
onl
Lips y.
To conclude with TEIE INVISIBLE PRINCE or, The Island of
Tranquil Delights.

Will be performed the original Drama, called THE FLOWERS
OF THE FOREST ; a Gipsy Story. Cheap Jcbn, Mr. Wright ;
Ishmael, Mr. 0. Smith ; the Kinchin, Mr. P. Bedford; Leybourne,
Mr. Worrell ; Cynthia, Madame Celeste ; Lemuel, Miss Woolgar ;
Starlight Bess, Mrs. Fltzwilliam ; Lady Agnes, Miss Harding.
To be followed by the Opera Bun Sketch, called JENNY LIND.
Principal characters by Messrs. Wright, Paul Bedford, Lambert,
Selby, Cullentord, and Miss Woolgar.
To conclude with the Farce, called THE DOUBLE-BEDDED
ROOM. Dulcimer Pipes, Mr. Lambert; Major Minus, Mr. Selby;
Spigot, Mr. Callenford ; Joseph, Mr. Worrell ; Mrs. Deputy Lomax,
Mrs. Laws ; Nancy Spigot, Miss Chaplin.

PRINCESS'S THEITRE, OXFORD-STREET.
J. M. Maddox, sole bosee and Manager.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed Shakvere's Tragedy of ROMEO AND JULIET.
Prince Scan., Mr. Walton ; Paris, Mr. A. Harris; Montague,
Mr. Honner; Capulet, Mr. Granby ; Benvolio, Mr. C. Fisher ;
Romeo, Mr. Creswick , 3iercutio, Mr, J. Vining. Juliet, Mrs.
Butler (her last appearance) ; La y Capulet, Miss Winstanley.
After which, the new Farce, entitled 44. WIFE FOR AN HOUR.
Principal characters by Messrs. Walton, Granby, Vining, Cowell,
Compton, Mrs. Hughes, and Miss E. Stanley.
To conclude with the new Farce, entitled THE SLEEPING
DRAUGHT. Vincolo, Mr. Granby ; Bruno, Mr. Walton; Rinaldo,
Mr. Fisher ; Popolino, Mr. Compton ; Gabrlotte, Mr. Cowell ; Yaldo,
Mr. Smith ; Signora Francesca, Mrs. Hughes ; Nonna, Miss Stanley.

TREATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
Under the Management of Mrs. Keeley.
Last Three Weeks of the present Management and Company.

Will be performed PERSONA ABOtT 12 TO MARRY. Characters
by Messrs. Mathews, n igan, Turner, Kinloch, Mrs. Woollidge, Mrs.
Wigan, and Aires A: den.
After which a new Farce, called WANTED A HERMIT. In
which Messrs. Wigan, Turner, Kinloch, Keeley, Miss Arden, and
Mrs. Keeley wll perform.
To be followed by the new occasional Dramatic Sketch, called
JENNY LIND AT LAST; or, The Swedish Nightingale. Charac-
ers by Mr. A. Wigan, Mr. Turner, Mr. Kinloch, Mr. Bellingham,
111 r. Bender, Mr. Yarnold, and Mrs. Keeley.
To conclude with the new Burlesque Extravaganza, called THE
WOOD DAIMON ; or, One o'Clock, In which Messrs. Keeley, A.
Wigan, Y. Matthew:, Bellingham, Kinloch, Silver, Miss Dickinson,
Miss Daly, and Mrs. Keeley will appear.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell.
THIS EVENING
Will be perfermed the amusing Comedie. entitled L'ENF.A.NT
TROUTE. Deibar, M. Regnier; Castelville, M. Cartigny ; Hen-
riette, Mdlie. Vallee ; Marianne, Mdlle. Khin.
To conclude with the popular Comedle of LES DEMOISELLES
DE ST. CYR. DuLouloy, M. Regnier; Charlotte de 31erian, Mdlle.
Denain.
Boxes, Gs. ; Pit, 39. ; Amphitheatre, 3,.; Gallery, 2s.
Boxes and Stalls may he engaged at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library.
73. Bond-street; and at the Box-office of the Theatre, which is open
daily from Eleven till Five.

ETHIOPIAN .ERENADEIiS, ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
CLOSE OF TIIE EN'TERTAINMENT.
The nobility, gentry, and th p ,Alit are respectfully informed, that
the popular Entertainment given by the Eth oplan Serenaders, Pell,
Harrington, White, Stanwood, and Germon, will be positively ter-
minated at the en i of the ensuing month of June, previously to the
Rued departure of the Company for the Continent, on the sth or
July. Since the commencement of this Entertainment, more than
four hundred performances, public and private have been given in
London ; and, notwithstanding the numerous vulgar imitations which
hare been recently avempted in the metropolis, the unapproachabh
superiority of the above party is established by their undiminished
popularity and success. Durity, the few remaining weeks of their
engagement, the performances will be continued every Tuesday,
Thursday, and Saturday evenings, and a Morning Performance will
take plats every Wednesday. The entertainmaits of tiro Thursdays
during the month of June will he appropriated for the separate Bene-
fits of each me'nber of the Company. And, in order to produce an
agreeable souvenir of the unparal:eled popularity o:' these perform -
ances, it is intended to present to every visitor of the private boxes
and stalls a portrait of the beneficiare in his private appearance. and
also In his professional capacity, illustrating some favourite melody.
Bach portraits will be executed from the life, in the finest style, by
H. Maguire, Esq., and are already nearly completed. The benefits
will be arranged in the following order:— •
Thursday, .June 3, fur the benefit of Germon (tamharine),
Thursday, .June 10 ditto Stanwood (accordion),
Thursday, June 17 ditto White (banjo).
Thursday, June '24 ditto Harrington (banjo),
Thursday, July 1 ditto - Pell (bones) -
previously previously to the last Farewell Performance, on Saturday Evening,
July 3.
Boxes and Stalls at Mitchell's Royal Library, 33, 011 -Bond-street,
and at the Ilox-office of the Theatre.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPIIITREATRE,
Proprietor and Manager. Mr. William 'tatty.
Under the patronage of the Queen, Prince Albert, and the

Royal
Last nights of the grand Equestrian and Dramatic Spectacles, pre-
vious to the Whitsuntide splendid productions.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed Lord Byrou's Dramatic Poem of TILE BRIDE
OF ABYDOS ; or, The Corsair.
Unequalled SCENES in •he CIRCLE, with the performances or
the Arabian horse, Diqmond of the Desert ; the four Mexican Antipo-
dean A,tistes ; and the celebrated Clown. Mr. W. F. Wallet.
To conclude with ZARAII ; or, The Gipsy Tribe of Bohemia.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. D. Broadfoot.
Stalls, ss. ; Boxes, 4s. ; Upper Boxes, 3n ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Is. ;
I:pp:2 Gallery, 6(1. Commence every evening at Seven o'clock,

ROYAL VICTORIA THEATRE.
TIIIS EVENING
Will be performed RV II; or, The Lass that Loves a Sailor,
Bernard, Mr. Hicks ; Ruth, Miss Vincent.
After which, THE Stilt' BOY ; or, The White Slave of Guade-
loupe. Julian, Miss Vincent.
To conclude with JACK AND JACK' 3 BROTHER ; or, The
Smuggler Fartmr cf Kent. Supported by the entire strength of the
Company.
Boxes, Is.; Half Price, 6d. Pit, 6d. ; Gallery, 3d.

ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
Under the patronage of her Majesty, his Royal Highness Prince
Albert. the Queen Dowager, &c.
Open every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Ad.nission, Ore Shilling.
_ _ . .

The rroprietor begs to announce that he-has, at a considerable
expense, erected a new Entrance, and a sna7;tatieent Walk, with
flower borders, statues, and a Central Fountain, in front of the
grand Pictorial Representation of
THE TOWN AND BAY OF GIBRALTAR.
The Menagerie contains many specimens, including the Giraffe,
Gazelles, &c. The Promenade Concerts, conducted ny Godfrey. A
representation of the Porcelain Tower of Nankin. The Gothic Bridge
of Statues. The grand Pyrotechnic Di
RALTsplay,
AR. representing the
SIEGE
Showing the commencement of the Bombardment, partial destruc-
tion of the Town, and Blowing up of the Battering Ships.
Durisig the season, M. JELLIEN will give a series of Concerts;
the Baud will consist of one h•-ndred Performers.
The Royal South London Floricultural- Society will. hold thelr
Grand Spring Flower Show, on Wednesday, slay 26.

ILE WEATHER.—Sus OFFICE, MAY 21.
TszamoBIZTER, Lowest, 47 ; Elighest, 65 ; Noon, 64.
noMETER, 30.2 —WIND W.; fine.

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