The Sun.
London, England, 1847-01-07 00:00:00

ROYAL PROCLAMATIOX.

" Who'll kill the dragon ? I " Or me he shall gorge ;
I, says St. George, I I'll kill the dragon."—Old MS.
Arming of St. George for the approaching Fight. Latest odds a.
the "Corner," 1,000 to 0 on the Dragon (taken). " May the best
lien win."

Scene 8. TEM DRAGON'S FLAUNT IN 'rue DESOLATE VALLEY.—
row the Dragon introduces the Princess Sabra to his " conntry
cum-ten ;" how St. George follow-3 on horseback (the railroad not
Icing quite finished); how he and the Dragon fall in, and then fall
oitt. The Battle (for particulars of which keep your eyes fixed on
l`fessrs. Payne and Wieland). How the result of the last round not
o iiy eleraici St. George to the " Crown" of Egypt and the " five
s tilling pieces" of England, but at the same time introduces the
fimlienep to
Scene 9. GRAND HALL OF CDIVALRY.—now St. George receives
I " Battle Money" (alias the hand of the Princess Sabra). Re-
appearance of the March of Intellect. Introduction of Old Friends
in N'ew Characters.

Harlequin.... Mr. Howell, C10wn.... Mr. T. Matthews.
Pantaloon..... Mr. l'riorson. I Columbine Miss Hicks.
Seems 10. DEALER IN CURIOSITIES AND IRONMONGER AND CUT-
ER's Suor.—lmproved Surgical Instruments. "Holding the mirror
ra to nature." ' F militia furnished" on a novel principle. A loud
)'eport on the New Rouses of Parliament. A fashionable complaint
flies to the Clown's head.
Scene 1 I. CORNCHANDLER'S SHOP AND GRANARY.—More ways than
tne tst. being "in clover." Specimen of the very best "Britannia
rietal." Plenty of "game" :n high preservation. Cabinet measures
nod corn measures. A lot of " chaff " in both. Harlequin gives
Clown" the sack." Abundant specimens of the New 'Fariff.
Scene 12. SIAMESE VILLAS AND NURSERY GROUND. —" To be let, to-
g,ther or separate." Ethiopian Serenaders provided on the shortest
tiotice. " Get out of the way, Old Dan Tucker," and make way for
" patent elastic India-rubber boots." Effects of " putting your feet
in It." The Spanish marriage horticulturally illustrated. Spanish
SAIL and Orleans plum. " A plague o' both your houses."
Scene'l3. TINMAN AND TAILOR'S Sitors.—The original little Tin
I ettle. Water always hot. 'A grate mistake. " Going out a shoot-
-4." Grand Experiments In Gun Cotton, ending in an awful Catas-
ti ophe.
Scene 14. INTERIOR OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN TOY WAREHOUSE.—
oys for We Million. Magic Cards. How to " cut and shuffle."
.1-ick in :he Box and oat of it. First-rate teem and turn out. " See
e Conquering Hero comes."
Scene 15. THE STATUS As IT IS ; or, Wellington at Hyde-park-
( ~rner.

',Celle 16. THE STATC'S AS IT WAs ; or, Wellington at Waterloo.
Look hero upon this picture, and on this."

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Under the Management of Mr. IL Webster, sole Lessee.

Tins EVENING

',VIII la performed the popular Comedy, called MONEY. Lord
',,ssmore, Mr. doll ; Sir John Yesey, Mr. Tilbury ; Sir Fredarick
-nnt, Mr. Brindall; Mr, Benjamin Stcrit, Mr, Itnekatone; Eve!. n,
Stuart; Graves, Mr. Webster; Captain Dudley Smooth, Mr.
laon ; Lady Franklin, Mrs. Clover; Georgina Vesey, Miss llor-
; Clara Douglas, Miss Forteseue.

41rU•n3 the evening the Band will perform the Overtures, "La
:ere," " raliana in Algeria," " Guillaume Tell," and a Po-
tdsc,

conclude with an Original Grand Fairy Extravaganza,
s ' -(1 the INVISIBLE PRINCE; or, the Island of Tranquil
I :41ts. Principal characters by Mr. James Bland, 2:liss P. Horton,
L. g. Buckingham, Miss lieynoll7,, and Miss Julia Bennett.

11 icATE k.; Y.AL., I.TUEIIA
Under the Mantr.Nment of Mrs. Keeley.

...umphant success of Does new Christmas Piece. The new and
splendid Pantomime every evening. A great hit.
THIS EVENING

Wail be performed a Drama. founded on the New Christmas
.Anuual of Charles Dickens, Esq., and adapted to the stage (by the
occlusive permission of the author, from the proof sheets) by Albe:t
Smith, Esq.. called TILE BATTLE OF LIFE. Principal cha-
racters by Messrs. Leigh Murray, Turner, F. Matthews, F. Vining,
Meadows, Keeley ; Mrs. Wooßidge, Miss Daly, Miss May, Miss
Grove, Miss Foster, and Mrs. Keeley.

After which, the Fare of MRS. WRITE. Characters by Messrs.
Turner, Kinloch, and 10.1 berry ; Miss Viliars, Miss furner, and Miss

Arden.

To conclude with a New Comic Pantomime, entitled THE BUT-
TIMFLT'S BALL. Harlequin, Mr. John Lauri; Clown, Mr,
J. W. Collier; Pantaloon, Mr. Gough ; Columbine, Miss Hicks ;
At tends.= Sprites, Masters. C. and F. Lauri.

THEATnE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MADAME CELESTE.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed an original romantic Drama, called CO-
Lom11.1; THE CORSICAN SISTER. Characters supported by
Madame Celeste, Mrs. Yates ; Messrs. Wright, Worrell, Bedford,
0. Smith, &c.

Between the pieces the celebrated ENTORTILATIONISTS, Mr.
John 'Ars and his three Pupils—the Masters ilanlons, will ex-
hibit their wonderful deux Gymnastiques.

After which a grand Fairy Spectacle, founded on the Ballet
of LA GISELLE, entitled THE PHANTOM DANCERS; or, the
Wils Bride. Principal characters by Mr. Wright, Mr. P. Bedford,
Mr. 0. Smith. Ur. Callenford, Madame Celeste, Miss Marian Taylor,
11l s Emma Harding, Miss Ellen Chaplin, and Mrs. Laws.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Massager.
THIS EVENING
IVill he performed an original romantiz Opera, in three parts,
ent'Ve.l THE NIGHT DANCERS ; founded on the Story of
C.!selle." The principal characters personified by Miss ticorglana
go-tith,cis, Miss Rourke, Miss Sara Flower, Miss Somers, Misses
Mitrshall; Messrs. Leflier, Allen, Bodda, Walton, Milner, &c.
In the course of the evening Professor HEMMING and his ta-
lented CHILDREN will go through their wonderful performances.
Previous to the Pantomime the Band will perform. '•,The Arne-
ric to Polka," introducing " The Railroad Overture."
'Co conclude with a new Grand Comic Clirstmes Pantomime, enti-
tle I Ths ENCHANTED BEA UTIES of the GOLDEN CASTLE;
or, The One-eyed Geni. Harlequin, Mr. Bologna; Pantaloon, Mr.
Panto ; Columbine; Miss Burbidge ; Sprite, Mr. 11. Marshall ;
Ct,wn, Mr. Flexmore.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell.
The Last Appearance of the eminent Comedien, M. PERLET.
TO-MORROW EVENING
Will be performed L'ECOLE DES MARIS. Sganarelle, M.
Carttmy ; Valere, M. Lange-vat; Ergaete, M. Lucien; Ariste, M.
porgebrct ; Un Commissaire, M. Maaquillier ; "tin Notaire, M. Pa-
ge:tier ; Isuhdle, Mdlle. Angelo ; Eleonor, Matte. Fouquet ; Lisette,
M.ttle. Rhin.
After which the Vaudeville of LE COMEDIEN D'ETAMPES.
Do:ival, M. Perlet (who will sustain four different characters) ;
I,LAeleine, Mdlle. Amelia Rhin.
To conclude with MONSIEUR PIQUE ISSIETTE. Pique-
.A3,iette, Monsieur l'erlet.
6s. , Pit, 3s. Fxi. ; Stalls, 33.; Gallery, 2s. Doors opened at
- ,•-past Seven, and the performances commence at Eight.

ETIIIOI'IAI.4 SERENADERS, ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
The celebrated ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS Pen, Harrington,
:to, Stanwood, and Germon, will have the honour of repeating
Inimitable ENTERTAINMENT at the above Theatre, THIS
and every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday during the
:stmas Holidays. Doors open at Eight, and the Entertainment
rwnces at Half-past Eight. And will (by desire) give aCR ‘ND
PERFORMANCE, on WEDNESDAY MORNING neat, Jan.
' • Doors (vett at Two, and the Performance to commence at half-
: Ot Two.
Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 25.; Amphitheatre, 2s.

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ev.a.te !luxe:, Stalls, and Places may be engaged at Mitchell's
Library, 33, Old Bond-street; at all the principal Libraries
.T.. Music-sellers ; and at the Box-9Mce.

ASTLEI"S ROYAL AIIPH I THEATRE
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
,wised by her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen. Prince
• )ert, Prince of Wales, and Royal Family. Unrivalled success
tile Grand Christmas Pantomime, acknowledged by the press
P. 1 the public to surpass all others for magnificence and novelty.
THIS EVESING
'e 'Ube Derr
.", '‘ TIIF ormed a grand new Magical Equestrian Romance, en-
• DENtOli NORSE ; or, The Twelve Wishes and the
Cv.- ned int.
be followed by Batt
Lea
fr , roes performances b Y's SCENES of the CIRCLE • with
Mr. Henderson, as Clown. '
Y conclude With the tueee
ent:
%.bled TILE FOUTY TIIII3iEuIC. or°Mie Equestrian Fairy Pantomime,
the Iber's Cave. clown, ,tS
~ • . Harlequin and Ali P.aha and
; Harlequin, Har-
v,y ; Pantaloon r. Laffarini; tcTilleztlne. Miss Louisa Waite.
11.':x-office ope out eleven tin tivrne
and o mmence alf-past six o.clock.e—k;tkag—el'Zllsag`Z.nMart. W.
*III
Brondfoot.

no'rAL
Lessee, Mrs. Frances Davidge. ".
THIS EVENING
Will be performed an original Drama, entitled THE HAND
°
•
cCAI;Ds_G.I.7O:, LIFE, sTAKE %
S, DEATH. The characters
IFII
b,2 supported by the whole of the talented Company.
To conclude with a grand fairy Pantomime. called THE KING
OF THE CASTLE ; or, Harlequin in the Land of Dream:. Her-
le/tuff', Herr Devlin; Pantaloon, Herr R.Deullit ; Columbine ^Mahe.
Theodore. ; pr u. Herr N. DeWitt ; Mr. Punch, Herr E. Deuln.

ROYAL VICTORIA THEATRE,

Iteduettoti of Prices.—Boxes, Is,. Half-price, rd ; Tit, 6d.; Gallery,
; Private Boxes, 2+. The Victoria again vie,torious. Decided
success of the new grand " Go•a-Head Pantomime." " The best
Pantomime ever produced at a minor Theatre."—" The oldest in-
hahitant of Lambeth cannot remember so excellent a Panto-
inime."—Vide Public Press.
THIS EVENING
be -performaq THE BLACK DOCTOR. In which Miss Vlll-
cent, Mrs. Miss L. I'earce, and Messrs. N. T. Hicks, Ed-
wards, Bird, Searle, Porman, Stc., will perform.
-.- After which will be troduced a grand Christmas Pantomime, en-
titles( THE BIRTH OB THE STEAM ENGINE ; or, Harlequin
Go_a-Head," and Joe Miller and Ws Men. Clown, Mr. T. Barry;
raniploon, Signs Osmonde; llarlequin, 31. Lupine; Columbine,
cIIMF . Adele Lauri.

" BROTHER, BROTHER, WE ARE BOTH IN THE
WRONG."—The Hon. Captain Berkeley and the Hon.
Craven:Berkeley have been on a visit to Earl Fitzhardinge,
at Berkeley Castle, during the last few days.--Cheltenham
trairned.