The Sun.
London, England, 1847-05-13 00:00:00

NOTICE.
A NEW EDITION of LORD LINDSAY'S
LETTERS ON THE HOLY LAND.
Complote in One Volume, price 10s. ed. bound,
IS NOW READY.
Tlenry ColLurn, l'ublislier, !3, I;reat Ma:Thorough.street.

N A TION AL LOAN FILN D LIFE
ASSVRANCE SOCIETY.

26, CORNHILL, LONDON.
Capital £500,000. Empowered by Act of Parliament.
Th's Institution embraces important and substantial advantages
with respect to life assurances and deferred annuities. The assured
has, on all occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
feiture of the policy, two-thirds of the premiums paid (see Table) ;
also the option of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
terests to meet other conveniencies or necessity.
Assurances for terms of years on the lowest possible rates.
DIVISION OF PROFITS.
The increasing prosperity of the Society has enabled the Directors
at the arneal meeting held on the 12th May. 1847, to declare a fifth
bonus, varying from 35 to 85 per cent. on the premiums paid on each
policy effected on the profit scale.

EXAMPLES.

Perms- Sum the
~,1 q Annual Policy I'' -:s in nent Re- Assured
Age-- . it' ~,zion
•t'• ; Pre- taken to ~,„
Bonus in duction of may bor-
a . mium. out in -- Cash. Annual row on
:13 I
Assured.
Premiums. Podcy.
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.Z s. d. X s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
r 1837 243 9 3 112 8 5 18 4 6 494 S 10
.S 1 1838 218 4 81 99 8 10 15 13 5 445 0 0
60 i 1000 Xs. d. 1839 192 1 20, 86 9 313 4 9 395 11 1
74 3 4 1840 143 510 66 8 4 919 1 346 2 3
, I 1841 ,138 14 2 61 17 6 9 9 2 296 13 4
1 L 1842 111 6 8 49 10 0 7 10 4 247 4 5

The Annual Report, with tables of rates, &c., may be had at the
office, or any of Its braches to the country ; or, ou application. will
be forwarded post free• Jr. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Secretary.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

The Nobility, 81ii,scribers, and the Public, are respect ally in-
formed. that an EX cltA NIGHT will take place THIS EVENING
May ,
13, when will be performed &Mill's Opera,
LA SONNAMBUL A,
Amina, Mdlle. Jenny Lind ; Lisa, Madame ,olari ; Count Rodolph,
Signor F. Lablache ; and Elvino, Signor Gardoni.
Between the Acts of the Opera a DIVERTISSEMENT, in which
will be introduced the admired Pas de Quatre, from " Le Lac des
Fees," by Mdlle. Cerito and M. St. Leon, supported by Mdlles. Ho-
nore and Cassan. A grand Pas de Deux (composed by M. P. Taglioni),
by Mdlle. Marie Taglioni and Mdlle. Rosati. La Manola, by Madlle.
Cerito and M. St. Leon.

To conclude with Selections from the admired Ballet of

CORAL lA, --
Comprising the Moonlight Scene, Garden Scene, and the eelsbrated
Aquatic Palace of the Outlines.
Coralla, Mdlle. Rosati ; Huldebrand, M. Taglioni ; the Squire, M.
Gouriet ; Bertha, Mdme. Petit Stephan ; the Page, Mdlle. Honore ;
Duke, M. Goasslin ; Fraisondin, M. Venefra ; Ulrich, M. Di Matt.a.

The Fre. Lilt is suspended, the Public Press eieepted.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.

THIS EVENING, May 13, an EXTRA NIGHT, on which occa-
sion the combined strength of the Company will perform.
The OPERATIC PERFORMANCES will embrace the talents of
adame Grisi, Madame Yea.ani, Signora Alboni, Signor Mario,
Signor Salvi, Signor Rovers, Signor Marini, and Signor Tamburini.
The BALLET will be supported by Sidlle. Fanny Elssler, Mdlle.
milatre, Male. Haderna, Mdlle. De Melisse, m dile. Antis', Ma-
dame Delchatm, M. Petipa, M. Croce, M. O'Bryan, M. Delferier, &c.
The Doors will open at Half-past Seven o'clock, and the Opera
will commence at Eight.
Tickets, Stalls, and Bores to be obtained at the Box-office, Bow-
street ; and at Cramer, Beale, and Co.'s, 201, Regent-street.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
UM., The Management of Mr. H. Webster, sole Lessee.
FOR THE B.NEFIT OF MR. T. F. MATHE WS.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed the Comedy of WHO WANTS A GUINEA ?
Principal characters by Messrs. Farrell, liloury, Rogers, Bian•i,
Biackstone, Stuart, Hudson, Webster, Howe, Mrs. Stanley, and
Miss
After which the Farce of HE LIES LIKE TRUTH.
To be followed by 7HE BOARDING SCHOOL. In which Messrs.
Webster, Howe, }Nelson, and Mrs. Gifford will appear.
To conclude with the Astronomical Extravaganza, called THE
NEW PLANET; or, Harlequin out of Place.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPIII.
riid,r the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EYEN:NG
'will be performed the original Drama, called THE FLOWERS
OF THE FOREST ; a Gipsy Story. Cheap John, Mr. Wright ;
Ishmael, Mr. 0. Smith ; the Kinchin, Mr. I'. Bedford ; Leybourne,
r Worrell ; Cynthia, Madame Celeste ; Lemuel, Miss Woolgar ;
Strtr!ight Bess, Mrs. Fitzwilliam; Lady Agnes, Miss Harding.
After which the mew Opera Buffa Sketch, called JENNY LIND.
Principal characters by Messrs. Wright, Paul Bedford, Lambert,
&IV, Cull emord, and Miss Woolgar.

To conclude with th, Farce of SHOCKING EVENTS. In which
Chr. Lambert, Mr. Wo:rell, Mr. Munyard, Miss Harding, and Miss
Maplin will perform.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
J. M. Aladdost, sole Lussee and Manager.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed the Comic Opera, called THE SYREN. The
Duke, Mr. Walton ; Scipio, Mies Flower; Balbaya, Mr. Leffler ;
Tempesta, Mr. Allen ; Pecchione, Mr. Delavanti ; 3lathea, Madame
Peron; Zerlina, Mils G. Smithson.
After which, the new Farce, entitled A WIFE FOR AN HOUR.
Principal characters by Messrs. Walton, Granby, Vining, Cowell,
Compton, Mrs. Hughes, and Miss E. Stanley.
To conclude with the Comedy of THE HYPOCRITE. In which
Messrs. Ryder, Vining, J. Webster, Granby, Fisher, Compton, Mrs.
Fos coke, Mrs. Hughes, and Mrs. Stirling will appear.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
Under the Management of Mrs. Keeley.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed the new Drama, called THE CREOLE ; sr,
Love's Fetters. Damiron, Mr. F. Mathews ; Alphonse, Mr. Murray,
Hyacinthe, Miss Dickinson; Bokes, Mr. Keeley; Latour, Mr.
- Emery; Virginie, Miss M. Keeley ; Louise, Miss May ; Bellona.
31Iss Daly.
Af er which, the entirely new occasional Dramatic Sketch, called
JENNY LIND AT LAST; or, The Swedish Nightingale. Charac-
ters by Mr. A. Wigan, Mr. Turner, Mr. Kinloch, Mr. Bellingham,
Mr. Bender, Mr. Yarnold, and Mrs. Keeley.
To conclude with a new Burlesque Extravanza, called THE
WOOD DEMON ; or, One o'Clock, In which Messrs. Keeley, A.
Wigan, F. Matthew., Bellingham, Kinloch, Silver, Miss Dickinson,
Miss Daly, and Mrs. Keeley will appear.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Lessee. Mr. John Mitchell.
TO-MORROW EVENING
Will be performed the Comedie of LE MANTEAU ; on, Le Reve
du Ma, i. Darllere, M. Langeva ; Gillot, M. Tonvillon ; Mathilde,
Mdlle. Vallee ; Emelle, Mdlle. Denain ; La Baronne, Mdlle. Angele.
After which, the new Comedie, UN COUP DE LANSQUENET.
Desrousseaux, M. Regnier ; La Marquise du They, Mdlle. I tenaln.
To conclude with LE MEDECIN .IIALGEtE LUI. Sganarelle,
M. Regnier ; Martine, Mdme Grassan.
Boxes, 6s. ; Pit, 3s. 6d. ; Amphitheatre, ; Gallery, 2s.
Boxes and Stalls may be engaged at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library,
33, Bond-street; and at the Box-office of the Theatre, which is open
daily front Eleven till Five.