The Sun.
London, England, 1847-07-26 00:00:00

SHAKSTEARE'S HOUSE.
PUBLIC MEETING.
Notice is hereby given, that a PUBLIC MEETING will forthwith
take place for the purpose of forming a Committee and organizing a
NATIONAL SUBSCRIPTION to purchase the Rouse at htrats, rd-
npcin-Avon, in which the great Poet was born, and thereby preserve
the memorable relic from insult, avaricious speculation, or threa-
tened destruction, and transmit it to posterity as an heir-loom of
214111 d..
The Sleeting will take place at the HANOVER-SQUARE ROOMS,
the ftee use of which has been generously given to the undersigned
for the especial purpose, and to whom will be addressed all commu-
nications upon the subject, or from gentlemen desirous of taking part
lit the meeting, or of Dein; placed upon the Committee.
Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, and the members of the
Royal Family, have been respectfully solicited to accord their patron-
age to the national object.
Due notice will be given of the day of the Public Meeting. to
'.• which the influence of the press is earnestly directed.
GEORGE JONES,
Historian and Author of the Vitt Public
Oration upon Shaksp
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IS, Maddox-street, Hanover-square.

HER MAJESTY'S TitEATRE.
- THE LAST NIGHT BUT TWO OF THE SUBSCR_th, IPTION.
wlli be
TO-MORROW EVENING (Tuesday), July the 2i
performed (tor the last time), Donizetti' Opera. entitled
LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR. .
Lucia, Mad. Castellan; Edgardo, Signor Frascbl.l Bidebent,
Signor Solari ; and Enrico. Signor Coletti.
To conclude with the admired Ballet Divertissement (by M. Perrot,
the music by Signor Pugin), entitled
LE JUGEMENT DE PARIS,
Cornpriatog .‘ Le Pas des Deesses."
Mdller. Tagliont, Rosati, and Cerito (Les Nesses); 3.fdlle. Petit
Stephan and 34 dllee. James and Honore (Lea Graces) ; M. St. Leon
(pad.) • Mdlle. Lamoreux (L'Amour); Mdlle. Julien (L'Hymen) ;
Mdlles.'Cassan and Therenot (Nymphs); and M. Perrot (3lercure).
The Free List is suspended. the Public Press excepted.
Pit ii,etti may be obtained, as usual, at the (Mice of the Theatre.
price 10s. 6d. each.
Applications for boxer, pit Stalls, and tickets, to be made at the
Bog.onice, at the theatre.

-The Doors will be opened at Half-past Seven, and the perform-
ance commence at Eight o'clock.

BEE MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The Nobility, Subscribers to the Opera, and the Public. are re-
*Wildly Informed, that an EXTRA NIGHT will take place on

THURSDAY NEX Is, July 29,
when will be performed the highly successful new Opera, composed
expressly for her Maj sty's Theatre, by sig. Verdi, entitled.

I MASNADIERE.

The libretto founded on the drama of " Me Robbers," by Schil-
ler, with new scenery, deesses, and decorations.
Amalla, McLle. Jenny Lind; Carlo, Sig. t.ardoni ; Francesco, Sig.
Coletti ; Moger, Bouche; Arminio, Sig. Corelli ; Bola, Sig. Dai
Mori ; Masstrailiano, Sig. Labiache.
With various entertainments in the Ballet department, in which
Mdlle. Taglioni, Mille. Carolina Rosati, and Mdlle. Cerito, will
appear.

1 HEATH E YAL, ILA Y MAtCKET.
Coder the Management of Mr. R. Webster, sett Lessee.
THIS EVENING

Will be presented THE BEAUX STRATAGEM. Aimwell, Mr.
Howe ; Archer. Mr. Hon ; Mr. Sullen, Mr. Tilbury ; Scrub, Mr.
Buctstone ; Foigard. Mr. Hudson; Lady Bountiful, firs. Clifford ;
'Mrs. Sullen, Miss Reypolds ; Cherry, Miss Julia Bennett.
After w-tleh the Comedy of a.CURE FOR THE HEARTACHE.
Principal characters by Messrs. W. Farren, Hudson, and Buckatone;
Mrs. W. Clifford and Mrs. Seymour.
To conclude with the new comic drama, caned THE JACOBITE.
Sir Richard Wroughton. Mr. Stuart ; John Duck, Mr. Buckstone ;
Lady Somertord, Miss Fortescue.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELIIII.
Under the direction of Madame t. eleste
THIS EVENING

Will b• produced a new and original c;:medp, in three acts, called
THE TITLE DEEDS. Principal charactes by Messrs. Lambert,
Wright, Paul Bedford, 0. Smith. Boyce, Munyard, C. J. Smith,
Worrell ; Mrs. Yates, Miss Woolgar, Miss E. Harding, Miss E.
Chaplin, Mrs. Laws, &c.
After which (never acted), a New and Original Farce, called
HOW TO SETTLE ACCOUNTS WITH YOUR LAUNDRESS.
Principal characters by Messrs. Wright, Munyard, and Redmund
Ryan ; and Misses Woolgar and Emma Harding.
To conclude with a new and original burletta, in one act, by Charles
Selby, Esq., called OUT ON THE SLY ; or, A Fete at Rosherville:

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
(Slimmer
EVE Season—Lyceum
ING Company.)
THIS N
Will be presented THE SERGEANT'S WIFE.
To be followed by a new drama, called TILE NINTH HOUR.
Lonis Bagnette, Mr. Emery ; Charlotte Menard, Miss Daly.
After whleh (first time), a new Faroe entitled GUN COTTON.
Principal characters by Messrs. Johnson, Osbery, and Turner ;
Mrs. Griffiths and Miss Arden. - _

To be followed by anew Baird Divert ssem -nt, produced under the
direction of Mr. Fexmore, called HE ROCK OF BEAUTY, in
which the Spanish Dancers will appear.
To conclude with ♦ new Ind original drama, in two acts, entitled
FLEUR DE LYS; or, Love's Triumuh• Comte de Marigny, Mr.
Bender; Maurice Vermont, Mr. Murray; Coquadrat, Mr. °ahem, ;
pompon Mongflard, Mr. George Wild; Fleur de Lys, Miss Ellen
Daly ; Isabel de Marigny, Miss Arden

I'ItINCESA'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREE r.
.1. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING.
Will be presented A CURIOUS CASE. Mr. Aubrey, Mr. James
fining; Twiggleton, Mr. C. Mathews ; Mrs. Aubrey. Miss Cooper.
To be followed by a new drama (with music by Loder) entitled
DYING FOR A KISS. The characters by Madame Vestris, Miss
Emmg Stanley. Mr. J. Webster, Mr. Granby, and Mr. Compton.
After which the new farce, entitled A SOVEREIGN REMEDY.
Captain Pendragon, Mr. Epic- ; Mr. Bottleby, Mr Granby ;
2itackit, Mr. C. Mathews; Alfred, Mr. J. Webster Mrs. Bot leby,
Mrs. Fosbroke ; Mary, Miss M arsh+ll.
To conclude with a new farce, entitled EARLY CLOSING; sr
a Night at the Casino.

FRENCH PLAYS. —ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
_ Lessee. Mr. John Mitchell.
THIS EVENING.
Will be presented UNE FE MME QUI BE JETTE PAR LA
PENETRE. The characters by M. Dumery, M. Ithozevil, Mdlle
"ranee, Mme. Grassau, and Mdlle. Clemence Ceneau.
After which the t agedy of ANDROMAQUE. Ifernrone, 3fdlle.
Rachel.
Reserved seats, Dress Boxes, 73. Bd.; Pit, 55.; Amphitheatre, ss. ;
Gallery, 3s.
Boxes and Stalls may be engaged at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library,
33, Old Bond-street, and at *he Box office of the Theatre, daily, from
II til 5.

AsTLEY'S ROY .1L
Proprietor and Manager ti illiam Batty
THIS EVENING

Lord Byron's equestrian spectacle of MAZEPPA; or, Tne Wild
Horse. With all its origir.al ffects.
To conclude with a favourite Afterpiece.
Entirely new Scenes in the Arena, by the talented Artistes of the
Establishment, in the various modes of equestratton.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. D. llroadfoot.

ROYAL SURREY THEATRE.
Under the Management of Mrs. Frances llavidge, Lessee.
TILLS EVENING
Wm be presented KING JOHN.
After which a favourite Farce.
To conclude with NELL t,WYNNE.
Hose 41., Pit, Is.; Gallery, 6d. Mors open at Six, commence
r-1,4! Six.

ROYAL SLIKRKY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
First Representation of StIAKSPERE' BE Ti I-PLACE.
Tha Harmonic 11 ck Band every Evening.
On MONDAY, July 26,
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.

The celebrated Ba'id of the Establishment, seleeted from the
Queen's Private Band, the Coldetreams, and the elite of M. Jullien's
Band, will pertorm a Grand Selection ,f Ancient and Modern Music,
Daylight View of Gibraltar. Splendid Menagerie. shakspere's
Btr'h Place, from Drawings by Alfred Crowquill. Ihe Celebrated
Harmonicon "and will also perform at intervals, conziuding with the
of Gibraltar.

Feeding the Anima's at Five; Jul Den's Concert, Quarter-part Six;
Fireworks, Quarter-past Nine. —No extra charge.

Achntssion to the whole, One

WEATHER.—Surt tlFvaE, JULY 25.
T• F. RMOMETER, Lowest, 55; Highest. 69 ; Noon. 66.
BAROMETER, 30 0 —WIND -N.8.; cloudy.
JULY 26.

THERMOMETER, Lowest. 50 ; Highest, 69 ; Noon. 69
BAROMETER, 30.—WIND N.N.E. ; fine.

111,40 WATER AT LroiDON-Ral +)II.Y, Tws
Morning.. 37 minutes after 10 i Eveilina . 12 71,,,,.'rs II

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