The Sun.
London, England, 1847-01-13 00:00:00

ROYAL PROCLAMATION.

" Who'll kill the dragon ? " Or me he shall gorge ;
I
I, says St. George, l'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
man win."

Scene 8. THE DRAGON'S HAUNT IN THE DESOLATE VALLEY.—
How the Dragon introduces the Princess Sabra to his " country
quarters ;" how St. George follows on horseback (the railroad not
being quite finished); how he and the Dragon fell In, and then fall
out. The Battle (for particulars of which keep your eyes fixed on
Messrs. Payne and Wieland). How the result of the last round not
only elevates St. George to the " Crown" of Egypt and the " five
shilling pieces" of England, but at the same time introduces the
audience to

Seen 9. GRAND HALL OF CRIVALRY.—TIOW St. George receives
the " Battle Money" (alias the hand of the I'rincess Sabra). Re-
appearance of the March of Intellect. Introduction of Old Friends
In Nevi' Characters.

Harlequin.... Mr. Howell, C10wn.... Mr. T. Matthews.
Pantaloon..... Mr. Priorson. I Columbine Miss Hicks.
Scene 10. DEALER IN CURIOSITIES AND IRONMONGER AND CUT-
Lra's SHOP.—lmproved Surgical Instruments. "Holding the mirror
up to nature." " Families furnished" on a novel principle. A loud
Report on the New Houses of Parliament. A fashionable complaint
flies to the Clown's head.
Scene I
I . CORNCHANDLER'S SIIOI. AND GRANARY.—More ways than
one of being "in clover." Specimen of the very best " Britannia
metal." Plenty of "game" in high preservation. Cabinet measures
and corn measures. A lot of " chaff "in both. Harlequin gives
Clown " the sack." Abundant specimens of the New Tariff.
Scene 12. SIAMESE VILLAS AND NURSERY GROUND.—" To be let, to-
gether or separate." Ethiopian Serenaders provided on the shortest
notice. " 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
nut and Orleans plum. " A plague o' both your houses."
Scene 13. TINMAN ♦ND 'TAILOR'S SHOPS.—The original little Tin
Kettle. Water always hot. A grate mistake. " Going out a shoot-
tr." Grand Experiments in Gun Cotton, ending in an awful Catas-
trophe.
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Scene 14. Ism-aloft OF Flamm AND FOREIGN TOT WAREHOUSE.—
Toys for the Million. Magic Cards. How to " cut and shuffle."
Jack in the Box and out of it. First-rate teem and turn out. " See
the Conquering Hero comes."

Scene 15. THE STATrE ♦S IT Is ; or, 'Wellington at llrle-park.
corner.

Keene 16. Tim STATUE ♦S IT WAS ; or, Wellington at Waterloo.
"Look here upon this picture, and on this."

THEATRE ROYAL, ILkYMNRIZET.
tinder the Management of Mr. It. Webster, sole Lessee.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed a new and original Drama, called THE
ROUND OF WRONG ; or, a Fireside Story. Sir Arthur Foljambe,
r. Stuart ; Lichen, Mr. Rogers ; Reuben Gwyttne, Mr. Wabster ;
Ducks, Mr. Buckstone ; Harwood, Mr. Howard; Lady Charlotte
Willoughby, Mrs. W. Clifford ; Mary Ryland, Miss Forttscue ;
Jenny, Miss Woulds.
During the evening the Band will perform the Overtures, " La
Ilavadere," " Itallana in Algeria," " Guillaume Tell," and a Po-
lonaise.

After which the new Farae, called SPRING GARDENS. Lord
C-urtington, Mr. 801 l ; Sir Arthur Love!, Mr. Howe ; Seoreup,
Mr. Buckstone ; Lady Clarissa, Mrs. Buckingham ; Mrs. Scoreup,
Miss Julia Bennett.

To conclude with an Original Grand Fairy Extravaganza,
called the INVISIBLE PRINCE; or, the Island of Tranquil
Delights. Principal characters by Mr. James Bland, Miss P. Horton,
3lrs. L. S. Buckingham, Miss Reynoldg, and Miss Julia Bennett.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
Under the Management of Mrs. Keeley.
Triumphant success of lioz's new Christmas Piece. The new and

splendid Pantomime every evening. A great hit.
TILLS EVENING

Will be performed a Drama, founded on the New Christmas
Anunal.of Charles Dickens, Esq., and adapted to the stage (by the
exclusive permission of the author, from the proof sheets) by Albeit
Smith, Esq.. called TILE BATTLE OF LIFE. Principal the-
sacte'rs by Messrs. Leigh Murray, Turner, F. Matthews, F. Vining,
Meadows. Keeley; Mrs. Woollidge, Miss Daly, Miss May, miss
Grove, Miss Foster, and Mrs. Keeley. ._• :
After which, the Farce of MRS. WHITE. Characters by Messrs.
Turner, Kinloch, and Oaberry ; Miss Villars, Miss Turner, and Miss
Arden.
To conclude with a New Comic Pantomime, entitled TAE BUT-
TERFLY'S BALL. Harlequin, Mr. John Lauri ; Clown, Mr.
J. W. Collier; Pantaloon, Mr. Gough ; Columbine, Miss 0. Hicks;
Attendant Sprites, Masters. C. and F. Lauri.
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rfIEATIIE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MADAME CELESTE
THIS EVENING

WM be performed an originalrornantic Drama, called CO-
LOMBA, THE CORSICAN SISTER. 4 haracters supported by
Madame Celeste, Mrs. Yates; Messrs. Wright, Worrell, Bedford,
0. Smith, kc.
Between the pieces the celebrated ENTORTILATIONISTS, Mr.
John Lees and his three Pupils—the Masters Hanlons, will ex-
hibit their wonderful Jeux Gymnastiques.

After which a grand Fairy Spectacle, founded on the Ballet
of LA GiSELLE, entitled THE PHANTOM DANCERS ; or, the
Wins Bride. Piincipal characters by Mr. Wright, Mr. P. Bedford,
Mr. 0. Smith, Mr. Cellenrord, Madame Celeste, Miss Marian Taylor,
Miss Emma Harding, Inas Ellen Chaplin, and Mrs. Laws.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a new and original Musical Romance, entitled
THE SEVEN MAIDS OF MUNDAI ; or, The Ghost's Tower.
Col. Bertrand, Mr. C. Fisher ; Capt. d'Armineourt, Mr. Allen ;
Capt. Beliejambe, Mr. Leffler; Lieut. Adolphe, Mr. Wynn; Cornet
Grosdos, Mr. Campton; Baron Bristlebach, Mr. Walton; Bumps,
Mr. Honner; Seven Maids of Munich, Misses Sara Flower, Rourke,
E. Honner, Ilincks, Millar, L. Marshall, Laporte; Uriel, Miss
Marshall ; Madame Groutz, Mrs. Fosbroke.
After which a new Farce, entitled SCHOOLBOY FROLICS.
Sir Gabriel Gabbleton, Mr. Granby ; Captain Masterton, Mr.
Yining; Albert, Miss Marshall; John Wildgoose, Mr. Cowell;
Clara Montresor, Mrs. Hughes ; Matilda, Miss E. Horner; Mary
Wildgoose, Miss Somers.
In the course of the evening Professor HEMMING and his ta-
lented CHILDREN will go through their wonderthl performances.
Previous to the Pantomime the Band will perform " The Ame-
liean Polka," Introducing " The Railroad Overture."
To conclude with a new Grand Comic Chratmas Pantomime, enti-
tled The ENCNANTED BEAUTIES of the GOLDEN CASTLE ;
or, The One-eyed Gent. Harlequin, Mr. Bologna; Pantaloon, Mr.
Paulo ; Columbine, Miss Burbidge ; Sprite, Mr. 11. Marshall ;
Clown, Mr. Flexmore.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Lessee. Mr. John Mitchell.
THIS EVENING
will be performed the Comic Vaudeville of LA DOT D'AU-
VIRGNE.
To conclude with the popular Play of' DON CESAR DE BAZAN.
Don Cesar de Bezan, Mons. F. Lemaitre ; La Maritana,
Clarisse.
Boxes, 65., Pit, Is. 6d. ; Stalls, 35.; Gallery, 2s. Doors opened at
ball-past Seven, and the performances commence at Eight.

ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS, ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
The celebrated ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS Pa, Harrington,
White, Stanwood, and Germon, will have the honour of repeating
their Inimitable ENTERTAINMENT at the above Theatre,
on SATURDAY EVENING next; doors open at Eight (there
being no performance on Thursday, next). And will (by desire;
give &GRAND DAY Pk:RFIMIMANCE 'IRIS MORNING, Jan. 13.
Doors open at Two, and the Performance 10 commence at half.
past Two.

Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 25.; Amphitheatre, 2s.
Private Boxes, Stalls, and Places may be engaged at Mitchell's
Itoynl Library, 33, Old Bond-street; at all the principal Libraries
and Musie-sellers ; and at the Box-office.