The Sun.
London, England, 1840-05-27 00:00:00

FUND FOR MR. DOWTON.-
The Committee for receiving Subscriptions on the re-
tirement of Mr. DOWTON from the Stage, and also con-
ducting his FAREWELL BENEFIT at HER MAJES-
TY'S THEATRE, im MoNnAv, JUNE 8, 1840, respectfully
beg to inform the Public that they have been honoured with
the following Subscriptions :
Her Majesty the Queen£3o 0 Captain Meynell, R.N.,
Her Majesty the Queen M. P.
Dowager
Her Royal Highness R. Ferguson, Esq., M.P. 5 0
Princess Augusta 5 0 Mr. Sergeant Talfourd 5 0
His Grace the Duke of Colonel Angerstein 2 0
Beaufort . 2O 0 Miss Burdett Coutts
His Grace the Duke of Madame G. Grisi
Bedford ........ ... ..... 20 0 Mrs. Glover .. ...
His Grace the Duke of Mrs. Robert Pigou 1 10
Northumberland
His Grace the Duke of Edward Marjoribtein ...
lnks... 10 0
Buccleuch lO OW. Harrison Ainsworth,
Right Hon. Earl Howe 5 0 Esq.
Right Hon. Earl Har- Alexander Grant, Esq 5 0
10 0 Benjamin Bond Cabbell,
rington
Right Hon. Earl Lonsdale 10 0 Esq.' lO 0
Right Hon. Earl Mex- J. G. Fuller, Esq.
borough ..... SOP. F. Laporte, Esq lO 0
Right Hon. Earl Corn- Richard Shaw, Esq 1 1
warns
Count D'Orsay
Right Hon. Viscount Thomas Holland, Esq... 5 0
Castlereagh .....
Right Hon. Lord Saye G. Robins, Esq. ... ...... 5 5
and Sele . .. lO 0 John Sich, Esq.
Right Hon. Lord Mary- John Dawkins, Esq 5 5
borough..
Right Hon. Lord Arden 5 0 George Farren, Esq.
Right Hon. Lord John Mr. Alderman Birch
Russell
Right Hon. Lord Ten- E. Hodges, Esq ... 5 0
terden
Right Hon. Lord James F. Hodgson, Esq lO 0
Stuart
Right Hon. Lord Leigh 5 OJ. C. Carpue, E5q....... 5 0
Lady Blessington..
Right Hon. Lady Dacre 5 0 Richard Jones, Esq 5 5
Hon. Augustus Barring- C. M. Westmacott, Esq 5 0
ton
Frederick Pigou, Esq... 5 5

re,. igOU, _
Robert Pigou, Esq 1 10
S. E. Donne, Esq.
Mr. Alderman Harmer 10 10

Sir Francis Burdett,
Bart., ALP lO 0
Sir H. H. Hoare, Bart 5 0
Sir William Martin 3 3j
Captain Alarryatt 5 0'
The Committee sit daily at the Theatre Royal Drury-lane,
from Eleven to Five o'clock, for the receipt of subscriptions
(which are duly published), and the disposal of boxes and
tickets.
Committee-room, Stage door.

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