The Sun.
London, England, 1815-07-29 00:00:00

TrNBRIlleiE WELLS.

Otir theatrical favourite DowTo,q, of Drury-
cymni-tittred ItlS operattims Ns Froptictor and
Manag-er 'of .I.‘tinbridge Wells Theatre on Monday
13'`t; the: late Mr. CIPSIIIERLAND'S excellent
Comedy of 7he Jew We most heartily congra-
tulate the fashionable visitors, as well as the
town itself, on so valuable an acquisition to their
an:l,ements. The theatre has undergone a coin-
nlete tep,iir, and is finished %%WI great taste and
simplicitv Of effect. -.Mr. Dowrotst has evinced
;treat judgment in the selection of his. company,
which, aided by his own inimitable talent, may;
be considered far superior to any this place has
ever known. The play of The Rivals has also been
performed under the patronage of the Countess
9RLO+F. The merits of DOWT,ON in Sir Anthony
are too well known to need an 1-lot,-
EXNII, of Drury-lane, in Faulleland ; KENIBLE,
in Captain Absolute; GORDON,
.00.10. perfornied.
Go!diinch.at Drury'-latic last season, .with
consi-
~,deralble success) in Acres; Miss BRISTOW,•of•CO- I
vent-Gaited;'in Julia ; and Miss LEIGH', a'yery
;promising young Actress, in Lydia Languish, can-
not fail to establish the reputation of the Tun-
'bridge Wells.company, as well as evince the libe-
rality of the Manager, ill presenting the town so
.respectable a body of 'performers. Mrs. JoNcs,
who may be really considered-a singer of first rate
merit ; Mr. and Mrs. OWEN; lvho have performed
iy most of the provincial theatres with great suc-
cess ; and Mr. \V. and Mr; IT. DOWTON, who
:are making rapid advances in public estimation,
are out he list of performers engaged,in this the-
atre. On the whole, such a combination of .re-

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spiclabte talent in the perlortuers,ittnd the flat-
terittgreception they have 'already experienCed,
lve dotibt not, reward our old favourite for
hisliiterality, find his indefatigable eker6ops'to
merit favour be crowned NVIIII StICCSS.

Ij6iil7 COCIBIANE.—At the Croydon Assizes; on
Thiusday; the Grand .Itl6r found another bill
agaiast lat41(1 COCHRANE, for breach of prison.—
In'tlie last bill he pleaded in abatement that he
waSvi'' Sir' Thomas Coehranc;• .knt.'" and not
fn.., Cochrane, Esti." •Tbaf bill, therefore,
was quashed, and a new one,tias pre.sented..
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Those. Adventurers whose Tickets are still in
the Lottery Wheel, are', as they 'nay %veil be, ail
agog • The great Prizes of -Forty Tlionsand
Pounds, and rhirty.Thonsand Pounds, arc still
midi:awn ; and as the Tickets FClllilillillg to be de-
termined Are very.feW, we can easily imagine what
hopes' and fears agitate those whose numbers have
not, yet come, forth. The Lottery finishes on
Tuesday next.. -

A little \Work has just appeared under .the title
of Private Education," which we feel justified
io str,)l4:ly recommend:log to. the no,tit e.Of ra-`
'''rents and Governesses, it being judiciously adapt-
, ed to, hec.)ote a tvieful manual in the hands of per-
. spn, who are desirous of securing for their tender
charge ztil the advantages of elegant l'ner.iiure,
11.0 the itCCOlnplisliaients Of polished matineri,
%vithont pattiug to capricious hazard those rre
and firm principles %vhich can slime:render them
useful iu.this %vtnitl, and happy in the next.