The Sun.
London, England, 1847-02-13 00:00:00

Kr. litioxsa moved, and Mr. Muni Seconded, a resolu-
tion, "That, in the opinion of the meeting, the directors of
the Direct Bombay and Madras Railway have acted in ac-
oordance with their duty to the shareholders and the public
hi dismissing Mr. Bonchette from the office of engineer, and
resolutely refusing his exorbitant claims."
Captain JO Es moved, and Mr. Lars seconded, the re-
maining resolution—" That the shareholders of the Direct
Bombay and Madras Railway, present at this meeting, are
fully satisfied with the statement submitted to them, as to
the present state and future prospects of the company."
Thanks to the Chairman having been voted, the meeting
broke up. . _

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A TALE OF THE JESUITS.
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Authoress of " The Vicar of Wrexhill," &c.

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RAILWAY SHARES BY PUBLIC SALE.
IyrESS.RS. LAMONI) and Co., RAILWAY
1, MIRE ♦UCTIOIEEJIS, beg to thank their Friends
tad tire Public for their continued support sad patrostage, and
announce that their Public Sales of Railway Shares, &c.,
take place every Teastur and FRIDAY, at One o'clock, at the
flail •f Corereeree, Threadneedle-street, London, to which place,
favours, contalaimg instruetions (with a reference), are respectflully
requeste.l to be addressed.
All Scrip and Share Certificates must be deposited, the day
•revisits to their being offered ; aid advices of results will be
Nrwarded by the first post after the sale, and the proceeds lame-
/lately disposed of according to lastrEctioni.
Offfees, Hall of Commerce. Threadneedle-street. London.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The Nobility. Gentry, Subscribers to the Opera. and the Public,
are respectfblly Informed, that this Theatre will OPEN for the
REASON on TUESDAY EVENING Next, Feb. 16th, when will
be performed Denizetti's celebrated Opera of
Lk FAVORIT A.
remand°, Signor Gartioni (his first appearance in this country);
Alfonso XI. (King of Castile), Signor Snperchl (his first appearance) ;
Baldassari. !Signor Bouche (his first appearance) ; Leonora, Mdlle.
Sanchieli ; Ines, Mdlle. Nascio (her first appearance in this country).
After which a new and original grand Ballet, in five tableaus, by
Mr. Paul Taglion!, entitled
CORALIA ; or, THE INCONSTANT KNIGHT.
Mdlle. C. Rosati (her first appearance); the Knight Hui-
debrand, Squire, If. Gouriet ; Bertha, Ildlie.
Petit ; Page, did la. Honore;Taglloni Duke, M. Gosselln ; Fralsondln, M.
Tenefra ; Fisherman, IL di Matta.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LASE.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed the new Grand Opera of THE BONDMAN.
Marquis de Vernon, Mr. Weiss ; Floreyille, Mr. Rafter ; 3lorliere,
Mr. Horacastle; Ardenford, Mr. W. Harrison ; Mal-a-Propos, Mr.
Harley ; Madame Corinne, Miss Romer; Grisette, Miss R. Isaacs ;
?de-Die, Mrs. Hughes.
After which, the new Ballet, called THE PRETTY SICILIAN.
Count Amede, M. Croce ; Rosetta, Baderna.
To conclude with the Last Act of DER FREISCIIUTZ. Adolph,
Mr. King; Caspar, Mr. Stretton ; Zarniel, Mr. Payne; Linda, Miss
Messent ; Rose, Miss Isaacs.

THEATRE. ROYAL. HAYMARKET.
I nder the Management of Mr. B. Webster, solo Lessee.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a new and original Comedy. called TIIE
SCHOOL FOR SCHEMING. Principal characters by Messrs. Far-
rell, Stuart, Buckstono, Howe, Selby, Brindal. Mrs. Glover, Mrs.
Hamby, Mrs. Tarnold, Miss Fortescue, Miss Bennett, Miss Rey-
nolds, Ste.
During the evening the Band will perform the Overture, " Lac
des Fees," " Plantagenet," " Rose," and " Flelen" Polkas, &c.
Te conclude with the Original Grand Fairy Extravaganza,
called the INVISIBLE PRINCE; or, tho Island of Tranquil
Delights. Principal characters by Mr. James Bland, Miss P. Horton,
Mrs. L. S. Buckingham, Mi3S Reynolds, and Miss Julia Bennett.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
Under the Management of Mrs. Keeley.
TIIIS EVENING
Will be performed a new Comic Drama, called .£5OO REWARD.
Characters by Mears. A. Wigan, Meadows, Emery, IL Butler, Miss
Tillers, and Miss Forster.
Alter which a new Farce, called THE WIGWAM. Characters by
Messrs. Matthews, Oxberry, Keeley, lEss Arden, Miss Turner,
Elias Foster, and Miss Mary Keeley.
To be followed by the Farce of THE ETON BOY. Captain
Popham, Mr. Wigan; Dabster, Mr. Keeley; Miss Fanny Carry,
alas Dickinson.
To comelude with the Farce of MRS. WHITE.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
UNDF.R THE DIREC+ION OF MADAME CELESTE.
Trus EVENING

Will be perfo:rned the celebrated Drams, called THE GREEN
BUSHES; or, A Hundred Years Ago. With the original cast.
To conetutle with the Fairy Spectacle, founded on the Ballet
ILA GiSEI,I,E, entitled THE PHANTOM DANCERS ; Cr, the
Wills Bride. Principal characters by Mr. Wright, Mr. P. Bedford,
Mr. 0. Smith, Mr. Cullenford,Madaine Celeste, Hiss Marian Taylor,
Miss Emma Harding, Miss Ellen Chaplin, and Mrs. Laws.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING
Will he performed Bellinl's Opera Serie, entitled NORMA. Pel;lo,
Mr. Allen ; Oroveso, Mr. Leffler ; Flavlus, Mr. Wynn ; Adelgisa,
Dila A. Romer ; Clotilda, Miss Rourke ; Norma, M ss B.orsano.
In the course of the evening Professor HEM AING and his ta-
lented CHILDREN will go through their wonderful performances.
Previous to the Pantomime the Band will perform " The Ame-
rican Polka," introducing "The Railroad Overture."
Te conclude with the Grand Comic Christmas Pantomime, en-
titled The ENCNANTED BEAUTIES of the GOLDEN CASTLE;
or, The One-eyed Gent. Harlequin, Mr. Bologna; Pantaloon, Mr.
Paulo ; Columbine, Missßurbidge ; Sprite, Mr. 11. Marshall ;
Clown. Mr. Flexmore.

FRENCH. PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell.
MONDAY EVENING
Will be performed a new Drama, entitled MARIE JEANNE ;
ou, La Femme de People. Bertrand, 31. Langeval; Marie Jeanne,
Bldlle. Marine.
To conclude with the Play of L'AITBERGE DES ADItETS.
Robert MAcalre, 3f. Lemaitrc ; Clementine, Mdlle. Foignet.
During the piece, 31. Lemaltre will dance " La Valse de Fanst."
Armes, 65.. lit, 33.6 d. , Stalls, 35.; Gallery, 2s. Doors opened at
half-part Seven, and the performances commence at Eight.
Private Boxes, Stalls, and Places may be engaged at Mitchell's
Library, 33, Bond-street; and at the Boz-oftice.

ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS, ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Tho celebrated ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS, Pell, Harrington,
White, Stanwood, and Gormon, will have the honour of repeat-
ing' their Inimitable ENTERTAINMENTS, at the above Theatre,
THIS EVENING (Saturday), and every Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday. Doors open at Eight o'clock, and the Entertainment com-
mences at Half-past Eight. The Programme will be varied on
each occasion. Due notice will be given of their next DAY PER-
FORMANCE.
Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Amphitheatre, its.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
under the patronage of the Queen, Prince Albert, and otker
Members of the Royal Family.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed TIIE ROYAL FOX-HUNT; or, Life's Course
of Men and Steeds.
Entire change of the SCENES of the CIRCLE.
To conclude with the successful Comic EqnestrianFairy Pantomime
entitled TEE FORTY THIEVES; or, Harlequin and Ali Baba and
the Robber's Cave. Clown, Mr. Rochez ; Harlequin, Mr. W. Har-
vey ; Pantaloon, Mr. Laffarini ; Columbine, Miss Louisa Waite.
Box-olllce open from eleven till Rye o'clock.—Doors open at edi
and emunence at half-put elz o'clock.—Stage Manager, Mr. W.
Broadfut.

ROTAL SURREY THEATRE.
Lessee, Mrs. Frances Davidge.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a new Drama, entitled BABY RATTLER; or,
'The Progress of a Scamp. Characters supported by the whole
Strength of the Company.
To conclude with a grand fairy raritOrgiMe, called THE KING
OW THE CASTLE ; or, Harlequin in the Land of Dreams. Har-
lequin. Herr Deulin ; Pantaloon. Herr R. Dean ; Columbine, Iddlle.
Theodore ; Clown. Herr N. Dentin ; Punch, Herr E. Deulin.
Box-office open from eleven till four o'clock.

ROYAL VICTORIA THEATRE.
TIIIS EVENING
Will be performed TIIE BLACK DOCTOR. In which Miss Vin-
cent, Mrs. CL Lee, Miss L. Pearce, and Messrs. N. T. Hicks,
Howard, Bird, Searle, Forman, ace., will perform.
After which. BURIED ALIVE ; or, The Illustrious Stranger.
Benjamin Bowbell, Mr. Forman.
To conclude with THE RUINED lIOUS AT MILBANK ; or,
The Murder at the Lonely Creek.
Boxes, Is., Half-price, 6d.; Pit, 6d.; Gallery, &I.

THE WEATHER—SUN OFFICE, FEBRUARY 13.
Tentnuostrrza., Lowest, 23; Highest, 32 ; Noon, 28.
ISMILOIIMTXII, 30 05.—WIND W. by S., slight fog.

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