The Sun.
London, England, 1847-01-05 00:00:00

ROYAL PROCLAMATION,

" Who'll kill the dragon?
1, says St. George,

I
" Or me he shall gorge ;
I'll kill the dragon."—Old MS.

Arining'ot St. George for the approaching Fight. Latest odds al
the "Corner," 1,000 to 0 on the Dragon (taken). " May the best
1,,911 Win."

Scene 8. THE DRAGON'S HAUNT IN THE DESOLATE VALLEY.—
Bow the Dragon introduces the Princess Sabra to his "country
quarters ;" how St. George follows on horseback (the railroad not
to quite finished); how he and the Dragon fall in, and then fall
out. The Battle (fin* particulars of which keep your eyes fixed on
31eisrs. Payi:e and Wieland). How the result of the last round not
only eleva!es St. George to the " Crown" of Egypt and the " five
shilling pieces" of England, but at the same time introduces the
audience to

Scene 9. GRAND lIALL of CHITALRY.—IIOW St. George receives
the " Battle Money" (alias the hand of the Princess Sabra). Re-
appearance of the March of Intellect. Introduction of Old Friends
In New Characters.

harlequin
rantalooa,

• Mr. Howell, C10wn.... Mr. T. Matthews.
• 3lr. Prlorson. Columbine Miss Hicks.

Scene 10. DEALER IN CURIOSITIES AND IRONNIONGEn AND CUT-
LEn's Suop.—lmproved Surgical Instruments. " llolding the tnirror
np to nature." " Fatales furnished" on a novel principle. A loud
Report on the New Rouses of Parliament. A fashionable complaint
files to the Clown's head.

Scene COANCIIANDLLII'S SUM. AND GRAN/MT.—MOM ways than
ene of being "in cl,,ver." Specimen of the very best "Britannia
metal." Plenty of "game" .n high preservation. Cabinet measures
and corn measures. N lot of "chaff" in both. Ilarliquin gives
Clown" the sack., Abundant sneeiumns of the New Tariff.
Scene 12. SIAMESE VILLAS AND NDRSEIAT GROUND. —" To be let, to-
gether or separate." Ethiopian Serenaders provided on the shortest
notice. " Get out 01 the way, Old Dan Tucker," and make way for
" patent elastic India rubber boo!s." Effects of " putting your feet
In it." . The Spanish marriage horticulturally illustrated. Spanish
nut and Orleans plum. ".. plague o' both your houses."

Scene 13. TINMAN AND TAIL:IR'S SHOPS.—The orkinal little 'fir
Kettle. Water always hot. A grate mistake.. " Going out a shoot.
Ing." Grand Experlinents In Gun Cotton, ending In an awful Catas.
trophe.
Scene 11. INTERIOR OF IiRITISH AND FOREIGN TOY WAnEnovsE.—
Toys for t.e -Million. Magic Cards. How to "cut- awl shuffle.'

Jack in the Box and wit of it.
the Conquering hero eomeA."

First-rate teem and turn out. •• See

Scene-15. THE STATUE AS IT la; or, Wellington at Hyde-park.
corner.

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Scene 14. THE STAmu AS it Wes; ' or, Wellington at Waterloo,
" Look here upon this picture, and .on this."

TH TUE ROYAL. IIAYM.I It ET.
Under the Management or Mr. It. Webster, sole Lessee.
THIS EVENING

WI perrarmed the CotttielyolEGSlDON ASSURANCE. Cha
raeters by 3lessr. Farrell, Tilbury, Hull, Webster, Brithial, Buck-
story", litykon, Mrs. Seymour, Miss Bennett, and Mrs. ilumby.
During the evening the Band will perform the Overtur,s, " La
Bnyadere," "liana in Algeria," " Guillaume Tell," and a Po-
lestaise.

To comfit le with an Original Grand Fairy Extravaganza,
called the INV'S (IMP: PRINCE ; or, the Island of Trannui,
Delights. Principal characters by Mr. James Bland, 7.liss P. Horton,
Mrs. L. S. Buckingham, Miss Reynold?, sad Miss Jdia Bennett.

litc.‘TßE ROYAL, LYcEITM
Under the Management of Mrs. Keeley.
Triumphant success of Hoes new Christmas Piece. The new and
splendid Pantomime every evening. A great hit.
THIS EVENING
Will he performed a Drama, founded on the New Christmas
Annual of Charles Dickens, Esq., and adapted to the stage (by the
exclusive permission of the author, from the proof sheets) byAibe:t
Smith, Fsq.. c.illed THE DATTLE OF LIFE. Principal eha-
racters'by Messrs. Leigh Murray, Turner, F. Matthews, F. Vhthig.
:Meadows, Keeley; Mrs. IVoollidge, Miss Daly, Miss May, Miss
Grove, Miss Foster, and Mrs. Keeley.
To hl followed by the successful Comedy. of TO PARENTS AND
GUARDIANS. in whle. Mr. and Mrs. Keeiey will appear.
To conclude with a New Comic Pantomime, entitled THE BUT-
T EIiFLY'S BA Li. Harlequin, Mr. John Lauri; Clown, Mr.
J. W. Cosier ; F antaloon, Mr. Gough ; Columbine, Miss Laddlaw ;
Attendant Sprites, Masters. C. and F. Lauri.

THEATIIE
IR ROYAL, ADELPHI.
ENDER TILE DECTION OF MADAME CELESTE.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed an original romantic Drama, called CO-
-1.03111A, THE CORSICAN' iMSTER. I blunders supported by
Madame Celeste, Mrs. Yates ; Messrs. Wright, Worrell, Bedford,
0. Smith. &c.
Itetiiven the pieces the celebrated ENTORTILATIONISTS, Mr.
John Lees and his three Pupils—the Masters Bunions, will ex-
hibit their wondeiful .Jeux Gyinnastiques.
After winch a grand Fairy Spectacle, founded on the Ballet
co' LA O:SET,LE, entitled THE PHANTOM DANCERS ; cr, the
Willi Bride. Principal characters by Mr. Wright, Mr. P. Bedford,
o.. Smith, Mr. Cullen 'ord, Madame Celeste, miss Marian Taylor,
24 Emino harding, Miss Ellen Chaplin, and Mrs. Laws.

12 It ESS'S TH EAT itE, OXFORD-STREET.
J. M. Maddox, sole I,4s.see and Manager.
Tilts EVEN' NO
Will be performed an otiAl sl roinanti:: Opera, in thrae part.,
rntit!ol 11.kSeKRS ; founded on the Story or
" 'rho plucipal eliara,tera pers,ninal by Miss Georgiana
tsmithson, Miss Rourke, Miss Sara FlGwer, Miss Somers, Misses
Marshall; Messrs. Leader, Allen, liodda, Walton, Hormel*. &c.
In the course of the evening Professor HEMMING and his ta-
lented CHILDREN will go through their wonderful performances.
Previons to the Pantomime the Band will perform " The Ame-
rican Polka," introducing "The Railroad Overture."
To conclude with a new Grand Comic Chrstwas Pantomime, enti-
tled The ENCHANTED BEAUTIES. of the GOLDEN CASTLE;
Cr, The One-eyed Genl. Harlequin, Mr. Bologna; Pantaloon, Mr.
PAuto ;: Columbine. Miss Durbidge ; Sprite, Mr. H. Marshall ;
Clown, Mr. Flexmore.

• FRENCH, I'LAYB.—ST.,A.N...—.—fHEATRE.
Lessee. Mr. John Mitchell.
M. PFXLET'S FAREWELL BENEFIT, and positively his last
Appearance but One.
TO MORROW EVEN (NO
Will. be performed the favourite Vaudeville of LA FANIILLE
PRO V ISEE. Characters by MM. Dumery, Dorgebret, David;
'Madame Grassau, :•Idlies. Ley-der and Celina Fouquet.
After which Moliere's ee cbrated Comedy of L'AVARE. Bar-
pagon ll'Avare), Per:ir ; the other characters by MM. Boron,
Dorgebret, La':geval, Cartigny, Pagenier, Tourillon, Lucien, Felix,
David ; Mdiles. Va Ice, Angelo, and Amel•e Khin.

To cinichuie with the (boric Operetta of_ LES RENDEZVOUS
TIOURGEOIS. M. Ditgravier, M. Cartlgny ; Cesar, M. Durnery ;
Charles, M. Berm; ; Jasmin, ti. Pzonler ; Bertrand, M. Toutillon ;
Rehm, llidtie. Fouquet ; Louise, %Mile. Vallee ; Julie, Mdlle. Rhin.
Boxes, 65.; Pit, 3s. 6d. ; stuns, 35.; Gallery, 2s. Doors opened at
balf-past Seven, and the performances commence at Eight.

ETHIOPIAN SEREN k DERR, ST. JAMES'S THEATRE

The Celebrated ETIIitiPIAN sEItENADEtts (I ell, Harrington,
White, Stanwood, and Gormriii)twill have the honour of repeating
their Inimitable ENTERTAINMENT at the above Theatre,
THIS •EVENING, and every lur slay, Thursday, and Saturday
during the Christmas Holidays; doors open at Eight, and the Enter-
tainment commences at Eight. And will (b. desire) give
a GRAND JUVENILE PERFORMANCE TO-31ORROW Morning.
Doors open at Two, to commence at half-past Two.
Boxes, 45.; Pit, Is.; Amphitheatre, 2s.