The Sun.
London, England, 1846-09-25 00:00:00

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.

The Nobilltr, Gentry, Subscribers, and the Public at large, are
respectfully informed that the Season will commence on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1846,
and, in a determination to render this Theatre worthy of that
patronage which has made it one of the most celebrate,' in Europe,
the Lessee has entered into engagements with the following Artistes :

FOR OrIiAND OPERA.
Tenors—Mr. W. Harrison, Mr. D. W. King, Mr. Barker, Mr.
Henry, and a Debutant of great promise.
Basses and Baritones—Mr. Borrani, Mr. Burdini, Mr. Stratton,
Mr. Weiss, and Mr. S. Jones.
Soprani and Contralti—Madame Anna Bishop (her first appear-
ance since her immease success in Italy), Miss Romer, Miss Rain-
forth, Miss Poole, Miss Collett, Miss Messent (a Pupil of the Royal
Academy of London), Miss Rebecca Isaacs (her first appearance on
this stage).
In addition to which a treaty is pending with Madame Viardot
Garcia.
Exclusive of this array of talent, the engagement of Mademoiselle
Jenny Lind still exists, and will be put into full force, should she
attempt to sing on any other stage in this country.
The Orchestra has been entirely re-arranged and re-modelled, its
members being carefully selected from the first talent in the kingdom.
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Musical Director, Signor Schira.
The Chorus has been augmented to an unprecedented extent, and
arranged with great care.
Chorus Master, Mr. Tully.

FOR GRAND BALLET AND SPECTACLE.
Mademoiselle Sophie Fuoco (Premiere Danseuse from the Academie
Royale de Musique) ;
Mademoiselle Flora Fabri, Mademoiselle Plunkett,
Mdlle. Paderna (Principal Danseuse from La Scala and San Carlos),
Madame Theodore (from the Academie Royale de Musique),
Mdlle. Benard and Mdlle. La Borderie (both from the Academie
Royale de Musique, Paris),
Mdlle. Louise, Mdlle. Adele, Les Scours St. Louis,
Madame Glubelel,
And a treaty is on the eve of completion with Mdlle. Carlotta Grid.

Mons. Bretin,
Mons. Theodore (from the Academie Royale de Musique, Paris),
Mons. Huguet and Mons. Blasis (both from the principal Theatres

of Italy),
Mons. Adrien, Mons. Paul, Mr. W. H. Payne, Mr. T. Mathews,
Mr. Rowell, Mr. Wieland,
Mr. Eisley and his Celebrated Sons,
And a more numerous body of Corps de Ballet, Fignrantes, and
Promeneuses, than has ever yet been engaged in an English theatre.
Ballet Masters, MM. Blasis and Barrez ; Under Ballet Master,
Mons. Aileen ; Superintendent of Spectacle, Mr. W. West.
Amongst other novelties of the season will be a new Grand Ballet,
in three acts (never acted), to be called
ERSELIE,
Composed expressly for Mademoiselle Flora Tishri, by Mons. Bretin.
The last popular Ballet, in Paris, called
BETTY;
Besides the revivals of " The Devil to Pay," " The Peri," "La
Giselle," " Paquita," and others which have obtained so great a
success on this stage.
THREE NEW OPERAS :
One in Three Acts, by Mr. Lavenu,
One in Three Acts, by Mr. M. W. Balfe,
One in Three Acts, by Mr. W. Y. Wallace.
In addition to a complete repertoire of Works from the most eminent
Composers.
A confident hope is still entertained of producing
THE CAMP OF SILESIA,
by the renowned Composer, M. Meyerbeer.
AN ENTIRELY NEW BALLET,
for the appearance of a celebrated Danseuse, and of several others,
whose answers are daily expected.
The Scenery under the superintendence of Mr. Grieve.
Stage Manager, Mr. Harley.
The general Management under the direction of Mr. Bunn.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
The public is respectfully infOrmed that this Theatre, the Interior
and exterior of which have, during the recess, been thoroughly re-
paired, re-painted, and ornamented, will OPEN for the Season on
Tlit,usnalt next, October 1, 1846, with a favourite COMEDY, a stew
and original FARCE, and other ENTERTAINMENTS.
The Box-office will be opened on Monday next, from Twelve till
Four, under the direction of Mr. T. Archer, Box Book-keeper.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
CINDER TIIE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. KEELEY.
Second Week of a New Comic Drama. The New Grand Fairy Bur-
lesque Extravaganza, entitled " The Magic Horn," having been,
on each occasion of its representation, received throughout with
the most cordial marks of approbation and delight by crowded and
fashionable audiences, is, in consequence, respectfully announced
for repetition every Evening till farther notice.
THIS
The performances will commence with a New Comic Drama,
TO PARENTS AND GUARDIANS. Principal characters by
Messrs. A. Wigan, Meadows, and Keeley; Mrs. Woollidge, Mrs. A.
Wigan, 31153 Hicks, Miss Turner, Miss Howard, and Mrs. Keeley.
After which, a New Grand Operatic, Melodramatic, Romantic,
Fairy Burlesque Extravaganza, foanded on the Opera of "Oberon,"
entitled THE MAGIC HORN. Principal characters by Messrs.
F. Mathews, A. Wigan, Kinlech, Collier, Yarnold, Bender, Silver,
Richards, and Keeley; Miss Keeley, Miss Villars. Miss Fairbrother,
Mrs. Woollldge, Miss Arden, '_Mss Forster, Miss Laidlaw, Miss
rromley, Miss Howard, and Mrs. Keeley.
To conclude with TO PERSONS ABOUT TO MARRY.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MADAME CELESTE.
THIS EVENING
Will be presented a new domestic drama, entitled EUGENIA.
CLAIRCILLE ; or, THE NEW FOUND HOME. Frederick Stan-
more, Mr. Worrell ; Mr. Rug!eigh, Mr. Cullenford ; Toffey, Mr. Paul
Bedford ; Hugh Matlock, Mr. 0. Smith ; Mrs. Toffey, Mrs. F.
Matthews ; Eugenia Claircille, Madame Celeste.
After which the Comic Drama, entitled USED UP. Sir Charles
Coldstream, Mr. Webster ; Lady Clutterbuck, Mrs. F. Matthews.
To conclude with the Mythological Burlesque Extravaganza, de-
nominated THE JUDGMENT OF PARIS ; or, The Pas de Pip-
pins. The characters personated by Messrs. Selby, 0. Smith, Glen-
naire, Lindon, Waye, Butler, Williamson, Aldridge, Mitchenson,
.Alderson, Ryan, Wright, Paul Bedford ; Miss Ellen Chaplin, Miss
Taylor, Miss Harrison, Miss Simpson, Mrs. F. Matthews, &c.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE. OXFORD-STREET.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a New Comic Drama, in Three Acts, entitled
LOVE'S TELEGRAPH. Count Theodore, Mr. J. Vining ; Arthur
de Solberg, Mr. C. Mathews; Baron Pumpernickel, Mr. Compton.
After which, the New Drama, entitled A CURIOUS CASE.
Twiggleton, Mr. C. Mathews ; Mrs. Aubrey, Mrs. Stirling.
To conclude with the Comic Drama, entitled USED UP. Sir
Charles Coldstream, Mr. C. Mathews.

STRAND THEATRE.
Under the Management of Mr. Davidson.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the new historical Tragedy, entitled THE
MAID OF WARSAW. Ulric Sobieski, Mr. Gregory; Brutanoff,
Mr. Waldron ; Werter, Mr. Carle ; Cloton, Mr. Grafton; Catoff,
Mr. Attwood ; Eva, Mrs. Percy; Zeta, Miss M. Glover.
To be followed by the Farce, entitled THE BLUE DEVILS.
To conclude with Shakspere's Tragedy of TILE MERCHANT
OF VENICE. Shylock, Mr. Gregory; Bassanio, Mr. Rivers; Gra-
ttan°, Mr. Grafton ; Launcelot Gubbo, Mr. Attwood ; Salanio, Mr.
Carle ; Portia, Mrs. Percy ; Nerissa, Miss Dorrington ; Jessica,
Miss M. Glover.
Private Boxes, Places, and Stalls, may be engaged at the Box-
office, from eleven till four, and at all the Libraries.

DAVIDGE's ItoyAL SURREY THEATRE.
Lessee, Mrs. Frances Davidge.
TII IS EVENING
Will be performed Shakspere's Tragedy of OTHELLO. Duke
of Venice, Mr. Tyndall ; Othello. Mr. Macready ; Brabantlo, Mr.
Nev: Ile ; Ltgo, Mr. Cooper ; Cassio, Mr. Leigh Murray ; Roderlgo,
Mr. Jointson ; Ludovico, Mr. Heslop ; Montano, Mr. Pelham ; Des-
demount Mrs. C. Gill ; Emilia, Mrs. Ternan.
To conclude with the romantic
lama,Dra entitled TH
ric E E ROBBR'S
WIFE. Characters by Messrs. esLewis Fredeks, Neville,
11. Webb, Hawkins ; Mrs. Saville.
Box.office open from eleven till four o'clock.

ASTLE'Y'i ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
LAST WEEK BUT TWO OF THE SUMMER SEASON.
patronised by her Most Gracious 312kjesty the Queen, Prince
Albert, the Prince of Wales, and the Princess itoyal. Immense
niece!' a the present magnificent attraction.
THIS EVENING
Will he performed the popular Drama of THE STEED OF SY
RAC ESE; or, Damon's Flight. Damon, Mr. J. Harwood ; Pythias,
Mr. J. Dale ; Calanthe, Mrs. M. Brooks. Assisted by the nu-
merous Company, double Stud, &c.
After which, popular SCENES of the CIRCLE, by the_Britlsh
and Foreign Professors, male and Female. Clowns to the Arena,
Messrs. Wallet and Rochez.
The whole concluding with a favourite AFTERPIECE.
Box-oifice open trom eleven till five o'clock.—Doors open at six
and commence at seven o'clock.

ROYAL VICTORIA THEATRE.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed a powerful and highly Interesting nautical
Drama, entitled BREAKERS AHEAD ; or, A Seaman's Log.
Luke, Mr. C. J. Bird ; Allan, Mr. Florringtou (first appearance in
.London) ; Capt. Oakum, Mr. Archer ; Black Graham, Mr. Searle ;
Barnaby, Mr. Forman ; Amy Graham, Miss Vincent.
After which, the Burlesque of HAMLET. Hamlet, Mr. Forman ;
ows:, Mr. Searle; King, Mr. Reuse ; Polonius, Ms. Howard ;
Osri" Mr. Burton ; Queen, Mr. Cooke ; Ophelia, Miss L. Pearce.
To conclude with MARKHAM AND GREENWOOD ; or,
:1 .11E CAREER. Markham, Mr. C. J. Bird; Green-
THE B.
pjorrington ; Tidkins,
wood, 3lr. Mr. Searle ; Ellen, Mrs. Vining.

Under 00 Patronage of her Most Gracious Majesty.
ROYAL ,SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
TII LAST WEEK BUT ONE.
Southby's Grand SeOne, representing AN ENGAGEMENT BE-
TWEEN A BRITis..II CRUISER AND A PIRATE, will be
repeated every Evening:
EVERY MONDAY, VITTADAY, WEDNESDAY. AND
Ta:URSDAY.
VIEW of NAPLES, ERuk TION of VESUVIUS, DESTRUC •
TION of HERCULANEUM ana POMPEII, in the year 79.
A richly ornamented GOTHIC 1:-RIDGE of STATUES has been
constructed, which will be brilliantly' Illuminated at Night.
The PROMENADE CONCERTS, eci,ducted by Mr. Godfrey.
CALYPSO'S FAIRY GitOTTO, rep,Wenting in the Interior
Telemachus relating his adventures to Caly 7030.
The PYIIOTECiINIC DISPLAYS, by Mr.. Southby, are on the
most complete and effective scale.
Preceding the Volcanic Display, Nfons. FAR] NELLI will descend
from a Chinese Pagoda, seventy feet in t the surface of the
lake, where a Naiad's Car will rise to receive him', .and bear him to
his chrystal home.
The Glass Conservatory is spier:ll,lly otnamenta With festoons
of lamps, enabling the visitors to view the matchleris .collection of
Carnivora by gas-light.
Feeding of the Carnivora at half-past five; the Pelicans, &c., at
BIZ I Concert at half-past six : and the Eruption at eight o'clock.
ADMITTANCE, ONE SHILLING.

FATAL ACCIDENT ON SNOW-MEL.—An inquest
wasi held last evening at St. Bartholomew's Hospital,
before Mr. Payne, on the body of Abraham Polley,
aged 71, of North-place, Gray's Inn-lane. By the evi-
dence of the witnesses it appeared that on the 12th of
August the deceased, while crossing Snew-hill, ran
against a woman walking from the opposite side, and,
before they could get to the
hen G footpath, two vehicles, one
a gig, driven by Mr. Steparroll, and the other a
dray of Whitbread, the brewer, advanced towards them,
and enclosed them between their wheels. The woman
escaped unhurt, but the deceased was knocked down and
run over by the dray. Deceased was taken to the hos-
pital, and died on Wednesday last. Verdict, "Acci-
dental death."

THE WEATHER.—SuN OFFICE, SEPTEMBER 25.
THERMOMETER, Lowest, 53; Highest, 66 ; Noon, 65,
BAROMETER, 29.83.—W1N') W., fine.

HIGH WATEIc AT LONDON-lIRLDGE THIS D AY.
Morning .. 19 minutes after 4. Evening .. 37 minutes after 4.

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