The Sun.
London, England, 1848-06-13 00:00:00

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A W LIF B ASSURANCE OFFICE,
FLEET-STREET, LONDON.
June 12, 1848.
Notice is hereby given, that in conformity with the provisions of
beDeed of Settlement, a GENERAL MEETING of the PROPRIE-
TOR S will be held at the Society's Office, Fleet-street, on SAVA-.
DAT, the 24th day of June instant, at Half-past Eleven o'clock, to
ELECT SIX DIRECTORS and TWO AUDITORS, when those
who go out of office by rotation will be proposed for re• election ; and
also for general purposes.
Business willcommence at Twelve o'clock precisely.

The Dividend for the year 1847 has been In course of paymen
since April last.

By order of thse Directors,
WILLIAM SAMUEL DOWNES, Actuary.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
Mdlle• JENNY LIND

Thu Nobility, Patrons to the Opera, and the Public are respectfully
stormed, that a Grand EXTRA. NIGH "1` will take place on THURS-
DAY next, June 15, on which occasion Mdlle. JENNY LIND will
appear in Denizetti's Opera, eutaled
To be followed by various entertainments iK the Ballet Depart-
latent, combining the talents of Mdlles. (3. Grist, C. Rosati, M. Tag-
Cacho, and MM. Perrot and St. Leon. . .

The erce List Is suspended, the public Press excepted.
Pit Tickets may be obtained as asusl at the Box-office of the
Theatre, price 10s. 6d. each.
Applications for Boxei, Pit Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the
Ilex-office of the Theatre.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
Mdlle. JENNY LIND.
THIS EVENING will be represented Donizettre Opera of
LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR.
Lucia, Mdlle. Jenny Lind ; Egarde, Signor Gardoni ; Bidebent,
Signor Honcho ; and Enrico, Signor Coletti.
After which a new Ballet, entitled LES QUATRE SAISONS.
Applications for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets, to be made at the
Bt p...office of the Theatre.
The Prle List is suspended, the public Press excepted.
Doors open at halt-past Seven, and commence at Eight o'clock.

THTRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Uader the MThagement of Mr. B. AVebster, sole Lessee.
THIS EVENING

Will be pe .r. ..ed an original comic Drama, called OMENS AND
ODD COIN t ENCES. Mr. Christopher Tokee, Mr. Farren ; Fre-
derick Gayhurst, Mr. Wigan ; Foil, Mr. Keeley ; Mrs. Fitzmarshall,
Mrs. Nisbet ; Miss Prune, Mrs. Glower ; Susan, Mrs. Keeley.
Between the pieces Mr. Gerhard Taylor, the eminent liarpist,lwill
perform a grand Fantasia.
After which a new piece called the PAS DE FASCINATION ; or,
catching a Governor. Michael Browsky, Mr. Keeley; Katherine
Kleper, Mrs. Keeley.
To oonclade with a Grand Romantic Extravaganza, founded on
race Walpole's mysterious production, and called THE CASTLE
Vir Or/UNTO. Manfred, Mr. Keeley ; the Marquis Viacenea, Mr.
J. Bland; Theodore, Miss P. Horton ; Odonto, Mr. Caulfield ; HlP-
polito, Mrs. W. Clifford ; Ishbella, Miss Reynolds ; Matilda, Mrs.
Caulfield.
'Stage 2j eager, Mr. Farren; Acting Manager, Mr. F. Webster.
d. T. Archer, Box-book keeper.
Boxes, ss. ; Pit, 3s. ; Gallery, 2s. ; Upper Gallery, Is.
Dodrs open at Half-past Six, Performance to commence at Seven.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
Ender the direction o 4 Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a new and original DraTIIS, called HARVEST
HOME. Principal characters by Messrs. H. Hughes, Lambert,
rt,
Wright, P. Bedford, 0. Smith, Madame Celeste, Miss ol
Frank Matthews, Miss Turner, &c.
After which a new Farce, called GOING TO THE DERBY THE
DERBY DAY. Mr. Jerem,ah Twiddle, Mr. Wright; Mr. John
James Chucks, Mr. Paul Bedford ; Captain N Mr. Worr
Mrs. Chucks, Mrs. Matthews ; Mrs. Twiddle, Miss Woolgar.
in conclude with THE DOUBLE-BEDDED ROOM. Mr. Dal.
timer Pipes, Mr. Lambert ; Mrs. eputy Lomax, Mrs. Laws.
Boxes, 45.; Pit, 2D5. Gallery, Is.
I )ors open at Half-past Six, Performance to commence at Seven.

110TAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame Vestry.
Solo Lessee. Mr. Charles Mathews.
Tuts EVENING,

Will be performed a now comic Drama, entitled ANYTHING FOR
A CIIANGE. Characters by Messrs. Harley, C. Mathews, Homier;
Mrs. L. Murray, Miss K. Fitzwilliam, and Miss Marshall.
After which, a new original grand Classical Extravaganza,
entitled TID.ESEUg and ARLkDNE ; or, the Marriage of Bachus.
Principal characters by Messrs. C. Mathews, 11. Hall, S. Smith, F.
Cooke ; Miss Miss Jane Coleman, Miss Marshall, and
Maclaine Vestris.
'to conclude with A CURIOUS CASE. Characters by Messrs. F.
Mathews, L. Murray, Parselle, Honner, Hughes, aed Mrs. Stirling.
Dress Boxes, 55. ; Upper Boxes, 4s. ; pit, 25. ; Gallery, Is. No
ball-price to any part of the house.

New (;x--oftlee, No. 2, Wellington-street, is open to the
Yuwir every day, from 'l,,n till Six.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE.
Mr. J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager, Dnehesa-street,
Port.and-place.
TIIIS EVENING,
be perflarmed a new comic Drama, entitled A FAIRY TALE.
Principal characters by Messrs. J. Vining, C. Fisher, Conway, Nor-
ton, Mrs. Stirling, and Miss Emma Stanley.
Alter which, a new comic Drama, entitled SPANISH MAR-
RIAGES Don Hernandez, Mr. J. Vining ; Count San Lucia, Mr.
Gilbert; Don Gaspar, Mr. Conway ; Elizabeth Farnose, Mrs. Stir-
ling; Donna Beatrice, Miss Cooper; 0 riselda, Miss Etema Stanley.
To concnide with a Farce, entitled A DAY WELL SPENT. Mr.
Cotton, Mr. Gilbert ; Bolt, 31r. S. Cowell ; Mizzle, Mr. Oxberry ;
Cutaway, Mr. Norton ; Peter Prig, Mr. Hill ; Mrs. Stichley, Miss
Somers ; Miss Brown, Mrs. Selby ; Miss Cotton, Miss Temple ; Mrs.
Shantpable, Miss Taylor.
Dress Circle, as.: Boxes, 45.; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Is.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell, 33, Old Bond-street.
TO-MORROW EVENING,
•
The Performances will commence at Eight o'clock. when

Will be performed the comic Vaudeville of iIICE FIEVRE BRU-
LANTB. Richard Trenislay, M. Ravel ; Le Comte de Renardoff,
M. Grassot ; Atalantc, Madame Moutin ; Armantine, Mdlle. Bras-
Mne ; Florentine, Mdlle. Mine Duval; Jenny, Mdlle. Juliette ; Pa-
mella, Madame Berger ; Madame Fiquet, Mdlle. Thierret.
To conclude with the comic Vaudeville of LA GARDE-MALADE.
Madame Jam:l4llle, 11. Grassot ; Verluissant, M. Augustin; Sando-
mir, M. Berger ; rarapet, Ji. Lemenil ; Frisson, M. Lheritier ;
Joseph, M. Lemeunier ; Crinoline, Millie. Duval.
oxes, Gs.: l'it, 3s. (1.; Amphitheatre, 3s. ; Gallery, 2s
Boas and Stalls may be obtained at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library,
33, Old Bond-street.