The Sun.
London, England, 1846-06-26 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

Signor PUZZI has the honour to inform the Nobility, Sub.
scribers to the Opera, his Friends, and the Public, that his BE-
NEFIT will take place on
THURSDAY NEXT, JULY 2,
When will be performed (for the first time this semen), Rossini's
celebrated Opera, entitled,
SEMIRAMIDE.
Semiramide, Madame Grisi ; Arsace, Mdlle. Sanchioli ; Assur, Signor
Fornasari; Idreno, Signor Corelli ; Oroe, Signor Lablache.
To be followed by a DIVERTISSEMENT, in which
Lucile Grahn will appear.
After which, the Last Act of
LUCIA DI LA'MMERMOOR,xri c Signor
Lucia, Mdlle. Castellan ; Edgardo, Signor Mario ; F
Fornasari ; Bidebent, Signor F. Lablache.
To conclude with the highly successful new Grandi Oserielenettaledßarroemt,
by M. Perrot ; the Music composed and party,
Felicien David's Ode Symphonique of " The Desert, by Sig. Plight,
entitled, LAHORE.
LALLA ROOICH ; or,
COeSriEto,"Mdlle. L. Tafflionf,
'.p.rinupi)coiprtealdDbany c3esidi: Tableau.—Pas
The principal parts sustained by
les.
M. St. Leon, and M. Perrot.
Symbolique, by Mdlle. Cerito,
Cassan, James, and Honore, and the corps de ballet. Tableau.—Le
Chibouck, Pas Seul, by Cerito. Last Tableau.—Feast of
Roses, Pas de Cot-bale, ny Mdlles. L'Amoreux and Julien, and the
corps de ballet ; pas de Nenf, by Mdlles. Cerito, L. Taglionl, and M.
St. Leon, supported by Mdlles.Demelisse, Cassan, James, L'Amoreux,
Julien, and Honore.
Applications for boxes, stalls, and tickets to be made at the box
office, Opera Colonnade. Doors open at Seven, the Opera to com-
mence at half-past Seven o'clock.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
TO-MORROW EVENING, SATURDAY, JUNE 27,
Will be performed Verdi's celebrated Opera, entitled,
I LOMBARDI : ALLA PRIMA CROCIA CA.
With new scenery, dresses, &c. • the scenery by Mr. Marshall.
Griselda, Madame Grisi ; Sofia, Madame Belllni ; Viclinda, Mdlle.
Corbari; Oronte, Signor Mario ; Arvino, Signor Corelli ; Pirro,
Sig. Botelli ; Acciano, Sig. Giubilei ; Pagano, Sig. Fornasari.
Between the Acts, the revived Divertissemont of LA BAC-
CHANTE. Supported by the principal talent of the Company.
To conclude with the highly successful new Grand Oriental Ballet,

entitled,
LALLA ROOKH; or, THE ROSE OF LAHORE.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARK_ET.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed Anber's celebrated Opera, entitled TIIE
BLACK DOMINO; or, A Night's Adventure. Juanita, Madame
Anna Milton ; Paquita, Miss P. Horton ; Gil Podrida, Mr. J. Bland.
After which, the Comedy of SPRING AND AUTCT3IN ; or, The
Bride of Fifty. Sir Simon Slack, Mr. W. Farren ; Mrs. General
Dartmouth, Mrs. Glover.
To conclude with the Comic Drama, called A CABINET QUES-
TION. In which Messrs. Brindal, Tilbury, Buckstone, and Miss
Julia Bennett will appear.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. KEELEY.
At the request of several distinguished Patrons of this Establish-
ment, whose families are now at home for the Midsummer Holidays,
TWO MORE JUVENILE NIGHTS,
THIS EVENING, AND TO-MORROW.
The performances will commence with the New and Original
Comic Drama, la Two Acts, founded on a recent well-known
event, called THE DUST-MAN'S BELLE. Ned Windfall, Mr.
Keeley; Sally Bromley, Mrs. Keeley.
After which, the grand burlesque of ROBIN HOOD. Characters
by Messrs. F. Matthews, A. Wigan, Kinlock, and Keeley ; Miss Fair-
brother, Miss Mary Keeley, and Mrs. Keeley.
To conclude with a new Farce, called SISTER AND I. Characters
by Messrs. F. Matthews, Meadows, A. Wigan, Emery, Turner,
Klnloch, and Bellingham ; Miss E. Daly, Mrs. Wigan, Miss Arden,
and Miss Forster.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MADAME CELESTE.
THIS EVENING
Will he performed the Drama, entitled THE GREEN BUSHES;
or, A Hundred Years Age. In which Madame Celeste, Mrs. Fitz.
William, Mrs. E. Yarnold ; Messrs. Paul Bedford, Wright, 0.
Smith, will perform.
After which a New Romantic Drama, in Six Tableaux, called
THE QUEEN OF THE ABRUZZI. The principal characters sus-
tained by Madame Celeste, Miss Chaplin ; Messrs. Paul Bedford,
0. Smith, Cullenford, Ryan, Boyce, &c.
To conclude with a New Farce, entitled, DID YOU EVER SEND
YOUR WIFE TO CAMBERWELL ? Chesterfield Honeybun, Mr.
Wright; Isaac Crank, Mr. 0. Smith ; Mrs. Crank, Mrs. F. Matthews,
Mrs. Honeybun, Miss Emma Harding.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE. OXFORD-STREET.
Fifth Night of Madame VESTRIS and Mr. C. MATHEWS.
TIIIS EVENING,

Will be performed THE BELLE'S STRATAGEM. In which
Madame Yestris and Mr. Charles Mathews will appear.
After which, TWO IN THE MORNING. By Mr. C. Mathews
and Mr. Compton.
To conclude with a Grand Fairy Ballet, entitled THE SPIRIT
OF AIR. Principal characters by Miss Hodson, Mr. Flexmore,
Miss Ftuacft, Miss Bailin, Mr. Gilbert, Mr. and Miss Marshall, &c.

ASTLEY'i ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Patronised by her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, Prince
Albert, the Prince of Wales, and the Princess Royal. Glorious
success of the iiew Military Spectacle of the " Indian War ; or,
The Battle of Sobraon." The bast ventilated Theatre in London ;
niglttly honoured by rank and fashion.
THIS EVENING
Will be perfbrmed the New Asiatic Spectacle, called THE
SIKHS' INVASION ; or, Our Victories of 1846. In which the
whole resources of the Establishment will be brought forward.
Double Stud, &c.
Grand and Novel SCENES of the CIRCLE, aided by the inimi-
table Wallet, the Shalesperian Jester.
The whole concluding with a favourite Afterpiece.
Mr. BATTY respectfully assures his patrons and heads of fa-
milies that the Last 3114-day EQUESTRIAN PERFORMANCE
will take place THIS DAY, commencing at Two o'clock.
Box-office open from eleven till five o'clock.—Doors open at six
and commence at seven o'clock.

NEW STRAND THEATRE
Open every Evening, with the greatest Novelties of the Day.
M. PHILLIPPE feels happy to announce, that the extraordinary

Performances of the MONKEYS and DOGS have been received
with the greatest admiration and applause, and will be continued
every Evening at the above Theatre.
Doors open at a Quarter before Eight ; to commence at a Quarter
after Eight o'clock. Stalls, 3s. ; Boxes, 25.; Pit, le. ; Gallery, 6d. ;
Private Boxes, it. is. and 109. 6d.
M. PHILLIPPE will give his Performances EVERY EVENING
at the STANDARD THEATRE, Shoreditch.
NOTICE.—M. PHILLIPPE wants a Gentleman who could take
the management of his business, as a PARTNER, throughout the
large Towns of the United Kingdom. A security of 6001. will be
required. For Particulars apply at the Strand Theatre, between
the hours of Eleven and One o'clock.

Under the Patronage of her Most Gracious Majesty.
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
EVERY MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND

THURSDAY.

VIEW of NAPLES, ERUPTION of VESUVIUS, DESTRUC-
TION of HERCULANEUM and POMPEII, in the year 79. This
pagniflcent spectacle is revived in an unprecedented scale or
grandeur, the picture being more than twice the size of the former,
and represents, as accurately as can possibly be done, the Great
Eruption of Vesuvius in the year 79, when the Destruction of Her-
culaneum and Pompeii took place : produced under the direction
of Mr. Danson.

A richly ornamented GOTHIC BRIDGE of STATUES has been
constructed, which will be brilliantly Illuminated at Night.
The PROMENADE CONCERTS are again confided to Mr. God-
frey. The Band is most complete in all its departments, and includes
many eminent native and foreign musicians.
In addition to the other attractions of the Gardens, will be exhi-
bited CALYPSO'S FAIRY GROTTO, approached by the Illumi-
nated Gothic Bridge, representing in the Interior Telemachus
relating his adventures to Calypso.

The PYROTECHNIC DISPLAYS, by Mr. Southby, are on the
most complete and effective scale.
Preceding the Volcanic Display, a novel exhibition will be intro-
duced, representing the Descent of Nimbus in the Chariot of the Sun.
Mons. Farinelli will descend from a Chinese Pagoda, seventy feet in
height, to 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 splendidly ornamented with festoons
of lamps, enabling the visitors to view the matchless collection of
Carnivora by gas-light.
Feeding of the Carnivora at half-past five; the Pelicans, Sce., at
Six ; Concert at half-past six ; and the Eruption at dusk.

Admission, One Shilling.

THE WEATHER.—SIIN OPTICS, JUNE 26.
THERMOMETER, Lowest, 53; Highest. 70 ; Noon, 6i.
BAROMETER, 29.72.—W1ND S.W., showery.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON-BRIDGE THIS DAY.
litraing •• 26 minutes after 2. I Evening .. 43 minutes after 3.

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