The Sun.
London, England, 1846-12-19 00:00:00

RAILWAY SHARES BY PUBLIC SALE.

MESSRS. LAMOND "iaILWAT
SHARE AUCTIONEERS, beg to thank their Friends
and tne Public for their continued support and patroange, and
to announce that their Public Sales of Railway Shares, &c.
take place every TUESDAY and FRIDAY. at One o'clock, at the
Hall of Commerce, Threadneedle-street, London, to which place,
favours, containing instructions (with a reference), are respectfully
requested to be addressed.

All Scrip and Share Certificates must be deposited, the day
orevious to their being offered; and adviccs of results will be
forwarded by the first post after the sale, and the proceeds imme-
diately disposed of according to instructions.
Offices, Hall of Commerce. Threadneedle-street. London.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed a new Opera, entitled TIIE BONDMAN.
Marquis de Vernon, Mr. Weiss ; Floreville, Mr. Rafter ; Morliere,
Mr. Horneastle ; La Valliare, Mr. Galli ; Ardenford, Mr. Harrison ;
Mal-a-Propos, Mr. Harley; Madame Corinne, Miss Homer; Grisette,
Miss Rebecca Isaacs ; Frivole, Mrs. Hughes.
After the Opera, will be presented a new grand Ballet, called
THE WAGS OF WAPPING (performed at the Academie Royale'
Paris, under the title of " Betty.") In which will appear Mdlles.
Sophie Fuoco, Louise, Benart, Madame Giubilei ; MM. Huguet,
Adrien, Paul, Tell ; Messrs. Howell, Priorson, &c.

THEATRE ROYAL, }UYMARKET.
Under the ➢lanagement of Mr. B. Webster, sole Lessee.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed a new and original Drama, called THE
ROUND OF WRONG. Sir Arthur Foljambe, Mr. Stuart ; Lichen,
Mr. Rogers ; Reuben Gwynne, Mr. Webster ; Ducks, Mr. Buck-
stone ; Harwood, Mr. Howe ; Lady Charlotte Willoughby, Mrs.
Clifford ; Mary Ryland, Miss Fortescue ; Jenny, Miss Woulds.
Atter which, an entirely new Comic Drama, entitled STORY
TELLING ; or, Novel Effects. Dr. Hardenberg, Mr. W. Farren ;
Frederick Vandervelt, Mr. Caulfield ; Raps, Mr. Buckstone ; Grab,
Mr. Rogers; Theresa, Miss Telbin ; Rose, Mrs. Humby.
During the evening the Band will perform the Overture, " Cheval
de Bronze ;" " The Annen " (Polka) ; " Czarina " (Mazourka) ;
" Douro " (Walzer); and a New Overture.

To be followed by the Farce of MY WIFE'S MOTHER. Prin•
cipal characters by Messrs..W. Farren, Roll, Brindal ; Mrs.
Glover, and Miss Julia Bennett.

To conclude with the Farce, called SPRING GARDENS. Lord
Courtington, Mr. Boll; Sir Arthur Lovel, Mr. Howe; Szereup,
Mr. Buckstone ; Lady Clarissa, Mrs. Buckingham ; Mrs. Scoreup,
hiss Julia Bennett.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
Under the .Management of Mrs. Keeley.
On MONDAY, December 21,
Will be 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) by Albeit
Smith, Esq.. called THE BATTLE 01' LIFE. Principal cha-
racters by Messrs. Leigh Murray (his first appearance here), Turner,
F. Matthews, F. Vining, Meadows, Keeley ; Mrs. Woollidge, Miss
Daly, Miss May (her first aprcarauce here), Miss Grove, Miss
Foster, and Mrs. Keeley.
Alter which, the laughable Farce of MRS. WHITE. Characters
by Mr. Turner, Mr. Oxberry (his first appearance in this company),
Mr. 11. Butler ; Miss Arden, Miss Villars, and Mrs. Wigan.
To conclude with the successful Comedy of TO PARENTS AND
GUARDIANS.

THEATER ROYAL, ADELPIII.
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MADAME CELESTE.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a grend Fairy Spectacle, founded on the Ballet
of LA GISELLE, entitled THE PHANTOM DANCERS ; or, the
Wilis Bride. Principal characters by ➢lr. Wright, Mr. P. Bedford.
Mr. 0. Smith, Mr. Cullenford, Madame Celeste, bliss Marian Taylor,
Miss Emma Harding, Miss Ellen Chaplin, and Mrs. Laws.
After which, the Drama of THE CABIN BOY. Monsieur Henri,
Mr. Worrell; Monsieur Vincent, Mr. 0. Smith; Coquin Ballandier,
Mr. Munyard ; Largarcette, ➢h. Bedford ; Julien, Madame Celeste;
Clara, Mrs. Emsley.
To conclude with a Terpsichorean Barletta, called POWDER AND
BALL ; or, St. Tibbs's Eve. Principal characters by Messrs. Lam-
bert, Worrell, Wright, Munyard, Mrs. Matthew, Miss Woolgar, and
Miss Brooks.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a new and original Musical Romance, entitled
THE SEVEN MAIDS OF 3IUNI JII ; or, The Ghost's Tower.
Col. Bertrand, Mr. C. Fisher ; Capt. d'Armincourt, Mr. Allen ;
Capt. Bellejamb2, Mr. Leffler ; Lieut. Adolphe, Mr. Wynn; Cornet
Grosdos, Mr. Compton ; Baron BristleUach, Mr. Walton ; Bumps,
Mr. Bonner; Seven Maids of Munich, Misses Sara Flower, Rourke,
E. Honner, Hincks, Millar, L. Marshall, Laporte; 17riel, Miss
Marshall ; Madame Groutz, Mrs. Fosbroke.
After which an entirely new Comic Drama, entitled THE TWO
RAINBOWS.

To conclude with Colman's Comedy of THE HEIR AT LAW.
Principal characters by Messrs. Granby, J. Vining, Compton, Ryder,
S. Cowell, Fisher, Wynn, T. Hill ; Mrs. Fosbroke, Mrs. Hughes,
an&. Mrs. Stirling.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell.
THIS EVEN LNG
Will be performed Scribe's favourite Vaudeville, entitled LES
ORISETTES. In wldelt MM. Tourillon, David, Lucien, Sola ;
Madame Deltic, Mdlles. Vallee, Rhin, Pascal, Fouquet, Leyder,
and Cordely will appear.
After which will be produced the celebrated Comedy, entitled
BERTRAND ET RATON ; on, L'Art de Conspirer. Le Conte
Bertrand ;le liantzan, M. I'erlet. The other characters t,y Mdlles.
Brohan, Vallee, Madame Grassau ; MM. Langeval, Pascal, Felix,
Cartigny, Rhozevil, Pa!;enicr, Dorgebret, and Masquillier.
Boxes, 6s. ; Pit, 3s. 6d. ; Stalls, 35.; Gallery, 2s. Doors opened at
half-past Seven, and the performances commence at Eight.

ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS, ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Re-appearance of the celebrated Ethiopian Serenaders, Pell,
Harrington, White, Stanwood, and Gennon, who, will have the
honour of repeating their inimitable Entertainment at the above
theatre THIS EVENING, December 19. and of continuing
the same every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evening, during
the Christmas holidays.
The programme will include " Old Joe," " Lucy Neal," " The
Coloured Fancy Ball." " My skiff is on the shore," and the cele-
brated Ra'lroad Overture. Various novelties are in rehearsal.
The public is respectfully cautioned that the Songs and Melodies,
as sung by the above party, are published only at Mr. Mitchell's.
Doors open at eight, commence at half-past. Boxes, 45.; Pit, 2s. ;
Amphitheatre, 2s.—Private Boxes, Stalls, and Places may be engaged
at Michell's Library, 33, Old Bond-street, and at the Box-office of
the Theatre.—Open from 11 till 5.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mt% W. Batty.
Patronised by her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, Prince
Albert, and Royal Family. Splendid Equestrian and Dramatic
Novelties. Continued success of " The Demon Horse and the
Twelve Wishes." The celebrated Dutch Bottle Equilibrist, &c.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a grand new Magical Equestrian Romance, en-
titled THE DEMON HORSE ; or, The Twelve Wishes and the
Charmed Bit. In which Mrs. Batty and the Equestrian Ladies will
appear on their trained steeds.
New and entire change in the SCENES of the CIRCLE.
To conclude with the popular romantic Drama of ROB ROY
MACGREGOR ; or, The Mountain Outlaw.
In active preparation, a variety of novelties for the Christmas
holidays ; among the rest, will be brought forward a Grand Comic
Equestrian Pantomime, produced on a lavish scale of splendour,
entitled THE FORTY THIEVES ; or, Harlequin and the Rob-
bet's Cave.
Box-office open front eleven till five o'clock.—Doors open at six
an I commence at half-past six o'clock.—Stage Manager, Mr. W.
Broadfoot.

TILE WEATHER.—Suri OFFICE, DECEMBER 19.
r.:ERMOMETEB, Lowest, 29; Highest. 40 ; Noon, 43,
BAROMETER, 29.88.—W1ND W.S.W., rainy.

11111 WATER AT LONDON-BRIDGE THia DAY.
Morning .. 6 minutes after 2. Evening .. 28 minutes alter 2