The Sun.
London, England, 1846-08-24 00:00:00

THE NEW NOVEL,

Now ready at all the Libraries,
MRS. MABERLY'S " LEONTINE."
In 3 vols., post Svo.
" A story of the deepest interest, wrought out with an ability and
still which we have rarely seen surpassed.—Observer.
" lity far the most delightful romance of its class that we have for
a long time encountered."—•Naval and Military Gazette.
Henry Celburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

DEDICATED (BY PERMISSION) TO HER MAJESTY.
blow ready, with Portraits of Henry the Eighth and Charles the
First, engraved from Original Pictures in the possession of the
Duke of Northumberland,
THE TWO CONCLUDING VOLUMES OF
SIR HENRY ELLIS'S NEW SERIES of
ORIGINAL LETTERS, ILLUSTRATIVE of ENGLISH
HISTORY .
Vols. I. and 11. may be had of all Booksellers.
Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street,
Publisher in Ordinary to her Majesty.

RAILWAY SHARES BY PUBLIC SALE.
AESSRS. LAMOND, SMALE, AND
LAMOND, Railway Share Auctioneers, beg to thank their
Friends and the Public for their continued support and patronage,
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
previous to their being offered ; and advices 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 ti OYA L, LYCEUM. •
UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. KEELEY.
First Night of a New Burlesque.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the popular Farce, entitled SISTER AND I.
After which, a New Grand Operatic, Melodramatic. Romantic.
Fairy Burlesque Extravaganza, founded on the Opera of " Oberon,"
entitled THE MAGIC HORN. Principal characters by Messrs.
A. Wigan, Turner, Kinloch, Collier, Yarnold. Bender, Silver,
Richards, and Keeley; Miss Keeley, Miss Villars, Miss Fairbrother,
Mrs. Woollidge, Miss Arden, Miss Forster, Miss Laidlaw, Miss
Bromley, Miss Howard, and Mrs. Keeley.
To be followed by a New Farce, entitled THE END OF JUNE.
Principal characters by Mr. Diddear, Mr. Kinloch, Mr. Turner,
Mr. Keeley. and Miss Howard.
To conclude with the new Farce, entitled LOAN OF A
WIFE. Principal characters by Messrs. F. Mathews, A. Wigan,
Meadows, Kinloch, and Yarnold ; Mrs. Woollidge and JAiss Howard.

TiIEATPCE ROYAL, ADELPIII.
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MADAME CELESTE.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the Comedy of PAUL PRY. Colonel /Tardy,
Mr. Lambert ; Paul Pry, Mr. Wright ; Grasp, Mr. 0. Smith ; Somers,
Mr. Worrell ; Mr. Stanley, Mr. Thomas; Harry Stanley, Mr. Boyce,
Frank Hardy, Mr. Braid ; Witherton, Mr. Selby ; Mrs. Subtle,
Mrs Laws ; Marian, Miss E. Harding ; Phcebe, Miss Ellen Chaplin.
After which, a Grand Mythological Burlesque Extravaganza, de-
nominated THE JUDGM tNT OF PAHIS ; 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, iss Simpson, Mrs. F. Matthews, &c.
To be followed by an original Comic Sketch, called ABRAHAM
PARKER. Abraham Parker, Mr. Wright.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE. OXFORD-STREET.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed Shakespere's Comedy (with Music) of THE
MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR. Sir John Falstaff, Mr. Granby;
Mr. Ford, Mr. J. Vining; Mr. Page, Mr. Ryder; Sir Hugh Evans,
Mr. Charles 3lathews; Master Slender, Mr. Compton; Mrs. Page,
Madame Vestris ; Mrs. Ford, Mrs. Stirling; Anne Page, 3tiss
Gcorgiana Smithson.
To he followed by an entirely new Ser'o-Comic Drama, entitled
A CURIOUS CASE. Mr. Aubrey, Mr. Vining; Twiggieton, Mr.
Charles Mathews ; Charles Stanton, Mr. Fisher ; Edward, Mr.
Honner ; Mrs. Aubrey, Mrs. Stirling.
To conclude with an entirely New Comic Drama, entitled THE
BARBER BRAVO ; or, The Inventor of Powder. In which Mr.
Charles Mathews, Mr. Granby, Mr. Wynn, Miss E. Stanley, and
Miss Marshall will perform.

ASTLEY'a ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Patronised by her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, Prince
Albert, the Prince of Wales, and the Princess Royal. Immense
novelty and entire change. Fresh addition to the Company, and
first Week of the highly interesting Spectacle of " The Merchant
Steed."

THIS EVENING
Will be performed the popular Drama, called THE MERCHANT
STEED ; or, The Flight of Damon. Calanthe, Mrs. Merton
Brooks; Damon, Mr. J. Harwood ; assisted by the whole of the
Company. Double Stud, rare Quadrupeds, &c.
After which, magnificent SCENES of the HIPPODROME, by
the French, German, and British Professors.
The whole concluding with the pleasing Drama, entitled THE
NAMELESS.
j;oS.ofllce open from eleven till five o'clock. —Doors open at six
and commence at seven O'clock.

DAVIDOE'S ROYAL SURREY THEATRE.
Lessee, Mrs. Frances Davidge.
Unrivalled talent for Six Nights only. The distinguished Artistes'
Miss Cushman, and her sister, Miss Susaa Cushman, will sustain
some of their favourite characters during this Week, being their
last performances previous to their departure for the United States.
Engagement of Mr. Macarthy, the popular Irish Comedian, for
Six Nights.

THIS EVENING
%VIII be performed Shakespere's Tragedy of ROMEO AND
JULIET. Romeo, Miss Cushman; Juliet, Miss Susan Cushman.
After which, the popular Farce of THE IRISH VALET. Larry
Hoolagtut, Mr. Macarthy.
To conclude with the Drama of THE BROKEN HEART ; or.
The Farmer's Daughter of the Severn Side. In which Messrs. E.
F. Saville, Neville, J. T. Johnson, W. Smith, Heslop ; Miss Rich-
ardson, and Miss E. Terry will perform.
Box Office open from eleven till four 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.
A richly ornamented GOTHIC BRIDGE of STATUES has been
constructed, which will be brilliantly Illuminated at Night.
The PROMENADE CONCERTS, conducted by Mr. Godfrey.
CALYPSO'S FAIRY GrtOTTO, representing in the Interior
Telemachus relating his adventures to Calypso.
The PYROTECHNIC DISPLAYS, by Mr. Sonthby, are on the
most complete and effective scale.
Preceding the Volcanic Display, 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 Um, and bear him to
his chrystal home.
The Glass Conservatory is splendialy ornamented with festoons
of lamps, enabling the visitors to view the matchless collection of
Carnivore by gas-light.
Feeding of the Carnivore at half-past five; the Pelicans, &c., at
six ; Concert at half-past six ; and the Eruption at dusk.
Admission, One Shilling.
Under the Patronage of his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambedge.
THIS DAY, and TO-MORROW,
A GRAND FLORICULTURAL EXHIBITION and BAZAAR
DES FLEUR 4. In aid of the Funds for assisting those Nurserymen
and Florists who suffered by the late Hail-storm. Extra Bands will
attend, in addition to the combined attractions of the Gardens.
Admittance, TWO SHILLINGS. Doors open at One.

THE WEATHER.—SUN OFFICE, AUGUST 22.
THERMOMETER, Lowest, 57 ; Highest. 70 ; Noon, 68.
BAROMETER, 30 09.—WIND N.W., cloudy.

lIILIH WATER AT LONDON-BRIJ)G THIS DAY.
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