The Sun.
London, England, 1846-04-22 00:00:00

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to the contract, and return to the shareholders the unspent deposits,"
lie for signature lAt the Shareholders' Committee-room, Founders'
Ball-court, Lothbury, from 11 to 4 o'clock each day.
April 21, 1846. R. TfIOMPSON, Secretary.

RAILWAY SHARES BY PUBLIC SALE.
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iL 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, Bcc.,
take place every TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at One o'clock, at the
Hall of Commeree, Threadneedle-street, London, to which place all
favours, containing instructions, are respectfully requested to be

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All Scrip and Share Certificates must be deposited for exa-
Situation at least one day previously to their being offered ;and
advises of results will be forwarded by the first post after the sale,
end the proceeds immediately disposed of according to instructions.
Offices, Hall of Commerce. Threadneedle-street, London.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The Nobility, Subscribers, and the Public are respectfully informed
that an EXTRA. SIGHT will take place
TO-MORROW, APRIL 23,
When will be performed (for the first time this season), Rossini's
celebrated Opera, entitled
IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA.
Grisi nsilic d'A Signor Mario ;
Rosins, Madame
Bartow, Signor Lablache; ; Conte
Signor F.aviva, Lablache ; Figaro,
Signor Fornasari.
In the course of the Evening, Selections from Donizetti's Opera,
LINDA. DI CHAMOUNI. In which Madame Castellan and
Maalle. C. Brambilla will appear.
To conclude with the highly successful New Grand Ballet, by
M. Perrot. The music by Signor l'ugni, entitled,
CATARINA. ; ou, LA FILLE DU BANDIT.
The principal parts by Mdlle. Lucile Grahn, Madame Petit Stephan,
Imti Madame Louise Taglioni ; M.M. Gosselin, Bertrand, Di Mattis,
and Perrot.
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.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed an Opera, entitled THE CROWN JEWELS.
Count de Campo Mayor, Mr. Weiss ; Don lienrique, Mr. Morrison ;
Don Sebastian D'Aveyro, Mr. D. W. King; Rebolledo, Mr. Borrani ;
La Catarina, Madame Anna Thillon ; Diana, Miss Poole.
Atter which, will he produced the Ballet d'Action, entitled
PEROUSE ; or, The Desolate Island. Principal characters by
Madlle. Louise, Madame Ciubilei, Mr. W. 11. Payne, Mr. Howell,
Mr. T. Matthews, Mr. Wieland, and Master F. Payne.

THEATRE ROYAL, EIAYMAItKEI.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a New and Original Comedy, called, A
BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK. Cirton Foxell, Mr. Webster; More-
craft, Mr. W. Farren ; Sir John Coverdale, Mr. Tilbury; Ernest
Coverdale, Mr. H. Moll; Horace Waidgrave, Mr. Hudson ; Schnei-
dermarn, I.lr. J Bland ; Thomas, Mr. Brindal ; Lady Coverdale,
Mrs. Glover ; Selina Coverdale, Miss Julia Bennett ; Emmeline,
Mrs. Seymour.
The Band will perform the Overture, "La Symphonie," the
Fantasie, " Fra Diavolo ;" the " Post Horn Galop," " Antoinette,"
Cellarlus Waltz ; the "Chatsworth quadrilles ;" and the " Brunow
Polka."
After which, an experiment will be tried upon THE BIRDS OF
AP.ISTOPHANES on which occasion they will be presented to
the public with new Names, new Feathers, new Songs, and new
Tales. Principal characters by Messrs. James Bland, Hudson,
Tilbury, Brindal, Caulfield, T. F. \1 athews. and Miss P. Horton.
To conclude with a New Comic Drama, called THE IRISH POST.
Characters by Messrs. J. Bland, Tilbury, Mrs. Humby, &c.

THEATRE ROYAL, LI CEUM
ENDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. KEELEY.
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Unprecedented Attraction for the Easter Holidays. Re-engag—emett
of GENERAL TOM THUMB !
Great inccess of the New Comic Drama!

THIS EVENING

The performances will commence with a New and Original Comic
Drama, in Three Acts, called HONOURS AND TRICKS. Prin-
cipal characters by Messrs. F. Matthews, F. Vining, Wigan,
dear, and Keeley ; Miss Villars, Mrs. A. Wigan, and Mrs. Keeley.
After which, a New Extravaganza, entitled THE MARBLE
MAIDEN. Characters by Mr. Keeley, Mr. A. Wigan, Mrs. Keeley,
and Miss Lnidlaw.
To be followed by an entirely New and Original Burlesque, en-
titled HOB 0' MY THUMB ; or, The O;Te and his Seven-League
Boots. Hop 'o My Thumb, General Tom Thumb.
To conclude with NEXT DOOR. Charactes by Messrs. A.
Wigan, Turner, Bellingham ; Misses Arden, Villars, and Howard.
Stalls, ss. ; Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Gd.

Tfri i4l T tiE HU Y A &DELPHI.
THIS EVENING
Will be presented a New Drama, in Three Acts, called, IN-
DUSTRY AND INDOLENCE; or, The Orphan's Legacy. St.
Amour, Mr. Paul Bedford ; Rollin, Mr. 0. Smith ; Sansonet, Mr.
Wright ; Mons. Del mare, Mr. Perkins ; Batifole, Miss Woolgar ;
Nint, Miss Webster ; Cecile, Madame Celeste.
After which, a New Burlesque, entitled, PETER WILKINS ; or,
The Loadstone Rock and the Flying Indians. Principal characters
by Misses Woolgar, Emma 'larding, Chaplin, Brooks, Taylor ; Mr.
Panl Bedford, Mr. Munyard, &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.
THIS EVENING
Will' be peeorrned the popular Play of RICHELIEU. In which
Mr. Macready will appear.
To conclude with a New Fairy Extravaganza, entitled LADY
QODIVA AND PEEPING TOM OF COVENTRY. In which
Messrs. Walton, Wynn, Compton, Granby, Oxberry ; Miss Taylor,
Miss E. Stanley, Mrs. Fosbroke, Miss Donner, well appear.

AsILEY')I ROYAL AM PiIITtigATLL.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Patronised by her moat gracious majesty the Queen, ranee Albert,
and the Princess Royal.—Extraordinary hit of Mr. Leman Rede's
New Equestrian Spectacle, which has been pronounced by the
pablic press to surpass all former productions.
TIIIS EVENING
Will be performed the Original Asiatic Drama of THE ARAB
AND HIS DESERT STEED; or, the Pearl of the Euphrates.
Magnificent effects, grand equestrian tableau; &c.
The Scenes in the Circle will, this present week, prove more than
ordinarily brilliant, presenting the whole troup of British anti
Foreign Professors, aided by the inimitable Clowns, Barry, Wallet,
and Rochez.
To conclude with a novel Afterpiece.
Box-oflice open from eleven till five o'clock.—Doors open at six
and commence at seven o'clock.

DAVIDOE'S ROYAL SURREY TUF,ATRE.
More Novelty: A New Drama. Great success. Crowded houses,

EVENING

Will be performed THE LAS 1 KISS or, the Soldier's Grave.
Messrs. Hughes, Johnson, Rogers, Cowell, Lewis, rieslop, Wil-
liamson, Mesdms. Vining and Martin will support the principal
characters.

After which, a New Farce by Mr. E. Stirling, entitled, ON
THE TILES; or, A Night at Greenwich.
To be followed by a Grand Ballet of Enchantment, called, DER
CHAMOIS YAGEIt ; or, The Fiend on Earth. By the Dentin
Family.
To conclude with a New Melodrama, called, THE RATS OF
RAT CASTLE.

ROYAL. VICTORIA TREAT►L.
Great Success of the New Drama of " Laid up in Port."
THIS EVENING

Will be performed an entirely new Drama, entitled LAID UP
IN PORT ; tr, Sharks along Shore. Principal characters by Messrs.
Fredericks, Saville, Raymond, Tindell, Higgie, Searle, Burton ;
Miss Vincent, Miss E. Terry, &c.
After which, THE Bit I DE' JOURNEY; or, the Escapes of
Adelaide of resden. In which Miss Vincent will perform.
To conclide with a New Drama, entitled THE FACTORY LADS;
or, The Workman's Saturday Night. In which the whole Company
will appear.

NEW STRAND THEATRE.
ENTIRE CHANGE.—NOVELTIESI AND MAGIC EFFECTS,
" La gaiete est la sante de Varna,
La tristesse en est le polson."
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M. PIIILLIPPE begs leave to announce that, in consequence of
the Triumphant Success that has attended his EASTER ENTER-
TAI MEN TS, they will be repeated on every Monday, Wednesday,
and Saturday Morning, and every Evening until further notice.
THIS EVENING,

M. PHILLIPPE will commence tho Entertainment by Lighting
Two Hundred and Fifty Wax Candles by a single Pistol Shot!
This unique and brilliant ExperiMent was originally performed by
Mons. Phillippe for upwards of 700 consecutive nights In Paris.
M. Phillippe will also have the honour of introducing HIS
GRANDMOTHER'S CAP, with all its laughable and rapid Trans-
formations.
The Entertainments will be varied by the Dancing of the
CHIARINI FAMILY, and the Olympic Gambols of the AME-
RICAN' BROTHERS.
The Morning Performance will commence at Two o'clock ; the
Evening at a quarter to Eight.
Stalls, 35.; Boxes, 25.; Pit, Is.; Gallery, 6d.; rr'vate Boxes,
1/. Is., and 10s. 6d.

THE WEATHER—SUN OFFIcE, APRIL 21.
THERMOMETER, Lowest, 35; Highest. 52; Noun, 50,

BA ROMETER, 30.08.—WIND N.E., fine.

riluti WATER. AT 1,ONI)ON-BRII)(11-1 TIIN DAY.
ig•Trin: 3 minutes after 11.1 Evening .. 33 minutes after 11.

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LONDON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1846,

i of a
Lord G. BENTINCK complained of the inaccuracyl)use with
return that had been laid on the table of t
had made
respect to timber. He thought the officer 410
the return should be called to the bar to explain the reasons
of its inaccuracy.
Sir R. PEEL admitted that there was an error in the
re-
turns, which ha had ordered to be corrected, and the accurat
returns would be on the table of the House to-morrow. He
was soory that the error had occurred, but the officer in whose
Jepartment it had occurred, was responsible fora, and not the
Government.
The Con. Mittee on the Corn Importation and the ad•

Plum% t amt 4

The Lords met at Five o'clock, for the first time since the
recess. _
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The Earl of DALHOUSIE: gave notice that on Thursday
he should bring in the Government Bill on the subject of
railways. On the motion of the Noble Earl, all proceedings
on railway B►lls were ordered to be postponed until Monday,
the 27th April instant.
The SPItAKER took the chair at Four o'clock,

'iriscount MILTON took the oaths and hi:, seat for Maldon,
in the room of Mr. CHILDERS; and Mr. Mot, for Richmond,
in the room of Mr. R. COLBORNE.

Sir R. PEEL gave notice of his intention, on Thursday
next, at the time of private business, to call the attention of
the House to the state of railway legislation, and to propose
certain resolutions, one of which would be to the effect that
no Railway Bill should be read a third time, unless the corn•
part' had !net, according to previous notice, and come to the
resolution that the undertaking could be carried into effect
with advantage to the shareholders.
Sir R. PieEL, in answer to a question from Mr. BAILtJE,
void it was the intention of the Government to propose the
erection of a monument to Sir John M'Caskill, as well as
Sir
R. Sale, both of whom fell in the war in India.
Sir jAmts GaAllAm, in answer to a question from Mr.
Wyse, said that every precaution had been taken by the
Government to prevent the occusrarreeof further outrages in
Ireland. lie was happy to ) front
the accounts the
Government had received, that the representation of the out-
rages bad been exaggerated.
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