The Sun.
London, England, 1846-01-02 00:00:00

WATER AT LO.NDON-ISUIDGE THIS DAY.
M 'ruing .. b 2 minutes after 4 I Evening 19 minutes after 5.

A WONDERFUL SIXPENNY WORTH.-
POST MAGAZINE ALMA-NACK.

THE RAILWAY REGISTER for JANUARY,
1846, contains—The State and Prospect of Railway Affairs—
Continental Railways—Great North of India Railway—The Madras
Rallway—Metropolitan Improvements, No. 3—Commission on the
Gauges—List of Plans lodged with the Board of Trade—Society of
Arts—Broal and Narrow Gauge—Liability of Applicants for Railway
Shares—Sale and Transfer of Scrip—Railway Meetings—Monetary
Transactions of the Month—Share and Traffic Tables.
Peltiatn Richardson, 23, Cornhill. To be had of all Booksollers.l

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
THI4 EVENING
WITI he repeated a (*rand Opera, lei Hum acts, called MARITANa.
Chafes the Second, Mr. Borrtwl ; Don Caesar De Bazan, Mr. W.
Harrison ; Don Jose de Santarem, Mr. 141. I'hiWps; Maritana, Miss

Romer ; ~azarillo, Miss Poole.
Between the Second and Third Acts of the Opera Professor
RISLEY and his SONS will go through a Series of their Classical
and Popular Exercises.
To conclude with a new grand Christmas comic Fantomine, called
TIARLEQUIN GULLIVER ; or, Giants and Dwarfs. The New and
axtensl6 Scenery under the direction of Mr. Grieve ; the Overture
and Music by 31r. B. Hughes ; the Tricks, Transformations, and
Decorations b 3 Mr. Blamire ; the Machinery by Mr. B. Sloman ; the
Dresses by Mr. llovey, Mrs. Balls, and numerous assistants. The
thole produced under the superintendence of Mr. W. West.

Steno I. INTEZIOS or GUILDHALL. Epoch—Lord Mayor's Day,
1845—betwean the Dinner and the Ball. Magog and Gog (the City
Giants—once at a premium, now at a discount), Mr. S. Jones and
Mr. 11. Horncastle ; Ge eral Tom Thumb (a Dwarf, bat causing a
great panic in the Giant market), Miss Dale.

" Who'll kill the Giants?
I, says Tom Thumb,
As soon as I come,
I'll kill the Giants."—Yankee Nursery Tale.
The Genius of Pantomine (Chairwoman of the " Christmas Funny
Club"), Miss A. Pa ne.—How Tom Thumb takes the Giants down a
peg or two—" From words they'd almost come to blows "—Umpire
and Referee, the Genius of Pantomime, who gives her decision in a
mauler (it is hoped) satisfactory to her numerous patrons in boxes,
pit, and gallery.

Scene 2. COAST OF TEM ISLAND OF LlLLlPUT.—Discovered A.D.
1699. "After a storm comes a calm." Gulliver (having a passion
for travelling, high and dry on a rock), Mr. W. H. Payne ; Mrs. Gut-
Yger (having a passion for her husband, in the same predicament),
r. Hance. Extraordinary high tide, and great rush for places.
Timely arrival of the Flying Island. Mrs. Gulliver leaves the rock
to the tune of " Here we go up, up. up"—Gulliver leaves the rock to
the tune of " Here we go down, down, down." The tide having
erased to flow, naturally begins to ebb, and leaves Gulliver to *sto-
ats!) tke Lilliputians I Peasants (the real "small natives"), Messrs.
and Mesdames Tiny, Dumpy, Het, Weebody, Speck, Short, Small,
Trot, Littlejohn, &c. &c. ; Inspector of the A division of Lilliputian
Police, Mr. Stumpy ; Policemen, Messrs. Move-a-way, Clear-the-
way, Puith-a-lOng, walk-on, &e.; Engineer, Mr. Easer ; Stoker, Mr.
Hot-birth. How Gulliver, alias the man-mountain, Is BOUND over
to keep the peace ; and how, " by a long pull, a strong pull, and a
pull altuge;her," he is carried away to the court of the Emperor Lll-
-

" And wasn't he a dainty dish
To set before the King?"

Old MSS :in the British Museum.
Scene 3. HALL OF S.'CIENCE IN THE PALACE OF THE KIN. OF Li-
-1 CTA.—His Majesty the King of Laputa (very deep in Georno-
,ry—vide, Flappers at hls elbows), Mr. T. Matthews ; Lord High
hancellor Parallelogram and Lord High Chamberlain /Equilateral
dal of " Figures," especially number " One"), Mr. Howell and Mr.
!,,linson. Lords in Waitin, with their attendant flappers, Pages.,
Le . Mrs. Gulliver makes hegr " first and only appearance at Court ; '
and bow, having lost her G—, the Flying Island is placed at her
i.posal to recover the same.
:-cene 4. MARINE RESIDENCE OF THE EXPE/.1.0R.,0! LILLIPET.—His

High" Mightiness Golbas to Momaren dully Ully Gue, Emperor
of Ultima, Miss Turtle ; her " equally" High Mightiness the Ent-
Pre. of I.llllput, Miss Midgley. The Lilliputian Court (the " high-
est" families in the land), and Lilliputian Imperial Guard (at least
2 ft. 6 in. in their stockings), servants, policemen, cooks, scullions,
&e. 84e.--tiov! Gulliver, having been let out of " durance vile," not
only pockets the affront, but two policemen in the bargain. How he
kis.es the Emperor's hand, and the Empress's lips. Inspection of the
Lilliputian Imperial Guard. How Gulliver swallows his dinner, and
is only prevented from swallowing a Lilliputian, by way of dessert,
by the news of the arrival of the Blefascadian fleet. Gulliver re-
gains his freedom, by towing in the enemy's fleet. The Palace on
fl re. Arrival of the Lilliputian Fire Brigade. How Gulliver saves
the Empress, and is then obliged to save himself, which he does by
taking a hop, step, and a jump Into
Sceno 5. CORN-FIELD IN BRORDlONAo.—Longostretcho (a sub-
stantial Brobdignag farmer, and member of the Brobdignag Agri-
cultural Society), Mr. Monster ; Long-in-the-stride (his wife), Mrs.
Strapper; Brobdignag Baby (in and out of a go-cart), Miss 11.
Payne ; A very round Robin (the mother of a very fine family)
Mrs. Redbreast ; l'rize Pig (with silver medal from the Brobdignag
Cattle Show), Mr. Snout. How Gulliver goes a bird's nesting, and
gets the worst of It, and how, after paying all proper deference to
the " great-uns," lie pitches into the " little-un" in the go-cart,

Seen.* 6. 11/1011DIGNAG BED-ROOM ♦ND NUlSEBY.—Brobdignag
" l:CM1111" (Anglice twins), ‘; asters James and Elliott; Brobdignag
Kitten, Mr. l'ivoiey. ror further particulars of this scene apply
personally to the principal performers, who can be seen in it eTery
evening till further notice.

Scene 7. COAST OF jos ISLAND OF LILUPPT (as Scene 2), and
re-appearance of the FTying Island ; from which 3irs.Guiliver takes
a flying leap int Gulliver's arms —" We may be happy yet." Our
old acquaintance, the Rock, introduces another old acquaintance,
the Genius of Pantomime, Transformation of the Characters.
1
Haigegnin ••• • • • Mr. Wieland. Clown ••.. • • 3lr. T. Matthews.
Pantaloon •• •• • • Mr. Howell. Columbines • • Miss Hicks and
sdale.
gee 8. END 07 CorENTAT-faurr, PICCADILLT.-3lissLon
Writing 111
Eight Lessons. The Experimental Squadron, with Hornpipe accom-
paniment. A Sudden Peep into Leicester-square. Wenham Lake
Ice. Wing made easy. A great Fall In Provisions—viz. fish, fruit
awl vegetables.

Scene 9. CLows's Lonctsmil.---Bed and Window change sides, and
Clown " goes down the middle and up again ;" great virtue in a —hi an-
Yet. "To be well shaken before taken." The principle of elongation
"Caviled out." Clown is tossed up, and. Harlequin comes down
" heads."

Scene 10. EXTERIOR Or Gnoczas, FISIIMONGEES, AND WINE MEE.
cnstrrs' SUMPS:—Two active lads, versus active clothes-horse. Cask
of West India Produce and barrelled natives. Ladders ad infinitum,
Putting up the shutters—the wrong shop. Try again. Ditto re-
peated. Great change on the premises, and " business removing."
Scene 11. LEIGIIGATE-DILL, with extensive view of the neighbour-
hood of London. Railways remember the 30th November. Grand
Railway Steeple-chase to the Board of Trade. Arrival of engines
from all the country round. " A clear course and no favour." Oil'
they go. Clown and rantaloon in difficulties, and ending in a "dis-
solution of partnership."

Scone 12. ILEET-OTIIIEET DURING THE REPAIRS, with Glass Shop,
Tinman's, and Railway Priuting-office. Railway Prospectus and
Pnwisional Committee; publishing made easy. Orders to any
asnount punctually attended to. The Great (iuy for 1845. Great
battue of stags ; "they come—they come." No thoroughfare. The
shortest cut to the Board of Trade, producing a great smash among
the crockery.

Scene 13 EXTERIOR OP THE BOARD OF TRADE, and Probable Ge-
neral aktflway Terminus.
Scene 14. WATCHMAKERS' AND BOOKSELLERS' Snore.—Teaching
the young idea how to shoot. Illustrated London Noose. A " pinch
of curry powder." Watch on a new moTcment. Queen's Visit to
Germany, and all eyes directed to

Seen!! 15. THE eirr OF COLOGNE, 113 It appeared on her Majesty's
arrival.

Owing to this great attraction, immediate application should be
made to JOHN PAR:CONS, Box Book-keeper.

TDEATi.E ROYAL, COVEN t'-GARDEN.
-M. JULLTEN'S ANNUAL SERIES OF CONCERTS.
TWO SOLOS TO-NIGHT BY SIGNOR SIVORI.
The New Polka, " The Cricket on the Hearth," and the British

Navy Quadrille.
PROGRAMME FOtt THIS EVENING.
PART I.
Overture, " La Gazza Ladra"—ltossini.
The Minuet Quadrille—Jullien.
Solo, Clarionet, Ity Mr. Lazarus.
`•;ympbony Pastoral, The Allegro and Storm—Beethoven.
Solo, V:olin, performed by Slinor Stvorl, The Perpetual Movement.

P _;ganini:
.Ju!'ien's New Quadrille, The British Navy—Jullien.

PA-T 11.

pets, Grand Selection from Bellini's Opera, " Norma," with Solos
—ltellii.
f>olo, Violin, The celebrated Carnival de Venise, performed by Signor
Stvori—Pag-nini.
"The New l'olka, " The Cricket on the Ilearth"—Jullien.
ita.43oon, by M. Baurnann—Baumann.
The Irish Echos—Jullien.
The Grand Galop from " Alma"—Costa.
GRAND BAT, MASQUE.
The unexpected prolongation of this Series of Concerts, added to
the universal admiration expressed by the brilliant assembly at the
Last Bat Maslue, induces M. Jullien to announce another Bal Masque,
-,vhicit will take place on :Monday, February 2, 1846.

ist.ATic,, t:GYAL. HAYMARKET.
THIS EVENING

Will he performed ROMEO AND JULIET. Ronieo, Miss Cush-
man (her Third Appearance at th's Theatre); Juliet, Miss &S all
Cushman (her Th rd Appearance in England).
To conclude with a tlrand New Extravaganza, entitled THE BEE
AND THE ORANGE TRU ; or, The Four Wishes. Principal
Characters by Mr. Hudson, Mr. Janes Bland, Mr. Caulfield, Mr.
Clark, MIAS I'. Horton, Miss Julia Bennett, Mrs. Caulfield, and Mrs.
fkitanley.

iIISAThE ROYAL. ADKLYIII
THIS EVENING

win ho repeated an entirely New Drama, called TIIE LIONESS
Jr THE N(lltln, or, The Prisoner of Shlusselhonrg Alexis
rlomanoniki, Mr. Webster; Tripteleinus Kront, Mr. Wright; Eliza-
40,th, Malame Celeste.

After which, THE CRICKET ON TUE HEARTH. John Peery-
-1)1w4le, Mr. 0. Smith; Caleb Plummer, Mr. Lambert; Tackleton,
Mr. Culientbrd; Edward, Mr. Selby; Dot, Mrs. Fitzwilkam; Bertha,
Miss Woo ; May tickling, 3liss Taylor.
To conclude with an entirely Now and Original Christmas PAR.
!nle, called HARLEQUIN AND POONOOIVINGKEEIVANG-
.__LanTEEDKEILOI3EEDEEBUSKEEBANG; or, The King of tho
Mat
Flemin Harlequin, Mr. T. Ireland ; Columbine, Miss
g ;
•
Mr. C. J. Smith; Pantaloon, Mr. Mitcheoson.

THISTHEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
EVEsiNG WILL BE PERFORMED
,r____
nx CRICKET ON THE HEA
ItTH: A FAIRY TALE
O F HOME.
The Principal Characters by 24
7Mr. F. Vining, Mrs. Keeley, Arip„Ar' Keeley.
repeated
a Nomm c, Miss Turner.
'Mr. Emery, Mr. Meadows,
Grove, Mi. Howard. MISS Foret—al("l". Mrs' W°°lll4l2.e' Miss
After which will ho
Rozantle extravaganza,
ea
Chcae Flreux Schah of
entitled THE ENCHANTED HORSE:l;neoirp,
mer,
izzeters by Messrs.
Persia and the Princess of Bengal. P
Keeley, Wigan, F. Matthews, Collier, Turn
*Ames Keeley, Pillars, Hodson, Dawson, Howard, h' ke.; lies-
s, ft
PRLNC,,.'S THEATRE, OXFORD-. xv,Th.----___
TH IS EVENING
Will be repeated THE CRICKET ON THE IIEA.RTIL The
Principal Characters by Messrs. Ryder, Compton, Leigh Murray,
Courtney. Mrs. Stirling, Miss Marshall, Mrs. Fosbroke, 1,4 b.
Brentnell, and Miss Somers.
To be follow%l by a New Extravaganza, entitled JBAMES. THE
RA ILTIOA D b'OOTMAN OF BERKE LEY-SQHARE. Jeasnes Plush,
Aft
.
Compton.

To
cooeltige with a New Christmas Pantomime, entitled THE
KEY OF THE KINGDOM ; or. HAIt EQUIN AND THE PAM)"
BLUE BELL Harlequin, Mr. W. 11 Harvey ; Columbine, Miss
Bullen; Clown, 'Mr. Flexmore ; Pantaloon, Mr. T. 11111.

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.
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ANTIQUITIES OF SP AIN.I
With numerous Illustrations, engraved In the best manner,
representing Got le and Moorish Palaces, Cathedrals, and other
Monuments of Art.
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Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street.
(Pullikler in Ordinary to her Majesty.)

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