The Sun.
London, England, 1846-05-02 00:00:00

Now ready, in 2 vols., with Portraits, 21s. bound,
LETTERS OF THE KINGS
OF ENGLAND.
Now FIRST COLLP.CTED, from the Originals in Royal Archives,
from other authentic sources, private as well as public. Edited,
Historical Introduction and Notes,
By J. 0. HALLIWELL, Esq., F,R.S., &c.
Henry Colburu, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

LORD BROUGHAM'S NEW WORK.
"Tow ready, in royal Bro., with Portraits, 21s. bound, The
SECOND VOLUME of LORD BROUGHAM'S
LIVES of MEN of LETTERS and SCIENCE,
Who flourished during the Reign of George 111. ;
WITH ORIGINAL LETTERS.
Comprising Dr. Johnson, Adam Smith (with an analytical view of
his great work), Lavoisier, Gibbon, SirJ. Banks, and D'Alembert.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

RAILWAY SHARES BY PUBLIC SALE.
MESSRS. LAMOND, SHALE, 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 all
favours, contiining instructions, are respectfully requested to be
addressed.

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

IT.NREDEEMED PLEDGES AND OTHER 31ISCELLANEOUS
PROPERTY.
MESSRS. SLOPER and GILL will SELL
by AUCTION, at their Rooms, 48, Chiswell-street, Fins.
bury, on WEDNISDAT, May', 184 at Twelve o'clock, and the fol-
lowing MONDAY and TIILMSDAY evenings, at Six o'clock precisely,
a valuable assortment of UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, con-
sisting of ladies' and gentlemen's fashionable apparel, buck-
skins, wahtcoating,s, silk mercery, linen drapery, gold and sliver
watches and guards, brilliant rings, musical instruments, musical
boxes, valuable timepieces, writing-desks, work-boxes, tea-caddies,
china ornaments, oil paintings, fishing rods, ladies' handsome clout-
Paniens, silver fittings, guns, pistols, Sheffield plated arts
wh culte:sryn.,
&e. The forfeited property pledged, prior to May, 184 ,
WOlsoncroft and Leete, Unimi-street, Borough.
May be viewed the day previous, and catalogues had at the rooms.

lIER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The Nobility, Subscribers, and the Public are respectfully informed
that an EXTRA NIGHT will take place on
THURSDAY NEx r, MAY 7,
When will be performed (for the first time this Season), Rossthrs
Opera, entitled,
LA GAZZA LADRA.

131netta, Madame Grisi ; Lucia, Madame Bellini ; Pippo, Maine.
Brambilla ; Gianetto, Signor Mario ; Fodesta, Signor LaWache ;
Isaac, Signor Dia Flori ; Fabrizi Vingradito, Signor A. Giubilei ;
Fernando Villabello, Signor Fornasari.
With a Selection from a favourite OPERA. In which Madame
Castellan, Madlle. Sanchiolt, and Madlle. Corbari will appear.
Also, various Entertainments in the BALLET Department. In
which will appear Mdlles. Cerito, Louise Taglioni, Lucile Gratin ;
MM. St. Leon, Gosselin, Di Mattia, 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.

HER .MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed Doniz,ttPs Opera, entitled,
DON PASQUALE.
Itiorina, Madame Grisi ; Dr. Mala'esta, Signor Fornasari ; Ernesto,
Signor Mario ; Don Pasquale, Signor Lablache.
Between the Acts of the Opera, the Park Scene from the ad-
mired Ballet of EOT,INE ; ou, LA DRYADE. Eoline,
Lucile Grahn ; Itubezahi, M. Perrot; Count Edgard, M. Gosselin ;
Prince of Silesia, M. Di 3fattia. Silosienne, by the Coryphees.
Pas de la Fiancee, by Madles. L. Grahn, Moncelet, and Cossan.
Mazourka d'Extase, by ILidlle. Lucile Grahn and M. Perrot.
To conclude with the revived Ballet DlvertissemeLt, by M.
Perrot, entitled,
LE DELIRE D'UN PEINTRE.
Stephan°, M. Perrot ; Blanche d'Oviedo, Ma.dlle. L. Grahn ; Mar-
garet', Mdme Copere. In which will be introduced a New Pas de
Trois, by Madlles. L. Taglioni, Demelisse, and Moncelet (composed
by H. Gosselin); La Castilliaua Bolero, by Madile. L. Grahn and
M. Perrot.

TIIEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
THIS EVENING

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Will be performed an Opera, entitled THE CROWN JEWELS.
Count de Campo Mayor, Mr. Weiss ; Don Henriquez, Mr. Harrison ;
Don Sebastian D'Aveyro, Mr. D. \V. King ; Rebolledo, Mr. Borrani ;
La Catarina, Madame Anna Thillon ; Diana, Miss Poole.
After which will be produced a New and Original Ballet,
entitled IMELDA. The Duke, Mons. Adrien ; Count Alberti, M.
Mathis ; Governor, Mr. T. Matthews ; Fabrielo, Mr. W. H. Payne ;
Jmelda, Madile. Sali.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET,
THIS EVENING

Will be performed a New and Original Comedy, called, A
BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK. C.) anon Foxall, Mr. Webster; More-
craft, Mr. W. Farrell Sir John Coverdale, Mr. Tibury; Ernest
Coverdale, Mr. M. Moll; Horace Waldgrave, Mr. Hudson ; Schnei-
dermann, 51r. J Bland ; Thomas, Mr. Brindal ; Lady Coverdale,
mrs. Glover ; Selina Coverdale, Jliss Julia Bennett ; Emmeline,
Mrs. Seymour.

The Band will perform the Overture, "Edourdo e Christine," the
Fantasie, " Fra Diavolo ;" the " Post HornGalop," ..Antoinette,"
Cellarius Waltz; the "Chatsworth Quadrilles;" and the " Brunow
Tolka."

To be followed by an Original Farce, called THE IRISH TIGER.
Sir Charles Lavender, Mr. Howe ; Paddy Ryai, Mr. Hudson ;
Alderman Marrowfat, Mr. Tilbury ; Bilbury, Mr. T. F. Mathews ;
Julia, Miss Telbin ; Nancy, Mrs. Caulfield.
After which, an experiment will be tried upon THE BIRDS OF
ABISTOPHANES on which occasion they will he presented to
Vie public with new Names, new Feathers, new Songs, and new
Tales. Principal characters by Messrs. James Bland, Hudson,
Tilbury, Brindal, Caulfield, T. F. Mathews, and Miss P. Horton.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. KEELEY.
The Last Night of General TOM THUMB'S Engagement.

Tills EVENING
'Will be performed the Comedy of HONOURS AND TRICKS. Prin-
cipal characters by Messrs. F. Matthews, F. Vining, Wigan
Didaear, and Keeley ; Miss Villars, Mrs. A. Wigan, and Mrs. Keeley.'
After which, a New Extraraganza, entitled THE MARBLE
MAIDEN. Characters by Mr. Keeley, Mr. A. Wigan, Mrs. Keeley,
and Miss Laidlaw.

To be followed (for the last Six Nights) by the Burlesque, en-
titled HOP 0' MY TIIUMB ; or, The Ogre and his Seven-League
Boots. Hop 'o My Thumb, General Tom Thumb.
To conclude with a New and Original Farce, entitled, A FRIEND
INDEED !

I:IIEATItt ROYAL. AIiELPIII,
THIS EVENING
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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 ; Sansenet, Mr.
Wright ; Mons. Del mare, Mr. Perkins ; Batifole, Miss Woolgar ;
Miss Webster; Cecile, Mrs. E. Yarnold.
Atter which the Burlesque, entitled PETER WILKINS or,
The Loadstone Bock and the Flying Indians. Principal characters
by Misses Woolgar, Emma Harding, Chaplin, Brooks, Taylor; Mr.
Pan! Bedford, Mr. Muny ard, &c.

To conclude with ,i New Farce, entitled, DID YOU EVER SEND
YOUR WIFE TO CAM P.ERWELL ? Chesterfield Honeybun, Mr.
Wright; Isaac Crank, Mr. 0. Smith ; Mrs. Crank, Mrs. F. Matthews,
Mrs. Honeybun, Miss Emma [larding.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed Sheridan's Play of PIZARRO, with the orig
Music. Rolla, Mr. Wallack ; Alonzo, Mr. Murray; Orozembo, Mr.
Cooper ; Pizarro, Mr. Ryder ; High Priest, Mr. Leffler ; Elvira,
Mrs. Ternan ; Cora Mrs. Stirling.
To be followed by a DIVERTISSEMENT. In which Messrs.
Gilbert, Marshall, and Flexmore ; Miss Bailin and Miss Marshall
will appear.
Te conclude with a New Drama, entitled ERNESTINE. The
principal characters supported by Messrs. Cooper, Wallack, Leigh
Murray ; Mrs. Stirling, Miss E. Stanley, Miss May, &e,

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AM it'lil'lHEATL'E.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Patronised by her most gracious Majesty the Queen, Prince Albert,
and the Princess Royal. Unparalleled attraction. Mr. Leman
Rede's New Equestrian Spectacle of " The Arab and his steed."
THIS EVENING
Will be performed the Grand Asiatic Drama of THE ARAB
AND HIS DESERT STEED or, the Pearl of the Euphrates.
ri which the whole resources of the Establishment will be brought
site requisition.
New and popular Scenes in the Circle. Doable stud, tee.
To conclude with the favour' te Drama of the POST BOY OF ST.
AUSTLE ; or, The Fatal Snowdrift.
Clowns to the Circle, Barry, Wallet, and Rochez.
Box-office open from eleven till five o'clock.—Doors open at six
and commence at seven o'clock.

ROYAL VICTORIA 'I7HEAT/:.E.
Or eat Success of the New Drama of " Laid up in Port," and " The
Bride's Journey." Immense attraction and Novelty!
THIS EVENING
Will he performed an entirely new Drama, entitled LAID UP
IN PORT ; ,T, Sharks along Shore. Principal characters by Messrs.
F
eric k s . Saville, Raymond, Tindell, Iliggie, Searle, Burton ;
Jlliss Vincent, Miss E. Terry, &c.
After which, THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD. Characters
by Messrs. Tindell, A. Raymond, Saville, Miss Terry, and Mrs. Lee.
To conclude with the Melodramatic Spectacle, entitled A TALE
OF MYSI ERY. Supported by the whole of the Company.

NEW STRAND THEATRE.
ENTIRE CHANGE.—NOVELTIES AND MAGIC EFFECTS,
"La gaiete est la sante de I'ame,
La tristesse en est 1e poison."

THIS EVENING

M. PIIILLIPPE begs leave to announce that, in consequence of
Pie Triumphant Success that has attended his EASTER ENTER-
TAI MENTS, they will be repeated every Wednesday and Sa-
turday Morning. and every Evening until flirther notice.
M. PIIILLIPPE will commence the 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
GRANDMOTHER'S CAP, with all its laughable and rapid Trans-
formstions.
The Entertainmeats will be varied by the Daacing, 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. 3a.; Boxes, 25.; Pit, Is.; Gallery, 6d. ; Pr'vate Boxes,
1/. Is., and 10s. Gd.

THE WEATHER,—SuN OFFICE, MAY 2.
MOMETER, Lowest, 53; Highest, 63; Noon, 62.
BiaLordwrzn, 30.23.----WIND S.W.; fine.

WATER AT LONDON-RUMOR TIIIS DAY.
7/orning .. 59 minutes after 5. t Evening .. 22 minutes after 6.

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