The Sun.
London, England, 1848-10-03 00:00:00

Now ready, in 2 vols. demy Bvo., with Portraits,
CHARACTERISTIC SKETCHES OF
ENULI-H SOCIETY, POLITICS, AND LITERATURE.
Comp, ised in a Series of Letters to
THE COUNTESS of OSSORY.
By HORACE WALPOLE, EARL of OTIFORD.
Now first Printed from the Original MsS.
Edited by the Right Hon. R. VEIL ON SMITH, M.P.
"'these volumes form an Important part of Walpole's great history
of his o In times, and are contributions to the history of society al-
ways entertaining."—Quarterly Review.
Riebard Bentley, New Burlingten-street,
(Publisher in Ordinary to her Majesty )

'IpIIEATRE ROYAL, COVENT-GARDEN.
j. Mr. BUNN has the hAeur of announcing that he will OPEN
this THEATRE. for the usual—sinter Sevaon on

SATURDAY, -OCTOBER 7,
and being enabled by an arrangement entered into with the Directors
of the Royal Italian Opera to avail himself of the vast resources of
that cciebnted Establishment, the Entertainments will be supported
by a mist en scene never yet given on the English stage. With the
view of representing the Perf.,rmances submitted to public patronage
in an equally efficient m inner, he submits the names of the principal
Artistes with whom he has entered into e^gagements :
FOR GRAND OPERA.

SOPMANT ASD Cottcrast.rt —Mdlle. Nissen (principal singer from
tie Innforial Theatres of Italy and St. Petersbar,;h). Miss homer,
Miss liai;ealio Miss Wall:tee (Aster of the composer. her first appear-
ance), Miss Nelson her tir, timearance on any stage), Miss Messeut,
and Madame Ste!tz (the 'roar. the Grand Opera at
Parts).

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r. Bo rani, Mr. Whitworth, Mr. Bur-
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orr, ,uffo trout ;ita Theatre Ro al, Dublin),
ana Mr. H. Phi lips.
W. lia:Ti*o, 31r. Herherte first appearance on

8A.911$ AND

the London stage), Mr. iCid Mr. Skis Reeves.
The Orchestra has been entirely re-arranged, and !elected from
the first talent, on a greatly increased scale. Musical Director,
Signor Sohira.
Th• Chorus will be aulmented to an unusual extent, and will com-
prise the best voices in the co: miry. Chorus Master, Mr. Land.
FOR GRAND BALLET AND SPECTACLE.
Plunktstt and Sophie lucre (both from the Grand Opera
de 1a Nation, Parts), Mdile. Celeste Stephan, Mdlle. Moncelet, Mdlle.
Galllot, and Mdlle. Arnal (all from the principal Theatres of Paris),
Mdlie. Louise, and Mdile. Maywood (principal danseuse from the San
Carlos. Naples); M. Peti pa and M. Desplaces (both from this Theatre
de la Nation, Parts), M. Jules (from the Grand Opera La Scala, at
Vilan), M. Pant, Mr W. H. Payne, Mr. T. Matthews, Mr. Cormack
(from the Theatre it 0,7;1. Liverpool, his first appearance), M. Maxi-
lier (his first app,firanee these eight years), and the most renowned
Dancer now on tile 'ontinent, M. Durand ; with a more numerous
and effective b.-„1y at Corps da Ballet, Figurantes, and Protueneuses,
than lass ever i-et en.oge.l in An English Theatre.
Amongst other noveltes of the season will be produced the new
Ballot of " Tbs Amazons," now performing with great success in
Paris), and .a o.allet by M. Itarrez (expressly composed

sr Wile
The celebrat..'i o,Tra of " Haydee" (the last production of Messrs.
Scribe and "Luber, unit adapted to the Englist. stage by Mr. Lavenu),
wll'be lustlllitly produced. _ _ .

A grand Opera, in thre, acts, composed expressly for this Theatre
y Mr. W. V. Wallace.
" The First Wulpurgis Night" tth Poem by Goethe, and the Mu-
sic try the late Dr. Men...eh.sohn), will be given in a dramatic form
by all the immense res.airces of the Theatre.
A ceiebrared Musical Work (dramatised for the first time by J. P.
Planche) is in preparation, and will be produced as speedily as the
magnitede of the subject will permit. _ _

A new grand Opera, entitled "Kenilworth," by signor Schira ; and
a grand semi-ser a Oper 1, composed expressly by Mr. W. Balfe.
An entirely new Ballet will be produced for the debut of Mdlla.
Maywood.
i umerous treaties are pending, and amongst others, an answer is
daily expected from the celebrated Herr Pischek.
Principal Scene-painters—Mews. Grieve and Telbin.
Property Maker—Mr. Blamire.
Ballet Masters—MM. Barrez and Mazilier.

Under Ballet Master—Mr. B. Barnett.

Stage Director—Mr. G. Ellis.

THEATRZ ROYAL, ADELPHI.
Under the direction of Madame Celeste

During the Recess this Theatre has been entirely re-decorated, the
original designs by Digby Watts, Esq., executed by Mr. Sang. A
new Stage, Curtain, Act Drop, and Chandelier. An approved sys-
tem of Ventilation, &e., &c. The Private Boxes enlarged, Backs
added to tiZe Seats, and Stalls rendered more comfortable.

THIS EVENING

Will be performed RORY ()WORE.
Attar which, THE IRISH LION.
To conclude with THE MARRIED BACHELOR.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame Yeataia.
Sole Lessee, Mr. Charles Mathews.
THIS EVENING,

Will be perfornfed a comic Drama, entitled ANYTHING FOR
A CHANGE. Characters by Messrs Harley, C. Mathews, Horner;
Miss K. Fitzwilliam, and Miss Marshall.
After which, COURT BEAUTIES.
To conclude with THE CRITIC,
Dress Boxes, ss. ; Upper Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, is. No
half-price to any part of the house.
The New 84,x-office, No. 2, Wellington-street, is open to the
Pabtic eyery day, from Ten till Six.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE.
Mr. J; M. Maddox, Sole Lessee and Manager.

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During the Recess this Theatre has been re-decorated and embel-
ished in a superb and costly manner by Mr. Hurwitz. A new Chan-
delier has been fitted, and the best arrangements have been made for
the due Ventilation of the Theatre, and the comfort and couvenience
of the audience.

THIS EVENING,
Will be performed the Opera of LA VIVANDIERYI
After which, ?AY ME! OH IF YOU DONT-
To oonclude with the Ballet of LA ROSIERE.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
the Last Week of the Season, arrangements having been made
for the appearance of the Equestrian portion of the Establishment
at Edinburgh.
Triumphant success of the Popular Equestrian Spectacle of Mar.eppa,
which has been nightly received with enthusiasm.
Unparalleled Equestrian-Feats.
THIS EVENING,
WUI he performed Lord Byron's Hippodramatis Spectacle of
MAZJEFPA ; or, The wild Horse.
To be followed by the inimitable EQUESTRIAN and GYMNAS-
TIC EXERCISKS in the ARENA.
Tr, oonelndo with the Farce of THE SECRET.
Box-olive open from Eleven till Five.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

TO CORRESPONDENTS.
No communication can be attended to unless authen
cited by the name and address of tha writer.
tlejected commtmioations cannot be returned.

THE WEATHER.—Sum OFFICE, OCTOBER 3.
THERMODISTNE, Lowest, 48; Highest, 62; Noon, 62,
BAROMXTEN, 29.82.
WIND S.S.W.; fine sunshiny weather.

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