The Sun.
London, England, 1846-08-29 00:00:00

Just 1:0113hed, for the first time in the Bvo. form, in 3 vols., with
Portraits, price 365. bound,
MEMOIRS OF THE REIGN OF
KING GEORGE THE SECOND,
By HORACE WALPOLE,
Earl of Orford.
Edited, with a Preface and Notes,
By THE LATE LORD HOLLAND.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

LORD BROUGHAM'S NEW WORK.
Now ready, in royal Svo., 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, Sir J. Banks, and D'Alembert.
" Every lover of literature will feel gratified by this employment
of Lord Brougham's active research and of his vigorous pen."—
Elackwood's Magazine.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

WITH AN ILLUSTRATION BY LEECH, AND A PORTRAIT
OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN (AUTHOR OF " THE
IMPROVISATORE,") FROM AN ORIGINAL PICTURE.
The September Number, price Half-a-Crown, of
BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY,
will contain—
BRIAN O'LINN ; OR, LUCK IB EVERYTHING.
ByW. H. MAXWELL, Eeq.,
Author of " Stories of Waterloo," " Wild Sperts of the West," &c.
Italian Scenes.
A Peep at Society, by Alfred Crowquill.
The Albigenses and the Troubadours, by Dr. W. C. Taylor.
Last Night, by G. Linnmus Banks.
Travels and Travellers in Italy, by Mrs. Austin.
Death of the Bride.
An Indian Tragedy, by Agnes Lascelles.
Military Punishments of the Roman; by Everard
Adventures in New Zealand in 1845.
Mr. Ledbury Re-visits Paris, and is Ignominously Expelled from his
Lodgings, by Albert Smith. With an Illustration by Leech.
Shots from an Old Six-pounder, by Portdre.
The First Grey-hair.
The Flaneur in Paris, from the Note-book of a Traveller, by the
author of " Second Love."
Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Memoir of Hans C. Andersen, with a Portrait.
DONCASTER--ITS SPORTS AND SATURNALIA.
By the Author of " Gaming, Gaming-houses, and Gamesters."
Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street.

(PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT.
LIVERPOOL, CROSBY, and SOUTHPORT
RAILWAY.
_ .

A Company for constructing the above railway is in course of for-
mation, and for affording to the districts along the coast a cheap and
easy communication with Liverpool.
The landowners have been communicated with, and are generally
favourable, and their wishes will be consulted, as far as possible, as
to the course of the line.
A detailed prospestus will be shortly issued, and communications
may in the meantime be addressed to Messrs. Duncan and Rad-
cliffe, solicitors, Liverpool ; or to Messrs. H. and W. Toogood, soli-
citors, 22, Parliament-street, London.
Liverpool, Aug. 28, 1846.

RAILWAY SHARES BY PUBLIC SALE.
MESSRS. 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 Commeree, Threadneedle-street, London, to which place,
favours, containing instructions (with a reference), are respectflilly
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.
Oftbes, Hall of Commerce. Threadneedle-street. London.

THEATRE T.OYAL, LYCEUM.
UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. KEELEY.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the pepular 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.
F. Mathews, A. Wigan, 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 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 Miss Howard.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MADAME CELESTE.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed the Comedy of ?Jur. PRY. Celonel. Hardy,
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 JUDGMENT OF PARIS ; 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, M 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 an entirely new Serio-Comic Drama, entitled
A CURIOUS CASE. Mr. Aubrey, Mr. Vining; Twiggleton, Mr.
Charles Mathews ; Charles Stanton, Mr. Fisher ; Edward, Mr
Honner ; Mrs. Aubrey, Mrs. Stirling.
After which. an original Comedietta, called ADVICE TO HUS-
BANDS. General Leslie, Mr. Granby; Frank Trevor, Mr. James
Vining ; Mrs. Trevor, Mrs. Stirling.
To be followed by an entirely New Comic Drama, entitled THE
BARBER BRAVO ; or, 'I he. Inventor of Powder. In which Mr.
Charles Mathews, Mr. Granby, Mr. Wynn, Miss E. Stanley, and
Miss E. Honner will perform.
To conclude with Sheridan's Drama of THE CRITIC ; or, A
Tragedy Rehearsed. Slr Fretful Plagiary and Puff, by Mr. Charles
Mathews. The other principal characters by Messrs. Honner,
Ryder, Compton, Oxberry, Harris, Wynn, Courteney ; Miss Emma
Stanley, Miss Somers, Miss Howler, &c.