The Sun.
London, England, 1848-05-05 00:00:00

Just ready, in 3 vols. demy Svo., with Portraits, and numerous other
Illustrations,
HISTORY of the JESUITS,
A
FROM THE FOUNDATION OF THEIR SOCIETY, BY
POPE PAUL 111.,
'ln ITS SUPPRESSION BY POPE CLEMENT ;
Their Missions throughout the World ; with their Revival and
Present State.
By ANDREW STEINME-TZ.
Anther of " The Novitiate," " The Jesuit in the Family."
Richard Bentley, New Burlington•street,
(Publisher in Ordinary to her Majesty).

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HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
Mdlle. JENNY LIND.
The Nobility, Gentry, Subscribers to the Opera, and the Public are
respectfully informed that there will be a Grand EXTRA NIGHT
on THURSDAY next, the 11th of May, on which occasion 3ladlle.
JENNY LIND will appear in one os her favourite characters.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATItt.
First Appearance of Mdlle. JENNY LIND.
The Nobility Gentry, Subscribers to the- Opera, and the pub-
lic are respectfully iniOrm,d that TO-MORROW EVENING will
be performed, &Alines Opera, entitled
-tonna, Mdlle. Jenny Lind ; Lisa, Mdlle. Vera ; Count todolpho,
Sig. F. Lablache ; Eivino, Sig. Gardoni.
To conclude with a DIVERTISSEMENT, in which 3ldlle. Rosati,
Taglioni, and 3ldlle. Cerito will appear.
Applications for Boxes, Stalls, and 'tickets, to be made at the
Box-office of the Theatre.
The Free List is suspended, the public Press excepted.
Doors open a' half-past Seven, and commence at Eight o'clock.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
CIRQUE NATIONAL DE PARIS.
Last Week but One, the whole of the troupe of the Cirque .Na-
tienal being obliged to return to Paris on the 16th of May.
THIS EVENING
The complete art of riding exemplified by Mdlls. Caroline and Ma-
thilde.—Daring Feats of Equitation, by Mdlls. Palmyre, Anato, Co-
Ducos, Lambert, Le Petite Anato, &c.—The Manage, exhibit-
ing the perfection of training, and wonderful docility of the Horse,
illustrated by M. Adolphe Franconi.—Varied and original Eques-
trian and Gymnastic Exercises, by the entire troupe.
Doors open at half-past Seven, performance to commence at Eight.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mauer the Manaicement et Mr. B. Webster, sole Lessee.
THIS EVENING

Wilt be presented a new comic Drama, called OLD HONESTY.
Michael Bradshaw, Mr. Webster ; Joseph Bradshaw, Mr. H. Van-
denhoff ; Sir Perkins Besborough, Mr. Howe ; Mr. Septimus Hook,
Mr. Tilbury ; Toby Perch, Mr. Keeley ; Dame Bradshaw, Mrs.
Glover; Mary, Miss Reynolds.
After which, a new Comedietta, called A CONFIDENCE.
Mr. Gresham, Mr. Webster; Mr. Arthur Williams, Mr. H. Vanden-
hoff ; Mrs. Gresham, .Miss Reynolds.
To conclwle with a Grand Romantic Extravaganza, founded on
Horace Walpole's mysterious production, and called THE CASTLE
OF OTRANTO. Manfred, Mr. Keeley ; the Marquis Vincenza, Mr.
J. Bland ; Theodore, Miss P. Horton ; Odonto, Mr. Caulfield ; Hip-
polito, Mrs. W. Clifford ; Isabella, Miss Reynolds ; Matilda, Mrs
Caulfield.
Step Manager, Mr. Farren; Acting Manager, Mr. F. Webster.

J. T. Archer, Uox-book keeper.
Boxes, ss. ; Pit, 3s. ; Gallery, 2s. ; Upper Gallery, is-
Doors open at Half-past Six, Performance to commence at Seven:

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
Under the direction o: Madame Celeste-

THIS EVENING
Will be performed a new and original Drama, called HARVEST
NOME. Principal charactors by Messrs. H. Hughes, Lambert,
Wright, P. Bedford, 0. Smith, Madame Celeste, Miss Woolgar, Mrs.
Frank Matthews, Miss Turner,
Alter which, a new Piece, entitled THE FOUNTAIN OF ZEA ;
the Child of Air.
To conclude with THE COMRADES ; an Anecdote of the Span-
ish War. Principal characters by Messrs. Cullenford, Boyce, Man_
yan, Miss E. Harding, &c,
yard, Paul Legrand, C. J. Smith,
Boaes, 45.; Pit, 25., Gallery, Is.
,r 4 oren at Eitel-past Six, Performance to commence at SeV.ll.

Z.OYAL LYCEUM TIIEATP.E.
Under the N ar.agemeot of Madame Vestris.
601 e Lessee, Mr. Charles Mathews.
THIS EVENING,

Will be performed THE SCARECROW. Principal characters by
Messrs. Buokstone, Selby, Granby, and Charles; Mrs. C. Jones, Miss
Lee, and Mrs. Fitawilliam.
After which. an entirely new anti original Classical Extravaganza,
entitled THESEUS and ARIAD.Ni; ; or, the Marriage of Bachus.
Principal characters by Messrs. C. Mathews, H. Hall, S. Smith, F.
Cooke ; Miss FitzMiliam, Miss Jane Coleman, Miss Marshall, and
ladamo Vestris,
To conclude with a Romance of Real Life, called BOX and COX.
Principal characters by Mr. Harley, Mr. Buckstonc, and Mrs. Mac.
namara.

Dress Boxes, ss. ; tipper Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, Is. No
nail prim to any part of the house.
Tire Sew Box-office, No. 2, Wellington-street, is open to the
?OH,. eiery day, from Ten till Six.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Lessee. Mr. John Mitchell. 33, OA Bond-street.
First Appearance since 1845 of M. Achard, and First Appearanzes in
tAis Country •f :Mlle. Desiree and M. Julien Deschamps (of the
Theatre du Gymnase, Paris).
THIS EVENING,
The Entertainments will commence at half-past Seven o'clock with
UNE IMPRUDENCE. Dubar, M. Montaland ; Armand, M, St.
Marie; Hermance, Mdlle. Baptiste; Madame Yerdier, Mdme. St.

Ange.
After which, the favourite Comedie-vaudeville DU
REGIILENT. Pascal, M. Achard ; Robert, M. Henry Alia ; Chris-
tian, H. Jowiet ; tin Forgeron, 31. Eugene ; I.ln Soldat, M. Grenet ;
Marie, Mdlle. 31arot.
To be followed by C FIRISTOPHE LE CORDIER. Christophe
Cordier, M. A chard ; Le Vicom e Charles D'Annczay, 31. Jourdain ;
Chignard de Clapleres, 31: Tourillon ;
.Paturin, M. Lucien ; Madame
Rigaud, Madame ,r,t. Ange; 3ladeliene, Mdlle. Desiree.
To conclude with a new Vaudeville, in One Act, entitled LE
rt.; fIT-FILS. Benjamin, M. Julien Deschamps; Theodore, M.
Josset Pougeres, 31. Tourilion; Madame Darmantieres, Madame
Valrny ; Henriette, Mdlle. Marot.
Cs.; l'it, 3s. Gd.; Amphitheatre, 35.; Gallery, 26

Bean" and stalls may be obtaiu:d at Mr. Mitchell's lioyal Library,
33, Old Bond-street.

ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.

ROBERT HOUDIN (oi the Palate Royal, Paris).—The sur-
prsing and interesting performances of ROBERT HOUDIN, which
last night excited the highest and most enthuwastlc adm ration, will
he repeated TO-MORROF EVENING, and continued every Tuesday,
Thursday, and saturd.ty Eveniin,r3, during the present month.
Doors open at Eight, the Exhibition to commence at half-past
Elghi, and terminate before Eleven.
lioxes and stalls. may be had at :Sr. lITCLIELL'S Royal Li-
brary, 33, Old Bond-street.

• I'ItINCESS'S THEATRE.
Mr. J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager, Duchess-street,
l'ortland• place.
THIS EVENING,
Will be presented Le Brun's comic Opera, entitled THE NIGHT-
INGALE.
To be followed by the new and original Operetta. entitled TUE
YOUNG GUARD. Pon Guzman, Mr. Bodda ; Don Alvarez, Mr.
Barker ; Donna Olmpia, Miss Sara Flower ; Estella, Mrdame Anna
Ttidlon.
After which a new Commediett, entitled DOMESTIC BLISS. Mr.
Goodleman, Mr. Cooper; Adela, Mrs. Stirling; Rhoda, Miss Villars.
To conclude with a Grand Ballet, entitled ESMEMALDA; or, the
Hunchback u; Noire Dame. Esmeralda, Mdlle
orens Circle, is. : B.xes, 45.; rit, ; Gallery, Is.

:coy ACSURREY THEATRE.
Under the direction of Mr. Kerschner.
Last Six Nights of Cinderella.

31atchless Performances - Unrivalled Company—and the only
Pantomime to London.

tEchildren under T,elve admitted for half-price.
The Paul mime at an earlier hour to accommodate the juyeuile
branches of Families.
THIS EYE.NING.
Will be performed a Drama, entitled THE BOHEMIANS. Cha-
racters by Messrs. N. T. Hicks, E. F. Saville, R. Honner, Dale, J.
Berbert, H. Lewis, E. Jones, Mrs. R. Homier, and Miss E. Terry.
After which, a Grand Fairy Comic Pantomime, entitled CIN-
DERELLA AND THE FAIRY QUEEN ; or, Harlequin ant the
Little Glass Slipper. Columbine, Mdlle. Theedore ; Harlequin, Mr.
Maskal ; Pantaloon, Mr. Morelli ; and Clown. Mr. T. Barry.
To ckitichicle with JACK JUNK and the OLD COMMODORE ;
or, a Seaman's Fireside. Jack Junk, Mr. E. F.
• Manager and Treasurer, Mr. B. S. Fairbrother.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Inimense hit of the Easter Spectacle. Overflowing houses to wit-
ness the celebrated Mr. Van AnOurgh and his unequalled collection
of trained animals. amongst which will be found the greatest no-
velty ever seen, a Black Tiger, the first ever known to mingle with
other animals, and has hitherto been con-idered untameable.
THIS EVENIS;;.,
Will be presented a grand romantic Spectacle, written by Boyle
Barnard. Esq., expressly to introduce Mr. Van Amburgh in his
astounciing performance, founded upon a passage in Eugene Sue's
celebrated novel of " The Wandering Jew," and will be produced un-
der the title of MOROK, THE BEAST TAMER. Armand Dugan',
Mr. Van Amburgh.
The Spectacle will be succeeded by an incomparable routine of Mr.
Batty's Scenes of the Arena, in which signor Chiarini and M dile.
Xarieitta Orsinago, from Italy, will have the honour of appearing.
Lauring the recess the Theatre has been entirely re-decorated.
Box-office open from Eleven till Four. '
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

TO CORRESPONDENTS.
:To coommunication can be attended to unless authenti
nailed by tne name and address of the writer.
Rejected communications cannot be returned.

THE WEATHER.—SuN OFFICE, MAY 5.
THERMOMETEIi, Lowest, 45 ; Highest, 64; Noon, 62.
BAROMETER, 30.22. WIND N.E.; fine.

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