The Sun.
London, England, 1848-07-18 00:00:00

ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.

ROBERT HOUDIN continues to attract crowded and fashionable
audiences at the St. James's Theatre, to witness his extraordinary
and original SOIREES FANTASTIQUES, which he will repeat
THIS EVENL.siG,

and *very Tuesdar, Thursday, and Saturday Evenings, commencing
at Half-past Eight.
in consequence of the great demand for places, he will repeat his
MATINEES FANTASTIQUES an FRIDAY MORNING, July 21
Doors open at Two o'clock.
Boxes and Stalls may bo secured at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library,
33, Old Bond-street.

140 YAL SURREY THEATRE.
Under the direction o I Mr. Kerschner.
Re-engagement of Mr. T. P. COOKE.
THIS EVENING _

Will be performed a new and original Drama, in Eight Tableaux,
pourtraying by living characters George Cruilishank's celebrated De-
signs, entitled THE DRUNKARD'S CHILDREN. Edward anti
Emma Roy (the Drunkard's Children) by Mr. N. T. Hicks and Mrs.
Horier, supported by this talented company.
After which, BLACK-EYED SUSAN. William, Mr. T. P. Cooke,
Black-eyed Susan. Mrs. R. Bonner.
To conclude with the new Ballet, entitled LES CONSCRIPTIONS
DE BASIL, in Mr. Flexmore, M. Dentin, .Mdlles. Theodore, Adele,
and Louise, and a numerous Corps de Ballet from Der Majesty s
Theatre will appear.
tlainteer an Treasurer, Mr. B. S. Fairbrother.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
l'ropnetor, Mr. W. Batty.
Sixth Week of Fitzball's new and completely successful Spectacts.
Unparalleled Equestrian Feats.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed, the new brilliant Spectacle, founded on Sir
Walter e.cott's celebrated poetical Romance, and entitled MAR-
ILION ; or, The Ita.ale of Flodden Field.
To be followed by the inimitable EQUESTRIAN and GYMNAS•
TIC EXERCISES in the ARENA.
To conclude with a favourite FARCE.
Box-office open from Eleven till Five.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
Attraction unprecedented.
JULLIEN and his UNRIVALLED BAND.
Now Quadrille, composed expressly for the Gardens.
Engagement of Miss HUDDA.RT.
Continuation of the Engagement of Millie. LOVARNY.
The DAYLIGHT VIEW of ROME, by Dawson.
Superb and Unique MENAGERIE.
Grand Display of FIREWORKS, by the Messrs. Southby.
No Extra barge.
MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, and
FRIDAY.

View •f Rome —Promenade Concerts, Vocal and Instrumental,
'conducted by Mons. JULLIEN, whose splendid Band of Solo Per-
formers includes Messrs. Baker, Barrett, Bauman, George and Viotti
Collins, Cloth, Collinet, Kcenig, Lazaru,, Richardson, Sonnenberg,
ac.—Two Solos each Evening. —Mdlle. Lovarny will sing two fa-
vourite Songs, Miss Huddart will sing a favourite Song, and with
Lovarny will execute an admired Duet.—Also to be seen,
during the day, the beautiful Menagerie—Shakspere's House—The
Magi• Bridge—and other novelties will be exhibited, the whole
ecorcluding with a most magnificent and not to be rivalled display
of Fireworks, by the Messrs. Southby, representing the Girandola
during the Holy Week at Rome.
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Gates open at Ten ♦.M., Feeding Time Five—Jullien's Concert at
a Quarter past Six—Fireworks at Half-past Nine.
Admission, as usual, One Shilling.

TIZIS DAY, July IS, the Third and Last but One Grand Miscel-
laneous Flower Show of the Royal South London Floricultural So•
otety, on which occasion an extra Brass land will be in attendance.

TO CORRESPONDENTS.
No communication can be attended to unless authenti-
cated by the name and address of the writer.
Rejected eommunications cannot be returned.

THE WEATHER.—SUN OFFICE, JULY 18.
TLIERYOMETER, Lawest, 52; Highest, 72 ; Noon, 70.
BAROMETER, 30.15.—W1ND, W.N,W., fine.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE THIS DAT.
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