The Sun.
London, England, 1846-12-24 00:00:00

ItAILWAY ;:II RUES BY PUBLIC SALE.

LAAIOND and Co., RAILWAY
•:IHAItE AUCTIONEERS, beg to thank their Friends
and the ruble 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
Ilan of Commerce, Threadneedle-street, London, to which place,
favours, containing instructions (with a reference), axe respectfully
requested to be addressed.

Scrip and Share Certificates moat 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 instre.ctions.
Offices. Hall of Commerce, Threadneedle-street. London.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
ON SATURDAY NEXT, DECEMBER 26,
Will be performed Balfe's Opera, entitled THE BONDMAN.
Marquis de Vernon, Mr. Weiss ; Floreville, Mr. Rafter ; 3lorliere,
Mr. Horneastle ; La Valliere, Mr. Galli ; Ardenford, Mr. Harrison
Mal-a-Propos, Mr. Harley; Madame Corinne, Miss Romer; Grisette,
Miss Rebecca Isaacs.

After wh!c't will be produced the Grand Comic Christmas Panto-
mime, entitled HARLEQUIN, AND ST. GEORGE AND THE
DRAGON.

T REA rItE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Under the Management of Mr. B. Webster, sole Lessee.
On SATURDAY EVENING, Dec. 26,
Will be performed a new and original Drama, called THE
ROUND OF WRONG. Sir Arthur Fotjambe, Mr. Stuart; Lichen,
Mr. Rogers ; Reuben Gwynne, Mr. Webster ; Ducks, Mr. Buca-
stone; Harwood. Mr. Howe; Lady Charlotte Willoughby, Mrs.
Clifford ; Mary Ryland, Miss Fortescue ; Jenny, Miss Woulds.
After which the New Comic Drama of STORY TELLING ; or,
Novel Effects. In which Messrs. Fanen, Buckstone, Miss relbin
zed Mrs. Humby will appear.
To conclude with (first time) an Original Grand Fairy Extrava-
ganza of the INVISIBLE PRINCE; or, the Island of Tranquil
Delights. Principal characters by Mr. James Bland, Miss P. Horton,
Mrs. L. S. Buckingham, Miss Reynold 4, and Miss Julia Bennett.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
tinder the Management of Mrs. Keeley,
On SATURDAY. EVENING Next.

Will be performed a Drama,founded on the New Christmas
Annual of Churl( s Dickens, Esq., and adapted to the stage (by th.
exclusive permission of the author, from the proof sheets) by Aibe:t
Smith, Esq., called THE BATTLE OF LIFE. Principal elm-
,*acters by Messrs. Leigh Murray (his feurth appearance here), Turner,
Matthews, F. Vining, Meadows, Keeley; Mrs. \Voollidge, Miss
Daly, :Miss May (her fourth aprearance here), Miss Grove, Miss
Foster, and Mrs. Keeley.
To conclude with a ':New Comic Pantomime entitled THE BUT-
TERFLY'S BALL. Harlequin (Ist time), Mr. John Lauri; Clown,
Mr. J. W. Colier ; Pantaloon, Mr. Gough ; Columbine, Mrs. Laid-
law ; Attendant Sprites, Masters. C. and F. Lauri.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
DER THE DIRECTION OF MADAME CELESTE.
On SATURDAY EVENING Next

Will be performed an original romantic Drama, called CO-
LOMBA, THE CORSICAN SISTER. Characters supported by
Madame Celeste, Mrs. Yates ; Messrs. „Wright, Worrell, Bedford
0. Smith, &c.

Between the pieces the celebrated ENTORTILATIONISTS, Mr.
Jo'm Lees and his three Pupils—the Masters Ilanlons, will sm.
titbit their wonderful Jetts Gymnastiques.
After which a grand Fairy Spectacle, founded on the Ballet
of LA GISELLE, entitled THE PHANTOM DANCERS ; or, the
Wills Bride. Principal characters by Mr. Wright, Mr. I'. Bedford.
Mr. 0. Smith, Mr. Cullenford, Madame Celeste, Miss Marian Taylor,
Miss Emma Harding, Miss Ellen Chaplin, and Mrs. Laws.

FRENCH PLAYS.— ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell.
On MONDAY EVENING Next
Will be performed L'ECOLE DES MARIS. Sganarelle, M.
Cartigny ; Vetere, M. Langeral ; Ergaste, M. Lucian ; Artiste,
Frere de. Sganarelle, M. Dorgebret ; tin Commissaire, 31. 3lasquil-
lier ; lin Notaire, M. Pagenier ; Ist belle, Mademoiselle Angeles
Ele. nor, Madame Founnet ; Lisette, 3ldlle. Khin.
After 'a hich, LE PARRAIN. M. Durand Rentier (Le Parrain),
31, l'erlet.
To conclude with MONSIEUR PIQUE ASSIETTE. Piqt e-
Ass'ette, .Monsieur Perlet.
Boxes, 65.; Pit, 3s. 6d.; Stalls, 35.; Gallery, 2a. Doors orened at
half-past Seven, and the performances commence at Eight.

ETHIOPIAN SERENADERS, ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
It is esp ctfally announced that this evening being Christmas•
eve, the ueewil b.• no performance: but ihis Inimitable Entertainment
wi I be t e,tnred ca SATUE DAY EVENING NEXT, and centime'
every, 1 uesday, Thursday, and Saturday; and, in compliance will.
nfvm:r• us a,plications, they will give a GRAND MORNING PER-
FORMANCE on WEDNESDAY NEXT, commencing at Half-past
Two o'Ciock.— St. James's Theatre, Dec. 24.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Pteronised by her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, Ptinc.
AP.crt, Priuee of Wales, and Royal Family. Grand Christmar
Holiday Fetes. On SATURDAY next (flexing-Night) a doubt,
rotation of Equestrian and Gymnastic Novelties. The "Demo
Horse ; or, Th 3 Twelve Wishes and the Charmed Bit." Herr
Iscuparte, the great Dutch Bottle Equilibrist.
On SATURDAY EVENING Next
Will he performed a grand new Magical Equestrian Romance, en•
titled TIIE DEMON MORSE ; or, The Twelve Wishes and tin
Charmed Bit.
New and entire change in the SCENES of the CIRCLE.
To erm,ln le with the Grand Ginistmas Comic Fairy Pantomime.
entitled THE FORTY THIEVES; or, Harlequin and Alt Baba ate
the Robber's Cave. Clown, Mr. Rochez ; Harlequin, Mr. W. Har.
Tcy ; Pantaloon, Mr. Laffarint ; Columbine, Miss Louisa Waite.
..oa opea !rem eleven till five o'clock.—Lours open at %.,)
ant c,rnmerice et half-past six o'clock.—Stage Manager, Mr. W
Broadfoot.

ROYAL SURREY THEATRE.
I,ssee, .11r1. Frances Davidge.
On SATUR.D.I Y EVENING Next
Will be performed an original Drama, entitled THE HAND 01
CARDS—GAME, LIFE, STAKE'i, I)EA I 11. The characters wil
be snpported by the whole of the talented Company.
To condo !e with a grand filly Pantomime, e;;Iled THE KIN(
•;!' THE CASTLE ; or, Harlequin in the Land of Dreamy. Itar.
lequin, Herr Detain; Pantal .on, Herr R.Deutin ; Columbine, Milk
Theodore; Clown, Herr E. Dentin.

THE WEATHER.—Sum OFFICE, DECEMBER 23.
THERMOMETER, Lowest, 34; Highest, 42 ; Noon, 39
BAROMETER, 28.8 —WIND E., rain.

HIGH WATER AT LONI,ON'-litt11)(41; THIS DAY.
Morning .. 17 minutes after 4 I Evening .. 41 minutes after 4.

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