The Sun.
London, England, 1846-06-05 00:00:00

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.

Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Mier the especial patronage of her Most Gracious Majesty, and
their Royal Highnesses Prince Albert, the Prince of Wales, and
the Princess Royal. Grand routine of Holiday Entertainments,

THIS EVENING

Will be performed the New Military Spectacle, realising our
recent Triumphs, called THE SIKHS' INVASION ; or, The War
in India.
New and popular SCENES of the CIRCLE, by the numerous
troupe of British and Foreign Artistes ; double stud, &c.
31r. BATTY has much pleasure in stating, that in► obedience to
the wishes of several of his patrons and heads of families, he has
made arrangements to give, during the ensuing holidays, four mid-
day performances, the second of which will take place on TuritsDAY,
June 11, and each succeeding THURSDAY until the nnmber are
complete ; on which occasion the Entertainments will be precisely
the same as those so recently performed by royal command, and so
highly eulogised by her most gracious Majesty. Tha representations
will each day commence at two o'clock.
Mr. Batty begs to announce, that he has entered into an en-
gagement with the celebrated GENERAL TOM THUMB, who
will appear in the Urania. of " Bop o' my Thumb," at this Theatre,
on Monday, June 5, and during the Week,
Box-onice open trom eleven till five o'clock.—Doors open at six
and commence at seven o'clock.

D AVIDGE'S ROYA.L SURREY THE A.TRE.

Great attraction. The celebrated artists, Madame Vestris and Mr.
C. Mathews for a limited number of nights. A new Grand Spec-
tacle, with new scenery, dresses, and real water.
TII IS EVENING,

Will be performed THE FOLLIES OF A NIGHT. In which
Madame Vestris and Mr. C. Mathews will appear.
After which, Mr. C. Mathews' Farce of PAUPER v. CLATTER.
Captain Patter, Mr. Charles Mathews.
To conclude with THE DARK FALCON OF THE ATTRUCK ;
or, The Prince Diver and the Shah's Goblet. Characters by Messrs.
Johnson, Rogers, Cowell, Maynard, Lewis, Heslop ; Mesdames H.
Vining, Martin, Hughes, Daly, &c.

ROYAL VICTORIA THEATRE.
Varied and attractive Novelties for the Whitsuntide Holidays.
THIS EVENING,

Will be performed a New Domestic Drama, called THE FLIT-
TING DAY ; or, The Trials of an English Farmer. Principal
characters by Messrs. Saville, niggle, Fredericks, Thidell, Raymond,
Searle, Burton , Howard ; Miss Vincent, Miss E. Terry, &c.
After which the Interesting Drama, entitled TuE WIFE ; or,
The One Witness. The Wife, Miss Vincent.
To conclude with a new laughable Burletta, entitled LITTLE AN-
,IZY ANCES ; or, The Miseries of Human Life. Supported by
srs. Howard, Fredericks, Miss Terry, and Miss Treble.

EvE1:11O"---7i171atl'7---.---y.kt, SURREY her Most Gracious .
y MONDAY,
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DGNA.h.I.tsDDELS:
A N D
VIEW of Nm,LE,
ERUPTION of VESUVIUS,
THURSDAY. -
TION of HERCULA.VE
1.1.111 and POMPEII, in theY
itagnincent spectacle DESTRUC-
in an unprecedented scale This nt .
grandeur, the picture beinr'rea
and rcpresznt., as acentat4tithan twice the size of the ;Ole --
rup tion of Vesuvius in the year 79-7',Possibly be done, the Gretari
euianeurn and Pompeii took place:hen the Destruction of Her- '
of Mr. Danson. proeneed under the direction
A richly ornamented GOTHIC BRIDGE of wr..vni.„
as been
constructed, wit'cli will be brilliantly Illuminated'at lit—glV,t-.
The PROMENADE CONCERTS are again confided to sir. God-
frey. The Band is most complete in all its departments,and includes
many eminent native and foreign musicians.
In addition :o the other attractions of the Gardens will be exhi-
bited CALYPSO'S FAIRY GROTTO, approached by the Illumi-
nated Gothic Bridge, representing in the luterior Telemachus
relating his adventures to Calypso.
The PYROTECHNIC DISPLAYS, by Mr. Southby, are on the
mug : complete and effective scale.
Preceding the Volcanic Display a novel exhibition will be intro-
duced, representing the Descent of Phoebus in the Chariot of the Sun.
Mous. Farinelli will descend from a Chinese Pagoda, seventy feet in
height, I
to the surface of the lake, where a Naiad's Car will rise to
receive
in, and bear him to his chrystal home.
An Illuminated Marine Cave,
f.t and the Glass Con
ally m "lamented with Conservatory, splen-
view the matchless collection of of lamps, enabling the visitors to
Feeding of the Carnivore atofiCarnivora by gas-light.
II Ye ; t'Jneert at six ; and: he Eve ; the Pelicans, &c., at half-past
Eruption at
dusk.
Admission. i 9.

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