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E MILIA WYNDHAM.
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rHE TRUE HISTORY and MYSTERY of
Mr. SMITH O'BRIEN'S CASE—YOUNG IRELAND and
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The ADVENT of the CORN-BILL to the HOUSE of PEERS—
RATIONALE of JUDICIAL SWEARING—the " BOW-STREET
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TIF-E. MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
Madame GRISI has the honour to acquaint the Nobility, Sub-
scribers, and the Public, THIS EV ENING
t her BENEFIT will take place
,
When will be performed (for the second time in this country),
Verdi's celebrated Opera, in Four Parts, entitled,
I LOMBARDI : ALLA PRIMA CROCIA l'A.

With new scenery, dresses, &c. ' • the scenery by Mr. Marshall.
Graielda, Madame Grist; Sofia, Madame Bellini ; Viclinda, Mdlle.
Corbari ; Oronte, Signor Mario • Arvino, Signor Coreill ; Pirro,
sig. Botelli ; Acciano, Sig. Giabilei ; Pagano, Sig. Fomasari.
To be followed by a DIVERTISSEMENT. In which Mdlle. L. '
Grahn will dance an admired Pas, composed by herself, supported
by Mdlles. Moncelet, Demelisse, and Cassan ; and in the course of
the Evening, a new Pas de Deux, by Mdlles. L. Taglioni and M.
Perrot.
After which (for this occasion only), Gnecco's Opera Buffa, LA
PROVA DIM OPERA SERIA. Campanone, Signor Lablache ;
Fedrico, Signor Corelli ; Griletto, Signor F. Lablache ; Violante,
Madame Bellini ; Corilia, Madame Grist.
To conclude with the admired Ballet of ONDINE. Ondine, Mdlle.
Cerito ; Mattk•o, M. Perrot ; Giannina, Mdlle. Louise Taglioni.
In
the course of the Ballet will be introduced the admired Fete de la
31adonne and t 1 rand Tarantella, by:the corps de ballet ; the celebrated
Pas de Quarte, from "Le Lac des Fees," by 316111 e. Cerito and M.
St. Leon, supported by :Mlles. Demelisse and Moncelet ; a Pas, by
Taglioni ; and the Pas de L'Ombre, by Mdlle. Cerito.
Applications for boxes, stalls, and tickets to be made at the box
office, Opera Colonnade. Doors open at Seven, the Opera to com-
mence at half-past Seven o'clock.
THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the Opera of THE ENCHANTRESS. Don
Syivio, Mr. W. Harrison; Dr. 3fathanaslus, Mr. Harley; Ramir,
btr. Borrani ; Duke d'Aquila, Mr. Weiss; Stella, Madame Thillon.
Between the first and second Acts of the Opera, will be intro-
duced a Pas de Bergers, by thirty-six of the celebrated Danseuses,
with a Pas Seul, by Fanny Prager ; and between the second and
third Acts, twenty-four Danseuses Viennoises will execute the famous
National Polca Paisans.
After which, the celebrated Ballet of LA GISELLE. Duke of
Silesia, M. Mathis ; Hilarion, Mr. W. H. Payne ; Prince of Cour-
and, Mr. Howell ; Wilfri 1, M. Adrien ; Giselle, Mdlle. Sall; Mirtha,
Mdlle. Louise; Princess Bathilde, Mdlle. St. Lotiin ; Bertha, Mrs.
Payne ; Principal Willis, Mesdames Adele and Giubilei.
During the Ballet will be introduced Les Pas des Fleurs, by thirty-
six of the Pupils of Madame Weiss.