The Sun.
London, England, 1848-09-23 00:00:00

With Six Portraits and a Map, price 7s. 6d. bound,
STO It Y of the PENINSULAR WAR,
IN A SINGLE VOLT MME.

UNIFORM WITH THE STORY OF WATERLOO.

" Every page of this work is fraught with undying interest:'
" We needed such a hook as this—one that could give to the rising
generation of soldiers a clear notion of the events which led to the ex-
pulsion of the French from the Peninsula."—United Service Gazette.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

'IIIHE EDINBURGH REVIEW',
1 No. CLXXVIII will be published on Saturday next, the
Stith Instant.

CONTENTS.
1. Mill's Principles of Political Economy.
2. Walpole's Letters to the Countess of Ossory.
3. Revolution and Reform.
4. Fortune's China. Gardening.
S. Ethnology; or, the Science of Races.
6 Hervey's Memoirs of the Reign of George IL
7. State of Europe.
London : Longman and Co. Edinburgh : A. and C. Mack.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Ucder the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING

AIR be performed, THE WRECK ASHORE. Miles Bertram, Mr.
~oyce ; Orampus, Mr. 0. Smith ; Marmaduko Magog, Mr, Wright ;
Alice. Mrs. Yates ; Bella, Miss Woolgar.
To be followed by the celebrated Comedy of PAUL PRY. Frank
Hardy. Mr. Stoker; Witherton, Mr. Cullenford ; Somers, Mr. Wor
rell ; Colonel Hardy, Mr. Lambert ; Mr. Stanley, Mr. Thomas;
Barry Stanley' Mr. Boyce ; Paul Pry, Mr. Wright ; Grasp, Mr. 0.
Smith ; Eliza, Miss M. Taylor ; Marian, Miss Emma Harding ; Mrs.
Subtle, Mrs Yates ; Phcebe, Mls, Woolgar.
To conclude with the Farce of SHOCKING EVENTS. In which
Mr. T.arnbert, Mr. Worrell, Mr. Munyard, Miss Harding, aid Miss
,;hsplltt will perform.

ROYAL SURREY THEATRE.
Under the direction of Mr. Kerschner.

Mr. KERSCHNER has the honour most respectfully to acquaint
the Patrons of this. Theatre that his BENEFIT will take place on
MONDAY next, September 25, on which occasion a variety of the
most attractive Entertainments will be performed, supported by all
the available talent of the day.
Private Holes, Tickets, and Places may be secured at the Theatre,
and at all the West-end Libraries.
Manager and Treasurer, Mr. B. S. Falrbrother.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Last Week but Two of the Season, arrangements having been made
for the appearance of the Equestrian portion of the Establishment
at Edinburgh.
Triumphant success of the Popular Equestrian Spectacle of Mazeppa,
which has been nightly received with enthusiasm.
Brilliant career of Lady Godiva.
Unparalleled Equestrian Feats.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed Lord Byron's Hippodramatie Spectacle of
lIAZEPPA ; or, The Wild Horse.
To be followed by the Inimitable EQUESTRIAN and GYMNAS•
Ile EXERCISES in the ARENA.
To conclude with a Grand Pageant, entitled LADY GODIYA
AND PEEPING TOM OF COVENTRY; or, Clearing the Toll.
Box-office open from Eleven till Five.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
LAST FIVE NIGHTS OF THE SEASON.
Attraction unprecedented.

Continuation of MISS SARA FLOWER and MISS TOWNSEND.
Re-engagement of MR. HENRY PHILLIPS.
First Appearance of Mr. A. SEDGWICK.
The DAYLIGHT VIEW of ROME, by Damon.
Superb and Unique MENAGERIE.
Grand Display of FIREWORKS, by the Messrs. Southby.
No Extra Charge.
MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, and
FRIDAY.

View of Rome —Promenade Concerts, Vocal and Instrumental,
conducted by Mr. GODFREY. The splendid Band of SololPerformers
inch lee Messrs. H. Collins. Cloffl, George and Viotti Collins, Richard-
son, &c.—Two Solos will be performed each Evening by Artists of
Eminence.—Several favourite Songs and a Duet by Miss Sara Flower
and Miss Townsend—Two favourite Songs by Mr Henry Phillips,
for this week only —The Programme will contain a choice selection
of popular Quadrilles and Waltzes,—Also to be seen, during the day,
the beautiful Menagerie—Shakspere's House—The Magic Bridge—
and other novelties will be exhibited, the whole concluding with
a most magnificent and not to be rivalled display of Fireworks, which
elicited such rapturous approbation on the occasion of M. Jullien's
genellt, by the Messrs. Southby
Oates open at Ten ♦.m., Feeding Time Half-past Four—Concert at
Half-past Five—Fireworks at Half-past Eight.
Admission. as usual, One Shilling.

TO CORRESPONDENTS.
go communication can be attended to unless authenti-
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ticjected communications cannot be returned.

THE WEATHER.—SUN OFFICE, SEPTEMBER 23.
THERMOMETER, Lowest, 55; Highest, 72; Noon, 63,

BAROMETER, 29.73.
WIND W.S.W., thick hazy weather, with rain.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE THIS DAY.
Morning .. 41 min. after 10 1 Eyening .. 19 min. after 11