The Sun.
London, England, 1846-09-12 00:00:00

MISS STRICKLAND'S
LIVES OF THE QUEENS
OF ENGLAND.

TILE NINTH i-OEIi3IE IS NOW READY
At all the Booksellers.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Gieat Marlborcugh-street.

Now ready, price Cs., bound in morocco cloth,
FOURTH EDITION of the NEW TIMON :
A POETICAL ROMANCE (CORRECTED).
" One of the most remarkable poems of the present generation.
It augurs a resuscitation of our bardic glories."—Sun.
" The ' New Timon' is a composition which displays bo'h beauty
And power. It belongs to the school of Crabbe."—Litsrary Gazette.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

THE GREAT EASTERN AND WESTERN
RAILWAY COMPANY.
We, the undersigned, being respectively Shareholders In the
(Treat Eastern cud Western projected Railway Company, in virtue of
the powers given by an Act, passed in the present session, cap. 28,
intituled "Au Act to Faciiitate the Dissolution of Certain Railway
Companies," having left, at the regiitered place of business of the said
Company, a requisition, calling on the Members of the Provisional
Committee of the said Company to call a Meeting of the Share-
holders of the said Company, and the said Committee having
for six days neglected or refused to comply with the said requisition,
do, by the authority aforesaid, hereby call a meeting of the Share-
holders of the said Company to be held at the London Taver.i,
BisEopsgate-street, in the City of London, on MONDAY, the 2l ,t day of
September next, at One o'clock precisely, for the purpose of deter-
mining whether the Partnership or Company formed, or Intended to
be formed, shall be dissolved, and in what manner the affairs of the
Said Company shall be wound up.

As witness•our hands the 7th day of September, 1846.
R. W. COHEN.
J. F. MAUBEItT.
HENRY SMITH.
FRANCIS PAWLE.
J. W. COOK.
BALLANTINE and Co.
Agent—Mr. W. F. Spaekman, 43, Moorgate •street.

RAILWAY SHARES BY PUBLIC SALE.
ESSRS. LAMOND, SMALE, AND
LA3fOND, Railway Share Auctioneers, beg to thank their
leriercis and the Public for their continued support and patronage,
and t o announce that their Public Sales of Railway Shares, &c.,
take place every TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at One o'clock, at the
Hall of Commerce, Threadneedle-street, London, to which place,
favours, containing instructions (with a reference), are respectfully
requested to be addressed.
. _

All Scrip and Share Certificates must 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 instructions.
°dices, Hall of Commerce. Threadneedle-street. London.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
TUTDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. KEELEY.
The New Grand Fairy Burlesque Extravaganza, entitled " The
'Magic Horn," having been, on each occasion of its representation,
received througkout with the most cordial marks of approbation and
delight by crowded and fashionable audiences, is, in consequence,
respectfully announced for repetition every Evening till farther
notice.

THIS EVENING
The performances will commence with WATCH AND WARD.
After, which, a New Grand Operatic, Melodramatic, Romantic,
Fairy Burlesque Extravaganza, founded on the Opera of " Oberon,"
entitled THE MAGIC HORN. Principal characters by Messrs.
F. Mathews, A. Wigan, Kinjsch, Collier, Yarnold, Bender, Silver,
Richards, and Keeley; Miss Keeley, Miss Viliars, Miss Fairbrother,
Mrs. Woollidge, Miss Arden, Miss Forster, Miss Laidlaw, Miss
liromley, Miss Howard, and Mrs. Keeley.
To conclude with Mr. Selby's Popular Farce of BOOTS AT THE
SWAN. Characters by Messrs. Keeley, J. W. Collier, F. Vining,
Miss Ellen Daly, Mrs. A. Wigan, &c.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHL
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MADAME CELESTE.
THIS EVENING

Will be presented the popular Drama, entitled ST. MARY'S
EVE ; or, A Story of the Solway. The principal characters by
Messrs. Worrell, Wright, 0. Smith, Lambert, Cullenford, Braid,
Waye ; Miss Ellen Chaplin, Madame Celeste, &c.
. .

After which, a Grand Mythological Burlesque Extravaganza, de-
nominated THE JUDGMENT OF PARIS ; or, The Pas de Pip-
pins. The characters personated by Messrs. Selby, 0. Smith, Glen-
naire, Lindon, Waye, Butler, Williamson, • Aldridge, Mitchenson,
Alderson, Ryan, Wright, l'aul Bedford ; Miss Ellen Chaplin, Miss
Taylor, Miss Harrison, :Hiss Simpson, 3lis. F. Matthews, &c.
To be followed by an original Comic Sketch, called ABRAHAM
PARKER. Abraham Parker, Mr. Wright.
To conclude with the Farce of A NABOB FOR AN HOUR.
Characters by Messrs. Worrell, Lambert, Munyard, Miss Harding,
and Mrs. Frank Matthews.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
TIIIS EVENING

Will be performed a New Comic Drama, in Three Acts, entitled
LOVE'S TELEGRAPH. Count Theodore, Mr. J. Vining ; Arthur
de Solberg, Mr. Charles Mathews ; Baron Pumpernickel, Mr.
Compton ; Usher, Mr. Henry; Princess Blanche, Madame Vestris ;
Alice, Mts. 11. Hughes ; Marguerite, Miss Emma Stanley.
To be followed by an entirely New Comic _Drama, entitled THE
BARBER BRAVO ; or, The Inventor of Powder. In which Mr.
Charles Mathews, Mr. Granby, Mr. Wynn, Miss E. Stanley, and
Miss E. Ilonner will perform.

To conclude with a new Serio-Comic Drama, entitled, A
CUT:IOUS CASE. Mr. Aubrey, Mr. Vining; Twiggleton, Mr.
Charles Mathews; Charles Stanton, Mr. Fisher; Edward, Mr.
lbonner ; Mrs. Aubrey, Mrs. Stirling.

DAVIDGE'S ROYAL SURREY THEATRE.
Lessee, Mrs. Frances Davidge.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed the Comedy of THE JEALOUS WIFE. Mr.
Oakly, Mr. Cooper; Major Oakly, Mr. Neville ; Charles, Mr. J. T.
Johnson ; Lord Trinket, Mr. Saville ; Captain O'Cutter, Mr. Frede-
ricks; Russet, Mr. Ileslop; Sir Harry Beagle. Mr. Webb; Mrs.
Oakly, Mrs. Ternan ; Harriet, Mrs. Saville ; Lady Freelove, Mrs.
Daly ; Toilet, Mrs. Lewis ; Chambermaid, Mrs. Maynard.
After which a New Drama, called FATALITY. Bertrand, Mr.
Cower ; General Lovewell, Mr. Ileslop ; Edward, Mr. Johnson ;
Lackbrain, Mr. H. Webb ; Mrs. Lackbralu, Mrs. Daly ; Susannah,
Mrs. C. Gill.
To conclude with an interesting Drama, entitled GRACE
GAYTON. Characters by Messrs. Saville, lleslup, Webb; Mrs.
Saville, Miss Terry, &c.
Box Office open from eleven till four o'clock.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
patronised by her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, Prince
Albert, the Prince of Wales, and the Princess Royal. Immense
hit of the New Spectacle, " The Steed of Syracuse" hailed with
tumultuous acclamations,
THIS EVENING
Will be performed the popular Drama of THE STEED OF SY-
RACUSE ; , Damon's Flight. Damon, Mr. J. Harwood; Pythias,
Mr. J. Dale ; Calanthe, Mrs. M. Brooks. Assisted by the nu-
merous Company, double Stud, &c.
After which, magnificent SCENES of the HIPPODROME, by
the French, German, and British Artistes.
The whole concluding with the new Necromantic Ballet, en-
titled THE VINE-DRESSER'S DAUGHTER.
Box-office open trom eleven till five o'clock.—Doors open at six
and commence at seven o'clock.

R01""...11, VICTORIA THEATRE.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the interesting Drama of TILE LIFE AND
ADVENTURES OF LITTLE JOEY. The characters personified
by the principal members of the Company.

:After winch, the Play of THE 'STIiANGER. The Stranger,
Mr. Osbaldiston ; Baron Steinfort, Mr. niggle ; Solomon, Mr.
Howard; Peter, Mr. Forman; Mrs. Haller, Miss Vincent.
To conclude with the highly successful Burlesque of FAIRE
ROSAMONDE ; or, The Bowers of Woodstock. Fayre Rosamonde,
Mr. Forman.