The Sun.
London, England, 1848-04-27 00:00:00

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CHARACTERISTIC SKETCHES OF
ENGLISH SOCIETY, POLITICS, and LI-
TERATURE; comprised in a Series of Letters to the Conn-
ie* of Ossory.
By HORACE WALPOLE, EARL of ORFORD.
Now first Published from the Original MS4.
Edited by the Right Hon. It. VERNON SMITH, M.P.
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(Publisher in Ordinary to her Majesty).

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY LANE.
LAST WEER BUT TWO.
CIRQUE NATIONAL DE PARIS.
GRAND MORNING PERFORMANCE.
The public is respectfully intarmed that a Grand Morning Per-
itbrmance will be given en Friday (the 2sth inst.)
Doors open at Half-past Out, pestirmance to commence at Two o'clock.
first Price as usual. No Second ;Price. Private Boxes to be had
M Jullieu and Co.'s, 214, Regent-street.

HEZ MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
First appearance of Mdlle. Cerita.
The NO(My Gentry, Subscribers to the Opera. and the pub-
lic are respectfully Informed that a Grand EXTRA NIGHT will
lake place THIS EVENING, April 27, will be performed, Dent-
zettl'eOpers, entitled

LIICREZIA. BORGIA.
Dieresis, Mdlle. Sella Cruvelli , Omni, Mal*. Sehwarui Gon-
zalo. Signor Garton' ; Gabetts, Giver Douche; and Alfonso, Signor
After which the admired Ballet Divertissement, entitled
LA VIVANDIERE.
To be followed by Selections from Verdi's Opera of
xi` o.
Abigail. Mdli.. Abbadia; Fenena, Mills. Vera ; Sinus, Signor
COlettt ; Idaspe, Signor Cuzzani; and Oratesphe, Signor Boleti!.
To !owlets ith the highly successful New and Original
GRAND BALLET,
Is Four Tableaux, by M. Paul Taglioni, entitled
FIORITA,
et la Rene des Elfrides,
Priomipal parts by Mdlle. Caroline Rosati, Mdlles. Esther Ausundon,
Thevniot, Julienne, Lamoureux, Jenny, M. Louis Dor, It. Di Mattis,
Venafra, amulet, and Mdlle. Marie Taglioni.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LA:4E.
ciRQUE NATIONAL DE: PARIS.
Last Week but Two, the whole of the troupe of the Cirque Na-
tional being obliged to return to Paris on the 16th of May.
THIS EVILNING
The Pyramid of Decanters—The Dance of the Four Globes—T
tetehe
lreitival of Flowers— Le Pas des Flowers—Le Pas des Grosses s
—Le tax des Etrangerea, &c., &c., by Wills. Caroline, Mathilde, Flo-
rentine, Ducos, &c.; MM. Franconi, Loisset, Newsome, Le-

afar. Sic., &C.
Doors open at half-Past Seven. performance to commence at Eight.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
usaer taa management
THIS EVENING Webster. sole Lessee.

Will be presented a new conic Drama, called OLD HONESTY,
Iflehael Bradshaw, air. Webster ; Joseph Bradshaw, Mr. H. Pan-
Ti ; Sir PerkinS Resborough, Mr. Howe ; Mr. deptimus Hook,
Mr. lbury ; Toby Perch, Mr. Keeley ; Dame BradShavr, Mrs.
Glover; Mary, MISS Reynolds.
After which, LOLA lIONTES.

To conclude with a Grand Romantic Extravaganza, founded on
Nora** Walpole% mysterious production. and cal ed THE CASTLE
OF OTRANTO. Manfred, Mr. Keeley ; the Marquis Vincenza. Mr.
J. Bland; Theodore, Miss P. Horton ; Odonto, Mr. Caulfield ; Hip-
polite, Mrs. W. Clifford ; faubelia, Miss Reynolds ; Matilda, Mrs.
Caulfield.

Btage Manager, Mr. Farren; Acting Manager, Mr. F. Webster.
J. T. Archer, Itox-book keeper.
Boxes, Ss. • Pit, Ss. ; Gallery. 2s. ; Upper Gallery, Is.
Doors open at Ss.
Six, Performance to commence at S4rven,

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELI'HI.
Under the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a new and original Drum, called HARVEST
HOME. Principal ammeters by Messrs. H. Hughes, Lambert.
Wright. P. Bedfbrd, 0. Smith, Madame Celeste, Miss Woolgar, Mrs.
bank Matthews, Miss Turner, &c.
After which, a new Piece, entitled THE FOUNTAIN OF ZEA
er, the Child of Air.
To conclude with THE COMRADES ; an Anecdote of the Span-
ish War. Principal characters by Messrs. Cullenford. Boyce, Mun-
Zard, Paul Legrand, C. J. Smith, Ryan, Miss E. Harding. &c.
Boxes, 45.; Pit, is. Gallery. Is.
",,r4 oven at Halt-past Six, Performance to commence at Seven.

ZOTAL LTCEUM THEATRE.
under the Management of Madame Vestris.
Sole Lessee. Mr. Charles Mathews.
THIS EVENING.

WM be performed a Comic Drama, called A ROUGH DIAMOND.
'Characters by Messrs. Selby, Diddear, Bellingham, Backstone; Mrs.
Leigh Murray, and Mrs. Fitswilliam.
After which, an entirely new and original Classical Extravaganza,
entitled THESEUS and ARIADNIC ; or, the Marr,age of Bachus.
'Principal characters by Messrs. C. Mathews, H. Hall, S. Smith, F
Cooke; Miss Eitzwilliam, Miss Jane Coleman, Miss Marshall, and
Misdates Vestris,
To conclude with a new comic Drama, entitled NOT A BAD
JD 14;E. Characters by Messrs. It. Roxby, Diddear, Parselle, Har-
lel. Meadows, Bellingham, Charles Mathews ; Miss Jane Coleman,
And Miss Lee.

Dress hews, 55.; Upper Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 25. ; Gallery, Is. No
oalf• price to any part of the house.
The New Box-office, No. 2, Wellington-street, is open to the
Public every day, from Ten till Six.

FRENCH PLAYS.—sT. JAmEs's THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell. 3.3, 4)1.1 it.,..1-street.
Last Appearance hut One of M. Lafoat.
TO-MOKKOW EVENING,
Will be performed an entirely new comedie-vaudeville, en-
titled LA DEHNIERE CONQII El'T S. LC B.ron de Virefeuille,
M. Lafont; Helene, Madame Patti Ernest.
After which, the new Petite Comedy of EXTREMES SE
TOUCHENT. Le Chevalier Jullien, Monsieur LONA ;La Cointesst
Rosin, Madame Paul Ernest.
To conclude with LE 31.1401 t CRAVACHON. Le Major Crays-
M Henri Alix; Dervieres, M. Chatelaiu ; Olytupe,
tot; Amelie, Mdlle. Duveuay.

ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
ROBE 1:T HO t DIN.
Mr. MITCHELL begs to announce that the celebrated ROBERT
HOUDIN (o, the Palais Royal, Paris,) is enga• ed to present a li-
mited number of his extraordinary SOIREES FANTASTIQUES
the St. James's Theatre, which will be commenced ou TuESDAI
EVENING, May 2, and continued every Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday Evenings.
Full particulars will be duly announced.
Boxes and stalls, may be had at Mr. MITCHELL'S Royal Li.
brary, 33, Old Bold-street.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE.
Mr. J. M. Maddox, sole Lessee and Manager. Duchosa-strett,
Portland- place.

THIS EVENING.

Will be performed LOVE'S TELEGKAPII.
After which, a new comic Drama, called MY SISTER'A SECRET.
Lovectisce, Mr. Junes Vining . Torpid, Mr. Compton ; Margaret,
Miss E. Montague; Alice, Miss Villars.
To conclude with a Grand Ballet, entitled ESMERALDA; or, th.
Hunchback of Notre Dame. Esmeralda, Mdlle. Admit
Ores, Circle, 5r.: Boxes, 4e.; Pit, 2‘..4 Gallery, Is.

„•;')YAL SURREY THEATRE.
Under the direction of Mr. Kerschner.
Matchless Performances - Unrivalled Company—and the only
Pantomime in London.
TEN EVENING.
Will be performed a Drama, entitled THE BOHEMIANS. Cha•
ratters by Messrs. N. T. Hicks, E. F. Savil e, R. Homier, Dale, J
Herbert, H. Lewis, E. Jones, Mrs. R. Horner, and Jli.e E. Terry
After which, by permission, ” LADIRS, BEWARE."
To conclude with a Grand Fairy Comic Pantomime, entitled CIN
DERELLA AND THE FAIRY QUEEN; or, Harequiu tin
Little Glass Slipper. C01u.,• bine, Mdlle. Theodore; Harlequin, Mr
; Pantaloon, Mr. Morelli ; and Clown. Mr. T. Barry.
Manager and Treasurer, Mr. B. S. Fairbrother.

ASTLET'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Air. W. Batty.
Extraordinary attraction for the Easter Holidays.
First appearance these Five Years of the colebrattd Mr. Van Am.
burgh and his unequalled collection of trained animals, amongst
which will be found the greatest novelty ever seen, a Black Tiger,
the first ever known to mingle with other animals, and has hitherto
DOOR eoubklered untamable.

THIS EVENIgG,
Rill be presented a grand romantic spectacle, written by Boyle
'arnArd, Bdq., expressly to introduce Mr. Van Amburgh in hi,
stounding performance, founded upon a passage in Eugene bue'e
celebrated novel of " The Wandering Jew," and will be producen un-
eler the title of MOZOK, THE BEAST TAMER. Armand Dugard,
XT. Van Amburgh.
The Spectacle will be succeeded by an Incomparable routine of Mr.
Batty'd Scenes of the Arena, in which signer ettiarini and \Wile.
Marietta Drainage, from Italy, will have the honour of appearing.
The entertainments will conclude with a tavourite Farce.
During'the recess the Theatre has been entirely re-decorated.
Bez-office open from Eleven till Four.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

TO CORRESPONDENTS.
IsTo communication can be attended to unless authenti
cated by the name and address of the writer.
Rejected communications cannot be rt•turned.

THE WEATHER.—Sus OFFICE. APRIL 27.
TwznmomtTEa. Lowest, 34 ; Higest, 50 , 51
BAROMETER, 29.95.—Wiism S.; fine.

WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE TIIIS DAY.
Murmurs .. 41 inin. after 7 CEvening 18 min. after S

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