The Sun.
London, England, 1846-10-30 00:00:00

FRENCH PLAY3.-ST. JAMES'S THEATRE,

Mr. MITCHELL begs respectfully to announce that the ensuing
season of French plays at the St. James's Theatre will be commenced
on WEDNESDAY EVENING, November 11, by the engagement
of the favourite Comedian, Monsieur Perlet, who will appear for a
limited number of representations, assisted by Monsieur Cartigny
(of the Theatre Francais). M. Rhozevil (of the Theatre du
Gymnase) and Mademoiselle Brohan (Premiere Soubrette of the
Theatre Francais), her first appearance In this country. Mr.
Mitchell has also the honour to announce that, encouraged by the
distinguished patronage which has been conferred upon his manage-
ment, he has engaged the following eminent artistes, who will
appear in succession during the season :—Monsieur Perlet,
Mademoiselle Brohan, Monsieur Frederick Lemaitre, Mademoiselle
Clarisse, Monsieur Lafont, Mademoiselle Fargueil (her first appear-
ance in this country), Monsieur Aieide Tousez (of the Theatre du
Palais Royal, his first appearance), Mademoiselle Duverger,
(of the Theatre du Palais Royal, her first appearance),
?Mademoiselle Aline Vallee (of the Theatre du Gymnase, her first
appearance), Mademoiselle Rose Cheri (of the Theatre du Gymnase),
whose performances last year were so eminently succ, ssful, and
during whose engagement, will be produced the new domestic drama
of CLAPISSA HARLOWE, now performing in Paris with extraor-
dinary sucz7ess, and also a new Play, written expressly for Mademoi-
selle Rose Cheri, by the popular author, donsieur Scribe ; Monsieur
Regnier (of the Theatre Francais), Mademoiselle Denain (also of the
Theatre Francais, her first appearance in this country), and the dis-
tinguished actor, M. Bouffe. (his first appearance Once 1343) • in ad-
dition to which the celebrated Tragedienne, Mdlle. Rachel, for a
limited number of representations, and will appear in the popular
Plays of " Marie Stuart," by Le Brun; " Britanicus," by Racine ;
" Tancred," by Voltaire; " Berenice," by Racine ; " Ariane," by
Corneille, and other plays of her well-known repertoire. Madlle.
Rachel has also undertaken to perform, for the first time, the cha-
racter of Celimene, in Moliere's Comely of "Le Misanthrope." Tile
subscription will be for fifty representations, on Monday and Friday
evenings, with the privilege of exchanging for the Wednesday even-
ing performance, an arrangement which has hitherto afforded so
much convenience and satisfaction.
Application for Season Boxes and Stalls to be made at Mr.
MITCHELL'S Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street.

OLYMPIC THEATRE.
Mr. George Bolton, sole Lessee and Manager.
THIS EVENING . _

Will be performed the Pliyof THE RELAPSE. Lord Fopping-
ton, Mr. Walter Lacy; Young* Fashion, Mr. G. B. iton ; I.oveless,
Mr. Leigh Murray; Sir Tunbelly Clumsy, Mr. A ilkinson; Coupler,
Mr. J. Cowell ; Lory, Mr. S. Cowell ; Worthy, Mr. Archer ; Nur,e,
Mrs. C. Jones ; Amanda, Mrs. R. Gordan ; Berinthia, Mlis Char es ;
Miss Hoyden, Mrs. Walter Lacy.
After which, a grand BALLET DIVERTISSEMENT and MU-
SICAL MELANGE.
To conclude with THE REVIEW. Caleb Quotem, Mr. J.
Cowell.

DAVIDGE'S ROYAL SURREY THEATRE.
Lessee, Mrs. Frances Davldge.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed Shakspere's Tragedy of MACBE fn. Macbeth,
Mr. Mazready ; Maednff, Mr. Cooper ; Hamitic., Mr. Fredricks ;
Hecate, Mr. Neville ; Witches, Messrs. Saville, Webb, and Mrs.
Daly; Lady Macbeth, Mrs. Tertian.
To conclude with the Drama of THE BRIGAND. In which
Messrs. Neville, Lewis, Saville, Pelham; Mrs. Saville, Miss Rich-
ardson, Sec., will perform.
Box. office open from eleven till four o'clock.

ASTLEY'A ROYAL AMPHITIIEATRK,
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.

Patronised by her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, Prince
Albert, and Royal Family. Continued success of Herr Amodio
Neupert, the great Dutch Bottle Equilibrist, with feats of strength
on glass bottles. The Champion Vaulters, Messrs. Henderson
and Lee, will execute twentyEVENING, thirty, and forty somersaults.
THIS
Will be produced the grand Dramatic Spectacle cf MAZEPPA ;
or, The Wild Horse. Supported by the principal dramatic talent of
the Company.
After which, new SCENES of the CIRCLE. In which the Bri-
tish and Foreign Artistes will appear.
To conclude with the WASHERWOMAN OF ST. R .
Mr. BATTY begs to acquaint the gentry and public that he has
formed an expensive engagement with STATTMAISTER HEIN-
BitECHT, from Berlin, with his four highly-trained Horses. This
foreign Artiste, having arrived in London, will appear for the first
time in England in a few days, in his new and peculiar exercise
of equitation with those highly-trained Steeds.
Box-office open from eleven till five o'clock.—Doors open at six
and commence at seven o'clock.—Stage Manager, Mr. W. Broadfoot.

SITOIDE AT A POLICE STATION.—WedOeSday a most
dete inc 43 act of suicide was committed in one of the
cells belonging to the police station-house, in Ken-
nington-lane, by a young man named Edward Edwards,
alias Floyd, who had been locked up there. It appears
that the deceased was apprehended on a charge of
breaking into a stable belonging to Mr. Gable, in
Ring-street, Old Kent-road, and stealing two
saddles. He was locked up at the above station-
house, in a cell in company with another prisoner of
the name of Wood. Soon after a constable came, and
took out Wood, who was wanted fer examination, leav-
ing deceased in the cell alone. Not more than two or
three minutes had elapsed when Inspector Roger, in
sarguts, the cell, observed a handkerchief passed through
Fertenr in the door, and made fast to an iron
o_trtrbttrAlklv4--; SOpeeting something Wrong, he instantly
~ j,'"?" entitheliatdkeNhief, and heard something fall inside.
.s ant
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...Ard an; he door‘ being opened the deceased was found
fi '-'4ll,.irig ial e Boor of the cell, in an insensible state. He
•sAi4
... .;4.424:fil 'willed to the station, and two medical men
Ci ~..„, , vrereAVV) ' • attendance, but they pronounced the
This volcano, 'which vomited forth
-111* lama. tetSthe earthquake in Tuscany, is still active ;
slight Eruptions occur so frequently that at night the
crater seems all on fire, and at day the smoke forms a
huge pillar. Great rains and inundations have taken
place in the districts at the foot of the mountain, causing
great loss of life and property.

NOTICE.
OCHELAGA.-NEW EDITION.
WILL BE READY WITH TILE MAGAZINES
On the Ist of November, price 21s. bound.
Orders received by all Booksellers.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

NEW WORK BY YRS. 110FLA.ND.
Now rcaiy at all the Libraries, in 3 vols. post
DANIEL DENNISON
and the C;;MBEELAND STATESMAN.

By Mrs. 110FLAND.
Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street.

WITII TWO ILLUSTRATIONS BY LEECH, AND A PORTRAIT
OF SARAH, DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH,
FROM AN ORIGINAL PAINTING.
The NOVEMBER Number, price Half-a-Crown, of
BENTLEY'S MISCELLANY,
will contain—
CAPTAIN SPIKE ; OR, THE ISLETS OF THE GULF,
By J. FENIMORE COOPER,
Author of "The Pilot," " The Spy," " The Red Rover," &C.
With an Illustration by Leech.
Summer Sketches in Switzerland, by Miss Costello.
Why do I love thee?
Disastrous Field-day of an Officer of Irregulars, edited by Henry
Curling.
The Flaneur in Paris, by the author of " Second Love."
Jessie, by A. Maynard.
Anecdotes of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, by Dr. W. C. Taylor,
with a Portrait.
Titular Confusion ; the " Borough Title Terminus," by Wm. Jerdan.
The Pony Club; a Tale of the Backwood Settlements of Georgia.
Should you meet my True Lore.
The Little Account, by Alfred Crowquill.
Doncaster, its Sports and Saturnalia, by the author of " Gaming,
Gaming-houses, and Gamesters."
Railway Dactyls, by a Traveller.
Taking the Veil in the Content Santa Chiara, at Naples, by the
author of " Italian Scenes."
A I'lea for Boulogne, by Albert Smith.
BRIAN O'LINN ; OR, LUCK IS EVERYTHING.
By W. H. MAXWELL,
Author of " Stories of Waterloo," " Wild Sports of the West," &c.
With an Illustration by Leech.
Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street.

THE WEATHER.—SIIN OFFICE, OCTOBER 30.
TdERMOMETER, Lowest, 46; Highest. SO ; Noon, 50,
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