The Sun.
London, England, 1846-04-17 00:00:00

LORD BROUGHAM'S NEW WORK.
Just ready, in royal fivo., with Portraits, The
SECOND VOLUME of LORD BROUGHAM'S
LIVES of MEN of LETTERS and SCIENCE,
Who flourished during the Reign of George 111. ;
WITH ORIGINAL LETTERS.
Comprising Dr. Johnson, Adam Smith (with an analytical view of
Lis great work), Lavoisier, Gibbon, SirJ. Banks, and D'Alembert.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.
Orders received by all Booksellers.

RAILWAY SHARES BY PUBLIC SALE.
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Friends and the Public for their continued support and patronage,
and to announce that their Public Sales of Railway Shares, &c.,
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Hall of Commerce, ftireadneedie-street, London, to which place all
favours. containing instructions, are respectfully requested to be

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mination at least one day previously to their being offered ; and
advices of results will be forwarded by the first post after the sale,
and the proceeds immediately disposed of according to instructions.
Offices, Ilan of Commerce. Threadneedle-street, London.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The Nobility, Subscribers, and the Public are respectftilly informed
that an EXTRA NIGHT will take place on
THrRSDAY NEXT, APRIL 23,
"hen will be perlogmed (for the first time this season), Rossini's
celebrated Opera, entitled
IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA.
Rosina, Madame Grisi ; Bertha, Madame Bellini ; U Conte
d'Almaviva, Signor Mario ; Bartel°, Signor Lablache ; Basilio,
Signor F. Lablache ; Figaro, Signor Fomasari.
In the eourse of the Evening, Selections from Donizetti's Opera,
LINDA DI CHAMOUNI. In which Madame eastellan and
Madlle. C. Brambilla will appear.
To be followed by various Novelties In the Ballet Department. In
De-
Which will appear 35411e5. L. Grahn,
"`ru Perrot, Gosselin, Ber-
Melisse, Casein, Madame P. Stephan ;
L. Taglioni, 3loncelet, De-
trand, and Di Mattia. made at the bOx
Applicatons fur boxes, stalls, and tickets to be
the Opera to corn-
office, Opera Colonnade. Doors open at Seven,
Mence at half-past Seven

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
TO-MORROW EVENING, APRIL 18,
Will be performed Mozart's, chef IL
DON GIOVANNI.
Donna Anna, Madame Grisi ; Donna Elvira, Madlle. Banal& ;
Castellan. Don Giovanni, Signor Fornasari ; Den
Zerlina, Madame
Ottavlo, gignor Mario ; Commandatore, Signor Botelli ; Masetto,
Signor F. Laraache ; Leporello, Signor Lablache.
Between the Acts, a PAS DE TROIS, by Mdlle. L. Tagllont,
Madame Petit Stephan, and M. Perrot.
To conclude with the admired Ballet ofEOLINE ; ou, LA
DRYADS. Arranged by M. Perrot, in Three Tableaux. Eolino,
Madlle. Lucile Grahn ; Rubezahi, M. Perrot ; Count Edgard,
Madlle. Petit Stephan ; Prince of Silesia, Di Matta. In the
course of the ballet, IValtze Silessienne by the coryphees of the corps
de ballet. Pas de la Fiancee, Mad.le. Lucille Grahn ; supported by
Madlle. Moncelet and Madlle. Cossan. Mazourka d'Extase, Madlle.
Lucile Grahn and M. Perrot. Grand Pas de Dryades, by Madlle.
Lucile Grahn and the corps de ballet.

f REATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed an Opera, entitled THE CROWN JEWELii.
Count de Campo Mayor, Mr. Weiss ; Don Henrique, Mr. Harrison ;
Don Sebastian D'Aveyro, Mr. D. W. King; Rebolledo, Mr. Borrani ;
La Catarina, Madame Anna Thillon ; Diana, Miss Poole.
After the Opera, Mons. Franc s Prume, the celebrated Violinist,
will make his flrst appearance in England, and perform two of hip
most popular compositions.
To conclude with the grand Divertissemen tours BAYADERE
In which Mdlle. Louise, Mr. A. Webster, lea St. Louin, &e.
will perform.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a New and Original Comedy, called, A
BEGGAR ON HORSEBACK. C) mon Fk,xall, Mr. Webster; More-
craft Mr W. Farren Sir John Cov,riale, Mr. Tilbury; Ernest
Coverd'ale Mr. H. Holt; Horace Waldgrave, Mr. Hudson ; Schnei-
de aim dr. J Bland ; Thomas, Mr. Brindal ; Lady Coverdalk.,
Mrs. ao'ver ; Selina Coverdale, Miss Julia Bennett; Emmeline,
Mrs. Seymour.
The Band will perform the Overtures, " La Symphonie," and
" La Neige ;" a Fantasia, " Fra Diavolo ;" the 't Post Horn Gaup,"
and 'Antoinette," Cellarius Waltz.
After which, an experiment will he tried upon THE BIRDS OF
ARISTOPHA NES : on which occasion they will be presented to
the public with new Names, new Feathers, new Songs, and new
Tales. Principal characters by Messrs James Bland, Hudson,
Tilbury, Brindal, Caulfield, T. F. athews, and Miss P. Horton.
To conclude with a New Comic Drama,
Mrs. called THEinnaby IRISH POST.
Characters by Messrs.J. Bland. Tilbury. f, &c.

THEATRE ROYAL, LYCEUM.
UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. KEELEY.
Unprecedented Attraction for the Easter Holidays. Re-engagement
of :;ENERAL TOM THUMB !
Who having, on each appearance in the Burlesque of "-Hop o' my
Thumb," been welcomed with most enthusiastic shouts of ap-
plause, and excited the astonishment and approbation of an
elegant and delighted auditory. by his almost Incredible Dimi-
nutive Person and his equally Incredible Mind, the Management
has much pleasure in announcing his Performance for ever.
Evening during the Holidays.
THIS EVENING

The performances will commence with a New and Original Comic
Drama, in Three Acts, called HONOURS AND TRICKS. Prin-
cipal characters by Messrs. F. Matthews, F. Vining, Wigai•
Dithlear, and Keeley • Miss Villars, Mrs. A. Wigan, and Mrs. Keeled
After which, a New Extravaganza, entitled THE MARIILI,
MAIDEN. Characters by Mr. Keeley, Mr. A. Wigan, Mrs. Keeley
anti Miss Laidlaw.
To be followed by an entirely New and Original Burlesque, en-
titled HOP 0' MY THUMB or, The Ogre and his Seven-Leaguc
Boots. Hop 'o My Thumb, General Tom Thumb.
To conclude with NEXT DOOR. Character by Messrs. A
Wigan, 'Varner, Bellingham ; Misses Arden, Villars, and Howard.
Stalls, 55.; Boxes, is. ; Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, 6d.

mg,ATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
A New Drama, and a New and Nt agniticent Burlesque.
THIS EVENING
Will be presented a New Drama, in Three Acts, called, IN.
DUSTRY AND INDOLENCE ; or, The Orphan's Legacy. St.
Amour, Mr. Paul Bedford; Rollin, Mr. 0. Smith ; S.insonet, Mr.
Wright ; ons. Del t mare. Mr. Perkin, ; Batitele, Miss Woolgar ;
NMI, Miss Webster; Cecile, Madame Celeste.
After which, a New Burlesque, entitled, PETER WILKINS ; or,
The Loadstone Rock and the Flying Indians. Principal character.
by Misses Woolgar, Emma Harding, Chaplin, Brooks, Taylor; Mr.
Paul Melton', Mr. :Stun. ard, Bcc.
To conclude with a New Farce, entitled, DID YOU EVER SENT
YOUR WIFE TO CAMBERWELL ? Chesterfield Honeybun, Mr
Wright; Isaac Crank, Mr. 0. Smith ; Mrs. Crank, Mrs. F. Matthew,
Mrs. Roneybun, Miss Emma 11 a. ding.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-aTisEET.
THIS E ,ENING
Will be performed KING LEAR. King Lear, Mr. MacrP-ady ;
Edgar, Mr. Wallack; Cord' na, Mrs. Stirling.
To conclude with a New Fairy Extravaganza, entitled LADY
GODIVA AND PEEPING TOM OF COVENTRY. In which
3lessrs. Walton, Wynn, Compton, Granby, Oxbey ; Miss Taylor,
Miss E.Stanley, Mrs. Foshroke, Miss Honner, Ike.rr, will adpear.

ASTLEYN ROYAL AMPHITHEATLE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
:Patronised by her most gracious Majesty the Queen, Prince Albert,
and the Prixcess Royal.—Entertainments Extraordinary for Hit.
Holiday Visitors.—First Ap;•eartnce of the celebrated Clown
Wallet, in conjunction w th Barry and Rochez.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed an entirely new Equestrian Oriental Spectacle.
entitled, THE ARAB AND HIS DESERT STEED; or, the
Pearl of the Euphrates. The Characters personified by the principal
members of the Company and numerous auxiliaries.
New and Popular Scenes in the Circle, by the Foreign and British
Professors.
To conclude with a favourite Afterpiece.
Box-office open from eleven till five o'clock.—Doors open at six
and commence at seven o'clock.

DAVIDOK's ROYAL SURREY TILE STRE
I.llday Attractions, on a scale of Novelty, Talent, and Variety
never before offered.
THIS EV F;N

Will be performed a New Burlesque Spectacle, entitled JA 'R
THE GIANT KI LLEtt. Supported by Mews. Rogers, Cowell,
Lewis, He Aop, Willlami ; Mesdms. Hughes, M. Glover, &c.
After which, a .New Farce by Mr. E. Stirling, entitled, ON
THE TILES ; or, A Night at Greenwich.
To be followed by a Grand Ballet of Enchantment, called, DER
CHAMOIS YAGER ; or, The Fiend on Earth. By the Dean
Family.
A Tableaux of the Great Indian Victory will be exhibited.
To conclude with a New Melodrama, called, THE RATS OF
BAT CAS i'LE.

ROYAL VICTORIA TiIEATItE•
The nips powerful and varied Entertainment ever offered to the

PubNc I
TMLS h V ENING

Will be nerforrnel an entirely new Drama, entitled LAID UP
IN PORN ; r, Sharks along Shore. Principal characters by Messrs.
Fredericks, t,stville, Raymond, Tindell, Iliggie, Searle, Burton ;
Nino. Vincent, Miss E. Terry, &c.
After which, THE WHITE CROSS KNIGHT.
To conclude witii a romantic Drama, entitled THE DEVIL'S
DES ; or, the Mint, the Maize, and the Maiden. Supported by
the entire strength of the Company.

NEW STRAND THEATRE.
ENTIRE CHANGE.-110VELTIES AND MAGIC EFFECTS.
" La gaiete est la sante de l'ame,
La tristesse en cat le poison."
M. PrIILLIPPE, in returning his grateful thanks to his kind
Patrons, and feeling anxious to merit a continuance of past favours,
•so iiberal.y bestowed upon him by the discerning Public of this
great metropolis, bogs leave to announce that he will Resume his
TERTAI -M::NT at the above Theatre,
THIS EY.1.12,-ING,
When he will have the hoP.Our of introducing an ENTIRE
CHANGE in Ifs PERFOVIANCE, which has been prepared at a
great expense and labour. The New Feats and Miraculous Scientific
Experiment' are of the most extraordinary and astounding de-
scription, and must be ,een to Le believed.
M. PHILLIPPE will commence the Entertainment by Lighting
Two Hundred and Fifty Wax Candles by a single Pistol Shot !
This ur.',que and brilliant Experiment was originally performed by
Phillippe for upwards of 700 consecutive nights in Paris.
'aring the Evening M. Phillippe will introduce his GRAND-
'MOTHER'S CAP, with all its .sapid Transformations.
Performance
gthe Easter Week there will be a Morning and Evening
sattaisT7 each Day. The Morning Performance will cemmence
uo'c.l;oeku.;.E.v.en_l.n.g. Performance at a quarter to Eight.
2 a, s
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mGall.
6dery, 6d.; Pr•vate Boxes,

THE VT EA.THELL—Sox Ovvicu, APRIL 17.
rEIERMOMXTER, Lowest, 45; Highest. 62; Noon, 58.
BAROMETER, 29.95.—W1ND S.W.; fine.

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