The Sun.
London, England, 1846-08-12 00:00:00

NSW aob/A.NCE, BY J. FENI3iORE COOPER. EN.
In 3 vols. post
SBiro.,
irt A VENNE ST;
K Or, THE ED SKINS.
By J. FENI3IOtIE COOPER, Esq.
Author of " The Pilot," " The Red Rover," "The Pathfinder." &c.
IS NOW READY AT ALL THE LIBRARIES.
Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street.

Now ready, in 3 vols., with numerous Illustrations, pries 31s. 6d.
bound,
THE SEVEN YEARS' TRAVELS OF
LADY HESTER STASHOPE.

Forming
THE COMPLETION OF HER MEMOIRS.
" Everybody will, and must, read the Memoirs of Lady Hester
Stanhope.' Nev r did book so abound in racy and piquant anecdote
---in strange sayings and doings—in shrewd and caustic remarks on
rasa said things."—Naval and Military Gazette.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

OYSTERS —J- S. SWEETING, always anxious
to meet the wishes of his friends. the public, has already
made arrangements to supply them with the best real NATIVE
OYSTERS. They are taken from the beds every morning, and de-
livered before Twelve o'clock, at his Fish and Oyster Establishment,
159, CHEAPSIDE. Very superior Oyster Rooms. Reid's Stout and
Crewley's Alton Ale.
N.B. Wenham-lake Ice and Refrigerator DepOt.

FIVE HUNDRED POUNDS in the Bank pro-
duces the owner but about Fifteen ?minds per Annum ; whereas
from the purchase of the undermentioned property it would produce
an income of Forty Pounds per Annum, approaching three times the
interest from the Funds. A CAPITAL WELL-BUILT HOUSE at
PIMLICO, respectably let at Forty-eight Pounds, and held for Eighty
years at Eight Pounds. As a solid good investment this cannot be
surpassed, being built very far superior to the common run of houses
now, and the situation flrst-rate. k valuable purchase, whether for
investment or occupation. Also, TWO other HOUSES belonging to
the same Proprietor, near the above, and o! precisely similar cha-
racter, let at Seventy-four Pounds per Annum, and held at a ground.
rent of Fifteen Pounds. Price, Seven Hundred Pounds.
Apply to Messrs. Beckwith and Salmon, auctioneers and estate
agents, 25, Bucklersbury, who, in all cases where the property in
Itself appears to suit, invite persons to make their own offers.

Y SUAS BY LIC SALE.
j'JES.3IESSRS. RAILWA
LAAIORE PUBLIC SALE.
SRS. LAMOND, SM ND, SALE, AND
LAMOND, Railway Share Auctioneers, beg to thank their
Friends and the Public for their continued support and patronage,
and to announce that their Public Sales of Railway Shares, &c..
take place every TIILIDAY and FRIDAY, at One o'clock, at the
Hall of Commeree, Threadneedle-street, London, to which place,
favours, containing instructions (with a reference), are respectflilly
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.
Offices. Mall of Commerce. Threadneedle-street. London.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The Last Night but Two of the Season.
Tha Nobility, Subscribers, and the Public, are respectfully informed
that there will be an EXTRA PERFORMANCE
TO-MORROW EVENING
When will be performed (for the last time this season) Mozart's
Chef d'cenvre, entitled,
IL DON GIOVANNI.
Donna Anna, Madame Grist ; Donna Elvira, bfdlle. Sancldoli ; Zer-
lint, Madame Castel= ; Don Giovanni, Signor Fornasari; Masetto,
Signor F. Lablache ; Leoporello, Sgnor Lablache; Il Commendatore,
Signor Botelli ; Don Ottavio, Signor Mario.
In the course of the Evening, the highly successful new and
original Ballet Divertissement, by M. Perrot, the Music by Signor
Fugal, entitled

LE JUGEMENT DE PARIS.
Comprising a new Pas--" Le Pas de Deesses." By Mdlle. Taglioni,
Mdlle. Louise Taglioni, Mdlle. Cerito, Mdlle. Lucile Grahn, Mdlle.
Demelisse, Mdlle. Cassan, and MM. St. Leon and Perrot.
'1 he Divertissement of
UN BAL SOUS LOUIS XIV.
In which Mclnes. L. Gratin arid Cerito will dance the celebrated
Minuet de la Cour and Gavotte, in the Costume of the Court.
Quadrille, by Eight Ladies of the corps de ballet, La Cast'lnane
Bolero, by Mdlle. L. Grahn and M. Perrot; and the ItedoNava ; or,
' Original Polka of Bohemia, by Mdlle. Cerito and M. St. Leon.
To conclude with the Second Act of the admired Ballet of
LA SYLPILIDE.
La Sylphide, Mdlle. Taglioni ; James, M. Perrot.
Applications tor boxes, stalls, and tickets to be made at the box
office, Opera Colonnade. Doors open at Seven, the Opera to com-
mence at half-past Seven o'clock.

FRENCH PLAYS—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Positively the Last Performance but One.
Mr. MITCHELL has the honour to announce, that the eminent
Tragedienne, Mdlle. RACHEL, whose appearances at this Theatre
have been hailed with the highest degree of enthusiasm, will make
her last appearance but one
THIS EVENING.
The Performances will commence with Racine's Petite Comedy,
entitled LES PLAIDEURS. Dandln, M. Cartigny ; Chicaneau, M.
Dorgebret ; L'lntime, 31. Dumery ; Isabelle, llidile. Heloise.
To conclude with Racine's celebrated Trage.ly of PHEDRE.
Thesee, M. Marius ; Ilippolite, M. Felix ; Taeramene. M. Quelus ;
Panope, M. Pagenier ; Aricie, al adlie. I)'arouet ; Oenone, Madlle.
Martelleur ; Ismene, Madame Marius ; Phedre, Madlle. Rebel.
Prices of Admission—Reserved Seats in the Dress Boxes, 7s. 6d. ;
Admission to the Pit, ss. ; Reserved Seats in the Amphitheatre, ss. ;
Gallery, 3s.
Doors will be opened at Half-past Seven o'clock, and the Perfor-
mances commence at Eight. Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets, may be
secured at Mr. Mitchell's Library, 33, Old Bond-street; Mr. Sams's
Library, 1, St. James's-street; Mr. Andrews's Library, New Bond-
street; of Messrs. Hookliam, Ebers, Allcroft, and 011ivier, Bond-
street; Bailey, 12, Regent-street ; and at the Box-office of the
Theatre, which is open daily from Eleven till Five.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
The last four Nights of the Brussels Opera Company.
In consequence of the immense applause with which the first
representation of " Le Domino Noir" was received on Monday, by
a brilliant sand fashionable audience, that Opera will be repeated
THIS EVENING.

TO-MORROW (positively for the last time this Season), Meyer-
beer's Opera of " Robert le Diable."

n rill DAY (fer the last time this Season), " Le Domino Noir,"
with one Act of " La Favorite," and one Act of " Le Iluette."
On SATURDAY (being the last Night the Company can possibly
perform this Season), Meyerbeer's celebrated grand Opera of " Les
Huguenots" will be performed, for the BENEFIT of Mr. CHARLES
HANSSENS.

The Free List (except the public press) is suspended; and early
application is necessary to secure places.
J. PARSONS, Box Book-keeper.

THEATRE ROYAL. DRURY-LA NV.

LIST YOUR NIGHTS OF THE OrERA COMPANY.

THIS EVENING.

Will be performed 6eetne•a Zornie Opera, entitled LE DOMINO
NOIA. Principal characters by MM. Couderc, Isarielle, Delanoy ;
Mdlle. Chartou, Madame Guichard, and Madame Biacabe.
After which Scribe's Comic Opera, entitled LE PHIL ME. In
which MM. Massol, Boulo, Zelger ; Madame Laborde, and Madame
Guichard will appear.

Doors open at seven, performance to commence at half-past Seven.

HAYMARKET THEATRE,

It Is respectfully announced that this Theatre will RE-OPEN on
tke 17th instant, for a limited Season, under the management of Mr.
DAVIDSON, who has the honour to inform the public that he has
entered into engagements with many of the principal artistes of this
and the Princess's Theatres, and also with Mr. GREGORY (whom
the late EDMUND KEAN pronounced would become his legitimate
successor), who will appear on MONDAY Next in HAMLET.
A NEW and ORIGINAL TRA.4EDY is in rehearsal, and will be
Immediately produced, with new scenery, dresses, and decorations.

THEATRE r,ca-AL, LYCEUM.
UNDER TILE MANAGEMENT OF MRS. KEELEY.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the successful Drama of THE DUSTMAN'S
BELLE. Ned Windfall, Mr. Keeley; Sally, Mrs. Keeley.
After which a new and Original Farce, entitled THE END OF
JUNE. Principal characters by Messrs. Diddear, Turner, Keeley,
and Miss Howard.

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To be followed by the interesting Drama of THE MISER'S
WELL. Principal characters by Messrs. Keeley, Tun" Emery,
and Kinloch Miss Keeley, Miss Turner, Mrs. Woollidge, and Mrs.
Keeley.
To conclude with the new Farce, entitled LOAN OF A
WIFE. Principal characters by Messrs. F. Mathews. A. Wigan,
Meadows, Kinloch, and Yarnold ; Mrs. Woollidge and Miss Howard.

'CREME ROYAL, ADELPHI.
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MADAME CELESTE.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed the Comedy of ram, PRY. Celonel Hardy,
Mr. Lambert ; Paul Pry, Mr. Wright ; Grasp, Mr. 0. Smith ; Somers,
Mr. Worrell ; Mr. Stanley, Mr. Thomas; Harry Stanley, Mr. Boyce,
Frank Hardy, Mr. Braid ; Witherton, Mr. Selby ; Mrs. Subtle,
Mrs Laws ; Marian, Miss E. Harding ; Phcebe, Miss Ellen Chaplin
(first time).
After which an entirely new and original Comic Sketch, called
ABRAHAM PARKER. Abraham Parker, Mr. Wright.
To be followed by the popular Farce, entitled, DID YOU EVER
SEND YOUR WIFE TO CAMBERWELL ? Chestet ell Honey-
bun, Mr. Wright ; Isaac Crank, Mr. 0. Smith ; Mrs. 0 Auk, Mrs. F.
Matthews ; Mrs. Honeybun, Miss Emma Harding.

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 TTTEATRF OXFORD-STREET.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed THE WELSH GIRL. Julia, Madame
Vestris. . . _

. _
After which a new Fairy Extravaganza, entitled THE SLEEP-
ING BEAUTY Ix THE WOOD. Baron Factotum, Mr. Charles
Mathews ; Princess Isabelle, Madame Vestris.
To be followed by an entirely New Comic Drama, entitled THE
BARBER BRAVO ; or, Ihe Inventor ..of Powder. In which Mr.
Charles Mathews, Mr. Granby, Mr. Wynn, Miss E. Stanley, and.
Miss Morshall will perform.
To conclude with the Comic Drama, entitled USED 17P., Sir
Charles Coldstream, Bart., Mr. C. Mathews ; Sir Adonis Leech,
Mr. Granby; Lady Clutterbuck, Miss E. Honner.

ASTLE ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
Patronised by her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, Prince
Albert, the Prince of Wales, and the Princess Royal. Great
and glorious success of our Military Achievements in India.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed the Grand Military Spectacle, called THE
SIKHS' INVASION ; or, England's Victories of 1846. Intro-
ducing the whole resources of the Este lishment. Doultle Stud, Ml-
litary Brass Bands, &c.
After which, New and Popular SCENES of the CIRCLE, by
the British and Foreign l'rofessors, Male and Female.
The whole concluding with the legendary Spectacle of the
PHANTOM KNIGHT ; or, The Fatal Kiss.
On THURSDAY, August 20, a variety of Novelties; for the BE-
NEFIT of Mr. THOMPSON, Stage Director.
ltox-otlice open from eleven till five o'clock.—Doors open at six
and commence at seven o'clock.

DAVIDOE'S ROYAL SURREY THEATRE.
Lessee, Mrs. Frances Dvridge.
Open every Evening. Powerful attraction t Popular Operas •
New
rleces, and Double Company
EVENING
OpeG
ratic and DAMA Cr ti .
TB IS
will tys performed THE BARBER OF SEVILLE. Supported
by the whole of the Operatic Company.
After which, an affecting Drama, entitled MILITARY PUNISH.
M ENT ; or, The Fate of the Widow's Son.
To conclude with THE FIELD OF FORTY FOOTSTEPS. In
which MesSro. E. F. Saville, Fredericks, J. T. Johnson, Neville,
Lewis. Wood ; Mrs. Daly, Miss Richardson, Miss Terry, Mrs. E. F.
Saville, and Miss Sfartin will appear.
Box Office open from eleven till four o'clock.

MONSTER FETE.
GRAND NEAPOLITAN CARNIVAL AND FETE D'ETE !!
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
THIS DAY, and TO-MORROW, Aug. 13.
Bands Of the Coldstream, Horse Guards Blue, Royal Artillery,
and Lewis's Brass Band, forming a Monstre Band of One Hundred ;
National Anthem and Salute of Twenty-one Guns.
The DISTINS the Original Performers on the Saxe HOrns.
HERR CHARLES KIST, the Modern Hercules, Flight on the
Sails of a Windmill.
NEAPOLITAN BAZAAR, Attendants in Neapolitan Costume.
,The TIGHT ROPE, by Madame lUeken, Mr. Ryan, and Master
Rya
AIRY-LIKE EXPLOITS, A-la-Risley, by the Messrs. Candler.
The .TARANTELLA, by muddle. and Mon. Fontaine.
LA Tft.t.NCA HISPANIOLA, by Mr. Candler.
r" ~n the CORM; VOLANTE, by Monsieur Bradbury.
Esc-ao!PMENT of GIPSIES.
T.AO.IIITFTION OF VESUVIUS, with new and indescribable effects.
AY, the Anniversary of her Majesty the Queen Dow-
On .4- Grand Display of Fireworks.
Birthday,
tiger's Birth
at Two o'Clock. Admission Two Shillings; Children,
Doors open ears of age, halfprice.
sin ler TWelve Y

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CAUTION' TO PA.NYNDROBERS.—At the Con
tra,tes' office, Rochester, on Monday, two cases of MaFis-
portcnce to pawnbro.kers occupied the attention of tohmeec In-
for a considerable time, in which Mr. Clift and Mr. Friar,ort
pawnbn:kers at Chatham, appeared. as defendants.. -Th
charges against them. were for taking three-halfpence in-
terest,e being one farthing more than they were entitled to,
whereby they had rendered themselves liable to a penalty
not exceeding 101., nor less than 40s. The defendants were
convicted in a penalty of 5L each, and gave notice of an
appeal to the sessions. Two more cases will be brought
before the bench r..t their next sitting.
MELT/No Wg•THEIL—A good dame, who was con-
veying a basket of butter, among other things, to Canter-
bury market, in a donkey. cart, on Saturday last, when the
heat of the sun was particularly intense, intent upon the
duties of driving the slow-foo.ted animal,
The negl
butter
with the heat of the sun, became entirely liquified, and
dropped gradually away through. the crevices of the cart,
pOUnds,
haat at the termination of the journey,
ourNal•
out of 17
an ounce remailled.—Canterbury J

THE RUSSELL CABINET—its POSITION,
POLICY, arid PROSPECTS, No. 2, in RELATION! to
the PRESS, in the " WEEKLY CHRONICLE" of SATMIDAY,
the 15th of August instant, with the INDIAN MAIL, and all the
News of the Week.
Once, 337, Strand ; and all Newsmen.

THE INTELLECTUAL CLAIMS of YOUNG
IRELAND, No. 2—The " Poets" of the "Nation," in the
WEEKLY CHRONICLE" of SaTcaluT, the 15th of August
instant, with all qv) Wears 'Sets.
Office, 337, Strand; and all Newts:Wt.

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE RAILWAY.
BUCKI),TGIIAM and BRACKLEY, and OXFORD and
BLETCIILEY JUNCTION RAILWAYS.
NOTICE TO SCRIPIIOLDERS.

In consequence of Acts of Parliament having been obtained for the
construction of part only of the lines deposited, the capital of this
undertaking has been reduced to 45,428 shares of 171. 10s. each,
making a total capital of 795,0001, divided as under :
Buckinghamshire and Brackley .• £200,000
Oxford and illetchley .

£795,000
These shares will be appropriated to the scripholders, w the pro-
portion of one share of 171. 10s. for every two shares of 201. sub-
scribed for, the full deposit being returned on fractional allotments.
Credit will be given for a payment of 41. 45. on account of each
17/. 105. share, and interest at the rate of 4 per cent. per annum will
be paid from the Ist of July, 1846, on this deposit, and on future
calls from the time of payment.
One share in the Buckingham and Brackley line will be allotted to
every three shares in the Oxford and Bletchley line.