The Sun.
London, England, 1851-08-06 00:00:00

NOTES FOR STRANGERS.

INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, HYDE FA.RK -Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, admission, Is.;
Friday, 2s. 6d. (from 10 till 7 o'clock f ach day ); Sa-
turday (from 12 o'clock), ss.
ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL-Divine service, daily at 8
A.M.; 9.45 A.M.; 3.15 P.M. On Sunday s, 9.45 A.M.;
3.15 P.M. Admission daily. To view the monuments
and body of the Cathedral (gratis); the galleries, 6d.;
the ball, is. 6d.; the great bell, model room, library,
6d.; the clock, 2d.; vaults, 6d.-in all, 3s. 2d.
WESTMINSTER ABBEY.-Divine service daily at 7.4.;
A.M.; 10 A.M.; 3 P.M. On Sundays at 10 A.re--; 3 peus
7 P.M. Admission to view from 9 till a past 5, gratis;
with the exception of the smaller chapels, for the
whole of which there is a charge of 6d.
HOUSE OF LORDS, WESTMINSTER.-Tickets issued
(gratis) from the Lord Great Chamberlain's office
(Abingdon ,street) every Wednesday and Saturday,
from 11 till 4, to view the House on Wednesday and
Saturday,: rom 11 till 5. When their Lordships are
hearing appeals the public are admitted without
tickets.
HOUSE OF COMMONS, WESTMINSTER.-When the House
is sitting, admission is obtained to the Strangers' Gal-
lery by a Member's order. A limited number may be
accommodated in the Speaker's Gallery, but in this
case the name of each person must be inserted previ-
ously by a Member, in a list for a particular evening.
WESTMINSTER HALL AND LAW COURTS.-Free.
THE TEMPLE, FLEET-STREET.-The Church may be
viewed daily, except on Saturday and Sunday, gra-
tuitously, and without a bencher's order, from 10 till
4. On week days prayers are read at 9; on Sundays
there is divine service at 11 and 3. The Middle Tem-
ple Hail is open to the public without payment or lar-
der, from 10 till 4; also the Inner Temple Gardens,
from 6 till half-past 8 evening.
LINCOLN'S INN.-Admission daily, except on Sunday,
to the Chapel, Hall, and Library, gratuitously, by
bencher's order. Prayers are read in the chapel on
week days at 8; on Sundays there is Divine service at
11 and 3. The chapel may also be seen on applica-
tion to the head porter.
BRITISH MUSEUM, GREAT RUSSELL-STREET, BL•01141-
BURL-Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,
and Friday, from 10 to 7 (gratis). With the ex-
ception of Saturday the libraries may be viewed
without orders. Admission to the print room, medal
room, and botanical department, can only be ob-
ained by an order from Sir Henry Ellis, the prin-
cipal librarian, or the heads of the respective depart-
ments.
NATIONAL GALLERY, TRAFALGAR-SQUARE.-Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, from 10 till 6
(gratis).
VERNON GALLERY, MARLBOROUGH HOUSE.--Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, from 10 till 6
(gratis).
NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE.-Tickets (gratis) to be ap-
plied for at the house on Monday, Tuesday, Wednes-
day, and Thursday, from 10 till 2. The gallery, sae.,
to be viewed on Friday and Saturday, from 11 till 5.
BRIDGEWATER HOUSE, CLEVELAND-HOUSE, ST. JAMES'S.
-Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, from 10
till 5, by tickets (gratis), issued by Mr. Smith, 137,
New Bond-street.
DUDLEY GALLERY, EGYPTIAN HALL, PICCADILLY.-
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Satur-
day, without tickets (gratis).
MANSION-HOUSE,-To view the Egyptian Hall,
Ball-
room, &e., apply personally, any day except Sunday,
from 11 till 4.
GUILDHALL, KING•STREET, CHEAPSIDE.-Gratuitous
admission, without order, daily, except Sunday, from
8 till 5. The recently discovered crypt is for the pre-
sent closed.
THE TOWER.-Daily, except Sunday, from 9 till 3. The
armoury, 6d.; the regalia, 6d.
THE DJINT.-Admission by special order from the Mas-
ter of the Mint.
GENERAL POST OFFICE.-Apply by lean- to the Post-
master-General, or the Secretary, for an order of ad-
mission.
ROYAL EXCHANGE.-Open to the public from 9 till
half-past 3, and from 6 till 8, every day except Sun-
day.
COAL EXCHANGE, LOWER THAMES STREET.-Gra.
tuitous admission, every day except Sunday, from
9 till 4.
CUSTOM HOUSE, LOWER THAMES-STREET.-Gratuitous
admission to the long room, every day except Sunday,
from 10 till 4.
THE DOCKS.-The West India Docks, the East India
Docks, the St. Ketharine's Docks, and the London
Docks, may be viewed gratuitously by an order pro-
curable at the offices cf the respective superintendents.
In the case of the London Docks, the wine limits may
be seen by presenting a " tasting order" from any
wine merchant.
BETHLEM HOSPITAL, OR BEDLAM, LAMBETH -Apply
for en order to the president (Sir Peter Laurie), the
treasurer (Mr. John Edwaid Johnson), or the Home
Secretary. Visitors will also be admitted on the per-
sonal introduction of a governor; and it may be use-
ful to know, that the Aldermen of the city of London
are ex officio governors. The days of admission are
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, from
11 till 3.
MILLBANK PRISON, PENTONYILLE PRISON, &e.-Apply
in writing to the Home Secretary for an order.
Foreigners will procure tickets at the respective em-
bassies. MillbaLle may be seen every day except
Saturday and Sunday, from eleven till one, and from
two to four. Pentonville may be seen on the same
days from two to four. Admission to the Hulks, at
Woolwich and Portsmouth, are to be obtained by
orders procurable in the way already stated.
THE BANK. oF ENGLAND.-Admission by order from
the Governor or a Director.
THE MONUMENT, FISH-STREET-HILL..-Daily, except
Sunday, from 8 till sunset-3d.
DUKE OF YORK'S MONUMENT, CARLTON-HOUSE-TER-
RACE.-Daily, except Sunday, from 10 till 4 on pay-
ment of 6d.
THAMES TUNNEL-Daily, id.
EAST INDIA COMPANY'S MUSEUM, LE/DERMALL-
STREET.-Friday, from 10 till 4 (gratis). On Tues-
day, by orders from a director.
UNITED SERVICE MUSEUM, WHITEHALL•PLACE, SCOT-
LAND•YARD.-Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurs-
day, and Friday, from 11 till 5, by members' tickets
or ambassadors' cards. On Saturday by personal in-
troduction or ambassadors' cards.
SOCIETY OF ARTS, JOHN-STREET, ADELPHI.-Daily,
except Sundays, by members' orders and ambassadors'
cards, from 10 till 4.
ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, LINCOLN'S INN-FIELDS.
-On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday,
from 10 till 4, by members' orders. On Friday and
Saturday, foreigners possessed of tickets, procur-
able at the various embassies and consulates, will be
admitted.
ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDENS, REGENT'S PARK.-Daily
by orders from fellows.
KENSINGTON GARDENS, HYDE PABK.-Public prome-
nade-military music daily, except Sunday, from 2
to 4.
Honsx GUARDS.-Guard mounting, and military music,
every Thursday at eleven.
BUcaINGLIAM PALACE -For admission apply, by letter,
to the Lord Chamberlain. The days for viewing the
palace are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, from 12
till 4. There is no admission when the Queen is re-
siding in the palace.
BUCKINGHAM PALACE MEWS.-Apply, by letter, to Mr.
George Lewis at the Royal Mews for cards of ad-
mission. -The stables are on view every day except
Sunday, from I till 3,
WINDSOR CASTLE.-On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday,
and Friday, from 11 to 4; by tickets (gratis), issued
.by Mr. Mitchell, 33, Old Bond-street; Messrs. Col-
neghi, Pall Mall East; Mr. Ackermann, 96, Strand;
and Mr. Moon, Threadneedle-street; and at Windsor.
KEW GARDENS.-Daily, except Saturday (gratis).
HAMPTON COURT PALACE.-Daily, except Friday,
(gratis).
W ouLWICH-THE ROYAL ARSENAL-Admittance
daily, except on Sunday, and without order (gratis);
from 9 till 11; and from a quarter-past 1 till 4, I_°
view the grounds, which
contain upwaaoroas
0,000
28 000 guns of various calibre, and
card from
of shots and shells. Foreigners require
they
belong
the legation of the country to which
party must
and thee name of every person forrnif?et-
r:quired from
be written upon it. A special order
, Lisondou, or from
the Board of Ordnance, ail, Garrison, tO view
the office of the commandant of th
to view the ar-
misslon gratis, and without
x
coept Saturday and Sun-
tho interior of the departnaents;derT, he Rotunda-Ad-
woury and models daily.r.ocui till 4. Visitors give
day, from 9 to 11, and from
The Dockyard-Ad ads-
their names at the endtra
st 1 till 4 o'clock• F •
their respective Legations.
pant 11, and from half-past • orei?ners
withouta orders, from 9 till half-
al order
sian gratuitously, anif.
must produce cards
th© Admiralty et Whitehall, is required from th or the
Superintendent at Woolwich. Exercises
Commodore-
To view the inteeariorsof tho department, a special
Field Batteries on
Woo These
Woolwich Comm° generally take place on
favourable ; but the assembling of the
oof
Tuesdays,thellllVl elidonressuedaYs Artillery
an d (1
Thursdays,
is
sends upon the other duties they have to
in the garrison. Mortar and Howitzer Prac-
tice-Visitorsptra(f'oPt:aleweather
have the best opportunities of witness
ols'puiersAdaj_s,Danaidlyrf
gratis;
ing this practice from half-past 2to half-past 3 o'clock
GetoEnEMezwoneednayals,
2d.; chapel, 2d, Thursdays,
gallery,
DULWICH GALLERY (five miles from London).-Mon-
day, Tuesday, Wednesda
y,Thursday, and Satuday,
gratis, from 10 till 5. 'rickets to be proonred from
the Principal print-sellers in London.
THE FLAXMAN GALLERY, AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE,
GOWER-STREET.-(Free)- Saturdays, from 1 till 3.
THE MUSEUM OF PRACTICAL GEOLOGY, JERMYN
STREET.-(Free)-Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednes-
days, from 10 till 5.
THE FOUNDLING HOSPITAL, LAME'S CONDUIT STREET.
-Mondays, from 11 till 4-(Free.) Divine service
on Sundays at 11 and 3; a trifling gratuity in silver
for the benefit of the charity.
ST. STEPHEN's CHURCH WALLBRoox.-(Free)-Mon.
3.
days, Wednesdays, and Fridays, from 21 till
CROSBY HALL, BISIIOI.EGATE STREET.-(Free)-Every
day.
THE CHAPEL ROYAL, WHITELIALL •--Sundays, at 10
and 2.
, )- S.
ST. SAVIOUR'S .BOROUGH.-(.. fee, Sunda •y ,
at 10
and 2.

AN AMERICAN lIOTEL-KRErEß.—There is an
hotel in
e Springfield that only charges half-price for lovers,
and tssh of
la proprietor says he makes more money out of this
cboPirders than any other people about the house.
• Let a youth, " he says, ' sit up with a yellow spencer and
blue eyes on Sunday night. and he will feel so heavenly that
he won't gat down to pork and beans again tin the latter
part of the week."