The Sun.
London, England, 1851-05-17 00:00:00

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
Under the direction of Madame Celesta.
THIS EVENING,

ROYAL L YCE UM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame Vestal&
Sole Lessee, Mr. Cu.d es Mathew',
TINS EVENING,
Will be performed
COOL AS A CUCUMBER.
To be followed by
A DAY OF RECKONING, in which Madame Vestris will appear.

To conclude with
THE QUEEN OF THE FROGS Characters by Messrs. C.
Mathews, It. Roxby, Bellingham, Iron:leastle, Morris ; Mrs. Frank
Matthews, Miss R. George, Miss Martindale, and Miss Oliver.

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
Lessee and Manager, Mr. W. Farren.
THIS EVENING,
Wlll be performed THE LADIES' BATTLE ; or, ITn Duel en
Amour.
After which THE FARMER'S STORY.
To conclude with FRIEND INTA,;GLES.

A.STLEY'S ROYAL AMP tiITEIEATRE.
llP.der the Patronage of her Majesty and his Royal Flighoue
Prince Albert.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
TIIIS EVENING,
Will be per
a grand new Spectacle, entitled ELEANOR
HE AMAZON ; or, Queen of Face and England.
To be followed by new Scenes rots the Circle, introducing an en-
tirely new Company of French Artistes.
To conclude with a laughable Farce,

PUNCPPS PLAYHOUSE AND STRAND THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. W. R. COPELIND, Liverpool.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed a new Conaecy, entitled KENSINGTON GAR-
DENS. Principal characters by Messrs. Tilbury, A. Davies, Nor-
ton, T. Rogers, and Romer ; Mrs. Seymour (her Ilth appearance) ;
Madame.; E, Romer, M. A. Marshall, and Wallis.
An ILLUSTRATION OF THE EXPOSITION. Principal charac-
ters by Mesdames Marshall, M. Taylor, C. Horsman, and Dlbdin ;
Messrs. J. Reeve, Norton, J. Rogers, and Romer.
To conclude with a new Farce called TAKING THE CENSUS.
The prices of admission are arranged as follow :—Orchestra
41; Boxes (first circle), 35,;. (second circle), 2s. ; Pit, is.

Doors to be opened at Ilall-past Seven, -and the performances to
oommence at Eight precisely.

L second price will be taken to the Boxes only at Half-past Nino
—first circle, 25.; second circle, Is.
Private Boxes One Guinea and a Half each.

ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
Open for the t-eason on MONDAY, the sth of May.
First representation et' a gigactic modelled Panorama, painted by
the Messrs. Danson, representing the Temple of Janus in the Eternal
City, with a striking View of the Colosseum, Palace of the Caesars,
&c. The Menagerie is both varied and extensive, including two gi-
"lies, two elephants, which promenade the grounds, appropriately
eaParisoned and attended. The band, composed of musi-
:
:tans of first-rate celebrity, is conducted by Mr. Godfrey.
:red on the lake is seen a real Chinese pleasare junk, with masts
n~elt
complete. Also Remington's aerial bridge, and various
colossal .
nha„_.! ; and at dusk will be given, on a scale of surpassing ntag-
Ter;Zocra representation of the Closing of the Brazen Gates of the
J", 13, with (for the first time ever attempted) a grand
War anal riParent diaphonic panopticon, showing the horrors of
display of fC,'_ blessing's of peace, terminating with a most brilliant
of the arty and by Messrs. Southby ; and an allegorical tableau
iecle ever Nvitee
Majesty Quern Bi7.lienoes, depositing their treasures at the feet of her
ctoria, the whole forming the most gorgeous spec-
ssed.

4MISSION—ONE SHILLING.
Friday. Exhibition nights—Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and
f, JULLIEN, with the ellte of his Band, will commence their en-
gagements on Manday, May 26.
The FLORAL EXIIIIIITIONS of the Royal South London Flori-
cultural Society will be repeated during the Season ; the First will
take place on Wednesday, May gg.

HIGH WATER Al LONDON BRIDGE
go.3fo3low_gor
,- —Morning min, Baezning 0 rain. aft 3 I Evening 21 min. after 3
THIS 1r 40 er
I Evening 59 loin. after 3

THE WEATHER.—Sox orricit:-_-_!
THERMOMETER, IN TH-E s 12..LtY 17.
63—highest since noon yesterday,
45—lowest this morning and during the iiigi,t.
58—this day, at noon.
BABOILETEE, 30'01.
WIND W.S.W.—light breeze and cloudy.

DATLY WEATHER TABLE.
$f
ate of the Wind and Weather at each of the following
Places
at Nine o'clock yesterday morning.—Ths stations
are am_ . .
pvnto'ngeu in order of latitude.
PooLicLerrig7—Wind S., gentle breeze—overcast.
BaioirroN ',lir 'sTo/V., gentle breeze--partially cloudy.
flouniAste7.oNuld„,S.W.. calm—partially cloudy.
FoLKEaroxn.....wr int' W., gentle breeze—cloudless.
Tulamtmos.—winnt S-W., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
GREENWICH—r, .E., calm—cloudless.
SWlNDON—Windrtn—hUy.
LEIGHTON—Wind E •, Irat airs—cloudlesz.
CA3U3P.MGE—Wind fica Ell—cloudless.
RUGBY—Wind E.,
gentle breeze—cloudless.
IhussINGIWI— Wind vv., ,reenetie—cloudlis.
yAnmouTH—Wind W., calm_ breeze—overcast
LrvEuroor,—Wind W.. gentle reudiess.
LANcAsritn—Wind S.W., caim_neze—Partially cloudy.
W nrrav—Wincl N., gentle breeze —cloudless,
cloudy.
SNAP— wind S.W.. gentle breeze c °u•dless•
—partially
BEArrOCK—Wind S., gentle breeze—overc- cloudy.
The returns from the following places indicate
the wind and weather on Thursday re—ate the state of
o'clock :-- orning at nine

KINGSTOWN (DuBLIN ) Wind S.E., calm—overcast.
MULLINGAR— W ind 5.., strong breeze—overcast.
PLYMOUTH—Wind S.W., gentle breeze—partially cloudy,
POOLE —Wind S.E., gentle breeze—cloudless.
BASIN/ISTOKE —Wind N., gentle breeze—partially cloudy,
SWINDON—Wind E., light airs—cloudless.
LEmirroN—Wind E., gentle breeze—cloudless.
Yong—Wind S., calm—partially cloudy.
104 z casmx—Wind S.W., calm—principally clear.
X.E
~ gentle b eeze—partiallYcloady.

OARD OF GREEN CLOTH,
BUCKINGHAM PAL ICE, MAY 17,. 1851.

Notice is hereby given to the Ambassadors, the Foreign Ministers,
the Members of her Majesty's Most Honourable Pzivy Council, and
the Officers and Ladies of the Royal Household, invited to her Ma-
jesty's BALL, on MONDAY EVENING, the 19th instant, that
their Carriages, having Tickets for that purpose, are to enter St.
James's. park by the Great Gate on Constitution-hill, pass through
the North Gate of the Fore Court into the Garden, set cloaca at
the Garden entrance, and leaving the Garden by the gate near
the riding-house, are to turn to the right ; and that no carriage can
be allowed to pass through the Great Gate on Constitution-hill with-

out a Ticket.
The empty Carriages are afterwards to ge round by the Consti-
tution 11111-gate Into the Park, to wait there till called to take up, and
to go away through Grosvenor-place.
The Carriages of all other persons invited to the Ball are to fall
into lino in St. James's-street, enter the Park by the Stable-yard-gate,
pass through the gate north of the Centre-gate of the Palace, and
set down at the principal entrance in the Quadrangle.
The empty Carriages are to draw off, and gritting the Quadrangle
by the gate south of the Centre Gate, pass down the Bird-cage Walk,
cross the Parade opposite the Horse Guards, and wait in the Mall till
called to the Palace; after taking up, they are to quit the Palace by
tie gate south of the Centre Gate, and to g* away by Buckingham
Gate, or through the Stable-yard gate, up. St. James's-street.
WEST iIINSTE/t, Lerd Steward.

LADY BUL2O,
IVEGreat MRarlborL Yougli-sTTtreet, May 16.
ON'S
NEW NOVEL, "MIRIAM SEDLEY,"
A Tale Real
IS NOW READY AT ALL TEIE LLife,IBRARIES, in 3 yols.
" Singularly lively and spirited."—Critic.
Also, ,In a few days, in 3 vole ,
ORD WILLIAM LENNOX'S NOVEL,
PERCY HAMILTON; or, The Adventures of a Westminster

.W.
Shoberl, Publisher, 20, Great Marlborough-street.
Orders received by all Booksellers.

BUENOS AYRES BONDS.
A PUBLIC MEETING of the Holders of the Buenos Ayrea
Bonds of the Messrs. Baring's Loan of 1824, for 1,000,0001. sterling,
will be held at the London Tavern, on THURSDAY next, may 22, at
Twelve for One o'clock precisely.
ALFRED GODFREY, Secretary.
8, Broad-street-buildings, May 16, 1851.

!TER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
• Al/. GRAND EXTRA NIGHT.
It Is respectfully announced that a Grand EXTRA NIGHT will
take place on THURSDAY EVENING, May 22. when will be pre-
sented, for the first time this season. Rossini's celebrated opera,
IL BARBIEKE DI SIVIGLIA..
Rosina, Madame Sontag ; n Conte d'Almaviva, Signor Calzolarl ;
Figaro, Signor Ferranti • Basin°, Signor Casanova ; Bartolo, Signor
Labiache.
In the Lesson Sceae Madame Sontag will introduce Rode's cele-
brated Variations.
A Selection from a favourite Opera, in which Madlle. Caroline
Duprez, Madame Fiorentini, Signori Gardoni and Coletti will ap.

pear.
With Talons Entertainments in the Ballet Department, by Madlle.
Carlotta Grisi, Madile. Amalia Ferraris, Madlles. Rosa, Esper, Julien,
i Pascales, Kohlenberg, Dantone, MM. Charles,
Lamoureux, Allearini. es,
Ehrick, Paul Taglion!, Di Mattia, Gouriet, and Vanefra.
Application for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets, to be made at the Box..
office of the Theatre. Doors opened at Seven, the Ope "
mane at nail-past Seven o'clock. ra to op,.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE,
Madame SONTAG.
seated Dreosnizpeetti's
&Dilly
Oper a.anaounced that THIS EVENDM will be pre-
LA
FIGLIA DEL REGGIIIENTO.
Maria, Madame Sontag; Tonio, Signor Gardonl Ortenslo, Signor
Balanchl ; Sergente Sulpizio, Signor F. Lablache.
To conclude with the admirable Ballet (arranged In one act) of
LE DIABLE A QUATRE,
Allegrini ,
By Mdlle. Carlotta Grist, Mdlles. Rosa, Esper, Julien, Lamoureux,
Aussanden, Kohlenberg, Pascales, Dantoiae, MM, Charles,
Ehriek, Paul Taglionl,
-011-rlef, Venefra, and Di Mattis.
The Opera will commence at Eight o'clock.
Applications for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the
Box Office of the Theatre, Opera-colonnade, Haymarket.
The highly successful Divertissement, Les Cosmopolites will be repeated forthwith.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY LANE.
Lessee and Manager, Mr. James Anderson.
Re-engagement of Madlle. Victorine Legrain.
Engagement of Miss P. HORTON.
THIS EVENING
Will be presented by her Majesty's Servutts
t new grand Operatic Spectacle, entitled AZAEL, THE
PRODIGAL. Reuben, Mr. Yam:lmhoff; Azael, Miss P. Hor-
ton ; Amenophis, Mr. W. West ; Bucharis, Mr. Cooper; Sethos, Mr.
Rafter; jephtele, Miss Viilars; Nette, Mrs. Walter Lacy; Lia,
3fadlle. Victorine Legrain (Premier Sujet du Opera de Paris), who
has been expressly engaged for the occasion.
To be followed by
UNE SOIREE CARNAVAL, hl which Madlle. Victorine Legrain
and Madame Louisa will appear.

To conclude with the comic Pantomime of HARLEQUIN AND
GOOD QUEEN BESS ; or, Merrie England to the Olden Time
Harlequin, Mr. Lauri ; Pantaloon, Mr. C. Lauri ; Clown, Mr,
Doughty ; Columbine, Miss PaLser.
Stalls and Dress Circle

-
First Price. Second Price.
Boxes . 3s. Is. 6d.
Pit
Lower Gallery - 11.1 No half-price
Upper Gallery - - - 6d. to Galleries.
Private Boxes to admit 8 reduced from 31. 3s. Od. to 21. 12s. 6cl.
Ditto 6 ditto 21. 12s. 6d. to 21. 2s. Od.
Ditto 4 ditto 2/. 2s. Od. to 11. 115. 6d.
Ditto 4 ditto 11. Its. 6d. to 11. Is. Oct.

THEATRE ROYAL, IL&YMARKET.
Mfr. B. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Brampton.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed an entirely New Comedy, entitled RETIRED
FROM BUSINESS. Zachary Pennyweight, Mr. Lambert; Creep•
mouse, Mr. Buckstone ; Lieut. Tackle, Mr. Stuart ; Captain Gunn,
Mr. B. Webster; Paul Puffins, Mrs. Pitzwililam ; Kitty Penny-
weight, Miss Annie Romer.

After which, a new and (as times go) original domestic drama o
starting interest, entitled ARLINE ; or, The Fortunes and Vicissi-
tudes of a Bohemian Girl. Count Arnhem. Mr. J. Bland; Count
Florestine, Mrs. L. S. Buckingham ; Thaddeus of Warsaw, Mrs.
ritzwanam ; Devilshoof, Mr. Buckstone ; the Gipsy Queen, Mr. H.
Bedford.

Will be performed THE FLOWERS OF THE FOREST.
To be followed by a new musical, historical, pastoral, comical
fairy drama, called O'FLANNIGAN AND THE FAIRIES ; or, A
Midsummer Night's Dream. Phelim O'Flannigan, Mr. Hudson ;
Oberon, Miss E. Chaplin; Mary, Miss K. Fitzwilliam.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
Under the Management of Mr. C. Kcaa and Mr. Keeley,
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed THE STRINGER.
Beall; Mrs. Haller, Mrs. C. Kean.
After which a new Farce called APARTMENTS.
" Visitors to the Exhibition may be accommodated."
To conclude with a new grand spectacular Extravaganza (taken
from a Tale, by Washington Irving), entitled THE ALHAMBRA ;
or The Three Moorish Princesses. Characters by Messrs. Keeley,
Harley, A. Wigan, Wynn, Cooke, Flexmore ; Misses Murray, Daly,
Vivash, Robertson, Leclerq, Keeley, Mdlle. Auriol, and Mrs. Kee'eY.

The Stranger, Mr. C,