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

NOTES FOR STRANGERS.

INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, HYDE PARE.,-Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, admission, Is.;
Friday, 2s. 6d. (from 10 till 7 o'clock each 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 D. 31. On Sundays, 9.45 A.m.;
3.15 P.M. Admission daily. To view the monuments
and body of the Cathedral (gratis); th© galleries,
the ball, Is. 6d.; the great bell, model room, lib 6d.;
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.M.; 3 P.MS
7 P.m. Admission to view from 9 till 4 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,E rom 11 till 5. When their Lordships are
hearing appeals the public are admitted without
tickets.
HOUSE OF CO3IMONs, 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 beecher'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 Hall is open to the public without payment or or-
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.
BEITIsa MusEUm, GREAT RUSSELL-STREET, BLOOMS-
BURY.-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, &0.,
to be viewed on Friday and Saturday, from 11 till 5.
BRIDGE WATER 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, &c., 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 MINT.-Admission by special order from the Mas-
ter of the Mint.
GENERAL POST-OFFICE.-Apply by letter to the Post-
master-General, or the Secretary, for an order of ad-
mission.
ROYAL ExcaANGE.-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 Docxs.-The West India Docks, the East India
Docks, the St. Katharine's Docks, and the London
Docks, may be viewed gratuitously by an order pro-
curable at the offices of the respective superintendents:
In the case of the London Docks, the wine vaults may
be seen by presenting a " tasting order" from any
wine merchant.
BETHLEM HOSPITAL, OR BEDLAM, LAMBETH.-Apply
for an order to the president (Sir Peter Laurie), the
treasurer (Mr. John Edward Johnson), or the Homo
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 okicio governors. The days of admission are
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, from
11 till 3.
MILLBANK PRISON, PENTONVILLE PRISON, &C.-Apply
in writing to the Home Secretary for an order.
Foreigners will procure tickets at the respective em-
bassies. Millbank 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, FISII-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,
EAST INDIA CoMPANY's MUSEUM, LEADENHALL-
STRELT.-Friday, from 10 till 4 (gratis). 011 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-
troductioa or ambassadors' cards.
SOCIETY OF ARTS, JOHN-STREET, ADELPHL-Daily,
except Sundays, by members' orders aud 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 arid
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 PARR.-Public prome-
nade-military music daily, except Sunday, from 2
to 4.
HORSE GUARDS.-Guard mounting, and military music,
every Thursday at eleven.
BUCKINGHAM 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 1 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-
naghi, 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).
WOOLWICH-Tins ROYAL ARSENAL.-Admittance
daily, except on Sunday, and without order (gratis);
from 9 till 11; and from a quarter-past 1 till 4, to
excelSena4tuaravtwacinadl
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view the grounds, which contain upwards o-
-28,000 guns of various calibre, and 4,000,000
of shots and shells. Foreigners require a card from
the legation of the country to which they belong
and the name of every person forming a party roust
be written upon it. A special order is required from
the Board of Ordnance, Pall-mall, London, Or from
.
the office of the Commandant of the Garrison, to view
the interior of the departments. The Rotundtah-e A
mission gratis, and without order, to
ar-
moury and models daily,
Visitors give
Sun-
day, from 9 to 11, and from 1
their names at the entrance. TheliDll 04e.nfryamrd-Admiaa
0 till half-
pastsion gratuitously, and without orders,
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Whitehall,
o Foreigners
r.th e,
11, and from half-past 1 till 4
Legations.
must produce cards from their respective
To view the interior of the P
is required from the Admiralty
Commodore-Superintendent Woolwich.eaaittaLlctWili Exercises
Field Artillery and Batteries on
of the Royal Horse
Woolwich Common. These generally take place on
and Thursdays, days,
Tuesdays, Wednesswe
; but the assembling
weather is favourable
the other duties of the
troops depends p
aurrison. Mortar and theyhave to
perform in the gHowitzer Prac-
tice--Visitors have the best opportunities of witness
practice
from half-past 2 to h
ing this
Tuesdays, and T half-past 3 o'clock
on Mondays, Thursdays.
GREENWICH HOSPITAL.-Daily, gratis; picture gallery,
2d.; chapel,
DULWIcII GALLERY (five miles from London).-Mon-
Tuesday,
day,. Wednesday, Thursday, and Satuday,
gratis, from 10 till 5. Tickets to be procured front
the principal print-sellers in London.
THE FLAXMAN GALLERY, AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE,
GOWER-STREET.-(Free)-Saturdays,
from 1 till 3.
THE MUSEUM OF PRA fl
CTICAL ...EOLOGY, JERMYN
STREET.-(Free)-Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednes-
days, from 10 till 5.
THE FOUNDLING HOSPITAL, LAMB'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, WA.LLBROOK.-(Free)-Mon-
days, Wednesdays, and Fridays, from 11 till 3.
CROSBY HALL, BISHOPSGATE STREET.-(Free)-Every
day.
THE CHAPEL ROYAL, WHITEHALL.-Sundays, at 10
and 2.
ST. SAVIOUR'S, LBOROUGH.-(Free)-Sundays, at to
and 2.

AN AMERICAN HOTEL-KEEPER.—There is an
hotel in Springfield that only charges half-price for lovers,
and the proprietor says he makes more money out of this
class of boarders 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 ho will feel so heavenly that
he won't get down to pork and beans again till tbo latter
part of the week."