The Sun.
London, England, 1851-07-10 00:00:00

ROYAL LYCEUM TLIEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame estrta.
Sole Lessee, Mr. Cha.;:ee Mathiverlk
TH (is EVENING,
Wilt be performed

ONLY ♦ CLOD.

To be followed by

COURT BEAUTIES.

To conclude with

ICING CHARMING.

ROYAL OLYMPIC TUEATkE.
Lessee and Manager, Mr. W. Farren.
THN EVENT:CO
Will be performed ADRIENNE LECOUVREUR.
After which THE Fl RE-EA LER.

To be followed by DIOGENES and his LANTERN,

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MINERVA LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
Tue FOURTRENTII ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of this
Company was held at their office, No. 84, King William-street,
London, on Thursday the 26th of June last—
FRANCIS MILLS, Esq., in the chair.
From the Report of the Court of Directors it appeared that during
the past year, 1850, 301 new Policies were issued for sums assuring
in the aggregate 157,3701. 135., representing new Premiums to the
amount of 5,3321. 16e. 3d., being the largest amount of new business
transacted in any one year since the formation of the Company.
The mortality during the year was favourable, amounting to only
49 per cent. of what might have been expected, thus evincing the
great caution exercised in the selection of lives.
The total amount of Assurances granted up to the 31st December
last.was 1,519,3341. 12s. Id ; and the existing Assurances amounted
to 993,7581. 12s. 10d.
The Balance-sheets, as examined by the Auditors, were laid
on the table, and by them it :appeared that the Income for the
year was 42,2071.53. Bd., and the accumulated funds amounted to
202,1481. 15s, 4d.
The Report also stated that the Directors continued is give
their attention to the working of the Agencies, and had secured
the assistance of many gentlemen of great activity, energy, and
talent.
The Chairman then addressed the Meeting, and congratulated the
Proprietors on the flourishing state of the Company, and the very
favourable prospects of the third quinquennial division of the profits
in 1852.
The three retiring Directors, John Leach Bennett, William Chip-
pendale, an Edward Septimus Codd, Esquires, and the retiring
Auditor, William Scott, Esq., were unanimously re-elected.
Votes of thanks to the Auditors and Directors having been passed
unanimously, the Meeting separated,
W. T. ROBINSON,
Actuary and Secretary.

This day, Fifth Edition, with new Supplementary Chapter, 10s. 6d.,
of the

TUDENT'S MANUAL of MODERN HIS-
TORY.. By W. COOKE TAYLOR, LL.D.

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By the same Author,
STUDENT'S MANUAL, of ANCIENT HISTORY.
tion- Ifs. 6d.
HISTORY of MOHAMMEDANISM. Cheaper Edition. 4s.
HISTORY of CHRISTIANITY. 6s. 6d.
London: John W. Parker and Son, West Strand.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE
GRAND EXTRA NIGHT•

FIDELIO.—TieSPANrgirDAtiCE.BS.—Sig. SIVORI.
It is respectfully announced that a Grand Extra Night will take
place TO•MORROW EVENING, FinnAx, July 11, when will be
Presented (by desire) Beethoven's admired opera, entitled
FIDELIO.
Leonora, Mdlle. Sofie Cruvelli ; Pizarro, Signor Coletti ; Bocce,
Signor Balanchl ; Jacquinoi Signor Mercuriall ; Marcellina, Mme.
Giuliani; 11 Ministro, Signor Casanova; and Florestano, Mr. Sims
Beeves.
Previously to the Opera the Orchestra will perform Beethoven's
Overture to Fidel(); and between the Acts Beethoven's Overture to
Leonora.
In the course of the evening Sig. Sivorl will execute two tmpub-
lished pieces of Piiganini, "II Moavemente Perpetuo." and
" Stregb.e. or Witches' Dance."
VILLA.
• The performance vi ill commence with L I FE RI A. 131 SE
Atter whit h. La DANZA ',ENCIANA. To conclude with LA
JITANA IN CHAMBEIII ; in which Dona Petra_Camera and the
whole of the Spanish Dancers will appear
Applications for Boxes, Stills, and Tickets
Box-ofilee of the Theatr The Or era to commence to be made at the
at Eight.

HER MAJESTY'S
THEATRE.-----7-
Madlle. ALBONI.
It Is respectqnll--Y thhiounc announced that Aindlle. ALBONI will make her
first appearance on Saturday next, inlY 12

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The SPANISD. DANCERS.
It is respectfully announced that the SPANISH DANCERS,
whose Performan.:e created the greatest enthuslasiin, will make
their accord api.eaxance TO-MORROW EVENING, FRIDAY.
July 11.

IfER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
LE NOZZI DI FIGARO.
LES GRACES.
Opera,
the honour to announce to the nobility, sub-
Signor P.
UZZOIPhera, his friend] and the public, that his BENEFIT
will t pltahcee THI 4 EVENING, July 10, on which occasion will be
(for the first time this season), including the talents of
presented
Florentini, and Cravelli, Mozart's celebrated
mesdames Sontag,
LB NOZZI Di FIGARO.
Opera
With the following powerful Cast:—
Susanna, Madame Sontag ; the Countess, Madame Florentini ;
Cherubim), Madlle. Sone Cruvelli ; Count Almaviva, Signor Colletti;
Figaro, Signor Ferranti ; Basilio, Signor Mercuriall ; Antonio, Signor
Galli s Don Birtolo, Signor Lablache.
In the course of the evening, Madlle. Carlotta Grisi will appear in
a favourite Paz.
To conclude with the first representation of the Reprise of the
admired Divertissement, LES GRACES, introducing the celebrated
Pas de Trois ; Euphrosyne, Heinle. Carolina Rosati; Thalia, Madlle.
Maria Taglioni ; Eglaia, Madlle. Amelia Ferraris.
Application for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets, to be made at Signor
Puzzi's, 5 A, Cork-street, Burlington Gardens, and at the Opera
Office, Opera Colonnade.—The Opera to commence at Eight.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. R. Weostzr, dole Lessee and Manager, Olc Brompton.
VHS EVENING,
Will be performed THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR. Sir
John Falstaff, Mr. Hackett.
After which an entirely new Farce, entitled GRIMSHAW! BAG-
SHAW! and BRADSHAW !
To conclude with the Farce of JOHN DOBBS. John Dobbs, Air.
Leigh Murray.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
• rlnder the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING.
WM be performed the Comedy of PAUL PRY. Colonel Hardy,
Mr. Emery ; Paul Pry, Mr. Wright; Grasp, Mr. 0. Smith; Mr.
Willie, Mr. Worrell ; Marian, Miss Elen Chaplin.
To be followed by a new comic Opera, entitled GOOD NIGHT.
SIGNOR PANTALON. Doctor Tititofolo, Mr. Paul Bedford ; Signor
Pantalon, Mr. Honey ; Lelio, Miss Woolgar ; Columbine, Miss Kath-
leen Fitzwilliam.

To conclude with the 'Farce of FORTUNE'S FROLICS. Robin
Roughhead, Mr. Emery; Dolly, Miss Ellen Chaplin.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEArRE, OXFORD-sTREen.
Under the Management of Mr. C. Kean and Mr. Keeley.
. , THIS EVENING,
Will be performed THE WIFE'S SECRET, in which Mr. and
Mrs. C. Kean. Mr. Wig,n, and Mrs. Keeley will appear.
After which a new Farce called APARTMENTS.
" Visitors to the Exhibition may be accommodated.*

TO conclude with a new grand-specti:cular 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,
Vivissh, Robertson, Lectern, Keeley, Mdlle. Anrlul, and Mrs. Keeley.

Private Boxes, to he bad °I all the Bookieher,, and or Mr.
Massingham ; of whom also places may be taken at the Box-office,
Oxford-street, from Eleven till Fear o'clock.

ASTLET'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
kinder tit. raixonage of her Sl4jway and his Royal ingbitegi
Prince Albert.
Pro,rtetor .inet Manager, mr, W. Batty.
THIS EVENING.

Will be performed the grand Spectacle, entitled 31AZEPPA ;
or the Wild Flom of Tartary, which has been revived, in conse-
quence of numerous applications from Persons of all 3/a.lons to wit-
ness the magnificent Spectacle. . . .

To be iolloweu by new Scenes of the Circle, introducinc an en-
tirev Itew Company of English, French, Italian, and American
Artistes. '
To conclude with a laughable Farce.
P,ox-catice open from itlleven till Font,
qtage Manager, Mr. T. Thompson.

PUNCH'S PLAYHOUSE AND STRAND THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. W. R. COPELAND, Liverpool.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed a new Farce, entitled- DEAREST ANNA
MARIA. A Modern Tale of Mystery. Characters by Messrs. Til-
bury, Norton, Mis. Masks 1 and Mrs. C. Horsman.
To be followed by a New and Original Burleta, entitled THE
VILLAGE NIGHTINGALE. Principal characters by Mr. H. J.
Craven, Messrs. Norton, Rogers, Attwood, R. Romer, and Maskell ;
Miss . Romer and Miss Eliza Nelson, who will sing two new
ballads, composed expressly for her by S Nelson, Esq.
After which si new Burlesque, e Anted GGDIVA, THE LADY OF
COVENTRY. Characters by Messrs. J. Reeve, J. Rtgrers, Norton,
Bonner, gfaskeii, Aftwood ; Mesdames Marshall, C. Horsman, E.
Romer, and Maskell.
To ^onclude with a new and original Comic Drama, entitled THE
POOR RELATION.
TLe Prices oradmission are arranged as follow :—Orchestra stalls,
4s; hoses (first circle), 35.; (second circle), 23. ; Pit, is.
Doors to be opened at Half-past Six, and the performances to
Commence at Seven precisely.
A_risrend price will be taken to the Boxes only at Hilf-past Nine
... circle, 25.; second circle, Is.
Private Roses One Guinea and a Half each.

ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS
Re engagement of JULLIEN for a limited number of Nights.
Last Week of the representation of the iihield of Minerva.
Every evening (Saturday excepted), Denson's Colossal Modelled
Picture of the Temple of Janus in the Eternal City.—Superb
Menazerfe.—Performing Elephants —Promenade Concert d'Ete.
con ',feted by M. Jullien, and sustained by the elite of his Unrivalled
Band. Jullien's latest and most favourite compositions. The Exhibi-
Quadrille. Crystal Epuntain Polka. Amazon and Tiger Galep,
We., concluding with a most brilliant slisplay of Fireworks, by
Sonthon including his last Grand Tableau, the Shield of 31inerya,
jhowing tt e head of Medusa, with Revolving Snakes and other Me-
anartical effects, the first exhibition of which was hailed with spon-
taneous cheers from the multitudes assembled.
Doors open trona Nine a.m.—Feeding the Animals at Half-past
jive.
—Concert at Seven.—Fireworks at Ten.
Admission One Shilling.

E/IGH WATER AI LONDON BRIDGE
To- DAT —Morning 36 min. after 11 I Evening 0 min after 0
6 rain. alter 12 I Evening 36 min after 12
TMosnOvr—X"ning

THE W 2'A-a ilxab..--'5113 °lriac?, JULY .10.
THZBALOMETEB, nx THE SiLtaZ.
66—highest einem noon yesterday.
49 —lowest this morning and during the night.
61--this day, at noon.
BABoairrEn, 2915.
WAD Heavy rain in the morning; Afternoon, showiirv.

DAIL Y WEATHER
°f the Wind and Weather at each of the following
places 41 Nine o'clock yesterday mfg''The stations
are Arranged it,
KisosTows
(Dosder of
la nude.
Poicramo ) Wind W.N.W., calm—overcast.
GOSPORT —Wind s 7,„S W., gentle breeze--overcast.
ThuoirroN— \ ind '—eloudY-
HAaTtaGs—Wind 3:;vgentie breeze--OVerealit
SOOTHAMPTON—Wind i'vgengtle breeze—overcast.
t.
FOLKESTONE—Cairn entle breeze—overcas
overcast.nnertle breeze—overcast.
BASINGSTOKE —ndm
W iS_,gve
G RE EN WlCH.._ced
Son—Wind,N., light air" 3
--%t.
HERTFORD—Wind N.—fine. vereast•
GLOUCEST EK— Wind • W.S. W.—cloudy.
CHELMSFORD Wind N.W.—cloudy;
Cownaaran—Wind gentl bre
CA.Kaßrnag—Wind SS. gentle breeze—ego-ayE'reast.
BRANDONt— Wind S. W.— cloudy.
YARmouTH-11ind W.. strong breeze—.cloudy.
CREWE—Wind W.N:W., gentle breeze—cloudy.
LOWESTOFT—Wind N. W.—cloudy.
NORWICH— WW.loudy.
LEICESTER--Wind S. W.;— —ccloudy.
Dana r —Wind W.N.W.—cloudy.
NoTrorompr —Wind N.E.— cloudy.
LaiDouf—ligind W.— cloudy.
CHESTERFIELD—Wind N.—cloudy.
AtAsnßo' Wind S.—cloudy.
ffotrumap--Wind N., gentle breeze—partlally cloudy.
Lrvgitroor.—Wind N. W.—cloudy.
MANCHU
TEA— Wind W. —cloudy.
LaNcAsran—Wrind 4V., calm—partially cloudy.
W Ratty—Wind N., gentle breeze—overcast,
BasTrocs—Wind N %V., gentle breeze—overcast.
GrAsoow—Wind N.W.—cloudy.
The returnir from the following places indicate the state of
the wind and weather on Tuesday morning at nine
o'clock - -

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11,-,E"rucx-AWind N.W., calm—partiallycloudy.
—"Lew—Wind S. W., gentle breese—overcast.
Ktwisr.owzr(Btm-LIN)— Wind N.W., gentle breeze—overcast.
Mu Lux sp,-wind N.N •
.;gentle breeze—overcast.
RCM air W ad- W., strong breeze—overcast.
7tralowss,"*.l"l.64—.Wln, d S.W., gentle breeze...partially