The Sun.
London, England, 1851-05-12 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.

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.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY LANE.
Lessee and Manager, Mr. James Anderson.
Engagement of Miss P. HORTON.
THIS EVENING
Will be presented by her Majesty's Sarv,tats
A new grand Operatic Spectacle, entitled AZAEL. THE
PRODIGAL. Reuben, Mr. Vanden;toff; Azael, Miss P. Hor-
ton ; Amenophis, Mr. W. West; Bucharis, Mr. Cooper; Sethos. Mr.
Rafter; Jephtele, Miss Villars; Nefte, Mrs. Walter Lacy; Lia,
It tidlle. Victorine Legrain (Premier Sujet du Opera de Paris), who
kas been expressly engaged for the occasion.
fo be followed by
UNE SOIREE CARNAVAL, in which Madlle. Victorine Legrain
and Madame Louise 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. Laari ; Clown, Mr,
Doughty ; Columbine, Miss Palser.
Stalls and Dress Circle

- - - bs.
First Price. Second Price.
- Boxes
1 Pit
Lower Gallery - - - - 18.1 No half-price
Upper Gallery - - - - 6d. j to Galleries.
1 Private Boxes to admit 8 reduced from 31. 3a. Od. to 21. 12a. 6d.
Ditto 6 ditto 21. 12s. 6d. to 21. 2s. Od.
Ditto 4 ditto 21. 2s. Od. to 11. 11 s. 6d.
Ditto 4 ditto it. its. 6d. to 11. Is. Od.

TELEATRZ ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Iff. B. Webster. Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Brompton.
THIS EVENING,

Will be performed an entirely New Comedy, entitled RETIRED
FROM BUSINESS.

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

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

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
Midsummet 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. Kean and Mr. Keeley.
Will THIS EVENING,
be performed Shakespeare's Tragedy of HAMLET. Hamlet
*r. C. Kean = Ophelia, Mrs. C. Kean.
To conclude with a new grand spectacular Extravaganza (taken
I'm a Tale, by Washington Irving), entitled THE ALHAMBRA ;
or The Three Moorish Princesses. Characters by Messrs. Keeley,
Marley, A. wigs,
Wynn, Cooke, Fiexmore ; Misses Murray, Daly,
Vivash, Robertson, Leclerc', Keeley, Mdlle. Aurlol, and Mrs. Keeley.
Private Boxes, &c., to be had of all the Booksellers, and of Mr.
massingham ; of whom also places may be taken at the Box-office,
Oxford-street, from Eleven till Fent o'clock.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame Veit%
Sole Lessee, Mr. Mathews,
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed
COOL AS A CUCUMBER.
To be followed by
A DAY OF RECKONING, o
i oncludn which
wit Ma h
dame Vestria will appear,
T ce

THE QUEEN OF THE FROGS Characters by Messrs. C.
Mathews, R. RoXby, Bellingham, Homcastle, Morris ; Mrs. Frank
Matthews, Miss St. George, Miss Martindale, and Miss Oliver.

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
Lessee and Manager, Mr. W. Farren.
THIS EVENING,

Will be performed TIIE LADIES' BATTLE ; or, Un Duel en
Amour.
To conclude with SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY , or, the Widow
.tild her Wooers. supported by Messrs. W. Farren, Compton, H.
a-ax Ten, W. Farren, Jun., Diddear, GI. Cooke, Shalders, Lee, Bender,
ltimoc
11; Mesdames, Stirling, Leigh Murray, L. Howard, Adams, E.
ttner, and Bartlett.

a'Y's ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE. 'Cleft the Patronage of her Majesty and his Royal =0n683
Prince Albert.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
THE
be TI EVENING,
Hp, A „,-- Darformed a gran HdS new Spectacle, entitled ELEANOR
folly' or, Queen of France and England.
To be ow new Scenes of the Circle, introducing an en-
tirely new Comply, of French Artistes.
To conclude with a laughable Farce.
L'°=-office open from ideven till Four.
ewe Mana-er. Mr. T. Thompson.

PUNCII's pLAyito
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Lessee, IL.. ,FSE AND STRAND THEATRE.
R. COPELANDverpooI. L
Tills ~_ - . iverpool.
Will be performed a new ceNG,
DEN-s. Principal character.„,—' "'
ecY, entitled KENSINGTON GAR-
_,..? and Wallis.
ton, T. Rogers, and Romer ; it.Yr..34"srs. Tilbury, A. Davies, Nor-
mesdams E, Romer, M. A. marsh,Sdi
amend
(her Ist appearance) ;
111.1.-ayrior IfTION. Principal charac-
tersAn
byILLUSTRATION
Mesdames3lar
sOt ra
BT,
it.ollorsman, and Dibdin ;
Messrs. J. Reeve, Norton, J. Rogers, and
To conclude with a new Farce called Tazria„er•
35.; (second circle), 2sw :—Orchestra stalls,
prices of admission are arranged a. tio`G THE CENSUS.
The
4s; Boxes (first Circle),
opened at klali-past Seven. and.:hePit' 18. Doors to be
ilommence at Eight precisely. Performances to
A second price will be taken to the Boxes only at Halt,
,Past Mile
—first circle, 25.; second circle, Is.
Private Boxes One Guinea and a Rae gull.

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SURREY ZCOLOGICAL GARDENs.
ROYAL
n on MONDAY, the sth of May.
gigactic modelled Panorama, painted b
Open for the :..easo
First representation of a •
.7 the Temple of Janus in the Eteraal
Vie Messrs. Danson, representing
th
City, with a striking View fColosseum,coioeum, Palace of the Caesar.,
Ike. The Menagerie is bothova
varied aanccileetxhteensgrivoeu,nidnsci, uadpiprirgoptverioateg4
_lea, two elephants, which promenade
composed of mum.
band,
ri___PUlSolled and attended. Theducted by Mr. Godfrey,
—.um of first-rate celebrity, is conducted
lien Ted on the lake is seen a real Chinese pleasure junk, with masts
and
various
and will complete. Also Remington's aerial bridge,
novelties; and at dusk will be given, on a
Illfieence, a representation of the Closing of the
attempted) a grand
Temple of Janus, withCl Gatesassingomf theag
scaleßortusuenr
horrors of
the
olossal transparent diaphonle ano ti showing
(for the first time ever
p con,
brilliant
/ear and the blessings of peace, terminating with a mostdisplay of fire
44' the arts and scienc d, tof her
works by MPeessrs. Southby ; and an allegorical tableau
Positing their treasures at the lee .
Majesty Queen Vieton, the whole forming jade ever witnessed.
ADMISSIOI,T—ONE :',HILLING.
Exhibition nights—Monday, Tuesday, the most gorgeous spec 1
"YridaY•
M. JULLIEN, with thte of his
Y, Wednesday, Thursday, and
Band, will commence their en-
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gagements on Monday, Ma
The FLORAL EXHIBITIONS of the Royal South London Flori-
be repeated during the Season;the First will
cultural Society will
take place on Wednesday, May 28.

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KE W GARDENS.—The increased co
in
She public in these gardens, which we announced
nced as being of
contemplation, will be carried into elect from
ac-
cordance with the following official notice ;,« to day, in
dresent
yr
,cious permission of her Majesty the royal pleaasyurieYngtrtiolbeendgsraa;
:Kew will be opened to the public on every d
'between the hours of one and six, from Monday, the 12th
allay, to Friday, the 12th of September, during the of
%year. The access to these grounds will be in the
...itichmond-road, by the 6 Lion and Unicorn Gates, and
respee.
live' on the river side of the grounds, by the gate ad_
:pining reatford-ferry; the entrance gates to the
Bcifanitojard el.:, ,w__ e„ being open as heretofore.
?'4ll3niii4Cll " ay,tlL% .e same time be opened between
Ittes-POtathe at `-'1 '.. .e pleasure grounds, by gates in
.i....,_,'"fira InnE:W: ',' ',, P I; tea the two. It is requested that
-,_,_YleztOl IT ILI"! .• • a . • rring baskets or refreshments
':.anw`the gr6Pm" ' ' "--......i. ?. q'ng in the Botanic Gardens is
1:316t. Imirretitt" *• 'l4. ' of the Commissioners of her
'440810" %Ale, ."'- 6--: ea Woods, &c., May 10, 1851."
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It i.e respectfully announced that TO-MORROW EVENING will
be presented Auber's celebrated Opera, entitled
GUSTAVE 111. ; ou, Le Bal Masque.
Amelia (Countess of Ankastrom), Madame Fiorentini ; Arvedson,
Madlle Feller ; Oscar (Page of the King), Madlle. Caroline Duprez ;
Ankastrom, Signor Lorenzo ; Dehorn, Signor F. Lablache ; Ribbing,
Mons. Poultier; Gustavus 111., Signor Calzolari.
In the Ball-room Scene Madlle. Carlotta Grid will appear in a
Grand Pas, supported by Madlles. Aussandon, and Dantoine ; Pas
de Charactere, by Madlles. Kolenberg, Soto, Soldansky, and Emma ;
Grand Monstre Galop by the entire Ballet Company.
To conclude with a selection from the highly successful Ballet,
L'ILE DES AMOURS.
is which Madlle. Amalia Ferraris, Madlles. Rosa. Raper, Lamoureux,
Allegrlni, Aussandon, Kohlenberg, Pascales, Esper, Rosa,
Dautoine, MM. Ehrick, and Charles will appear.

HIGH WATER Al LONDON BRIDGE
1 Tim DAY —Morning 29 min. after 11 I Evening 0 nin. after 0
1 To.Moeirow —Morning 58 min. after 11 I Evening 23 min. atter 12

THE WEATHER.—SUN OFFICE, MAY 11.
THERMOMETER, LN THE Sawa.
68—highest since noon yesterday.
41—lowest this morning and during the night.
58—this day, at noon.
BAROMETER, 29.77.
Won N.N.E.— dull, cloudy weather in the morning ;
Afternoon, sunshiny occasionally.
MONDAY, MAY 12.
THERMOMETER, IN THE SHADE.
62—highest since noon yesterday.
47—lowest this morning and during the night.
57—this day, at noon.
Beaman-mu, 29.96.
WIND E.N.E.—light breeze and cloudy. H eavy shower o
rain about noon.