The Sun.
London, England, 1856-01-04 00:00:00

OF YE CLOTHE OF GOLDE ;

Being a LEGEND of the MEETING of the MONARCHS.
" It was a marvellous swecte and goodlye sight to see those
two Princes, in the flowere of their age, in the height of their
strengths and in the dignitie of theft manlye beautye, com-
manding two great Nations, that bade been so long rivals and
enemies, instead 9f leading hostile armies to desolate and
destroye, meet in that peaceful valleys, and embrace like
brothers, in the sighte of the choice nobilitie of either land."
—The Chroniclers.
The Pantomime invented, arranged, and produced by Mr.
A. Harris, with the same attention to Scenery, Costumes,
and Effects, which has characterised the productions of " Ri-
goletto," "Ii 'Provatore," " L'Etoile du Nord," and the
various Operas lately produced at this, the recognised chief
Theatre in Europe for Spectacular Display. The entirely New
and most elaborate Scenery Painted by and under the Super-
intendenee 'of Mr. WILLIAM BEVERLEY, assisted by
Messrs. Cuthbert, C. Adams, W. Shalders, W. Glover, and
numerous Assistants. The Openin written by Mr. George
Augustus Sala. The Music composed by Mr. Loder (who has
obligingly lent his aid on account of the Pantomime being
produced at this Theatre). The Ballet and Incidental
Daneesarranged by Mr. Benjamin Barnett. The Comic Tricks
invented by the Brothers Brough, Mr. A. Harris, and
Mr. William Dorrington. The New Spectacular Designs by
M. Guerin, of Paris. The Extensive and Complicated Machi-
nery by Mr. H. Sloman and numerous Assistants. The Ori-
ginal and Ultra-Grotesque Masks by Mr. G. Ewing. The
Novel and Costly Properties by Mr. Prescott, assisted by Mr.
Moreland. The Ladies' Costumes by Mrs. James. assisted by
Mr. Beauchamp. The Gentlemen's Costumes by Mr. Sinithers,
assisted by Mr. Lawrence. The Armoury Department by
Mr. Hogg. Tho Chappellerie by Mrs. Walker. Copyist,
Mr. Horton. Prompter, Mr. Rance. Perruquier, Mr. Rick-
ards, of Brydges-street, Covent-garden. The Novel Gas
Arrangements by Mr. Palmer and Assistants. The Whole
Production being under the Immediate Superintendence of
Mr. A. HARRIS.

Scone I.
THE CAVERNS OF THE GNOME BRITANNICUS IN
SUBTERRANEAN U SSIA.

Gnomes—Britannicus (a fine old English Gnome), one of
the olden time, bearing a close resemblance to the " Old
Gentleman," fully answering to his co-Gnome-en ; a pure un-
adulterated British Spirit, strongdyelpposed to anything in the
shape of Foreign Wines, French Brandy, and great in his be-
lief in Beer, 'Baccy, Beef, and Boxing—Mr. John Neville.
Ballabile des Diablotines, by Mesdemoiselles E. Honey,
Hicks, Arlington, Cleveland, Granville, Losh, Brown, Pago,
Gregory, Rose, Kendall, Martinez, Gossclin, Turtle, Ford,
Stewart, Ranee, and Clare.
Assistant Gnomes—Blue Fire, Mr. Williams ; Phosphorus-
ton, Mr. Samuels; Candescentington, Mr. A. Smith; Match-
well, Mr. Saunders ; Ignisfatty, Mr. P. A. James ; Red-
" 42", Mr. Voller ; Cratervomit, Mr. Spindle ; Torchlight,
Mr. Jaffer ; Blazeton, Mr. Parkes ; Sulphurite, Mr. Topham ;
Flemington, Mr. Pasman ; Gassington, Mr. B. Brown ; Crater-
vomit, Mr. Simkins ; Hotspark, Mr. J. Jones; Illuminoso ;
Mr. Blockoy ; Nitrebank, Mr. Pratt.
Scene 11.
THE LARD'S END, CORN WALL, WITH THE CAR
OF THE DRAGONS.

Clood Humour—(a familiar spirit, whose familiarity is con-
ducive to the very reverse of contempt. The prettiest page in
the whole volume of the Pantomime)—Miss Harriet Gordon.
Diorama—No. 1.
THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON'S ARRIVAL IN
LONDON,
And his Enthusiastic Reception.
Diorama—No. 2.
QUEEN VICTORIA'S VISIT TO NAPOLEON'S
TOMB,
In the Betel des•lnvalides at Paris.
" And o'er that shrive the last Remembrance quench
Of Mane* 'twist the English and the French !"
,r Scene 111.

THE DECK OF "THE GREAT HARRY," FOUR-
DECKER,
128 Gnus (the first English Man-of-War). The vessel lying
alenvide the Quay at Dover, with
IRE EMBARKATION OF HENRY THE EIGHTH.
Henry the Eighth (a stout monarch, of middle age, residing
!Gino time ago at No. 1, Westminster, whose idea was that
it is impossible to have too much of a good thing, or a good
'ing. A good wife being a good thing, he thought that the
More wives he had the better. Himself being a good king,
le decided that he could not make too much of himself, and
he is accordingly made as extensive as possible in the person
°f his faithful represeniative)—Mr. Harry Pearson.
Pretty Poppet (Page to King Henry Vlll.)—Master Sloman.
The Queen of England—Mr. Jones.
Maids of the Bedchamber to the English Queen—Mesdlles.
11°ReY, Pinky, Daisy, Pansy, and Lily.
Cardinal Wolsey (a nautical gentleman much accustomed to
"rim on bladders in seas of glory,") vide Shakespere—Mr.
•r• Q. Villiers.
Sir Jasper Spritsail (commander of the Great Harry), a
Weather-beaten seaman, who—paradoxical as it may appear
--will not allow himself to be beaten by the weather, and
*whose maxim is " Needs must when the Old Harry Drives "
—Mr. D. Stewart.
Crew—Tom Bowline, Mr. Silver • Jack Halyards, Mr. Up-
ham. ; Jim Foremast, Mr. Partingeon ; Bob Holystone, Mr.
Ledyard •, Joe Sheetanchor, Mr. T. B. Smith ; Davy Docks,
Mr. Woodfield; Ted Trunchion, Mr. Freby ; Tim Towrope,
14'1161171 Dick Longboat, Mr. Barry ; Peter Stanchion,
1,
Sims ; Bill Figurehead, Mr. Solomon ; Hal Hammock,
Mr. Harvey ; Charles Caboose, Mr. White ; Sam Sailcloth,
Mr. Mazzoni ; Nat Northpole, Mr. Fredericks ; Bill Bunt-
line, Mr. Payno.
Diorama—No. 3.

VOYAGE FROM ENGLAND TO FRANCE, with A STORM
at SEA.
Scene IT.
THE INTERIOR, OF THE CHATEAU OF FRANCIS I.
Between Guisnes and Ardennes.
Francis I.—(Nezt door neighbour of the aforesaid Henry
VIII., No. 1., Westminster, but who himself " didn't quite
live in Westminster" for an obvious reason—" he lived t'other
side of the water.") A monarch of the same age as Henry,
and nearly of the same size ; joint author (with Henry VIII.)
of the original plot of the gorgeous Drama, YE BELLE
ALLIANCE, new represented for the first time in a complete
Ede en the Theatre of European Politics. A. monarch with
a, hooked nose (who, in consequence, always looks sharp)—
lir. yr. Shalders.
Pages.—Mesdemoiselles Fitzjerald, Bennett, St. Clair,
Webber, Gaveston, E. Gavoston, Prince, &c., &c.
Le Sire de Firmboisy.—(Lord Grand Chamberlain to the
French King)—Mr. H. Clarks.
Queen of France.—Mr. Gough.
Maids of the Bed-Chamber of the French Qucen.—Mesdlcs.
brapblanc, Contrepoint, Rideaufin, Oreillerine.
Scene V.
TH3II FIELD OF THE CLOTH OF GOLD.

Introducing a Grand Pas de Rosiere, by Miss Emma Horne.
Mesdemoiselles Hicks, E. Honey, Gosselin, Ranoe, Kendall,
Martinez, Rose, Arlington, Losh, Gregory, Turtle, Ford,
Stewart, Page, Rouse, Brown, St. Clair, Granville, Wood-
Ward, and Tressider.
English Courtiers.—Norfolk, Mr. Reba. Suffolk, Mr. Ab-
Solon, Buckingham, Mr. Jay. Rutland, Mr. Andrews. Cum-
berland, Mr. Sphinx. Northumberland, Mr. Cox. Essex, Mr.
James. Sussex, Mr. Thomas.
French Courtiers.—Chateau Margeanx, Mr. Thompson.
Chateaux Lafitte, Mr. Rivers. Bordeaux, Mr. Abby. St. JW-
hen, Mr. Charles. St. Estafet, Mr. Reynolds. Bourgoyne, Mr.
Waters. Do Chablis, Mr. Tower. De Champagne, Mr. Scott.
GRAND TOURNAMENT of the FIELD of the CLOTH of
GOLD.
(After Holbien's celebrated Picture in Hampton Court Palace.)
Scene VI.
GRAND CORRIDOR IN THE CHATEAU,
Leading to the Bed-chamber of the Monarchs.
Pour Fine Normandy Lassies, Six Foot Two Inches in their
Clogs.
Scene VII.
THE OUTSIDE OF BLONDETTE'S FARM.

Blondette (a village Rosier° so purely innocent, that she
sees no harm in having three lovers at a time, two of them
being kings)—Miss Emma Horne.
Coquelicot—a rustic youth, whose name being translated
aide " Spier's Dictionary") signifies " Poppy." He is, never-
theless, the reverse of Soporific, being particularly wide
awake. (He is one of the three lovers alluded to, who does
not happen to be a king, and takes his measures accordingly'
C, Brown.

Scene VIII.
The Abode of the Fairy Queen in
THE GOLDEN GROVES OF GOOD HUMOUR.
(By Mr. Win. Beverley.)
rh Fairy Queen
General Transformation.

Harlequin
Pantaloon

Mr. C. BROWN
W. A. BARNES.

(The Transatlantic) Pantomimist.)
Columbine Miss EMMA HORNE.
Clown The GREAT FL EXMORE.
ADULTERATIONREDLEAD -SQ BUILDINGS, TURMERIC-ROW,
ARE.

A Glass of Ale and a Stomaeh-ache for 4d. —Genuine double-
You-up-Stout—Up to Snuff and down to Pepper—How the
Bread Rises—Sweet upon Sugar. All pickles to believe in
Pickles—Chalk-farm Dairy—Cows v. Pumps—Gunpowder
Tea, 4. warranted to go off"—Pale Ale peculiarities.
Impe.—Quassia, Mr. Wyatt; Strychnine, Mr. Scott; Blue
Ruin, Mr, Cartor ; Oxyplumbi, Mr. Strangeways.
The terror of The " Times"—The Lancinations of the
Lancet"—Rlack Crosses in Red Lead-square.
THE WIZARD'S LABORATORY IN THE CHATEAU DE
ME eIIISTOPHILES, HELIGOLAND.
Magic Somersaults—The Bewitched Ottoman The Dragon
la diabto —The Inextinguishable, Inexhaustable, Unstopper-
able, Go-a-head Bottlo—" 1001. Reward, who'll Shoot a
Clown l"--The Blunderbuss of Botheration—Bursting of the
Wizard's Bust—Small Wizards made to order, Pattern Pre-
sented_ Quickest way to Nowhere—How to make Harlequins
—The way to Crush the Crushers.
THE NEW CASTLE OF BALMORAL.

Rusticity in the Highlands—Pipers and Pastoralities—
Highland Reel, introducing a grand Flexmorcan Medley —The
Portfolio of Inexhaustibility and Universality—The Incaptur-
ablequin—Very " fowl" proceedings—The Seductive
Chair—Strange Birds in a Cage.
seda
n Harlequin-,Very
WATCHMAKERS' ESTABLISHMENT, CHRONOMETI-
C.A.L-VILLE—MILLINERS' ESTABLISHMENT, BON-
1, ETVILLE BELLIIANGERS' ESTABLISHMENT,
BELLEVILLE.
Home from Scotland—Cab Fares and Mayne Force —The
—What's o'clock—" The Clock strikes
Movem.tnts of the Ago
two"—ltow to Ring a Belle—Umbrella Courtship—Who's
your Hatter ?_Early Closing Association—" Love Laughs
at Locksmiths"—La. Varsoviana—The Strike of Belles against
Time.
Grand Equestrian Feats, by Signor Fleamerini.
HIGH-STREET, SPIRIT-SQUARE.
Apartments to Let.
A (!old Roll for Breakfast—The Organised Nuisance Ta-
bleaux —Punch's Pocket Book—Patent Perambulators- Ast-
ley's E, vestrian Feats—Policemen and Cooks—Monsieur
Tierce— All-round Collars and Punch's Coats—The quickest
way to tlic Coal-cellar—Spirit Rapping Extraordinary.
H J R.DRESSER'S, FILTER MANUFACTORY,
PICKF4 )1 tD'S PARCEL
VENDER. WAREHOUSE, AND NEWS.
The 1 i trifying of Old Father names—The Invasionio