The Sun.
London, England, 1856-08-20 00:00:00

LAST WEEK IN LONDON.

MR. W. S. WOODIN'S OLIO of ODDITIES.
TO-NIGHT and every evening, at 8. —The ~bove entertain-
ment has received novel additions, Vocal and Visual, including a New
Loco-Joko-Motive Lyric, entitled OFF BY THE TRAIN, illustrated
by numerous changes, facial, lingual, and cor ,oreal. Mr. W. S. Wood n
as Mrs. Florence, in the " Yankee Girl," with the songs of " Bobbin;
around," and " Polly, won't you try me, oh l"—Polygraphic-hall,
King William-street, Charing-cross.

GORDON CUMMING, the LION SLAYER,
will be AT HOME in his Encampment, surrounded by the
spoils and trophies of his hunting achievements, and Rive his new
and popular ENTERTAINMENT, illustrative of his EXPLO[T3
and ADVENTURES in SOUTH AFRICA, every evening (Saturday
excepted) at 8 o'clock. A Morning representation every Saturday
at 3. Piano by Mr. Harries Wilson. Admission, Is. mid 25.; stalls
(which may be taken daily between II and 4 without extra charge),
3a.-232, Piccadilly.

ROYAL SURREY G-ARDENS.-JULLIEN'S
CONCERTS THIS EVENING (Wednesday).—lnamense sue-
nem of the Zouave Quadrille, in which are introduced the Zouavo
Clarions of the lit and 2d Regiment of the Imperial Guard, whose
permission from th. French authorities positively expires on Sept. 5.
Madame Rudarsdorff every evening, vocal and instrumental soloist—
Colossal Pictures of Constantinople and the Alps—Turkish Kiosk and
illuminated Terrace—Enormous Glacier and Fairy Ca.verns—BC.l-
- Pyrotechnic Display and Emblematical Tableau. Admission Is.
On SATURDAY, August 23. a GRAND MORNING CONCERT,
commencing at 2 o'clock. Admission Is. Seats in the Music Heti
and Firework Balcony (including admission to Gardens), 2s. 6d., may
be secured at the Gardens, and at Jullien and Co.'s, 214, Regent-
street.

ROYAL SURREY GARDENS.-JULLIEN'S
CONCERTS EVERY EVENING.—GRAND MORNING
CONCERT on SATURDAY, Angust 23. --It having bcen represented
to the Directors that a large number of influential families resident
within railway distance are unahl. to avail themselves of the attrac-
tions of the Gardens, on account of the early departure of the trains,
it is respectfully announced that a GRAND MORNING CONCERT
will take place on SATURDAY, August 23, in which all the most
successful pieces performed since the commencement of M. Jullien's
Concerts will be introduced. Concert at 2 o'clock. Admission, ls.
Private loses, to admitsix persons, 11. is., to be had at the Gardens,
and at Jullien and Co.'s, 214, Regent-street.

ROYAL SURREY GARDENS.-JITLLIEN'S
C3NCERT,. The MOZART COWMEMORATION.—A
GRAND SELECTION of the works of this illustrious composer will
be given early in September, to commemorate the 100th A nniversary
of his lii Lb.

OTAL GARDENS, CREMORNE.—Great
Gala Week.—Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, August
18, 19, and 20.—Three days' Fete for the Royal Thames National
Regatta and Presentation of Prizes by the Lord Mayor rr Sheriffs,
amounting to 6001., which will take place on the evening of Wednes-
day next, and for which great preparations are making In the Royal
Circus. Also, Tuesday and Wednesday next, a Grand Hollyhock and
Dahlia Show, which will be h In the C lossal Pavilion, Ashburn-
ham-park, adjoining Cremorne, to which visitors to the Gardens will
be entitled to attend and witness a floral display of unpr.cedented
beauty and variety, free of charge. Thursday next, August 21st.
Great Illuminative Gala and Balloon Ascent. Friday and Saturday,
August 22 and 23, Monstre Terpsichorean Displays and Fireworks by
'Chevalier vlortram. Every evening, the new Fairy Ballet entitled,
The Vine Dressers of Como. Open Sunday for promenade. Table
d'Hote at 6,2 s. 6d.; fine haunch of venison.

CA.NTERBITRY HALL, Westminster-marl.
—OPEN EVERY EV +4INENG.—The celebrated HUNGA-
RIAN BAND, under the direction of Herr KALOZDY, wRI perform
every Evening at 9 and 11 o'clock, in addition to the usual Vocal
Entertainment The following company of talented Vocalists are
permanently engaged fer the performance of Selections from ail th
Popular Operas, Madrigals, Choruses, Duets, &c., viz. :—Mrs. J.
Caulfield, Miss Brunel, Miss Sommers, and Ulu Pearse ; Sam Cowell,
Mr. J. Caulfield, Herr F. Jonghmans S. Jones, T. Farrant, W.
Melling. Barker, Russell Grover. and P. Corrle ; Masters E. Con-
neu, Austin, and Bennett, and Mr. T. Mackney. Pianoforte, Mr.
Harroway, R.A. , harmonium, J. Caulfield, jun. ; director, Mr.
. Caulfield. Commence at seven o'clock precisely. Suppers, &c.,
awl' twelve o'clock.

ESTABLISHED 1837.
BRITANNIA LIFE ASSURANCE COM-
PANY.
Empowered bySpecial Act of Parliament, 4 Viet., cap. 9.