The Sun.
London, England, 1856-02-04 00:00:00

BIRMINGHAM, FEB. 2.

STOCK EXCHANGE.—The tone of the market was very
firm today, and the prices were advanced. London and.
North Westerns were quoted at I (sO-1V idland 6 per cent.
Bristol and Birmingham Stock, 131—South Staffords, 2&
dis.—Birmingham Old Canals, 90.

TitEATRE ROYAL, COVENT GARDEN.
Lessee for the Christmas Pantomime,
Mr. J. W. ANDERSON.
Positively the LAST EIGHT NIGHTS of the meet success-
ful Pantomime in London, and termination of the season, in
consequence of the opening of the Royal Italian Opera.
THIS EVENING, the Grand Operatic Drama of ROB ROY,
with all the original Songs, Choruses, and Dances, including
the whole of Sir H. Bishop's celebrated Music. The Drama
will be represented as it is played in Glasgow. Rob Roy,
Professor Anderson ; Helen Macgregor, Mrs. J. W. Wellack.
ROB ROY will be repeated on Friday.
Tuesday, Feb. 5, Douglas Jerrold's celebrated Drama of
BLACK-BYED SUSAN will be produced, being the first time
it has been played at this Theatre for 27 years. William, by
Professor Anderson.
Brack-Eyed Susan will be repeated on Thursday and Satur-
day.
To be followed each evening by the Grand, National, Histo-
rical, and Chivalric PANTOMIME, which has been so long in
Preparation, and on the Production of which so large an ex-
pense has been incurred, of
YE BELLE ALLIANCE; or,
HARLEQUIN GOOD HUMOUR AND YR FIELDE
OF YR CLOTHE OF GOLDE ;
Being a LEGEND of the MEETING of the MONARCHS.
" It was a marvellous sweete and goodlye sight to see those
two Princes, in the flowers of their age, in the height of their
strengths and in the dignitie of thou maulye beautye, com-
manding two great Nations, that hade been so long rivals and
enemies, instead of leading hostile armies to desolate and
destroys, meet in that peaceful valleys, and embrace like
brothers, in the sighte of the choice nobilitie of either land,"
.—The Clironielers.

The Pantomime invented, arranged, and produced by Mr.
J. Harris, with the same attention to Scenery, Costumes,
and Effects, which has characterised the productions of " Rl-
gelato," "Il Trovatore," " L'Etoile du Nord," and the
Various Operas lately produced a this, the recognised chief
Theatre in Europe for'Speetacular Display. The entirely Now
and most elaborate Scenery Painted by and under the Super-
intendence of Mr. WILLIAM BEVERLEY, assisted by
Messrs. Cuthbert, C. Adams, W. Shalders, W. Glover, awl
numerous Assistants. The Openin • written by Mr. George
Augustus Sala. The Music composed by Mr. Loder (who'has
obligingly lent Lis aid on account of the Pantomime being
produced at this Theatre). The Ballet and Incidental
Dancesarrangod 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. Smithers,
assisted by Mr. Lawrence. The Armoury Department by
Mr. Hogg. The 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.

Scene I.

31ADAMEIT,JioNvFNRI.s'QGu,OJE,DRSOCOWIIDT-LIND.

Mr. MITCHELL resnectlully announces that M. and Madame
001:1),C1IMIDT'S THIRD MISCEI,LANOITi ONcERT
is fixed to take place at the Hanover-square Rooms on MONDAY
Evening, Feb. 11. 1856.
Full particular; will be duly announced.
Conductor—M. Ben3dict.

Prices of Admission: —Stalls litin-lb2red and reserved), one znlnea ;
unreserved seats. 103. rd.

The Tickets will he appropriated according to the order
of appleation; no more will be issued than the Room can con-
veniently accommodate.

Roors open at Seven: to commence at Vela o'clock precisely.
Applications for ticicets to be made at Mr. Mitchell's Royal
Library, 33, Old BorPi-street.