The Sun.
London, England, 1867-12-11 00:00:00

LBOIT SERVICES.—During the Storms of
the present year the National Lifeboat Institution has
contributed to the saving of 1,027 lives from various ship-
wrecks and 32 vessels from destruction. The Institution
also expended £29,655 in the same period on its Lifeboat
Xstablishments, in addition to granting £2,444 for rewards.
The Committee of the Institution earnestly appeal to the
üblic for assistance to enable them to meet the continued
heavy demands on their 186 Lifeboat Establishments.
Contributions will be thankfully received by the London
and country bankers, and by the Secretary, Richard Lewis,
I:sq., at the Institution, 14, John-street, Adelphi, London.

lIEATR E ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
Sole Lessee and Manager, Mr. F. B. Chatterton.
La,t 10 nights of the Company's performing previous to the
Chestnris Holidays. Notwithstanding the Triumphant and Bril-
liant Success, of the DOGE OF VENICE, it cannot be performed
after Thur3day. December 19. in consequence of the preparations
for the i-IP.AND CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME. To be rroduced
on
;,oXiNti Nit; tir.
THIS EVENING, her Majesty's servants will perform the new
Bonyintie Ploy, in 4 Acts, entitled THE DOGE OF VENICE,
adapted by Boyle Bernard, and Musically illustrated by Selections
fro:it the r )peras of Marino." by Donizetti, and the " Duo Fos-
ea re" and "Provo" of Verdi and Mercadante, with New and
tl tgnitleent Scenery by Mr. Wm. Bever:e.y. Principal char icters
by Mr. Phelps, Messrs. J. C. Cowper, H. Sinclair, E. Phelps,
Barrett, James Johnstone, C. Warner, W. INPlntyre, C. Harcourt,
Us'. C. Temple, C. Webb. de.; Mrs. Hermann Vezin, Miss Grattan,
Increased orchestra and numerous chrus.
To conclude with each evening THE LADIES' CLUB. Mes-
dames Bcr.trix Shirley, Kate Harfleur, Grattan, Hudspeth, L.
Wi ;not. Mrs. IL Vandenhoff ; Messrs. J. Rouse, Barratt, C. Webb,
F. Moreland, Harcourt, James Johnstone, W. C. Temple. Stage
Itlairtger, Mr. Edward Stirling.
Doors open at half-past a, commence at 7 o'clock.
On Thursday, December 26, will he produced the Drury-lane
GRAND COMIC CHRISTMAS ANNUAL, entitled FAW FEE
FUM; or, Harlequin, Jack the Giant Killer. First Morning
Performance on Saturday, December 28, and every Wednesday
Dud Saturday, until February 15.
Box-office open from 10 till 5 daily.

rthATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Sole Lessee and Manager, 31r. Buckstoue.
TIES EVENING, OUR AMERICAN COUSIN. Messrs.
Eotl:ern, Raymond, Chippendale, Braid, Gordon, Rogers, Clark,
Cue, &c. ; Mesdames Robertson, lone Burke, Chippendale, Dal-
ton. F. -Wright, &e.
After which, TO PARIS AND BACK FOR FIVE POUNDS.
31r. Buckstone.
To conclude with THE SPECTRE BRIDEGROOM. Messrs.
J. 7. Raymond, W. Gordon, &c.
Commence at Seven.

T lIEATRE ROYAL ADELPIII.
Sole Proprietor and Manager, Mr. B. WEBSTER.
Directress, Mrs. Alfred Mellon.
EVENING, at 7, MAN IS NOT PERFECT, NOR
WO2IAN NEITHER. Messrs. G. Belmore, J. G. Taylor, C.. H.
Stephenson, Miss E. Pitt, and Mrs. Alfred Mellon.
Afte,' Which, l3d time, MAUD'S PERIL. Messrs. Billington,
Ashley, Elairne, C. J. Smith; Miss Herbert, Mrs.
Mi,s Emily Pitt.
To coutn:llle with UP FOR THE CATTTLE SHOW. Messrs
G. Delmore, Ashley, Miss E. Pitt, and Miss Harris.

OLBORN THEATRE ROYAL.
111 Sole.Proprietur and Manager, Mr. Sefton Parry.
TILLS EVEN LNG, at 7, the highly successful Drama of FOR
LOVE. Mesdames Stephens, Ilenrade, C. Saunders; Messrs.
Itionta,vie, Price, Widdicombe.
At S, iturnand's new Burlesque, MARY TURNER; or, The
IViciousilin and \Victorious Wirtue. Mesdames Fanny
Josephs, Sa.mders, Wilmore, Clinton, &c.; Messrs. Robins, Mon-
tague, Garden, Wilmot, &C. Magnificent new scenery, dresses,
and appointments.
ICU
TE .—Seats may be secured a month in advance
Box-office open from 1.0 till 5; and all Libraries.

QUEEN'S THEATRE, Long-acre.
Lessee and Manager, Mr. Alfred Wigan.
THIS EVENING the performances will commence with (at 7
o'clock) HE'S A LUNATIC.
After which (by particular desire), the celebrated comedy, by
Tom Taylor, Esq., called STILL WATERS RUN DEEP. Prin-
cipal characters by Messrs. Alfred Wigan, W. H. Stephens, C.
Wyndham, W. M. Terrot, C. Seyton, Miss E. Terry, and Mrs.
Alfred Wigan.
To conclude with the Comic Drama of THE FIRST NIGHT.
Achille Talma Dufard (a French actor), Mr. Alfred Wigan.