The Sun.
London, England, 1858-03-19 00:00:00

BIRTHS.

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BODE—On the 14th inst., at Great Barrington, Gloceater•
shire, the wtfe of the Rev. George Bode, of a daughter
liocKFonD—On the 17th inst., at 8, Caroline-place, Meek-
leuburgh-square, Mrs. W. G. S. Mockford, of a son.
Sou —On the 15th inst., at her residence, 43, St. James's•
square, Notting. bill, the widow of the late Alfred Solo,
Esq., of a daughter.

MONT BLANC TO-NIGHT AT 8, and
TO-MORROW AFTERNOON AT 3.

CHRISTY'S MINSTRELS, Polygraphic Hall.
TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY-FIFTH ENTERTAIN-
: MENT.—Many Patrons of the Christy's having been unable to gain
admission owing to the limited numbers of Stalls, they have now
introduced an extra row, which will afford more ccmfotts to their
numerous patrons.—Evening at 8, and on Saturday Morning,
commencing at 3. Prices—Boxes, 1/. Is.; Stalls, 35.; Area, 25
Back, Is.

ADELAIDE GALLERY, Adelaide-street,
West Strand.—GßAND CASlNO.—Licensed pursuant to
Act of Parliament. with BIGNELL's celebrated band ; formerly con-
ducted by the late EMILE LAURENT, now conducted by Mons. LA-
metrx, of parts ; principal cornet-a-piston, M. BOULCOURT ; Leader,
Mr. CRARLEs HALL. Admission, Is. Doors open at half-past 8.
The above band is at the service of the Nobility and Gentry for Pri-
-Tate Balls, go., &c.—Apply by letter to R. R. BIGNELL, Argyll
Moms, Great Windmill-street, St. James's.

DR. KAHN'S MUSEUM AND GALLERY
OF SCIENCE, 3, Tichborne-street, Haymarket.
Programme :—LECTURES by Dr. KAHN, on the "Philosophy of
Marriage," at a quarter to three and a quarter to eight p.m.; and by
Dr. SEXTON, on "The Chemistry of Respiration, at a quarter past
one ; on " Skin Diseases," at four; on the " Hair and Beard," at
;five; and en "The Eelations of Electricity," at nine. The Lectures
Illustrated with Brilliant Experiments, Dissolving Views upon a new
principle, &c.—Open (for Gentlemen only) from 12 till 6 and from
7 till 10.—Admission, Is. Illustrated Hand-book, Sixpence. Pro-
gramme Gratis. Dr. Kahn's sine Lectures and a Programme
seat post free on the receipt of twelve stamps.

-QT. JAMES'S HALL INAUGURATION.--
).,j The Opening of the Hall will be celebrated by TWO GRAND
MUSICAL PERFORMANCES, in aid of the Funds of the MID-
DLESEX HOSPITAL, on Thursday Evening next, the 25th March.
and on Saturday Evening, the 27th March, 1858, under the Special
Patronage of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, H.R.H. the
Prince Consort, K.G., H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent, H.R.H. the
Duchess of Cambridge, H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge, K.G., H.R.H.
the Princess Mary of Cambridge, and also His Grace the Duke of
Northumberland, K.G., the President of the Middlesex Hospital.—
The following distinguished Artistes have been engaged for the oc-
casion : —Madame Rudersdorff, Madame Weiss, Miss Stabbach,
Vadame Sherrington Lemmens, Madame Borchert, Miss Dolby,
and MIA Arabella Goddard_; Signor Luchesi, Mr. Montem Smith,
Mr. Lockey. Mr. Weiss, Mr. Santley, Mr. Thomas, Herr Deck, Sig-
nor Platt!, Herr Molique, Mr. Benedict. and the Vocal Association
(consisting of 300 Voices). Programme for Thursday, March 25.
Part L —"The National Anthem ;" "Hymn of Praise," Mendelssohn.
Part Ir. Coronation Anthem,- "The King shall Rejoice," Handel;
Cantata, "God, thou art great," Spohr ; Trio, "Benedictus." Chem-
!Aril ; Selo and 'Chorus, "I deli immensi narrano," Marcell° ;
Motett, " Ave Verum," Mozart ; Final Chorus, " Hallelujah "
(The , Mount of • Olives), Beethoven. —Programme for • Saturday,
March 27t1a. Part I.—Overture, "Leonora," Beethoven; 'Quar-
tett, " Over the dark blue waters " (Oberon), C. M. von Weber ;
Aria, In diesen heil'gen Hellen " (Zauberfiote), Mozart ; Part-
Emig for Eight Voices, "This louse to love is holy" (first time of
performance), Meyerbeer ; Duet, " Dans les defiles des Montagnes "
CLes Memento de hi Couronne). Abert-Coneeristuck, Pianoforte ;
. M. von Weber ; Part-Song. a Sleep. senile lady," Sir H. Bishop ;
,the .;Music to Shakspeard's Midsummer Night's Dream, Ileildels-
sohn. Mr. Albert Smith has most kindly offered to introduce a song
between the parts. Part ll.—Festival Overture, lieneiict ; Quartett
.and Ch•rus, " Ablam all cvviva" (Euryanthe), C. M. von. Weber :
Canzonet, "The Spirit's Song," Haydn ; Solo, Violoncello, Platt' ;
Recitative, "The Queen's Greeting;" Song with Burden," Beautiful
,Hay" (May Day). G. A; Macfarren ; Part-Song for Male 'Paces,
,ices,
The Three Roses," Suabian National Air; Duet, " 0 la belle im-
mantlnente " (Betly), Donizetti ; Fandango, Violin, with. Orchestral
Accompaniments (first time of performance), Molique ; Duet," Suit'
aria" (Nozze di Figaro), Mozart ; Song, " I am a roamer" (Son and
'Stranger), Mendelesohn ; Coronation March (Le Prophete). Meyer-
beer. Organist, Mr. George Cooper ; Conductor, Mr. Benedict.
Prices of Tickets for each Concert :—Area Stalls, One Guinea ; Re-
served Seats, Area and Balcony, Half -a-Guinea; Unreserved Seats
In the Area and Balcony, Five ; Upper Gallery. Half-a-
'Crows. Tickets may be obtained at Messrs. Cramer, Beale, and Co.,
Regent-street ; Messrs. Chappell's, Messrs. Leader and Cock, New
Bond-street; Mitchell's Royal Library, 33 Old Bond-street ; Messrs.
'Keith and Prowse. 48 Cheapside ; from the Secretary at the Hos-
pital ; and at the
~Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly. Doors will be opened
at Half-past Seven o clock, and the performance commence at Eight
o'clock.

COALS, 17s. per ton, Yorkshire ; best Derby-
shire, 18s. 6d.; Silkstone, 202.6 d. ; Clay Cross, 265. ; our Best
are not to be surpassed, at 225. 6 d., Cash only. Address T.
JONES, Manager, Northern and Eastern Railway Coal Offices, 32,
Great Marlboro'-street, Regent-street, W.; or 127, Albany-street,
Regent's-park, N. W.

WHY CONTINUE to PAY FULL PRICE :
—4d. discount In the ls. off music, pest free ; 2d. discount
in the ls. off all books, thigazinex, maps, prints. &c. A detailed
prospectus sent post-free to all applicants. S. and T. GILBERT, 4,
Copthall-buildings, back of the Bank of England, London, B.C.
Copy the address. N.B All warranted perfect in every respect and
precisely the saine as if the full price were paid.

ENGINEERS' AND AGE ASSURANCE
SOCIETIES.—TO AGENTS.—Active and Intelligent men,
both in town and country, are required to act as Agents. The
Commission is most liberal, with an allowance, In addition, to the
widow of a deceased agent.—Applications by letter only to
W. F. DOBSON, Chairman.
345, Strand, London, W.C.