The Sun.
London, England, 1859-01-07 00:00:00

No. 20,763.

MR.' CHARLES DICKENS will give THREE
FINAL CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY READINGS at
ST. MARTIN'S HALL.
The following additional and Final Arrangements are
made to meet the demand for places :
On Thursday, January 13th (Last Time), THE CHRIST-
MAS CAROL and THE TRIAL FROM PICKWICK.
On Thursday, January 20th, LITTLE DOMBEY and THE
TRIAL FROM PICKWICK.
On Friday, January 28th, THE POOR TRAVELLER,
MRS. GAUP, and THE TRIAL FROM PICKWICK,
The doors will be open for each Reading at Seven.
Places for each Reading: - Stalls (numbered and reserved),
Four Shillings; Centre Area and Galleries, Two Shillings ;
Babk Seats, One Shilling.
Tickets to be had at Messrs. Chapman and Hall's, pub-
lishers, 103, Piccadilly; andiat St. Martin's Hall, Long Acre.

ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.-
NOTICE.—In consequence of the Coroner's Inquest
not having yet been held on the unfortunate child who died
from the effects of the accident at this institution, the Direc-
tors beg to inform the public that it will remain CLOSED
until MONDAY next,.the 10th inst., at 12 o'Clock.
R. J. LONGBOTTOM, Managing Director.
January 6th.

LONDON CRYSTAL PALACE, REGENT-
AA CIRCUS. OXFORD-STREET and GREAT PORT-
LAND-STREET.

This magnificent building is NOW OPEN to the publiA for
the SALE of all kinds of USEFUL and FANCY ARTICLES.

The Photographic Establishment, Aviary, Conservatory,
General Refreshment Room, and Ladies' Private Refresh-
ment Room, with Retiring Room attached, are replete is their
several departments.
ADMISSION FREE.

DR, KAHN'S. ANATOMICAL MUSEUM,
3, TICHBOURNE-STREET (Opposite the Hay-

market).

Open daily (for Gentlemen only).
LECTURES at Four and Eight o'clock, on important and
interesting. topics in connection with ANATOMY, PHY-
SIOLOGY, and PATHOLOGY (vide Programmes).
Admission ONE SHILLING.
DR. KAHN'S NINE LECTURES ON THE PHILO-
SOPHY OF MARRIAGE, &c., sent post free, direct from the
Author, on the receiptpt twelve' stamps.

ARGYLL-ROOMS, Windmill-street, Piccadilly.
These popular and celebrated rooms arc open every
evening, with,R. R. Bignell's Grand Orchestra, conducted by
that great composer, Mona. Antony Lamotte; of 'Paris.
Leader, Charles Hall. Mons. Boulcourt, the celebrated cornet-
a-piston player, performs nightly, with other talented
artistes. Selections from Rigoletto, 11 Trovatore, La Traviata,
Huguenots, Robert le Diable, and the new opera Martha.
Manager, R. R. Bignell. Doors open at half-past 8, close
ten minutes before 12. Admission, ls. to Promenade.
N.B.—All applications for the above band for Concerts and
Balls, to be made •to Mr.' William Price, treasurer, at the
Rooms.

HOWES AND CUSHING'S GREAT
UNITED STATES CIRCUS,
ROYAL ALHAMBRA PALACE, LEICESTER-SQUARE.
The largest Equestrian Company in the World, numbering
Two Hundred Men and Horses. _ _

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Great - success of *the Comic Pantomime, entitled THE
MISER OF BAGDAD, represented in the circle at each per-
formalize, introducing the entire Troup of Equestrians. The
celebrated Horse Cruizerintroduced in his subdued state, as
tamed by Mr. Rarey, showing the power of man over the brute
creation. ELLA, the Wonder of the World—" Black Eagle,"
the Horse of Ileauty—and the Educated Mules, "Pete and
Barney," appear at each performance.
Pit, ls. ; Boxes, 25.; Reserved Seats, 3s. ; Stalls,. ss. ; Pri-
vate Boxes, £2 ; Children under 9,Half-price ; Gallery, 6d.
Seats may be secured.. No _booking fees.
Two performances, daily, at Two and half-past Seven
p.m. . .