The Sun.
London, England, 1866-05-23 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON, WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAY 23, 1866.

INTERNATI ONAL HORTICULTURAL
14 XIIIBITION, May 22, Tickets £1 is ; May 23, 10s. ;
ay 24, 2s. 6d.; May 25, ls. Tickets may be obtained of the
principal .1 ondon Nurserymen, and of the mufti London
Agents.

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meet, EVERY EVENING, at Eight (except Saturday);
Saturday Mornings at Three. POLYGRAPHIC HALL,
King William-street, Charing-cross
Luxurious sofa rails, bs ; balcony stalls, 35.; area, 25.;
amphitheatre, ls.—A plan of stalls may be seen and seats
secured at the Hall from Eleven to Five.

QTODARE'S 440TH REPRESENTATION.-
T if BATHE OF MYSTERY.—EGYPTIAN HALL.—
Colonel STODARE'S celebrated MARVELS of MAGIC and
VENTRILvQUIS s performed by him, by command, at
Windsor Castle, before her Majesty the Queen, Nov. 21, 1865 ;
and twice before the Prince of Wales, June 6, 1865,
and March 10, 1866.—The New Sensation, the MARVEL of
MECCA, the SPHINX, and Stodare's celebrated INDIAN
BASKET FEAT, EVERY EVENING at 8. Wednesdays
and Saturdays at 3 and 8.
Stalls may be secured in advance at the Box-office, Egyptian
Hall, open daily from 11 till 5; and at Mitchell's, Old Bind-
street.—Admission, ls., 2s. ; stalls, 3s.

"Almost miraculous."—Vide the Times.

THEXF O R D,
6, OXFORD-STREET, W.

The Oxford and Canterbury Hall Company (Limited',

EXTRA NOVELTIES for the WHITSUN WEEK. Ope-
ratic Selections performed by Misses Russell. Barry, Pitz-
Henry; Messrs. A. St. Albyn, Hush, Bury, Dalton, and
Tivoli, with full band and chorus, conducted by Mr. F.
JONGHMANS.

Comedy, Burlesque. Gymnastic, and other performances,
by all the most talented Foreign and English artistes.

The great Negro Trio, Joe Brown (his first appearance),
and Messrs. Duriah and Davies.
Admission—Area, 6d. ; stalls and balcony, is ; private
boxes, with separate entrance, 10s. 6d.
Open every evening* at 8.

I%JIADAME TUSSAUD'S EXHIBITION,
l BAKER-STREET, WHITSIIN HOLIDAYS.

NEW ADDITIONS.—SeveraI life-size Portrait Models
of the most distinguished Personages of the day (including
those of the late LORD PALMERSTON and GUS-
TAVUS V. BROOKE) have been added since the last
Holidays ; and in the Chamber of Horrors are Effigies,
taken from life of SOUTHEY alias FORWOOD, and the
notorious CHARLOTTE WINSOR.

Open from 11 a.m. tin 10 p.m.

Admittance, Is. ; children, under ten, half price ; Extra
Moms, 6d.

11- OHN G °SNELL aid CO.'S CHERRY
ft, TOOTH PASTE is greatly superior to any tooth
powder; gives the teeih a pearl whiteness, protects the
enamel from decay, and imparts a pleasant fragrance to
the breath. Price Is. 6d.—Red Bull Wharf, V 3, Upper
Thames-street, London.

MR. BENEDICT'S GRAND MATINEE
MUSICALE at Dudley Howe (by the kind permis-
sion of the Earl of Dudley, al FRIDAY next, May 25, to
begin at Three o'clock precisely, supported by the following
eminent artistes from the Royal Italian Opera and Her Ma-
jesty's Theatres (by the kind permission of Mr. F. Gye and
Mr. J. 11. Mapleson) :—MadameMaria Vilda, Mad,le. Urgent,
Ma lie. Bette'helm, and Madre. Fried ; Madame Sa'nton-
Dolby, Miss Laura Harris, Miss Edith Wynne, Madlie.
Angele, and MadameTarepa ; Sunori Neri-Baraldi,
Capponi, and Ferranti (from the Royal Italian Opera\ Herr
Reichardt, and M. Jules Lefort. Piano, Herr Labor and Mr.
Lindsay Slo, er ; violin, Herr Ludwi. Straus and Mr. Reis;
viola, M. Schreurs ;2 violoncello, Signor Piatti ; harp, Mr.
John Thomas; Xylophone, Master Ernest Bonnay. Con-
ductors, Signor Vera and Mr. Benedict.
A few t.ckets one guinea each, may be had on immediate
application at the principal libraries and musicsellers ; and
at Ur. Benedict's, 2, Manchester-square.

THE MADRAS IRRIGATION AND CANAL
cOUPANY.
Notice is Hereby Given, That the Fourteenth Ordinary
General Meeting of the shareholders of the Madras Irriga-
tion and Canal Company, convened by public advertisement
for One o'clock precisely, on the 30th day of May inst., at
the Offices of the Company, 8 and 9, Queen-street-place,
Southwark-bridge, London, will be held solely for the
purpose of
,adjourning the same unto Thursday, the 7th
day of June next, at One o'clock precisely, at the Offices
of the Company as above, at which adjourned meeting the
usual business of an Ordinary General Meeting will be
transacted. •

And Notice is Tferel)y Further Given, that on the same
7th day of June next, iiaggediately after the termination of
the business to be triiffart.ted at the above-named ad-
journed General Meeting, an Extraordinary Meeting of
the same Company will be held at the Offices above-
named, for the purpose of taking into consideration certain
proposals made by the Secretary of -State in Council, for
advancing to the Company a Loan on Debentures, or a
sale of the Works of the Company, upon specified terms to
be then explained.
The Transfer Books will be closed from the 30th instant
to the 7th day of June next.
By order of the Board,
J. WEST WOOD, Secretary.
8 ant 9, Queen-street-place, Southwark-bridge,
London, E.C., Nay 17, 1866.

LADIES MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN
EVER.—Dr. CULVERWELL'S LADIES' TUR-
MS II BATHS, Tuesdays. Gentlemen other days.-3, Great
blnrlborough-street, W. 28. Aso the Post office Turkish
Baths, 19, St. Martin's-le•Grand, Is. ed. Saturdays and
Sundays, Is. ; at both establishments, is. Greatest purifier
of the blood and beautifier c/ the skin.

lation to the agricultural classes as the Chambers of
Commerce did in reference to the commercial

classes.

Dr. Sam thought the assumption that the cattle
plague was dying out was not warranted. It had
broken out in Ireland, and the decrean in England
last week, as compared with the previous week, was
only 95.
Sir H. MAXWELL said his remarks only applied to
England and Scotland, where the decrease within
the last few months had been several thousands.
The CHAIRMAN said that four deputations had
waited at different times on the Government.

The report was then agreed to.
Mr. Henry Stevens Thomson, of Kirby-hall,
Yorkshire, was unanimously elected president for
the ensuing year.
The other office-bearers were then appointed, and
the proceedings terminated with a vote of thanks to
the chairman.