The Sun.
London, England, 1857-06-04 00:00:00

L'AURORE,

For particulars see bills.
A hmited number of Voxes in the Half Circle Tier have
been speeially reserved for the public, and may be had on ap-
plication at the Box-office at the Theatre Colonnade, Hay-
market.
Price One Guinea and One Guinea and a Half each.

ER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
11 Piccolomini, Alboni, Spezia, Giuglini, Beneventano,
Vialetti, Bolletti.

SATURDAY, June 6—LUCIA DI LAMIIERMOOR.
Lucia, Piccolomini ; Edgardo, Sig. Ginglini.
Concluding with L'AUROBE.
For particulars, see bills.
A limited number of Boxes in the Half-circle Tier have been
specially reserved for the public, and may be had on applica-
tion at the Box-office, at the Theatre Colonnade, Haymarket.
Price One Guinea and One Guinea and a Half each.

TES BOUFFES PARISIENS—St. JAMES'S
THEATRE. Triumphant Success of the
FRENCH PLAYS.

THIS EVENING (Thursday), June 4, the entertain.
ments will commence at half-past 8 o'clock precisely, by
the production of (for the fifth time in this country), the
new Operette-Militaire, en un Acte, DR IGONEFTE. M,
Gnyot, M. Tajau, M. Leonce, and Millie. °orally Guffroy.
After which (4th time) Operette-Bouffe, en an Acte, LES
PANTINS DE VIOLETTE : M. Pradeau, Mdlles. Mareschal,
and Dalment, and M, Anthonini.
To conclude with Bouffonnerie Musicale, en un Acto,
LES DEUX AVEUGLES. M, Pradeau and M. Mesmacer.

This Engagement being limited to ono month, Performances
will be given EVERY EVENING.
Boxes, stalls, and tickets may be engaged at Mr. Mitchell's
Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street.

HEA TR E-R 0 Y AL, DRURY-LANE.
Lessee, Mr. E. T. Smith.

OPEN EVERY EVENING.

GREAT EQUESTRIAN AMERICAN and CONTINENTAL
COMPANY, under the direction of Miss Ella.
Prices—Pit and Promenall., ls ; Boxes, 2s. 6d., 25., and Is.
tid. ; Galleribs, 6d. Doors open at half-past 7. Commence
at 8.

First Equestrian Artistes in the World : —Madame Schap-
lain, Madame Newsome, La Petite Wells, Signora Delavanti,
and Miss Ella ; Miss E. J. Wells, Mdlles. Flora, Fabia, and
and Marie, Misses Newsome, Moffatt, Delavanti, Potter, Jen-
nings ; the Manchester Boy, Masters J. Walls, A Wells, E.
Moffatt, llenrico and Carlo Delavanti, Sig. Felix Delavanti,
Mons. Becq, Mons. Ferdinand, Mons. Eugene, Mr. Tom
Swann, Mr. B. Fuller, Mr. W. Fuller, and the great Shake-
p.rian Clown, Wallett, will appear each evening in a series of
Performances, original and unapproachable. Director—Mr.
Stokes. Acting Manager—Mr. E. Stirling.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE.
THIS EVENING will be performed
Shakcspere's tragedy of
KING RICHARD THE SECOND.
King Richard H., Dlr. C. Kean ; Queen, Mrs. C. Kean.
Preceded by a new Farce, in one act, called
AN ENGLISIIMIN'S HOUSE IS HIS CASTLE.

rpHEA.TRE ROYAL, 11 AYMARKET
Lessee—Mr. J. B. Buekstone.
THIS EVENING, to commence at Seven o'clock, with
a new drama, in two periods, entitled THE HUSBAND OF
AN HOUR. Mr. Bnckstono, Etc.
Followed by a new farce, MY SON, DIANA!
After which, the successfu' Classical Love Story, tin-
der the Apple-lotion of A PAL tNTA ; or, The Three Golden
Apples : in which Miss M. Oliver will appear; also Miss M.
Wilton, and Miss Ellen Tertian.
In future the prices will be:—
Orchestra Stalls (which may be retained the whole of the
evening), 6s. each. (No charge for booking.)
First Price. s. d. Second price. s. d
Dress Boxes 5 0 Dress Boxes 3 0
Up per Boxes ... 3 0 Upper 80xe5.... 2 0
Pit 2 0 Pit 1 0
Lower Gallery 1 0 Lower Gallery 0 6
Upper Gallery 0 6No half-price to Upper Gallery.

THEATRE ROYAL, A DELPH
11 Les gee—Mr. Ben. Webster.

THIS EVENING, will be performed the new drama of
GEORGE DA RVILLE, in which Mr. Benjamin Webster, Mr.
Wright, Mr. Paul Redford, hncl Madame Celeste will perform.
After which, THE PRETTY GIRLS OF STILBERO, in
which Mr Webster will appear. '
To conelnde with A NIGHT AT NOTTING-HILL, Mr.
Wright, &e. -

ROYAL SURREY THEATRE,
R 9-) Lesiee3, Messrs. Shepherd and Crsswiek.
WEIS] EVENING' will bo performed THE BOHEMIAN'
GIRL Air. Haigh and Lucy Escott.
After which, THE VILLAGE SMITH. Mr. Widdicomb,
Miss M. Eburne, &e.

STRAND THEATRE.-BOSCO will APPEAR
1 THIS EVENING, in his Fairy Temple of the Magi, in
his wondrous Entertainment of Natural Magic, Music, and
Ventriloquism, illustrated by gorgeous paraphernalia and
superb display of vertu. Stalls, 3s ; boxes, 2s ; pit, is ;
gallery, 6d. A Morning Performance on Saturdays, at 2.

OY AL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
Lessee, Mr. Alfred Wigan.
THIS EVENING, will be performed A SHEEP
IN WOLFS CLOTHING.
After which, anew drama, called DADD V HARD A CRE,
Mr. Robson, Stc.
To conclude with THE WANDERING MINSTREL.
Commence at half-past Seven.

ALSTLEY'S noYAL AMPHITHEATRE
AND OPERA HOUSE.

Lessee and Manager, Mr. W. Cooke.
Under the patronage of Her Majesty and His,Royal Highness
Prince Albert:
Continued and increasing success of the Grand Opera.
E ormons attraction for the Whitson Holidays.
THIS EVENING (Thursday, June 4), Verdi's far-famed
Opera of •IL TE,OVATORE ; er, The Gipsy's Vengeance
The whole of theltilisTe allsurforthed at the Italian Opera
and Equestrian Illustrations.
• Miss Rebecca Isaacs,
Miss M. Somers,
and
Miss Fanny Huddart.

Mr. Augustus Braham,

Mr. Brookhouse Bowler,
Mr. Francis Kirby,
Mr. J. A. Leffler, and
Mr. Borrani.

Conductor and Composer--Herr Meyer Lutz.
With a powerful Band and Chorus. •

Manager and Direct.); of, the Opera Company—Mr. Augustus
Brahma.

After which, Mr. Win. Cooke's Holiday programme of
novel and 'peerless SCENES in the ARENA.
To eonclude with the farce of SALLY SMART ; or, The
Clockmaker's Hat.

CommeLce at soven o'clock. Dress Boxes, 4s. ; Upper
Boxes, 3s, ; Private Boxes, from 215., no charge for booking;
Pity 2s. ; Gallery, is. ; Upper Gallery, 6d.
Notice— During the Opera Season Half-price will take place
at 9 o'clock.

B, office open from Eleven till Four. Stage Manager,
Mr. W. West. Equestrian Director, Mr. W. Cooke. jnn.

CANTERBURY HALL, Westminster-road.—
OPEN EVERY EVENING.—The follow-
ing company of Vocalists are engaged for the performance of
Selections from all the popular Operas, Madrigals, Choruses,
Groes, Duets, &c., viz. : Miss E. Pearce, Mrs. J. Caulfield,
sfiss Branca, Miss Summers, and Madame Marietta; Mr. J
Caulfield, Herr F. Jonghmans, R. Grover, T. Farrant, S.
Je les, J. Barker, W. Melling, P. Corey, Senor Antonio M.
de Solla, and K L. Hilllo ; Masters Bennett and Corri;
Messrs. Sam Collins, and E. Hackney. Pianoforte,
Mr. Cecil Hicks ;harmonium, J. Caulfield, jun.; iiroctor,
Mr. J. Caulfield. Commence at Seven o'clock .preJisely.
Suppers, &c., until twelve o'clock.

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LONDON, THI7RSDAY, JUNE 4, 1857.

Parliament 'resumes b •
uslue2s this evening.
Does it ? Business, quotha 17---vrell, certainly, if
to do just exactly about Nothing means Business
--it does ! For—really and truly —'after all Mr.
Disamtu was quite right When in that pithy
Address of his to his Constituents, datea „ Hugb_
enden Manor, Mareh 17," he answered the,very
general enquiry as to what might be the ptedie
'meaning of the Dissolution ? thus—in a line by
itself-.:like a verse from the poets—epigrammati-
cally

"To waste a year."
IT early, everybody tbought that going just- a little
too far. Theold game—it was remarked---Party
spleen, Political_ spite, :Opposition exaggeration I
Bat, honestly and -candidly now--Is it not the
case f Is not the result at any rate, we won't say
the object but simply the result, is not the result
at least of the Dissolution--" to waste a year ?"
(:)bviousiy it is--undeniably—if there be such an