The Sun.
London, England, 1859-04-14 00:00:00

t•hcting alanag,er-31r. Wm. Smith.

noon open at a quarter-past six—Commence at seven. Box
office open from 10 to 5 -no charge for booking. No fees to
servants permitted. A registry kept of all articles found.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Manager, Mr. Edmund Falconer,
THIS EVENING will be presented BEAU BRUMMELL.
Mr. Emery. • .
After *hick an original Petite Piece de Circonstance,
HOUSEHOLD WORDS ALL THE YEAR BOUND,
_Followed by THE WELSH GIRL.
And FORTUNE'S FROLIC.

Reduced Prices—Dr^ss Boxes, 48. ; Upper Boxes, 31-.
h. • Stalls, ss. ; Gallery, ls. '
iox-ollice open from 11 to 5 daily. Doors:open at half -past
to commence at 7-every evening

ROYAL STRAND THEATRE,
Lessee and Directress, Miss Swanborough
THIS EVENING, VANDYKE BROWN. Mr. J. Clark,
and Miss M..Ternan.
After which, the new Extravaganza, KENILWORTH ; or
Ye Queene,.ye Earle, and ye Maydenne
To be followed by I'LL WRITE TO THE TIMES.
Commence at 7o'clock.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE,
Westminster-road.
Lessee and Manager. ........ Mr. William Cooke.
THIS EVENING the performances will commence with
s new grand Drama, entitled THE THREE MUSKE-
TEERS, in which Mr. R. Phillips and the company will ap-
pear`

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After which, the matchless and unrivalled SCENES IN
THE CIRCLE, introducing the great star Riders and Miss
Emily Cooke, Madame Blanche, Madame Bridges, Madlle.
Fleurette, and Madame Francisco, being the greatest amount
of female equestrian talent ever seen in one night in any
theatre. Grotesques—Messrs. Hemming and Thorne.
To
Jackson. conclude with A THUMPING LEGACY, Miss M.
The splendid romance of IVANHOE; or, The Knights
Templars, is in active preparation, and will be revived with
Extraordinary magnificence.
Dress Circle, 4s. ; Boxes, as. ; Pit, 28, ; Gallery, is. ; Upper Gallery, M.
Private Boxes, £4 4s, £2 2s, aid £1 ls.
Commence at Seven: Carriages at 11.
Stage Manager, Mr. R. Phillips

CANTERBURY HALL, Westminster-road.—
Proprietor —C. ItrouTozi.
The public is most respectfully informed that the FINE
A RTB GALLERY, in OPEN DA connection with the above Hall, IS NOW
O'clock,T AND NIGHT, from 11 o'clock a.m. until 12
p,m. The New Gallery Contains an extensive Collec-
Jon
oted of Pictures, by Ancient and Modern 31asters and is also
dev to Art productions generally. The Proprietor feels
be may confidently assert that, viewed altogether, the exist-
Ing Music Hall, the New Fine Arts Gallery, and the recently
added
-heals,Ante-H will present an attraction which, whether
as regards rchitectural beauty of the structures them-
Selves, or the varied in, will be fount, to be wholly without parallel in the
The MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT commences as usual at
Seven o'clock.
In addition to the usual entertainment, the SAUVLET
FAMILY, of Amsterdam .Eight in number, whose varied
Instrumental Performances have created so marked a sensa-
lion in the principal cities and towns of the Continent, wiL
perform every Evening at Nine and Eleven o'clock.

THE WEATHER.—SUN OFFICE, APRIL 14.
THERMOMETER, IN THE SHADE.
51—highest since noon yesterday.
45—lowest this morning and during the night.
55—this day at noon.

BARomETER--29.48--rising.
W 11", S.W. ; moderate, with fine weather
rain. Two—Wind more southerly, and fresh, with

'tire question Of peace or war is still undecided.
It is b
—oPeckhat the Government may be enabled to
announce satisfactory intelligence on Friday, when
the Promised statements are to be made. When,
however, the sincerity of Louis NAPOLEON consti-
tutes an essential element in the calculation, no
certain conclusion can be arrived at. Every allow-
ance must be made for the prospects of change, and
possibly some for dissimulation. He insists that
there is no necessity for disarmament on the part of
France' as "she has not armed and does not intend
to erre_
This, however, is pure " bosh."yd Ever one knows the
the magnitude of the
extraordinary
preparations, an
expenses which have been in-
curred, and to say now' that France has not
armed seems to
of Europe. /''''', ridiculing the other great Powers
It is very probable that the EMPEROR of the
first blow until he is fully prepared for the eonse-
thereof, or possibly that he may be enabled
iso appeal to bis pacific declarations to show that he
believeollN BULL
i not the
political incendiary which so many
him to be. Ile* cannot, however, humbug
under existing circumstances. His
" sayings and doings" are so greatly at variance,
that we must look to the latter as affording
the best indication of his ultimate intention.
Should he wish to afford a convincing proof to the
civilised world of
accede to the his sincerity, he would at once
disarm proposal of Austria for a general
ament, and induce his friend and Viceroy,
VICTOR ExmANtzt., to quite clear that Sardinia do so. It is, however,
Austrian bayonets a will not disarm so long as
re bristling on her frontier.
Nor can Austria, so
hundred thousand long as France boasts of six
for action in any qua clisrtereiplined soldiers, all ready
that may be indicated.
There must either be a
or none at-all. But we general disarmament
cannot see why the Congress
should not take placein consequence of this difficulty.
The soldiers of the different parties would not host
more while eating the bread
of idleness, than if
engaged in
cutting each other's
maiming, andbruisin th throats, or killing,
ig eir adversaries according
to the most approved regulations of modern war-
fare.

whole difficulty
Count BUOL believes that " the
Sardinia fol
resides in the political system which
iceive-s
lows in her foreign relations. He clearly pe
the mote •
in the eye of Piedmont, alth -
Austrian beam is (High the
wholly disregarded. •
He totally
the un
there a.
Px— the. Austrian beam ; thinks nothing of
Justifiable interference in the affairs of other
Italian States, or
lof the misgovernment of the Lorn-
ii
Venetian
gdom. Sardinia is still the
burden of his
8"g• Before any conference she
must disarm, for "to
open peaceful deliberations
in the presence of the Clang of arms
and of the
preparations for. war wonia be, not
materially
yThis may be
dangerous, but morallybi:itto:Tollel.o7l3l
Count BuoL's opinion,
be that of any unprejudiced and du* inetelire." it will
ested per-
son in any nation of Europe,
A letter to Lord A. LOFTUS, which will be found
proves be.,
in another part of this days' impression,
fond the possibility of doubt that Austria is resolved
to struggle with all her might and all her strength
for the .continuance and maintenance of the -inde-
fensible system which she has established in Italy,
not only in her own territories, but in quasi inde-
pendent StateE.
In looking to the first proposition of the British
Government, respecting the means of assuring the
maintenance of peace between Austria and
c
Sardinia, Count BroLoolly remarks, that
" the Congress shall examine the means
of bringing back Sardinia to the fulfdraent of her

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THE SUN.
THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1859.