The Sun.
London, England, 1844-12-09 00:00:00

LADY BLESSINGTON'S NEW NOM.
In a few days, -
S T R A THE'-'ll-.14-;
Or,
• LIFE AT HOME AND ABROAD;
A STORY OF TILE PRESENT DAY.
By the COUNTESS of BLESSINGTON.•
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great 3larlborough-street.

ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF
ENGLAND.

Dr. LYON PLAY FAIR, 6otsurtiniChemist to the Society, having
kindly eonsented to DELIVER TWO LECTURES before the Mem-
bers, on the occasion of their ensuing General Meeting, all Members
will hare the privilege of FREE ADMISSION, on presenting Tickets.
to be obtained at the Office of the Society. The Lectures will be
delivered on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY NEXT, at Nine
o'clock each evening, in the Theatre of the Royal Institution of
Great Britain, Albemarle-street, Piccadilly. the use of which has
been kindly granted for the occasion.
The Rooms of the Society, In Hanover-square, will be thrown open
on the evenings of Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday next, from Six
to Ten o'clock, for the accommodation of Members ; and the Generzl
Meeting will be held en Saturday, the 14th inst., at One o'clock.
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By order of the Connell,
JAMES HUDSON, Secretary.

12, lianoYer-square, Dec. 4, 1844.

THEATRE Rf) Y I, DRL'RY-LANE.
IHIS EVENING, DECEMBER 9,
Will te repeated a Grand Opera Seria, called THE DAUGHTER
OF ST. MARK. Lusianano, Mr. Burdini ; Andrea Cornare, Mr.
Borrani ; Meneemao, Mr. Weiss ; Adolphe de Courcy, Mr. W.
Harrison; Catarina Cornaro, .1166 Rainforth
To conelude with the celebrated Ballet of THE PERI. Ashmet,
M. Desplaces ; The Pefi, A.dlle. I'lunkett; Nourmahal,
O'Bryan ; Aysha, Mrs. Payne.
The Box-orhce is open daily, from Ten in the Morning until Six
is the Evening, where Private and Family Boxes, Stalls, Places,
Mid Tickets may be had on application to Mr. John Parsons.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARLET.
Lessee, Mr. B. WEBSTER.
THIS EVENING, DECEMBER 9,
Will toe perforrncd a New and Original Comedy, in Five Acts,
called OLD HEADS AND YOUNG HEARTS. Colonel Rocket
Mr. S Ackland ,• Littleton Coke, Mr. Charles Math.- s • Tom Coke
Mr. Webster; Bob, Mr Buckstone • Jesse Rural, Mr. W. Farren ;
The Countess of I .rr pion. Mrs. W. Clifford ; Lady Alice Hawthorn
Madame Vestris; Miss Rocket, Miss Julia Bennett.
After which. will be repeated a New Comic Drama, entitled
SOMEBODY ELSE. Hans Merits, M . Charles Mathews; Minnie,
Madame Vestris.
To Le followed by a New and Original Farce, called YOUNG
ENGLAND. Major Martinet, Mr. Strickland; Mr. John James
Peoley, Mr. Buckstone; Mrs. IN olev, Mrs. Hamby.
Private Boxes, Two Guineas and Onc Guinea and a.Half each.
Tickets and Places to be had of Mr. L T. Ar cher, at the Box.office,
tom fen till Five o'Clock.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
Under the Direction of Madame CELESTE
THIS EVENING, DECEMBER 9
Will be performed a New brans& entitled THE MYSTERIOUS
STRANGER. CouLt Henry de Beausoleil,
Mr. Hudson ; Count
Vanilla, Mr Selby ; The Mysterious Stranger, Madame Celeste ;
Croquet, Mr. Wright; Checliore, Mr. 0. Smith.
After which, NORMA, in which Miss Woolgar, Mr. Paul Bed-
ford, Mr. Wright, and Miss Reynolds will perform.
To be followed by SNAPPING TURTLES. Supported by Mr.
Buckstone a id Mrs. Fi•swil•iam.
Atter whish, THE TRUMPETER'S DAUGHTER; or, Love
and the Polka. Phillipot, Mr. Webster; Madden, Madame Celeste;
who will dance the celebrated Polka.
prompter, Mr. Gana; Principal Painter Mr. Pitt ; Leader of the
Band, Mr. Mellon.—Box-ortice open from Eleven till Four. Private
Boxes to be had at the Theatre, and at all the principal Libraries.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
LESSEE, Mr. J. M. MADDOX.
THIS EVENING, DECEMBER 9,
Will he repeated a New Comic Opera, entitled THE CASTLE
OF AYMON ; or, The Four Brothers. Baron de Beamanoir,
Mr. Walton • Olivier,Horn,
Mr. Allen; Allard, Mr. C. Jun.;
Richard, Mr.' Him? ; Renaud, Mr. Mattacks; Ivon, Mr. Leper;
Hermtne, Mtille. Helen Condel; Gertrude, Mrs. Foshroke.
To conclude with THE RENT DAY. Martin Heywood, Mr.
Wa!lack Bullfrog, Mr. Compton • Rachel Heywood, Mrs. Stirling.
Stage Manager, Mr. H. I. Wallaa. Stage Director, Mr. k.mden.
Machinist, Mr. Edmund BradwelL
Dress Circle, 56. ; Boxes, ss. ; Pit, 25.; Gallo is. Half.price at
Nine o'clock—Dress Circle,2s. 6d. ; Boxes, 2s. ; Pit, Is.; Gallery, fiti.
Private Boxes, l'wo Guineas and One guinea and a-Half ; Prosce.
Plum Boxes, Two Guineas and a-Half. Doors to be opened at Half-
•Ast Six, and the Performances to commence at Seven o'clock.
The kox-ortice, under the direction of Mr. W. Massingh am.
Private Boxes and I. roe Admissloas for the Season to be had at the
Theatre.

I Ht:ATRE ROYAL LYCEUM, LA l'E ENGLISH OPERA-
CederS the Management of Mrs. KEELEY.
THIS EVENING, DECEMBER 9.
Will be performed a New Comedietta, entitled WATCH AND
WARD. The characters by Messrs. F. Mathews, Kinlech, and A.
Wigan; Miss Fairbrother, and Mrs. A. Wigan.
To be followed by a New Farce, called A TRIP TO KISSINOEN
Characters by Messrs. Wigan, Kin och, Stanton, Collier, Yarnold,
Furner, Stoker, and Ke ley, Mrs. Wigan and Mrs. Keeley.
In O'e course of the Evening A DIVERTISSEMENT, in wklch
Jullien's Mazurka and Cellanus Valse will be danced by Ndlles.
Louise and Adele, Miss James, and MI a Fairbrother.
Alter which, a New Farce, called TO PERSONS ABOUT TO
MAUR v. Supported by Messrs. F. Matthews, Meadows, and Stoker,
Miss Arden, Mrs. Wigan, and Mri.
To conclude with THE NEVEN. C ASTLEs OF THE PASS iONS
With entirely New Scenery, Machinery, Dresses, &c. Principal
Characters by Mr. Dieldear, Mr. J. W. Collier, Mr. Geuriet, Mr.
Craven, and Mr. Keeley ; Miss Fairbrother, Mrs. Woolli Ige, Mrs.
A. Wigan, Miss Turner, Miss James, Miss Arden, Miss Grove, and
Mrs. Keeley.
PRICES OF AIIMISSION.—BaIcony Boxes, 45.; Upper
Boxes, Set.; Pit, 2a. ; Gallery, 6d. Second Price—Balcony Boxes, ;
Upper Boxes, Is. fid.; Pit, Is. Private Boxes on the linteony I'ler
(holding eight persons), Two Guineas. Private Boxes on the Second
Tier (holding eight persons), One &nines and a-HalL Private
B .2es on the Pit fler (holding six persons), One (Wirer'.
Che Box- !dice is open from Ten to Four o'Clock, under the direc..
ilea of Mr. Grogan, late of Covent-garden Theatre.

Great attraction every Evening—Squire Batty's Hounds meet This
Evening, at
ASTLKY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE OF ARTS.
Prenrietor and Manager, Mr. W. BATTY.
THIS EVENING, DECEMBER 9,
Will be repeated a New Spectacle, entitled THE ROTAL FOX
HUNT; or, fhe Race-Horse and Life's Course of Man and Steed;
introducing unequalled Natioi al Fetes. Beal Fox-chase on tee Stage
and In the Circle by living Fos and real Pack of Hounds, purchased
IkMr. Batty of Mr Tattersall, to realise this novel produ,ctien.
morn Ilexes and other Sporting Features.
ew Scenes of the Circle, and entire change in the Feats of Horse-
manship.
To conclude with THE WEAVER OF LYONS; or, The Three
Conscripts.
Acting and stage manager, Mr. W. a Broadtoot.
Box-office open from Eleven till Five. Lessons in the Art of Riding
by Mr. R. Smith daily.

VIDGE'S ROYAL SURREY CHEATRE.
FOR THE BENEFIT OF MR. R. HONNER.
THIS EVENING, DECEMBER 9,
Will to performed the Tragedy of THE FATAL DOWRY.
C aralois, Mr. E. F. Saville; Bellaport, Mrs H. Vining; Baumelle,
Mrs. R. Honntr.
To be followed by THE MILLER'S MAID. Giles, Mr. R. Hon.
nor; Phcebe, Mrs. R. Honner.
An Ethiopian Entertainment by the REAL AMERICAN
SOU I HERN MINSTRELS.
In the course of the Fvenirg a variety of Singing and Dancing.
To. Conclude with THE FLYING DUTCHMAN. Vander.
deckcn, Mr. R. Donner ; Lucy, Muss E Terrey.
Places and Private Boxes to be had of Mr. Kerschner, at the Box
ice, from Eleven to Four.

IHE WEATHER-SuN OFFICE, DEC. 9.

ICRItomETE,B, Lowest, 24; Highest, 32; Noon, 27

BARomirrEß, 30 2.—WIND, N.N.E.

NOTE.—The figures which follow the words "Lowest" and
llighest" denote the lowest and highest state of the
Thermometer during the preceding twenty-four hours. All
the other observations are made at noon. Water freezes at
32 ; 55 cn Thermometers is marked "Temperate," and on
Barometers "Fair" is generally placed opposite to 30, and
" Rain" at 29 ; but there is no certainty of dry weather
when the mercury falls below 30.

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