The Sun.
London, England, 1850-08-26 00:00:00

PLIKOFORTE

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" The DraWinc-room Quadrilles."—A brilliant Duet. Price Is.
" The S store."—Two Waltzes. with brilliant finale. Price 3s.
" The Free Trade Polka," with beautiful Coloured Illustration.
Dedicated to Richard Cobden, Esq., M.P. Price Is. Fd.
"This is just what a polka should be : light, airy, tr7pping, and full
of life, with :tic time 11,41 marked, and easy of execution. A man
with the gout, or a lady with the toothache might dance to such
music."—The Pe pie's and Ilowitt'.4 Journal, June, 1850.
" The Free Trade Quadrilles." P: ice 3s.
"The Free Trade Waltz," consisting of Waltz, Trio, and brilliant
finale. Price Is.
Shepherd and Jones. 93, Newgate-street, London ; and to be had
by order of all Musiesellers in the kingdom.

ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
During this week the ALPINE SINGERS from Styria will
per`orm several of their National Melodies, daily at Four, and in the
Evenings at Half-past Eight.—T,ecture on Chemistry, by .J. 11. Pep-
per, Esq., daily at a Quarter-past Three, and in the Evening at Eight,
illustrating the Ancient Fiery Ordeal and the Handling or Red Hot
Meta.i.—Leeture by Dr. Bachhoffner on Voltaic Flectrieity, daily at
Two, and in the evenings at a Quarter-past Nine.—New Series of
Dissolving Views illustrating some of the Wonders of Nature, daily
at Half-past Four, and in the Evenings at a Quarter to Ten; also
a Series, exhibiting Scenes in the Arctic Regions and Ceylon, daily at
Ono o'clock.—Diver and Diving-bell, !cc., &c.
Admission, Is.—Schools, Half-price.

CREMORNE GARDENS,
On the Banks of the Thames at Chelsea.
Open Daily at Three o'clock.
ONE SHILLING ADMISSION.
Children, half-psice.
Sundays at Half-past Four. No charge for admission' except by
Refreshment Card—Sixpence. Children under Six years of age free.
Director, Mr. T. B. Simpson, Albion, Great Russell-street, Co-
vent garden.
THIS D.\Y, August 26,
Immense Sucesss of Deulin's new Fairy Ballet. " The Origin of
Harlequin." New Groupings from the Antique. Danc!stg
to
Borint's Band of Fifty Instrumentalists. Madame Antonio
will make her marvellous Ascent and Descent in the middle
of Chevalier Mortram's gorgeous Fireworks. Chattaway's splendid
Brass Band. Comic Singing by Mr. J. W. Sharpe and Mr. R. Min-
don. Sig. Savant and Professor Thorne, as the great Lion Leapers ;
and a Thousand usual ant unusual Attractions and Amusements.
In active preparat len, a Grand Chinese Fete.
On the River Esplanade, in addition to the usual attractions, will
be exhibited the Wreck of Mrs. Graham's Balloon, which it will he
remembered was destroyed by explosion, after her safe ascent from
Cremorne and descent near Tottenham, on the 7th instant.
On Saturday, for the future, the usual entertainments will he pre-
sented, instead of the Bal at Fresco, and the usual charge for admis-
sion restored, viz., Is.
Ladies and gentlemen can here enjoy the health-promoting elegant
exercise of the graceful bow, with arrowstag of proper Instruc-
tion, gratis ! Shooting three dozen Is. Matches for Dinner,
Wine, and a Prize Bow are always open. Tickets, les. Sit. each, to
he had of Mr. Tent en, Archery 3lannfactory, 164, Bishopsgate.
street.
The Magic Cave—The Shooting Gallery—Burns's Cottage,
with Groups of Figures illustrative of his Works—Summer and
Winter in the Arctic Regions—The Maze—Statuary of the finest
Classical description, &c., .
Be it recollected, on Sundays, admission by Refreshment Ticket,
Sixpence.
Never were these delightful grounds in such high perfection
as at the present moment. Visitors to London should not omit a
stroll 'neatli the shade of the lofty trees and amongst the variegated
beds of flowers at Cremorne. Everything has been done to render
this magnificent place of amusement worthy the most extensive
patronage.
The attention of the French in London is particularly requested to
this metropolitan ducosse.
The. grand Bowling Saloon of this establishment is open free to the
Public.
N.B. The Mammoth Sycamore, the Largest Tree in the World,
in the RiVer Esplanade.
A Table (Mote on Sundays at Six o'clock—Half-a-Crown.
Cremorne can he reached by road or river for 34.
A Boat leaves Batterscs•hridge every Sight after the Firevrorke.