The Sun.
London, England, 1850-06-13 00:00:00

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE
THIS EVENING

Will be performed AN APPEAL TO THE PUBLIC
To be followed by an entirely new and original antici-
pation of what may possibly occur one of these days, .entitled
NOVELTY FAIR; or, Hints for 1851. Characters by Messrs. C.
Mathews, F. Matthews, Binge, Bellingham, Cooke, and Charles ;
Miss St. George, Miss Kenworthy, Miss Glover, Miss Oliver, Miss
Eardley, and Miss Martindale.

To conclude with THE ISLAND OF JEWELS. Characters y
Messrs. Z. Matthews and F. Cooke; Miss Oliver, Miss Judie St.
George, Miss Dickinson, Miss Kenworthy, Mrs. Macnamara, Miss
Martindale, and Miss E. Honner.

All applications for Private Boxes must be made to Mr. Allcroit
15, New Bond-street.
The Box-office, adjoining the Theatre, in Wellington-street, is
open daily from Ten to Six o'clock, under the superintendence of
Mr. T. F. Bennett

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
Enormous success of the Holiday attractions.

The Grand Military Spectacle of the Affghanistan War. Brilliant
Display of Equestrian Wonders in the Scenes in the Arena, by the
first Artistes in Europe.

THIS EVENING,
The Entertainments will commence at Seven o'clock, with
the immensely successful grand National Military Equestrian and
Dramatic Spectacle (in three acts) entitled
THE AFFGILANISTAN WAR ; or the Revolt of Cabul and British

Triamphs in India.
Produced with every possible care to all its original and magnificent
effects, calling into action the unequalled resources of the estab-
lishment.
A Brass Band engaged expressly for the occasion, and a host of
Auxiliaries.
To he succeeded by an inimitable Display of Batty's Teats of
Equitation in the Cirqne Olympique.
To conclude with a laughable Farce.
Boa-office open From Eleven till Four.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

Under the Patronage of her Most Gracious Majesty, his Royal
Highness Prince Albert, &c. &c.
Fourth week of Mons. JULLIEN.

" The Derby Galop," composed expressly for these Gardens, is one
of the most successful of Monsieur Jaillen's compositions, and in
consequence of the nightly encore, will be repeated till further
notice.
First night this season of the " British Army Quadrille..."
_ _ .

The Grand Selection from Meyerbeer's Opera, "La Prophete,
elicits the meet rapturous applause each evening.
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
OPEN every MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, rind
THURSDAY.

Prodigious Success of the entirely new-modelled Dioramic Pic-
ture representing the PASSAGE of the ALPS by Napoleon and his
Army ! the largest Picture in the World! with innumerable -moving
Figures the size of life. Modelled, painted, and produced by Mr.
Dllll9Oll and Son, assisted by Messrs. Adams, Wilson, &c. sc. The
Picture has occupied the Messrs. Danson for many months, and it is
confidently submitted to the Public as a chef-d'oeuvre of art, and not
inferior to any production of the day.

The SpIendhirMENAGERIE has lately been enriched by several
Valuable Presents from the Queen.
The Musical Department will be conducted by Mons. Jullien and
Mr. Godfrey. It will be the aim of the Establishment to offer
for the gratification of the Subscribers and the Public, the
most Splendid Military Band in the Kingdom ! ! Selected
from the Bands of her Majesty's Horse and Foot Guards, and the
most eminent Artistes in the profession.

The following list of engagements will, it is hoped, convince the
Public, that the long-acknowledged excellence of the Band ,ot this
Establishment will be fully maintained ! The Repertoire of Music
will be most extensive and varied, arranged from the most Popular
Operas in this and other countries. Solo-Players—Messrs. Kienig,
Lazarus, Prosperre, Colinet, Pratten, Jarrett, Sonnenberg, Sommers,
and Winterbotham.

During the evening a grand Colossal, Scenic, and Pyrotechnic
Tableau illustrating the celebrated Picture by David, of Buonai,arte
Crossing the Alps l Showing a general view of the Region of the
Alps, stretching from the small mountain lake in the foreground to
the distant snow-clad mountains, crowned by the stupendous Mount
St, Bernard and its far-famed Monastery. A portion of the French
Army is first seen " en bivouac," presently the drums beat to arms,
and amid the clash of Military Bands and Martial Music, the Troops
commence the Ascent. The Soldiers are seon dragging the Artillery in
Trunks of Trees, now ascending almost Perpendicular Heights, and
traversing the most Terrific Ravines, but all difficulties are overcome,
and the Gallant Army is seen pursuing its course to the Fertile
Plains of Italy.
The whole to conclude with a Gorgeous Display of Fireworks, by
Messrs. Southby, introducing, amongst various novelties, the most
admired feux d'artifice of former seasons, jets d'eau, water rockets,
revolving pieces, a magnificent Transparency fifty feet in height,
painted by Messrs. Denson, representing Buonaparm on Horseback
cheering on his Troops, surrounded by warlike emblems, insignia of
honour, flags, trophies, &c., amidst a cerruseation of various coloured
fires.
The complicated and difficult machinery, and the erection of the
picture under the direction of Mr. Thos Lowe. The extensive gas
fittings by Messrs. Botcherby and Dixon, 23, King-street, Covent-
garden.
The new Irish Quadrille, the " Hibernian," composed by Monsieur
Juilien, will be performed for the first time on Monday, June 17.
On WEDNESDAY, June 19th, the Royal South London Floricultural
Society will hold their second GRAND MISCELLANEOUS
FLOWER SHOW, on which occasion an Extra Brass Band will
be in attendance, with all the other attractions of the Gardens.
Doors open at One.

Admission, Is.

lIIGII WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.
True Day —Morning 47 min. after 3 I Evening 11 min. after 4
To-Moaaow— Morning 35 min. alter 4 I Evening 2 min. after 5

THE WEATHER.—Sux OFFICE, JUNE 13.
THERMOMETER, IN THE SHADE.
70—highest since noon yesterday.
48—lowest this morning and during the night.
63—this day, at noon.

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