The Sun.
London, England, 1850-12-20 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
THE GRAND NATIONAL CONCERTS.
Mr, BALFE'S Benefit on FRIDAY, Dec. 27.
THIS EVENING..
Fitst time of Performance of the yew grand Quadrille Fantastique,
THE CRYSTAL I'ALACE.
Composed expressly for the Grand Nationni Concerts, and per-
formed under the direction of the Author, by the entire Orchestra of
the Establishment, the Bind of the icots Fusilier Guards, a com-
plete Carps of British Military Side Drums, and full Chorus ; the
'Vocal Solos by Mrs. Alexander Newton—Scipion Rousselot. •
Spohr's New Grand DescriptiVe Symphony," The Seasons."
The Grand Battle Overture, Lindpa nter.
Selection from the Opera of "The Seigo of Rochelle," Ralfe.
Angri. Mrs.'a. Newton, Moligne, Athan, Baumann. Barret, Zeiss.
Paris=, Prospers, lYinterbottom, Frelon, Itemucat, Blaygrove. and
Richardson.
Musical Director, Composer, and Conductor—}f. BAlfe.
Conductor of La Musaitic tie Danse—Herr Labitzky.
Prcmenado (idmitting be the Hali-Circles, Gallery? 1 6
and Pit Stalls) • • .. •• •• • • ••
The Doors open at Half-past Seven, and the Concerts will coin-
irenre at ELtlit, and terminate about Eleven.
Boxes and Stalls to be had at the Box-office, where Programmes
of the performance ney be obtained. •
Mr. Thomas .haste. s of the Polytechnic Institution, the Coloseum,
and Royal Botanic and Zoatogical Gardens, will supply the Refresh-
ments and Wined, &c.,

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKF.T.
Ylr. B. Webster, Solo Lessee and Manager, Old Bromptoll.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed EVERY ONE HAS HIS FAULT.
Alter which A RADICAL CURE.
To conclude with SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER.

TREAT RE ROYAL, ADELPHL
Under the dire ion of Madame Celmte.
THIS EVENING,

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Will be pal-formed a new and original Dr ma, entitled JESSIE
GRAY. Characters by Messrs. lit:gbes, Boyce, 0. Smith, P. Bed-
ord, Madame Celeste, end Miss K. Fitzwilliam.
After which a new Farce called THE SCHOOL FOR TIGERS •
or, The Shilling flop. Captain Kitetlyer, Mr. Boyce; Major Stiff,
Mr. Worrell; Mr. Panels, Mr. Wright; Alexander Panels, Miss
Chaplin.
To be followed by a new and original Farce, in the Vulgar
Tongue, to,be called JACK IN TUE GREEN; or, Hints on Eti-
quette.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
Under the Management of Mr. C. Keats and Mr. Keeley.
THIS EVENING,
Will be pe formed the First Part of HENRY IV. Falstrff, Mr
Bartley.
To conclude with TO PARENTS and GUARDIANS.
Private Boxes, &c., to be had of all the Booksellers. and of Mr.
Massingharn ; of whom also places may be taken at the Box-office,
Oxford-street, from Eleven till Four o'clock.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame VeStd.%
Sole Lessee, Mr. Charles Mathews.
THIS EVENING,
Will he perfPrmed

THE RINGDOVES.

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To be followed by
A DAY OF RECKONING.
To conclude with

A PRACTICAL MAN.

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
THIS EVENING.
Will be performed THE LADY of LYONS. Claude Melnotte, Mr.
G. V. Brooke ; Pauline, Mies Helen Faucit.
To be followed by ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE
Under the Patronage of her Majesty and his Royal Hightteal
Pritwe Albert.
Proprietor and Marla4er, Mr. W. YattY-
Extraordinary series of attractive novelties. Second week of the
Revival of TURPIN'S RIDE to YORK.
THIS EVENING,
The Grand new Spectacle of KENNHAI ORTH ; or the Golden Daye
of the Virgin Queen. with luny and costly costumes.
Together with Itatty's Splendid Scenes of the Circle, introducing
the Magnificent Stud and Company of unequalled Artistes.
The whole concluding with the Equestrian Drama (for the firs
time these live years) of TURPIN'S RIDE to YORK.
Extensive preparations ara now being nnule for the production e
a new and original Equestrian Comic' Pant-mime, written expressly
for this Theatre, by G. 11. Rodwell, Esq.
llox-etllce open front Eleven till Four.
Stage Manaer, Mr. 'l'. Thompson.

lIIGH WATER Al LONDON BRIDGE.
nts Ditr —Morning 19 min. after 2 1 Evening 41 rein. after 2
T e Ifosaow—Morntng 3 min. after 3 I Evening min. after 3

THE WEATHER.— SUN OFFICE, DECEMBER 20.
THERMOMETER, IN THE SHADE.
36—highest since noon yesterday.
28—lowest this morning and during the night.
35—this day, at noon.

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BAROMETER, "30'17.
WIND N.— fine clear frosty weather.