The Sun.
London, England, 1850-06-20 00:00:00

lIER 'MAJESTY'S THEATRE
GEi4 RXT RA NIGHT
Tt is reipectfar allnounceil that a Grand Extra Night will take

THIS EVrainiG
when will be presented- the hlghty successful
egrand,OPera, by
ffale'rY, the Poem by Scribe, founded en The Tempest haks
Lad composed expressly for her 31ajesty's Thcatre,P Pere,
LA TEMPESTA.
The Incidental Dances by M. Paul Taglioni.
The Scenery by Mr. Charles Marshall,
Sig. Collett' Antonio, Si?
ilf°ll6°, .9,renzp Proszero,
Lablache; Ferallnlact Baucarde; 'frinculo, Sig. Ferrart;-'3.4 •
Madile. Parodi ; Sycorax, Madlle. Ida Bertrand; Spirit of
-Mk Madamil.Giullani • Ariel, Madlle. Carlotta Grist ; Caliban,
Ditliache ; Miranda, Sladame Sontag.
Director of the Music and Conductor, Mr. Belle.
With Yarious entertainmlnts In the Ballet Department, in which
Mdlle. Carlotta Grisi, 3ida. Marie Taglioni, and Mdlle.
Amalfa
rerraris, M. Charles, and M. Paul Taglioui will appear.
Applications for Ilexes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the
Boa-oftles„of the. Theatre.

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ROYAL ITALIAN OPElidt, COVENT-GARDEN.
EXTRA RIGSLIT.
Flrst_Night of Madame Viardot.
• s ,Fart Night of Le-Prophete.
Will be. perfothied q I'THIS EVENING
the following powerfhl Mt, Meyerbeer's
grand Opera,

LPROPEE,
in which Mdme. Viardot we'll make H
herT firlt appearance this season.
Fides, Madame Viardot (the original repTesentative of the part at
the Grand Opera in Paris); liertha, Madame Castellan (the original
representative of the part at the Grand Opera in Paris, her first ap-
pearance in that character in England) ; Jean of Leyden, Signor
Mario ; .Count Oberthal, Signor Tagliafico; Sergeant, Signor LaTia ;
Peasants, Signori Romnti and Seidl ; Giona, Signor Maralti (first
appearance in that character); Malthisen, Signor Poloninl ; Zac-
cuts., Herr Formes (first appearance in that character).
The Choir in the grand Coronation Scene in the third Act will
combine the puvers of a full Orchestra, the Military Bands, the
Chorus, and On.
The iaKidental Ballet in the Skating sceni, will be supported by
M. Alexandre and Madlle. Louise Tagliont (as danced by them at
the Grand Opera at Parts); afid comprises the celebrated Quadrilles
des Pathieurs.

Composer. Director of the Music, and Conductor, Mr. Costa.
The Boon will be opened at Halt-past Seven. and the performances
cornms.uce at'Efght o'clock precisely.
Ticketli fw the Boxes, Stalls, or the Pit, may be had (for the night
till wave r seasolO . • at the Ito4-6131ce of, the Theatre, which la open from Ten
ve

a ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE
THIS EVENING
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1:.,%---', Will be DerfOrrnefl A PRACTICAL MAN.
ll' ' After vr,hieh USED UP.
Qo be followed by an entirely new and original antici-
pation of what may possibly occur one of these days, entitled
NOVELTY FAIR ;O. llhit for 1851. Characters by Messrs. C.
Mathews, F. Matthews, linage
Miss Kenw
, Bellingham, Cooke, and Charles ;
ee St. Gnd eorge.
ardleEy, a Miss Martindaleorthy, Misa Glover, Miss Oliver, Miss.
All applications for Private Boxes must be made to Mr. Alicroit
15, New Bond-strop..:.
The Box-office, adjoining the Theatre, in Wellington-street, is
• open daily from Ten to Six o'clock, under the superintendence of
it . bir.-T. F. Bennett

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old BrOMptol.
THIS EVENINC.
Will be Dertrmed SEPARATE MAINTENANCE.
To be followed by an entirely new comic Drama, entitled NONE
Bur THE BRAVE DESERVE THE FAIR. Don Flores del Caro,
Mr. B. Webster ; Don Pachico de Tremulo, Mr. Buckstone ; Don
Rococo de Frias, Mr. C. Selby ; Isabella, Miss Reynolds.
After which THE ENCHANTED ISLE.
To conclude with the successful and laughable Farce, called an
(LARMING SACRIFICE. Bob Ticket, Mr. Buckstone ; Susan
alweetapple, Mrs. Fitzwilliam.
The Bb:-office is under the direction of Mr. I. T. Archer.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
Under the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING,
Will be reproduced the celebrated Drama of THE WEPT OF THE
WISH-TON-WISH. Principal characters by Messrs. Hughes, Cul-
lenford, Wright, 0. Smith; Madame Celeste, and Miss Woolgar.
After which a new Terpsicorian Burlesque Entitled ESMERALDA.
Characters by Messsrs. 0. Smith, Wright, P. Bedford ; Madame
Celeste, Miss Woolgar, and Miss K. Fitzwilliam.
To conclude with a new and original Farce, In the
Vulgar Tongue, to be called JACK IN THE GREEN ; or, Hints on
Etiquette.

FRENCH PLAYS.—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
TO-MORROW EVENING,
The Entertainments will commence at Eight o'cloek, with
LE CHEVALIER DE ST. GEORGES.
To conclude with a new Vaudeville, entitled
LA DAME DE TREFLE.
Boxes and Stalls may be secured at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library,
33, Old Bond-street ; and at the Box-office of the Theatre, which
.s open daily from Eleven till Five o'clock.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPRITEIRATRE.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
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Astley's Waterloo Fete.—ln commemoration of the glorious 18th
of June, will be revived, for Five Nights only, the grand National
Spectacle of the Battle of Waterloo.
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
TILE AFFGIIANISTAN WAR ; or the Revolt of Cabul and British
Triumphs 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
Aulillaries.
To be succeeded by an inimitable Display of Batty's Feats of
Equitation in the Cirqne Olympique.
To conclude with the BATTLE OF WATERLOO.
Box-office open From Eleven till Four.
Stage Manager, Mr. W. West.

Coder the Patronage of her Most Gracious Majesty, hi Royal
Highness Prince Albert, &c. &c.
Fifth week of Mons. JULLIEN.
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
OPEN every MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, and
THURSDAY.

THIS DAY, 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 et One,
Prodigious Success of the entirely new-modelled Dioramie 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.
Danson and Son, assisted by Mesirs. Adams,. Wilson, kc. &c. The
Picture has ocigpied the Messrs. Danson for many months, and it is
confidently swatted to the Public as a chef-d'ceuvre of art, and not
inferior to any production of the day.
The Splendid MENAGERIE has lately been enriched by.severa
valuable Presents from the Queen. _

The Musical Department will be conducted by Mons. Jullien and
Mr. Godfrey. It will be the alas of the Establishment to offer
for the gratification of the Subscribers and the Public, the
most Splendid Military Band in the Kingdom ! I 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 of 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. Keenig,
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 Buonaparte
Crossing the Alps 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 seen 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 raagnificeat Transparency fifty feet In height,
painted by Messrs. Hanson, representing Buonaparte on Horseback
cheering on his Troops, surrounded by warlike emblems, insiguia of
hononr, flags, trophies, &c., amidst a cerruscation of various coloured
tree.

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.

Admission, is.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.
Tins Day —Morning 29 in. after 10 Evening 10 main. after 11
To-Moazow— Morning 39 min. after 11 1 Evening 0 min. alter 0

THE WEATHER.—Sus OFFICE, JII3E 20.
THERMOMETER, IN TEE SHADE.
73—highest since noon yesterday.
53—lowest this morning and during the night.
70—this day, at noon.
BAROMETER, 30'33.
WLND S.E.—light breeze and fine sunshiny weather.

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