The Sun.
London, England, 1850-01-07 00:00:00

THE SPANISH ARMADA!

By Warner's Fulminating Blow-up—Tragedy has now dons his
worst, and Rich finding that even Rich must become poor if war
continues, proposes a " Peace Congress," and brings all to a close
by making them all change their clothes—
The Marl of Leicester puts on the motley garb of Harlequin, M.
Dealin.
Lord Burleigh that of Pantaloon, M. J. Detain.
The Earl of Essex that of Clown, Mr. C. Stilt,
And Amy Robsart dons the Robe d'Amoar of Columbine, Macille.

Thesdore.

All we have further to say for Good Queen Bess is—Vivat Regina,
and off she goes." " Welcome, Old Friends, 'tis Ion; since we
met !" " Here we are 1" " How are you?"
PRIIISERVE AND PICKLE WAREHOUSE, AND RAILWAY

OFFICE,

Cupid and Clown—Butter and Butterflies—Hungarian Knoek-'em-
Downs, and German Toys—War to the Knife, and Terrific Explo-
sion—Railway Offices to Let—Pantaloon becomes Tenant—Shares
at a Discount—Clown Cooks Accompts, and Railway King in Tribu-
latien—Change to
INTERIOR OF CATACOMBS !
SIMPSON'S DIVAN AND TATERN, Strand.

The most approved way of Cooking a Goose—Clown makes himself
Welcome—the Waiters at Fault—a Transformation—Clown Puzzled
—Calf's Head for One—A Kitten Wanted—Save the Credit of the
Establishment—Police ! Police !—and Change to
EXETER HALL.

Meeting of the Peace Congress—Now to get up a Row—Prosylites
Beware—Humbug the Order of the Day—Embracing at a Premium,
and Domestic Tableau of the Happy Family,
POLTLTERER'S AND SHOP TO LET.
Stick no Bills, in case you should Kill Sweet William.
A DOWNRIGHT "HOBBY DANCE."
Meads Win the Prize.

SMITHFIELD.
Potatoes all Hot—Toss and Bay—Three real Epping Sausages, and
Bread, for One Penny—A Mad Bull—Pork versus Tabbies—A Re-
port for Enlarging Smithfield Market —llo:loway's Purifying plus—.
ew Tariff—Gin Greatly Reduced—Warranted not to Produce Spon-
taneous Combustion—Puff, the Order of the Day—Punch and the
City Nuisance—Go it, Bricks—and Sudden Transfof matien to
A SALUBRIOUS SPOT.
STREET AND LODGING-HOUSES.

What will be seen here is of little nse to those who have no eyes.
—" Lend me your ears"—" Oh, what a falling off, my countrymen,
',e'en you, and I, and all of us, tell down."—Shakspere.
BED-ROOM IN LODGING-HOUSE,
_ _

Comfortable Quarters—Lola, and the Gallant Son of Mars—Clown's
otioa of Warm and Convenient Arrangements—Good Night—Late
Visitors—A Troublesome Customer—Mr. Walker, an intruder—
Novel Mode of Expelling same—A Stormy Night—Clown and Pan-
taloon in Great Alarm—lncantation Extraordinary—and General
Chamber Polka.

CHARING-CROSS AND STRAND.
What's to be done ?—Buy Lady's Newspaper.
FROST FAIR ON THE THAMES.

Ice Soup—Temperance 'lota, J. Frost.—N.B. Iced Cliampagse—
Oh, the Roast Reef of Old England I—Sports of the Glacearum—
" Plaisirs d'lllyer"—Clown wants some Fish, but can only get
Skate, which he finds rather tough ; it won't go down, though he does.
FATHER RETREAT,

1, Tiddyball'a Alley, in the middle of the Thames:With Brass Door
and Gingerbread Knocker.

General "Meeting of the Waters"—The Alarm—Summoning of the
City Abominations—Arrival of the Resident Director of the" Silent
Highways"—Fearful Resolve—Marshalling, of the Forces—Grand
Attack, and Tableau of Interest.
SOUTHAMPTON WATERS, WITH VESSXL
For California or anywhere else.
GRAND MOVING DIORAMA,
designed and painted entirely by Brunning. Illustration of ller
Most Gracious Majesty's 'Visit to Ireland, showing the following
points of interest :—Departure for Osborne—Passing Cowes and
approaching the Needles—The Royal Yacht passing through the
Fleet at Portsmouth—The Eddysto.,e Lighthouse—Passing the
Land's End at Sunset—The Royal Squadron by Moonlight—and
Arrival at Queen's Town. Three cheers sad a hundred more I
Scene the Last.
THE PALACE OF PANTOMIME.
stage Manager, Mr. James Andersen.
Acting Manager, Mr. W. Bennett. Treasurer, Mr. W. Dunn.
Musical Director, Mr. G. IL Rodwell.
Leader of the Band, Mr. J. W. Thirlwall.
Ballet Mistress, Madame Louise.

Scenic Artists-3resiri: Brunning, Jones, Wilson, C. Adams, and

A sils tants.
Decorative Artist, Mr. W. Blamire. Machinist, Mr. W. Adams.
Stage Director, Mr. T. Thompson. Prompter, Mr. C. Melville.
Costumiers, Mr. Palmer and Miss Biggs.
Box-book-keeper, Mr. J. Povey.

FRENCH PLAYS and OPERA COMIQUE,
ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
Mr. MITCHELL begs respectfully to announce that the Season
of French Performances at the St. James's Theatre will commence
THIS EVENING,
by the prodnetien of a new Opera, in Three Acts, entitled
LE VAL D'A.NDORRE.
Stephan, M. Lac; Le Jeyeux, M. Chol!et; Saturnin, M. hilly
Leroy; Jacques Sincere, M. Nathan • Theresa, Madlle. Guiehard ;
Georgette, Madile. Cotti ; Rose de Mai, Madile. Charton.
At the end of the Second Act, " God Save the Queen will be sung
by Messieurs. Chollot, Lac, and Nathan ; Madlles_ Guichard and
Charton.
Arrangements for season subscriptions may be made at Mr.
Mitchell's Royal Library, 23, Old Bond-street ; Mr. Sams's Library,
1, St. James-street ; Messrs. Andrews's, New Bond-street ; Ebers's
Ana Hookham's, Old Bond-street.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr, B. Webster, See Lessee and Manager, Old Brornpton.
THIS EVENING,

LOVING pe
Will
Wielfe— O
Wbe rformed an el—tirely new and original Play, entitled T
rt, Mr. Howe; Rosen, Mr. C. KeaHEn ;
MAN.
Hermann, Mr. J. Wallack; Max, Mr. H. Vandenhoff; Ottillia, Mrs.
•. Kean.
To be followed by a new Lyric Dramatic Sketch, entitled KING
RENE'S DAUGHTER. King Rene, Mr. James Wallack , Connt
• Tristan, Mr. C. Kean ; Sir Geoffrey, lolanthe, Mrs.
,
C. Kean. Mr. Webster
After which TILE NINTH STATUE or, The Jewels and
The Gem. Principal characters by Mr. Munyard, Miss F. Horton,
Mrs. 1,. S. Buckingham, and Mies K. Fitzwilliatll.
To conclude with EOX AND COX.
The Rol:office is under the direction of Nit, r. T. Archer.
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• THEATRE, ROYAL. ADELPHI.
I.inder the direction of Madknato Celeste-
THIS EVENING
Will be Perfirmed a new domestic Drama, called THE WILLOW
COPSE. Principal characters by Messrs. Hughes, Wright, P. Bed-
ford, 0. Smith, Worrell ; Madame Celeste, and Miss Woolgar.
After which FRA.NICENSTEIN ; or, The Model Man. Franken-
stein, Mr. Wright; the What is It ? Mr. I.'. Bedford; Zamiel, Mr. 0.
Smith ; Otto of Rosenberg, Mis 9 Woolgar ; Tiddlewinez, miss E.
Chaplin ; Agatha, Miss Coveny ; Undinc, Miss B. Ha-ding.
Tc, he followed by a new slippery sketch called MRS. BUNBURY'S
SPOON'S. Mr. Highbury Barnes, Mr. P. Bedford; Bob Twinks,
Mr. Wright;Job Smith, Mr. 0. Smith; Mrs. Banbury, Mrs. F.
Matthews; 'Mrs. Highbury Barnes, Miss Brooks.

ROYAL LYCMIX
Under the Management of Madam:. VeStrla
eoll Lessee, Mr. Charles 374,he',3,
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed HE WOULD BE AN ACTOR.
After which THE ISLAND OF JEWELS.
To conclude with A PRACTICAL MAN.
Dress Boxes 53. ; Upper Boxes, 4s. ; Pit, 25. ; gancr..
L, „,
L,
halt-price to any part of the house.
N All applications for Private Boxes must be made to Mr. Alleroft, 15 ,
ew Bont.

PRINCESS'S
Mr. J. M. Maddox, Sole Lessee and Manager.
TIIIS EVENING,
Will be performed a new and original comic Opera called MINA.
Mrs. Weiss characters by Messrs. W. Harrison, Weiss, Corti, wpm
To conclude with KING JAMIE ; or, Harlequin and Magic Fiddle
Harlequin, Mr. Bologna ; Pantaloon, Mr. Paulo; Clown, Ms. Flea-
more ; Columbine, Miss rime%

ASTLE Y'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty.
THIS EVENING,
Mr. BATTY has great pleasure in announcing that lie has sic-
...eeded in engaging Mademoiselle ANGELE, from the Hippodrome,
Paris, and who is the first Equestrian of the day, with her highly-
trained Steeds, " Senora" and " Bertram." Mademoiselle A' Ole is
the same Lady that rode the celebrated English Steeplechase Mare,
"Angela" over twenty-eight feet of water. She will make her ap-
pearance at Astley's mpitheatre This Evening.
Re-Aappearance of Madlle. Cadone.
The performance will commence at a Quarter to Seven, with a
new Grand Spectacle of THE KNIGHT OF THE EAGLE CREST ;
or, The Tourney of Love, in which Mr. N. T. Hicks will appear.
To be followed by a brilliant display of Batty's peerless scenes of
the Circle, supported by the accomplished artistes of the establish-
ment.
To conclude with a grand Equestrian Comic Pantomime, by Nel-
son Lee, called HARLEQUIN YANKEE DOODLE, NI ho came to
Town upon his little Pony.
Box-office open from Eleven till Four.
:Mice Manager, Mr. W. West.