The Sun.
London, England, 1850-05-29 00:00:00

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE
THIS EVENING
Will be perrormed BOX AND COX.
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 by
Messrs. F. Matthews and F. Cooke ; Madame Vestris, Miss Julia St.
Martindale.
sliss
and Dickinson
Miss E. 80, Miss
nner Keuworthy, Mrs. Macnamara, Miss
.
All air lications for Private Boxes must be made to Mr. Allcroft
Bond-street.
'5. dew
The Box-0 ince adjoining the Theatre, in Wellington-street, is
open daily from
Ten to Six o'clock, under the superintendence of
Mr.T. F. Bennett

riader the Patronage of her Most Gracious ma
Highness Prince Albert, Sm. &e. Je2tY, his Royal
Second week of Mons. JULLIEN.
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS,
OPEN every MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY,
and
THURSDAY..

Prodigious Success of the .entirely newlnOdelled Ploramie pic-
ture representing the PASSAGE: of the ALPS by Napoleon and his
Army! the largest Picturleliondetlhleed,lVrorld! With innumerable moving
(tinted, and produced by Mr.
Figures the size of life. Wilson, &c. &c. The
"Denson and Son, assisted by Messrs. Adams,
Picture has occupied the Messrs. anson for many months, and it.is
confidently submitted to the Public as a chef-d'o3uvre of art, and not
interior to any production of the day.
The Splendid MENAGERIE has lately been enriched, .byllievoral
valuable Presents float the Queen. • ..
The Musical Department be conducted ir! Mcins. Jullien and
Mr. Godfrey. It will be the aixe of the 'Establishifient 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,
Public, that the long-ackrowler, convince the
ged excellence of the Band of this
Estabushinent will he 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. Kcenlg,
Lazarus, Prosperre, Colinet, Pratten, Jarrett, Sonnenberg, Sommers,
and Winterbotham.

During the evening a grand Colossal, Scenic,
and Pyrotechnic
Tableau illustrating the celotrated Picture by David, of Iluonararte
Crossing the Alps! Showing a general view of the Region cf 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 secie "en bivouac," presently the drums beat to arms,
and amid the clash of Military Bands and Martial Music, the Troops
commence the Astent. 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 Aimy is seen pursuing its coUrse to the Fertile
Plains of Italy.
- The whole to conclude with a Gorgeous Displayoq Fltevrarks, by
Messrs. ,Southby, introducing, amongst various novelties, the most
ate/. rockets,
talmlied"feuxciartifiee of former sasons; jets reau,
revolviac pieces,zit ilicent TrausParency Arty feet in height,
painted by Messrs. D.:Ilse!), representing Buonaparte on liortehaek
cheering on his Troops, surrounded by warl7ke einbf•ems, insignia of
honour, flags, tro!thies 8:c amidst a cern:se ttlon of carious Coloured
The eolnPilettledlind difficult crnachinery, and the erection of the
picture tinder the direction of Mr. 1 hos Lowe. The extensive gas
fittings by 31esirs. Botcherhy and Dixon, 23, King-greet, Covent-
garieu.

Admission, Is.