The Sun.
London, England, 1857-08-17 00:00:00

T ICS A T RE-R 0Y A EJ, DRURY-LANE.
Lessee, Mr. E. T. Smith.
OPEN EVERY EVENING.
GREAT IC
EQUESTRIAN AMERICAN and CONTINENTAL
COMPANY.
The greatest Contortionist in the world, Mr. W. Baker.
The King of Clowns, Mr. Arthur Nelson.
PrieoE—Pit and Promenade, is ; Boxes, 2s. 6d., 25., and Is.
set - Galleries, 6d. Doors open at half-past 7. Commence
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ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE.
TIMIS EVENING will be performed
Shakespere's Play of
THE TEMPEST.
preceded by LIVING TOO FAST.

TYLEATRE ROYAL, HAYMA.RKET.
Lessee—Mr. J. B. Buckstone.
r BIS- EVENING, to commence at Seven o'clock. with
GAVE OF SPECULATION. Mr. Charles Mathews, Mr.
Chippendale, Mr. FArren ; Mesdames Fitzwilliam, Sabine,

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FolloNved by AGED FORTY.
After Ntrhich, A CURIOUS CASE.
Orchestra Stalls (which may be retained the whole of the
evening), 6s. each. (No charge for booking.)
First Price. s. d. Second price. s. d.
Dress Boxes
11pp er Boxes 3 0 Upper Boxes 2 0
Pit ... ... .. . ..... 2 0 Pit 1 0
Lower ........ 1 0 Lower Gallery 0 6
Upper Gallery 0 6No half-price to Upper Gallery.

THEATRE ROYAL, A DELPHI.
Lessee—Mr. Ben. Webster.
THIS EVENING, will be performed the comedy of
PAUL PRY. Paul Pry, Mr. Wright ; Eliza, Miss Mai y
Seeley, who will introduce the original song of " Cherry
ripe.'
To conclude with THE ELVES. Madame Celeste.

OYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
_SA) Lessees. Messrs. F. Robson and Emden.
THIS EVENING, will be performed the new drama of
THE LIGHTHOUSE.
After which, the comedietta, entitled A SUBTERFUGE
Mrs. Stirling, Mr. G. Vining, aad Mr. G. Murray.
To conclude with the original Extravaganza, by Robert
B. Bre-ugh, Esq., called MASANIELLO. Messrs. Rob-
son, Cooke, Danvers, &c. ; Misses Swanborough, Thirlwall,
Hughes, Bromley, and Mrs. Melfont.
Commence at half-past Seven.

ROYAL SURREY THEATRE.
Lessees, Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick.
THIS EVENING will be performed the gran I opera of
MARITANA. Lucy Escott, Mr. Haigh, Mr. Durand, and
Mr. A. Cooke.
To conclude with MASANIELLO. Mr. Haigh, Mr. Man-
vers, Miss Lanka.

A STLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
La- Lessee and Manager, Mr. W. Cooke.
Under the patronage of Fier Majesty and His Royal Highness

Prince A lbert.
Complete and unexampled Success of the Giand Oriental
Spectacle of EL HY DER. Mr. Wm. Cooke announces with
great satisfaction another Triumph. The intensely interest-
ing sand thrilling Equestrian and Di amatic situations with
which this splendid Hippodrama abounds have been nightly
received with incr?ased delight and enthusiasm.
THIS EVENING, awl during the week, the entertainments
will commence with the Grand Equestrian and Oriental Spec-
tacle, in 2 Acts, entitled EL HYDER ; or, THE CHIEF OF
THE GHAUT MOUNTAINS. El
ma r,
Mr. James Hol-
loway. Introducing Mr. W. Cooke's magnificentle Trained
Horses.
After which an unapproachably brilliant series of Mr.
William Cooke's inimitable SCENES IN THE ARENA, sup-
ported by the popular and talented Artistes of the establish-
ment, including Madlle.
CommeLee at seven o'clock. Dress Boxes, 4s. ; Upper
Boxes, 3s. ; Private Boxes, from 215., no charge for booking;
Pit, 2s. ; Gallery, ls. ; Upper Gallery, 6d. Half-price at
half-past Eight.
Box.offce open from Eleven till Four. Stage Manager,
Mr. VI. West. Equestrian Director, Mr. W. Cooke, jun.

CANTERBURY HALL, Vi7estminster-road.—
OPEN EVERY EVENING.—The follow.
ing company of Vocalists are engaged for the performance of
!,elections from all the popular Operas, Madrigals, Choruses,
Glees, Duets, &c., viz.: Miss E. Pearce, Mrs. Palmyre, Miss
E. Scott, Miss Brunell, Mrs. Le Jenne, Miss Leslie, and
Madame Marietta; Herr F. Jonghmans, R. Grover, T. Far-
rant, S. Toner,, J. Barker, W. Melling, P. Corri, Senor An.
tonio, E. L. Hime, and Kr. St. A.bya ; Master Corri; Messrs.
Sam. Collins, and E. :Hackney. Pianoforte, Mr Ce-eil
Hicks; harmonium, Master Williuns ; Director, Herr F.
Jonghmans Commence at Seven o'clock precisely. Sup.
pers, dm, until twelve o'clock

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.

THIS DAY—Morn., min. aft. o—Even., 4 min aft. 12
Tu-Moßßow--Morn., 38 min. aft. 12—Even., 7 min. aft. 1

THE WEATHER—SON OFFICE, AUGUST 16.
THERMOMETER, IN THE SHADE.
73—highest since noon yesterda,y.
58—lowest this morning and during the night
71 —this day at noon.
• BAROMETER, 29.88.
WIIn, Nortb-Easterly ; flesh and fine. It rained con.
tinuonsly and heavily for some hours yesterday afternoon,
AnGursr 17.
78 - hlgbest since noon yesterday.
60 - oweat thb morning and daring the night.
68 - this day at noon.

BAROMETER, 30.05.
WIND, N. E. ; fresh, with very fine weather,

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