The Sun.
London, England, 1850-08-06 00:00:00

. Now ready at all the Libraries, in 2 vois' ~ post ave.,
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.—• • . ~. A NOVEL. 0 0 D.
•-z,„: The cattier we are. convinced, is young, otherwise we could
BA y see di`4l.lityci uncli fresh and enthusiastic sympathy in be-
half of his heroes and heroines. Be is a Ne ricer of genius, inspired
brerhighstandeual,ot morality and religion, an-1 by a laudable love
.et Pe 04rest soel n !Amu. We gather this irons the glowing lan-
/liege in which he e•tpresses his feelings, sentiments, and opinions
on the subjects jest mentioned. There are several chapters, in
'whkdiltriks of the stbryeare dropped, containing most eloquent essays
. (IMUlattcni .I;lutt. are the prima mobilia of the actions which cha-
racterise nature's nobility. The writer evidently belongs, though he
has marked per se peculiarities, to the school of the Disraeli:4 Man-
.
Mans, and, grnythes:."—Observer.
" • Silwood' is no ordinary work ; it contains passages of exceed-
-114 beaßty, and is written in pure and forcible language, with great
good taste and 'power. It is one of the most interesting '
gaging novels which the present season has produced. Ot the cha-
. meter of Aanelia.itoss we have already spoken, and the extract we
have gietel above is the surest voucher of the truth of what we have
said. The other -ladies who play conspicuons parts in the tale are
Florence Bayard, an intellectual beauty; Jessie Gordon, a wild and
impulsive genius, passionately fond of music and Gordon, and Julia
maitiancl, the noblest and best of them all."—Morning Post.
Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street.

'TER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
Medlin. CARLOTTA GRESI has the honour to announce
that her BENEFIT, an.l last appearance but one, will take place
On TIIURSDAY EVE'.3ING, August 8,
When will be presented (for the last time) Bellini's celebrated Opera,
LA NA3IIICLA.
Amihi,,Madame Sontag ; Count Itodoipho, Signor Belletti ; and
• Ilvino, Mr. . 6iins Reeves.
1u the course of the Evening the second act of the admired Ballet,
LA GISELLE.
La Glselle, 3lndlle. Carlotta Gri•i ; the Prin-e, 31. Charles ; La
- Reim des Willes, )ladlle. Itosa; Willes, Madlles. Assandon, Lamo-
. reux, Julien, sc.
Selections from the admired Opera of
ERNANI.
The principal parts by Madame Farodl, Signori Gardoni, Colletti,
And Lablactie.
' The Entertainments in the Ballet Department will comprise Selec
lions from the admired Ballets of Les Metamorphoses, La Esmeralda,
' • in whichliadlle. Carlotta Grist will appear.
• Also atavourite Divertissement, combining the talents of Madlle.
Amislia. Ferraris, Madlles. Julien' Rosa, Lamoreux, Aussandoa ;
ICC Charles, Venafra, Di Mattia, Gouriet, &c.
'Applications tOr Boxes, Stalls, and 'rickets to be made at the Box
011ie orthe-Theatre. •

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The Last Time but Four of the Season.

THIS EVENING,

Will be performed
LE NOZZE DI FIGARO.
Principal characters by Mes,,ames Sontag, Parodi, C. Hayes; Sig-
nori Coletti, Belletti, Calzolari, and Lablache.
After which, will be presented the admired Pas de Six, from the
highly suceesstlil saw grand Ballet, by M. Paul Taglionl, entitled
LES METAMORPHOSES,
By Mdlle. Carlotta Grisi, Mesdames Rosa, Julien, Lamoureux, and
Aussandon 3 and M. Charles
To conclude with the revived admired Ballet Divertissement Epi-
Oodique, by P. Tagliont, the Ni wslc by Signor Pugni, entitled
LA PRIMA. BALLERINA; ou, L'Embuscade.
The principal parts by INladile. Amelia Ferraris, Mdlles. Amman-
doe, Lamnreux, Rosa. and Madame retit Stephan ; MM.
Charles, Di Mettle, -v'enafra, Gouriet, &c.
• 'La. Britantine, by Madame Petit Stephan and M. Charles. A new
grand Pas .de Cinq (composed by M. Gosselin), by Madlle. Amelia
Ferraris, Mesdames Lamoureux, Rosa, and Julien, and M. Charles.
La Salterelle, by Madlle. Amalie Ferraris and H. Charles.
Applications for, boxes, stalls, and pit tickets to be made at the
Box (ace of the Theatre.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.
THIS EVENING
Will be produced, Bellini's celebrated Opera,
NORMA.
To conclude with the second and third acts of
MASANIELLO.
The. Performances will commence at Eight o'clock.

ST. JAMES'S THEATRE,
King-street, St. James's.
Lessee, Mr. John Mitchell, 33, Old Bond-street.
MRS. FANNY LEMBLE.
READINGS IV s 11..tKsPEARE.
Last Night but One.
Mr. MITCHELL respectfully announces that Mrs. FANNY KEM-
BLE is engaged for SIX READINGS of SHAKSPEARE.
The Fifth Reading will be given
• TO-MORROW FVF.NLNG
and will comprise Shakspeare's Play of " Much Ado about No-
thing."
On Friday. "The Merchant of Venice."
To commence at half:past Eight o'clock precisely.
Stalls, 75.•4 Boxes, 55.; Pit, 35.; Amphitheatre, 2s- Private
Boxes One Guinea, One Guinea and a-half, and Two Guineas.
boxes and Stalls may he secured at Er. Mitchell's Royal Library,
33, Old Bond-street ; Mr. Sams' Royal Library, 't. James's-street ;
Messrs. Ebers', Andrews', Hookliam%. Aileron's, Leader and Cock's,
Chappell's. Hammonds, and Ullivier's Libraries, Boud-street ; Cra-
mer's, and the Carlton Library, Regent-street; and at the Box-office
of the Theatre, which I i open daily from Eleven till Five o'clock..

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. R. Webster. Sole Lessee and Manager. Old Rromp •
For.a.few nights only, Adelphi Company and Adelphi Piecee.
THIS EVENESG.

, will be performed THE WILLOW COPSE.
To 'be • followed by a new and original Farce, in the
'Vuticsx ';:otigue, to be called JACK IN; VIE GKEEN ; or, Hints an
Layette.
To conclude with THE IiOEBLE-BEDDED 110031.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor and Alanager, Mr. W. Batty.
• .. The beat ve.ntilated,Theatre in London.
Crowded Houses to witness the attractive and magnificent Spectacle
of Mazeppa, which, with briliktnt novelties to the Wonders of the
Xretti: forth the most varied and attractive Entertainments in. the
etrepoilS:

THIS EVENING,
pill bejoroduced L^rd Byron :s gorgeotis Spectscie of MAZEPPA
and the WILtY HORSE.' Mageppti, Mr. N. T. flicks.
To he suceee4ed by ant inirnitaute• Display of tiatty's Feats of
Ecisitation .le the Cirque Olyntritque.
Jo conclude with the Bale of THE CHAMOIS lIUNTEIt.
Box-ofEce open Irbin Eleven' till lour
• Sta'e Maniwert Mr. W. West.

Crider the Pstnnue of het Most Gracious Majesty, his Royal
. • Highness l'rince Albert, &c.
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
• OPEN every MONDAY, TUESDAY; WEDNESDAY, and
THURiDAY.
• • • • Re-Enzagement of M. JULLIEN.
Another,splendid Elephant.
P romenzule Concert, conducted by M. Jullien and Mr. Godfrey—Se-
lect Programme of Ancient and Modern Music—Jullien's
ene'
• The nom.. in.', Quadrille, the " Ilibernian." composed by M. Jullien.
1' The. Derby-Day Galop," composed expressly for these Gardens, is
one of the most successful or Monsieur Junten'a compositions, and
consequence of the nightly encore, wlll be repeated till further
notice. •

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The Grand Ghorka March, performed for the first time before the
Ncpaniese in bauador.
FrOdlltious Success of the entirely new-modelled Dioramic Pic-
ture rep:,,sentlng the PASSAGE of the ALPS by Napoleon and his
Army ! the largest Picture in the World! with innumerable moving
Figures the. use of life. Modelled, minted, and produced by Mr.
])anson and son. assisted by Messrs. Adams, Wilson, lizc. &c. The
Plc!ure has ,creoied the Messrs. Duneon for many months, and it is
submitted' to tLe Pnblie as a chef-d'oeuvre of art, and not
inferior to any production orthe day.
The Splendid MENAGORIE has lately been enriched by several
valuable Presents lone the PUCCI..
The Ninsical beaartme.nt wit] be conducted by Mons. Juillen and
Mr. Godfrey. It will he the aim of the Establishment to offer
ler the gratiCeation of !the Subscribers and the Public, the
!rest. Splendid Military iiand in the Kingdom ! 1 Selected
from the Bands of her Msfesty'a Horse and Foot Guards, and the
most eminent Artistes in tile erofession.
• The following list ongitg'entents will, it is hoped, convince the
Public, that tilt long-acknOwle,:ged excellence of the Band of this
Establishment will he fully maintained ! The Repertoire of Music
will be most aten.ive and varied, arranged from the most Popular
Operas In this and other countries. Solo-Players—Messrs. Koenig,
Lazarus, Prosperre, Colinet, Pratten, Jarrett, Sonnenberg, Sommers,
and Wlnterbotham.
During tipe evening a grant Colossal, Scenic, and Pyrotechnic
Tableau illustrathigthe cele,irared Picture by David, of Buonaparte
Cross:inutile Alps! Showing a general view of the Region of the
Alps, stretching tram the small mountain lake in the foreground to
the distant snow-clad mountains, crowned by the stupendous Mount
St. Bernard and its far-tamed 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 flavines, hat all difficulties are overcome,
and :he 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. Soutliby, intr •ducing, amongst various novelties, the most
admired faux d'artifle.e of turner seasons, jets Wean, water rockets,
•
revolving peCes, a tait.hiltioeut Transparency fifty feet in height,
painted by Kessrs. representlrig Buouapar:e on Horseback
cheering on his Troops, surrounded by warlike emblems, insiguia of
hononr, flags, trophies, Ice; attildst a c,crruscation of various coloured
Area. I
et us complicated mat dildlcult machinery, and the erection of the
pie re ImAr.thellireetion of 51r. Thos Lowe. The extensive gas
fittings by Atestre. tiotelierby and Dixon, 23, King-street, Covent-
rudea.

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