The Sun.
London, England, 1850-03-28 00:00:00

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The LIFE and CORRESPONDENCE of the DUKE of KENT
By the Rev. Erskine Neale. (Rector of Kirton.) Author of "Clos
ing Scenes," &c., &c. 14s.

t ; or, the FILL OFRO3IE. By W. Wilkie Collins,
3 vols.

. _
Dr. JOHNSON; his RELIGIOUS LIFE and DEATH. By
the Author of " Dr. Ilookwell," " The Primitive Church," &c.
Bvo. 12s,

IV.
The CITIES and WILDS of ANDALUCI 4. By the Hon. R.
Dundas Murray. Second Edition. 2 vols. post tvo. 218.
The Seventh Volume of PRESCOTT'S HISTORICAL WORKS,
containing the First Volume of "The Conquest of Peru." Crown
8 vo., neatly bound. ts.
N.B. Prescott's Historical Works will be completed nest month.
Richard Bentley, Publisher in Ordinary to her Majesty.

TO TIIE THE XTRICAL PUBLIC.
-riE ERA NEWSPAPER of March 30 and 31
will contain a verbatim report of the Interesting Speeches
delivered by Messrs. Benjamin Webster, Charles Dickens. T. P.
Cooke, J. B. Bucketone, Sheriff Nicol, &c., at the Annual Dinner of
the General Theatrical Fund last Monday.
" Touchstone's" probable Winners for Northampton Races will Moo
appear in this well-known. Family and Sporting Journal, of 10,000
weekly sale—Price 6d. •
On payment of U. 6s. Subscribers will be supplied with THE ERA
regularly for twelve months, anti in addition be presented gratis
with a Ticket In THE ERA Gifts. Post-oftice orders of 265. to be
made payab'e to Mr. Frederic Ledger, Era Office, 3, Catherine-street,
Strand.

•
FRENCH PLAYS, ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.
AIIitANGP:MENT3 AFTER BASTER.
Mr. Mitchell respectfully announces that the THEATRE will be
RKi-OPENEI) during the Easter Week, for the performance of
1-2ornedie and Vaudeville, and begs to submit the following arrange-
ments
Engageriaente--M. Samson (of the Theatre Francais, Paris), his
first appearance, Madlle. Denain (of the. Theatre Francais), M.
Regnier (of. the Theatre Francais), Madlle. !cattlelie (of the Theatre
Francais), and M. Lafont (of the Theatre des Varietes).
The first Oroduetion after Easter will be Scribe's popular Comedy
of" Bertrand et.Ratton ;" Le Comte Bertrand de lianteau (Premier
)iinistre), taiasen, as performed by him in Paris. Subsequent
performances will
.be selected from the following :—" L'Ecole des
Irefilards," "-Un Veuvage," and " Ma Femme et Ma Place," new
Comedies by M. Samson ; " La Marquis de Senneterre ;" the two
admired PrOverbs of Alfred de liusset, "I 1 ne Faut Jurer de Rlen,"
afid ".11 Fent qu'une Porte soft Ouverte ou Fermee ;" " Les De-
moiselles de St-Cyr," " La Paix a Tout Prix," " Un Chateau de
Cartes'," "Le Mari a la Campinge," and the new Play by Emile
Angler; " Gabrielle," now performing In Paris with unsurpassed sit-
CeS., :and In which Madlle Regnier ant Madlle. Nathalia will sus-
tain their original characters.
Mr. Mitchell feels, particular 'gratification also in annonneing that,
In the production of Scribe's celebrated Comedy of " La Camarade-
rie," estimated amongst tho chef d'oeuvres of the modern stage, the
principal characters will,be sustalue I by four members of the Theatre
Francais; Paris—U. Samson, in the character of Do Miremont ;
all e. Denain, in that of Cesarine; M. Regnier in that of De
M. rptlncar : and Madlle. Nathalie, in that of Roe; presenting a *int-
binatiern.of ta'ent nit to be witnessed at any other theatre in Europe,
the arrange)ncnts for which have teen most generously accelerated
by the administration or the Theatre Francais, Paris.
In addition to the present Company, and the foregoing engage-
melts, are the following-:.--,Madlle. -Avenel (of the Theiire de
1 'Odeon) ; 13rassine (of the Theatre du Palais no:Tel);
9[a ille: Renaud (ot the Tl4ltre do Vaudeville); Madams Octave
(of the TheAtre du Taudevil:e) ; Madlle. Constance (of the ThMtre
des Varietes), &c. •
The-flrst performance of the eminent tragedienne, Madlle. Rachel,
Is definitively arranged for Monday, July 15t.
Subscriptions for the remainder of the season may be arranged at
r. Mitchell's Royal Library, 33, Old Bend street.

. • HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
A GRAND EXTRA NIGHT
Combining the talents of Madame Sontag,
51,7if0rl Lablache. Belletti, Lorenzo, Calzolari, Slins Itceyes,
. ' }teaks. Parcxll. Carlotta ;risi, ktaria Taglioni, and
Amelia Ferraris.
The NobElty", Subscribers to the Opera, and the Publle are respee
fully informed that

A GRAND ENTERTAINMENT
Witi take place
On THURSDAY, April 4,
When will be presented Donizetti's celebrated Open% of
DON PASQUALE.
Norina• • .. .... Madame Sontag.
rnesto • • • • .. •.........Signor Calzolari.
Doctor Malatesta • Signor Belletti.
and

Don Signor LahMelte.
After which,
A DIVERTISSEMENT.
In which Amalia Ferrari, will appear.
To be fdllewed by a Selection from
A FAVOURITE OPERA,
Combining the talents of Ma,the. Parodi, Signor Lorenzo, and
Shot I:eeres.
To conciado with an entirely new and original grand Ballet,
by M. ?awl Taglioni,,entitled
I.F.S IIET.A. MOR ?HOS EA.

The Mask Composed by Sivior ; the Scenery (entirely law)
by Mr. Marshall : the limointments by Mr. lir dwell : the Coe.
tames by Miss iiradley and Mr. CA:n;:es, sindzr the superintendence
of Madame Cepere.
The Sprite (under the forms of I, a Page —2, a Rustle Connette-3,
Will-of-the-Wisp-4, A Folic —5, a Domino-4i, a Cavalier), Mdlle.
Carlotta Grist ; Karl (a Student), M. Paul Taglieni ; Ida (his be-
trothed), Madlle. Rosa ; Tomas, M. Charles ; ]Sires, Madlles.
Rosa, AnAandon, Julienne, Lamoureux, E. Paseales, and F. Pa/wales.
Applications for ,xes. 4talis, and I lekets to be male at the
0? era Re s-ofllee, Colonnade, Haymarket.

iItE,ATRE ligrAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B. Webster, Sole Les?.ee. and Manager, Old Brampton.
Great Itt- action for the Holidays.
On EISTEn. MOKI)AT

Will he perfbretel MUCH ADO A.llOL"r N ITIIIrG. Benedlek,
r. C. Kean; Beatrice, Mrs. C. Kean.
Te conclude with a grand new and orTginal SPY,CTICITLAR
ESQUE.
The
Boa-office is under the direction of Sir. I. T. Archer.

TLIEITRE ROYAL, DEL-NIL
L'n,ler th• direction of Madarnq Celeste.
On EASTER DIONDAT

Will be performed a new dome%tic l)ra.tna, called Tat MOTTIZR'S
D E AM. Principal characters py Messrs. Hughes, Wright, P. Bed-
o rd , 0. Smith, MedameCekste, and Miss E. Chaplin.
To he followed by-a-VAndlitstorlcal Spectacle Vaudeville, entitled
PL 1111.1-E1 -)PLB,-S.V. I'I9I4LE ; or, Pollow any Leader.
rtn, Mi* 'att EC ((Xis BETSY Ch erecters. by Messrs.
right, Bedford, '.Vqtr,ol; Miss Harding; and Mrs. F. Matthews.
TQ;c44l,ol42lf:t„wit4 TOM, .NOI)DV:i SECRET. . .

ASTLEI"S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor, Mr. W. Batty. •
Fnorradits Attraction for P,ission Week.
• • New Grand. Spectacle. •
,Mr. 4; ITTlf•has much pleasure in announcing to the rtiblie that
hr.,bas engaged dot extraordinary artist. YOUNG HERNANDEZ,
the IS4Qathir of ,tile wlz, w,ll have the honour of appearing
Ono more Nlitlits daring,. Passion Week, viX.
• • • • TiltS EVENING. •
whoa the Entertainments commence at Seven o'clock, and eon-
prise Equestrian and.Gyiatastic rerformances,only.
activepreparafton for Easter, a new grand romantic Spectacle
by Fitz6all, with other novelties, due notice of which will be glvea.
Ladle% ant aetitlemen taught the polite art of riding. Horses broke
for road or field, by Mr. Tt.'Smith.
BOY-eince open from Eleven tin Four.

HIG4 WATER AT 'LONDON BRIDGE.
TNT, Mmning 7 min. after;,2 I Evening 28 min. after 2
To-Mogitovr --Morning, 47 min. after 2 Evening 6 min. after 2

THE IVEATHER.—SUN OFFICE, SlA.ncu 29.
TEIERMqMETEI4 Lowest, 22; Iligkest, 40; Noon, 38,

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