The Sun.
London, England, 1850-06-24 00:00:00

LE PROPHETE,

In which lldme. Viardot will make her 3d 'appearance this season.
Fides' Madame Viardot (the original representative of the part At
the -Grand Opera in Paris) ; Bertna, Madame Castellan (the original
representative of the part at the Grand Opera in Paris, her 3d ap-
pearanCe it that character in England) ; Jean of Leyden, Signor
Mario ; Count Operthal, Signor Tag liaflco ; Sergeant, Signor Lavia ;
Peasants, Signori Rommi and Sold!. ; Giona, Signor Maralti (3d
appearance in that character); Maithisen, Signor Polonini ; Zac-
caria, Herr Formes (3d appearance in that character).
The Choir in the grand Coronation Scene in the third Act will
conitiine the powers of a Mil Orchestra, the Military Bands, the
Chorus, and Organ. • . .
The incidental Ballet in the Skating Scene will be supported by
M. Alexandre and Sl:Wile:Louise Taglioni (as danced by them at
the Grand Opera at Paris), and comprises the celebrated Quadrilles
des PatineurA.

Compwer,,Director of the Music, and Conductor, Mr. Costa.
The Doors will be opened at Halt-past Seven. and the performances

commence at Eight o'clock precisely.
Tickets for the Boxes, Stalls, or the Pit, may be had (for the night
sr season), at the Box-office of the Theatre, which la open from Ten
till Five, •

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old Broraptaa.
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Wril be performed TUE SWISS COTTArIE.
To be folluwel by an entirely new comic Drama, entitled NONE
BU 1' TILE BR Ave. DESERVE THE FAIR. Don Flores del Caro.
31r. 11. Webster ; Doti Bachico de Tremolo, Mr. Buckstone ; Don
ltococo de Fria.% Mr. C. Selby ; Isabella, Miss Reynolds.
.tiler which THE ENCHANTED ISLE.
fo conciade with the comic drama of THE ROUGH DIAMOND.
The rold3r the MITA:Lion pf Mr. I. T. Aren.,r

THEATgE ROYAL, ADELI'HI.
Under the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING,

Will he reproltired the cc1:!-,rated Drama of THE WEPT OF THE
WES I I-TON. WIS IL Principal characters- oy Messrs. Hughes, Cul.
U Smith; Madame Celeste, and Miss Woolgar.
After Which a new Terpsicorian Burlesque Entitled ESMERALDA.
Characters by Bcsssrs. 0. Smith, Wright, P. Bedford; Madame
Celeste. Miss Woolgar,.and Miss K. Fitzwilliam. _

To Conclude With a new and original Farce, in the
Vulgar,;oague, tone called JACK IN THE GREEN ; or, Hints on
, .

El FLA Y:4.—ST. JAMES'S THEA'eItZ.

Positively the Last sight but Two of LA. Lafbnt anti Mdlle.:Nathallet

Pertonnances.
THIS EVENING

the Perforinances will commence at Half-past Seven o'Clock, with
An entirely new Vaudeville, entitled
JOBIN E I' NANETTE.
To be followed by
UN CAPRICE.
- Madame da Lery, Madlle. Nathalle.
To be succeeded by
ROGER BONTEMPS.
After which NI. Alfred de Musset's Proverbe.
IL FAUT QU'UNE PORTE SOIT OUVERTE OU FEMME.
Lit Comte, M. Lafonte ; La Marquise, Mdlle. Netball*.
To conclude with the amusing Vaudeville of
_ • LA 1) ,ME DE TREFLE.

Boxes Ana Stall 3 may be secured at Mr. Mitchell's Royal Library,
33, Old Bond-street ; and at the Box-office of the Theatre, Which
is open daily from Eleven till Five o'clock.

ASTLEY'ii LOYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
The best ventilated Theatre in London.

The Grand 3tilit.ry Spectacle of the Affghanistan War. Brilliant
.I),Qpiay nt Equestrian Wonders in the Scenes in the Arena, by the
first Artistes in Europe.

THIS EVENING,

The- Entertainments will commence at Seven o'clock, with
the Immensely successful grand National Military Equestrian and
Dramatic Spectacle (in three acts) entitled
THE AFFGHANISTAN WAR ; or the Revolt of Cabul and British
Triumphs in India.
Produced with every possible care to all its original and magnificent
etreett, calling into, action the unequalled resources oldie estab-
lishment..
A Itrass Rand ettga...;ed ex:,ressly for the occasion, and a host of

'ro heaticceeded by An ininaltaide Display of Batty's Feats of
Equitation in the eironeOlympique. •
• To &include with LOVE IN THE HIGHLANDS.
1102E4411m t.pen From Eleven till Four.
Stage lUanager, Mr. W. West.

t'edcr the Patronage of her Most Gracious Majesty, his Royal
• highness Prince Albert, &c. &c.
•
• ROYAL suRREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
OPEN every MONDAY, 'TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, and
• • - THURsDAY. •
• Las; Week Silt One of Mons. JULLIEN
The new Irish Quadrille, the " Hibernian," composed. by M. juillen.
" The'Derby-Galw," composed expressly for these Gardens, is one
or the most successful of. Monsieur Jullien's compositions, and in
cetiseque.nee.of the, nightly encore, will be repeated till further
notice.
The Grand- Ghorka March, performed for the first time before the
Nepaulece Ambassador.
Pkititigionli Success of the entirely new-modelled Dioramic
Pie-
tore representing the PASSAGE of the ALPS by Napoleon and his
Army the Is.rgeSt Pieture in the World! with innumerable moving
Figures the size ets, life. Modelled, painted, and produced by Mr.
imssett and Son, assisted by Messrs. Adams, Wilson, &c. &c. The
Picture bits,occusied the Messrs. Denson for many months, and it is
confidently submitted to the Public as a chef-d'oeuvre of art,
ini•erior to any production of the day, and not
The
splendid MENAGERIE. has lately been enriched by
severs
valuable Presents from the Queen.
The AtuSicai Department sent be conducted by Mons. Jullien and
Mr. Godfrey. It will be the aims of the Establishment to offer
to the - gratification of the Subseribers and the Public, the
1 ill tarY Band in the gineoiss I
wetted
jfkl°3tem tliSel%Bleandnc-ids. of% her Majesty's_ H.orse and Foot G
rofession.
donvince the
aardas and the
most eminent Artistes in the p
The Following list of engagements will, it hopedet-,
he Band or this
Public, that thelongsacknowledged excellence
Estahlishrfientinsill be fully
will be angst extensive and varied, maintainrerdanl arranged ferollePerthrirmeest"prtsie
Operai in this and other countries.3 SO
rrio-ertstaSoyennlS—enteergurs, icztoni&Zertar....
Lazarus, Prosperre, eplinetsPratten,‘Ja
and Winterbotham.
During the evening
by of Btiontiparte
Tableau illustratXng the celebrated Picture
a grand Oolossal, Scenic, and Pyreteehnic
Crossing the Alps ! Showing •a; general view of
the Region of the
Alps, stretching from the email mountain lake in the foreground to
the distant snow-clad mountains, crowned by the stupendous
the ireMonuenht
St. Bernard and its far-famed Monastery. A portion of
to
arms,
Army is first seen " en bivouac," presently the drums beat
and amid the cladlier Militirsy. Bands and Martial Music, the....TrauWiPns
commence the Ascent. The Soldiers are aeon dragging the Artillery
.Trunks of,Teees, siosraseending almost Perpendicular Heights, and
e
ti4veisitqgt4e most Terrific Ravines, tint all difficulties are overcom
and e,
the tlaint Anny is seen pursuing its course to the Fertile
Plains of Italy. - • • •
The whole •to conclude viltha.Gorgeous Display of Fireworks, by
Messrs..3osithby;! introducing, amongst various novelties, the most
a tree fon d'artifice of former seasons, jets dean, water rockets,
.-6ces, a magnificeat Transparency fifty feet in height,
painted 17.6ssrs. Denson, representing Buonaparte on Horseback
cheering on his Troops, surrounded by warlike emblems, insignia of
honour; flags, tropideselsel amidst a eerruscation of various coloured
fires. .
The cotripileAted and difficult machinery, and the erection of the
picture under, the direction of Mr. Thos Lowe. The extensive gas
1
• fittings-by Messrs. Botcherby and Dixon, 23, King-street, Covent-
garden.
• , On Thursday, July 4, a GRAND azTE in aid of the Fends of the
,linen-dranericSiii-inereers, Laternsn's, Haberdashers, and Hosiers'
,12111Fitdtion.