The Sun.
London, England, 1850-08-29 00:00:00

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MRS. TROLT.OPE'S NE
Now ready at all the Libraries, in 3 vols.,
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TAT, IT kLI.A.N OPERA, COVDINT-GARDEN.
• TWO EXTRA NIGHTS AT REDUCED PRICES.
The Directors have the honour to announce thAt The Subscription
N'Sgkta having bees concluded on Saturday last, they have determined
to give TWO ADD ITIONAL PE RFOR MA.NC 8, and by placing
the Prices of Admission at a Redueed Scale, to afford to a very large
Vortion-of the Musical Public an opportunity of witnessing some of
thosp magnificent productions for which the Royal Italian Opera has
bocome so oelebrated.
TO-MORROW EVENING
Will be performed Mozart's Opera Of
DON GIOVA.NNI.
Donna Anna, Mine. Grisi ; Eivira, Millie. Vera ; Zerlina, Mme.
casienaa ; Leporello, Herr Formes; Don Giovanni, Sig.
Masai°, ; Commendatore, Sig. Tagliatico ;round Don
Ottavio, Sig. Mario.
The Opera will be supported by a Triple Orchestra and Double
C anus,

To conclude with the first act of the new Opera,
L JUIVE.
Including the Grand Procession of upwards of 600 persons.
On SATURDAY,
Will be performed with the following powerful cast, Bleyerbeer's
grand Opera,

LES HUGUENOTS.
Valentina, Madame Grid ; Margarita di Valois, Madame Cas-
tellar4.l)ama d'Onore, Madlle. Cotti ; Urban°, Madile. de Merle ;
the Huguenot Soldier, Signor Lavia ; Il Conti di San Bris, Signor
Tagilaflco ; Il Conte di Nevers. 31. Massol ; De Cosse, Signor
Luigi Mei ; De Retz, Signor Polonini ; Meru, Signor Itommi;
Matirevert, Signor Soldi ; Capitano della Guardia, Signor Talamo ;
Marcello, Herr Formes ; and Haul di Nangis, Signor Mario.
Composer, Director of the Music, and Conductor, Mr. Costa.
The Scenery Messrs. Grieve and Telbin : the Dresses by
Kra, Bailey and Mme. Marzio ; the Appointments by Mr. Bla-
mire ;. the NI act,inery by Mr. Allen ; the Dances arranged by M.
Alexandre ; and the Spectacle tinder the direction of Mr. k. Harris.
• The Performances will commence at Light o'clock.
The Prices on the above occasions will be as follows :—Boxes for
our persons, Pit tier, 21. 25.; (Ago, Grand, 31. 3s. ; first and second
fps'
621 d..; 2Ams. ; tird and fourth do. 11. I Is. 6d. ; Orchestra Stalls,
s:Amphitheatre Stalls, 55., ; Plt, ss. ; Amphitheatre, 2s 6d.
Tickets for the Boxes, Stalls. or the Pit may be had at the Box-
office of the Theatre, and of the principal Librarians and 31nd--
sellers.

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THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. R. Webster, Sole Leaven and Manager, Old Brompton.
Xor a few nights onlyT , Adelphl (hampany and Adelphi Pieces.
HIS EVENING,
Will he performed the Comedy of PAUL PRY. Harry Stanley,
Mrk Boyce ; Witherton, Mr.Culleniord ; Colonel Hardy, Mr. Lam-
aert ; Paul Pry, Mr. Wright; Marian, Miss Harding.
Aster which an entirely new Extravaganza, entitled DO-
MESTIC ECONOMY. John Grumly, Mr. Wright ; Mrs. Grumly,
Mrs. F. Matthews.
To conclude with THE ENCHANTED ISLE ; or. Raising the
Wind on the most Approved. Principles. Alqnzo, Mr. P. Bedford;
Ferdinand, Miss Woolgar ; Prospero, Mr. a. Smith; Ariel, Miss
Fitz tvilliana.
Mr. Hudson will make his drat appearance on Monday next, Sep-
tember 2, in " The Knight of Arva."

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. W. Batty.
'The best ventilated Theatre in London.
Crowded Houses to witness the attractive and rmignitieent Snectacle
of Mazeppa, which, with brilliant novelties is he Wonders of the
Arena, form the most varied and attractive Entertainments in the
Metropolis.

THIS EVENING,
Will be produced Lord Byron's gorgeous Spectacle of 3L&ZEPPA
and the WILD HORSE. Mazeppa, Mr. N. T. Hicks.
To be succeerl.cd by an tnitnitaule Digolay ci Ratty's Feats of
Equitation in the Cirque Otympient-., by the male and female Eques-
rians, and re-appearance of Macßae. Gardoni.
To conclude with a favourite Farce.
Box-office ~pen From Eleven till Four
Stage Manager. Mr. W. West.

Coder the Patronage of her Most Gracious Majesty, his Boys'
Highness Prince Albert, Sze. &c.
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
OPEN every MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, and
THURSDAY.
Another splendid Elephant.
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Promenade Concert, conducted by Mr. Godfrey—Select Programme
of Ancient and Modern Music.
Prodigious Success of the entirely new-modelled Dioramic Pie-
turt representing the PASSAGE of the ALPS by Napoleon and his
Alliny 1 the largest Picture in the World! with innumerable moving
Figures the size of life. Modelled, painted, and produced by Mr.
Damson and ion, assisted by Messrs. Adams, Wilson, &c. Sec. The
Picture has occupied the Messrs. Denson for many months, and it is
cendilently submitted to the Public as a chef-d'reuvre of art, and not
nferior to any production of the day.
The Splendid MENAGERIE has lately been enriched by several
valuable Presents Coln the Queen.
The Musical Department is conducted by Mr. Godfrey. It will
be the aim of the Establishment to offer ior the gratification of the
Subscribers and the Public. the most Splendid Military hand in the
Kiriciora ! 1 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, convince the
Public, that the long-acknowledged excellence of the Band of this
Establishment will be fully maintained 1 The Repertoire of Music
will be most extensive and varied, arranged from the most Popular
Operas in this and other countries. Solo-Players—Messrs. Lazarus,
Prosperre, Egerton, Crozier, Webb, Holt, &c.
During the evening a grand Colossal, Scenic, and Pyrotechnic
Tableau illustrating the celebrated Picture by David, of Buonaparte
Crossing the Alps ! Showing a general view of the Region of 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
Anny is first seen " en biventae," 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
runktiot Tiees, now' scending almost Perpendicular Heights, and
traversing the meld Terrific Ravines, but-sll difficulties are overcome,
and the Gallant ArmY is seen pursuing its course to the Fertile.
plalu.s.of Italy.
The whole to conclude with a Gorgeous Display of Fireworks, by
Messrs. Southby,• intreducing, amongst various novelties, the most
admired texts d'artifice of former seasons, jets d'eau, water rockets,
revolving pieces, a magnificent Transparency fifty. feet in height,
painted by Kessrs. Denson, representing Btionaparm on Horseback
cheering on his Troops, surrounded by warlike emblems, insignia of
honour, flags, trophies, &c., amidst a corruseation of various coloured
The ebraplica.ted and difficult machinery, and the erection of the
pictuto under the direction of Mr. Thos Lowe. The extensive gas
fittings by Messrs. BotclrerbY and Dixon, 23, Ring-street, Covfsnt-
gezden. •

Admission. I.
On Wednesday, t4eptember 4, the Royal South London Floricultu-
ral Rot iety' Nv ill hold theii Las. Grand Dahlia, Hollyhock, and Mis-
cellatteotsFlower tihow, open to all Exhibiters. Every Exertion
has been used to render this the most attractive Exhibition of the
Season. An extra Brass Band will attend. All the unrivalled at-
tractions` of the Gardens, and extra Fireworks, by O'euthby. Doors
open. at Cne. Admission, One Shilling.

HIGI-1 WjTER. Al LONDON BRIDGE.
TErs Day Morning 36 min. After 5 1 Evenin4 54 min. after 5
To-Monaew— Morning IT rain. after G 1 Evening 40 nun. after 6

TIIE WEATEIER.—SUIC OFFICE, AUGUST 29.
THERMOMETER, IN THE SHADE.
64—highest since noon yesterday.
45—lowest this morning and during the night.
60—this day, at noon. _ _

BAROMETER, 30.18.
'Wnm W.N.W.—Morning, fine ; Afternoon, dull, cloudy
weather.