The Sun.
London, England, 1850-12-30 00:00:00

NEW WORK BY THE REV. ERSKINE NEALE

On TUESDAY, January 7, 1951, will be publi-hed, on One Volume,
Icp. Bvo. with Wood Engravings, price 7s. cloth.
THE EARTHLY RESTING PLACES of the
JUST. By the Rev. ERSKINE NENLE, M.A., Rector of
Kirton, Suffolk ; lior of " The Life of the Duke of Kent," "The
Bishop's Daughter," &c.

By the sarre Author, in 2 vols. fcp. Bvo. price 12s. cloth,
The CLOS[NG SCENE. New Editions of the First and Second
Series, which may be had separately, price Gs. each.

London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Lougmani,

DR. SCHMITZ'S ABRIDGEMENT OF BISHOP THIRLWALL'S

HISTORY OF GREECE

On Tuesday, January 7. 1851, will be published, in 1 vol. 12 no., price

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7s. 6d. cl, th,
AHISTORY of GREECE. from the Eirliest
Time to the Taking of Corinth by the Romans, B. c. 140,
mainly used upon Bishop Thirlwail's History of Greece. By I)r.
LEON HARD SCHMITZ, F.R.S.E., Rector of the High School of
Edinburgh.
London Longman, Brown, Green, and Lengmans ; and John
Taylor.

ITIHE WIDOW of the late THOMAS BELLIS,
a. of Birmingham, returns her grateful thanks to those kind
Friends by whose exertions her child, THOMAS BELLIS, became
a SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE for admission into the Commercial
Travellers' School at the election on Saturday, Dec. 28, 1850.
December 30, 1850.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
Lessee and Manager, Mr. James Anderson.

Tke Performances (daring the holidays) will commence at Half.
past Six precisely. Doors open at Six.
THIS EVENING,
Will be presented by her Majesty's Servants

HAMLET. Hamlet, Mr. J. Anderson ; Ophella, Mrs. 'Walter
Lacy.

After which (fourth time) an entirely New Grand, Historical, Em-
blematical, Aerostatical, Gastronomical, Metaphorical, Musical,
Poetical, Vocal, Municipal, Juvenile, Pantomical Pantomime, by the
popular author of " Za-ze-zi-zo-zu," E. Fitzball, entitled
HARLEQUIN and HUMPTY DUMPTY; or, Bobbin de Bobbin

and the First Lord Mayor of Luifun.

Private Boxes, 31. 35., V. 12s. Gd., 21.25., Id. Its. 6d., and Id. Is.
To be obtained on application at the Box-office ; Mr. Sam's Libarary,
St. James's-street ; Messrs. Mitchell Ebers and Co. ; Andrews and
Alcroft, Bend-street; at Jullien's Mus.c Warehouse, Regent-
street ; Chappels, New Bond-street ; Leader and Cocks, 63, New
Bond-street ; Itansford and Co., New Bond-street; and Bailey and
Moon, Carlton Library. 12, Regent-street. Stalls, ss. each. First
Price—Dress Circle, Is. Od. ; Boxes, 45. ; Pit. 2s. 641. ; Lower Gallery,
Is. ; Upper Gallery, 6d.. Second Price at Nine o'Clock—Dress
Circle, 2s. 6d. ; Boxes, 25.; Pit, Is. 6d. No Half-price to Upper or
Lower Galleries. The Box-office open from 11 till 4. It is respectfully
intimated that seats in the Boxes cannot be reserved after the First
ct ofthe Play.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
Mr. B. Webster, Sole Lessee and Manager, Old BrOmpton.
MR. MACREADY.
THIS EVENING,

Will be performed KING LEAR.

King Lear, Mr. Macready,

After which a new translation of THE SECOND CALENDAR
and the QUEEN of BEAUTY who had the Fight with the Genie.
Principsd characters by Messrs. J. Bland, Selby, Lebarr, Buckstone,
Mrs. L. S. Buckingham, Mrs. Fitzwilliam, Miss P. Horton, and Miss
A. Romer.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADEL PHI.
Under the direction of Madame Celeste.
THIS EVENING,

Will be performed a new and original Drama, entitled JESSIE
GRAY. Characters by Messrs. llugbes, Boyce, 0. Smith, P. Bed-
ford, Madame Celeste, and Miss K. Fitzwilliam.
To be followed by a now Extravaganza called LA TARANTULA ;
or, the Spider King. Characters by Messrs. Wright, P. Bedford, 0.
Smith, Miss Woolgar, Miss E. Chaplin, Miss K. Fitzwilliam, Madams
Celeste, &c.
To conclude with TIIE MARRIED BACHELOR.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
Under the Management of Mr. C. Keax and Mr. Keeley.
THIS EVENING,

Will be performed the First Part of HENRY IV. Falstrff, Mr.
Bartley.
After which a new Comic Christmas Pantomime, called ALONZO
THE BRAVE AND THE FAIR IMOGENE ; or, Harlequin and the
Baron all covered with Jewels and Gold. Clown, Mr. Flesmore ;
Harlequin, Mr. Cormack ; Pantaloon, Mr. Paulo ; and Columbine,
Miss Carlotta Le Clercq.

Private Boxes, &c., to be had of all the Booksellers, and of Mr.
Massingham ; of whom also places may be taken at the Box-office,
Oxford-street, from Eleven till Fear o'clock.

ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE.
Under the Management of Madame Vestris.
sole Lessee, Mr. Charles Mathews.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed

THE HANDSOME HUSB.SNb,

Aftcr which an entirely new and original Fairy Extravaganza,
to he called KING CHARMING ; or, the Blue Bird of raradisc.
Characters by Messrs. C. Mathews, F. Matthews, Horncastle, Suter,
Bellingham, and llonner ; Madame Vestris, Mrs. Frank Matthews,
Miss Ellis, Mrs. C. Horn, Mss St. George, and Miss Martindale.
To conclude with
THE RINGDOVES.

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
Re-engagement of Mr. G. V. Brooke.
THIS EVENING,
Will be performed TILE STRANGER.
To conclude with PRINCE DOItITS ; or, The Romance of the
Nose.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.
Under the Patronage of her Majesty and his Royal Highness
Prince Albert.
Proprietor and Manager, Hr. W. Batty.
Extraordinary series of attractive novelties.
THIS EVENING

The Grand new Spectacleofl(l3l;rlLkiOP..Tll; or the Golden Days
of the Virgin Queen. with new and costly costumes.

Together with Batty's Splendid Scenes of the Circle, introducing
the Magnificent Stud and Company of unequalled Artistes, also, for
the first time in England, M. Ghelia, with his three highly-trained
Steeds, M. Nicolo I'lige, the great Barrel Fquilibrist, and the Bro-
th rs Francisco, from tl:e Hippodrome, Paris.
To conclude with an entirely new and original grand historical
Equestrian Christmas -Pantomime., written expressly for this rrlitr,.,
by tJ~o auCtiv, vc &mg Hai," to he entitled
HARLEQUIN AND O'DONOGHUE;
or, The White Hurse of Killarn,y.
Box-oftice open from Eleven till Four.
Stage Manager, Mr. T. Thompson.

HIGH WATER Al LONDON BRIDGE

THIS DAT norning 4i min. after 11 Evening 0 min. after 0
To •afoxlOw —Morning 13 min. after 12 I Evening 36 min. after 12

THE WEATHER.—Sux OFFICE, DECEMBER 29.
THERMOMETER, LEI TIIE SHADE.
43—highest since noon yesterday.
33—lowest this morning and during the night.
44—this day, at noon.

BAROMETER, 30-23.
WIND Westerly—fine cool breeze, with occasional sunshine
Afternoon, dull.
MONDAY, D=c. 30.
THERMOMETER, IN THE SHADE.
46—highest since noon yesterday.
38—lowest this morning and during the night.
46 - this day, ct flout.

BAROMHTER, 29'98.
Wpm W.— dull, cloudy weather.

DAILY WEATHER TABLE.

State of the Wind and Weather at each of the following
places at Nine o'clock on Saturday morning.—The stations
are arranged in order of latitude.
R.INGSTOWN (DUBLIN) —Wind W. N. W., strong breeze—
scud.
PLYMOUTH—Wind N.W., calm —partially cloudy.
PORTSMOUTH—Wind S.W., gentle breeze—cloudless.
So UTHA3iPTON— Wind N. W., gentle breeze—foggy.
BASLN6STOKE —Wind S.W., gentle breeze—cloudless.
GREENWICEI—Wind W., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
SWINDON—Wind S.W., light airs—cloudless.
OxFoRD —Wind W., calm—partially cloudy.
COLCHESTER —Wind N.W., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
CAMBRIDGE —Wind S.W., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
RUGBY—Wind N.W., strong breeze—overcast.
PETERBOROUGH—Wind S. W., gentle breeze—partially
cloudy.
TAnmouni—Wind N.W., strong breeze—cloudless.
LYNN—Wind N.W., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
CON WAY—W in d S.E., gentle breeze—cloudless.
HoLYHEAD—Wind W.N.W., strong breeze—partially cloudy.
LivEßrooL—Wind W., calm—cloudless.
MANCHESTER—Wind W., strong breeze—overcast.
WHITBY—Wind W., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
DARLINGTON—Wind W., strong breeze—overcast.
SUNDERLAND—Wind N. %V., strong breeze—clear.
BEArrocß—Wind N.W., hard wind—rain..
EDlNBuncti —Wind W., hard wind—partially cloudy.
The returns from the following places indicate the state of
the wind and weather on Friday morning at nine
o'clock :
CORK—Calm—heavy fog.
CARLow—Wind N. W., gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
MuLTANeAB—Wind W., calm—hazy.
POOLE —Wind N.W , gentle breeze—partially cloudy.
HOLYHEAD—Wind W., gentle breeze—overcast.
LREDS— Wind W., strong breeze— partially cloudy.
Win-my—Wind S W., gentle breeze—principally clear.
DARLINGTON—Wind W., gentle breeze cloudless.
CAR.LisLE —Wind S.E., gentle breeze—overcast.

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