The Sun.
London, England, 1850-08-27 00:00:00

THIS FVENING,

Will be produced Lnrd Byron's gorgeous Spectacle of MAZEPPA
and the WILD HORSE. Mazeppa, Mr. N. T. hicks.
To be succe.•ded by an inimitable Display of Batty's Feats of
Equitation in the Cirque Olympique, by the male and female Eques-
rians, and re-appearance of Madlle. Gardoni.
To conclude with a favourite Farce.
Boa-office • pen From Eleven till Four
Stage Manager. Mr. W. West.

Coder the Patronage of her Most Gracious Majesty, his Royal
Highness Prince Albert, &c. &c.
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
OPEN every MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, and
TIIURsDA Y.
Another splendid Elephant.
Promenade Concert, conducted by Mr. Godfrey—Select Programme
of Ancient and Modern Music.
Prodigious Success of the entirely new-modelled Dioramic Pic-
ture representing the PASSAGE of the ALPS by Napoleon and his
Army! the largest Picture in the World! with innumerable moving
Figures the size of life. Modelled, painted, and produced by Mr.
Danson and Son, assisted by Messrs. Adams, Wilson, Etc. &c. The
Picture has occupied the Messrs. Danson for many months, and It is
confidently submitted to tLe rublic as a chef-d'oeuvre of art, and not
inferior to any production of the day.
The Splendid MENAGERIE has lately been enriched by several
valuable Presents tom the Queen.
The Musical Department is conducted by Mr. Godfrey. It will
be the aim of the Establishment to offer tor the gratification of the
Subscribers and the Public, the most Splendid Military Band in the
Kingdom ! I 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 Musk
will be most extensive and 'varied, arranged from the most Popular
Operas in this and other countries. Solo-Players--Messrs. Lazarus,
Prosperre, Egerton, Crozier, Wcbb, Bolt, Ste.
During the evening a grand Colossal, Scenic, and Pyrotechnic
Tableau illustrating the celebrated Picture by David, of ituonaparte
Crossing the Alpsl 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-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 moat Terrific Ravines, but all difficulties are overcome,
Ind the 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. Southby, Intriducing, amongst various novelties, the most
admired feux d'artifice of former seasons, jets Woltz, water rockets,
revolving pieces, a magnificent Transparency fifty feet in height,
painted by Messrs. Denson, representing Buonaparte on Horseback
cheering on his Troops, surrounded by warlike emblems, insiguia of
honour, flags, trophies, &c., amidst a cerruscation of various coloured
Ares. _ _ _

The complicated and difficult machinery, and the erection of the
picture unuer the direction of Mr. 'I hos Lowe. The extensive gas
fittings by Messrs. Botcherby and Dixon, 23, King-street, Covent-
garden.

Admiosion, IL

On Wednesday, Septem'nr 4, the Royal South London Floricultu-
ral Society will Mold their Las. Grand Dahlia, Ilollyhock, and Mis-
cellaneous Flower Show, open to all Exhibiters. Every Exertb.,n
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 6outhby. Doors
open at One. Admission, One Shilling.