The Sun.
London, England, 1844-06-29 00:00:00

ILLUSTRATED BY LEECH.
The JULY NUMBER, Price Half-a-Crown, of

B 'MISCELLANY
Contains :
THE FORTUNES OF THE SCATTERGOOD FAMILY,
By ALBERT SMITH.
With an Illustration by Leech.

C hap. XXIL—Joe Jollit hurries Mr. SnaiTy, from sport to sport, to
banish his regret.
:hap. XXIII.—The Gravesend party of pleasure, and the fate of
Fipps.
I Chap. XXlV.—Clara Scattergood obtains a "situation" with the
Constables.
• The Murder of the Duke D'Enghien.
• Eton Scenes and Eton Men. By the author of " Doctor Hookwell."
tAnes on the Carnival at Rome. By W. Law Gene.
)Icl Time. By George Linnxtts Banks.
A Summer Evening. By 11. B. K.
Be us. By W. Law Gaue.
The • King of the Cobblers ; a drama. ByMrs. Gore.
An G sdd Dog.
By George Soane, with an illustration by Leech.
A Ran,q3le throtlgh Styria, the Tyrol, and Elyria, it 1841. By C. F.
Fynes. Mute.
The Fliptio/of;y of London Life.- By J. Fisher Murray, author of
" The Wer:ld of London."
Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street.

SUa SE X " BOOK SALE " STOPPAGE
NOTICE.
MEIEMIANDum.—In 'Aray, 1824, " The King's" Octagon-room Li-
brary formed of European and " Stationers' Hail" Deposits Books
of many centuries, as the patrimonial estate of the nation under
official trust of the Sovereign for the time being, at Buckingham
Hcuse Palace, was broke up and scattered.
This "unique" Collection of Works in all Languages were to be.
seen (by Sir Charles Dolblu, Dr. Pettigrew, and others) thrown out
on the ground "hurry scurry" within the Court-yard of KENSINGTON.
PALACE, from numerous trains of Woolwich ammunition Waggons of
the Artillery, for the sinister purPoses of making a property, as the
male (?) now pourtrays. The plea, for such a sacrilegious proceeding,
was the turning this State deposit library-room into a kitchen,
Thus, the undersigned accoimts to the present generation, for a frati-•
dt, lent act, requiring retributive juslitse to the public, as also proving
gat 'Sfactorily the why and the wheretbre fur the extraordinary book
ction and Polyglot Bible taste of the late Duke of Sussex.
.AL t this time (1824) the newspapers were loud in their praise of
tha ;munificence of his Majesty George IT. to the people ; or his -
large 2ibrary, without stating the fraternal gleaning, &c., " via Ken-
sington," when these literary records of the empire might have been
at once ".honestly" lodged sate under the court-yard piazza of the
British. Musetnn, they being (vide catalogue) upwards of 100;000
volume.S.
This audacious' transaction being made clear to me, I hereby pro-
-that against this ,spoliation for private advantage, and by this act
.charge the Duke of Wellington, and Ministers of the present time in
o 'tidal trust, aceounioble to the Public and non-electors of Great
B ritaln, if they de not stop by investigation these nefarious doings,
w.'sich deeds are to oceziO 24 days of "Book sale" under their "sub
ra, unto" license. CHARLES H. ACKERLEY,
(Anther of the Lamp of Life).
Non-elector.

ii, Swallow-street, Quadrant,
. 29th J9li(), 1844.
" I to the public good appl.t
My thoughts, intent on policy
" Crown diamonds, jewels, &c." were, by the Go-
vernmeut of 1830, insisted on being returned into the Exchequer, as
unlawfully given by George the Fourth to his favotuites, " men as
wall as -cwinen," by the same " PRECEDENT " ought these valua-
ble book;, &c. &c. &c. be forthwith returned to the Officers of State,
now in trust. Therefore, whoever purchases the Books in question
will be considered as receivers of " goods" at risk.

C. IT. A.
Justice of the Peace (1837) for Worcester and 211ddlesex

The foisted resort set about, 43,0001. a year being laid out in.
" Books" by the late Sussex leaseholder of Kensington Palace, was
to " hood-wink" the public for the accomplishment of the present
cesign, after twenty years' slence.

EGYPTIAN HALL, PICCADILLY.
(Patronised by the King of Saxony.)
The Nobility, Gentry, and Public are respectfully informed that
the CELEBRATED GERMAN DWARF FAMILY, consisting of
Two Brothers and a Sister, who by their astonishing pantomimic
performances have gained the applause (testified by certificates) of
the several Continental Courts before which they have had the ho-
nour to appear, are exhibiting daily at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly,
Open from Eleven until Two o'clock, and from Three until half-
past Eight o'clock.—Admission, Is.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
THIS EVENING JUNE 'l9,
INIII be repeated the New Opera Seria, composed by M. Costa,
the Poetry by Leopoldo Tarantim. entitled

_
DON CARLOS.
With Wew Scenery by Mr. W. Grieve.
Philip (King of Spain), Sig. Lablache •' Don Carlos (his son),
Sig. Mario; The Count Posa (Friend of Don ('arlos), Sig. Fornasari;
Gomez (Grandee of Spain), Sig. Giubilei; Isabella (Wife of Philip),
Madame Grist.
In the course of the evening a 6, DIVERTISSEMENT," In which
will be intrulured a Pas de Valse by Mdlle. Fanny E!ssler and M.
St. Leon, Pas de Deux by Mdlle. Plunkett and M. Montas u, and the
celebrated La Cachuca by Mdlle. Fanny El slcr.
To conclude with a Divertissement, entitled LA VIVANDIERE,
intr-rtucing the Redowa or Original Polka of Hungary, by Mdlle.
Cer:to and M. .t. I eon.

Applications far Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the Box
Office, Opera Colonnade.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
Madame GRIST has the honour to inform her Friends, Subectilters
to the Opera, and the Public, that HER BENT* IT will take place
ON THURSD AY NEXT, JULY 4,
WU en will be perf rmed (fir t time these three years),
Rossini's Opera Serii, OTELLO.
Desdemona, Madame Grist; Emilia, Madame Bellini; Elmiro,
Sig. Lablache; lago, Sig. Fornasari ((his first appearance in that
character); Rodrigo, Sig. Corelli; 11 Doge, Sig. G. Galli ; and
Otello, Sig. Male.
After which, a DIVERTISSEMENT, in which Mdlle. Fanny
Ellsier, Mdlle. Cerito, M. Perrot, and M. St. Leon will appear.
To be followed by the Last Act of Donizetti's Opera. LUCIA DI
LAMMERMOOR. Lucia, Madame Persiani; and Edgardo, Signor
Moriani.

To concldue with a Favourite Ballet, in which all the principal
Artistes of her Majesty's Theatre will appear.
Applications for Sexes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at the Box-
olficz.., Opera-colonnade. Doors open at Seven ; the Opera will com.
mem, at Half-past Seven.