The Sun.
London, England, 1845-08-07 00:00:00

rrIIE COLOSSEUM. Regent's-park.—This
nificent Establishment, eulogised by the press as a fairy palace
of enchantment, has acquired a celebrity unparalleled in the history
of exhibitions, from its intellectual, instructive, and artistical
attractions. Open Daily from Ten till Six. Admittance 3s.
Children. Half-price. The Stalactite Caverns : " the most magnificent
of the Temples winch Nature has buit for herself in the regions
of night"— Is. extra. The whole designed by Mr. Bradwell.
ti\OLOSSEUM.—LONDON iv NIGHT.—This
extraordinafy panorama has excited universal interest and
astonishment_ as the most marvellous and stupendous work of art
ever exhibited in the world—the bright silver moon, twinkling stars,
fleecy clouds, rippling waters, &c., render the illusion perfect. The
Museum of Sculpture brilliantly illuminated. Mont Blanc, Caverns.
&c., forming a promenade perfectly unique. Open from 8 till 11.
Admittance to the whole ss. ; children, half-price. Family tickets
for four persons and upwards, 4s. each, may be had at the principal
mule shops.

MONS. BOU'I'[GNY'S EXPERIMENTS on
the FREEZING of WATER in RED-HOT CRUCIBLES,
ttc., will be repeated by Dr. Ryan, in his Lecture on the CAUSES of
EXPLOSIONS in STEAM-BOILERS, daily at Half-past Three, and
in the Evenings of Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at Nine, at the
ROYAL POLY TECHNIC INSTITUTION.
The ATMOSPHERIC RAILWAY, carrying from Six to Eight
Visitors at once, is Lectured upon by Professor Bachhottner, and ex-
hibited daily and in the evenings.
The art of SWIMMI • G and DIVING illustrated by a youth eight
and a half years of age, the son of Captain Stevens, the celebrated
teacher of switnming, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at
Two o'clock, and on the Evenings of Tuesdays and Thursdays at
half-past Eight. All the other popular Lectures and exhibitions, as
usual. Admission Is. ; Schools, Half-price.

tIAPTAIN SIBORNE'S MODELS.
X.
.1 The Original large MODEL of the BATTLE of WATERLOO
has JUST OPENED, at the Egyptian Hall, Pincadilly, showing, on a
surface of 420 square feet, the whole of the hostile armies, as they
were disposed and engaged when the illustrious Wellington gained
the victory.-
" Admirable and unequalled Model."—Naval and Military Gazette
The. New Model shows the • Grand Charge of the British Cavalry
led by, the Marquis of Anglesey, and of the Infant, y by Sir Thomas
Picton, in the immediate presence of the immortal Wellington. The
life and spirit- which Captain Siborne has infused into this Model is
to us almost inexplicable."—United Service Gazette.
Open from Eleven in the Morning till Nine in the Evening.
Admission to each Model One Shilling. The Models are for sale.

LONDON and WESTMINSTER BANTi.
The Directors hereby give notice that a DIVIDEND of 3/,
per cent., upon the Paid-up Capital of the Company, being after the rate
of G per cent. per annum, will be payable on and after the 10th day
of September next, at the Bank, Lothbury, without, deduction for
income-tax, which will be paid by the Bank.
By order of the Board;
JAMES WILLIAM GIL BART, General Manager.
Lothbury, July 30, 1845.
The Transfer Books will be closed from the 18th August to the
10th September. '