The Sun.
London, England, 1845-01-04 00:00:00

IHE FIRST NUMBER FOR THE NEW YEAR OF
COLBURN'S NEW MONTHLY
MAGAZINE AND HUMORIST,
Contains Thirteen Articles of high interest by the most popular writers

Henry Colbura, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

By HENRY MILTON, Esq.
Author of " Rivalry."
" She is a woman, therefore may be woo'd ;
She Is a woman, therefore may be won."—Shakspeare.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Diarlborough-street.

THEATRE KUYAL, HA MAILUa.T.
Lessee, Mr. B. WEBSTER.
THIS EVENING
Will be nerfenned a New and Original Comedy, in Five Acts,
Called OLD HEADS AND YOUNG HEARTS. Colonel Rocket
Mr. Strickland; Littleton Coke, Mr. Charles Mathews ; Torn Coke
Mr. Webster; Bob, Mr Buckstone; Jesse Rural, Mr. 'W. Farren ;
The Countess of Ponipion, Mrs. W. Clifford ; Lady Alice Hawthorn
Madame Vestris; Miss Rocket, Miss Julia Bennett.
After which a New Grand Musical Fairy Extravaganza,
entitled GRACIOSA AND PERCINET. Ring Uxorious, Mr. J.
Bland ; Princess drachma, Miss Julia Bennett ; Percinet, Mass P.
Horton ; Duchess Gannon, Mrs. Stanley.
To conclude with a Grand MOVING DIORAMA; or, PIC
TORIAL TOUR IN SWITZERLAND.
Private Boxes, Two Guineas and One Guinea and a-Half each.
llckets and Places to be had of Mr. I. T. Ar cher, at the Box.oiNce,
from Ten till /floe o'Clock.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHL
Under the Direction of Madame CELESTE.
THIS EVENING
Will be repeated (by special permission of Charles Dickens, Esq.)
a New Drama , entitled THE CHIMES. A Goblin Story of Some
Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In. Toby Veck,
Mr. 0. Smith; Alderman Cute, Mr. Wright; 'rugby, Mr. Wilkin-
son • Sir Joseph Bowley, Bart Mr. Paul Bedford ; Will Fern, Mr.
Hudson; Richard, Mr. Selby; Meggy Veck, Miss Fortcscue ; Alas.
Chickenatalker, Mrs. Frank Matthews.
To be followed by a New Comic Operetta, called the FOX
AND THE GOOSE Principal Characters by Messrs. Hudson,
Paul Bedford, and Mrs Fitzwilliam.
To conclude with a New Grand Military and Comic Christmas
Pantomime, called CAT'S CASTLE; or, Harlequin and the King
of the Rats. Harlequin, Mr. T. Ireland; Columbine, Miss Lona.
dale; Clown. Mr. C. J. Smith ; Pantaloon, Mr. &niers.
Prompter, Mr. Gallot ; Principal Painter, hr. Pitt ; Leader of theßand. Mr. Mellon.—Box-otlice open from Eleven till Four. Priv ate
Bozos to be had at the Theatre. and at all the principal Libraries.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
LESSEE. Mr. J. M. MADDOX.
THIS EVENING
Will be repeated an Engli.h Version of the ceebrated Opera
Butla, in Two Acts, called THE ITALIAN IN ALGIERS, fhe
Music by Rossini. Mustapha, Mr. P. Corri ; Lindor, Mr. Allen;
Taddeo Mr Leffler; Hely, Mr. Mattocks; Isabella, Herten
Condelf; Elvira, Miss Grant; Zulma, Miss Brentnall.
To be followed by a new Divertissement, called The SALON
DE BA L. Principal characters by Mille. Caroline Rousset, 31.i4s
Marshall, Millie. 1 eresine, M. J. Rou set, Mr. Marshall, and 'Mr.
Gilbert.
After wh'ch will be repeated a New Grand Romantic, and rather
Operatic Burlesque Extravag nza, called JOE MILLER AND HIS
MEN. di indoff. Mr Compton; Lothair, Mr. Oxberry; Kelmar,
Mr. slranby; Hiber, Mr. Corri , Golotz, Mr. Walton; Clau line,
Miss E. Stanley ; Rnvina, Mrs. Foabroke.
Stage Manager, Mr. H. 1. Wallack. Stage Director, Mr. Emden,
Machinist, Mr. Edmund Bradwell.
Dress Circle, Ss. ; Boxes, 4a.; Pit, 25.; Gall. Is. Half-pri.u,. at
Nine o'clock—Dress Circle, 2s. ed. ; Boxes, 2s. ; Pit, Is.; Gallery, 6d.
Private Boxes, Two Guineas and One Guinea and a.Half ; Prosce-
aium Boxes, Two Guineas and a-Half. Doors te be opened at Ralf-
oast Six, and the Performances to commence at Seven o'clock.
The Box-Mike, under the direction of Mr. W. Massingh am.
Private Boxes and Free Admissions for the Season to be had at the
Theatre. •

'IIIEATHE ROYAL LYCEUM. LATE ENGLISH OPEAA-
HOUSE.
Under the Management at Mrs. KEELEY.
THIS EVENIN
Will be repeated THE CHIMES; A Goblin Story. Principal
Characters by Messrs. F. Vining Meadows, Diddear, h'. Matthews,
Collier Emery, Turner, and Keeley; Miss Walcott, Miss Arden,
Miss drove, and Mrs. Keeley.
Atter which, a New Farce, called TO PERSONS ABOUT TO
MARRY. Supported by Messrs. F. Matthews, Meadows, and Stoker
Miss Arden, and Mrs. Wigan.
To conclude with a New Grand Operatic, Historic Romantic
Pantomimical, Burlesque Extravaganza, entitled VALENTINE
AND ORSON. Principal Characters by Messrs. F. Matthews;
Meadows, Wigan, Collier, f urner, Kinlocb, Yai void, and Keel_ey Mrs. Wigan, Mtss Arden, Miss Fairbrother, Miss (trove, Mrs Usher, Miss James, Miss Turner, and Mrs. Keeley.
P/tICES OF ADailtit,lON.—baicony noses. Upper
Razes, ; 25.; Gallery, ed. Second Price—Baloony BOxes, 2.. Upper Boxes, l's. ; Pit, Is. Private Boxes on the itaic.my Tier
molding eight persons), Two Guineas. Private boxes on the Second
for (holding eight persons), One Guinea and a.HaIL Private
Saxes on the Pit Tler (holding six persons), One Guinea.
Tae Box-otticei s open from Ten to Four o'Clock, under the direc-
tion of Mr. brogan, late of Covent garden Theatre.

Great Hit of the Equestrian Comic Pantomime at
ASTI. e•Y'S ROk AL AMPISITHEATKE ye ARTS.
Proprietor and Manaeer, Mr. W. BATTY.
THIS EVENING
Will be repeated a New Speqacle, entitle.l THE ROYAL FOR
HUNT; or, fhe Race.. Horse and Lite's Course of Man and Steed ;
introducing unequalled National Fete. Real Fnx.chase on the Stage
Ind in the Circle by living Fo i and real Pack of Hounds, purchased
by Mr. Batty of Mr Tattersall, to realise this novel production.
e.4.4i0m Races and other Sporting Features.
New Scenes of the circle, and entire change in the Feats of Horse-
manship.
To conclude with a Grand Comic Christmas Equestrian Pantomime,
e 7 lied HARLEQUIN AND JoIINNY GILPIS'S RIDE; or, the
Black Witch or Edmonton. Harlequin, Mr. H. Lewis ,• Columbine.
Mrs. J. W. Colyer ; Clowa, Mr. T.' Barry ; Pantalo.,n, Mr. Bradbury.
Acting and stag,....rianaevr, Mr. W. u nwautoot.
Box-office open (rota Eleven till live. Lessons in thy Art of Riding
by Mr. R. Smith daily.
Mr. BATTY bees to alquaint the Nobility, Gentry, and his
Patrons, that, in compliance with numerous requests /torn the
country, and by special desire, he has formed arraneements to pre-
sent, during the Christmas Reid,. a S ries of EQUESTRIAN
CORNING FETES and FASHIO'NABLE DAY PERFORM.
A NCES, to commence at Ilalf.pa.4 One, and terminate at Half-past
''hree : consisting of Batty's Splendid Settles of Equitation in the
Circle.

DA VIDOR% ROYAL SURREY 'fitEATRE.
As usual, the best Psntomiree of the Seagon A more brilliant
triumph than ever before achieved ! ! Laughter, Wonder, and
Delight!!! The First Pantomimic Performers of the Age, and
Everything New!!!!

THIS Will be repeated THE SEVENEVENING AGES OF MAN; or, The End
of Crime. Principal Characters by Mr. Henry Corr' (from the
Theatre Royal Edinburgh), Messrs. H. Hughes, Neville, R Homier,
Lewis, Heslop, and Seaman, Mrs. It. Hoosier, Mrs. Lewis, Mrs. W.
Daly, and Miss Martin.
To conclude with an Original Worldly Comic Pantomime, called
POUNDS, H I LLI NG ,S AND PENCE; or, HARLEQUIN
1.. 8. D. Harlequin, Mr. H. Harvey; Clown, Mr. T. Ridgway;
Pantaloon, Mr. Henry Corri; Columbine, Miss Waiter.
Places and Pnyste Boxes to be had of Mr. Kerschner, at the Box.. odic% from Eleven to Four.

eROYAL VICTORIA THEATRE
Extraordinary Success of the New Comic Pantomime.
THIS EVENING
Wi be rodced MAIANNE; or, the Cild of Charity. S ported byp Mr.o Osbaldist Ron, Henry Howard,h up..
J. T. Johnson, T. H. Higgie, J. Herbert, E. Jones, W. Searle, Miss Vincent, Miss E.
Terrey, and Miss Treble.
After which, the laughable Drama, entitled WILFUL MURDER.
To conclude with a New Grand Christmas Pantomime, entitled
HARLEQUIN HOT COD LINS ; or, The Little Old Wonsan and
the Demon of the Metal Mine. Harlequin, M. Chapino ; Clown,
Mr. Blanchard; Pantaloon, Mr. Coney; Columbine, 111411 e.
Le Fite.

THE WEATHER.—SUN OFFICE, JON. 4.
THERNOMETER, Lowest, 31 ; Highest, 44 ; Noon, 42

BAROMETER, 30.25.—W1ND, W.
Nom—The figures which follow the words "Lowest" and
" Highest" denote the lowest and highest state of the
Thermometer during the preceding twenty-four hours. All
the other observations are made at noon. Water freezes at
32 ; 55 on Thermometers is marked "Temperate," and on
Barometers "Fair" is generally placed opposite to 30, and
" Rain" at 29; but there is no certainty of dry weat.ler
when the mercury falls below 30.

,esso
HIGH WATER AT LONDON-BRIDGE THIS DAY.
Herring ... Si minutes after 9 f Evening ... 3 minutes after 10

of the day.
OPINIONS OF TIM PRESS.
From the "Morning Chronicle."
" Colburn's New Monthly begins the new year well, with a varied
and attractive number."

From the "Morning Herald."
" The New Monthly, among the best, if not the very best, of our
monthly contemporaries, contains some of the pleasantest papers we
have met with for a canslderable time."
From the " Morning Post."

" This is an admirable number, and abounds in the right essentials
of maggaine excellence. There is much of valuable information, of
fancy, of wit, and rich humour. Some of the highest names in our
periodical literature have brought their intellectual offerings to the
monthly banquet. There is evidently fresh blood ionised, and vigor-
ously has the New Monthly commenced its new year."
*e* The New Year being a favourable opportunity for commencing
a PeriOdical, those who may desire to take in the NEW MONTHLY
MAG./AIME are requested to give their faders, without delay, to
their respective Booksellers.

3dR. MILTON'S NEW NOVEL.
Immediately. in 3 vols. poet Bvo.,
LADY CECILIA FARRENCOURT.
A NOVEL.

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THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
THIS VENING
Wlll be repeated a Grand Opera Soria, called THE DAUGHTER
OP ST. MARE. Ltuignano, Mr. Burdini ; Andrea Corners, Mr.
Bernal ; Moncenigo, Mr. Weiss • Adolphe de Courcy, Mr. W.
Harrison ; Catarina Corners, Niles kasnlorth.
To conclude with a Grand Comic ristmas Harlequinsde called
PUCK'S PANTOMIME; or, HARLChEQUIN AND ROBI'NSON
CRUSOE. Robinson Crusoe. Mr. W. H. Payne; Harlequin, Mr.
Wieland; Clown, Mr. T. Matthews; Pantaloon, Mr. Howell ;
Columbine, Miss Canon.
The Box-office is open daily, trent Ten In the Morning until Sfx
In the Eveniag, where Private and Family Boxes. Stalls, Places,
sod Tickets may be had on aeplication to Mr. John Parson&

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