The Sun.
London, England, 1845-06-04 00:00:00

ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.-FRENCH FLAYS.

'Second Appearance of the Favourite Actor, Monsieur Achard, who
is engaged for Ten Representations only. At the conclusion of
which, the popular Comic Actor, Monsieur Amal, will have the
honour of making his First Appearance at this Theatre, with
whose Engagement the present Season will terminate.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed LA FAMILLE DU FUMISTE. Jerome, son
Fits, Fumiste, Monsieur Achard ; Lefevre, M. Cartigny; Louise,
Mdlle. Lievenne.

To conclude with the Popular Comedy of TRIANON. Guillaueie
de Mongeron, Monsieur Achard.

Boxes, 6s. • Pit, 3s. 6d. ; Amphitheatre, 3s. ; Gallery, 2s. Doors
will be opened at Seven o'clock, and the Performances commence
at llalf-past.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHFATRE.
PROPRIETOR, MR. W. BATTY.
THI EVENING
And during the week, theS GODOLPIILN ARABIAN ; or the
ace Horse of the Desert.
canes in the
.Circle by Monsieur Tournaire's French Groupe of
Equestrians.
To conclude with a Favourite Frrce.
Box-office open from Eleven till Five.
GRAND MORNING PERFORMANCES.
in compliance with the wish of several influential and fashionable
arties, and in order to accommodate those who, residing at a dis-
tance, are prevented from visiting the nightly representations at the
Amphitheatre, as well as with a view to the gratification of the
tivenile members of families, Mr. BATTY has concluded an arrange-
ment with Mons. Tournaire for THREE DAY PERFORMANCES,
intmlucing the entire troop of French Equestrians. These per-
formances will take place To-morrow, June 5, and Thursday,
Jane 12.

DAVIDGE'S ROYAL SURREY THEATRE.
THIS EVENING
Will be produced an entirely New Drama, entitled THE FAIR
MAID OF PERTH. With New Scenery, Dresses, Appointments,
and powerful cast.
After which, by particular desire, BLANCHE HERIOT, with all
its extraordinary effects.
- To- conclude with a Romantic Nautical Drama, entitled THE
WEIRD WOMAN OF THE WRECK.
"Places and Private Boxes to be had of Mr. Kerschner, at the Box-
office, from Eleven to Pour.

A WIFE:RENT SUBJECT EACH :iEASON!—GRAND FETES.
Success beyond all former precedent—The Brilliancy of the Pyro

- technic Finale exceeds all imagination.
The Colossal Pictorial Representation suggested by IL R. H. PRINCE
ALBERT is daily visited by thousands, and hailed with universal
approbation.
Under the Patronage of her most Gracious MAJESTY, her Majesty
the QUEEN DOWAGER, H. R. H. PRINCE ALBERT, &c.
ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS.
THIS DAY, AND THURSDAY.
The Proprietor, in redeeming his promise to produce a "Different
Subject each Season," continues the Series of Remarkable and Beau-
WU/ Places by presenting
A MAGNIFICENT MODELLED REPRESENTATION OF
EDINBURGH,
The Pride of Scotland and of Scotchmen, and the immortal Scott's
"Mn Romantic Town," introducing the Old and New Town, the Nor'
Loch, as it formerly existed, the Calton Hill, Nelson's Monument,
Arthur's Seat, Salisbury Craggs, the Castle, Sir Walter Scott's Monu-
ment, the Royal Institution, Holyrood Palace, and all the most inter-
esting features of " Auld Reekie."

The drawings were made by Mr. Denson on the spot, and present
a bird's-eye view of the principal objects of the Old and New Town,
the Firth of Forth, &c. And from the more than usual care taken in
the execution, is allowed to be the happiest production of Mr. Dan-
eon's pencil.
The PROMENADE CONCERTS, so decidedly popular at this
Rgablishment, will this sea-son be on an unusually effective scale. Mr.
GODFREY has been occupied since the close of last summer, in com-
posing and arranging a varied and pleasing succession of superior
Novelties, which will be produced in rotation, including some Ori-
ginal Pieces by Foreign Composers, not yet performed in this country.
Messrs. Harrisona, the celebrated Performers on the Rock Har-
monicon, from Covent-garden Theatre, will perform every Day
during the week from three till eight o'clock.
And at Dusk will take place the most extraordinary Exhibition of
FIREWORKS ever attempted. The entire of the Gigantic Model
will be Illuminated. The different devices in front of the houses, the
fires on the Calton Hill, Arthur's Seat, and the surrounding Moun-
tains, the illumination of Nelson's Monument, and all the rejoicings
which took place on her Majesty's Visit will be accurately pour-
-11,113:1041. And, as a Finale, a grand Aquatic Royal and Patriotic
Lake!4 Fifty Feet in Height, will be exhibited in the centre of the
byFeel The Portraits of her Majesty and Prince Albert, surmounted
and seurrounded by emblems and other devices will be in-
pro.: ucede'.
Air. Southby has been occupied.
Tableau designed and executed by Mr. Danson.
for months in giving effect to this
matchless and superbpidzigern,whicli combined with the Faux D'Artl-
fite, the Salute and
rounding, height., e of Rockets from the Castle and sur-
ev r witnessed. form the most brilliant Pyroteclmic Display
Feeding of the Carnlvora, at half-past Four ; Pelicans, &1., at
Five ; Concer' at Six; and P techicD
Minission, One Sb_lll.l.4DlaY at
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LIFE FROM
SOCTIETIt----T—r7""—E7l-t---------or
this Society was held yester
OTEC.TION Ftaz.—A meeting of the friends
's Rooms,fouftrothtake int* consideration the
afternoon, in Willis
prevention of the loss of
best means to be adopted for the
life by fire, the late lamentable occurrveunebrcleir Dover.street present-
ing the occasion for an appeal to the
oonrsfievere passed de.
W. Pownall, Esq., took the chair. Resolutions
for support.
Glaring the urgent necessity for a number
and that rhe-escapes to be
stationed throughout the metropolis,
ndregularly
y should be
served by a numerous and efficient body of men, wtelle
trained to the work; that the Members of Parliament'uefentedr the
City and various metropolitan boroughs be earnestly requested
support some legislative enactment compelling the parochial autho-
t°
rities to provide a sufficient number of their fire-escapes in their
respective parishes, and that Government be requested to aid the
Society, or altogether to take the administration of its affairs into
their hoads. Speeches in support of the resolutions were made by
Messrs. F. Labouchere, M. A. Taylor, Fish, Colonel Chaloner,
Captain Johnson, Mr. H. M. Kemshead, and by several other gen-
tlemen, by one of whom it was stated that the man in charge of
the fire-escape which was used at the late fire had been discharged.
At the conclusion a vote of thanks was tendered to Mr. Pownall,
which he acknowledged, and the meeting then broke up.

THE WEATHER.—SIIN OFFICE, JUNE 4.
THERMOMETER, Lowest, 47 ; Highest, 73; Noon, 62.

BAROMETER, 29.64.—W1ND, S.W.
NOTE.—The figures which follow the words "Lowest" and
" liitztest" denote the lowest and highest state of the
ihermometer during the preceding twenty-four hours. Ali
the other observations are made at noon.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON-BRIDGE THIS DAY.
Morning .. 21 minutes after 1 1 Evening 43 minutes after 1.

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