The Sun.
London, England, 1842-08-17 00:00:00

With other entertainments.
To conclude with the New Grand Mallet, by M. Deshayes,
entitled ALMA ; ou, L A FILLE DU FEU. The Music
rdiPosed expressly by M. Costa. Principal characters by
, le. Cerito, Nldlle. Guy Stephan, Mdlle. L. Fleury ; M. Des-
Places. and M. Perrot.
First Tableau.—The. Dance of Demons.
k'Second Tableau.—vale et Galop de Fascination, (composed
M. Perrot) by Mesdlles. Cerito, Camille, Benard, Galby,
Ind 11.1. Perrot.
Third Tableau.—Pas de Trois, Mesdlles. Cerito, Camille,
au/ Desplaces, (composed by Madlle. Cerito. )
I,.allabile.—Pas, de Trois, Madlle. Guy Stephan, Madlle.
.-vt use Fleury, and M. Perrot, (composed by M. Perrot.)
Fourth Tableau.—Pas de Femes.
Application for Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets to be made at:the
7Box-office, o,,era Colonade.
Prices on tliese occasions will be : —Pit Tier, 2/. 2s. • ' Ground
T
3s. : One Pair, 2/. Ys.: Pit Stalls, 12s. 6d. ; Pit, 5s- ;
Gamey St'slls, 3s. 6d. ; ,Gallery,
ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION,
extended into Cavendish-square. Additions to the EN-
SAPGED DISSOLVING VIEWS, one of which, the In-
r'.o^ of the CHAPEL of ST. HELENA in JERUSA-
'EttI, taken from the work of D. Roberts, R. A. (published
Alr. Moon), rivals the much-admired picture of the Inte-
tier of the GREEK CHURCH.—Among other Novelties are
Ine specimens of Fresco, in the Ancient and Modern styles,
.just executed by Frederick Sang, a German Artist of the first
eminence.—Among the'varied Lectures in Practical Science,
the CA LOTYPE PROCESS of Mr. Fox Talbot is given at
Two o'clock daily. in which Pictures are spontaneously deve-
l.,oped before the Visitors.—The ORRERY. DIVING BELL,
&c. &c.—The COSMORAMIC VIEWS are shown
n 4 the Evenings only—,Conductor of the Band, Mr. Wallis.

Admission, Is.

- -
TIE CHINESE COLLECTION.
ST. GEORGE'S-PLACE, HYDEPARK CORNER.
This Splendid Collection, consisting of Objects Exclusively
'Chinese, surpassing in extent and grandeur any.similar display
tin the known tvorld, entirely filling the spacious saloon, 225
Meet in length, by 50 feet in width ; embracing upwards of
riDy Figures as large as life, all fac-similes, in groups, in
their native costumes from the highest mandarin to the blind
tnendicant in his patched garment. Also, many thousand spe-
timens, both in Natural History and Miscellaneous Curiosi-
ties, illustzating the appearance, manners, and customs of more
than Three Hundred :Million Chinese, respecting. whom the
Nations of Europe have had scarcely any opportunity of judg-
ing, IF, NOW O"EN for Public Inspection from Ten in the
alerVing till Ten at Night.
Admission 2s. 6d.—Children Is.

RUNSWICK PIER, BLACKWALL.-1
Class and superior Steam Ships leave the above Fier
regularly as follow :
For ANTWERP.—The SOHO, every Wednesday, at One,
fhe RAINBOW. every Thursday,
The WILBERFORCE, every Sunday, at Two, P.m.
110TTER DAM. Every Wednesday and Saturday Morning,
.at-e Quarter before Ten.
MARGATE and HERNE B Y.—Daily. at a Quarter before
, Eleven, and a Quarter before Twelve, except on Satur-
days, then at a Quarter before One, and on Sundays, at
a Quarter past Nine.
3vIARGATE, RAMSGATE, and DOVER.—Every Tues-
.._Thursday. and Saturday, at a Half past Nine.
IPSWICH.—Moudays and Thursdays, at Nine.
Wednes ,ays and Saturdays, at a Quarter before Nine.
..GRAVESEND, WOOLWICH, and GREENWICH. —For
particulars of which see seoarate Advertisement.
N. E. Passengers walk on board, without the use of small
boats.
Omnibuses run regularly from all parts of London to the
thittsvell Railway Terminus, in Fenchurch-street ; aryl the
"Ous start every quarter of an hour, from Eight in the Morn-
te, a quarter past Ten at Night.
,s.Every information may be obtained at the Offices of the
3360‘. `ekwall Railway Company, 60, Fenchurch-street ; and of
Dyer, at the. Pier, Blackwall.
July 30, 1842.

STEAIII TO MARGATE and HERNE BAY,
P•--7 DAILY at Eleven o'clork except Saturdays. then at
Twelve, and Sundays at Half-pact Eight, from London-bridge
Wharf; also from Brunswick Pier, Blackwall at three quarters
an hour after the above hours, by those fast and splendid
'team Packets, RED ROVER or CITY of CANTERBURY.
• Fart Coaches leave Herne Bay for Cinterbury, Dover, Deal,
lgate, Folkstone, and Hythe, immediately on the arrival of
'NV packets.
• Offices 113, Fenchurch-stieet, and at London Bridge Wharf.

VIIIPS FOR NEW ZEALAND, under Charter
to the NEW ZEALAND COMPANY, to sail as un-
wrMentirmed.- viz. •.--
„,
13"1 FOR NELSOA WELLINGTON.
NCE OF WALES, NAI, D 516 T ons, from London, Sep-
teraber 1.
~,c,POR WELLINGTON AND. NEW PLYMOUTH.
'I,REX, A 1, 300 Tons, from Plymouth, September 1.
t' 4r further varticulars, apply at the New Zealand House,
—l_44d-street Buildings.

STEAM to NEW YORK.—The renowned and
most magnificent Steam Ship BRITISH QUEEN will
wave SOUTHAMPTON, for NEW YORK, on SATUR.•
Dar, the 10th September, at Three o'clock afternoon. Pas-
sage-money Twenty Guineas.
berths may be secured, and every information obtained, at
at the Office of the London Agents, Messrs. Lightly and Simon,
123, Fenchurch-street. At Southampton apply to Mr. J. H.
ltiollet, High-street. Letters and Newspapers must be sent
through the Post-office.

STEAM TO NEW YORK.
HE GREAT WESTERN,
Lieatenant HOSKEN, R.N., Commander,

IS INTENDED TO SAIL FROM
LIVERPOOL. ...Saturday, 3d of September
BRISTOL... ...... Saturday, 22d of October.
FROM NEW YORK.
Thursday, Jlth of August Fer LIVERPOOL
'Thursday, 29th of September For BRISTOL
Thursday, 17th of November For LIVERPOOL.
Or Freight, or further information, apply at Bristol to
t ; CHRISTOPHER CLAXTON, Managing Director.
'atdon—T. M. Ward, Great Western Railway-Office, Bank.
4,l4l447:pool—Gibbs,' Bright, and Co., North John-street.
'3ll',:reingham--John Policia and Son, Pershore-street.
11,11---W R. Goddard, Hull and East Riding Times Office.
iids—Haigh and Womack,'Accountants, Benson's-buildings
.:Vasgow—H. B. Webb, Glassford• street.
aris—Andelle and Soulas. Rue de l'Echiquier, No. 20.
awe-de-Grace—William Darickon.

ERRING'S PATENT LIGHT VENTI-
LATING HATS, 215., are the best Hats ever offered
to public notice, wearing out two of the ordinary-made ones.
Retaining their shape and colour, short in the nap, allowing the
egress of perspiration, preventing head-ache and determination
of blood thereto. In a variety of shapes to suit contour.
BEST VELVET HATS, 18s.; second qualities, 13s. Ser-
'ants' BEST LIVERY HATS, 16s. Ladies' Riding Hats
12s. to 2.15. ; best Gossamer Hats, 6s. 6d; good Beaver Hats,
14s. to 16s. 6d. ; Horse-hair, Velvet, Cloth, and Fur Caps of
every description for Youths and Gentlemen.
House, 85, Strand, and 251, Regent-street. Copy
the address.

GOOD NEWS for the LADIES.—MECHI,
4, No. 4, Leadenhall-street. London, sell his Needles at
7,°• par
Thimbles Pins, 4s. per pound ; Scissors and Penknives,
:s. ; , Is. • Toothbrushes, 6d. and 9d. ; Hair.
brushes, ls. to 2s. Lid. ; Combs, 6d. and upwards ; Netting
40. 3g es, 2s. 6d. and upwards; Japan Dressing-cases, 3s. to
' 12a- 6d, ; Side Combs, Is. per pair ; Work-boxes, Bs. and
t' Po ards ; Tea-caddies, Desks, Watch-stands, Card racks,
clai id-screens, &c.
N (EMU'S IVORY TABLE KNIVES, Balanced Handles
Insets, 50 pieces, 21. 10s., 3/. 10s., 4/. 10s. Common Kitchen,
Oer,dozen, 7s. 6d., 12., 16s. 61., 215., 2ss. Tahle Steels,
patent .Sharpeners, Cases of Dessert Knives, Sheffield Plated
uoods, German Silver Forks and Spoon's, Tea Trays, Tea
Caddies, Dish Covers, Cruet Frames, &€,
"ATCHES BY WEBS:TER AND SON
CHRONOMETER ant). WATCH MANUFAC-
aFRERS (Established 130 yearo, 3, IHRCHIN-L A NE.
The Finest Description Ql. CHRONOMETERS and
• vr A.TCH ES at the lowest W." cos consistent with maintaining
that character for superiority of workmanship which has dis-
jOuished their establishment during that period.
The COMPENSATT,O DUPLEX WATCH, upon the
tainciple of their Cluw emeters, to which Government awarded
the, prizes three yea.:s in succession, combines the most per.
.-foct accuracy with tl.le utmost elegance, and is not surpassed
DI the Pocket Chronometer.
Webster's new/.y-introduced Centre Seconds, for he medical
Profession, eleg.f Ant and novel in appearance.
Also, their
..reatent Detached Lever and small Flat Horizon-
tal, for Ladi e 3, all equally reduced in price, and warranted.
Old Wal,ll ,es taken in exchange. A selection of fine Se-
cond-hand . 'Repeating, Duplex. Lever, and Horizontal Watches,
by the tr out eminent makers, at little above half the original
cost, as Ad nearly equal to New, warranted. Post Letters
Prompt .iy attended to.
a Wel ,ister and Son, Chronometer Makers to the Lords of the
• Lmloli salty, 3, Birchin-lane, Cornhill, London.

-S ILVER TEA SERVICES.
T. COX, SAVORY, Working Silversmith, 47, Cornhill,
Lond in, sevext doors from Graceokureh-street, submits the
Picas of the following SILVER TEA and COFFEE SER-
- ICES. The Cottage Pattern is plain, standing on shell feet,
the tea and /toffee pots with a flower ornament on the lids. The
Xing's Pa* /tern is richly embossed with flowers and scrolls.
The shape :of either is new and elegant.
COTT :ACE PATTERN. KING'S PATTERN.
s. s.
ttrong S' aver Tea-pot ...12 0 Strong Silver Tea-pot ...12 0
Ditto Sugar Basin 6lt Ditto Sugar Basin 710
Ditto Milk Ewer. 410 Ditto Cream Ewer 5
Ditto Coffee-p0t..15 0 Ditto Coffee-pet-15 0
C 'omplete.. ....... £3B 61 Complete £4O 0
, A v: aiety oft' pwards of fifty Tea and Coffee Services may
be seelt in the f Movr.rooms, where may be selected every arti-
cle of silver reiquisite for the sideboard or plate-chest. Pam-
phlets of prig es, illustrated by sketches of the various articles.
gratis, and f orwa-ded, i?nstage free, to any part of the kingdo=
7".1% SAVOR-f, No. 47, Cornhill, London, seven door,.
,rom Gra cechurch-street.

Ste. V-ER SUPERSEDED, and those corrosive
infrarious metals called Nickel and German Silver
Inela• ited hv the introduction of a new and perfectly matchless
AL' ATA, pr. ATE. C. WATSON Cate ALDERMAN)
41 al id 4!1, Barbican, aided by a person of science in the anal-
-4"610 af metals, has succeeded in bringing to public notice the
blest h eautiful article ever yet offered : possessing all the rich-
, tle3* r,f Silver in appearance—with its durability and hardness
cis its perfect sweetness in use—undergoing. as it does, a
s'ue in;cal process, by which all that is nauseous in mixedmetals is
e:"-itvly extracted—resist ng acids, may be cleaned as Silver,
,snd' is manufactured into every article for the Table and Side •
l'ea rd.

s. d.
liable Spoons and Forks, Sauce Ladies ..... 1 9
Per doz l6 6 Tea Spoons, per doz... 5 6
Dessert do., per doz.:— 12 6 Gravy Spoons... 3 6
Soup Ladles 6 6
• C. Watson begs the Public will understand that this metal
"Peculiarlv his own, and that Silvcr is not more different from
fold, than his metal is from all others ; the Public will there-
,tro have no difficulty in discovering the animus which directs
&cm* -tt•ic-lss affa;,,t him I), ,‘,*, ,v'o is ,1 .lie
'tit.: c a • •-• ••
Unlike this party, courts compansoli, feeiisig contideist that she
tallith will establish its pre-eminence.
41 16442ilititaBICAN, and at 16, NORTON FOLGATE.

s. d.