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1392 THE LEADER. [No. 509. Dec. 24,1859.
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CRYSTAL PALACE.
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1392 The Leader. [No. 509. Dec. 24,1859.
1392 THE LEADER . [ No . 509 . Dec . 24 , 1859 .
Crystal Palace.
CRYSTAL PALAC E .
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ARRANGEMENTS for WEEK endisgSAXIKwa DECEMBER 31 st . Monday—Open at Nine . . . n Tuesday to Friday-Open at Ten . Admission , One Shilling- ; Children under 12 , Sixpence . SATUBDAV-Opon at Ten . Admission , Half-a-Crown ; Children , One Shilling . „ . ' The Christmas Festivities will commence on Boxing- I ? ay . December 25 th , ' and be continued during : the week . * or particulars see Special Advertisements . Sunday—Open at 1 . 30 to Shareholders gratuitously by tickets . _^ ' _____ ¦ CRYSTAL PALACE . GREAT CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL . COMMENCING MONDAY , DECEMBER 2 GTH , AND CONTINUED DAILY DURING THE HOLIDAYS . THE entire building lighted and warmed to Italian temperature , with a continued round of attractions and amusements from morning till night . Amon" these will bo found The Great Fancy 1 an- and Feast of Lanterns , will stalls specially iitted in the Naves and Great Transept decorated-Christmas Tree . —Daaly Concert , with the patriotic Rifleman ' s March . —Ihe highly popular Campbell ' s Minstrels . —The Chantnll Family .-Complete Pallet Troupe—The Drolleries of Sam Collins . —Professor Sinclair , the Great Wizard . —Maekuey , the Inimitable , with his farm-yard illustrations , lliese , with the Evergreen l > ecorations of the Palace—the Jouutains in play—the C . imelias hi bloom—the Picture Gallerythe varied attractions of the Fine Arts Courts , and other collections -within the Palace—the Dissolving Views and 'Newly-Illustrated Lectures by Mr . J . H . l ' epper , with special Pictori-. il Representations by Messrs . Negretti and Zambra—the Grotesque Shadows and Phantasmagoria on the Screen in the Groat Centre Transept the Juvenile Recreations— Punchinello and all sorts of Collections of Toys —terminatiu" with tlie delightful Illuminated Promenade —must render the Palace the resort of / all holiday seekers . The amusements under the direction of Mr . NELSON LEE . The Gigantic Christmas Tree by Mr . T . F . Trebeck . On Moiidav , the Great Holiday , the doors will be open at 9-othcr days at 10 . Admission , One Shilling ; Children , sixpence . Saturday , LTalf-a-crown . _____ CRYSTAL PALACE . CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS ; The New Lecture RotoM and Concert Hall will be open dailv on and after Monday , MOth December , at ll .: j (>_ for Mr . J . H . Peppers New Series of Illustrations , Dissolving- Views & c . The Grotesque Shadows and other Comic Illustrations ^ gill be displayed each afternoon at dusk . CRYSTAL PALACE . flRYSTAL PALACE . ~ On Monday , the \ J GREAT HOLIDAY , the doors of the Palace will be opened at Half-past Eight o ' clock . Frequent trains as of ten as required , will run from London Bridge and Pimlieo . The Entertainments will commence at Half-past Eleven o ' clock . . _ ffRYSTAL PALACE . —Season Tickets at Halfv ^ a-Guinea , may be had at the Railway Stations and Palace entrances . These tickets admit tip to 1 st May . fiRYSTAL PALACE . —At MECHI AND \ J BAZiX'S Counters in the Great Transept Gallery , will be found everything appropriate for presents . flRYSTAL PALACE . —During the holidays , \ J visit HOLT'S Great Depot of French Jewellery and Parisian Articled , ___ pRYSTAL PALACE . — STIEGEJRWALD ' S ^ -J Bohemian Glass Court lms the Finest Collection of Bohemian and other coloured Glass in the world . Most appropriate for presents . HRYSTAL PALACE . —If you want to make V a present , visit MAPPIN'S Sheffield and Cutlery Stall . ^ , CRYSTAL PALACE . —At SEARLE'S Fine V Art , Stationery , and Book Court will t > o found tho most oxtonsive nasortment of Juvenile Books and Prcfionta . ; | pRYSTAL PALACE . —HEWETT'S Chinese \ J Stand , In the Great Transept . pRYSTAL PALACE . —The China and Glass \ J Court IS replete with tho novelties of the season . pRYSTAL PALACE . —CREMER ' S Conjuring \ J Tricks nnd ToyB . Eyory novelty of the present season . PRYSTAL PALACE . — Purchasers of Christ-V mas Presents will flnd at tho Crystal Palace theqreatost variety concentrated In one spot , ^ PRYSTAL PALA . CE . —^ Tho beautiful objects V selected for tho coming season of tho Crystal Palace ART-UNION will bo on viow ini the South Nnvo ana Sheffield Court . Subscriptions may now bo paid , ana articles at once solectod . PRYSTAL PALACE . — NEGRETTI ami \ J ZAMIJRA'S StullH inoludo ovory novelty in tho Photographic lino . Their Portable Stereoscope , with mlnlatwro VIowh of tho Pnlaco , price Oh . cuoji , aro tho prettloat present of tho Benson , PRYSTAL PALACE . — Mann ' Riflemen ' s V March , plnyod Pally , with enthusiastic applause , may bo had at ChAMEU , Bkald , and Oo . ' s , 201 , Regent-street , or at the Crystal Palace . ________ fiRY STAX PAL ACE . —Tho GREAT CHRISTyj MAS TRraia la furnished by TRIflDIflOK and Co ., Sun Street , plBh , opffnto Street , who will have on Halo a groat vnrlotyofOwniBTMABToYH .
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ROYA L ENGLISH OPERA , COVENT G A RDEN . Under the Management of Miss Louisa Pvne and Mr . W . Harrison . Boxing-night , December 2 Gth , and during the week , will be presented an entirely New Opera , entitled , VICTORTMw The music composed by Alfred Mellon . The Translation and Poetry by Edmund Falconer . Characters by Messrs . Santley , Henry Haigh , II . Corri , G . Honey , \ Y alworth , Bartleman , Lyall , Terrott , and De Solla ; Misses Thirlwall , Ranoe , St . Clair , and Parepa . Conductor , Mr . Alfred Mellon . After which , will be produced , a Comic Christmas Fairy Pantomime , to be called PUSS IN BOOTS : Or , Harl equin and the Fairy of the Golden Palms . The openin" - by J . V . Bridgeman , with new Scenery , Dresses , Decorations , and Machinery . The Scenery by Messrs . Grieve , Telbin , Danson , Cuthbert , Dawes , & c . The machinery by Mr . Sloman . The Pantomime arranged and produced by Mr . Edward Stirling . Dramatis Personal : — MealofT , Mr . Anderson ; Huoii . the deceased miller ' s voungest Son , Miss Emily Scott ; Fuss-in -Boots , Miss Craven ; " the King , Mr . Bartleman ; Count Von Grabenuff , ( Court Chamberlain and Sivcrstick-in-Waiting ) , Mr . _ vv . If . Payne ; WHfulwisht ( his Son , a regular pickle ) , Mr . 1 . Pavne ; Gulpemdown ( an ogre ) , Mr . Tallien ; the Princess Blanchfleur ( the pink of perfection , who pinks to Hupn to the heart ) . Miss Clara Morgan ; the Countess von Grabenuff Mr . W . A . Barnes ; Innocentia ( Queen of the 1 aines ) , Miss Kate Saxon ; Worldlinessa (& Fairy Potentate ) , Miss Morrell . Scene I . ^ Interior of the Mill . Scenes—The Court of Queen Innocentia . Scene III . —The Royal Palace , Wilfulwight in Hot Water . Scene IV . —Cornfields , with river in the distance . Scene A\— Gulpemdown Castle . Scene VI . Fin" -arsCave , off the Scottish coast , bymodnlight . Scene VII . — Transformation , which the management has endeavoured to render worthy of the palmiest days of * airy Lore , being " The Grove of Golden Palms . " Characters tor the Transformation . Harlequin , Mr . F . Payne ; Clown , Mr . H . Pavne ; Pantaloon , Mr . VT . A . Barnes ; Sprites , 3 Iessrs . Tallien ; Columbine , Miss Clara Morgan . Lilliputian Harlequin and Columbine , Master and Miss Lauri . Mists and Clouds ol Dust dispelled , by the Congress of Nations , assembled in the Fairy Halls of Peace . Doors open at half-past 6 . Commence at 7 . To conclude by half-past 11 . A grand morning performance on W ednesday 28 th , and each succeeding Wednesday at 2 o cloc !; . Stage Manager , Mr . Edward Stirling . Act ing Manager , Mr . Edward Murray . No charge for Booking , or fees to Box-keepers . Stalls , 7 a Private Boxes to hold four persons , from 10 s . Cd . upwards . Dress Circles , 5 s . Amphiteatre Stalls , 3 s . Pit , 2 s . Od . Amphiteatre , Is . ' . . ' ¦
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THEATRE ROYAL IIAYMARKET . ( Under the Management of Mr . Buckstone . ) On Monday , Dec . 20 th , and during the week , will be performed Baylc Bernard ' s Original Comedy , in Three Acts , entitled THE EVIL GENIUS . As performed by Mr . Buckstone and the Haymarket Company in November last , " at "Windsor Castle , by command of Her Mnjest ) -. Hill Cooley , Esq ., Mr . Chippendale ; Tom Ripstone , Mr . Buckstone ; Walmsley , Mr VV . Farren ; Barton , Mr . Edwin Villiers ; Joe Withers , Mr . Cpmpton ; Lady Aurora Ringwood , Miss Reynolds ; Clara Fielding , Miss M . Ternan . After which , the New Haymarket Comic ChriRtmns Pantomime , entitled VALENTINE'S DAY ; OK , HARLEQUIN AND THE FAIRY OF THE TRUKLOVEKS ' KNOT . By the author of "Tho Three Bears , " " Little Bo-Pccp , " " Butterflies' Ball , " "Slcepinc- Beauty , " ?' Undine , " & o . The magnificent scenery ^ and opening of the Fairy Valentine , pamted by Mr . Frederick Fentoii . Tho scenery of the Harlequinade by Messrs . O'Connor and Morris . The Pantomimists , the unrivalled Lcclcrcqs . Tho First Morning Performance of the Pantomime , on Thursday , Deo , 20 th , and every Thursday . — To commences at two , and conclude by half-past four precisely . Stago-managor , Mr . Chippendale . The Box-office Is open daily from ton to five o ' clock .
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ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE . Lessees , Messrs . F . RonsoN and W . 8 . Emdek . Monday , and during tlio week . THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY . Messrs . H , WIgnn , W . Gordon , and H . Rivers j Miss Cottroll and Mrs . Stirling' . After which , a new Extravaganza by Robert B . Brough , Esq ., ontltlod , ALFRED THE GREAT . Character ^ MeBsrs . F . Robson , H . Wigan , G . Cooke . F . Vinlng , V . Charles , Rivera , II . Coopor , Franks-, Misses Nelson , Hughes , Cottroll , Mre . StophonB , and Mrs . W . S . Emden . To conclude with a Farco , from tho Froncl > of " La Contro Basao . " by Mr . It Wlgan , to bo called A BASE IMPOSTOR . Characters by MoBBru . G . Cooko , II . Cooper , and II . Wlgan s MIbb Cottroll and Mra . Stephens . Doors open at 7 . Commonoo at half-pnst 7 . ''
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CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS . THffl SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM . wJtl » tlio URITISH PICTURES , presontod by Me » BrB . SlioopHhanko , Vornon , Turner , Jacob JJoll , and otliora , together with tho Art Sohoola for Male and Female Stuuonts , will bo open , froOi every day ( Ton to Vour ) , and evening ( Sovon till Ten ) , from 20 th December to tho : ) rd January , both inoluslvo .
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MR . AND MRS . HOWARD PAUL IN their brilliant , oomlo , and Mueionl IIluatrntlonn of Characters at tho ST . JAMJflS'S JIAI-L , l'locadllly , on Monday , January 2 , and every evening ( Saturday exempted ) , for a limited period . Now Soiiirnmid OharnctorH . Tho wonderful "JAvlna Photograph" of MH . SIM 8 RKEVMS in " Tho Death of Nolflon" and ' » Yo « nff -Agnes " ovory evening , Morning' RonroHontatlonH on Tuesdays nt Throe , Stalls , 3 s , i Aron , Ha . \ Gallery , 1 b . Oommonco at Eight .
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THEATRE ROYAL , DRXJRY LANE . Lessee , Mr . E . T . SMITH . The lessee has great pleasure in announcing the ' Hi ? OPENING of this NATIONAL THEATRE onijOXINtt NrGHT , Monday , December 2 Gth , with the GREATEST PANTOMIMIC COMPANY IN THE WORLD : Harry Boleno , Dickey Flexmore , Tom Matthews , Izz ev Deuliu , Milano , St . Maine , Tanner , Beekingham ; Si" -nors Nicolo , Staria , Gratznny , Timberley , Guardany , I ^ ieco ^ Dia gony , and Co . ; Miss Sharpe , and Madame Boleno ; when he hopes to receive his old friends who have so kindly patron ised him for the last seven years . Mr .. E . T Smith begs to remind his friends a nd patro ns that he was the first public caterer who ¦ gave MORN ING PERFORMANCES of PANTOMIME , which he has continued on " Wednesdays during the run of the Pantomiines for the last seven years . His brother managers , with their usual consideration and courtesy , have invariably fixed on other days of the week for their morning representations . Mr . Smith has thi ? refure much satisfaction in announcing that Old Drury will be open KVKKY WEDNESDAY , at Two o'clock , from Hoxingrday , until further notice , fora MORNING PERFORMANCE of the Pantomime , with the first pantomime company in London , The REDUCED PRICES as usual ' at thi 3 theatre , viz upper gallery , Od . ; lower gallery ,. Is . ; pit and upper boxes . Vis . ; iirst circle , 2 d . Cd . ; dress circle , 4 s . ; slulls , 5 s . private boxes , to contain two persons , 10 s . Cd . ; do ., four persons , £ , 1 Is ., £ 1 lls . <> d ., anil Two Guineas each . Doors , open at half-past six ; commence at seven precisely . Tickets aud places may be secured from 10 till 5 daily , at the bbx-ollice of the theatre , under the superintendence of Mr . C . Nugent , late of Hit Majesty ' s Theatre ; of Hammond , ( late Jullion ) . - , Regent-street ; Mitchell , libers , Chappell and Co ., Bond-street ; Cramer and Co ., Iteg-eutstreet ; Loader and Cock , Bond-street . ; Iyeith , Prowsu and Co ., Cheapside ; and of all-Librarians and Musiesellcrs . Monday , December 2 Cth , 1-SW , Her Majesty ' s servants will perform ( lirst . time at this theatre ) , KING RENE'S DAUGHTER . King Rene , Mr . Emery '; Count Tristan of Vamlemont , Mr . "Verner ; Sir Geofl'rey of Orange ( his friend ) , Mr . Delafield ; Sir Almeric . ZUr . Farrell ; Elm Jaliia ( a Jloorish Physician ) , Mr . Peel : JSortrand , Mr . Mellon ; Iolanthe , Miss Pai ; i' ( her first -appearance ) : Martha , ( wife of . Bertraiid ); Mr . i . Dowton . After which , will . he . produced , on the usual scale ' of . liiagnitude " ' -and ¦ magnificence , the new Grand ; Original , Magical , (' omical . Historical , Pastoral Pantomime , founded on the old English storyof Ihe name , and entitled , JACK AND THE BEAN STALK ;' OK , HARLEQUIN LEAP YEAR , AND THE MERRY PRANKS OF T . HE GOOD LITTLE PEOPLE . The New and Splendid Scenery , with Novel Effects , by WILLIAM BEVEHLEY . Assisted by Messrs Brew , Craven , Gomperfz . W . Brow , & c . The exteusive Machinery by Mi . J . Tucker and assistants . The Tricks , Properties , Changes , and Traiujforinations , by Mr . Needhani , ussisteil by Mr . Glii ' idon , & c . The Masks , Allegorical Devices , and Designs by Jhkwyukyn , the celebrated artist in Puiitoiuimc )) hvsioffnomy . The Overture and whole of iho Music , partly founded on old . English melodies , composed and arranyed by Mr . J . H . TULI . Y . ¦ „ , "The Christmas Chimes Waltz , " Koenig ' s last waltz , "The Fairies' Haunt , " and "Volunteer Mareli ( Jjillop , " published by Hammond ( late Jullicn ) , 211 , Hi-gi-nt-rttivet . The Comic Seems by Mr . Uoleno and . Mr . 1 ' i . exmohe . The Grotesque Burludtiuu Opening invented aud written by E . L . nt , A NCI I AUD , Author of Drury Lane pantomimes of " Hudlbrus , " " Humming Top , " " . lack and Jill , " " fcveii Atjesol Alun , "See Saw , " " . Jack Ilornor , " ' * Robin Hood , " & c . t Tho Ga « Anpointments by IVIr . IIinckj . kv . Tho Costumes by Mr . 1 ' ai . meh und Miss Du : uesson . The whole arrang-ud-anri produced under the diroutlon of Mr . RO 11 EKT ROXBY . SYNOPSIS OF TIIK PHINTIPAL 8 CKNEKY AND INCIDENTS . T II M A T M O S V H E R K . Forty-flvo miles above the surface of tho earth , Remarkable appenraueo or the Weather in lier Aurora Boroolis Car . Tho Weather , embodied'on this oocbhIoiv by Minn Mixhoii . Heat and Cold ( her attendants ) . Miss Fahrenheit anil Vjm Reaumur , Snow , Hall , Sleet , Mist , Hnln , and I ) uw hor Aerial nffenta ) , Slnstors and MIshch White , Brown , Blaott , Grey , Drizzle , and Mizzle . Old Moore , Mr . Vox Stullarum , Zadklol , Mr . G * * * ' » ; Hannay , Mr . U . Tllllty 5 Pocket Alnmnaok , Mr . < J " tc { 1 Bl Illustrated Almanuck , Mr . I ) . Sign ; Nautical AlnmnflOK , Mr . A . One . , T . January , February , March , April , May , , «' line i . ; "' £ August , September , October , November , l > oconibor- « i »»«• Slippy , Drippy , Nippy , Showery . ' Flowery , Howi-ry , » oiw » Croppy , Poppy , Wlico ? , y , Sneozy , and Freo » y . Twonty-nlnth of February ( hln flrnt npponranco tl » 'J 2 ^ yoarfl ) . Mr . UlaBoxtllo ( Twuinh Nlglif , Mr . «* wj' «| »™' Mouffii Monday , Mr , Yokel ; at . VAlontliio Mr . "' I' ^ SS Shrovo Tuesday , Mr . Pancake ; St . Duvld ' H V'O ' . ^ J ; , » ""? St . PatrickV , Mr . O'Whak ; Lndy Day , Miss ^\ I l " l ' , ' , ! All FooI ' h Day , Mr . Makcgnim- ; Knntor-Mondny . Mr ¦ K >» day ; Whlt-Mondny . Mr . PleuJoi Lon / rotit Day , Mr . Wlioii night j St . Hwltliin . Mr . Hoavywotj ' Hui IMvi iwyn , { " toro Bark . Yolp , Bnnp , and Growl t St . l ' Brtrftl | ri ; , Mi . » on , nbltr MloiinolmaH Day , Mr . « rconprooHo ( fit . < '' ^"'" v "' Cobblbri Fifth of November , Mr . Guklo 1 «' awkoni i / ora Maydr ' HDny , BTr , O . T . Guy i / Hhortost D « y , Mr . Long ii | rr jit , TUIfl DON-JON IN JACK LAND . Jack Cade , John Frost , Jack Straw , Jn « k and . "> 1 ;{?^ Ilornor , Jack Sprat , JnoU-tho-GUnnt-KUlor , an" lfl . ? y nnd-tho-Hoanstiilk by a numbur of Jnoka , who havo nwuy oonnentoU to turn up to make a good game .
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Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 24, 1859, page 12, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_24121859/page/12/
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