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[[start page]] [[advertisement printed on yellow paper]] UNDER THE ESPECIAL PATRONAGE OF HER MAJESTY, ROYAL GARDENS, VAUXHALL Day and Evening Entertainments. FIRST ASCENT THIS SEASON OF THE NASSAU BALLOON. The Proprietors respectfully announce that the Gardens will Open for the Season, On MONDAY, 8th JULY When an unprecedented COMBINATION OF DAY and NIGHT Amusements will take place. [[horizontal line break]] THE GARDENS During the Recess have undergone very extensive Alterations and Embellishments. THE ROTUNDA THEATRE Has been entirely remodelled and decorated, the Panels of the Lower Boxes representing the several stages in the existence of a BRITISH SHIP OF WAR, commencing with [[vertical line break making two columns; first four listed on left, second four listed on right]] THE OAK FOREST THE BUILDING THE LAUNCH PUTTING TO SEA THE BATTLE MORNING AFTER BATTLE--Sunrise COMING INTO PORT, and THE BREAKING-UP. On the Panels of the Upper Boxes are depicted the Flags and Insignia of all Nations; the whole presenting a complete Ornamental Picture Gallery. On the Stage of this Theatre there will be given, during the Season, several entirely NEW DRAMATIC INTERLUDES, by Popular Authors. Also, in consequence of the universal admiration expressed every Evening last season, at the PRESENTATIONS OF SCULPTURE BY MALE AND FEMALE ARTISTS, That Exhibitions will be repeated, with several New Groups, EVERY NIGHT until further notice. [[horizontal line break]] The Proprietors feel much pleasure in being able to announce that they have, after much negotiation, succeeded in making an Engagement, for a limited number of Performances, with the celebrated CHANTEURS MONTAGNARDS, 40 in Number, Who are daily expected in England: they will make their First Appearance on the day of their arrival. This EXTRAORDINARY COMPANY, which has created the greatest sensation in Paris, gave their last Concert in the Palace of the Tuilleries, by COMMAND of His Majesty the King of the French. Full Particulars of the Performances will be given. [[horizontal line break]] In the Open Orchestra there will be a VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT. PRINCIPAL PERFORMERS: Mr. P. BEDFORD, Mr. BUCKINGHAM, Mr. H. BEDFORD, & Miss VINCENT, (their First Appearance at Vauxhall) &c, &c. Composer and Director, Mr. BLEWITT. Mr. SEDGWICK, Professor of the Concertina, is also engaged. [[horizontal line break]] MR. SCHREYER, The Proprietor of the celebrated and original Troop of MONKEYS & DOGS, Will leave England NEXT SATURDAY, July 13. These extraordinary Animals, in all FORTY-FIVE, will give their Last Five Performances in this Country, At Vauxhall, viz. MONDAY, July 8, TUESDAY, July 9, WEDNESDAY, July 10, THURSDAY, July 11, and FRIDAY, July 12. [[horizontal line break]] On the Stage of the Open Theatre will be exhibited a GRAND NEW MOVING PANORAMA OF THE RHINE, Including the most beautiful Scenery between COBLENTZ and MAYENCE, viz. [[two vertical line breaks making three columns; first four listed on the far left, second four in the center, final four on far right]] COBLENTZ EHRENBREITSTEIN STERNBERG ST. GOAR RHEINFELS GOARSHAUSEN OBERWESEL SCHONBERG THE PFALTZ (Moonlight) BACHARACH MOUSE TOWER (Morning) BINGEN and MAYENCE The above are painted from Views taken on the spot, and will be all readily recognized by those numerous tourists who have visited the Rhine. The Panorama, as well as the Decorations in the Rotunda, are painted by Mr. COCKS, Artist to the Gardens. The Machinery by Mr. LOWE. [[horizontal line break]] THE ILLUMINATIONS Will be on an increased scale of Splendour every Evening. A QUADRILLE BAND Is engaged, and will perform the most fashionable Waltzes, Gallopades, &c. by Strauss, Musard, Lanner, Julien, and Dufresne. The Band of the Surrey Yeomanry Cavalry, Now acknowledged to be the first Military Band in England, will be, as usual, under the direction of Mr. WALLIS. [[horizontal line break]] The Entertainments will conclude, every Evening, with a splendid Display of Fire Works By Mr. D'ERNST. [[horizontal line break]] Programme for the Week. MONDAY, July 8th.--FIRST ASCENT THIS SEASON of the ROYAL NASSAU BALLOON, conducted by Mr. GREEN, taking a party of seven gentlemen who have engaged the Car.--The Evening Amusements, with the Monkeys and Dogs, commend after the Ascent, and conclude with the Fireworks, at Half-past 10. Doors open at Half-past 4, Ascent at Half-past 5. Admission to the whole, 1s. 6d.; After the Ascent, 1s. [[horizontal line break]] TUESDAY, July 9th.--AN UNPRECEDENTED COMBINATION OF ENTERTAINMENTS.--The novel Entertainment entitled THE CURRICULUM, or OLYMPIC GAMES, (full particulars of which have already been published,) conducted by Mr. DUCROW, with 50 Horses and 12 Ponies, as well as the Evening Amusements, with the Monkeys and Dogs. Door open at Half-past 2. Admission to the whole, viz. to the Olympic Games and the Evening Entertainments, 1s. 6d. After the termination of the Games, 1s. [[horizontal line breaks]] WEDNESDAY, July 10th.--The Evening Entertainment, with the Monkeys and Dogs, and all the Novelties. Door open at Half-past 7; Fireworks at Half-past 10. Admission, ONE SHILLING. [[horizontal line break]] THURSDAY, July 11th.--CURRICULUM, and Evening Entertainent, with the Monkday and Dogs, as on Tuesday. [[horizontal line break]] FRIDAY, July 12th.--The Evening Entertainment, with the Monkeys and Dogs, and all the Novelties. Doors open at Half-past 7; Fireworks at Half-past 10. Admission, ONE SHILLING. [[horizontal line break]] Correct Programmes of the Amusements can be had only INSIDE the Gardens. On the Day Fetes Parties will find it most agreeable to take the Dinner in the Gardens. [[printer's mark]]Balne Brothers, Printers, 38, Gracechurch Street.[[/printer's mark]] [[end page]]
