ACT II.

_Grand Overture_,--composed jointly by Spohr, Haynes Bayly, Newkom, and Rossini, and performed by the largest orchestra ever collected in a European theatre, assisted by the Duke of Darmstadt's brass band, and the entire drums of the Foot and Fusileer Guards.

In the course of the overture the following novelties will be introduced.

_A duet_ upon the _double-drums_ with _one stick only_, by Mons. TAMBOURETTE, Member of the Legion of Honour, K.T.S., and drum-major to the _King of the Two Sicilies_.

_Planxty Mac Swain_, and "_What have you got in your jug?_" with brilliant variations for the _Irish pipes_, by _Kalkbrenner_,--Mr. PATRICK HALLIGAN, Minstrel in ordinary to the Prince of Coolavin.

_A capriccio_ on the _German flute_, by a _distinguished amateur_, who has lost four fingers and a thumb.

_A grand fantasia_ (Henry Hertz) on _one piano by eight performers_.

_Director_, Sir GEORGE SMART.

_Conductor_, on _The Apollonicon_,--lent to the lessee for that night only,--Mr. PURKIS.

_Leader_, Mr. T. COOKE,

_The overture having been twice encored, bell rings, and curtain draws up._