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Royal Grove, Westminster Bridge.
This Day, Saturday, the 7th inst. (after which the following performances will be laid aside for some time)—The celebrated Monkey, General Jackoo, will go through several military exploits, and dance on the tight rope in various attitudes, particularly he will carry a pyramid of lights in a most surprising manner; a favourite musical entertainment, called the Prince Chimney Sweeper, or the Chimney Sweeper Prince (taken from a piece of that name, exhibited with general applause in Paris) also a musical entertainment, called the Caravan, or a sale of English Beauties at Grand Cairo, with the attack of the Caravan in the Desert, by the banditti; their defeat, &c. by a British Sailor; the music and decorations of both pieces entirely new; tumbling by a capital group; horsemanship by favourite pupils of Mr. Astley, senior, which will conclude with a vigorous combat between the Taylor and his Horse, or the Taylor riding to Brentford. The Royal troop of female Rope-dancers, far superior to any thing of the kind ever exhibited; in the intervals, the extraordinary performances of the Learned Pig; the whole to conclude with an entertainment, called the Magic World, with a transparent view of Canton in China, exhibiting an immense pile of buildings superbly illuminated.—N.B. The entertainments of this place will be varied every week.—[3 asterisks] The Floating Bath, Westminster Bridge, is ready for the reception of bathers.
