The Express.
London, England, 1863-02-04 00:00:00

RAILWAY AND PUBLIC COMPANIES IN

PARLIAJLCBT.

On Monday the bills for the following new mil-
-1 ways and other undertakings were deckled to hare ono-
, plied with the standing orders of parliaments-Great
F.estern Railway, to confer additional powers in reference
to the undertakings of the Great Briars, the Waveney
Valley, the Lynn and Hui:Manta), and the Bishops Stort-
ford, Dmmow, and Braintree Railways, ,with respect to
financial and other arrangements ; also in regard to the
maw aompaay's bill for running steam-bosh' between Hat.
wiek and I,owssloft and certain foreign psis, and between
King's Lynn, Hull, and Newcastle, and to raise 250,0004
North London Railway, fora branch from seas Oalenenisn-
road, Isliagtos, to near the York-road, St. Paeans. Mid
Kent Railway, for two railways from their Addineembe
Extesesite—ooe into Croydon, and the other to the Mid
Kent and London, Chatham, and Dover, near the
Beckenham station, and to raise 75,0006 Hadlow
Railway, for atnogamante with the Loudon Chat-
ham, and Dover way and Sevenenks Railways.
Rudely. Thorpe, and Wallin Railway, for a line from the
Great Eaters at Minim to Walton-ou-the-Naas, and to
rails 60,0001. Seaton and Beer Railway, for an extension
frees the London and South Western to Seaton, and to raise
36,0004 St. Ives and West Cornwall Junction Railway,
for • line fill= St. Ertb to St. Ives, and to raise 42,00 N.
Irish North Western Railway, for an externals along the
Quays at Dundalk. Southampton Port. Harbour, and Pier,
to consolidate the acts thereof. Birkenhead Improvement,
to cotter further powers on the commissioners, and to raise
49,4001. on mortgage. Cheltenham Beads. Thames Con-
servancy, for regulating fisheries and the management gene-
rally. Aylesbury Markets. The only ease of sou-com-
phenol, was the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Railway, for
new lime, on the ground that they sought to abandon two
branches originally included is their application to parka- I
meet. The bill for the proposed Royal Arcade hawsen
Burlingtomareet, Bond-street, and Regent net, was with.
drawn.
Yesterday, between 20 and 30 bills for railway and other
undertakiage were disposed of by the examiners on standing
orders, and the following were declared to have complied:
Great Northern Railway, for an extension from °yam to
Cotton, and to raise sAccioi. Hammersmith and City
Railway, to make a junction between Kensington and Pad-
dington with the Great Western, and raise 60.0006 Me-
tropolitan, Tottenham, mid Hampstead, for • line front the
Metropolitan'
near the eastern end of Gower-street, and to
Thies 400,0001. Vale of Llangollen Railway, to enable the
company to raise 24,0006, and to make financial arrange-
ments. Costral Wales Extension, for power to make ar-
rangements with the London and North Western, and mime
120,0001. Kuighton and Central Wake Railway, for ems'.
pention and to arrange with London and North Western,
and raise 40,0001. Bristol and Exeter Railway, to rani
372,0004, purchase additional lands, enlarge station", and to
make arrangements with other companies. Furness Railway,
to purchase Barrow Harbour, construct a dock end works
there, and raise 120,0004 by new shares. Stourbridge Rail-
way, to raise 30,0001. Bala and Dolgelly, for additional
works at Dolgelly, and raise 38,0006 Greenock end Weenyas
Bay Railway, for extension at Kelly and construction of
pier. Busby Railway, for an extension to that place, and
power to the Caledonian to subscribe. Carmarthen and
Cardigan Railway, for an extension from Newcastle-Emlyn
to Cardigan, and to raise 160,0006, and for new lines in the
neighbourhood of Kidwelly, and to miss 90,0001. Focba.
bars and Gametal Railway. The needing orders were
not completely complied with in the cam of the Putney,
Balham, and City Junction Railway. The bill for the Isle
of Wight Valley Railway wee withdrawn, together
with that of the Glaiww Police. 'The miscellaneous matters
disposed of ware the Elssar Gas, New Haven Harbour and
Ouse Navigation. Deogarveu Harbour, Whittle Dean
Waterworks, St. Luke's Workhouse and Vestry-hall, and
some road bills.