The Express.
London, England, 1863-05-28 00:00:00

TRAFFIC RETURNS.

bilks Pas- Ma- Total, Total,
1.411.17473. *pen eeniers shandies 1866 1981
Week ending Mara It A 6 6
Great Indian Pannonia 496 3,071 5,966 9,067 0.634
Week ending May 16.
Itlinburgliandeteagow 106
Scottish North Bartsra awl
Dundee and Arbroath 139
Week endrtha 17.
antwerp
Week ending May U.
@Lagos & South Western 136
Week ending May M.
Cornwall — 880 664 1,04 1.504
Great Eastern
Great Northern 330 14,166 14,073 28.258 25,11
liinefthin a Yorkshire 11966 14,746 19,666 64,330 30.66
London & North Westarnll796 43.334 49.902 96.226 14:31
Lawton & South Western 34,446 6.772 29.194
Manchester, InteMeld, and
Lincolnshire
Manchester. South into-
tioti. ,t Altrinchan, ••• • 931 367 1,268 1.66
North Staffordshire
lllster 64 966 983 1,9.12 1,510

- 8,061 7,101

- 4,160 4

148 694 1,146 1,191
.. -. MD SA

TOTTENHAM AND HAMPSTEAD JUNCTION run-
way.—A special meeting of the shareholders wu held yse.
tinder at the offioe, 1, Poeta'-oornsr, Westminster, Captain
Anon in the chair, for the purpose of considering • bill now
before parliament, entitled "An act authorising the Totten.
ham and Hamperteed Junction Railway Company to make
additional lime of railway. to ram additional capitol, sad
for other purposes." Mr. Toogood, the solicitor, read the
beads of the bill, the pried* clauses in which empowered
the company to make two branches, one the Highents
branch, and the other the junctions branch, to be completed
in three years, to enter into working arrangements with tbe
Great Eastern Company, to raise • sum not exceeding
50,000 i., with borrowing powers to ooethird that amount,
and the money thus raised to be expended in the objects ef
the company, and in making the said bunches. The 'elicit/2
said this bill was before the shareholders of the Great
Eastern on the PreVIOUS day, by whom it had been approved.
The chairman thee moved • formal resolution approving of
the bill, which having been carried unanimously, the meet-
ing terminated.
DARING PIItACY IN THE CHINWAS SEAS.—We
have again to report &daring and successful attack by
on the mein upon • European vessel. The British
Japonica, wbikdroppiug down from Remotion harbour, wet
attacked, and after • desperate resistance, in which if
her gunpowder was expended, was boarded by the pirates.
The struggle was continued on deck, where at ore time
twelve of the pirates were lying dead ; but ultimately in
crew wee* overpowered, when the captain and five of hi
men were killed and thrown overboard. The chief mate
and two others escaped by concealing themselves below.
The pirates, after plundering the schooner of everribing
to
value, seem to have left her, and the mate applied
Fnlichau for .amistance. At the end of eight days bet Er
;sty's gunboat Staunch arrived to her aid, and rent
os
board some mss to assist in bring the easel to Hong Km&
where she arrived this morning.—Ckina Mail, April 15.
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