The Express.
London, England, 1862-06-13 00:00:00

GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY OP CANADA.

The report of the London directors of this corn-
czdfor the half-year ending December 31, 1661, has bees
. It states that the total reosipte amounted to
419,466!., and the expects's to 323,761/. Is. 6d., showing the
improved result of 96,7071. 18s. 6d. u the net prc6t upon
the aux months' operations The working expenses have
been already reduced to 77 per oent. of the receipts,
against 84i parr en& for the oorrespooding period of the
previous year. The balance of 96,7071. 18.. 6d. is favour el
revenue has been applied in and towards the paymet of the
Statutory Bond interest of the Atlantic and Bt. Luau*
Railway Company, payable at Portland, and similar interest
payable on mortis'ea on lands belonging to the zoo=
and in reduction of other liebilities immediately
under legal process. The director, had hoped that with the
present issue of the accounts they would have been enabled
to communicate to the proprietors some deSoite intelligence
regarding the legislation in the Canadian parliament on the
Relief end Fume Bills, but the unexpected resignation of
the late ministry menthe Militiatl quuestion_bas prevented
actionan
this chmge being
ministry will ralayttrbt; paao whylts extant
parlia-
mentary proceeding in Ohm& the directors are unable to
say. In respeet to the current half-year, Mr. Within
reports that t working of the line is in rapid peeper of
reorganisation, with the view to greater edlossaay sad
economy, and the traffic is improving. He adds that the
outlay .41 the road will motion* heavy for soros time loam
specially as the line is being, when .relaid, reamed oe a
mon substantial plan, by mug rail, al a pastor weightthis when Deli constructed, the whole east of
is ascomarily chi to reruns ; but In other departments
considerable reductions will ultimately be made. The di-
rectors refrain bass bdalang is any prediction as to the
fate of toe aboveueatiosed bills ; but they trust that the
wisdom and justice of the Cs adios polliwog may induce
acquiescence in the proposed legliation, and so bring the
exertions of Mr. Wald% to a soroomfal isms, ootaltit.
standing all the aaexpeotod diflooltiss which ha sacoaators.

THE 017TWARD BOMBAY MAILL--BOVTIAMPTOX,
Joni 12. -The Peninsular and Oriental Company's steam-
ship Magian sailed this aflame. at 2 p.-. with the meals
far Gibeulter the Mediternumen, Trupt, Aden. Bombay,
ko. filte teak out 33 and as freight 14 bouts
spode, vales 12,7721. 10s. The Wuhan also look out a
wend came on freight for the Meditdmassa sad other
Nona ABllitetwi MAIL DierAyonat. The
lead nails for Canada and other portions of North Awe-
rim Wen deapitaid from Liverpool yesterday the Nan-
Weal Compeny!_e steam ship Jura, trhich tloo Isn° 6.18 150
premier% The sulks cc Saturday will he takes oat by
the Cunard steamer Arabia, which sails on. that day ter
Beam sod Haim Lettere will be received at the Liver-
pool Poet-elks me Saturday up to 8.30 o,o°-, sad via
gdoeneteera up to 8.30 p.m. With late fees op to 930
pp m. It is eveddreely anticipated that sews from New
TM* per the now Onsmurd steamer Scotia will be received at
Queenstown this day (Friday/.