The Express.
London, England, 1848-02-03 00:00:00

biANC ITESTE R, SHEFFIELI), and LINCOLN-
SHIRR RAILWAY.—NOTICK IS HEREBY GIVEN, that
the ORDINARY HA I.F.YE MILLI' MEETING of Companyete of
tbe Manchester. Sheffield, and Linrobash!rc Railway, win he
bat roe the desnateh of ordinary badooes Ma:lodine the ennermation
of sbo forfeilwo of room shares in the l'onitanyl. at the Albion Hotel,
In Manchester.. WEDNESDAY, the fah day of Yebraary Lint, at I
In the afterward
And notice Is hereby further Rhea. that as EXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of the Proprietors of the ofd Cony will
held place, at 3ln the afternoon of the mewsa for the
of ohenittlng for the roval of the proprietor. Present at the
Wrereordinsri meeting. dra of the following bills, now depending
In or about to be icuudoced Into pothameet ; that la In MY.—
lat " A Rill for vesting In the Manchisder. rilletiktd. and Lincoln-
at. saeray ro,nsany the canalnavigatlon from Manitester tone nor
Ashtenunder.Lyne and Oldham.
" An Act for enabling the Marehreter. Sheffield. and Lincoln.
arta saw couysny. to make itn pros el con
to their sta.
don in
*Ai " A BM to enAble the Manehestcr, Sheffield. and Lincolnshire
saw ceetterav to mrry the the of their railway acre. S ld. heffie
meet, in Manchester, to macaw their station acconunodsthin at Man.
aateehed ptelyleidge, and for other puninsixi.-
4113. " An Act for enabling the Manchester. Sheffield, and Lincoln.
atee Ragas Company to make a 'annoy to Barnsley, with branches
; all in Um Wen Riding of the county of York."
o An tot
for voitlue In the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln-
attire Railway Colorriny the Sheffield Canal."
gap A Rill to enable the Mancliester, Sheffield, and Lthookishlro
show cdropany to construct an a Iditl.al or enlarged station at
sheelehl, and to mase a branch railway to the Sheffield Canal."
rep, " A Sill foe tramming the steam communication acmes the river
Sumter belonging to the danthester. Sheffield. and Llncolnahlre
en Company ; for erecting • pier at Kingston upon-Hull. and enlarttnn;
the ibeks Now 11.1 land ; for making a connecting line maw Ga.
hough, In the county of Lincoln : for nacylatine the pilotage of th po
of ORM Grimsby ; and for amending the seta relating to tho Ma•rt
thes.
ter, tandfield. mod birwolosidru Railway Company:.
And SO. " A Bill for en:tiding the Manchester, South Junction. and
akrlnettasn RallasY C-inlailY to provide additional station accommo.
dation In Manet,tur, and for other pmts.."
And notice is hereby further OTCII. that the Register of Transfers of
Share. In the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln-hire Railwa„ will tee
closed from the 3rd to the loth days f
February next hothydays
eluskro. Y A ItHGROL'i I 11. thalm:
JOHN CHAPMAN, Deputy-Chairmark
JAMES MEADOWS, Secretary.
Manchester. sth ditinkar7.ll4k.

MESSRS. LAMOND and Co., railway share
malloneere, regretfully beg to inform their friends and the
Mlthat they continue dally to tit 1( and SELL all descripUons of
N AY MI A .11;S. railway debenture., Engliih and foredgn Meek.,
mirthle . and all I 'M.. .dues and property. Maras. L and Co. also t•
to announce that their public sale take.. )lawn.
every Wealay at
o'clock. at the Mall of Commerce. Threadneedle-street. London ; to their
Maces at which plaoe all favours are requested to be addrowed—Thread.
newrilostreet„ London. Jan. 1. 1648,
FENDERS, STOVES, and FIREIHONS.—The
LA RC EST ASSORTMENT of STOV ES, R ITCH EN RANGES,
sod FENDERS, en well as General Ironmongery, In the world, le now
nu SALE at WILLIAM N. RISETON'S Cato illimun and Burton's) et-
tendve Ericht Ace fen•ler.. to 4 feet. from 30.. each; ditto
ditto. with ormolu ornaments, from tido. ; Hit Mooned scroll do., with
furl her, IC, 6d. ; iron fenders, 3 feet, 4... d.: 4 feet. 0.. : do. bronn.l.
and Otte I with totandard, 3 kvto to • 4 feet. ; wrought tom kitchen
leader, 3 feet, 4. kid.; 4 feet. Its • hriVt emitter Bova., with brimmed
ornament., and two ;ids of kir, from : do. do., with ormolu urea- I
roent, from f,6Cs. black dining.mom twister titoves. 2 feet. IM, :3 feet,
22.. ; bedroom resider gore., 2 feet, Ws. ; 3 foci, 245. The new mu-
nuitikul thermio ..tore. with fender and me dialing hearth• Plate firolcom
for dumber., In. ;AI. per pet ; hand.ome ditto, with out haul.. Co. 6d. ;
newest pattern, with elegant bronzed Maxi, Ile. A variety of arciron.,
with ormolu and ruble cut head.. at pronort;onate prim.. Any article
in the furni.hing iroumondery, 30 or mem under any other home. The
money returned for eve*. article not appro.,' f. Detailed egad en
with engraving., .ant per omt, free.-1V I Ll,l AM S. ItUitTONA •hdo
Rippon and lituton'or w.ock of general tumid:Ong ironmongery Is lite-
the tarred In the world, and ail no 100.-cage can be employed to
glee a correct idea of variety and extent. purchaser. are invited to
call and Impact it.-31), Oxford-Arcot (corner of Newmametreett. Etta.
bibbed in WeiLketreet 1870.

Now ready, to bo had of all Dealers.
QUMMERLY'S ART- MANUFACTURES,
•..7 by Bell, Cope. Creswicl:, Dycc, Henley, Mediae, Mulready, Red-
usve, Tom:pawl, Wedreacett,
Una and the Lion (ParktniE3 3 0 Decanter Stopperslsflvertf.34 13 0
Dorothea (Bronze and Water Vases and dogs
Paden) . ...... ........ S 1 0 Iglu) Various prime
Neptune 'Salt cellar) (Oily Fish Owen (silver) .... 11 11 0
ver and Parian)........ 1 7 0 The "Flax- Paper Cotter 2 5 0
Ri—lne children Madan) 0 9 0 Wine Teat ilcap
ier machel 10 0
Brides InkstandiPwiant 113 0 [lop Story flew Jug ... 010 0
Bronze Inkstand land Tea Caddy Spoon (diver) 313 6
silver) ..... .......... 6 6 0
• picture catalogue sent on receipt of two pestaige dampa
Ilsninviatring,
TEXT BOOKS for ART-WORK KEN. Edited by Faux Srmastit.Y.
Ming short Trtutises on that amouit of I.3ernentary Knowledge of
Art, which eve'' Workman who bas to produce Art. Manufactures
ought to possess.
The editor, from his frequent communkralons with manufacturne
and their workmen. has had personal caperience of their want of the
Lropospl books. a rt.sorkinen, that in workmen employed in modelling,
&antrai, and reproducing arningemenut of colour and form, engaged
In short, In all mantdacuiring operati,m whith demand accuracy of
execution, ought to be nomewhat acquainted with the PrthelPles on
which their work la founded. It Is their interest to he so even as
respects the men amount of their wages, which is regulated by their In.
tclhgerice and ability to a great time,. But our workmen sadly want
WA kind of knowledge. editor Au very often met with Instance.
of workmen employed on lower minding who weft unable to make a
drawing from nature, and were Ignorant alike of the principles of light,
shale, and colour, as of the structure of plants. Aol it has happmcd.
very commonly indeed, to find workmen engaged In modelling and
chasing the DPP of a human figure—attempting to give the lad touches
of the mort delicate and refined clamant. m —who not only mold not tell
what number of bone. and .johata a r had, but were eren unable to
draw lion with accuracy. Soo far as hooks can afford a remedy for these
deficiencies, it 1.• the aim of the proposed tortes to supply It. They will
be published ocinsionally, fully iNistrated, and at prices so low, that a
manufactunr shall find it to le his lotered to distribute them among
his workmen.
Among the principal subject% each one making one book, may be
lamed—
I. General course of Study neeowary for an Art. Workmen.
2. Drawing and the Use of the Peued.
9. Principles of Light and Shade.

4. itt;;Ottite.
b. General Study and 01:nervation of Nature.
8. Principle. of Line and Form.
7. Natural Object., applied to (treatment.
8. Pinciple., of Colour.
0. Anatomy of the HUM. Form.
10. Anatotut of Beactc, Birds, ex.
11. Arthtio Botanv.
12. Peet 8t lea of Ornament, and their derivation from Nature.
13. Art of Modelling.
14. Art of Charing, Die Sinking, Lc., te.
Each rubject will be trotted by an artist fully acquainted with it, and
prectitally familiar with the want. of the art.workman.
Jowph Cundall. 12, Old liowiletr.t.
IMPORTANT CAUTION.-A. HOWLAND and

SON. O. iilUoll..fliCll. London, beg to caution the nobility and
gentry wenn twin: rolshAl hy the &monde of some nhopheepers, who.
to memoranda of their own nrinufacture, giro the thin of " Macrame
" Kaltdor," Odonto ;" rame trader the Implied itenctien of
ro}alty and the government departrotnP., with dmilar attempt+, no de-
ception ; while they copy the label, l ulte, adverUarantrate, and Wenn.
nlehi ituratitettrot &rations tramni and Mine...et for the reelof the
original preirawOrra, The only Ofigiltai MACASSAR OIL. ALY-
DOR, and ()WNW am RoW LA N DS; and the wrapper 000000ffffff each
bean the name of '• ROW LAN " preceding that of the article. with
theft alimatore,at the foot, In red Ink, time "A. ROWLAND & SON."
—Sold by them. and by chtenlott and perfumer.

IN rktLPARATION.
THE SEA and TILE RAILWAY : their new
Relations *et forth in a Jaunt along the Manchester. Sheffield,
and Lincolnshire Rail' ay to Uriunt.y Docks. By Felix demeans.
With woodcuts by C. W. Coin, A.R.A., D. Con, jun., T. Crtawick.
A.M.A., and R. Redirrace, A.R.A.
London : Lowman, Brown. Grown. wed Lowman.