The Express.
London, England, 1853-08-13 00:00:00

RAILWAY TRAFFIC DURIN3 IRB PAST WEEK

(frog lln spat A's Railway Journal.)

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alias opened. Rem at Railway. Receipts.
1852. 1853. 1852. 1883
- Haremn. - -
72 72 Aberdeen
37} 37} Belfast and Ballymena
17 17 Belfast and County Down 283 303
33 33 Birkenhead, Lew., & Cheshire 1,725 2,742
Bristol and Exeter
1:1 1:591 Caledonian
94 94 Chester and Holyhead
648 Cork, Blackrock, and Passage 265 381
20 Cork and Bandon
66 66 Dublin and Beller Junction 1,086 1,405
63 63 Dublin and Drogheda 1,371 1,828
6 6 Dublin and Kingstown
161 161 Dundee and Arbroath
31 31 Dundee,Perth,Aberdeen Juno 924 923
19 19 Dundalk and Enniskillen
68 68 East Anglian
79 B.} East Lancashire
122 322 Eastern Counties and Norfolk 18,269 19,011
96 96 Eastern Union 2,483 2,884
89} 891 Edinburgh and Glasgow -
78 78 Edinburgh, Perth, & Dundee 3,463 3,470
II • Exeter and Crediton
19 19 Furness 766 756
1274 171} Glasgow sad South Western 4,170 5,373
283 GreatNorthars&E.Lincolnah 12,371 17,385
188 188 Groattlenthsms& Wastern(lr) 6,292 7,246
277 3191 Oteet Wasters 21,296 26,923
26} 26} Irish Swath Eastern
10} 10; lesiel awl Windermere
90 90 laments, and Carlisle
960 260 lassaddre and Yorkshire ..
18} 18} Lieeepsol,Crosby, & Southport 610 575
- 18 Lesileaderry and Coleraine - 268
539 659 Larks sad North Western
6 Lade. and Blackwall
1731 173 Lades, Brighton, and S. Coast 16,571 18,944
244 253 Larks and South Western
24 41 Lesseerierry and Enniskillen. 350 514
167 167 Mentbrater, Bheff., & Lincoln. 8,303 8,620
11. 111 Wambrater amid South, unction 667 755
18 1111 =at end Carlisle 714 751
4981 498,
126 126 MONA Great Western (Ire ) 2,320 3,278
37 37 Maalllands 750 928
60 78} Newcastle and Carlisle
149 149 North British
47 47 North Western BO4 1,217
3,5 65} Oxf.,Wore.,& Wolverhampton 843 2,40.5
60 60 Scottish Central
32 32 Scottish Midland 662 855
294 291 Shrewsbury and Birmingham 820 881
47 47 ?..lirewsbury and Chester .... 2,011 2,199
29 29 Shropshire Union
68 68 South Devon 2,411 2,611
ZS} 238} South Eastern
100} 131 South Wales 2,539 4,150
77 77 SouthYork.,Doneaster& Goole 880 1,820
39 39 Stockton and Hartlepool
40 40 Taff Vale
36 36 Ulster 11,281, 1,273
13 29 Waterford and Kilkenny 731 217
60 68 Waterford and Limerick
164 25 West Cornwall 3311 565
12 12 Whitehayen Junction 291 261
622 682 York, New.& Berwick, &York
&N. Mid. & LeedsNortherni 26,768 31,926
Possum.
I 1
831 ons "1
167 r;"anithdettiterranean ,2,(17611,70N
211 21 Maria Antonia 248 264
63 63 Mont/roan and Troyes
63 63 Namur and Liege
44314 4434 Northern of France
493 577 Orleans and Central* 119,109i -
2 240 Paris and Lyons 113,0903 15,301
84 84 Paris and Rouen 15,788, 9,934
194 392 Paris and Strasburgh 13.609122,521
69 69 Rouen and Havre
24} 27} Sambre end Maras 962, 664
68 gg Western of Francs 4,027 6,228

• The receipts insindo the int& es the Orleans acid Conseil. Or-
ions sad Boydeays, and Tours and Plailtel Hews

BLACKWALL RAILWAY.—The report of the direc-
tors, to be presented at the general meeting on the 17th
inst., states that the gross receipts, with the balance of
1,088/. 18s. 7d. from the previous half-year, amount to
32,3041. 3s. lid., and the expenditure to 13,6231. Is. 7d.,
leaving a balance of 16,7311. 21. 4d.; and after providing
for the interest on debentures amounting to 2,5771. 45.,
there remains 14,1.531. 18s. 4d., which will give the proprie.
tors a dividend of 21. W. per share, clear of income tax.
It has been arranged to run some of the trains of the
North Lot.don Railway batmen Fenchurch•street and Kew,
passing over a portion of the London and North Western
Railway, and over the North and South Western Junction
Railway, from Wille►den. 1 his communication was
opened on the let of August, and will afford a convenient
means of seer.. from the City to Kew and its neighbour-
hood, and will doubtless be productive of increased revenue
to this company.
MIDDLE sl3Bo' AND GUIBI3KO' RAILWAY. The
I half-yearly general meeting of this company was held on
rhuraday last, at the Dock office, Ididdleshro'. 11. Pease,
Esq., occupied the chair. The statement of accounts
showed that the total receipts amounted to 35,2771. 16s. ld. ;
that the disburseinents from the commencement were
37,8741. le. 31, leaving a balance in the treasurer's hands
of 17,4031. 14s. 104. The accounts having been received
and approved, the meeting separated.
TUSCANY.—A concession hos just been granted by
the 'l•uscan government to Retire. Goodell Brothers, of
Paris, for a railway of 80 mike, from Florence to Art zzo,
the frontier town of Tuscany next to the Romeo States.
By its connemon with the Northern and Centr d lints, it
will opt n an uninterrupted communication between the
northern states of Italy and the Roman dominions, and 'in-
roads have been submitted to the Pope for its .:tension to
Ems, a distance of about 200 miles.