The Express.
London, England, 1849-09-15 00:00:00

RAILW:*.Y MEETINGS.

'ZEDS AND TIIIRSK.

Yesterdsy e. special meeting of the shareholders in
this tempo, wee odd at Leeds, tor the parpose of tormel:y
iffrestlag sad seallmeg the preforms dividend of az per
see
en the semis@ dimes seamed by the act ot 1848, in
emortisare with the maidens of the Leeds aad Think
loamy Act, 1849.
H. C. MAILBHALL. Req., the *Minus of the board of
Vi. preluded, wad there was she present J. Oar, EA.,
. Rec. aad me of the ether direston.
The CHAIRMAN stated that the imly Means they had
M berg Wore the mein was the Meal reocgaition sari
esalreados of the pretense* dividend to the tabors
shams of 1148, se sensed is the samtiemeat which had
lore reed to the marg. He should therefore oared to
mad the resolutios Mew this istileet is view, sad pat it to
the metier. The remlatisa wee :
" That imams& as the maenads' dividend of via_ poubds
per mom per immiss es the eateries shams for wisk this
assepears ast of peibrissat, peed is the smoke of 1848,
we obteas4 has bees mimed by their am of parlieseat
gamed in 1849, the annual ameat dike said shares then be
MIL each, sad a dividend em that eau at the rate of sir
meads per eat. per anew shall be midi Dom the 110 day
of July 1819 (brag the day of spades le mane ef she Said
Mead nee from Loeb to Thith), sash Miasma to be paid
m thee shares half yearly fres moth swam is prefereme
to all other shame in the asespeay (maps oaly the prefer.
sae quarter thane) es sash days as the direvore shall from
time to time appear, sad with • Motion after the rate
alesweel4 ups ea melted the sea maim' ametat as shall
is,. thee to ILA, mars wiped."
The CHAIRMAN eastiased—la comqueeme of the
women at the name of the set of parlismot, their sal car
Meted that the reolation sissald be pat ha this semewkat
complicated form, &clans( a Meisel of dr pet Nat. en
the nominal amount of shame, sad dim dedolisr the
dead hoes that part of the lobelia% whisk wee sot paid up.
The malt would be the polymer el the prehresse
dead of sir per oat. on the amain really paid op. The
necessity for this metiag arose oat of some geodes at the
last half yearly emensg as to the terms of the set of mirth.
meat mastitatiag these preforms" shame; sad it was held
merely to carry eat the intender of the director' and share-
holders. Yeaemed at several preview metiep.
Mr. SMITHIES, of Kaariesiumgh, said he thought, as
this cropeny had such a large meant of preforms capita/,
sem mean shoed be taken a promothe old stock. He
MA air wish to behave dishosaarahly to the holders of show
smarm thane, but he thenglitait they gemmed • pre-
turner the shares should be-Wear to redemption at par.
The holders were, la his winks, sow liable to pos up their
sells without any pressisos- ; they bad signed • eahscrip
li..
mbar witless say gamines of &preference dividecd,l
sad therefore to pat Wm it • position of minas paid off at
par would be se behave haodeemely Se them. I move an
ameedineat to that diet—that they bo 'sada preforeees,
ablest to redemption at .
Mr. J. JACKSON, of Mirreprt, sesseded the amend-
mat.
Ater some distortion the assatilmest was withdraws, and
the resulatios was then put sad carried unanimously.
The CHAIRMAN mid this wm the 'sly MMus to be
brought farmed, sad the menu( meld now separate.

L LLLLL LT RAILWAY AND ROCA COMPAWY.•--Tlll3
mnt-
fraft, announced for yesterday, was mid to be for privets
buottem, and our reporter was sot admitted.

RAILWAY COMEIINICATION MITE LEEDS —For some
=with. peat serious complaints have been made by the Wake-
field viola at the want of pr.apor fatalities by railway be-
tween this town and Leeds, arising out of some disputes
iii tine between the Midland and Lancashire and Yorkahhe
Campania. Tho result has latterly been that the one com-
pany boa taken pamengen from Oakenshaw to Leeds, and
the other matte use of the Dewsbuey line for conveying pas-
worm into Lads.—Waliefead Arno/.
Y annum, ODLE EESTlll3l.—Nossorous government and
functinotastes have ataly arrived in Konigabere
for the purpose of inspecting the vicinity of that town, with
the view of &tends' an the best spots for commencing near
k the works on the above important line.
CILLT AND LAISACH.—Tris line will be opened on the
loth inst. fn presence of the Emperor of Austria.