The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1807-09-21 00:00:00

PUBLIC WORKS.

Setiraay night's Gazette contains a notice that
application is intended to be made to Parliament in
easu;ng Session, for leave to bring in a Bill, and
obtain an aS to enable the Company of Proprietors of
the Grand Surrey Canal, to supply with water the
inaabrants of certain dietrias within the several pa-
tithes, townships, and hamlets of St. Mary, Re.
rrhithe ; St. Nicholas and St. Paul's, Deptford s
New.Crusi ; St. Alphage. Greenwich ; Lewisham;
St. John's and St. Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey ;
St. Giles, Camhei well ; St. Mary, Newington ;
Sr. Mary, Lambeth ; Walworth, Camberwell, Ken-
eington, Stockwell, Peckham, Clapham, Brixton,
and Brixti:n Causeway. and places adjacent, in the
Lu.ties of Surrey and Kent.
A similar application will also be made to Par-
Lance in the next Session for leave to bring in a
6.1 er supplying with soft water the inhabitants of
tie poishes of Plumstead ; St Mary, Woolwich ;
ard St. Alphage, Greenwich ; the Hundred of
Backe:Atli ; and Little and Lers Ness ; and the
prieies et Lee, Lewisham, and St Nicholas, Dept-
lied, all in thr county of Kent ; the palish of St.
leipttord, in the counties of K sit and Surrey;
N.rw Cross, within the Manor of Hatcham, and in
tirt part of the parish of St. Paul. DepttOrd, which
i. in the county of Kent ; and the parish of St Mary,
ar Rotherhithe, otherwise Redriffe, in the county of
Surrey, and parts and places adjacent.
Saturday ri;eht's Gazette contains a notice, that
application is intended to be made to Parliament
the ensuing sessions, for leave to bring in a bill for
making and maintaining a bridge across the river
Thames from or near Vauxhall turnpike, in the
parish of Saint Mary's, Lambeth, in the county of
Surrey, to the opposite river bank, in the parish of
Sault Jan's, with a new road to pan in a line across
Le west of Tuthill-Fields, and nn other vair.lnt
Pr 'tirtdr, opening a communication with Pimlico,
Eaten-street, and Grosvenor-place, passing ihrou;ch
the patish-s of Saint John's, Saint Margaret's, and
Sant George's; and a road from near the foot of
C'e s.ist hridge to the Neat House Row, near the
ti' irtw Walk, in the parishes of Saint John's and
Geerge's. Westminster ; and an Ent breech
rad from the foot of the said intended bti4,e,
f4.sing al sag the river bank to Mill Bank, in the
earish sr St. John's ; •and a road passing on the
hirer Sank op to the end of Chelsea Creek, West
vie said i Itended Bridge, is the parish of Saint
c:ge's ; all of which Parishes lie on the West of
Lindue, is the County of Middlesex ; and, from
Le end Vauxhall l'urnpike. a new road is a line
crossing Ca! Cispham and Sueatham roads, on the
West of KennitigtsneCommen, encoding to the
Camberwell Brad, on tne s:u of Montpelier
Pounds, then to Sass near Walworth Common, to
the last of :iurrey-squere, into the Kent ReaJ, near
verire crossed by the " Grand Surrey Canal," in
the parishes of Si. Mary's, Lambeth; St. Mary's.
Newington; and St. George's, lying on the South
of I.lnd n, in the county of Surrey; which said
leidie and roads are for forming a more dire
co:amen:cation with the western part of the me-
tropolva— Knightsbridge, Kensington, Erompton,
Slim-le-street. and Pimlico, with Vauxhall, South
Linsistth, Kennington, Stockwell, Clapham. Wal-
Itorth, Camberwell. Peckham, and parts adjacent,
ie the cosmic' if Middlesex and Surrey.

The Knee has been pleased to confer the ho-
tmu of Knighthood oa Gaoaas COLLIZI4 Esq. a
Captain in the Royal Navy.
The Klll4l has been pleased to present the Rev.
iettr Pit ass, Cork. Saldent in Civil Law. to
tht Vicarage of Brod. kiompton. in the county of
Delon, and !diocese of Exeter. void b) the resig-
illtioll of the Reverend Joan PITMAN, Cleik,
it ter cf Ans.
The Kt o has also been pleased to present the
P.av• ALIZANDIM Cassels to the/church and pa-
of Binik, in the Presbytery and S:swartry
Kirliciidtizißh!, vacant by du death et hir.
m•awst.s..
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