The Sun.
London, England, 1864-08-20 00:00:00

MONMOUTHSHIRE.

It appears that the directors of this company have deter.,
mined to recommend to the shareholders that a dividend at
the rate of 6i per cent. per annum be declared for the past
half• year, being an increase of per cent, per annum on the
dividend for the corresponding half of 1863.

Railway Traffic Returns for the Week.
Miles Opened. Receipts
Railways.
1864.

1863. . 1864. 1863.
£ 4
Belfast and N. Counties 136 136 2,547 2.376
Belfast and County Down 49 49 E 62 729
Blyth and Tyne 2B 28 2,118 1,998
Bristol and Exeter l2ll 121} 3,14 t 8,123
Caledonian 252 1.',34,t 20,402 18.328
Cambrian
,_

Cockermouth & Workington 84 81 '346 321
Cork and Bandon 2O 20 370 329
Cork, Blackrock, & Passage 6i 61 251 268
Cork and Youghal ... 324 324 619 519
Cornwall 631 53t 1,931 1.574
Deeside , 17 17 610 415
Dublin & Belfast Junction 63 63 1,530 1.t.83
Dublin and Drogheda 75 75 2,220 2,091
Dublin and Meath
Dub. & Wicklow and Wextd 9l} 54 3,61 i 2,914
Furness, &c e 5O 5'.) 3,174 3,i.,45
Glasgow & South-Western
Gt. Eastern,Nrik.,&E. Union
Great Northern 353 351 36.907 31,803

Great North of Scotland
58 58 2,010 2.414
UL Northn. & Westn. (Ire'.) 7ll 71/ 389 451
qt.Southn. & Westn.(lrlnd.) 3731 329 9,247 8,174
Great Western 1056i 1056 i 73,375 68,189
Hull and Hornsea l3 218
Inverness & Aberdeen JUnc lO6/ 861 1,743 1,547
Inverness & Perth Junction 1191 2,887
Irish North-Western 145 145 1,714 1,899
Kent Coast 27 10 3,380 125
Lancashire & Yorkshire 402 3951 15,3,2 40,110
Limerick and Ennis.
Limerick and Foynes 268 261 Hi 147
Llanelly 461 468 697 845
London & North-Western
London and Blackwall 5l 51 2,09 e 2,134
London & South- W ester's
Lond. Brighton, &S. Coast 261/ 2501 21,917 23,286
London, Chatham, & Dover 724 721 8,458 7.10
Do. Metropolitan Extension lii 104 2,725 1,500
Man.,Sheffield,&Lincolnsh
Manch. S.dun.&Altrincham 9l 01 1,665 1,307
Nlaryport and Carlisle
_ . 'Metropolitan
. .

Midland (incl. N.- Western) 641 63i/ 4 ,t,86 45,7,85
Midland G t.Westn. of Irind 262 259} 4,451 4.308
Dlonkland

Momnoutlish. hail ~ti Canal..
North British, liclin., Perth

2,986 2,479

and Dundee . .

593 583 23, t 25 23.585

N-Eastern and Stock. & Darl 1095 1095 67,404 59,514
North London 9 9 3,426 3,.17
North Staffordshire 254 252 10,372 7,485
Oswestry and Newton... 5O 50 - •
Rhymney 194 194 933 985
Scottish Central
Scottish North-Eastern l3B 138 7035 6,810
Somerset and Dorset 66 394 969 449
South Devon
South-Eastern 3OO 305 29,397 29,380
Taff Vale 57 57 5,738 5,717

Ulster

Vale of Clwyd.
Vale of Neath 431 36 3,121 3.532
Waterford and Kilkenny 3l 31 430 425
Waterford and Limerick 77 77 3,253 1,, 96
West Cornwial 2_7l 2_7i 832 818

!fel ItiThir,M7llsll"L"L 4,836 4.0
698
,0
Whitehaven & Furness Jun.— 35 35 1,000 843
FOREIGN AND COLONIAL,.

Austrian B2B 826 32,467 30,145
Bahia and San Francisco - 3'a -
Belgian Eastern ./ unction.- 264 2q 417 261
Bombay, Baroda, & ten. India 1854 185 k 2,593 2,109
Buffalo and Lake Huron l6li l6lt 1,838 1.548
Detroit and Milwaukie lB9 185 4,3z0 3,031
Dutch Rhenish - -
Eastern Bengal
Eastern of France .......
East Indian
Grand Trunk of Canada lO9O 1090 18,649 15,141
Great Central of Belgium lBO ' - 5,7 i 3 _
Great Indian Peninsula 5`,3 533 i 9,139 11,211
Great Luxembourg 134 134 4,612 4,549
Great Southefn of India ... • 79 79 576 580
Great Western of Canada 345 3i 5 10,032 8,607
Madras 417 447 6,767 1,160
Madrid, Saragossa AzAiicant 650 490 18,103 18,296
Northern of Canada . -
Northern of France 697 697 59,131 56,007
Norwegian Trunk
Ottoman .. ........
Paris, Lyons, & Mediterrn lBO5 1713 135,,.06 129,911
Paris and Orleans 1614 1494 64,441 60,956
Pernambuco .. .. 77i 77 688 6.5
Royal Danish - - Scinde
106 105 -
•
South Austrian - -
Southern of France.......~
Victorianl96 196 9,191 7,801
Welland en, . 25 25 653 333
West Flanders
W. and N.W. of France, 960 813 56,529 49,372