The Sun.
London, England, 1865-10-28 00:00:00

Railway Traffic Returns for the Week,

Miles Opened. Receipts.
Railways. ~._........-‘,...----....--.,
186.5. 1864. 1865 1864
£ £
Belfast and N. Counties 993 991 2,029 1.912
Belfast and County Down 441 4)1 630 579
myth and Tyne 2B 28 2,357 1,976
Brecon and Merthyr
Bristol and Exeter 1214 1211 7,003 6,391
Caledonian, Scottish Central 4OB 408 27,862 26,872
Cambrian 139 121 2.561 2,138
Cockermouth K & Penrith - 304 -
Cockermouth and Workin
Cork and Bandon 2O 20 448 362
Cork, Blackrock. & Passage 64 l'4 385 155
Cork and Youghal
Cornwall 654 654 1,717 1.612
Deeside l7 17 389 365
Do Extension
Dublin & Ile it as t J unction.... 63 63 1,883 1.455
Dublin and Drogheda 75 75 1,998 1.715
Dublin and Meath
Dub. & Wicklow and Wextd lO6 913 3,141 2,43 J
Forth and Clyde Junction
Furness, 82c 5O 5 i 3,535 2.9 4
Glasgow & South-Western
Gt. Eaatern,Nrik.,&E.Dnion
Great Northern 4Ol 365 40,220 37,531
Great North ot Scotland 5B 53 1,155 1.n19
Do Branches 42 41 1,233 1,128
Gt. Northn. 212 Westn.(lrel.) 7ll 711 574 611
rit.SOuthn. & Westn.(lrlnd.) 3874 38%1 11,0:3 9 639
Great Western l2BO 1255 73,369 72,u70
Hull & Hornsea
Highland •
Irish North-Western 145 115 1,831 4,5,2
Lancashire & Yorkshire 403 403 39.170 31 592
Limerick and Ennis..
Limerick and Foynes . 261 261 148 150
Llanelly 461 461 721 683
Llynvi Valley
London & North-Western
London and Illackwall 5l 61 1,8J9 1,829
London & South-Western
Lond. Brighton, &S. Coast 2911 2671 21,615 2 .231
London, ,/
Chatham, I Dover; i 134 127 1 9,; 16 8,330
all Metropolitan Extension l2 114 j 2,030 1,180
Do. Kent toast
Lon., Tilbury, & Southend
Man.,Sheineld,&Lincolnsh
Manch. S.J un.& A ltrincham 9l 91 1,323 1,216
Maryport and Carlisle
Metropolitan
Midland (incl. N.- Western) 6774 6514 48,142 47,756
Midland Gt. West's. of Irlnd 2lOl 2604 5,802 5.415
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North British, Edin., Perth
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7021 656/ 25,445 23,950
N-Eaatertr and Stock. & Dart 12061 11601 69,887 63 784
North StatiodasTlieirneby
8 258 7,965 8011
R:l3'mlaeY ... •. • ... . 1191/4 119114 1,189 140
Scottish North-Eastern.
138 138 6,434 5,917
Somerset and Dorset .. 66 1,1,52 958
South Devon
South-Eastern
Tall Yale 306 25,497 24.002
61 61 6,180 5,713
Ulster
Vale of Clwyd
10 14/ 165
Waterford
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LimerickKilkenn
386 306
Kilkenny
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,n 1 1,159
W'haven,Cleator,&Egrmnt lO 10 1
699 679
Whitehaven Junction l3 13
9q 1,145
FOREIGN AND COLONIAL. aven & FurnesaJun 35 33
988 1,004
Austrian B2B 828 43,16 42,1;126
Bahia and San Francisco
Belgian Eastern Junction 266 265 415 398
Bombay, Baroda,& Cen. India 306 1851 3,427 1,511
Detroit and Milwaukic lB9 189 a.,,- 3 5,6 x
Dutch Rhenish
Eastern 01 France
Eastern Bengal .........
East Indian
Grand Trunk ot Canada lq7 1335 31 781 27,661
Great Central ot Belgium 285 261 7,401 6,.85
Great Indian Peninsula 590 553 ;0,106 9,714
Great Luxembourg 13.1 131 5,556 4.922
Great Southern of India
Great Western ot Canada 345 3 5 18,786 12, 85
Madras

Madrid, Saragossa &A licant (8) 650 15,975 19,177
Northern of Canaria
Northern 01 France...., 728 728 69,214 6?,594
Norwegian intuit
Ottoman
Varis, Lyons, & hlediterrn 1967 178* 148,934 143,874
Paris and Orleans 1616 1611 8t,476 75 3:;0
Recife and San Francisco. &c 774 774 72-) 555
Sc tide ll5 105 1,269 1511
Do. Vuujab, Scc 253 45 10;06 :41
South Austrian, &c 1651 1527 64.082 62,0;5
Bouthern of France t23 770 30,811 28,665
Victoria
Welland
West & N-Wn. of France

Captain Mayne Reid's new novel of the " Head-
less Horseman "1.3 spoken of as about to be dramatised for
representation at Astley's. The prairie hunter capering
about without his head will, it is thought, prove the
greatest theatrical sensation at present announced.