The Sun.
London, England, 1846-06-13 00:00:00

PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS.

From the Votes and Proceedings of the Rouse of Commons.)
THURSDAY, JUNE 11.
STANDING ORDERS' COMMITTEE.

The following resolutions were reported from this Committee:—
I. That, in the case of the Portsmouth Harbour Pier Bill, amend.
inents on third reading, the amendments are of such a nature as may
he adopted, if the House shall think

2. That, in the. case of the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Improvement
Bill, amendment on third reading, the amendment is of such a nature
as may be adopted, if the House shall think fit.

3. That, in the case of the Australian Agricultural Company peti-
tion for leave to present a petition for a Bill, the sessional order
ought to be dispensed with :—That the parties be permitted to pro-
sent a petition accordingly.
4. That, in the case of the Morayshire Railway Bill, amendments
,fu third reading, the amendments are of such a nature as may be
adopted, it the House shall think fit.
. .

5: That, in the case of the London and South-Western Railway

Acts Amendment Bill, amendments on third reading, the amend-
ments are of such a nature as may be adopted, if the House shall
think fit.

6. That, in the case of the Ayr. hire Bridge of Weir and Port

Glasgow Junction Railway Dill, amendments on third reading, the
amendments are of such a nature as may be adopted, if the House
shall think fit.

7. That, In the case of the Dublin Pipe Water petition for leave to
rresent a petition fir a Bill, the sessionai order ought not to be dis-
pensed with.

Third resolution agreed to.—Report to lie on the table.

RAILWAYS.

Select Committee on Group No. 42.
Moonlit Duncannon discharged; 31r. W. Russell selected, and
added to the Committee.

Ftelect Committee on Group No. 61.
Mr. Walker discharged ; Viecouut llnucarmon selected, and added
the Committee. " "

The Committee of Selection have nominated the following Selec
Committees on Railway Groups :
A Committee consisting of—Mr. Escott (Chairman), Mr. Ruh-
leigh, Mr. Leader, Hon. H. F. Perkeley, and Mr. G..r,ng, to whom
they have referred the Bills comprised in tiroup No. 45 of Railway
Bills, viz.:— • ---- -
Lancaster acid Carlisle -Extension to the Caledonian Railway. and
Lancaster and'Preaton Junction Amalgamation,
CoCkennouth and WortiNgton Extension,
•
'Furness Extension', ~ •
Whitehaven and Fumes.' Junction.
• •
Caledonian
(Carlisle' Deviation).
The Select Counnlrfee to meet on Monday, June 22. at one.

A Committee crithistinft'Of—Mr. E. Buller (Chairman). Mr. Packe.
Mr. Plumpire, Hini: R. Gore, 'awl Mr. Collins. to whom they have
referred the Bills coinpt fsed in Gram No. 59 of Railway Bills, viz. :
lin,,nier.nad gliarfeht; tied' Mancheeter and Leeds,
Liverpool and Bur:, and 3!ancliester and Leeds,
Manchester and -Bottoa, and Bury Canal an Railway, and Man-
hester and Leeds,
Itanelhater and Leeds, raid Lee.:s and Butdford,
blatichester and Leeds Extensions,
Sheffield and Ashton and Matiehestt r,
ltlatkburn and Prestoltand East Lar.cashireßillways Amalgamation
Lancaster and Preston'Junetioa.

The Select Committee to meet ou Monday, June 22, at one.
.A Committee consisting of —Mr. T. Egerton (Chairman), Sir P.
tgeiton, Mr. Wrightton,"Mr. Droadwoed; and Mr. Forman; to'whom
"they have referrei the Bills comprised in Group No. 63 of Railway
Bills, viz. : "-
Midland Great Western ( Liffey Branch end Longford Deviation).
The Select committee to meet on Thursday, June 25, at one.

EIGHTEENTH REPORT FROM
THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON RAILWAY
BILLS CLAASIFICATI(.)N.
The select Committee appointed for the Classification of Railway
131115, according to the Resolutions adopted by the ❑ouse, have
further consldeirixrtheltevcral matters referred to them, and agreed
t) the following report :
Your committee recommend that the Liverpool and Bury Branches
Railway be transferred from Group No. 41 to Group No. 42.

DANK OF ENGLAND .•
i '(From last Night's Gazette.)
An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and Nth of victoria, cap. 32, for
the NVeek ending ou Saturday, the I; th day of June, 1446. •

--11NUE DXTAILTMENT.

Yotes issued.. • • •• •• 28,,325,000

4.
Government debt . • 11,015,100
Other securities —• • 2,984,900
Gold coin and bullion 12,192,710
Silver bullion —— • • 2,132,290

428,325,000

28,325,000
MARSTIALL. Chief Calehler.
Dated the lltli day of June, 1846.

BANNING DEPARTMENT.
Proprietors' Capital.. 14,553,00 n
hest 3,379,044
Public deposits (in-
eluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt,i3av-
ings-banks, and Di-
vidend accounts) .. 5,753,512
Other deposits ...... 15,927,013
Seven day and other
852.008

Government securi-
ties (including Dead .
Weight Annuity) " 12,9'v'r
Other securities ...• 18.3111.641
Notes •••• • • .. • 114468,180
Gold and silver tom • • 686,691

A 40, 404;577

#40,464,577
E. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.

Dated the 11th day of June, Is4l

DOVER, JUNE 10.—His Excellency the Count Bjornat-
jru arrived this afternoon front Ostend, by her MJolty's man.
packet 110 Garland. Inc Excellency is staying at Worthinigton and
iltrinnwasm's Rod al Ship Hotel. 31r. and Mrs. Haalkt•Y. Lord Ahann.
31r. and Mrs. Griffith, bliss Sherry, and about flit3sAve passengers,
came over in the came packet. She stilled 3 esterday with tour car-
riages anti fifty-1111,e passeligen, ; asnung them Mr. and Lady H. Ker.
rison, Mr. and mrs. Archibald Campbell and family, Captain and
31ra. role, &c.

DROWNED WHILST BATHING.—On Tuesday ovening
Jonathan Herrind, a labourer on the South-Western Railway, was
drowned whilst bathing in a reservoir that supplies litr. llutton's
mill, at Niue ElMa, which is contiguous to the railway. The deo
ceased returdnol imore than half an Is.ur in the water before any as-
sistance was rendered 111111. and then a foreinsll jumped in and brought
histrbeZYa bto . shore,bathibut
PRINCE ALRIAIT AT LINCOLN'S INN llALL.—Wednes-
day evening Prince Albert dined with the Honourable Society of
Lincoln's ion. The dinner Wes 01 a strictly private character, and
ii;l thel4 .as
re ss extinct.
rs•oi
was only attended by
The deceased had conanitted
a
Royal Ilighnes, is
stohoe obetilLerb eirt:el:th)e"rlshill thlties society. At eight
o'clock dinner was served up. 'I be band of the I.ite Guards were
stationed in the ,pacious gailery, and played during the dinner a va-
riety of airs. Ater dinner, Mr. Tanered: the treasurer, who sat on
the left hard of the Prince (Lord t;rouchem sitting on his Royal
health of the Queen, which was
Highness's right), propobed the
,--intrured with tumultuous apidth-se No alu r toast was given
mining the evening. At about half-past ten the Prints retired to the
council chamber, 'Where Mkt was served, and st eleven o'clock be
took hi* departure.

BURSTING Op
shortly A VI ATER litpr.—Wednea(lay afternoon,
o'clock, considerable excitement was occa.sioned
on the Greenwich side of Deptford-hriege, by the bursting of the
ms.in pipe which convey* the water from the recently-constructed
reservoir in Greenwich-park to the dock *nit victualling yards at
uepifor after three
At first the fissure in the road was small.
but the force or
the great body ofwater soon enlarged the cavity, and an immense
volume of water was I rojeeted against and or, r the opposite houses,
breaking several wilit:ows and causing other damage. It was more
than 01 hour ere stvp, could be taken to stop the Sow, and it was not
until messengers had twen sent to the res dent manager of the Kent
Waterworks Company, and to the dock and victualling yards, to
have the sluices (pollee, that an abatement took place. The road.
way, to the extent of several square feet, has been broken up. it ts
not snore than twelve months
lids
a similar urinal, %0w1:34
Trion ilza Munago mitt to kW* Iron of .001.
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