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S" THE DAILY NEWS of JUNE 1.
Daily News Ofticc, Whitefriars.

SALES BY AUCTIO

FREEHOLD ESTATES AND OTHER PROPERTY TO BE SOLD.
TO BE SOLD in LOTS, pursuant to an ORDER
cause ofofHtAlibefllliTaOHNCLaUlnitsTt VoifscoCiuniAtNLClSEMßOYßTnE,adwe within tahe caerparoin-
bation of SAMUEL DUCKWORTH, Esq., one of the Masters of the
said Court, at the Gray's Inn Coffee House, Holborn, in the month of
June next.
A FREEHOLD ESTATE, consisting of 27 acres of Building
Ground, known as the GOSPEL-OAK FIELD and FIVE-ACRE
FIELD. situate between Kentish Town and Hampstead, and adjoin-
ing the land of the Earl of Mansfield and the land recently sold by
Lord Southampton.
Also, a RENT CHARGE in perpetuity of 1001. per annum, from
the CHAPEL and BURIAL GROUND of the parish of ST. JAMES,
WESTMINSTER, situate in the Hampstead-road.
Also, a PLOT of GROUND in trip, HAMPSTEAD ROAD, con•
taming the Reservoir and Premises Uf the New River Coinpany, and
now on lease to the said Company, for an unexpired term of 946
years, at a clear rent of 2001, per annum.e
Particulars and conditions of sale may shortly be had at the said
Master's Chambers, Southampton-buildings, Chancery-lane ; of
Messrs. Walker, Grant, and Co., solicitors, 13, King's•road, Gray's
Inn; and Messrs. Lightfoot, Robson, and Lightfoot, solicitors, 26,
Castle-street, Leicester-square.
WALKER, GRANT, AND COMPANY,
King's-road, Gray's Inn.

ST. LEONARD'S, IN WINDSOR PARK.
The SPLENDID SEAT of the late WILLIAM DAWSON, Esq., for
the last three years occupied by LORD HADDO, delightfully
situated adjoining St. Leonard's Hill (the noble seat of Colonel
Harcourt), amidst the most romantic and elevated portions of the
Royal Park, with a magnificent view of the Castle, the Thames,
and rich surrounding country; also a former portion of the Forest
adjoining, studded with venerable Timber, offering a choice site

for Building.
IiVIESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON have
the honour to announce to the Nobility, and others seeking a
capital and beautifully situated residence, that they are instructed to
SUBMIT. to PUBLIC SALE, in JUNE next (unless an acceptable
offer shall be previously made by private contract), in Two Lots.
The above most justly admired and elegant noble MANSION, ad-
mitted to stand unrivalled (except, perhaps, byits princely neighbour,
St. Leonard's-hill) in the whole circle of the Court. The Mansion is
modern, and of an elegant and chaste style of architecture, placed on
the vergo of a romantic and finely-wooded eminence, perfectly se-
cluded, overlooking a lovely vale and a great breadth of the Royal
Park. with the magnificent Castle towering in the back ground, with
the rich banks of the Thames, Eton College, and other interesting ob-
jects. The House contains a splendid suite of rooms with east and
south aspects, a beautiful conservatory, paved terrace, &c., sur-
rounded by a rich small Park of nearly 100 acres, adorned with
handsome timber, noble avenue of limes, a sheet of water, with ex-
tensive terrace and other walks. About 20 acres adjoining will be
offered in a separate lot, extending from St. Leonard's-hill to the
Winktield-road, opposite Forest-hill, presenting a fine and romantic
building site, bounded on one side by Lot 1, and on the other by some
of the private drives and plantations of the Royal Park, through
which, and the beautiful grounds of Col. Harcourt, are the approaches
to this delightful domain.
The estate can be viewed only with cards, which may be had at
Messrs. Smith's offices, in Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, and Windsor;
or of Thomas Webster, Esq., solicitor, Queen-street, Ckeapside.

MAER-HALL, in STAFFORDSHIRE, BORDERING on
CHESHIRE and SHROPSHIRE, near NEWCASTLE-UNDER-
LYNE, many years the residence and property of the late JOSIAH
WEDGWOOD, Esq., with its splendid Lake or Mere, surrounded
by rich park-like pastures, and a bold broken chain of wooded
hills, intersected by romantic drives and walks, of several miles in
extent, forming one of the most beautiful and desirable domains of
its size (about 1,100 acres) in the country; the soil being re-
markably sound and healthy, the lands nearly tithe-free, and the
Farm homesteads of a very superior description ; also the Advow-
son and Manor of Maer, and a romantic residence, known as
Camp-hilloadjoining ; midway between Birmingham, Manchester,
and Liverpool, with a first-class station within a mile of the estate,
bringing it within about seven hours' journey of London, and two

and a half from those important towns.
MESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON are
directed by the Executors of the late Josiah Wedgwood,
Esq., to SELL by AUCTION, at the Mart, near the Bank of Eng-
land, on Timmy, the 23d td June, at Twelve o'clock, in Three Lots
(unless an acceptable offer shall be previously made by private
contract.
The above important and singularly beautiful FREEHOLD PRO-
PERTY, delightfully situated in a remarkably healthy and pictur-
esque part of the country, between the towns of Newcastle- under-
Lyne, Stafford, Drayton, an Eccleshall, on the Shrewsbury-road.
It comprises the Mansion of Maer Hall, possessing every comfort for
a moderate establishment, capital newly-built stabling, gardens, and
park-like pastures, refreshed by a lake of, nearly 23 acres, stored
fish, amidst remarkably thriving plantations, chiefly of larch and
oaks, clothing and crowning the brows and wooded hills of this
highly picturesque Domain, commanding very extensive and ro-
mantic scenery, and forming excellent preserves for game. The
farms are let to respectable yearly tenants at low rents, and the two
principal farmhouses and homesteads have been entirely newly
built in the most substantial manner, and of a superior character.
The Manor and the Advowson of the living (a perpetual curacy),
with its Par-onage, Glebe, &c., appertain to the estate, as also the
small old-established inn, the Swan with two Necks, and several cot-
tages. Camphill is a modern compact residence, with twenty-seven
acres of romantic wooded grounds on the northward side of the pro-
perty, about one mile from the railway station.
The estates may be viewed by parties sending their address. De-
scriptive particulars, with lithographic plans, may be had after the
21st of May, on the premises; at the chief Hotels at Birmingham,
Liverpool, Manchester, Stafford, ',&c. ; of Messrs. Keary and Shep-
pard, solicitors, Stoke-upon-Trent ; at the Auction Mart, London ;
and of Daniel Smith and Son, Land Agents, in Waterloo-place,
Pall-mall, to whom only applications to treat are to be made.

STANMORE HALL, MIDDLESEX, about Two-and-a-Half Miles
from the Harrow Station, on the Birmingham Railway, and one
of the most healthy and select neighbourhoods within the same
easy reach of the Metropolis.
MESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON re-
spectfully apprise the public, that unless an acceptable offer
should be previously made by private treaty, the above beautifully
situated FREEHOLD PROPERTY, on which many thousand pounds
have been recently expended, will be submitted for PUBLIC SALE,
at the Auction Mart, in the spring.
It comprises a singularly handsome and admirably-constructed
mansion, in the early Tudor style of architecture, with a beautiful
tower and oratory. It is most substantially built, and faced with the
grey Kentish rag and fine Caen stone, on bricked arches, presenting
an imposing elevation upon a broad bold terrace, with south east
aspect, leading to finely timbered and varied pleasure-grounds, open-
ing on three aides to very rich and extensive scenery. It has a
capital walled garden, a greenhouse, Izc. The mansion is not com-
pleted, but the original house, not having been removed, may be used
as a convenient residence during the completion of the new edifice. -
Particulars, with plans, will be ready when the day of sale is
fixed, and may then be had in Waterloo-place, Pall-mall ; at the
Auction Mart ; of Messrs. Nelson and Wynn, solicitors, Gresham-
place, Lombard-street; and in the interim the estate may be viewed
with cards, and Messrs. Smith are fully authorised to dispose of the
property.

DESIRABLE FREEHOLD ESTATE, with a very superior FARM
RESIDENCE, known as STARK CASTLE, bounded by a bold
reach of the River Medway, only three miles from the City of
Rochester, and about seven from Maidstone, amidst grand and

beautiftil scenery.
MESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON will
OFFER FOR SALE by AUCTION, in JUNE (unless an
acceptable offer shall be previously made by Private Contract),
The above very compact and valuable FREEHOLD PROPERTY,
comprising a superior Farm Residence, embracing a portion of the
old Castle, with its fine Gothic windows, capital buildings of the
most substantial description, and above 290 acres of arable, pasture,
hop, and marsh land, in a ring fence, and in a high state of cultiva-
tion, being on lease to Mr. John Pearce, a highly respectable tenant,
for an unexpired term of five years, at a low rent, offering a safe and
superior investment for capital, as also a desirable property for future
occupation, being in a beautiful part of the country.
The estate may be viewed by application to the tenant, and par-
ticulars, with plans, may be had on the premises ; at the chief inns at
Rochester, Maidstone, Canterbury, &c., when the day of sale is
fixed ; at the Auction Mart ; and of Daniel Smith and Son, Land
Agents, in Waterloo-place, Pall-mall.

PEGWELL BAY, RAMSGATE.
BEAUTIFUL FREEHOLD MARINE VILLA, with very valuable
land, &c., attached, formerly the favourite retreat of the late Sir
William Garrow, but which has been greatly improved by the
present possessor. •
1 to Sa
dispaorisCeld oSfOby PrivatethAat, uIEleLs pSrevioluslTy
Contract,
The above delightful MARINE RESIDENCE will be offered for
PUBLIC SALE, early in the spring. For situation, aspect, and
tasteful arrangement, it is perhaps unrivalled on the coast. It is
perfectly secluded, but commands, with a full south aspect, all the
grandeur and advantages of the magnificent bay. The grounds, ele-
gant conservatories, baths, and other appendages, are of a superior
character. There are al,o some neat cottages, walled gardens, and
other very valuable lands attached to tke property ; and the whole
is in complete order, and the purchaser may have the modern and
appropriate furniture at a fair valuation.
It can only be viewed with cards, which may be had by principals
at their offices in Waterloo-place.

IMPORTANT FREEHOLD LANDED INVESTMENT, in a line
healthy picturesque
Part of HAMPSHIRE, with beautiful and
remarkably
thriving woodlands, with some fine sits for the
erection of a mansion.
MESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON are
commissioned to offer for SALE by AUCTION in lots, by
direction of the Trustees under the will of the late Francis Bally,
Esq., V.P.R.S., some time in June next,
Several capital FREEHOLD FARMS, with suitable homesteads,
with some remarkably fine woods, thickly stored with the most
thirty oak, and intersected by a good trout stream, on which are two
valuable corn-mills, situated between Winchester, Stockbridge, Rom-
sty, and Salisbury, within an easy distance of Southampton and
Portsmouth, with a railway through the parish. The manor is at-
tached to the property, and the whole estate comprises about 1,500
acres, but will be divided into eligible lots for investments of various
amounts unless an acceptable offer shall be previously made for the
whole. _ _

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Particulars and plans may be seen at their offices In Waterloo-
place, rall-mall ; or at Mr. Bally's, solicitor, 37, Threadneedle-street,
London ; and when the day of sale is Axed, may be had at all the
neighbouring towns.

FREEHOLD RESIDENCE and VALUABLE LITTLE FARM
in WINDSOR PARK.
MESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON will
OFFER for SALE, by Auction, early in June (unless pre-
viously disposed of by Private Contract),
The compact FREEHOLD ESTATE of BARTON LODGE, within
a few miles of Windsor, adjoining the Great Park; comprising a
desirable gentleman's residence, on a moderate scale, with pleasure
grounds, good gardens, and a valuable farm of nearly eighty acres,
amidst the grand scenery of Windsor Park, a favourite neighbour-
hood, and in the centre of the royal hunts.
A plan may be seen, and the estate may be viewed, by application
at their offices in Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, and at Windsor.

DERS of DORSETSHIRE, altogether about 310 Acres, in t e c
The SEDGEHILL ESTATE and FARM, in WILTS, en.thehßOrißh-
Yale between Shaftesbury and Foothill, in a famous sporting
country.
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next, (unless an acceptable offer shall be previously made by private
contAractvery), indesirable FREEHOLD Two lots,
GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE,
ON A MODERATE SCALE, tnough capable of accommodating a
good establishment. It is a modern house of a handsome uniform
elevation, with all suitable offices, stabling, walled garden, farm
buildings, lodge, &c., surrounded by a very rich little park, studded
with tine oak and other timber, commanding some highly picturesve
scenery, embracing the finely varied range of hills and domain of
Pitt House, the seat of John Benett, Esq., and portions of the Foot-
hill estate, together with a valuable farm adjoining, with all requi-
site buildings, labourers' cottages, &c.
Also (in a separate lot) a highly-conditioned and compact farm of
about 170 acres, a great part pasture, in the parish of Sedgehill,
*nth a neat farm-house and homestead, all recently put into sub-
snuffle: repair, and lbeet tvoleawheidghllayy reepleuceteatbielenteeneanttb.
The estates may
descriptive particulars with plans may be
had, when the day of sale
cp . and
remises
is fixed, at the inns at Shaftesbury, Salisbury,' &c., of J. Batten,
Esq., eolicitor, Yeovil, and of Daniel Smith
and Son, land agents, in
Waterloaplaae, Pall-mall, London.

wimi3LEDON AND WESTHILL PARRS, SURREY, late the
SpropertiesCEß. of the DUKE of SUTHERLAND and EARL
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"MESSRS. DANIEL SMITH an 3 SON
respectfully announce that the sub-division of the several
beautiful and choice portions of these

SPLENDIV.iiOMAINS.
about to be appropriated for the ERECTION of detached MAN-
SIONS and VILLAS, is now arranged, and that the plans of the
different sites may be inspected at their offices, in Waterloo-place;
and Mr. Hendry, at Tibbett's Lodge (one of the entrances of the park
front Patney-heath), will show the various lots to any one wishing
to select his own site on the spot. Messrs. S. confidently urge a visit
to this
SINGULARLY ATTRACTIVE and UNRIVALLED SPOT (only
five miles from Hyde-park-corner), as it indisputably opens to the
public the most
BEAUTIFUL and ELIGIBLE SITES

for building that can be found within any moderate distance of the
metropolis, especially with regard to the bold undulations and
scenery of the various grouns, its magnificent timber, and extensive
lake, also as to the proverbial salubrity of the air (as it embraces the
vast and healthy tracts of Wimbledon and Putney Heaths), and its
favourite and highly respectable neighbourhood, beautiful rides and
drives, and the advantage of natal communicativu Qn bOth sides.

,rAywunlarAL AnrlllB46.

CLOSE OF THE EXHIBITION.

BRITISH-- INSTITUTION, PALL-MALL.
The GALLERY, for the EXHIBITION and SALE of the
WORKS of BRITISH ARTISTS, is OPEN DAILY from Ten till
Five, and will be CLOSED on SATURD AY, Nay 16.
Admission, is. Catitlogne, Is.

WILLIAM BARNAIID, Keeper.
N.B. The Gallery will be RE-OPENED in JUNE, with Portraits
of Illustrious Personages.

‘l7-ILSON'§ SCOTTISH ENTERTAIN-
MENTS. Music Hall, Sore-street, Bedford-square.
On MONDAY EVENING, MAY 11, at Eight o'clock.
Mr. WILSON will give his THIRD ENTERTAINMENT on the
SONGS OF SC OTL AN D.
Pianothrte—Mr. LAND.
Part I.—Ye Banks and- Braes o' bonny Doon—Of a' the Airts the
Win' can blaw—Last May a braw Wooer—Auld Robin Gray—
Duncan Gray came here to woo—John Anderson my jo—Jenny's
Bawbee.

PAWL—Thou art gane awa flue me, Mary—John o' Badenyon—
Jock zeldean—The Birks of Aberfeldy—?Sy jo Janet—Wha
wadna fecht for Charlie ?
Tickets, 2s. Reserved Seats, 2s. ad. Private Boxes fbr Six, 155.;
for Eight, 11.

SACRED HARMONIC SOCIETY, EXETER-
HALL.

On FRIDAY, Dias 15th, 1846, will to repeated Haydn's Oratorio,
THE CREATION.

Principal Vocal Performers, Mks. Sunderland, Mr. Hobbs, and
Mr. Phillips.
Tke Band and Chorus will consist of above Five Hundred Per-
formers.

Tickets 3s. each; Reserved Seats, In the Gallery, 55.; In the
Area, 10s. 6d. ; may be obtained of the principal I.lusicsellers ; of
Mr. Rowley, 53, Charing-cross ; Mr. Ries, 102, Strand ; or of Mr.
Mitchell, 39, Charing-cross.

THOS. BREWER, Hon. Set

ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL
GARDENS.
In consequence of the necessity of a General Rahearsal of the
satpendous effects introduced in the Eruption of Vesuvius, the
GARDENS will be CLOSED on SATURDAY, the 9th instant.
On Monday, the 11th, the ffrst representation-, will take place.
S. FOSTER, Secretary.

ROYAL BOTA.NIG SOCllrfY.
The EXHIBITIONS of PLANTS, FLOWERS, and FRUIT,
iu the Gardens of the Society, Inner Circle, Regent's Park, will be
held this season, in the New Conservatory, on WEDNESDAYS, May
20th, June 3, and July 1.
Tickets may be obtained at the Gardens by presenting an order
from a Fellow or Member, price 4s. each, until May 9.
Fellows' privileged tickets will cease to he issued also on May 9.

Novelties of extrem. interest and inform.tion at the

ROYAT-il/451frEoliK16 INSTITUTION
Scenes in the OREGON TERRITORY form a part of an en-
tirely NEW SERIES..of DISSOLVING VIEWS. PORTRAITS of
the most Distinguished Men in the SIKH GOVERNMENT and
ARMY of LAHORE, magnified by the OPAQUE MICROSCOPE ;
also, Portraits of Sir Henry Hardinge, Sir Robert and Lady Sale. The
PHYSIOSCOPE and CHROMATROPE, with new and beautiful
variations. The most interesting of the Novelties at work are
MACINTOSH'S ROTARY ENGINE, COLEMAN'S PATENT
LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE for ascending and descending Inclined
Planes, FARRELL'S ARCHLMEDIAN RAILWAY, an ENVE-
LOPE CUTTING MACHINE, WOOD'S NEW PATENT STEAM-
ENGINE GOVERNOR, and the AT3IOiPIIERIC RAILWAY.
Experiments with the DIVING BELL and DIVER. Lectures on
CHEMISTRY and NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, with brilliant ex-
periments.

Admission, Is. ; Schools, Half-price.
A brie.Description of the Oregon Territory, from Notes by a Nine
Years' Resident, presented to the Visitors.

BEARD'S IMPROVED PHOTOGRAPHIC
PORTRAITS, so highly eulogised by all the leading journals,
are TAKEN DAILY,' from Nine to Six, at 34, Parliament-street,
Westminster; 85, King William-street, City ; and the Royal Poly-
technic Institution, Regent-street.
" The brilliancy and warmth of tone gained by the Patentee's
new method of colouring, add materially to the excellency of the
portrait."
" The portrait stands out in bold relief, clear, round, and life-like."
Licenses to practice the invention in London, or the Provinces,
granted by Mr. Beard (sole patentee of the Daguerreotype), 85, King
William-street, City.

QT. JOHN DEL REY MINING COMPANY.,
The Sixteenth Annual General Meeting of the Proprietors of
the St. John Del Hey Mining Company, will be held at the Com-
pany's Office, No. 8, Tokenhouse-yard, Lothbury, on FRIDAY, the
29th instant, ar Two o'clock precisely.
At this Meeting, two. Directors, viz., John Routh, Esq. and Stuart
Donaldson, Esq., will go out by rotation, but are eligible to be re-
elected.

GEORGE D. KEOGH, Secretary.
8, Tokenhouse-yard, Lothbury, May 7, 1846.

IvILORAYSIIIRE RAILWAY CoMPANY:
Notice is hereby given that, in compliance with the Reso-
lotions or Orders of the Houses of Parliament, a MEETING of the
HOLDERS of SCRIP, or of BANKERS' RECEIPTS for SCRIP,
in the MORAYSHIRE RAILWAY COMPANY, will -be held within
the Gordon Arms Hotel, Elgin, on WEpsusnAy, the 20th day of May
next, at Twelve o'clock noon, when a copy of a Bill now before Par-
liament, for incorporating the said Company, intituled "A Biil for
making a railway from Statfield and Losciemouth Harbour to Elgin,
Rothe, and Charleston of Aberlo•z, to be called 'the Morayshire
Railway," will be submitted to the consideration of_ the Meeting,
and a vote taken on the said Bill in the manner required by the said
Resolution,. or Orders.
Elgin, Anvil 30, 1846

JAMES GRANT, Secretary.

LEEDS, YORK, and MIDLAND JUNCTION
• RAILWAY COMPANY.
Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance of the resolutions of the
House of Commons of the 23d ultimo, a copy of " a Bill for making
and maintaining a railway from Leeds to the York and North Mid-
land Railway, in Me township of Colton, all in the county of York,"
v.lll be submitted for the consideration of the holders of scrip and of
banker's receipts for scrip in the above Company, at a MEETING to
be held at the Court-house in Leeds, in the said county, on TUESD AY,
the 19th instant, at Twelve o'clock at noon precisely.
The scrip, or banker's receipts, must he produced, to entitle a
party to vote in respect thereof, at the sell Meeting.
JOSE PH GILL, Chairman.
H. J. MOItTON, Secretary.
Offices, 7, Albion-street, Leeds, May 6, 1846.

D UNDEE and A R,B ROATII RAILWAY
COMPANY.

In compliance with the Resolutions or Orders of the Houses of
Parliament. and of a Requisition addressed to vs by certain of the Share-
holders of the Dundee and Arbroath Railway Company, a SPECIAL
or EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE-
HOLDERS or STOCKHOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held
within the ROYAL HOTEL, in DUNDEE, on the 18th day of May
next, 1846, at One o'clock afternoon, when a Copy of a Bill, now
pending before Parliament, entitled "A Bill to enable the Dundee
and Arbroath Railway Company to make a Railway from their Line
at Broughty to BrouThty Ferry Castle, and another Railway from
their Line at Geordie's Burn to the Arbroath and Forfar Railway at
Aimeriecloss," Will be submitted to the consideration of the Meet-
ing, and a vote taken on the said Bill, in the manner required by the
said Resolutions or Orders.

By order of the Directors,
SMELL and. ➢[ALL, Secretaries.

DUNDEE AND PERTH RAILWAY COM-
PANY. _ _ _

In compliance with the Resolutions or Orders of the Houses of Par-
liament, a SPECIAL or EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the
SHAREHOLDERS or STOCKHOLDERS of the COMPANY will
be held within the ROYAL HOTEL, in D,ITNDEE, on TUESDAY, the
19th day of May, 1846, at One o'clock afternoon, when a Copy of a
Bill now pending before Parliament entitttled " A Bill to enable the
Dundee and Perth Railway Company to alter their Line at Inchyra
and Lairwell, and to extend the same towards the Penitentiary at
Perth," will be submitted to the consideration of the Meeting, and a
vote taken on the said Bill, in the manner required by the Said Re-
solutions or Orders.

By order of the Directors,
SMELL and SMALL, Secretaries.

W HITE HAVEN AN!) FURNESS JUNC
TION RIILWAY.

In pursuance of the Sessional Orders of botli Houses of Parliament,
Notice is hereby given, that a Special Generif Meeting of the Share
holders in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, 1, Guild-
hall Chambers, llasinghall street, London, on THURSDAY, the 21st day of
May Instant, at Twelve for One o'clock
Precisely, when there will he
submitted to the consideration of the Shareholders, for their approval,
or otherwise, a copy of the Bill now before Parliament, entituled,
"-A Bill to enable the Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway
Company to make a railway in deviation from their line of Railway,
and to construct an extension thereof, to a point of junction with the
Whitehaven Junction Railway."
By Order, LONSDALE, Chairman,
JOHN MEYER, S cretary.
1, Guildhall Chambers, Basinghall-street, May 1, 1846.

INTo n-T WESTERN RAILWAY.
Notice is lu:thy given that, in compliance with the sessional
orders of the ilous:.'s of Parliament, a SPECIAL MEETING of
HOLDERS of St: illP and BANKERS' RECEIPTS in this under-
taking, will be held at the Palatine Hotel, in- Manchester, on SA-
TURDAY, the :GUI instant, at one o'clock in the afternoon precisely,
and that at such meeting a copy of the fill now pending in Parlia-
ment, to empower the Company to construct their p7oposed railway,
will be submitted for consideration.
Parties attending the meeting will
,he required to produce their
scrip ; and for the purpose of correctly recording the votes, the name
and address of each voter, the number of scrip produced ; and the
denoting numbets thereof must be,entered by each party In a form
to be provided for that purpose, to which form the scrip, must be
appended.

- The form of voting paper may be obtained on and after the 9th
instant, on application to the Secretary, at No. 107, Jermyn-street.
Saint James's, London.

London, May IG, 1846,

EDIATJSTD SHARrE, Secretary.

BOSTON, STAMFORD, AND BIRMING-
HAM RAILWAY (STAMFORD TO WISBECH) BILL.
The promoters of the above underta7t"lng, in compliance with the
sessional orders of both Houses of Parnment, do hereby give notice,
that a SPECIAL MEETING of HOLDERS of SCRIP and of
BANKER'S RECEIPTS hi this undertaking, will be held at the
Offices of the Company, la,. Abingdon-street, Westminster, on
SATURDAY, the 16th day of .May, 1846, at Two o'clock in the
afternoon, precisely, for the purpose of submitting to the Meeting,
under such sessional orders, the draft of a " Bill for making a Rail-
way from the line of the Syston and Peterborough Railway, in the
parish of Helpstone, near to the town of Stamford, to the line of
the Wished' Branch of the Lynn and Ely Railway, at or near to
the town of Wisbech, in the Isle of Ely and the county of Cambridge,
to be called the Boston, Stamford, and Birmingham Railway (Stam-
ford and Wisbech line)."
It being requisite to the due constitution of the Meeting that not
less than one-third of the capital intended to be raised by the Bill,
should be represented at such. alerting, it is requested that the
holders of Scrip and Bankers' Receipt will attend personally, or in
the meantime forward their Scrip or Bankers' Receipts to the Soli -4
citor, or Secretary of the Company, addressc.'d to the Company's
Offices, 18, Abingdon-street, Westminster ; in order that the votes
may be recorded in favour of proceeding withthe measure.
No proxies are required. The necessary forms,
and all other in-
formatioanyrbeespoebettaiinngedthaetpthreeseonmt
epoess.ition and prospects of the Com-
pany m
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RICH. SPOONBR, M.P., Chairman.
TIIOS. MACAULAY, Vice-Chairman.
By order,
S. S. BAXTER, Solicitor.
EDW. DANIEL, Secretary.
Company's Offices, 18, Abingeon-street, Westminster,
May 6, 1846.

AYRSHIRE and GALLOWAY RAILWAY.
A SPECIAL MEETING of the not,DEns of Scrip or of
BANKES' RECEIPTS for SCRIP in the AYRSHRE and GAL-
LOWAY R
RAILWAY COMPANY will be held at GMIs Royal Hotel,
Edinburgh, en SATURDAY, the 16th of May, 1846, at Twe o'clock,
P.M., whereat .a copy of the Lill will he submitted for the approval
of the Shareholders, in compliance with the resolutions of the House
of Commons there anent.
It is requested that each person producing scrip will present at the
same time (In the form subjoinel) a note of 'the number of each cer-
tificate produced and the numbers denoting' the shares represented
thereby, with the name and 'address of the person producing the same,
or in the case of bankers' receipts the names of the persons from
whom the deposit is therein stated to be received.
In order to accommodate such of the Shareholders as may not
find it convenient to attend the meeting, the secretary has been au-
thorised to acknowledge the receipt of each scrip or bankers' receipt
for scrip as may be transmitted to him (at 127, Princes-street,
Edinburgh), and to vote for the parties sending the same accord-
ing to their instructions communicated therewith, and to retransmit
the said scrip to the same parties after the meeting.
Formtrni of note EICIIA RD HODGSON, Chairman.
ROBERT MACKAY, Secretary.
street,,Ctoockbspeurpresented scrip with the
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meeting, or
transmitted together with scrip to the Secretary :
Name of person producing or transmitting 'scrip . A.B.
Address
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Total ... . Merchant, 11, Princes-street, Edinbun. h.
amount of scrip produced or transmitted 00
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No. of certificate. Denoting number of shares.
20 96 to 100
221 to 225
5,041 to 5,045

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LEEDS, WAKEFIELD, AND MIDLAND
A nnoisi.RAILWAY.
Notice is hereb n that a.MEETING of the HOLDERS of
SCRIP and of B RS' RECEIPTS for SCRIP of the LEEDS,
WAKEFIELD, and MIDLAND JUNCTION RAILWAY COM-
ZANY, will beheld on TUESDAY, the 12th day of May next, at the
Besilaniz-house in Wakefield, in the county of York, at One o'clock in
the afternoon, 'when a copy of the Bill for making the said railway
will be submitted to the consideration of the meeting pursuant to
the resolutions of both Houses of Parliament.
And notice is hereby further given that no person can vote at the
'said meeting unless he produces his scrip or bankers' receipts.

Dated this 25th day of April, 1846. -
EDWARD TEMP, Chairman of the Provisional Directors.
HENRY BERNERS, Secretary.

IVERPOOL and PRESTON and MAN-
]-/cntsitEß and SOUTHPORT RAILWAYS.
Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the resolutions of the two
Houses of Parliament, a MEETING of the HOLDERS of SCRIP, or
of BANKERS' RECEIPTS for SCRIP, of the LIVERPOOL and
PRESTON, MANCHESTER and SOUTHPORT RAILWAYS
COMPANY will be held at the Palatine Hotel, Hunt's Bank, in
Manchester, on SATURDAY, the sixteenth day of may instant,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon, specially for the purpose
of having submitted, and at which Meeting there will be
submitted to them a copy of the Bill for making the said
Railways, now pending in the Honourable the House of Com-
mons, intituled, " A Bill for making a Railway from the Liverpool
and Bury Railway to the North Union Railway, and from Southport
to the North Union Railway, and from the North Union Railway to
the Manchester, Bolton, and Bury Railway, with certain branches,
to be called The Liverpool and Preston and Manchester and South-
port Railways,' and also for constructing a Pier and other works at
North Meols," for their consideration and approval.
Dated this first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and
forty-six. By order,
H. ByNG HALL, Secretary.
EDINBURGH, LEITH, AND GRANTON
RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby given, that in compliance with the resolutions or
orders of the Houses of Parliament, a MEETING of the SHARE-
HOLDERS or STOCKHOLDERS of the EDINBURGH, LEITH,
and GRANTON RAILWAY COMPANY, 'and of the HOLDERS
of SCRIP, or of BANKERS' RECEIPTS .for SCRIP, in, the pro-
posed Extension and Branches, to Trinity Chain-pier, South Leith,
• and Booningtort, WILL ba, lIELD within the ("Mee of the Company,
No, 8, Abercromby-place, Pdtnbnrgh, oss74-3Sos.N, the 18th day of
May next, at Two o'clock, afternoon, when copies of the following
Bills, now before Parliament will lee submitted to the consideration
of the Meeting, and a vote taken on the said Bills, as required by
the said resolutions or orders ; viz.:—

1. A Bill to amend and enlarge the powers of the Acts relating to
the Edinburgh, Leith, and Granton Railway.

2. A Bill to enable the Edinburgh, Leith, and Granton Railway
Company to extend the said railway to Trinity Chain-pier, and to
make branch railways to Tolbooth Wynd, and Bonnington.
ALLEN GEORGE FIELD, Secretary.
8, Abercromby-place, Edinburgh, April 30,1846.

THE YORK and CARLISLE, DURHAM,
WESTMORELAND, and LANCASHIRE RAILWAY COM-

PANT.

Notice is hereby given that a GENERAL MEETING of the
HOLDERS of SCRIP, and of BANKERS' RECEIPTS for SCRIP,
in the YORK and CARLISLE, DIIEHAM, WESTMORELAND,
and LANCASHIRE RAILWAY COMPANY, will be held on Toss-
DAT, the 19th May instant, at Twelve o'clock at noon, at the Town-
Hall, in Kendal, in the county of Westmoreland, when a copy of
the Bill now in Parliament for this railway will be hid before the
meeting, for their approval or non-approval thereof.
The votes will be recorded only in respect of Scrip o: Bakkers' Re-
ceipts issued before the 31st March last, and produced it the meeting.
To facilitate the voting, each person is requested to fill up a form,
which he can obtain at the Offices of the Company, in Kendal, or at
No. 1, Derby-street, Parliament-street, stating the name and address
of the person producing the Scrip or Bankers' Receipts, together with
the denoting number of the Scrip.
Dated the Gth day of May, 1846,
WILLIAM CRACKANTHORPE, Chairman.
JOHN WHITWELL, Honorary Secretary.

NORFOLK RAILWAY. EXTENSIONS.
Notice is hereby given that a special meeting of the holders
of scrip or of bankers' receipts for scrip in respect of fie undertakings
proposed to be carried into effect under the Bills below mentioned,
will be held at the Norfolk Railway Company's Office, at Guildhall-
buildings, in the City of London, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th day of
May, 1846, at half-past Two o'clock, for the purpose of submitting to
their approval copies of the following Bills :
A Bill to empower the Norfolk Railway Company to make a rail-
way communication between the Dereham branch of the Norfolk
Railway and the towns of Wells and Blakeney in the county of
Norfolk.
A Bill to empower the Norfolk Railway Company to make a rail-
way from the Ipswich and Bury St. Edmund's Railway at Stow-
market, to the Norfolk Railway at Attleborough and Wymondham.
A Bill to empower the Norfolk railway Company to make a rail-
way from the Norfolk Railway at Thetford, to the Lowestoft Railway
at Reedham.
The chair will be taken at half-past Two o'clock precisely.
N. B. It will be necessary for each person who attends to produce
the scrip or banker's receipt for scrip in respect of which he claims to
attend and take part in the proceedings-
Dated this 30th day of April, 1846.
- ADAM DUFF, Chairman of the Board of Directors.
By order, RICHARD TILL, Secretary.

FAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY.
In compliance with the Standing Orders and Sessional
Orders of Parliament.
Notice is hereby given, that an Extraordinary General Meeting of
the East Lancashire Railway Company will be held at the Eagle and
Child Inn, Silver-street, Bury, in the county of Lancaster, on WED-
NESDAY, the 3rd day of June now next ensuing, at Twelve o'clock
at Noon; when the Drafts of the undermentioned Bills, introduced
into Parliament in the present session, will be submitted to the
shareholders for their approval, namely :
A Bill to enable the East Lancashire Railway Company to alter
the line and levels of such railway, and to make branches there-
from, and for other purposes relating thereto.
A Bill for making a railway from the East Lancashire Railway, at
Accrington, in the county Palatine of Lancaster, to Long Preston
and Settle, in Yorkshire, with branches therefrom.
A Bill to unite and consolidate the Blackburn and Preston Rail-
way Company with the East Lancashire Railway Company.
A Bill for making certain branches from the line of the Blackburn
and Preston Railway, in the county of Lancaster ; and for amending
the Acts relating thereto.
A Bill for making a railway from the Liverpool and Bury Railway
to Preston, and to the Blackburn and Preston and North Union
Railways, with brar,ches therefrom, to be called "The Liverpool,
Ormskirk, and Preston Railway."
Manchester, Bolton,
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tho Manchester and Leeds Railway Company.
Dated the Twenty-ninth day of April, 1846.
JAMES SMITHELLS.

LONDON, NEWBURY, AND BATH DI-
RECT RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby given, that a GENERAL MEETING of the
Scripholders and holders of Bankers' Receipts for Scrip in this under-
taking, will be held at the White Hart Inn, in the city of Bath, on
SsTuansx, the 9th day of May next, at half-past twelve o'clock,
at which meeting a copy of the Bill now before Parliament for the
formation of a Railway between Bath and Newbury under the above
title, will be submitted, in order that the sanction of the meeting may
be obtained to the farther prosecution of such Bill.
The Committee of Management desire to notify, for the guidance
of Scripholders, that it is necessary that they should either attend in
person and bring their scrip, or send it to the meeting by some other
person, who, on producing such scrip, will be entitled to vote in re-
spect thereof; and as the resolutions of the two Houses of Parlia-
ment require the votes given at the meeting to be recorded with
great minuteness, for the purpose of showing the interest held by
each person present, whether in his own right, or as another's re-
presentative, every scripholder attending will be required to furnish
the Secretary before the commencement of the meeting with his
scrip (in exchange for which a receipt will be given),
,and with his
name and address, which scrip will be returned to the proprietor im-
mediately after the meeting.

- By order,
T. p. and W. MERRIMAN,
1 Solicitors for the BM.
B MICHELL KILGOUR, and PARSON,
Dated April, 1846, 41, Charing-cross. -
1 The chair will be taken precisely at one o'clock.

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, EDIN-
p3ITRGH, and DIRECT GLASGOW JUNCTION RAILWAY,
Notice is hereby-given that a SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING
of the HOLDERS of SC RIP, or of the BANKERS' RECEIPTS for
SCRIP, of this COMPANY will be held at the Company's Office,
No. 11, Eldon-square, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, on MoNnsi, the 18th
day of May instant, at Twelve o'clock at noon, when a copy of the
Bill new before Parliament, intituled " A Bill for making a Railway
from Newcastle-upon-Tyne to the Hexham and Alemouth Turnpike
Road, at or near a place called Merryshiels, in the parish of Kirk-
harle, in the county of Northumberland, to be called the Newcastle-
upon-Tyne, Edinburgh, and direct Glasgow Junction Railway," will
be submitted for the consideration of the meeting, which is specially
called for that purpose, and in order that such holders of scrip, or of
bankers' receipts, may express approval or disapproval of such Bill,
and determine the further proceedings thereon ; and at such meeting
such Measures will be proposed as may be necessary for the purpose
of complying with the requirements of the Resolutions of the House
of Commons passed on the 23d of April.
The votes will be taken according to the amount of scrip produced
by each person present or represented at the meeting, pursuant to
the Resolutions of the House of Commons above mentioned.
Dated this Ist day of May, 1846.
CHAS. A. MONCK, Chairman. •
JAMES POTTS, Secretary.