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London, England, 1846-11-18 00:00:00

CARROLL, Maws.
THE First Court, held on Tuesday, Nov. 17,
1846, and in the 10th year of the reign of Victoria, of the
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Queen, &c.,
Resolved unanimously, That the cordial thanks of this Court be
presented to the Right Hon. John Johnson, late Lord Mayor of the
city of London, for the very able and efficient manner in which he
has discharged the important and onerous duties of his office; for 14s
judicious conduct,' as Conservator of the River Thames, in upholding
the rights and privileges of this Court, by his survey of the uppeY
district, by causing the abatement of the encroachments at Canvey
Island. and removal of the wrecks of various vessels sunk
in different parts of the river ; for the laborious anil
unremitting attention given by his Lordship, in conjunction
with the Commissioners of her Majesty's Government, to
a Bill to define the separate rights of the Crown and
the city of • London ; for his constant attention, as a
member of the Railway Termini Commission, to the interests of his
fellow,citizens in preventing the destruction of various important
properties within the boundaries of the City; for the able and judi-
cious manner in which he has discharged his magisterial duties ; for
the encouragement shown by him to the Vans proposed for the
amelioration of the condition of the poor; fur his support of the
various charities and schools, and for the valuable assistance ren-
dered by him .to the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel ; for
his many very. liberal acts of disinterested charity ; for the magnifi-
cence and splendour of his hospitality, and for his judicious extension
of it to the members of the mosidistinguished literary societies, and the
representatives of foreign nations in this country ; and especially for
the urbanity and courteous demeanour displayed by hint towards all
classes of society during the year of Ills Mayoralty.
MEREWETIIER.

HARWICH and EASTERN COUNTIES
JUNCTION RAILWAY AND PIER,
FROM HARWICH TO THE EASTERN UNION RAILWAY AT
ARD IGH.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.
That application is intended to be made to Parliament in the en-
suing session for an Act to authorise the construction of a railway,
with all proper wharfs, stations, and conveniences connected there-
with, commencing within the port or harbour of the borough of Har-
wich, In the county of Essex, at or near Bath Side, and at or near a
certain street or road called or known as Out-part of town westward,
both in the parish of Saint Nicholas, Harwich, in the said borough,
and terminating by two several junctions with the Eastern Union
Railway, one at or near a farm called Home Farm, in the occupation
of Edward Abbott, and the other at or near the Ardleigh Station of
the said Eastern Union Railway, both in the parish of Ardleigh, in
the said county of Essex ; and also to authorise the erection, con-
struction, and maintenance of a pier or jetty within the said port or
harbour of the said borough of Harwich, in the said county of Essex,
.In. connection withsuch railway ; sad which intended railwaY, pier,
or jetty, and the wharfs, works, stations, and conveniences connec-
ted therewith, will pass from, in, through, or into the several pa-
rishes, townships, and extra-parochial places hereinafter mentioned,
some or all of them, that is to say—Saint Nicholas Harwich, Lower
Dovercourt, Upper Dovercourt, Little Oakley, Great Oakley,
Ramsey, Wrabness, Wicks Green, Wicks, otherwise Wickes, other-
wise Wix, Bradfield, Mistley, Manningtree, Little Bromley, Great
Bromley, Lawford, and Ardleigh, all in the said county of Essex.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN,
That duplicate plans and sections, describing the line or situa-
tion and levels of the said intended railway and pier or jetty and
works, and describing also the lands proposed to be taken 'for
the purposes aforesaid, together with books of reference to such
plans containing the names of the owners or reputed owners,
lessees or reputed lessees, and occupiers of the said lands, will be
deposited, on or before the Thirtieth day of November instant, with
the Clerk of the Peace for the said county of Essex, at his office
at Chelmsford, in the said county; and 'that a copy of so much of
the said plans, sectiens, and books of reference as relates to each of
the parishes in or through which the said railway and pier or Jetty
and works are intended to pass or to be made, will be deposited on or
before the said Thirtieth day of November instant, with the Parish
Clerks of such parishes respectively.
And It is also intended to take powers in the said Act to make
lateral deviations from the line or lines of the said proposed railway
and pier, or jetty, wharfs, works, and stations, to such extent as will
be defined in the said plans, and to cross, alter, divert, or stop up
such turnpike roads, parish roads, and other highways, streams,
rivers, water-courses, navigations, canals, and railways, within the
several parishes, townships, and extra-parochial places before men-
tioned, or such of them as it may be necessary to cross, alter, divert,
or stop up for the purposes of the said railway, pier, and works.
And it is also proposed by the said Intended Act to incorporate a
company for constructing and carrying into effect the said railway
and pier, or jetty, wharfs, works, stations, and conveniences, with
powers to purchase lands and houses by compulsion or agreement for
the purposes thereof, and with powers to levy tolls, rates, and duties, in
respect of the said railway and pier, or jetty, wharfs, works, stations,
and conveniences, and to grant such exemptions froin such tolls,
rates, and duties, as to such company shall seem meet.
Ind it is also intended to vary or extinguish all existing rights
and privileges connected with the lands, houses, and other property,
so to be purchased, or which would in any manner impede or in-
terfere with the construction, maintenance, or use, of the said in-
tended railway and . pier, or jetty, wharfs, works, stations, and
conveniences, and to confer other rights and privileges in respect
thereof.
And it is further proposed by the said intended Act to enable the
Company thereby to be incorporated to sell, transfer, let, or lease,
the said intended railway and pier, or jetty, wharfs, works, and
stations, or any part thereof, to any other Company, and to autho-
rise such other Company to purchase or rent the same, and generally
to inter into and carry into effect such arrangements in reference
thereto as may be mutually agreed upon between the said two Com-
panies.
Dated this Fourth day of November, 1846.
BOURDILLON and SONS,
. _ .

Great W inchester-strect, London,

WICH DOCK S.
. NOTICE DI HEREBY GIVEN,
That application is intended to be made to Parliament in the en-
suing session for leave to bring in a Bill or Bills to obtain an Act or
Acts ibr making and maintaining a dock or docks, with all proper
Piers, quays, bridges, basins, yards, wharfs, warehouses, buildings,
and other works and conveniences connected therewith, and all
necessary and convenient entrances thereto, from the rivers Orwell,
otherwise Orrell, and Stour, into the said dock or docks, and which
said dock or docks and works will be situated in the several parishes
or places hereinafter mentioned, some or all of them, that is to say,
Saint Nicholas Harwich, in the borough or town of Harwich, Dover-
court cam Harwich, Dovercourt, and Banasey, all In the county of
Essex, and within or near to the port or harbour of Harwich afore-
said.
And it is also intended to apply, by the said Bill or Bills, for power
to alter or divert any turnpike road or roads, highway or highways,
in the said parishes or places; or some or one of them, to the extent
shown or intended to be shown on the maps or plans and sections to
be deposited as hereinafter mentioned ; and also to divert such rivers,
streams, drains, canals, navigation, or running waters, aid to alter
and divert such roads, ways, and paths within the said parishes and
places aforesaid, as may he required to be-diverted- or atterciffer the
proper construction of such docks and works as aforesaid. And
notice is hereby given, that it is intended to apply for powers to in-
corporate a company or companies for the purpose of carrying the
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in respect thereof.
And it is further proposed by the said intended Act to enable the
Company thereby to be incorporated to sell, transfer, let, or lease
the said intended docks and works, or any part thereof, to any other
company, and to authorise such other company so to purchase or s eat
the same, and generally to enter into and carry into effect such
arrangements in reference thereto as may be mutually agreed upon
between the said two companies.
AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN,
That on or before the thirtieth day of November, in the present
year, plans and sections of the proposed works, with duplicates of
the same, and books of reference thereto, containing the names of
the owners, or reputed owners, lessees, or reputed lessees, and occu-
piers of the lands proposed to be taken for the purposes thereof, will
be deposited for public inspection with the Clerk of the Peace for the
said comity of Essex, at his office at Chelmsford, In the same county;
and that on or before the said thirtieth day of Novorre.er, a copy of
so much of the said plans and sections, together with a book of refer-
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Dated this 9th day of November, 1846.
O. K. POLLOCK, 19, Essex-street, Strand.

NEWPORT, ABERGAVENNY, and 11ERE-
FORD RAILWAY COMPANY.—Registration of Shares.—
Notice is hereby given, that all persons holding Scrip Certificates for
shares in this undertaking, are required to transmit the same to the
Secretary, for registration; at the offices of the Company, No. 2,
Moorgate-street, in the .written
of London, with their names, residences,
and descriptions legibly. written across each certificate, in order.that
the same may be correctly entered in the register of the Company.
(By order,) THOMAS PRITCHARD, Secretary.
Company's Offices, 2, Moorgate-street, Nov. 6.
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FOREIGN BLACK AND COLOURED VELVETS Ma
.
QEWELL and CO.
have bought from a
nufacturer, in Creteld and-Lyons, several Lots of BLACK and
COLOURED VELVETS, are now ready for inspection.
In consequence of the great reduction in the Duty
(viz. from
225. 6d. to 9s. per lb.), they will be enabled to offer their rich Vel-
vets several shillings per yard lower than last
Oseason. The Blacks,
from Crefeld. 7s. 6d. and Bs. 6d.; Colours, s. 6d. Those fr oui
Lyons. Its. ad. and 125. 9d.
Compton House, Frlth•street and Compton-street,
Soho-square.

PARTNER WANTED by a Gentleman,
age exceeds sixty years, and who has for many years carreiseas
ITonsuccessfullY an established and profitable manufacturing
basin .
Portion, apply, but such as have at command from 5,0001.
who.se,
to
t; q., so citor,
po in consideration of which, a corresponding share, in Pro"
pp_cattoo the value to be ascertained of the whole, will be sold.
No. 33, Bedford-street, Covent-garden.
ns in writing only to be addressed to Thomas Moseley,

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