The Sun.
London, England, 1846-05-11 00:00:00

LONDON, MONDAY EVE

SEE TfIE DAILY NE WS of JUNE 1
Daily News Office, Whiterrlars.

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Music Hall,
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Store-street,
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THIS EVENING, MAY 11, at Eight o'clock.
Mr. WILSON will give his THIRD ENTERTAINMENT on the
SONGS OF SCOTLAND.
Pianoforte—Mr. LAND.
Part I.—Ye Banks and Braes o' bonny Doon—Of a' the Airts the
Win' can blew—Last May a braw Wooer—Auld Robin Gray—
Duncan Gray came here to w•o—John Anderson my jo —Jenny's
Bawbee.
Part ll.—Thou art gene awa frac me, Mary—John o' Badenyon
Jock o' Hazeldean—The Birks of Aberfeldy—My Jo Janet—Wha
wadna fecht for Charlie ?
Tickets, 2s. Reserved Seats, 2s. Gd. Private Boxes for Six, 155.;
for Eight, 1/.

QACRED HARMONIC SOCIETY, EXETER-
HALL.7
On FRIDAY, MAY 15th, 1846, will be repeated Haydn's Oratorio,
THE CREATION. _ _ _

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

Tickets 3s. each; gesaved Seats, in the Gallery, 55.; in the
Area, 10s. 6d. ; may be obtained of the principal Musie.sellers ; of
Mr. Bowley, 53, Charing-cross ; Mr. Ries, 102, Strand ; or. of Mr.
Mitchell, 39, Charing-cross.

THOS. BREWER, Hon. See

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.

Novelties of extreme interest and Information at the

ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION
Scenes in the OREGON TERRITORY form a part of au 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 A.RCHIMEDIAN RAILWAY. an ENVE-
LOPE CUTTING MACHINE, WOOD'S NEW PATENT STEAM-
ENGINE GOVERNOR, and the ATMOSPHERIC RAILWAY.
Experiments with the DIVING BELL and DIVER. Lectures on
CHEMISTRY and NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, with brilliant ex-
periments.
. .

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

GENERAL TOM THUMB'S FAREWELL
LEVEES AT THE EGYPTIAN BALL.

On account of the unprecedented success and crowded state of the
room at each Levee, the little General begs respectfully to inform
the Nobility, Gentry, and Public, that he will continne to appear every
Day and Evening, in all the costumes and per ormances in which
he had the honour of appearing three times before her Majesty, and
at all the principal Courts of Europe.
Hours from Half-past Twelve to Two; Half-past Three to Five;
and Half-past Seven to Nine o'clock. Admission, Is.; Children,
under ten years of age, Half-price.
All Tickets that have been issued will be admitted, notwithstand-
ing their dates.

After Niue o'clock each tvening, the General appears in his New
Play at the City of London Theatre, Bishopsgate-street.

NICOLL'S PALETOT of LLAMA CLOTH
registered 6 and 7 Vic., cap. 65. 'Patronised by the Prince
Consort, Prince George of Cambridge, &c.
This overcoat recommends itself to the Public generally by its
peculiar elasticity and lightness, moderate price, and able defence
against the almost constant humidity of the climate of Great Britain.
To be had In London only of the Patentees, 114, Regent-street.

EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY
YORK EXTENSION.

Those Scripholders who purpose attending the Meeting on Timm.
DAY, the 14th inst., are requested to forward their Scrip to this office,
when a receipt, specifying the number of shares held by each person,
will be delivered in exchange for the same.

It will be necessary to produce the receipt previous to obtaining
admission to the Meeting. The adoption of this course will save
the delay to which persons who only present their Scrip at the Lon-
don Tavern, on the 14th inst., will be subjected, as in every case the
amount of Scrip must be verified and the numbers taken before the
holder can be present or vote at the Meeting.
Sueh persons as cannot attend can have their votes recorded upon
forwarding their shares to this office, with a letter stating whether
they approve or disapprove of the Bills.
By order of the Board,
Offices, Shoreditch, 6th May, 1846. C. P. RONEY, Secretary.
EASTERN

COUNTIES RAILWAY:

YORK EXTENSIN.
In pursuance of the new orders of ParliOament, Copies of the four
following Bills, that is to say—
A Bill for making a railway from Cambridge to Lincoln,
A Bill for making a railway from Lincoln to South Milford,
A Bill for making a railway from March to Lincoln,
A Bill for making a railway from Tottenham to Farringdon-street,
Will be submitted to the consideration of the holders of the scrip and
bankers' receipts for Eastern Counties (York Extension) shares at a
meeting to be held, and which is hereby called for that purpose, at
the London Tavern, Bishopsgate-street, London, on TauRsDAY, the
14th day of May next, at One o'clock precisely.
All holders of the scrip are earnestly requested to attend the
meeting, and to exhibit their scrip shares or banker's receipts thereat,
and to send to the secretary, previously, written memoranda, with
their names and addresses, and the numbers and amount of their
scrip.

GEORGE HUDSON, Chairman, 1 of the
DAVID WADDINGTON, Deputy-Chairman, j Company,
By order,

Shoreditch Station, 29th April, 1846.

C. P. RONEY, Secretary.

F4ASTERN COUNTIES AND THAMES
JUNCTION RAILWAY BRANCHES.
In pursuance of the new orders of Parliament, a Meeting of the
Scripholders of the Company will be held at the London Station of
the Eastern Counties Railway Company, on THURSDAY, the 14th of
May, at half-past Eleven o'clock precisely, for the purpose of giving
their sanction, or otherwise, to the further proceeding with the Bill
now before Parliament, in relation to this undertaking.
GEORGE HUDSON, Chairman, • of the Eastorn
Counties Railway
DAVID WADDINGTON, Deputy Chairman, Company.

By order,

C. P. HONEY, Secretary.

ILFORD AND EPPING RAILWAY.
In pursuance of the new orders of Parliament, a Meeting of the
Scripholders of the Company will be held at the London Station of
the Eastern Counties Railway Company, on THURSDAY, the 14th of
May, at half-past Eleven o'clock precisely, for the purpose of giving
their sanction, or otherwise, to the further proceeding with the Bill
now before Parliament in relation to this undertaking.

GEORGE HUDSON, Chairman, of the Eastern
DAVID WADDINGTON, Deputy Chairman, Company. Counties Railway

By ordQr,

C. P. RONEY, Secretary.

EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby given that a General. Meeting of the Eastern
Counties Registered Proprietors will be held 'on THURSDAY, the 14th
of May next, at One o'clock, at the London Tavern, Bishopsgate-
street, London, for the purpose of giving their sanction or otherwise
to the further proceedings with

A Bill for making a Railway from Hertford to Huntingdon, with
a Branch to Bedford; and

A Bill for making a Railway from Tottenham to Barnet.

A Bill for enlarging the London and Stratford stations of the
Eastern Counties Railway and for other purposes.
GEORGE HUDSON, Chairman, of the
DAVID WADDINGTON, Deputy Chairmanl Company.
By order,
C. P. RONEY, Secretary.
Shoreditch Station, April 29, 1846.

NORTH GRAVESEND RAILWAY.
In pursuance of the new orders of Parliament, a Meeting of
the Scripholders of the Company will be held at the London Station
of the Eastern Counties Railway Company, on THURSDAY, the
14th of May, at Half-past Eleven o'clock precisely, for the purpose
of giving their sanction, or otherwise, to the further proceeding with
the Bill now before Parliament in relation to this undertaking.

GEORGE HUDSON, Chairman of the Eastern
Counties Railway
DAVID WADDINGTON, Deputy-Chairman, Company.
By order, C. P. RONEY, Secretary.

EAST DEREHAM AND NORWICH RAIL-
AY BILL.
Notice is hereby given, thaWt a MEETING of the SCRIPHOLDERS
in the above Company will be held pursuant to the Resolutions of
Parliament, at the Company's Offices, Mitchell's-court, Norwich, on
SATURDAY, the 23d day of May instant, at Ten o'clock in the Fore-
noon precisely, for the purpose of expressing their approval or nom
approval of the Bill

EDWATID WILLETT,
Chairman of the Committeee of Management
Norwich, May 7, 1846.

THE LEI D 3 AND THIRSK RAILWAY
COMPANY.
Notice is hereby given that, in pursuance of the Resolutions and
St ending Orders of Parliament, an extraordinary Special General
Meeting of the Proprietors of this Company, will be held at the
Court House in Leeds, in the county of York, on THURSDAY, the 28th
day of May next, at Twelve o'clock at noon, for the purpose of taking
into consideration, and of submitting to the Proprietors for approval,
the drafts of the following Bibs, for which the Directors are now
applying to Parliament, that is to say :-
Ist. A Bill for enabling the Leeds and Thirsk Railway Company
to make certain deviations in the line of the Saint Helen's branch of
the said Railway.
2nd. A Bill to enable the Leeds and Thirsk Railway Company to
extend their railway over the river Nidd at Knaresborough, and for
other purposes.
3rd. A Bill for making a branch or extension railway from the
Leeds and Thirsk Railway, near Wath in the county of York, to or
to communicate with Hartlepool, in the county of Durham, with
branches therefrom.

By order,

SAMUWMILES, Secretary.

Leeds, April 20, 1846,
LIVERPOOL and PRESTON and MAN
CHESTER 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 hold at the Palatine Hotel, Hunt's Bank, in
Manchester, on SATURDAY; the sixteenth day of May instant,
at eleven 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 /4W North Union Railway to
the llanchester, 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.

114 ANCHESTER, MIDLAND, and GREAT
IV it GRIMSBY JUNCTION RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby given that, in pursuance of recent resolutions of
both Houses of Parliament, a meeting of the hlders of scrip, or
banker's receipts, entitling the parties to claim scrip of the Man-
chester, Midland, and. Great Grimsby Junction Railway Company,
will be held at the company's offices, in Rotherham, in the West
Riding of the county of York, on FRIDAY, the 15th day of May inst.,
at twelve o'clock at noon precisely, for the purpose of giving their
sanction, or otherwise, to the Bill now before Parliament, for
making a Railway from the Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne, and Man-
chester Railway at Wortley, to join the Gt eat Grimsby and Sheffield
Railway near to Bole, with branches therefrom.
The votes will be taken at the meeting according to the amount of
scrip held by each person present, who will be required to exhibit
the same, and to furnish the Secretary with a written memorandum
of his or her name and address, and the denoting numbers of the
scrip produced, these particulars being required to be stated in the
certificate, which must be lodged with Parliament before the third
reading of the Bill.
Note.—All persons producing scrip at the above meeting will be
in respect issuedof any scrip not
here the deposit en shares
:f
prior to the 31st of
actuallyMarchnti tl e
lastd to
; produced,yboutie no nv
except or teepe respect
n t
b n
thereof,
cases
allotted has been paid prior to the 31st of March last, but the scrip
for such shares has not been issued, in which case the production of
c eaccepted
the banker's receipts for the deposit will be accepted in lieu of scrip.
To facilitate the arrangements of the meeting, the Secretary will
attend at the offices of the company, in High-street, Rotherham,
every day previous to the meeting, from ten to three o'clock, to re-
ceive and arrange the scrip, and those shareholders who cannot con-
veniently attend the meeting, are particularly requested to transmit
their scrip certificates, or banker's receipts, with their name and
address to the Secretary, at the offices, without delay, and the Chair-
man will vote for them in such manner as they may request.
The receipt of scrip certificates or banker's receipts will be ac
knowledged by return of post, and returned to the owners fiumed
ately after the meeting.

JNO. ALDRED, Chairman.
FRAS. PARKER, Secretary.
Rotherham, Mar 7, 1846.