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London, England, 1848-11-18 00:00:00

No. 17,510.] LONDON, SATURDAY EVENING SUN, NOVEMBER 18, 1848. [PRICE SD.

of the said parishes of Groat Yarmouth and GoEcston, with a copy of
this notice, as published in the " London Gazette," will, on or
before the said 30th day of November instant be deposited with
the parish clerks of each of such parishes at their respective re•
silences.
SAMUEL TOLVER, Solicitor, Great Yarmouth.
JAMES COI'I'OCK, 3, Cleveland-ro.v, rarliamentary Agent.
Dated this 3d day of November, 1845.

Orton, and Tebay, all in the county of Westmoreland, and also to
extend the periods limited by the said Acts respectively,.for the com-
pletion of the works thereby authorised.
Dated this 6th day of Noyember, 1848.
JOHN SHARP, Lancaster.

BIRKENHEAD, LANCASHIRE, and CIIE-
Sin RE JUNCTION RAIL tVAY.—(ABANDONM ENT of
PART of LINK, EXTENSION to LONDON and Norrrii-
WESTERN It AI LWAT, ALTERATION of LEVELS of CHESTER
BR %NCH, and of MODE of CROSSING CANN N ;-S' REET, in
BIRKENHEAD, EXTENSION of TIME for PURCHASE of
LANDS, AL I ERATION of TOLLS, and DECREASE of CAPITAL
and AMENDMENT of ACTS.)
Notice is hereby given, that Application is intended to be made to
Parliament, in the ensuing session, for an ACT to alter, amend, ex-
tend, and enlarge, and to repeal some of the powers, restrictions,
and provisions of the several Acts relating to the Birkenhead, Lan-
cashire, and Cheshire Junction Railway (that is to say), local and
personal, first Victoria, chapter 107, third Victoria, chapter 2, eighth
and ninth Victoria, chapter 99, nine and tenth Victoria, chapter 91,
tenth and eleventh Victoria, chapters 222 and 223; and to autho-
rise the Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire Junction Railway
Company to abandon the formation of so much of the main line of
the railway, authorised to be made by the said Act of the ninth and
tenth of Victoria, as lies between a point situate in a field, num-
bered 115, in the township of Norton and parish of Runcorn, in
the county of Chester, on the plans of the said railway referred
to in the said Act, and the termination of the said main line, in the
township of Heaton Norris, in the parish of Manchester, in the
county of Lancaster, and also to abandon the formation
of the branch railway authorised by the hid Act, commencing in
the township of Altrincham and pitrish of Bowden, and terminating
by a junction with the Manchester South Junction Wand Altrincham
Railway, in the township of Timperley and parish of Bowden, all
is the said county of Chester, being the railway in the said Act of
the 9th artd,Joth of Victoria, secondly described ; and also to aban-
don the formation of the branch railway authorised by the said Act,
commencing in the town of Warrington, and terminating by a junc-
tion with the Grand Junction Railway, in the township and parish
of Warrington, all in the county of Lancaster, being the railway in
the said Act of the 9th and 10th of Victoria lastly described.
And it is also proposed by the said intended Act to enable the
said Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire Junction Railway Com-
pany to make a Railway to commence by a Junction with the said
main line of their Railway in the said field, numbered 11h, in the
said township of Norton and parish of Runcorn, and thence passing
front, in, through, or into the several parishes, townships, and
extra-parochial places of Kekewlek, Norton, and Runcorn, and to
terminate by a junction with the line of the London and North-
Western Railway at or near Kekewick, in the township of Keke-
wick and parish of Runcorn, all in the said county of Chester.
And it is also proposed by the said Intended Act to enable the said
Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire Junction Railway Company to
alter the levels of so much of the Chester branch of the said railway
as authorised by the said.A4-of the 10th and-11th Victoria, chapter
223. as Iles between a field numbered 73 In the township or-Bletsle,':'
and parish of St: John the Baptist, on the plans of the said branch
referred to in the said last-mentioned Act, and a field numbered 43
In the township of Helsby, and parish of Frodsham, on the said
plans, which portion of railway will pass from, in, through, or into
the several ,parishes, townships, and extra-parochial places of St.
John the Baptist, Boole, St. Oswald, Great Boughton, Plemstell,
otherwise Planondstall, Guilden Sutton, Mickle Trafford, Barrow,
Itridge Trafford, Thornton, otherwise Thornton-in-the-Moors, Dun-
ham-on-the-Hill, Hapsford, Frodsham,- anti Helsby, all in the said
county of Chester.

And it also proposed by the said intended Act to enable the said
Company to alter the Anode of carrying the railway authorised by
the said Act of the Bth and 9th Victoria, chapter 99, across a certain
road in the extra-parochial chapelry or township of Birkenhead, in
the said county of Chester, known as the Corporation-road or Can-
ning-street, so as to carry the said road across the said railway upon
the level thereof Instead of by means of a bridge, and for such pur-
pose to alter the existing level of the laid road, within the said extra-
parochial chapelry or township of Birkenhead.
And it is also proposed by the said intended Act to extend the
time granted by the said Act of the ninth and tenth of Victoria, for
the compulsory purchase of lands and houses within the several
pariflses, townships, and extra-parochial places of Eastliam, Chil-
der Thornton, Little Sutton, Overpeol, Whitby, Stoke, Great Stan-
ney, Stanlow, Ince, Thornton-in-the-Moors otherwise Thornton,
Elton, Hapsford, Frosisham, Helsby, and lordship of Frodsham,
in the said county of Chester, and for the completion of the works
therein.

And it is also proposed by the said intended Act to reduce the
capital of the said Company, and to to make regulations as regards
the division thereof into shares, and the payment of dividends or in-
terest thereon.

And it is Ws* proposed by the said intended Act to take power to
stop up, alter, or divert, whother temporarily or permanently, all•
such turnpike and other roads and highwaya, railways, tramways,
aqueducts, canals, streams, and rivers, within the aforesaid pa-
rishes, townships, and extra-pai•chial or other places, or any of
them, as it may be necessary to stop up, alter, or divert, by rea-
son of the. construction of the said railway and works, or any or
either of them.

And it is also intended by the said Act to take powers for the pur-
chase, by compulsion or otherwise, of lands and houses for the pur-
poses of the said intended railway and works, and to alter, vary, or
extinguish all existing rights and privileges connected with such
lands and houses, or which would in any manner impede or inter-
fere with the construction, maintenance, and use of the said in-
tended railway and works, er any or either of them, and to confer
other rights and privileges ; and also to levy tolls, rates, and duties,
for or in respect of the use of the said intended railway and works,
and to alter the tolls, rates, and duties, at present leviable upon the
Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire Junction Railway, and to
confer such exemptions from the payment of such tolls, rates, and
duties, or any of them, as may be thought expedient.
And notice is hereby further given, that maps, plans, and sections
of the said intended railway and works, and of the lands and houses
proposed to be taken for the purposes thereof, and also amended
sections of the Chester branch, showing the levels thereof as pro-
posed to be altered, together with a book of reference to such plans
containing the names of the owners, lessees, and occupiers of such
lands and houses, and describing such lands aid houses respectively,
and a copy of this notice as published in the " London Gazette," will
be deposited on or beftire the 3uth day of November, in the present
year, with the Clerk of the Peace for the county of Chester, at his
office in Chester, and that a copy of so much of the said plans and
sections and book of reference, as relates to the several parishes in
or through which the intended railway and works and alterations of
section are proposed to be made, and also a copy of this notice, as
published in the " Loueloa Gazette." will, on or before the 30th day
of November, be deposited with the parish clerks of those parishes at
their respective places of abode (and as regards the extra-parochial
pl ice of.Birkenbea t, with the clerk. of the parish of ilidsten, in the
said county of Chester, immediately adjoining to such extra-paro-
chial p ace).

JOHN B. LLOYD, Seßettor for Ile Bill.
Dated the 4th day of Noveraber, 1848.

in the parish of Saint Cuthbert, Carlisle, and terminating
in a field, close, or parcel of ground, situate at or
near to a certain • street or road called Princess-street,
in the said township and parish. Also a railway from
and out of the said last-mentioned intended railway, commencing in
the said list-mentioned field, close; or parcel of ,ground, and termi-
nating by a Junction with the Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Carlisle
Rails ay, in or near to a certain field or parcel of ground lying be-
tween the said Newcastle-upon-T) ne and Carlisle Railway, and a
certain street or road called the London-road, both of which said
intended railways, with the said proposed works, depots, sialths,
stations, and conveniences, will be situated In the said township of
Betchergate, in the parish of Saint Cuthbert, Carlisle; all in the
county of Cumberland. And it is also proposed by the said Act, so
to be applied for, to obtain powers for enabling the ;Marypert
and Carlisle • Railway Company aforesaid to raise money
by the creation of new or additional shares, and by loan
or otherwise, for the purposes of the said proposed• railway and
works. And it is also intended by the Act, so to be applied for,
to take powers to stop up, alter, or divert, whether tetiporarlly or
permanently, all turnpike and other roads and highways, rail-
ways, tramways, and streams, within the aforesaid parish and
township, or either of them, which it may be necessary to stop up.
alter, or divert by reason of the construction of the said intended
works, or any of them. And it is further intended by the Act, so
to be applied for, to take powers for the purchase of lands and
houses, by compulsion or agreement, for the purposes
of the said
intended works, and for levying tolls-, rates, and duties in respect
of the use thereof, and for altering the existing bells rates, and
duties in respect of the use of the— iteryPert and Carlisle
Railway, and to grant certain exemptions from such tolls, rates, and
dates. And It-is-also intended to vary or extinguish all existing
rights and privileges in any manner connected with the lands and
houses se prOposed to be purchased or taken, or which would in any
manlier impede or interfere with the construction. maintenance, or
use of the said intended works, or any of them, and to confer other
rights and privileges.
And notice is hereby further given, that duplicate plans and sec-
tions of the said intended new works, and of the lands proposed to
be taken for the purposes thereof, together With
books of reference
to such plans, containing the names of the reputed owners, lessees,
and occupiers of sucislands, and a copy- of this notice. es published
in the " London Gazette," will be deposited, en or before the 30th
day of November in the present year, with the Clerk or the feat°
for the county of Cumberland, at his onkel/I Carlisle
aforesaid ; and
that a copy of the said plans, sections, and books of referenee, and of
the said "Gazette notice, will be deposited, on or before the said
30th day of November, with the parish clerk of the said parish, at
his residence.

Dated this eighth day of November. 1848.
.. RICHARDSON and DUTCH, iYork,
and HENRY NEWTON, . Solicitors. •
LAW, HOLMES, ANTON, and TUItNBULL
18, Fludyer-street; Westminster, Parliamentary Agents.

•
CITY of 'LONDON SEWS —lncorporation
Of t3LION' Commissioners
'for tiog, CIA-S the CITY
and LIBERTIES, and authorising
thetas -to PURCHASE the
WORKS of exiting and (Ware GAS COMPANIES.
Notice is hereby given, that . APPLICATION is hatended to be
made to Parliament in the next session for an ACT for enabling the
Commissioners of Sewers of the city of London to light with gas the
streets, lanes, highways, and other public passages and places within
the city of Linden and the liberties thereof, and to purchase, erect,
make, and maintain works for the purposes aforesaid, and fori sup-
plying with gas the inhabitants of the said city and the liberties
thereof. And by the said Act it is intended to incorporate the said Com-
missioners, and to authorise them to lay down and maintain pipes and
mains in the several streets, lanes, highways, and other public pas-
sages and places within the said city and the liberties thereof, and
to break up the soil or pavement of such streets, lanes, highways,
and other public passages and places. tad by the said Act it is in-
tended to take powers to purchase and take by agreement such
houses and lands as may be necessary for effecting the purposes
aforesaid. And it is also; proposed, by such Act, to empower the
said Commissioners, by compulsion or otherwise, to purchase and
take the gasometers, manufactories, buildings, lands,- mains, pipes,
apparatus, plant, and other the works and property of " The Gas
Light and CoMpany," and of "The City of London Gas Light
and Coke Company," and of ":The Commercial Gas Light and Coke
Company," and of. say other company or person furnishing or
supplying, or who may
enjoyed by such companies supply, gas within the
city of London, or the liberties thereof, and to vest the same and
all powers, privileges,
hereoarftpeerrsofu
and authorities given to, or vested in, or
nrns,isheroreey of them, in the said
Commissioners. And it is also proposed, by the said intended Act,
to empower the said Commissioners to contract and agree with any
existing or future gas-light company, or any other company or
persons for. the supply to them, by the said Commissioners, of gas
for lighting the districts under their control, or within their re-
spective jurisdiction, and generally to authorise and empower the
said Commissioners, and such other companies and persons as
aforesaid, to enter into and carry into effect such arrangements, in
reference to all or any of the purposes aforesaid, as may be mu-
tually agreed upon between them respectively. And by the said
Act it is intended to take power to levy and collect rates or rents
for the supply of gas from all companies, or persons using or con-
suming the same, and to grant exemptions from the payment
thereof; and also to make, raise, levy, and collect rates and as-
sessments upon the proprietors and occupiers of premises witlfin the
city of London and the liberties thereof; and to continue, alter, or
vary any existing rates or assessments, and to make compositions
for rates or assessments in certain cases, and to confer, vary, or ex-
tinguish exemptions from the payment of rates and assessments, and
other rights and privileges. And it is also intended by the said Act
to confer upon the said Commissioners such other powers as may be
necessary for fully carrying into effect the purposes aforesaid, and to
extin suish or vary all existing rights or privileges which would
impede or interfere with the objects aforesaid, And it is also pro-
posed by the said Act to take powers to enable the said Commis.
stoners to levy and raise such sum and sums of money as may be
requisite for carrying into effect the purposes aforesaid, upon the
credit of the rates and rents to be received for the supply of gas
in the said city and the liberties thereof, and upon the credit of the
rates and assessments by the said Act authorised to be made, raised,
levied, and collected or continued. And for the purposes aforesaid
it is proposed by the said Act to alter, fumed, and enlarge, and, ifne-
cessary, to repeal the powers and provisions of the several Acta follow-
ing, or some of them, (that is to say) an Act passed in the session
of Parlismenrheld in the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of
her present Majesty, intituled " An Act to provide for the Sanitary
Improvement of the City of London and the Liberties thereof, and for
the better cleansing, sewering, paving, and lighting the same ;" an
Act passed in the fiftieth year of the reign of King George the Third,
lntituled "An Act for granting certain powers and
authorities to a Company to be incorporated by charter,
to be called the Gas Light and Coke Company; for
snaking inflammable air for the lighting of the streets of the
metropolis, and for procuring coke, oil, tar, pitch, asphaltum, am-
mon incal liquor, and essential oil from coal, and fur other purposes
relating thereto ;" an Act passed in the fifty-fourth year of; the
reign of King George the Third, letituled " An Act for enlarging
the powers of an Act of his present Majesty for granting
certain powers and authorities to the Gas Light and Coke Com-
pany t" an Act passed in the.firtx-elnah year of' the reign of King
George the Third, Insttuted .An Act to alter and enlarge the
powers of two Acts of his present Majesty, for granting certain
Powers to the Gas Light and Coke Company ;" an Act passed In
the fifty-nhith year of the reign of King George the Third, intituled
An Act to alter and enlarge the powers of the Gas Light and
Coke Company, and to amend three Acts of his present Majesty, re-
lating to the said Company ;" an Act passed in the fourth year of the
reign of King George the Fourth, intituled "An Act to enlarge the
rowers of the Gas Light and Coke Company, and to amend several
Acts passed in the reign of tits late Majesty, relating to the said
Company ;" an Act passed in the fifty-seventh year of the reign of
King George the Third, it " An Act for better lighting the
streets and houses of the metropolis with gas ;" and an Act passed
in the session of Parliament held in the 10th and 11th years of the
reign of her present 111 ajew.y, intituled "An Act for incorporating
the Commercial. Gas Light and Coke Company ;" and all other Acts
reining to the said Companies, or either of them, or to any other
company or persons furnishing or supplying gas within the city of
London, or the liberties thereof.
Dated the 14th Cay of NoVember, 1848,
EDWARD TYRRELL, City Remembrancer.

PUBLICATIONS.

Just published,
RUFF'S GUIDE to the TURF, for 1849.
Price in cloth, 2s. 6d. ; as a Pocket Book, 4s. Gd.
. .

Contents : A complete Calendar of the Races in Great Britain and
Ireland in 1848 ; the Nominations for 1849 with Derby, Oaks, and
Great Yorkshire Stakes for 1850 ; Derby, Oaks, and St. Leger Lots ;
Laws of Racing; Lenths of Courses ; Lists of Trainers, their Em-
ployers, &C., &C., Sec.
R. Ackermann, 191, Regent-street.

EW MUSIC.—" Songs of Welcome let us
;LI Raise." As Ovation, for four voices, in honour of the Lord
Mayor. Performed at the Grand Banquet, in Gaildhall, with great
approbation, by the Misses Ransford, Henderson, Pitt, Mesdames
Fiddes. Budd, and an ail, lent Chorus, on the Drat day of the Mayor-
alty of Sir James Duke, 31. r., to whom it is (by permission) dedi-
cated by the Author and Composer, JAMEY lIYA,TT LITTLE.
Published by R. Mills, 140, New Bond-street. Price ss.
N.B. The Author takes this opportunity of offering his grateful
acknowledgments Io Mr. Jolley and the Vocalists, for their success-
ful exertions and polite attention.

riIHE ROYAL POLYTECHNIC
INSTITUTION, REGENT-STREET.
I Lecture on the Philosophy of an Empty Bottle, by Dr. Ryan,
daily, at Half-past Three, and on the Evenings of Monday, Wednes-
listy, and Friday ;eon the alternate Evenings on Voltaic Electricity,
with the Electric Light, by Dr. Bachhoffner. A Le-Cture on Pneu-
matics daily at Two o'clock.—The Microscope at One o'clock-daily.
—The Dissolving Views, with historical descriptions.—The Chroma-
trope.—The Phantasmagoria, by Childe, at Eight o'clock—Diver
and Diving-bell.—Working Models explained.
Open daily from 'Eleven to Five, and in the Evenings (including
Saturday) from Seven till Half-past Tea.
Admission, Malf-price.—Tho Now Catalogue, Is.

RACING OFFICE, 301, BTRAND.
The Distribution for the LIVERPOOL AUTUMN
STEEPLE-CHASE took place at the Strand Theatre, en the 16th
and 17th instant.
For Prospectuses and Lists, apply to Mr. Joseph Direy, Secretary,
to whom Post-olSee Orders are to be made payable at the Strand
Post-office.

'THREE-HUNDRED-AND-ONE, STRAND.
.1 The Managers of 301, Strand, beg to announce to the racing
public that they are about forming a BANKING ESTABLISH-
MENT, to be called the Racing Joint-Stock Banking Company,
which, amongst other advantages, will afford facilities of discount to
members of the Turf; also for the deposit of stakes for races,
steepie•chasee, ice., &c. An Influential and moneyed Directory will
be publishedtbortly.

IF the Gentleman who gave the name of WIL-
LIAMS, at the RACING OFFICE, 301, STRAND, will call,
he will hear of something to his advantage.
301, Strand.

ASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY
■ J The FOURTfI and last CALL upon the 6 per cent. Guaranteed
Shama of the Company will be due, and should be paid on the 25th
instant.
Interest at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum will be charged on all
arrears, and during the continuance of such arrears, all interest on
previous Calls will cease.
The Certificates upon which the Calls have been paid in full should
be transmitted to this Office to be exchanged for scaled Certificates.
The Half-yearly Interest on these Shares will be due and payable
on the 25th instant.

By order,
C. P. BONET, Secretary.
Blehogsgate Station, November 10, 1848.

TRAVELLER WANTED.—A Wholesale House
in the Tea Trade requires a Representative, by Commission,
the Midland and Northern Counties. To a practical man taking
the ground every three months it might prove advantageous, as there
is already a connexion formed, and liberal terms would be offered to
a suitable applicant. Security will be required.
Address, by letter only, prepaid (stating the business now engaged
in, and the ground travelled over) to B. B. and Co., care of Mr.
Stephenson, No. 70, Oxiord-street.

WANTED, for the Carpet, Blanket, Damask, and
Furnishing Trades, on Commission, TWO FIRST-CLAUS
TRAVELLERA : One for the Eastern, Midland, and Northern Coosa-
ties ; and One for the Southern and Western. None need apply
without having a knowledge the beat drapers and upholsterers. The
transactions will be large.
Address A. 8., Mr. Paradise, 40, Watling-street, stating full par-
ticulars, what trade travelling in, the towns taken, and how often.

p OUGERE'S CELEBRATED OVERCOATS.
"Mr. Fonare, of 6, Conduit-street, Tailor to his Royal Highness
Prince Albert, and the successful patentee of the celebrated WELLING-
TON SuarouT(now worn by almost every nobleman and gentleman in
the kingdom, and suitable for every season of the year), has again
provided for the comfort of the public, having just introduced ano-
ther new coat for winter, called ' the ROYAL SIBERIAN OVERCOAT,'
which although perfectly porous, will resist twenty-four hours' in-
cessant rain, and while as light as a cork, is warm, pliant, and com-
fortable as fur. Although richly trimmed, so as to be suitable to
first-class wearers, the price is only Fifty Shillings. We heartily wish
Mr. Fougere the success which his ingenuity and enterprise merit."
—Morning Chronicle.
Every Genuine Coat is Stamped
JAMES FOUGERE, 6, Conduit-street, Regent-street, and 1,
Bucklersbnry, Cheapside, London.
Country Agents Wanted.