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

GLASGOW, PAISLEY, KILMARNOCK,
AND AYR RAILWAY.
In compliance with the resolutions or orders of the Houses of Par-
liament, a SPECIAL MEETING of the Shareholders or Stockholders
of the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock, and Ayr Railway Company, will
be held within the Company's Office, in Bridge-street, Glasgow, on
WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of May next, at one o'clock in the after-
noon, when copies. pf thexpwog itillajtowkeforo Parliament sal
to.the coniideration 'of the sheeting, and a note taken
on the said Bill as required by the said resolutions or orders, viz.:—
l. A Bill to enable the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock, and Ayr
Railway Company to alter their line near Kilmarnock, and to make
branches to Linwood, Swinlees, and the Kilmarnock and Troon
Railway.
2. A Bill to amend the Acts relating to the Glasgow, Paisley, Kil-
marnock, and Ayr Railway, and to authorise the formation of
branches from Bushy to Irvine, and from Irvine to the harbour
thereof, with a subsidiary branch to Perceton Coal Works.
3, A Bill to enable the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock. and Ayr
Railway Company to make a branch from their railway near Blair
to Strathaven, and to amend the Acts relating to such railway.
By order of the Directors,
JAMES M'CALL, Chairman,
J. F. SMITH, Secretary.

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MALTON AID DRIFFIELD JUNCTION
RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby gives that a meeting of the HOLDERS of SCRIP,
and of BANKERS' RE,JEIPTS for SCRIP, of the Malton and Drif-
field Junction Railway Company, will be held on TUESDAY, the 12th
day of May host, at thi Corn Exchange in New Mallon, in the
county of York, at Oaeo'clock in the afternoon, when a copy of the
Bill for making the saidttaihvay a:.d Branch to Frodingham-bridge,
will be submitted to tin consideration of the meeting, pursuant to
the resolutions of both Eouses of Parliament.
And notice is hereby 4rtker given, that no person can vote at the
said meeting, unless he
iroduces his Scrip or Banker's Receipts.
Dated this 29th day 4-e
1846.
MORPETH, Chairman of the Provisional Directors.
BENJ4.IIIN DUNN, Secretary.

ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS, TRAFAL-
AR-SQRE.
The EXHIBITION of the G
ROYAUA L ACADEMY is now OPEN.
Admission (from Eight o'clock till Seven), One Shilling.
Catalogue, One Shilling-.
HENRY HOWARD, R.A., Sec.
W
lAL BOTANIC SOCIETY.
The EXHIBITIONS of PLANTS, FLOWERS, and FRUIT,
in 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 I.
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 be issued also on May 9.
IJIGHLAND SOCIETY OF LONDON.
A GENERAL COURT of this CORPORATION will be
held at the Freemason's Tavern, on rIATURDAY, the 16th instant.
Dinner at a quarter before Seven precisely.
His Grace the DUKE of BUCCLEUCII, K.G., President, in the
Chair.
Members of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, and
of the Branch Societies of Aberdeen, Madras, Bombay, &c., are
admissible without introduction.
Tickets may be procured upon application to the Secretary.
18, Parliament-street. GEORGE BAIN, lion. Sec.
Novelties of extreme interest and information at the