The Sun.
London, England, 1846-11-25 00:00:00

No. 16,906. LONDON, WE

VICTORIA PAR K.
APPROACHES from the EAST INDIA DOCK-ROAD,
LIMEHOUSE, from BETHNAL-GREEN, and from CAMBRIDGE-
HEATH TURNPIKE.
Notice is hereby given, that APPLICATION is intended to be naade
to Parliament in the ensuing session, for leave to bring in a Bill to
authorise and empower the Commissioners of her Majesty's Woods,
Forests, Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings, to form and maka
a new street or road from the north side of the East India Dock-
road, at Limehouse, in or nearly in a north-west direction to York-
place, in the Mile-end-road, opposite or nearly opposite to the
south end of the Grove-road, and from thence along the Grove-road
to the south entrance of Victoria Park, which street or road is In-
tended to commence on the north side of the East India Dock-road,
near to the west end of Canton-place, and to run from thence in a
north-west direction across meadow land and premises belonging to
Paynton Pigott Stainsby Conant, Esquire, to the stream or canal
called or known as the Limehouse Cut, then across the said stream
or canal, and from thence across land and premises respectively
belonging to William Cotton, Esquire, Richard Redfearn Goodlad,
Esquire, John Harris and John Morth Woolcombe, Esquires, to the
public highway or road leading from the Mile-end road to Bow-
common, then across the said road, and from thence over lands
and premises belonging respectively to Sarah Johnson, and John
Soanes, ESquire, to the road or way leading from the Bow-common-
road to the East London Cemetery, then across the ' said road or
way, and from thence across land and premises belonging respec-
tively to Edward Lawford, Esquire, and - Smith, to the Mile-
end-road, opposite to the south end of the Grove-road, Mile-end,
and then along the Grove-road to the south entrance of the Victoria
Park.
Also to divert, alter, widen, and improve the said road called the
Grove-road, and such parts of the present streets, roads, courts,
alleys, and ways, as will form entrances into the said intended new
street or road, which said new street or road is proposed to be made
in, or to pass from, through, or into the several parishes of Saint
Ann's, Limehouse; Saint Dunstan, Stephen, and Saint Matthew,
Bethnal-green; and the hamlet of Mile-end Old Town, in the county
of Middlesex.
And also, to form and make a new street or road from the north
side of the said East India Dock-road at Limehouse aforesaid, to
commence at or near to the entrance of a cow-yard in the occupa-
tion of Mr. Abbott, and to run from thence in a north-east direction
across the before-mentioned meadow land and premises belonging
to Paynton Pigott Stainsby Conant, Esq., till it intersects the before-
described intended new road about midway between the East India
Dock-road and the stream or canal called or known as the Lime-
house Cut.
Also to divert, alter, widen, and improve such parts of the pre-
sent streets, roads, courts, alleys, and ways, as will form entrances
into the said last before-mentioned intended new street or road, which
said new street or road is proposed to be made in or to pass from,
through, or into the parish -of Saint -Ann's, Limehouse, in the said
county of Middlesex.
And also to form and make alnew street or road, to commence
from or near to the junction of the Bethnal-green and Cambridge-
heath roads, at or near to the north side of the church of Saint
John, Bethnal-green, and to run from thence in a north-east direction
across Bethnal green to the Old Ford-road, opposite to a new road
formed across land called or known by the name of Bishop Bcamer's-
fields, to the west entrance of Victoria Park.
Also fo alter and widen, in continuation of such last-mentioned
new street or road, the lane known or called Russia-lane, on the
east side thereof, commencing at the south end of the said lane, and
running from thence in a northward direction along the said lane, to
the bar across the said lane, and also to take down and removo the
said bar.
Also to divert, alter, widen, and improve such parts of the pre-
sent streets, roads, courts, alleys, and ways, as will form entrances
into the said last mentioned new street or road, which said new
street or road is proposed to be made in or to pass through or into
the parish of Saint Matthew, Bethnal green, in the said county of
Middlesex.
And also to form and make a new street or road from the
turnpike at the junction of the Hackney-road and Cambridge-
heath-road, to commence at the west end of Prospect-place, and
to run from thence In an eastward direction along Prospect-place, to
the west end of the Bishop's-road, and from thence in a northward
direction to a bridge about to be built over the Regent's Canal, at the
end of John-street, to communicate with the road formed or intended
to be formed across the north-west corner of Victoria Park, to Grove-
street-lane, Hackney.
Also to divert, alter, widen, aril improve such parts of the present
streets, roads, courts, alleys, and ways as will form entrances into
the said last before mentioned new street or road, which said new
street or road is proposed to be made in or to pass from, through, or
into the several parishes of Saint Matthew, Bethnal-green, and Saint
John, Hackney, in the said county of Middlesex.
And in the said Bill powers will be contained for the compulsory
purchase of all such houses, buildings, lands, and hereditaments, as
may be necessary for carrying the several purposes aforesaid into
execution. _ _

Dated this tenth day of November, 1846.
By order of the Commissioners of her Majesty's Woods, Forests,
Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings.
PEMBERTON, CRAWLEY, and GARDINER.
20, Whitehall-place, Westminster.

wESTMINSTER NEW BRIDGE and AP-
PROACHES and REMOVAL of WESTMINSTER-

BRIDGE.
Notice is hereby given, that APPLICATION is intended to be
made to Parliament in the next session for a Bill to amend, alter,
or repeal the several Acts hereinafter mentioned, or some of them,
that is to say, an Act passed in the 9th year of the reign of his late
Majesty George the Second, intituled, "An Act for building a bridge
across the river Thames from the New Palace-yard, in the city of
Westminster, to the opposite shore, in the county of Surrey ;" an
Act passed in the 10th year of the reign of his said late Majesty, in-
tituled, "An Act for explaining and amending an Act passed In the
9th year of the reign of his present Majesty, intitnied "An Act for
building a Bridge cross the river Thames from the New Palace-yard,
in the city of Westminster, to the opposite shore, in the county of
Surrey;" an Act passed in the 11th year of the reign of his said late
Majesty, intituled "An Act for building a Bridge cross the river
Thames, from the Woolstaple, or thereabouts, in the parish of Saint
Margaret, in the city of Westminster, to the opposite shore, in the
county of Surrey;" an Act passed in the 12th year of the reign of
his said late Majesty, intituled "An Apt to enlarge the powers of
the Commissioners for building a Bridge cross the river Thames,
from the Woolstaple, or thereabouts, in the parish of Saint Marge.
ret, in the city of Wesminster, to the opposite shore, in the county
of Surrey, and to enable them by a lottery to raise money for the
several purposes therein mentioned, and to enlarge the time for ex-
changing tickets unclaimed in the last lottery for the said Bridge,
and to make provision for tickets in the said lottery, lost, burnt, or
otherwise destroyed ;" an Act passed in the 13th year of the reign
of his said late Majesty, intituled " An Act to, give further powers
to the Commissioners for building a Bridge cross the river Thames,
from the city of Westminster to the opposite shore, in the county of
Surrey, and to enable them to raise a further sum of money to-
wards finishing the said Bridge, and to periorm the other trusts re-
posed in them ;" an Act passed in the 14th year of the reign of his
said late Majesty, intituled "An Act to enable the commissioners
for building a Bridge cross the river Thames, from the city of West-
minster to the opposite shore in the county of Surrey, to raise a
further sum of money towards finishing the said bridge, and to per-
form the other trusts reposed in them, and for exchanging of tickets
unclaimed in the Westminster-bridge Lottery of the 12th year of
his present Majesty's reign, and for making provision for tickets In
the said Lottery lost, burnt, or otherwise destroyed ;" an Act passed
in the 15th and 16th years of the reign of his said late Majesty, in-
tituled "An Act for the better enabling the Commissioners for
building a Bridge cross the river Thames, from the city of West-
minster to the opposite shore, in the county of Surrey, to finish the
said Bridge, and to perform the other trusts reposed in them, and
for enlarging the time for exchanging of tickets unclaimed in the
last Lottery for the said Bridge, and to make provision for tickets
in the said Lottery lost, burnt, or otherwise destroyed ;" an Act
passed in the 17th year of the reign of his said late Majesty, inti-
tuled " An Act to explain and make snore effectual several Acts of
Parliament passed in the reign of his present Majesty for building a
Bridge cross the river Thames, from the city of Westminster to the
opposite shore in the county of Surrey, and for the better enabling
the Commissioners for building the said Bridge to finish the same,
and to perform the other trusts reposed in them, as also for granting
further time for exchanging the tickets unclaimed In the last Lot-
tery for the said Bridge, and to make provision for tickets in the
saiq
Lottery lost, burnt, or otherwise destroyed:" an Act passed in the
18th year of the reign of his late Majesty, intituled "An Act for
granting further powers to the Commissioners for building a Bridge
cross the river Thames, ftom the city of Westminster to the oppo-
site shore in the county of Surrey, and for the better enabling them
to finish the said Bridge, and to perform the other trusts reposed in
them ;" an Act passed in the 29th year of the reign of his said late
Majesty, intituled " An Act to enable the Commissioners for building
a Bridge cross the river of Thames, from the city of Westminsters tod
the opposite shore, in the county of Surrey, to purchase house an
grounds, and to widen the ways, and make more safe and commo-
dious the streets, avenues, and passages leading from Charing-cross
to the two Houses of Parliament, Westminster Hall, and the Courts
of Justice there, and Westminster-bridge, and to enable a less num-
ber of Commissioners to execute the several Acts relating to the
lease taken by their said Bridge than at present are required by law, and for relief of
George and James King, with regard to alate
father from the said Commissioners ;" an Act passed in the 30th
year of the reign of his said late Majesty, intituled "An Act to
enable the commissioners for building Westminster-bridge to widen
the street or avenue leading from Cockspur-street to
an Act pas s tedhe
in the passagein
54th
year of the reign of his late Majesty George the Third, intituled "An
Spring-garden, near Saint James's-park ;
Act for vesting in the Commissioners of Westminster-bridge
estate in fee simple of certain estates vestel in Thomas Pric a ,an
tkherdlegal
infant trustee, and other, and for confirming a sale made by the
said Commissioners, and for making them a corporation, and giving
them fluther powers of selling and leasing.
And also to transfer to and vest in the Commissioners of her
Majesty's woods, forests, land revenues, works, and buildings,
Westminster-bridge, and all the estates, stocks, funds, securities,
property and effects of, or belonging to, the commissioners of West-
minster-bridge.
To empower the said Commissioners of her Majesty's woods,
forests, lands, revenues, works and buildings, to pull down and re-
move the said bridge, and to sell the said estates, stocks, funds, secu-
rities, property and effects, and also the materials of the said bridge.
and to appropriate the monies to arise from such sale or sales, after
satisfying and discharging all just claims and demands thereon to-
wards building a new bridge across the River Thames hereinafter
mentioned.
And also to empower the said Commissioners of her Majesty's
woods, forests, land revenues, works and buildings, to make a new
street from the south-east side of Charing-cross, near the south-west
side of Northumberland-house, to the north bank or shore of the
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Whitehall-place respectively, and the north bank or shore of the River
Thames.

And also to construct a bridge across the River Thames from, or
from near the eastern end of Whitehall-place aforesaid, to the south
bank or shore of the said river in the parish of Saint Mary Lambeth
In the county of Surrey. . . _

Ant' also to make a new street from such intended bridge in or
nearly in a direct line to the north side of the York-road, at or near
its junction with Sutton-street, in the parish of Saint Mary, Lambeth,
o to make a 'new street from such intended bridge in a
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direct, or nearly in a direct line, to the east side of the Westminster-
bridge-road, nearly opposite to Mason-street, in the parish of Saint
Mary Lambeth, aforesaid, which said bridges, streets, and other
works are, or will be within, and do or will pass from, through, over,
er into the parish of Saint Martin-in-the-Fields, within the city and
liberty of Westminster, and the parish of Saint Margaret's 'West-
minster, in the county of Middlesex • the parish of Saint Mary,
Lambeth, in the county of Surrey ; the bed and shore of the river
Thames, and the extra-parochial place or bridge called Westminster-
bridge aforesaid, or some or one of them.
And it is intended to apply for powers in the said Bill to enable
the said commissioners of her Majesty's woods, forests, land reve-
nues, works, and buildings, to make all suitable and convenient ap-
proaches, landing-places, piers, and other works connected with the
said intended bridge, and to cross, divert, widen, alter, or stop up,
whether temporarily or permanently, all such streets, ways, paths,
and passages, within the said parishes and extra-parochial place as
it may be necessary to cross, divert, widen, alter, or stop up, for the
purposes of the said works.
And notice Is hereby further given, that power will be contained
in the said Bill to make lateral deviations in the construction of the
said intended bridge, from the line or situation thereof, as shown in
the plans hereinafter referred to, to the extent to be defined upon the
said plans.
And notice is hereby further given, that plans of the said intended
bridge, with books of reference thereto, will, on or before the 30th
day of November instant, be deposited for public inspection with the
clerk of the peace far the county of Middlesex, at his office at the
Sessions-house, Clerkenwell, in the said county of Middlesex, and
with the clerk of the peace for the city and liberty of Westminster,
at his office in Carlisle-street, Soho-square, in the said city and
liberty, and with the clerk of the peace for the county of Surrey, at
his office in North-street, Lambeth, in the said county; and that, on
or before the said 30th day of November instant, copies of the said
plan and book of reference will be deposited with the parish clerks
of the said parishes of Saint Martin-in-the-Fields, Saint Margaret's,
Westminster, and Saint Mary Lambeth, respectively, at their re-
spective places of abode.
And notice is hereby further given, that it is intended by the said
Bill to apply for powers for the compulsory purchase of lands and
houses, and to vary or extinguish all rights and privileges in any
manner connected therewith, and to confer, vary, or extinguish other
rights and privileges.
Dated this 10th day of November, 1846.
By order of the Commissioners of her Majesty's Woods, Forests,
Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings,
BEMBERTON. CRAWLEY, and GARDINER,
20, 'Whitehall-place, Westminster.