The Sun.
London, England, 1846-11-30 00:00:00

AFASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY,
(ENLARGEMENT of LONDON and STRATFORD STA.
lONS, and AMENDMENT of ACTS).
Notice is heresy given, that APPLICATION is intended to be
made to PARLIAMENT, in the next Session, for an ACT to enable
the Eastern Counties Railway Company further to Enlarge the Sta-
tion called the Bishopsgate Station of the said Railway, la the pa-
rishes of St. Leonard's Shoreditch, Christ Church, Spitalflelds, St.
Matthew, Bethnal-green, Mile End Old Town. Mile End New Town,
Old Ford, Stratford-le-Bow, and St. Mary-le-Bow, or some of them,
in the county of Middlesex ; and also to enlarge the Station called
the Stratford Station, in the parish of West Ham, in the county o
Essex ; and to purchase, by compulsion or agreement, lands and
buildings within the aforesaid parishes, for the purpose of such en-
largements, and to erect thereon such warehouses, buildisge, and
other works and conveniences as may be necessary In connexion
erewith,

And it is also proposed to enable the said Company to stop up,
alter, o 'divert such roads, streets, public passages, sewers, pipes,
and drains within the aforesaid parishes as may be necessary, for
the purposes aforesaid ; and also to vary or extinguish all existing
rights a, d privileges which would impede or interfere with the ob-
ects aforesaid.

And notice is hereby further given, that maps, plans, and sec-
tions of the said proposed enlargements of the said station, and
books of reference to such plans, containing the names of the re-
puted owners, lessees, and occupiers of the lands and buildings pro-
posed to be taken for the purposes aforesaid, will be deposited, on or
before the 30th day of November instant, with the Clerk of the
Peace of the county of Middlesex, at his office in Clerkenwell, and
with the Clerk of the Peace for the county of Essex, at his office at
Chelmsford, and also with the parish clerks of each of the before-
mentioned parishes through which the said works are intended to be
made, at their respective residences.
And notice is hereby further given, that, by the said intended
Act, it is proposed to alter, amend, and enlarge some of the powers
and provisions of the several Acts hereinafter specified relating to
the Eastern Counties Railway, local and personal, and the Railways
forming part of that undertaking following; that is to say, passed
in the 6th and 7th Wm. IV., cap. 106 ; Ist and 2d Vict., cap. 81 ;
4th Vict., cap. 14 ; 7th Vict., cap. 20 ; 7th and Bth Vict., cap. 62 ;
dth and 9th Vict.. caps. 110 and 201 ; and 9th and 10th Vict., cap,
258 ; 6th and 7th Wm. I v., cap. 103 ; 2d and 3d Vict., caps. 77 and
78 ; 3d Vict., cap. 52 ; 4th Vict., cap. 24 ; 4th and sth Vic., cap. 42 ;
6th Vict., cap. 28 ; and 7th Vict., cap. 35.
And also to amend and enlarge some of the powers and provisions
of the said St. Ives and Wisbeach Ra,lway Act, 1846, and of the
Eastern Counties, Cambridge, and Huntingdon Railway Act, 1845,
and of the Eastern Counties, Ilford, and Epping Railway Act, 1846,
and to authorise the construction of the said three last-mentioned
Railways by means of moneys to be raised and appropriated other-
wise than as provided by the said three last-mentioned Acts
And it is also proposed to enable the said Eastern Counties Rail-
way Company to increase their capital for the purposes aforesaid,
and for other purposes connected with their undertaking, and to
consolidate the shares in the said undertaking, and to limit and de-
fine the nominal amount and value thereof respectively.
Aad it is also further proposed by the Act so to be applied for to
enable the said Eastern Counties Railway Company to subscribe and
contribute funds towards the establishment and maintenance of
steam-boats, and other conveniences, to be used and employed in
connexion with the said Railway, and also to take powers to sell or
to let on building leases such lands and buildings belonging to them
as are not required for the purposes of the said Railway.
Dated the 7th day of November, 1846.
JOHN DUNCAN, Solicitor,
7, New Palace-yard, Westminster.