The Sun.
London, England, 1848-11-24 00:00:00

ASTITON-UNDER-LYNE POLICE, AIAII-
, KILTS, and IMPROVEMENT ACTS, EXTNSI )N AND
'''irOh SENI) L
MEN T, and TRANSFERENCE of GAS and WATER
R 3 and other PROPER'PY to the COPORATION.
liotlee is hereby given, that Application Is intended to b 3 made to
parliament in next session for leave to bring in a HILL or Bills for
rg,PurPese of effectually transferring to and vest'ng in the Mayor,
and Ilurrbesses of the borough of Ashton-under-Lyne, In-
aPorated.by 'loyal Charter, dated the 25th day of September, 1847,
otnd eonfirtned by an Act passed in the last session of Parliament,
tnlel " An Act to confirm the incorporation of certain boroughs,"
--e Conricil of the said borough for the time being, as managers
of the said corporation, the whole lands, buildings, erections,
APParatus, moneys, securities, bonds, contracts, books, rates, tolls,
g°6,13, chattels, property, and premises whatsoever, and all
,r some of the powers, privileges, and authorities be'onging
11to or vested in or conferred upon the Commiss otters appointed
r acting under and by virtue of the two several Acts
l'arliatneLt following, or either of them; that is to
2, au Act passed in the session of Parliament held in the
irenth and eighth years of the reign of his late Ma-
;7 King, ceorge the Fourth, intituled "An Act for lighting,
,„,,,hoinwatchig, and otherwise improving the town of Ashton-
Z.Ler-Lyne, in the county palatine of Lancaster, and for regulat-
Zr the police thereC4," and an Act passed in the ninth year of the
an of his said late Majesty, intituled "An Act for altering and
ir!nding an Act passed in the last session of Parliament, intituled
Act for lighting, cleansing, watching, and otherwise inzororing
t3vrn of Ashton-under-Lyne, in the county palatine of Lan-
iirarket,
ter, anti for regulating the police theof', and also for regal Ring
....._nl
W.R., a market-placree within ant fur the said

4'41 it is also intended by thisa.id Bill or Bills to alter, amend,
I,fi, onto 41
enlrge some of the wers and ovisio ef the several
81, to repeal the Same,po and to grant otherns powerssa and prim'.
:eels in lisu thereof, and to extend the powers and provisions of the
Zild recited Acts, or sttch of them as shall not be repealed, as well
ett,,a powers and provisions of the said Bill or Buis, to and through-
ILose Whole of the said town or borough of Ashton-under-Lyne,
aill the limits thereof, as settled for municipal purposes by the
resold royal charter of incorporation.
theit is also intended by the said Bill or Bills to take powers for
roving the sanitary condition of the said town or borough, within
_..i ehe:ninuniciPal boandaries thereof ; and for making, maintaining
eoea__ nalnie, tract keeping in repair drains and common sewers, and re-
K the expense thereof from the ownzs, lessees, or oecupiers
euses, bUildlngs, or other property within the said town or bo -
Wean I or for enforcing and securing the formation, maintenance,
s„ all'ing. and repair of such drains and sewers by such owners, les-
els., or occupiers ; and to obtain new and further powers for the
),74ting, cleansing, paving, watching, regulation, improvement, and
market-houses,
of the said town or borough ; and for the regulation of the
markets, and market-places within the said town or
teo.Alh, and the fairs sums erein ; and also to alter the present
tstr' "alleges, rents. and of money authorised to be taken by
~," said secondly and thirdly recited AGO, or either of them, iri the
the
and fairs held within the said town or boroughrepeal
tbe "le, and to Isery other tolls, stallages, rents, and sums of money
lieu thereof. '
toluni it is also intended by the said Bill or Bills to en dole the said
..alor, alderman, and burgesses, or the said council, to complete, •
fair necessary to enlarge and extend the Town-hall, public offices,
eZniehouses, fire-engine-houses, and other buildings and con-
-7, 'neve connected therewith within the said town or borough, and
le it eeasary, to erect one or more additional market-house or
eLeet-lhouses Within and for the said town or borough, to erect and
resides,. or cause to be erected and provided, proper slaughter-
enaca and places for slaughtering cattle, and to regulate the same,
43,1 to levy rates or rents and char* in respect of the use thereof,
and 'to regulate and restrict the use of other slaughter-houses
. Pl,ces within the said town or borough.
- And it Is also .intended by the said Bill or Bills to effect, or to
ili.lab!e the Ashton Gas Company and the Ashton-under-Lyne Water
"ka Company, or one or other of them, to effect a sale, lease, or
Other transference of the whole or any part of the gas works and
Weter works, or either of them, belonging to the said companies
;sPectively, with the reservoirs, aqueducts, mains, pipes, apparatus,
ne"ks. buildings, and other property and effects, now belonging to
ii', Which'may he constructed or acquired by such eompanies or
A alPanY, and all the powers, rights, and privileges which now are
toe? may hereafter be vested its or exercised by such companies or
ilohalAnY, to the said mayor, aldermen, and burgesses, or to the said
ee"ctl, and to dissolve the said companies or company, and to en-
rle the Said mayor, aldermen, and burgesses, or council to purehaso,
'tee on lease, or acquire, and to invest in such body all or any part
'4Ol works, property, and effect., and powers, rights. and prise-
:ogee". In trust, for behoof of the community of the 'said town or
Vnilll, or otherwise •
im,i4d it is also intended by the sald Bill or Bills to confer upon the
fie 7 PaayOr ald and burgesses, or council, further powers for
ve4`31141 water fore' ' extinguishing firs, and also for supplying
magter to public wells, baths, and washing-houses, and for cleansing
ets4.l„nat'ei, Streets, and lanes of the said town orlsorough, and for
* suntan purposes.
lea And it is also intended by the said Bill or Bills to enable the said
2,
.!or, aldermen, and burgesses, or the said council, to levy the
47 Which the said companies or company are or may be authorised
such new or additional rates, or such assessments on
It ed
malntants, as may be necessary for the purposes herein specified ;
_et) raise money for the purpose of purchasing, leasing, or ac-
un3 the works, property, and effects of the said companies or
snide' 50 as to provide for or secure the price, rent, or other cen-
le,7l to be paid therefor, and for the other purposes aforesaid.
44;7' it is also intended by the said Bill or Hills to take power to
toe the existing rates leviable by the said companies or company,
84 to confer, vary, or extinguish exemptions from payment of rates,
bley,t4o Vary or extinguish all existing rights and privileges which
itieeer'n Atly Manner iut rfere with the objects aforesaid, and to
other rights or privileges.
or eal, for these and other purposes, it is intended by the said Bill
hssl.llB to alter and amend, or to repeal, an Act passed in the sixth
Wiled Zr .the reign of his late Majesty King George the Fourth, Intl-
elm 2, Act for lighting with gas the town of Ashton-under-Lyne,
and te"l All
nclarhbourhood thereof, In the county palatine of Lancaster,
a0ht,..,-.0 township of Dukinfield, in the comity palatine of Chester,
and ,7r snegying with water the said town of /Ashton-under-Lyne,
ate Act -neighbourhood thereof ;" and " Ashton Gas Act, 1847 ;" and
wr..et Passed in the sixth year of the reign of his late Majesty King
11.4"21attl the Fottrehe intituled " An Act for better supplying with
• steer the town of Ashton-under-Lyne, and the neighbourhool
Palatinewithi the parish of Ashton-under-Lyne, in the county
et of Lancaster?'
ae1",.,:l it is also intended by the said Bill or Bills, to alter, vary,
lort'pnttil. oreepeal the mode of rating and a.sessing the several de-
Snit thn, of Property mentioned and referred to in the sail secondly
take, 'NT recited Acta, or either of them, to °eta's' powers to
kr, as.ess, and charge railways, canals, collieries, and other des
01ia1),,,..1"" of property within. tile limits aforesaid, not heretofore
of th'" With rates, under the said Acts; and to extend the operation
or
eieti
trio. oe
authorised assessm
be made'
or assess.nents, by the skid Acts,
Itrop f them, to be made and levied over the whole
rOugh Y coMprehended within the limits of the said municipal bo-
or rat'esas aforesaid ; and to alter, vary, and increase the said rate
to enable y and assessment or assessments, or to repeal the same; and
council the said mayor, aldermen, and burgesses, or the said
lefigoiC.: (:) Make, assess, and levy other and diffsrent rates and as-
rates '4,81 in lieu thereof ; and to assess and levy new or additional
Of th_4o.l all property within the limits aforesaid, for the purposes
the nid intended Bill or Bills ; and it is also intended by the said
ereeld stoat repeal so much of the said secondly recitee Act as
be•
nles.. the rate or rates, assessment or assessments, tO
Without rent or value of the property thereby apessed,
f .aBh2otio consent of the inhabitants at large of the fend town
to repeal 1-tinder-Lyne, signified' as therein mentioned; and also
rate so much of the said Act as provides that the whole
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one Fates to be made by virtue of the sail Act should never in
P°"'d : Yoneasr exceed the stun of one shilling and sixpence in the
laid Acti) such rent or value ; and also to repeal so much of the
folledri as provides that workshops, wareheuses, manufaetorles,
eet..e, or miles rateaele under tile same Act when to or
In til:'' 71"ntsAlrnne.ri.rs of any__eneesuage or. dwelling-house
1.,,,,t -sa,d town, shall be rated aton....ne:r only ~r the tilt annual
cag:ilr.l:4l4e thereof. And it is also intended to vary or extinguish
r, ih;:r eXeMptions from payment of tolls, rates, and duties
Of sii%, e PS* the said secondly and thirdly recited Acts, or either
eeein,-14" and otler riehts and priviiegescorder certain
en,2 Pamisfront pament of tolls, rates, and duties, and other r ghts
" anPri"e2eA• All it is also intended to repeal or alter so much
kiee Act Passed in the 34th year of the reign of his late Majesty
teiny George the Toira, intituledAct tor making an..il malin-
Itartlt:,,g‘ a navig.ible canal from mid out of the canal of Sir Jo,int
g 'um'', Baronet, t near the town of Huddersfield, in the west
hp_ , . aor .
`l6 et the county of fork, to join and communicate with the
entree e .
e eaevigetion from Manchester .o or near Ashton-under-Lyne
a
tne Oldhm, at or near the town of Ashton-under-Lyne aforesaid,
4 the
county palatine of Lancaster," as exempts the Huddersfield
Viand, and other works to be made by virtue of the said Act, from
e
er, -Aeration of any law oandu relating to sewers., andffrom th
~,ttroli direction, survey, norder ef any commission o sewers;
--ei Ws° •to repeal or alter so much -of the said last recited Act as
dates to the ;node ant proportion in which the proprietors of the
,eeld Huddersfield Canal, and their lands, grounds, warehouses,
nttildings, and other property, are to be rated and charged to all
l'arliamentary and parochial taxes, rates, and assessments, and as
*'elates to the eventual exemption and discharge of such property
therefrom ; and also to repeal or alter so much of certain other
Acts relating to the said llwidersfield Canal, passed respectively in
the 39th .and 40th am! the 40th. years of the reign of his said late
majesty King George the Third, and in the 9th, the 10th, and the
filth years of the reign of her present Majesty, as confirms, extends,
transfers, or in any way relates to the aloresaid provisions and
exemptions.
And It Is also intended by-the said Bill or Bills to enable the said
ente__nr, aldermen, and burgesSes, or the said council, to raise money
-eon the credit of the property of the corporation of the said borough,
t"tl als
rents, ° - non the credit of the various tolls, rates, assessmeets,
.... charges, and payments granted by the said recited Acts, or
nu.:andidoefiiiiiiirn, or to be granted by the said intended Bill or Bills, for
PUrpeses aforesuid, as also for the purpose of paying off
eAecrl, toners appointed
the whole or any part of the sums borrowed by the
ers appointed by the said secondly and thirdly recited
d i
nr.,e It aisee , compulsorilycouncilof the said borough.
bthitipli II is also intended by the said Bill or Bills to take powers for
or by agreement, of the lands, houses,
me oi e es, and other property required for the purposes aforesaid, or
e them.
:snd it is also intended to incorporate In the said Bill or Bills cer-
ZnPortions of the following Acts, or some of them, (that's to say,)
Amuses Act,
Clauses Consolidation Act, 1815 ; the Markets and Fairs
e,:'eue,ca Aet, 1847 ; the Gas Works Clauses Act, 1847 ; the Commis-
in' ris Clauses AU, 1847 ; the Waterworks Clauses Act, 1847 ; the
Het' Improvement Clauses Act, 1847 ; the Town Police Clauses
8e the ; the • Cemeteries Clauses Act, 1847; and the Public
"', Act, 1848. .

Asillor.- HENRY GARTSIDE, Town Clerk.
ander-Lyne, November.l. 1848.
GRAHAME; WEEMS, and GRAHAME.

S 9, Great George-street, Westminster, Agents.
SU-UTII-EAS.TERN RAILWAY.
EMOVAL of RF.STRICTION against OPENING the
MiltlD`lE WELLS and HASTINGS and ASHFORD and
rSTIN.G.3 LINES; REVIVAL and GRANT of COMPULSORY
"WERS for PURCHAsE of LAND; ALTERA rION of ROAD
ad LEVELS ; STEAM-BOATS.
110tICC is hereby given, that application Is intended to be made to
; °Moment in the ensuing Session, for-. leave to bring in a Bill to
"'peal or alter so mace of an Act passed in the ninth year of the
repeal
of her present Majesty, intituled "An Act to authorise the
anuth:Rastern Railway Company to make a Railway from Tunbridge
d Wells, to join the Rye and Ashford Extension of the Brighton, Lewes,
Hastings Railway near Hastings." as enacts that it shall not be
lawful for the said Company to open for public purposes the Railway
by that Act authorised to be made until the Railway from Hastings
to Ashford shalt have been completed. And it is also Intended by
the said .Bill to authorise the said South-Eastern Railway Company
to alter the levels of the last-mentioned Railway from, at, or near a
Point on. such Railway, matted twenty-three miles and four furlongs
011 the plans referred to in the last-mentioned Act, to two of thejune-
titans of • the said Railway with the line of the Hastings, Rye, and
Aehford•Extenslon of the Brighton, Lewes, and Hastings Railway,
one of such junction being near Lel thatn Farm, in the parish of,Guest-
-4,.°C in the county of Sussex, and the other of such junctions being at
....Wham Hill Farm, in tho same parish and county, which alterations
k'Will be wholly situate in the several parishes of Westfield and Guest-
a
In the same county.
of an
it is also intended by the said Bill to repeal or alter so much
°` art Act passed in the eighth and ninth years of the reign of her
present Majesty, intituled " An Act to enable tne Brighton, Lewes,
La
_ Realities Railway Compauy to make a Railway from Bulver-
fle. in the county of Sussex, to Ashford, in the county of Kent," as
eets that no part of the railway thereby authorised to be trans-
rred to, or authorised to be made by, the South-Eastern Railway
th,„'n.Pan,, shall be opened to the public, nor any toll taken in revect
sl6°4 hY the South-Eastern Railway Company, until the comple-
cat and opening of the portion of the same railway and works which
In es between a tended point in the parish of St. Leonard and the station
to
to be made in the parish of the Holy Trinity, Hastings, and
rrevive, in respect of that portion of the line from Buiverhithe
areald to Ashford aforesaid, which is situate between the point att,
i'tiuga triark.d one mile and five furlongs upon the plans referred
.7',n_such Act, and the point near the River 'tether, at Rye, marked
e've Mlles seven furlongs upon the same plans, the expired powers
o such Act for the compulsory purchases of lands and houses.
met And it is also intended by the said Bill to enable the Company to
er and alter the levels of, the turnpike road leading from Playden
townllY%fTn,r the distance of 250 yards or thereabouts, in or near the
ee "Ye, in the parish of Rye, in the county of Sussex, for more
Rairnle""
is faeordtltthe
Y and commodiously carrying such turnpike road over the
aiteratfuosne
and yhre4i autinnised by the last-mentioned Act, and to purchase lands
Will be ' eilialosseanbdyhe°oumsePsusisol°
to
be purchased as aforesaid,
n or agreement, which said
And elle situate in the said parish of Rye.
it is also intended in the said Bill to authorise the said South-
-c,asterii D..
"waY Company to alter the levels of
the last-mentioned
."" am° t such Railway marked five
• 'ell and a , or near a paint on
to
furlongs on the- plans referred to in the last-men-
am Act. to a point on such Railway marked seven miles on the
lau.",,inanL's. Which alterationwill be wholly situate in the parish of
-g, In the county of Sussex.
And it is also intended by the Said Bill to authorise the South-
tern Railway Company to purchase, by compulsion or agree-
rrnt, certain lands and houses in the pettish of St. Mary Magdalen,
frmndaey, in the county of Surrey, for the purpose of conveying
Ite_:latne to the Corporation of the Warden and Governors of the
Parish
Grammar School of Queen Elizabeth of the parishioners of the
Act
It of St. Olave, Southwark, pursuant to the provisions of an
sent passed in the tenth and eleventh years of the reign of her pre-
nuiaiegy, intituled "An Act to enable the South-Eastern Rail-
t'o°mPanY further to widen the London and Greenwich Railway
enlarge their London-bridge Station."
xAnd it is also intended in the said Bill to authorise the South-
toi •
torn Railway Company to cross, divert, alter, or stop up tempo-
wa..! °r Permanently all such turnpike roads, parish roads, foot-
streets, and other highways, rivers, streams, sewers, pipes,
„-72,° haalgations, bridges, railways, or tramways, within the
.4gres aforesaid, or some of them, as it may be necessary so to
A,7,4_,(1.1Vert, alter. or stop up for any of the purposes aforesaid.
~x,..1t0 It is also intended by the said Bill to vary or extinguish all
~-"lpLuitgtirlghts and privileges connected with the lands proposed to
iteld i!tsed or taken for the several purposes aforesaid, or which
n any manner impede or interfere with the several objects
eresaid, or
sz.._ any of them, and to confer other rights and privileges.
tleLn notice is hereby farther given, that plans and sections of the
Lid ,iftaded alteration of the turnpike road from Playden to Rye
lands and bonsai to be taken for the purposes thereof, to-
,