The Sun.
London, England, 1848-05-20 00:00:00

NAME OF RAILWAY.

Week
ending

May
14

Aberdeen ...• .. • •
Amiens and Boulogne . •••• •• •• •• •• ••
Arbroath and Forfar .....•• •• •• •• ••
Chester and 8irkenhead.............
Caledonian......

Chester and Holyhead. •• .. • • .... • • ..
Cockerinouth and Workington.... • • • •
Dublin and Dr0gheda...............
Dublin and Kingstown •• •• • • •• • • •• ••
Dundee, Perth, and Aberdeen......
East .....
Edlabargh and Glasgow . •• • ........
Edinbnrgh and N0rthern............
Eastern Counties and North Eastern..
East Lancashire
Eastern Union..

Glasgow, Garnkirk, and Coaibrldge..;
Glasgow, Kilmarnock, anil Ayr ......
Glasgow and Greeneck•........
Great Southern and Western ..
Great Western, .....
Kendal and Windermere.........
Lancashire and Y0rk5hire............
Lancaster and Carlisle......
Leeds and Tkir5k.............

Londonderry and tnniskillen ........
London and North Western, &c.
London and 81ackwa11...... „ „
London and Brighton ...... .....
London and South Western •
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire
Maryport and Carlisle
Midland, Bristol, and Birmingham.—
Midland Great Western (Irish)
Newinarket••• •• • •• •• •. •• •• •• .• •• ••
Newcastle and Carlisle..
North British .. •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• ••

Paris and Rouen . •• ..........
Rouen and liana .. • • • • •• •• • • •• •• ••
Scottish Central • • • • • • •• • • •• • • • • • • •

Shrewsbury and Chester ..........
South Eastern and Bra nckes •• ......
South Devon•• •• •• .. . •• •• •• •• •• •• ••

Taff Vale •• •• • ...... • •• •• •• •••• •• ••
Mator ...... •••••••••••• •• • • •• • "•

initehaven Junction ......

Last
week.

1,276

629
3,820

119
767

521
3,411
1,254
15,012
1,006
1,120

2,144
1,092
2,449
21,502

166
9,720
1,864

151
41,9116
I,IOG
9,3155
9,254
2,215

509
20,378
1,!43

2,682

-
566

697

2,017
3,727
1,373

3,591

12,612
721
1,106

2,472
1,125
1,551
19,621

5,946
1,123

177
43,129
1,131
7,413
7,9G9
1,927

616
1,688
1,554
1,762
$5,
111

CS7
20,107

2,386
1,780
1,686
7,846
2,473

468
7,631

613
1,481
SO

Wishan ant/ Coltneeis . •• • • • • • • • •

York and Newcastle . ...... • •
York sad North Midland. •• • • • • • • • •

11,136
8,369

9,345
6,271

DEFINITION OF APATNT.—At the Uxbridge Petty
Sessions, on Monday last, a complaint wasd
preferred by
Thomas White against Robert M'Clilan , one of the
The corn-
metropolitan police-constables, for an
town, w
assault.
plainant, who had been ostler at an inn in the
carrying a bundle, when he met the constable, le, who eyed
him with suspicion, upon which the complainantbecame
rather alarmed, and took to his heels. The policeman,
thinking all was not right, ran after him, and took him
into custody, supposing the contents of the bundle to
have been stolen. This so terrified the poor fellow that
ke fell down in a At. The matter being taken up warmly
by Mr. John Bailey, one of the Society of Friends,ne
came forward and acted as counsel to the complainant.
Mr. Bailey described the conduct of the policeman as a
pugnacioun supererogation of duty," and asked Hannah
White, a witness, whether the police-constable did not,
whilst the complainant was in a fit, stand over him (the
complainant, in a state of apathy?—Hannah White:
" Yes, he did." Mr. Bailey----" I suppose thou knowest
what I mean by apathy"—Hannah White: "Yes I do." Mr. Bailey—" Well; what is it?"—Hannah White—
" Cold water, to be sure!" The case after a long inyes-
gatiou was diamissed,—Buchs Herald.