The Sun.
London, England, 1848-11-18 00:00:00

A SITTON-UNDER-LYNTE votten, matt-
... Kt:TS, and I NIPItt)VV.MENT MA'S, EN:TENSION AM)
AyttiNI)MEN I', and 'I li&S,l'IntCNCll of GAS and WATER
Woitlii and other ritotiEtav to the coßronAnos.
Notice is !tetchy glVen, that. Application is intended tO bethink 15
l'arliament in next session for leave to bring in a PILL Or for
the purpose of effectually transferring to and Vesting in the Mayor,
Alderitten, And Buqesses of the borottgh of Ashton-under-Lyne, in-
torPorated by Royal Charter, dated the 25th day of September, 1g47,
And confirmed by an Act passed in the last session of Parliament,
intituled "An Act to confirm the incorpora lon of certain boroughs,"
Or the Council Of the said borough for the time being, as managers
of the said corporation, the whole lands, buildings, erectlottS,
apparatus, moneys, securities, bonds, contrac:s, books, rates, tolls,
Boed,l, chattels, pro;:erty, anti premises whatsoever, and all
Or some of the powers, „prtgileges, and authorities be'onging
to or vested in or attifetred upon the Count-118s oncra appointed
Or acting under and by virtue of time two several Acts
i3f Parliament following, or either of them; that is to
say, an Act ?tweed in the session of Parliament held in the
seventh and - eighth 'years of the reign of his late Ma-
jesty King George the Fourth, lutituled "An Act for lighting,
cleansing, watching, and otherwise improving the town of Ashton-
Under-Lyne, in the county palatine of Lancaster, and for regulat-
ing the pollee thereof," and aim "Act passed In the ninth year of the
/reign of his said late Majesty, Intituted "An Act for altering and
amending an Act passed in the last session of l'ariiament, intituled
'AR Act for lighting, clean.ing, watching, and otherwise improving
the town of Ashton-under-Lyne, in the county palatine of Lan-
easter, and for regulating the police thereof, and also for regulating
th, market, and erecting a market-place within and for the said
town.'

. . .
Anil it is also intended by, the said 13111 or Bills to alter, amend,
and eularge some of the p avers and provisions of the said several
Acts, LA' to repeal the sameoind to grant other powers and provi-
'loos In lief; the, euf, and to extend the powers and provisions of the
said recited Aets, Or such of local as shall not be repealed, as well
as the powers and provislobi of the said Bill or Bills, to and through-
out the whole of Lilo Paid testa or borough of Ashton-under-Lyne,
Within the .limit, thereof, as settled for municipal purposes by the
aferesaia rsyal Charter- of lucorporatien.
Anil it is also intended by the said Bill or Bill's to take powers lot
in'lnuring the reuLara condition of the said town or borough, within
the municipal boundaries therool; and for making, maintaining
"c4"slille, and keeping in repa r drains and common sewers, and re-
envenne the expense thereof from the owners, lessees, or occupiers
of liniment, buildings, or other property within tho said town or bo
rough; or tot entereing and securing tile formation, maintenance,
elesashig, and repair ot such drains and sewers by such owners, les-
!Le-M..or occupiers ; and to obtain new and further powers for the
Lighting, 'cleansing; paving, watching, regulation, improvement, and
Police et the said town or borough ; and for the regulation ot the
Market-houses; markets, and market-places within the said town or
boroogh, anti the fairs held therein ; and also to alter the present
. stallages;rents, and sums of money authorised to be taken by
the lssaid secondly and thirdly recited Acts, or either of them, in the
Markets and film held within the said town or borough ; or to repeal
the slant, and to levy other tolls, stallages, rents, and sums of money
irs lieu there.of.
..And it fettle intended by the said Bill or Bills to enable the said
.1117. alderman, and burgesses, or the said council, to complete,
as,i'vtaessac.l to enlarge and extent the Town-hall, public offices,
ereacirk;;;;usies, fire-engine-houses, and other buildings and col-
• oweeumeetsel"therewith within the said town or borough, and
arY, to erect one or more additional market-house or
Market houses within and for the said town or borough, to erect and
revlde or cause
t slid
places
for() be erected" and provided, proper slaughter-
heusee a. •
ta slaughtering cattle, and to regulate the same,
hey rates or rents and charges in respect of the use thereof,
0! Oleg tia regulate and restrict the use of other slaughter-houses
and plae.ca Within the said town or borough.
Onable And it is aleo intended by the said Bill or Bills to effect, or to
the Ashton Gas Company and the Ashton-under-Lyne Water
Worki-Conepany, 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
Water ;works, or either of them, belonging to the said companies
respectively, with the reservoirs, aqueducts, mains, pipes, apparatus,
Works, buildings, and other property and effects, now belonging to
or which may bo Constructed or acquired by such companies or
eenipaiay, and all the powers, rights, and privileges which now are
Or may hereafter be vested in or exercised by such companies or
company to the said mayor, aldermen, and burgesses, or to the said
council, and to dissolve the said companies or company, and to en-
able the said mayor, aldermen, and burgesses, or council to purchase,
take on lease, or acquire, and to Invest in such body all or any part
of sttch works, property, and effects, and powers, rights, and privi-
leges, in trust, for behoof of the community of the said town or
boreitgh, or otherwise.
Aim it is also intended by the said Bill or Bills to confer upon the
laid mayor, aldermen, and burgesSes, or council, further powers for
supplying water lee extinguishing fires, and also for supplying
Water to public wells, baths, and washing-houses, and for cleansing
the squares, streets, and lanes of the said town or borough, and for
other sanitary purposes.
And it is also intended by the said Bill or Bills to enable the said
IttaYesr, aldermen, and burgesses, or the said council, to levy the
...rate. which the said companies or company are or may be authorised
„"•' levy. 'and such new or additional rates, or such assessments on
the inhabitants, as may be necessary for the purposes herein specified ;
!lid to raise money for the purpose of purchasing, leasing, or ac-
Sitting the works, property, and- effects of the said companies or
e""Varly. ilo as to provide for or secure the price, rein, or other con-
sideration to be paid therefor, and for the other purposes aforesaid.
Audit is also intended by the said Bill or Bills to take power to
Alter the existing rates leviable by the said companies or company,
and to confer, vary, or extinguish exemptions from payment of rates,
Ind to vary er extinguish all existing rights and privileges which
May In any manlier int. rfere with the objects aforesaid, and to
confer other rights or privileges.
to
these and other purposes, it is
antinended by the said Bill
or Billa to alter and amend, or to-repeal, Act passed in the sixth
Year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Fourth, inti-
tuled " An Act for lighting with gas the town of Ashton-under-Lyne,
and the neighbourhood thereof, in the county palatine of Lancaster,
and the township of Dukintield, in the county palatine of Chester,
arat rei supplying with water the said town of !Ashton-under-Lyne,
and the neighbourhood thereof;" and " Ashton Gas Act, 1847 ;" and
Wilburn
Act-passed in the sixth year of the reign of his late Majesty King
"fillarn the Fourth, ititituled " An Act for better supplying with
Water the town of Ashton-under-Lyne, and the neighbourhood
Thereof, within the parish of Ashton-under-Lyne, In the county
palatine of Lancaster."
Arid it is also intended by the said Bill or Bills, to alter, vary,
amend, or repeal the mode of rating and accessing the several de-
'entitle/is of property mentioned and referred to in the said secondly
and thirdly recited net; or either of them, and to o..tain powers to
rate, assess, and charge railways, canals, collieries, and other de•
seriptions of property within the limits aforesaid', not heretofore
Charged with rates, under the said Acts ; and to extend the operation
Of the rate or rates, and asseesm. nt or assessments, by the said Acts,
Or either of them, authorised to be made and levied over the whole
Property comprehended within the. limits of the sied municipal bo-
'legit, as aforesaid ; and to alter; vary, and increase the said rate
Or rates, and sessnt er aisessmee, or o repeal te sae and
to enable tile as
s
aidmayors aldermens,s t
and burgesses,h or tmhe; said
council, to make, assess, 'end-levy other and dill; tent rates and as-
*csiittients, in lieu thereof ; and to assess and levy new or additional
rues upon all property within the. limits aforesaid, for the purposes
et the said intended 11111 or Bills ; and it is also 'mended by the maid
11111 or Ulll5 to repeal so much of the said secondly recited Act as
resYlelea that the rate or rates, assessment or assessments, to
Made in vir ue thereof, shall not exceed, in any one
year, the suns of one shilling in the pound up n the
..ski!na 1 rent or value of the property thereby assessed,
without-the consent of the inhabitants at large of the said town
o Ashton-under-Lyne, signified as therein mentioned; and also
to repeal so much of the said Act as provides that the whole
rate
or rates to be made by virtue of the said Act should never In
snTelle year exceed the sum of one shilling and sixpence la the
;mound%'MC
ho upon such rent or value ; and also to repeal so much of the
_fourt al Provides that workshops, warehouses, manufactories,
foundries or mills, rateable under the same Act when tenanted or
racthP e 4 by
tenants or occupiers of any messuage or dwelling-house
relit Said town, shall be rated at one-half only of the full annual
r value thereof. And it is also intended to vary or extinguish
aa",sin ether exemptions from paynnant of tolls, rates, and duties
ofn.thert„e4 by the said secondly' and thirdly recited Acts, or either
and to conifer certain
"'',ll, and other rights and priveeges ;
—"einistions from payment of tolls, rates, and duties, and other r ghts
44,1 privileges. Aii it is also intended to repeal or alter so much
°,,,r an Act passed in tile 34th year of the reign of his late d inMaje,sity
.'""ing George the Third, imitated " An Act for making
17`l'Iug a navigable canal from and out of the canal of Sir John
t
liaronet or near the town ot Huddersfield, in the Nyu.
est
ilding If the county of York', to join and
sut,m-under-Lyne
communicate with the
‘:"Lal navigation from Manchester o or near A
I'd Oldham, at or near the town of Ashton-under-Lyne aforesaid,
111 the county palatine.ot Lancaster
,"as exempts the Huddersfield Canal,
anal. and other works to
made by virtue of the said Act, from
the Operation ot any law or bes tatute relating to sewers, and from the
Contra], direction, survey, and order of any conunission of sewers ;
Sand a.so to repeal or alter so much of the said last recited Act as
relates to the 'node and proportion in which the proprietors of the
acid Huddersfield Canal,. and their lands, grounds, warehouses,
▪ s and other property, are to be rated and charged to all
tarnatilehtary and parochial taxes, rates, and assessments, and as
relates to the eventual exemption and discharF e of such property
therefrom ; and also to repeal or alter so much of certain other
Acts relating to the said Huddersfield Canal, passed respectively in
rho 39th and 40:11 and the 46th years of the reign of his said late
as. alesty King George the Third. rind in the 9th, the 10th, and the
.11th Years of te reign of er present Majesty, s cofirms, extends,
sreasiara or inh any wayh' relates to the aforesaid nprovisions and
eaeMptions.
„_ And it is also intended by the said Bill or Bills to enable the said
naYer, aldermen, and burgesses, or the said council, to raise money
'Pen the credit of the property of the corporation of the said borough,
it' d elao ui on the credit ot the various tolls, rates, assessments,nsacharges, and payments granted by the said recited Acts, or
ta.!y c 4 them, or td granted by the said intended 13111 or Bills, for
a":ll6veral purposes aforesaid, as also for the purpose of paying off
discharging the whole or any part of the sums borrowed by the
CsinMissioners appointed by the said secondly and thirdly recited
Acts; or the council of the said borough.
And it is also intended by the said Bill or Bills to take powers for
the Purchase, compulsorily or by agreement, of the lands, houses,
ildings amPother'prdperty remitted for the purposes aforesaid, or
any of them. •
And it is also intended.to incorporate in the said Bill or Bills cer-
tain POrtions of the hollowing Acts, or some of them, (that is to say,)
the Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1815; the Markets and Fairs
Clauses Act. 1647 ; the Gas Works Clauses Act, 1847 ; the Commis-
aioners Clauses Act, 1847 ; the. Waterworks Clauses Act, 1847 ; the
Tevru's Improvement Clauses *let; 1847; the Town Police Clauses
Act, 1847 ; the Cemeteries Clauses Act, 1847 ; and the Public
llealth Act. 1848.

, .
DRNRY GARTSIDE, Town Clerk.
, .. . .
181110u-under-Lynn, Noy ember 1, 1848.
GRAHASIE, 'WEEMS, and GRAHAME.
30, Grew George-street, Westminster, Agents.

GRE IT YARMOUTH HAVEN BRIDGE
AND NAVIGATION IMPROVEMENT.
- Notice is hereby given, that Application is intended to be made to
rarliautent in the ensuing session for leave to bring in a BILL to
alter. amend, and enlarge the powers and provisions of an Act
Pulled in the session ornirlianient holden in the fifth and sixth years
of the'reign of his lite Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled,
As Act for improving • the Haven of Great Yarmouth, in the
frlrZal. o
rifhNgorfolk, and the several .rivers connected therewith, and
or.taking, down and rebuilding a certain bridge over the
laid kavert at Great Yarmouth aforesaid. and a certain bridge called
Saint Olave's Bridge, Yarmouth
the fiver Waveney, in the counties of
Norfolk and Suffolk; and for suspending for a limited period certain
duties payable to the corporation of Great Yarmouth, and imposing
other duties in lieu thereof;" so far as relates, to the taking
vdoitwani
rebuilding, and maintaining in repair thiodstriincirit:,ever the h
Great Yarmouth aforesaid, and th said havenae
and
improving the navigation thereof;6 andw also to alter and amend
the powers and provisions of an Act passed in the session of Par-
liament holden in the tenth and eleventh years of the reign of her
Present Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled, "An Act to enable
the Norfolk Railway Company to extend their Hallway to the town
of Great Yarmouth, and for athef purpeses ;" so far as relates to the
Liqtait down and maintaining_ a tramway passing along and on the
141 of the quays in the parish and town of Great Yarmouth afore -
..."
7'd ; aid also to alter Anil amend the powers and previsions of an
;`,.et, Passed in the session of Parliament holden in the fourth and
',.."4 Years of the reign of his late Majesty King William the Fourth,
autttni-.. ~
r. —4 Aa Act for more effectually amending, widening, and
"Paittog the road from Yarmoyth.bridge through the hamlet of
Itouthtoe. L
r ~ ..--ovn. otherwise Little Yarmouth, to Gorleston, in the county
1.
”Wilelk ," so far as relates to the-amencithent and improvement
of the-ifaid road. • - - • -
'4-,-04nrIzralssil Inio"ncehrs Bill powers are intended to be taken to enable the
of the haven-of Great Yarmouth to build and con-'
',tract a bridge over the said haven of Great Yarmouth, from the
Dattalk.,pi Great Yarmouth esaid to the hamlet fSouthtown,
otherwise Little Yrniolifh, in the palish of Gorleston, in the county'
haven Of Suffolk, and to Widen; deepen; and alter the channel of the said
.o
and otherwise imp the navigation thereof, in the said
Denali of Great Yarmouthrand the said hamlet of Southtown, or one
7ta r them; to miss
d construct aPP/Paches to the said bridge, and
or aLpurpom v
. to an.
• -47 and alter the line and level of the tramway
upon tiro
is In the
itnd re the sale Parish ir town of Great Yarmouth afore-
said,
:taketo reliii.clown suetilluiratnwity there • and to widen, alter,
alter, amid re-make. the s
let of Southtown aforesaid s faras it may be necessary to widen,
road fro-oi Yarmouth-bridgei through the ham-
execution of the sale works aft"nd to alter or remove all wharfs,
"el n
r a by reason of the construction or
of'114)1, or works in the said ;arish of Great Yarmouth and hamlet
Southtown, or one of thepni, 'now obstructing or encroaching
c or interfering with Me said' haven and the navigation thereof;
an teconstruct quays, embankments, tratnways, and other wor
or
conveniences in. -the. said parish and hamlet, or one of theme
fit Purpose. Put Purpose. of . the imrovement of the said navigation ; and
Co Such 8111 powers are intended to be taken to enable the said
~_rarnissioners of the haven of Great Yarmouth to apply the
„"tillY, arising" from fhb Autiii granted to the said Commissioners
Inonoe;?aid haven by ‘he said first mentioned Act, and to raise
°r ttii"fttLY In°rtgage of the same duties or otherwise, for all or %Y..
tioned.4.vo Purposes, and other the purposes of the said first-me
Ao& it '•
th._ is intended to apply for powers for the compulsory mit-
a ..e of lands and houses defined in the planebereinafter mentioned,
al.'l. o_ tahe Power to deviate from the line or lines laid down on
dlycoa pans to the extent therein defined ; and to atop up, alter, or
other ' whether. temporarily or permanently. all turnpike . and
oa and highways, tramways, streams, and rivers, within
or _... "aforesaid parish of Great Yannouth and hamlet of Southtown,
• or dclitylter of them, which it may be necessary to atop up, alter,
vrorks e--tt. hY reason of the construction or execution of the said
• • --- ... .. ----
oilowil, notice is hereby given, that duplicate plans and sections,
inahr,_g the line of the raid bridge, haven, and navigation, and the
th,c
."471.nents and works connected therewith, the line and level of
Groat ~. tralriVray ,upon tke quays In the parish and town of
let or ,; annouth aforesaid, and of the said road in the ham-
rezpro:2tlthtown aforesaid, and the lands to be taken for the same
Van, wi"v(.l7, and the levelsrof tile banks of the said haven and naviga-
Ptlblish„,,h a book• of reference-thereto, and: a copy of this notice as
tire Cerkber
of Nov s.'" in the " London Gazette," will, on or before the 10th day
instant‘he deposited for public inspection at the officeof
same ~‘,.. of the. Peace for the county of Norfolk, at Aylsham, in the
StmeirtY ; at the ogles of the Clerk of the Peace for the county of
W 4 ~,i P't BLI:7 StEnniunds;in the same county; and a copy of the
' ,
..3, sectiona, and books if reference, so far as relates to each