The Sun.
London, England, 1866-05-05 00:00:00

NEWPORT DOCK.

The half-yearly meeting was held at the offices,
Newport, on Thursday ; Mr. S. Homfray in the
chair.

The report stated that the revenue had increased
£1,015 as compared with the previous half-year,
and the avaliable balance, after the payment of all
expenses, including £1,500 law and Parliamentary
charges, amounted to £3,603.
The report was unanimously adopted, and the

following dividends were declared :—fi per share
on the Ist preference shares and six months dividend,
less income-tax, on the 5f per bent. preferential
shares, leaving a balance of £283.

In reply to Mr. BATCHELOR,
The CHAIRMAN said the -balance of law expenses
not paid amounted to about £1,500.

The retiring directors were re-elected, and Mr. E.
Jenkins was elected in the place of Mr. T. Powell
who resigned, and the proceedings terminated.

Railway Traffic Returns for the Week.

Railways.

Mlles Opened.
1601 A 1865. 18(6 tea

Receipts

£ G
Belfast and N. Counties 94 901 2, 28 1.086
Belfast and County Down.... 49 19 (53 663
Blyth and Tyne . 10 20 2,5'45 2,33 u
Brecon and Merthyr
Bristol and Exeter 1214 121; 7,191 7,!51
Caledonian, Scottish Central 4lsi 408 26 795 24,07
Cambrian I3J 121 2,232 2.139
Coc.ermouth K & Penrlth - 47) 282
Cockcrmouth and Workin
CC:oe
rer
kmk i
ada
nen
dd. Bandony o.
ug..h
.a.
1. ..... . . . . .
36250.1
3622051 I
,35244:
4:91
1.
3412108163101
Cork, Blackrock, & Passage 6l fi
Cornwall ..
. ................... . 17 17
Do Extension . • ' 5
Dublin & Beifasttedunction.... 631 i 635 i 1,412471 Li 1942
Dublin and
andalid Drogheda a. .. . . 73g ,
5755 1•38408 1'36751
Dub. & Wicklow and Wexid. 106 Frourrnthesatn,daoC.l.yde Junction 3O 931.01 3'322281 32. E
Glasgow & Soli.t.l;:iie"si;;n".. 24309 234; 131,937'22 10,364
Gt. Eastern,Nrik.,&E.Union 1213 6684 34.594 35 3i7
Great Northern .
Great North of Scotland: .. 422 401 28,023 37,0 4
Do Branches ... . ... . 5B 53 1,-,73 1.794
! 42 4! 1,031. 1,186
(4t. N orthn. & 'Westn. grew., 89;
9LSouthn. & Westn.(lrlnd.) 384* sR77I/ 7el 701
Great Wv‘tern ...... - 129- 12-70' 71,692 77.199
791.819891
Hull & Horn ea ........... 13
Highland
13 143 106
Irish North-Western 145 14
Lancashire & Yorkshire
405 1,9 .0 1,938
Limerick and Ennis... 3
241 44.680 38.546
2c,4 iii/
Limerick and Foynes 2 26 154 166
Llanelly 46 461 77 95../
Llynvi Valley
London & North-Western
London & South-Western
• -.6 23,384 27,163
Loud. Brighton, &S. Coast 2931 267
London, Chatham, ,t;,StxtDeOzejorn; 1113251 1121 J 214:•740;14 2i,..:,264,01809
Do. Kent toast
Lon., Tilbury, & Southend
_l2i 1,137 1,666
Man.,Sheffield,&Lincolnsh
Manch. S.Jun.&Altrincham 95 1,898 8,439
Maryport and Carlisle
Metropolitan
Midland (incl. N.-Western) 677; 6633 50,383 46:895
MidlandoninthouGt.BNhV hail.
of IcralnnacLI
14
01 2601
35:919689
2,8971552
m
North British, Edin., Perth
and Dundee .5.023
NNo-ErtahsteLornndaonnd Stock. & DarL 1201711 116094 594,,956590 653,313093
North Staffordshire 258 258 9,118 7.623
Pembroke and Tenby . 115 115 117 71
Rhymney 194 19; 1,20 1,041
Scottish North-Eastern ll3 138 5,1'83 6,773
Somerset and Dorset 66 66 1,175 1,068
South Devon
South-Eastern •
Taff Vale
Ulster
Vale of Clwyd
31906185514 31
r 5155 28224, 227164717037 2425:5:88533497
Waterford and Kilkenny 3l 31 3,9 320
Waterford and Limerick 77 77 1,736 1,718
W'haven,Cleator,& Egrmnt lO 10 856 726
FOREIGN AND COLONIA.L,
Austrian B2B 828 29,332 32.001
Bahia and San Francisco
Belgian Eastern Junction 264 264 348 352
Bombay, Baroda, & Can. India 306 806 8,052 5.818
Detroit and Milwaukie - lB9 189 6,772 6.548
Dutch Rhenish
Eastern 01 France 1695 1151 72,091 67,842
Eastern Bengal
East Indian
Grand Trunk of Canada 1377 1377 27,888 27,247
Great Centrai of Belgium 285 2a5 6,598 5,711
Great Indian Peninsula 6964 592 36,525 23,591
Great Luxembourg l3* 134 6,144 5.142
Great Southeen of India
Great Western of Canada 341 315 16,423 14.065
Madras
Madrid, Saragossa &Aiicant 778 713 17,181 14,864
Northern of Canada
Northern of France 724 724 50,574 57,745
Norwegian Trunk
Ottoman . . 483 484 731 611
Paris, Lyons, & Mediterrn 2006 197 ) 148,753 140,343
Paris and Orleans lB2l 1618 82,013 71,117
.Recife and San Francisco.&e, 773 774 2,E45 1,359
Sc.nde. . . 115 105 2,220 1,605
Do. Punjab, &c 253 45 2,331 298

South Austrian, &c .. . 1798 1648 6(.4963 55,401
Southern of France 663 823 31,631 28.417
Victoria

Welland.

West t N-Wn. of France .. 1155 10-16 51,793 49,468

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE—This Day.

VICTORIA CLUB BETTING—THIS DAT.
GREAT NORTHERN HANDICAP.
7to 2 agst Regalia (taken)
100 to 15 agst Redcap (taken)
7to 1 agst Cathedral (taken)
Bto 1 agst Dalby (taken)
Bto 1 agst Windham (taken)
12 to 1 agst Moulsey (taken)
25 to 1 agst Aldcroft (taken)
DERBY.
9to 4 agst Lord Lyon (taken)
sto 2 agst Rustic (taken freely)
20 to 1 agst Vespasian (taken and offered)
25 to 1 agst Bribery colt (taken and offered)
25 to 1 agst Knight of the Crescent (taken)
100 to 3 agst Blue Riband (taken)
100 to 3 agst Monarch of the Glen (taken)
100 to 3 agst Lord Glasgow's lot (taken)

LATEST SCRATCHINGS.—The following scratchings have,
been made to Messrs. Weatherby since the publication of
the last sheet Calendar on Thursday ;—llasketon Maid,
out of the Harpenden Handicap ; all Lord Portsmouth's
horses, except Robin Hood and "Whalebone, out of their
Bath engagements ; Longboat, out of the Derby.
TirE JOCKEY CLUE.—Tho genet* meeting of the
Jockey Club, which was advertised to be held on Saturday,
is postponed.

Sleigh, the rider of Dubiety, in the Chester Cup, was
reported to the Stewards by. the Starter, for disobedience
at the post, and he was severely reprimanded.
Student was struck out of the Derby on Monday, the
30th ult., at 3 p.m.

The colt by Stockwell out of Bribery, 3 yrs, has been
named Nottingham.

Professor Anderson was claimed at Salisbury, on Thurs-
day last, by Mr. Lapidist.
Regalia was struck out of the Beaufort Cup at Bath, on
Wednesday last, at 9 a.m., awl Gladiateur the same day,
at 2.15 p.m. _ _ _

Mr. Joshua Holt,'senior partner in the late Leeds firm.
of Holt and Crook, died on Sunday week.

RACING FIXTI
M.
Bath 8
York Spring
Harpenden lO
Epsom S mer
West Drayton
Redditch..
Windsor Summer
Newton
Hampton ........ .
Kanturk 7
Newark
Hawick
Odiham
13 Bibury

JII.
Carlisle
Newmarket July
Pontefract
Abingdon
Mansfield
12
Reading
Hundleby
Nottingham
Stamford l9

AUG
Jersey 1
Brighton 7
Brighton Club
Lewes lO
Egham 14
Wolverhampton l4
Stockton l5
Oxford l6
Hastings 2l

SEPT]
Warwick September 4
Leicester 6
Doncaster
Brecon l7
Canterbury lB
Richmond

OCT
Northampton 2
Bedford
Lothians' Racing Club 8
Bromley 4

NOV]
Lincoln
Liverpool

"RES FOR 1866.

Cornwall 2%
Manchester
We
Souy
Ascot Summer 29

Beverley l3
Stockbridge
Chelmsford.., lll
ILiverpool Summer
I.ps wick
LI u ngerford . .
Newcastle on-Tyne , 26
Worcester .............. +. 28
Y.
Knutsford .................. 19
Radcliffe . . 23
Winchester 24
Spilsby 24
Cambridge 24
L Southampton 25
Chesterfield ............. 25
Huntingdon
3.1.
crersoTo.dwood

York August 2l
Dover t:3

Plymouth
West Drayton ...... ...... 23
Lichfield
Tunbridge 2i
Yarmouth

Derby Summer 29
Weymouth 29
:MBER.

Hendon (Welsh Harp), 20
Monmouth
Manchester Autumn 2l
Wordsley
Newmarket Ist October 24
Walsall
BER.

Newmarket 2d October... 8
Harrow
Newmarket Houghton ... 22
Worcester
:MBE R.

Shrewsbury
Leamington Hunt l9

IRISH RACING FIXTURES.
MAY.

Curragh
15
Ba]doyle Spring B, 9 I

JUNE.
Mullingar
JULY.

Carlow

SEPTEMBER.

Curragh
OCTOBER.

Ourragh

16, 17 la

FRENCH RAC

NG FIXTURES.
Vissembourg 2l.
I Paris (Summer) 96, 27

Bruxelles 3, 6
Chantilly (Derby) 6, 10, 13
La Marche 2l

JU
Vincennes 3
Montaüban

Toulouse 24, 28

JULY.
1 1 Abbeville
1 f Le Pin 22
8, 9 Chalon-sur-Saone ... 22, 28
8, 9 Saintes 2B, 29
15 Caen
US T.
Deauville....., 4, 5, 6.A.UG Le Mans
Bochefort 5 Laon ..................... 19, 20
Bourges...
I 19, 22
Valenciennes
Moulins
Cherbourg l9 I

Toulouse :.
St. Omer
Rouen
Metz...
Amiens

SEPTEMBER.
Badon-Baden 3, 5, 7 I Paris (Autumn) 23, 30
Chantilly

OCTOBER.
Paris 7 1 Vincennes
Chantilly l4, 18 1

PRUSSIA.

MOBILISATION OF 150,000 MEN.

FLORENCE, May 4, 12 30 p.m.

A telegram received here from Berlin announces
that the Prussian Government has ordered the
mobilisation of 150,000 men.

LONDON GAZETTE.--Last Evening.

CROWN-OFFICE, MAY 3.

MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT PARLIAMENT.

Borough of Holston-Robert Campbell, Esq., in the
room of Adolphus William Young, Esq., whose election
for the said borough has been determined to be void.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE—Last Evening,

Amsterdam Short. 11 15 11 16
Ditto 3 Months. 11 19 11 19}
Rotterdam
II 19 12 19
Antwerp
25 42} 25 47f
Brussels
Hamburg
Marseilles
Frankfort on the Maine --119 f 114
Vienna — 12 20 12 50
Trieste
.-12 3U 12 60
Petersburgh
Berlin
Madrid _ 46t 46i
Cadiz
2847± 294110
29 0
Leghorn _
28
__
Milan
28 29 0
__
Genoa
_
Naples 2S

tabdaitedulinillitpetre have
thea e
last Foreign
few
auLdecssoalonniniaialtpiornodhuacsebileeinareke
;iwalhileeharnicgee as regards
days. Only moderate dealings have taken place
in sugar ; full rates, however, have been main.
tained. Coffee, in some instances, has declined
prices.
Tallow has become a shade cheaper for both present
meNavtte.
and future delivery.
ab
beenou t ls .
withoutper
ADVERTISEMENT.] -Avoid medicines;
aggra-
vate chronic complaints, but Du they always
Restoring Revalenta Arabica F 00dBarry's Delicipus Beata-
the nourishment of the b ..at , Which yields three times
in other remedies and meat, saves fifty times its cost
,
strong nerves, sound I invariably restores perfect digestion.
'lags, healthy liver, pure blood, re-
freshingsleep, tunotio
n
disordered or cute al regularity, and energy to the most
Cum b eure A
..,.0. e_ lel We extract a few out of 60,000
of seven 58,216 of the Marchioness de Brehan,
Years' liver '
complaint, was;ing away, debility,
nervousness, with a nervous pa,pitation all over, bad diges-
tion, constant s'eeVessness, and the most intolerable nervous
agitation.—Cure o. 1,771. Lora Stuart de Decics. Lord
Lieutenant of
wa o.
7
49,832.
"Fifty years' indescribable agony from dyspepsia,
nervousness, asthma, cough, constipation, fla tulen, y,
spasms, sickness, and vomiting.—Maria Jolly."—Cure No.
46,270. Mr. James Roberts, of Frimley, Surrey, of thirty
years' diseased lungs, spitting of blood, liver derange-
ment, and partial dearness.—Cure No. 47,121. 51iss Elizabeth
Jacobs, of extreme nervousness, indigestion, gatherings, low
spirits, and nervous fancies.-Cure No. 64,b16. The Rev. Jas;
T. Campbell, Fakenham, Norfolk, "of Indigestion and torpt
dity of the liver. which had rcsiste i all medical treatment.'•
In tins, 11b, 25 9d ; 21b, 45 6.1 ; sib, Ils i 121 b, 22s ; 241 b.
toe.—Barry Du Barry and Co., No. 77, Regent-street, London;
also Phillips, tea &Mere, 8, Ring William-street ; likewise
at 61, Gracechurch-street ; 4, Cheapside ; 49, Bishopsgate-
street Within ; 63, )50, and 298, Oxford-street ; 830, Strand;
54, Upper Baker-street; 103, 'Tottenham-court-road; 96,
Upper-street, Islington, N.; Harvey, hotting-hill; Close
Brothers, 65, High-street ; and Stubbs, Queeh's-terrace, St.
, .
John's-woos, London; and all respectable grocers and chi!
wins...4,o4re 9t opuriminlitatioas.