The Sun.
London, England, 1844-09-18 00:00:00

ORLEANS AND BORDEAUX

RAILWAY.
This railway continues to occupy a lively attentlo°l
the Stock Exchange. Several English papers ,111101.
copied our article of last week. Each of the two tibe
panies of which we spoke have their partisans.
subscriptions for each are numerous. The .Anthellit
Company have closed their list to-day. This provesl.
the demand for shares in this Company has been s° Co" 0.
siderable in France that the Company has but little ta'e,
cessity to have recourse to English capital for the
posit required by the French Government. It thers
doubt soon make known to its numerous subsc';,o,
what proportions of the allotment they can afford tu-sti,
It appears that this railway ranks high in public eoro
mation, since the shares in the Makenzie's Company
c. to
negotiated on the Stock Exchange (though contra* 0.
law), at a premium of one pound a share, a cent. per,fteeoi,
profit, as one pound a share has only been paidY, the
It is a curious circumstance, for this railway' viDiottl'
uncertainty up to the day of adjudication which la at
pany will obtain the preference, to see its shares r'ho.
a premium of one pound, while the shares of the -11,i of
ward Company remain unissued. These inysterf,a 0
the Stock Exchange are to us impenetrable. T° k,
pound for what one can have for nothing !Vet.' •na
curious fact, and, above all, in opposition to the °P
of the Times, and other English journals,
the Anthouard Company has a better chance than
rivals.
probabilitie
It appears that this line presents great
of success, as the capitalists sustain it with ardetn% ?if
We learn at this instant that another new CoroPllo-0
is about to be constituted for the same line. Arn°l3°.,
the Directors, it is stated, are the following parties t
who state Its
Lieutenant. General de Rumigny, M. Rivenaz, 31.1300„11,
M. Foucher, d'Ailly, M. Drouellard, and Mr. 130"
engineer.—Courier do r Europe.

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RAILROAD TO AMIENS,
We may now congratulate the Boulonnais on tell;
complete success of their railroad. Without silo
pense of publication, or any difficulty whatever
whole sum of thirty-seven millions and a half,
.A
been taken ; the Company has a legal existence ifd,
Notorial Act ; the Minister has published in the 10
niteur a notice of the line; the conditions upon /%,,g'
it will be granted can be seen at the Minister's o'"arf
and we have no doubt that, so soon as the nee,essfoi-
formllities can be arranged, the Directors will °or
nate their agreement with the Minister, and °I, ill
mence operations. As there is no other compoa to
the field, no diffiulties can arise, and the railreajolff
Amiens, we say, will be open to the public ill 00
1846, if not early in the spring of that year. ore
closes all that long catalogue of falsehood, Inked the
sentation, jealousy, and hate, which has msis bicll,
conduct of our neighbours in this affair, and sdlily
so lately as last week, exemplified itself most
is
in distributing through the City and on 'Cbillltijast
London, the most absurd attacks and tales it.lb ittle
, the lines, the expense of construction, and t",e•ttle 15
interest it would produce. How mean and itie, to
such conduct, and how it must annoy the Por whst
find it not only useless, but really beneficial, to It of
it would destroy ! Such inevitably is the reititied
au'
blind passion, and the parties are laughed at Iso 15
for their weakness. What a moral triumgb the
it to M. Adam and all those whom the enemies ° ntot
town have abused and villified ! How grateir
they feel in having continued the even tenor their
way, conscious of the innate righteousness oa
cause and the conviction of its ultimate stloceeisA ao'
thus see all their labours crowned by the Par,le: 104
complishment of their wishes. May they' Dv'tooo'
to witness the effect upon the prosperity of the
—Boulogne Gazette. A
APPROACHING MARRIAGE IN Mau 1411.-g
.ADlel'
sense of delicacy prevented us from mentieninghility
when, some weeks since we announced the probt,oo"
a marriage between two noble persons—the one 7istie'
ing a high rank in our own nobility, the other a ore,'
guished member of the diplomatic body prebt;
dited to the Court of England. .I."eAnitifet",
minary arrangements having now been de'
motif° scr
settled, there no longer exists any oult° toe
concealment. The bride elect is the Lady A°P,„,.l) ,
merset, eldest daughter of the princely and poperovi br;
of Beaufort ; the fortunate individual upon eileecla
Ladyship will shortly bestow her hand is his E%fcroin
the Baron Nieumann, Minister Plenipotentiary 13rt
Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Austria to her
be'
tannic Majesty. Tho ceremony we have reason : fe
lieve, will take place in London in the course 0'
weeks from this time. .00
Nolo -,eo
THE QUEEN'S PROGRESS ALONG THE
oft,
COAST.—The royal squadron was off our coast;'-oft, the
seven and twelve A.M., on Monday. At LOWes% fired
revenue cutter Victoria, and the Trinity steainc..7olo.,
salutes. At Yarmouth (where the Stromboli snot
called during the forenoon, and taken on board a Kou.oll
Dundee), the mayor and corporation were on the i"„,ctilt
all the afternoon and evening from Bird's Hotely,e/cr; Ge ;
that tho squadron would bear down St. Nich,wists obel;
This was, however, very unlikely after dark. I,t ceihie
nine o'clock in the evening when the royal squaare`i,igb°ol/
shaped a very outwardly course for the Lemon naf
was off the jetty. Rockets were sent up bititioron;
salute, which were answered by the Royal scle tvrel‘
and when off Mundsley, about ten minutes beford, 00111
o'clock, a salute was fired by the coast-gner *hive
Captain 11. Windham, of twenty-one rocketot,i_e
was answered by the Royal yacht. During theloor°l
squadron was off our coast, all sorts of firevrotorkos
bu;
sent up, at Lowestoft, and other places, as after to
respect and loyalty, and continued till long floe
lights of the squadron were lost sight
fog
Chronicle. A"-- ftAr
HER MAJESTY AT CAMPBEDOWIC--" for av-11
the suburbs of Dundee, her Majesty's route
nine miles lay chiefly through the property ot,r, boll;
of Camperdown. His Lordship had placed.eil_i,o4
at the Queen's disposal, but the offer was c'hisa or.
the most gracious terms, as the royal pergoir.
ranged to proceed direct from the yacht on iondilt
express was sent on by the Prince o
Lad
co
to Lord Camperdown, that her Majesty 4:the locle6;
manded her carriage to draw up in front ',Lc_ yjbrd
leading to Camperdown, three miles from Du on'
andshe Lwaadsypcleaamsepdermdoowstn ghraercaioetymitoodgmexePriretof he a
offer of the house. Lord and Lady CatoPera°,,,,;ff aid
their family and visitors, as well as thearteu,n
servants, were in attendance at an early bo.
the gate, to pay their respects to her Mosiletr:reo eldtrie
Albert. Her Majesty permitted Lord 1/11nu t too'rsell'
son (a fine boy of three years old) tolFich her 04
Princess Royal a basket of fruit, with w „,
highness seemed not a little pleased. Her 0441.001
the Prince were most enthusiastically cheerw•
Courier.