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NAME OF RAILWAY.

Arbroath and Forfar •••• • • • •••• . • • •
Birmingham and Gloucester • • • • • • • • • •
Brandling Junction . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Bristol and Gloucester ......... •
Chester and Birkenhead . • • • • • • • • • • • •
Dublin and Drogheda. • • • • • • • • • " " • •
Dublin and Kingstown ... • • • • • • • • • • •
Dundee and Arbroath . • • • • • • • • " • • • •
Durham and Sunderland . • .. - • •
Edinburgh and Giasgow
Eastern Counties and North Eastern . •
Glasgow, Kilmarnock, and Ayr • • • • • •
Glasgow and Greenock. • • • • • •• • •• • •
Grand Junction • . . • • ..
Great North of England • • • • • • • • • • • •
Great Western . • • • • • • • • • • • • . • • • • • • •
Liverpool and Manchester
London and Birmingham .
London and Blackwall • • • .....
London and Brighton.
London and Croydon .• • • .
London and Greenwich . • • . • . • • • • • • •
London and South Western . ...
Manchester, Bolton, and Bury
Manchester and Birmingham. • • • • • • •
Manchester, Leeds, and. Hull Assoc—
Midland Counties . • • •
Newcastle and Darlington • • • • • • • • • •
Newcastle and Carlisle .• •
Newcastle and North Shields • • • • • • • •
North Union and Bolton and Preston
Paris, Corheil, and Orleans • • • • • • . • • •
Parisand Rouen .• • ••• • • •••• • • • •
Preston and Wyre . • .
Sheffield and Manchester.. • • • • • • • • • •
South Eastern • •
Taff Vale •• • • •• • ..... • •• • • ..... .•
Ulster . ••••••• • • • • • • •••• • • • ......
Yarmouth and Norwich • • • • . • • • . • • •
York and North Midland . . • • • • • . • • •

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PRIZE MONEY.-n-TIIE ATTACK ON ST. JEAN
D'ACRE-DISTRIBUTION or 60,0001.-On Friday being
the day appointed by her Majesty's Government for the
payment of the Parliaraentwy grant of 60,0001., which,
as prize money, was to be distributed among the officers
and crews of her Majesty'. ships of war engaged in the
eelt brated borubardnieni of St. jean d'Acre, and the
various assaults on that coast, the same was awarded,
according to the instalments among the various
applicants, at the effice of Mr. P. Muspratt,
No. 33. Abchurch-Lue, Lombard. street. The fleet in
that service, which was under the command of Sir ,
R. Stopford, G.C.8., consisted of the Bellerophen, Ben-
bow, Edinburgh, Hastings, Powerful, Revenge, Thunder,
Cyclops, Gorgon, Carysfort, ado, Magicietine, Pique,
Talbot, Hydra, Stromboli, Hazard. Vesuvius, Wasp,
Zebra, &c., and a battalion of the Royal Marines,
whose operations extended a considerable distance
along the coast of Syria. The shares of those
present on the 3d of November, 1840, at the assault of
St. Jean d'Acre, are the Commander-in-Chief, 1,2061.
3s. 7d. ; Captains, 1731. 19s. ad. ; Commanders, 861. 19s.
7d. ; first class, 251. 15s. sd. ; second ditto, 15/. 9s. 3d. ;
third ditto, 71. 14s. 74d. ; fourth ditto, 5/. 7s. ld. ; fifth
ditto, 2/. lls. ,• sixth ditto, 11. 17s. 4d. ; and the seventh
ditto, 17s. 21d. The shares of those engaged between
the 9th of September and 10th of October are-the Com-
mander-in-Chief, 1,2061. 4s. ; Commodore, 6031 2s. ;
Captains, 1301. 14s. ; Commanders, 67/. 17s. ; first class,
201. 7s. 4d. ; second ditto, 121. 4s. 9d. ; third ditto,
O. 28.40.; fourth ditto, 41. Is. 7d. ; fifth ditto, 2/. Os. 9id.;
sixth ditto, 11.75. 2d.; and seventh ditto, 13s. 7d. Pay-
ment will be 'made every Wednesday and Friday for
three mouths,