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DAVIES, Esq., M.P.,

Resolved unanimously,—That the intended South Wales Railway
passing through this important district will conduce materially to
the prosperity of the Principality, and may be Justly considered a
national undertaking in connecting the South of Ireland,as well as
South Wales, with the metropolis, and every other part of England,
by a cheap and rapid communication.
On :the motion of D. H. PUGH, Esq.; seconded by JOHN Gnomic
PHILIPPS, Esq., .
Resolved unanimously,—That the interests of Carmarthenshire
will participate largely in this invaluable advantage of a direct rail-
way, which is therefore entitled to the cordial support of every in-
dividual in this county, and in this borough.
Colonel Trevor havingl eft the chair,
It was proposed by CHARLES RUSSELL, Esq., M.P. ; seconded by
R. F. Gowan, Esq.,

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That the thanks of this meeting be given to the Chairman for his
able conduct in the chair.
It was further proposed, on the motion of REES GORING THOMAS,
Esq. ; seconded by CHARLES MORGAN, Esq., M.D.,

That the thanks of this meeting be given to the deputation from
the Great Western Railway Company, for their attendance this day,
and for their liberal offers of support to the undertaking.

SOUTH WALES RAILWAY.
At a MEETING of the LANDOWNERS, BANKERS,
MERCHANTS, and other INHABITANTS of the COUNTY
of PEMBROKE, held at the Shire-hall, Haverfordwest, on Thurs-
day, the 26th day of September, 1844,
W. C. A. PHILIPPS, Esq., High Sheriff, in the Chair,

The following resolutions were unanimously passed :
Moved by Sir R. B. P. PHILIPPS, Bart., M.P. ; seconded by Joust

HENRY PIILIPPS,

That we regard th• projected South Wales Railway for con-
necting, by cheap and rapid communication, the South of Ireland
and South Wales with the Metropolis, and every part of England,
as a great national undertaking, and especially conducive to the
prosperty of the Principality.

Moved by the Rev. ThOmas MARTIN ; seconded by GEORGR

Roca, Eq.,

That the remote county of Pembroke, suffering for want of more
ready markets far its staple agricultural produce, and more facile
intercourse with other parts of the kingdom, will, probably, of all
the districts on the projected line, derive the most advantage from a
direct Railway to England, which is, therefore, entitled to the
cordial support of each individual in the county, and its contiguous
boroughs.

Moved by JouN CoLBY, Esq. ; and seconded by LAUNIELOT BAUGU

ALLEN, Esq.,

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That our warmest thanks are offered to Charles Russell, Esq ~
M.P., and the deputation from the Great Western Railway Corn..
any, for their alacrity and kindness in attending this meeting.

SOUT II WALES RAILWAY.
At a MEETING of the NOBILITY, GENTRY, LAND.
OWNERS, MERCHANTS, and others, resident in and near
CARDIFF, LANTRISSENT, COWBRIDGE, and BRIDGEND,
held at the Guildhall, Cardiff, on Friday, the 18th day of October,
1844, pursuant to public notice and advertisement in the Cardiff
Advertiser and Cambrian newspapers,
The Most Hon. the MARQUIS of BUTE in the Chair ;

On the motion of Viscount ADAIR, M.P., seconded by the Right

Hon. Jour; NicuoLL, M.P.,

It was resolved unanimously,—That the formation of a railway
in connexion with the Great Western Railway, through Newport,
Cardiff, and the agricultural districts of Lantrissent, Cowbrldge,
Bridgond, and Pile, thence to Neath, Swansea, and Fishguard,
thereby both connecting the metropolis of England with Ireland,
and giving scope to the development of the vast and various re.
sources of this rich country, cannot fail to be productive of the
greatest advantage not only to the country at large, but especially
to the respective districts which it will traverse.
On the motion of J. B. Paicu, Esq., High Sheriff, seconded by

T. W. BOOKER, Esq.,
That thebest thanks of the meeting be given to the deputa' ion
of the Great Western Railway Company for their attendance this
day,'and the information so readily given by them respecting the
prospects of the undertaking. BUTE, Chairman.
The Noble Chairman having left the Chair,
On the motion of F. T. BsaLow, Esq., seconded by the Rev.

Was. BUCKLAND, D.D.,
It was resolved unanimously,—That the best thanks of the meet-
ing be given to the Marquis of Bute for presiding on the present
occasion, and for his conduct in the Chair.

RICHMOND and WEST-END JUNCTION
RAILWAY.
Thosa ITOLDERS of BANKERS' RECEIPTS for DEPOSITS upon
SHARES to the above RAILWAY, whose distance from London
renders it inconvenient for them to attend personally for the purpose
of affixing their signatures to the Parliamentary Deeds, are informed
that the same may be performed by Power of Attorney, blank forms
for which may be obtained by an application to Messrs. Witherby and
Co., law stationers, Birchin-lane, London, on payment of 11. h is. 6d.,
the cast of the stamp and paper only, the form being prepared at the
expense of this Company.

By order,
RIOIIARD MEADE, Secretary.
3, Moorgate•street, October 23, 1844.

WCHMOND and WEST-END JUNCTION
RAILWAY.
The Provisional Committee of this Railway have the satisfaction
to announce to the Shareholders and the public that arrangements
are now concluded with the Directors of the South-Western Corn.
pany, upon terms highly advantageous to the interests of this Corn.
pany. The South-Western Company have guaranteed their
friendly co-operation and support to this Company, both in obtain-
ing the Parliamentary sanction to this undertaking, and in carrying
into execution the plans proposed for securing to this Company the
best terminus it is possible to obtain in the metropolis.
The amount of capital already subscribed is amply sufficient to
meet all the expenses that have to be incurred according to the
most liberal estimate; and the Subscribers' Contracts, with other
necessary deeds, have been extensively signed by the holders of the
Scrip, both in London and the country.
The following are the resolutions passed at a General Meeting
of the Provisional Committee, held at the office, on the 23d of
October instant, relative to the negotiations which have been for
some time carried on with the South-Western Company :
It was resolved—" That the proposals pow made by the South.
Western Company are, in the opinion of this meeting, equitable
and advantageous to the interests of this Company, and that the
same be approved and adopted by this Committee."
Sir W. CLAY having left the Chair,
It was resolved unanimously--" That the thanks of this meet-
ing be given to Sir W. Clay for his kind services in the chair at
the meetings of this Committee."
W. CHADWICK, Esq., having been called to the Chair,
The following resolutions were unanimously agreed to :—.
" That it be referred to the Sub Committee to carry into effect
the present agreement with the South-Western Company as soon as
possible."
" That the best thanks of this Committee are due to W. Chad-
wick, Esq., for his unremitted exertions in bringing the negotia-
tions with the South-Western Company to a prosperous conclusion,
which circumstance is not only the surest mode of securing to this
Company success in Parliament, but, in the opinion of this Com-
mittee, will ensure a more certaint amount of profit."
RICHARD MEADE, Secretary.
Richmond Railway Offices, 0, Moorgate.strcct,
Oct. 24th, 1844.