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the details of these lines. We have therefore to report, t hat
we are aware of no public grounds why the Churnet Valley
and (with the exceptions above referred to_pf theYsttertea
and Alrewas branches) the Trent Valley PZlwayCsche4o4-
should not receive the sanction of Parlia &' - ---ji--i--\
In conclusion, we beg to draw latent' fii '‘.. '''
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riar vo.-.- . tiN
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the fifth report of the Select Committ klmi . ~,,, , ~, „II
it is stated, in recommending that reptirta 4 ikoitt-?tie
Parliament by this department open ra)t.witi ._'., ourg,Oi - ~:4,v
j
no such report should be held to prejttklite.the2• a , ssoffits4,sl --`
vate persons, the examination of which (Wad' lie"-.4i gtithe.i- t--yro.
, . be; .*t
reserved to the Houses of the Legislature,' _ •1 j . _----"' . .
In submitting to Parliament, in confortalt.V3v,ti. 4. e re
commendations of that Committee, the reaults;aV A Mal:
have arrived, with a view to the information and assistaace
of Parliament in forming a judgment upon the schemes in
question, in so far as our report may be available for that
purpose, we are anxious that it should be distinctly under-
stood that we have arrived at these results solely upon publio
grounds, and to the exclusion of all considerations how far
such results might require to be modified by a due 'nerd.
for private rights and interests.
DALHOUSIE.
C. W. PASLEY. G. R. PORTER.
D. O'BRIEN. . S. LAING.

RAILWAY BUSINESS IN PAR-
LIAMENT.
THURSDAY, MARCH 11
The following Bills were presented and read a first time:—
Newcastle-upon-Tyne and North Shields Railway (Tyne-
mouth Extension, &c.)
Brighton, Lewes, and Hastings Railway (Keymer Branch).
Blackburn, Darwen, and Bolton Railway.
St. Helen's Canal and Railway.
Manchester, Bury, and Rossendale Railway.
Great Southern and Western Railway ( Ireland).
Bedford and London and Birmingham Railway.
Midland Railway (Lincoln and Ely).
Shrewsbury, Ossvestry, and Chester Junction Railway.
London and South-Western Railway (No. 2.).

Harrogate and Itipon Junction Railway,—Petition fur Bill
reported, and Bill ordered to be brought in by Mr. Ridley
Colborne, Mr. Octavius Duncombe, and Mr. John Charles
Dundas.

Eastern Union Railway,—Petition for Rill reported, and
Bill ordered to be brought in by Captain Gladstone and Mr.
Lane Fox.

Dublin and Drogheda Railway,—Petition for Bill reported,
and Bill ordered to be brought in by Mr. George Alexander
Hamilton and Mr. Bellew.

Cornwall Railway,—Report from Select Committee on
Standing Orders read; Bill ordered to be brought in by Sir
Charles Lemon, Mr. Rashleigh, Mr. Praed, and Mr. Charles
Buller.

Lowestoft Railway and Harbour,—Petition for Bill re-
ported, and Bill ordered to be brought in by Lord Hen-
niker and Mr. Burroughes.

Midland Railways (Syston to Peterborough),—Report frcm
Select Committee on Standing Orders read ; Bill ordered to
be brought in by Sir John Trollope and Mr. Fitzwilliam.
Midland Railways (Swinton to Lincoln),—Report from
Select Committee on Standing Orders read ; Bill ordered to
be brought in by Mr. Beckett, Mr. Ward, and Mr. George
Cavendish.

Midland Railways (Nottingham to Lincoln),.—Report
from Selc et Committee on Standing Orders read ; Bill ordered
to be brought in by Mr. Gisborne, Mr. William Collett, and
Mr. Evelyn Denison.

NOTICES GIVEN AT THE PRIVATE BILL OFFICE.
Wexford, Carlow, and Dublin Junction Railwav,—Com-
mittee on petition, postponed from Wednesday, March 19,
till Friday-, April 4.
Coventry, Bedworth, and Nuneaton Railwav,—Committee
on petition, postponed from Wednesday, March 19, till Friday,
April 4.

Northumberl.md Railway,—Committee on petition, post-
poned from Thursday, March 20, till Friday. April 4.
Blackburn and Preston Railway,—Second reading, Mun-
day. March 17.

Glasgow, Paisley-, Kilmarnock, and Ayr Bailway,—Second
reading, Monday, March 17.
Sheffield and Lincolnshire Junction Railway,—Second
reading, Monday, March 17.
Newark and Sheffield Railway,—Seeond Tootling, Monday,
March 17.

LAI", MAncti 14.
The following Bills were presented and read a prat lime
Eastern Union Railway.
Lowestoft Railway and Harbour.
Harrogate and Ripon Junction Railway.
Midland Railways (Swinton to Lincoln).
Midland Railways (Syston to Peterborough).
Midland Railways (Nottingham to Lincoln).

The following Bills were referred to the Select Committal
on Standing Orders.:—
South Wales Railway.
Beceles, and Yarmouth Railway.

Erewash Valley Itailway,—Report from Select Committee.
on Standing Orders read; Bill ordered to be brought in by
Colonel liolleston, Mr. Gaily Knight, and Mr. Evans.
Dundalk and Enniskillen Itailway,—Petition for Bill re•
ported, end Bill ordered to be brought in by Viscount Jocelyn,
Mr. Bellew, and Mr. ltedington.
Waterford and Kilkenny Railway,---Report from Select
Committee on Standing Orders read Bill ordered to be
brought in by Mr. Pierce Butler, Mr. Wyse, and Mr. Barry
Baldwin.

Edinburgh and Ilawick Railwat• Bill,—Read a Second
time, and committed, and referred to the Committee. of
Selection.

London and Croydon Railway (Kentish Lines) and Lon-
don and Croydon Railway Enlargement and Orpington
Branch Railway,—Report from Select Committee on Stand-
ing Orders read ;
Ordered, That the petition for leave to bring in the London
and Croydon Railway (Kentish Lines) Bill, and the petition
for leave to bring in the London and Croydon Railway En-
largement and Orpington Branch Bill, be withdrawn ; and
that leave be given, in: conformity with the recommendation
of the Select Committee on Standing Orders, to present peti-
tions for the introduction of five different Bills with reference
to the matters comprised in such two first mentioned petition&

NOTICES GIVEN AT THE PRIVATE BILL OFFICE.
FRIDAY, MARCH 14.
Direct Northern Railway,—Committee on petition, poit-
poned fiom Monday, 17, till Tuesday, March 18.
Harwich and Eastern Counties Junction Railway,—post-
poned from Monday, March 17, till Friday, April 4.
York and Norih Midland (Harrogate Branch) Railway,—
Second reading, Tuesday, March 18.
York and North Midland (Doncaster Extension) Rail.
way,—Second reading, Tuesday, March 18.
Monmouth and Hereford Railway,—Committee on peti-
tion, postponed from Monday, 17, till Tuesday, March 18.
London and Croydon Railway (Kentish Lines),—Commit-
tee on petition, postponed sine die.
London and Croydon Railway Enlargement and Orpington
Branch, postponed sine die.

COMMITTEES ON PETITIONS FOR PRIVATE BILLS
FOR THE ENSUING WEEK.
MONDAY, MARCH 17.
Churnet Valley Railway.
Wilts, Somerset, and Weymouth Railway.
Surrey Iron Railway Coilpany Dissolving.
Wear Valley Railway.
Middlesbro' and Redcar Railway.
London, Chatham, and North Kent Railway.
Dundee and Perth Railway.
Dublin and Belfast Junction Railway.
Cork and Bandon Railway.
Southport and Euxton Jiinction Railway.
North Union and Ribble Navigation Branch Railway.
Glasgow, Garnkirk, and Coatbridge Railway,
Taw Vale Railway and Dock.
Midland Railway Branches.
Oxford, Worcester, and Wolverhampton Railway.
Dunstable and London and Birmingham Railway.
Rye and Tenterden Railway.
Sheffield and Rotherham Railway.
Liverpool and Bury Railway.
TUESDAY, MARCJI 18.
Hull and Gainsborough Railway.
Manchester, Sheffield, and Midland Junction Railway.
Eastern Union and Bury St. Edmund's Railway.
Eastern Union and Norwich Railway.
Grand Junction Railway.
Aberdeen Railway.
Direct Northern Railway.
Monmouth and Hereford. Railway.