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London, England, 1845-10-11 00:00:00

TEST OF SCOTLAND EXCHANGE IN-
VESTMENT COMPANY.
To Merchants, Brokers, or PerSollB of Talent and Experience con-
nected with the Money arid Share Market, and possessing general
knowledge of mercantile business,
The lucrailve appointment of MANAGER, of the above Company
.s open for a Gentleman who cobines the abovea
reqsituationuisites., and
All
may be found fully qualified to fill so responsible
applications will be considered as strictly confidential.
Applications, with references, either personally or in writing, to
be made to Robert Mutrie, Esq. 93, Watling-s retet, ndon ;or
George Bowman Leech, Esq., Interim Secretary, 133, SLot. Vincent-
street, Glasgow

.EEDS AND CARLISLE RAIL WAX.
As Applications for Shares in this Company continue to
arrive, the Committee of Management inform the public thApplicat a the
limits for receiving Applications having expired, such tions
cannot be noticed.
By order of the Commit LOCHanagement,
CIL&RLES K WEBB, Secretary.

38, Gresham-street.

GREAT WELSII CENTRAL RAILWAY.
The Committee of Allotment desire to state, that in con.
sequence of the unparalleled demand for shares in the GREAT
WELSH CENTRAL RAILWAY, it has been found impossible
to extend the period fur receiving applications ; the books there.
fore have been finally closed. The Committee have been unceas.
ingly occupied with the duties assigned to them, but owing to the
magnitude of the undertaking, and the unutterable determination
of t Committee to distribute the shares with strict impartiality,
it Is he
apprehended that several days must elapse before the letters
of allotment can be issued.
H. HERBERT DOWNMAN, Secretary.
Offices, 9, Clement's-lane, Lombard.street,
Oct. 10, 13451

ISLE OF MAN RAILWAY COMPANY.
The Committee of Management have the pleasure to make
known the following highly influential additions to their Provisional
Committee :
Sir James Canigibell, Glasgow, Chairman of the Scottish Southern
Railway
R.ugh Miller, Esq., Provost of Ayr, Director of the Glasgow, Kil-
marnock, and Ayr Railway, and Glasgow and Belfast Union
Railway
John Fleming, Esq., of Clairmont, Deputy-Chalrman of the Glas-
gow, Kilmarnock, and Ayr Railway, and Director of the Edinburgh
and Glasgow Railway
Jahn Bain, Esq., of 3lorriston, Director of the Scottish Western
Railway, and of the Clydesdale Junction Railway, &c
of .the Scottish
Major Maitland, of Freugh, Wigtonshire, Director
Southern Railway
William Brooks, Esq., merchant, Glasgow, Director of the British
and Irish Union Railway, and Glasgow and Ayr Railway
Elias Gibbs, Esq., Glasgow, Director of the Manchester, Southamp-
ton, and Oxford Junction Railway.
And also that they have succeeded in obtaining the important assist-
ance of, as Consulting Engineer, John Miller, Esq., F.R.S.E. ; and
Local Solicitors at Glasgow, Messrs. A. and A. M.George.
JMIES PATTRICK MACDOUGALL, Chairman.
By order, A. B. BLACKIE, Secretary.
34, Moorgate-street, Oct. 10, 1845.

JLSLE OF MAN RAILWAY COMPANY.
The Committee have the pleasure to announce that the surveys
have been completed by the local surveyor, and that the engineer
has arrived in the island for the purpose of inspecting the places and
laying down the line. Arrangements are also in progress with the
Companies by which the island may be reached from England, Ire-
land, and Scotland, in the shortest possible space of time, and the
journey to each of these places very considerably reduced.—Further
particulars will be duly
By announced.
order,
BLACKIE, Secretary.

34, 3loorgate-street, October 6, 1845.
ISLE OF MAN RAILWAY COMPANY.
In consequence of Applications for Shares continuing to be made
to this Company, notice is hereby given that the List closed on the
4th instant, and that no further applications can be received.
By order,
A B. BLACKIE, Secretary.
34, Moorgate-street, October 10, 1845.

4&71 OUTSAMPTOIIT, PETERSFIELD, AND
- ' LONDON DIRECT RAILWAY COMPANY.
(Provisionally Registered.)
Capital 500,0001-*
in Shares of 201. each.
Deposit 21. 2s. per Share.
PRovisioNAL COMMITTERi
f
The Right Hon. Lord De Lisle, PDeinrseheursrtoCathsele
Sir Richard Jenkins,
John Gladstone, Esq., Stockwell-lodge,to Surrey East India Company
William White, Esq., Stockw ell-conamon, Surrey
William Lawrence, Esq., Brixton
James Carrell Willcocks, Esq., Exeter
Boswell Middleton Jalland., Esq., Holderness-house, Hull, Deputy-
Lieutenant of East Yorkshire
Francis B. Goldney, Esq., St. Faun-churchyard, and the Manor-
house, Brixton F.R.S., F.S.A.
Esq., Man
Charles Dickson Archibald, Esq.,
Manor-oaks,
William Bradley, E Sheffield
Richard Preston Pritchard, Esq., Milland-house, Liphoolz, Hants
William Morley, Esq., Blackheath
Millis Coventry, Esq., White Hart-court,
Thomas Griffith, Esq., Mayor of Southampton
Lnnnbard•street, London
George Hunt, Esq., banker, Southampton
Benjamin Fora, Esq., banker, Southampton
William Betts, Esq., Bevis-mount, Southampton
Swynfen Jervis, Esq., of Whitehall-place, London, and of DarlastOn-
hall, Staffordshire
Edward Harrison, Barwell, Esq., Mayor of Northampton
Edward Lomer, Esq., merchant, Southampton
Julian Skrine, Esq., Leasfleld-house, Cambridge
Edward Toomer, Esq., Alderman of the Borough of Southampton
William Cory, Esq., Lambeth
Thomas Bradby, Esq., magistrate, Southampton
George Laishley, Esq., Southampton
Emanuel Cooper, Esq., Southwark, Deputy-Chairman of the London
and County Banking Company
Charles William Graham, Esq., King's Arras-Yard, London
Curtis Reid, Esq., 41, St. Mary-axe, London
Jaines Whitchurch, Esq., South Cliff, NetleY Abbey, and of 16, Nor-
land-place, Notting-hill
Thomas Woodhani, Esq., Winchester, Depnty-Clerk of the Peace for
the County of Hants
Richard Clark, Esq., merchant, Bishop's Waltham
George Clark, Esq., merchant, Bishop's Waltham
William James Le Feuvre, Esq., Magistrate for the Borough of
Southampton
T. W. Benny, Esq., merchant, Winchester
Charles Stewart, Esq., 57, Curzon-street, May-fair
R. H. Perkins, Esq., merchant, Southampton
John Waggett, Esq., M.D., 1, Noriand-square, Notting-hill
William Warner, Esq., merchant, Botley
Joseph Lobb, Esq., magistrate and alderman, Southampton
John Parsons, Esq., Southampton
Joseph Hill, Esq., Southampton
Captain C. Twisleton Graves, 49, Duke-street, St. James's, and Army
and Navy Club
Alexander Ross, Esq., merchant, 42, St. Mary-axe, London
Henry Buchan, Esq., Orchard-house, Southampton
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George Borret, Esq., 81echytittc638111......,,
Charles Robert Colman, Esq., Irongate Wharf, St. Katharinei,
London
Henry Dayman, Esq., Millbrook, Hants
Edward Mayes, Esq., Southampton
George Evans, Esq., Melbury-terrace, Regent's-park
Abraham Abraham. Esq., Town Councillor, Southampton
Henry Wooldridge, Esq., Town Councillor, Southampton
William Rogers, Esq., Town Councillor, Southampton
Francis Cooper, Esq., Town Councillor, Southampton
Joseph Ball, Esq., Sheriff, Southampton
William Forder, Esq., Town Councillor, Southampton
Henry Clark, Esq., M.D., Southampton
John Cook, Esq., Southampton
Joseph Bovill, Southampton
Richard Jordan, Esq., Yew Tree-cottage, Southampton
James Murray Simpson, Esq., Southampton
Sampson Payne, Esq., Southampton
Morris King, Esq., Southampton
William Cook, Esq., at. Paul's-churchyard, and Clapham-rise
Francis Cook, Esq., 21, Regent's-park
John Holford, Esq., Rusholme-hall, Manchester
H. G. Atkinson, Esq., F.G.S., Upper Gloucester-place, London
Lethem, Esq., 3, Friday-street, London
John Mair, Esq , jun., 60, Friday-street, London
Henry Ledgard, Esq., 30, Wood-street, London
Henry Bellerby, Esq., Sheriff of York, and Governor of the York
Merchants' Company -
Captain Tringham, R.N., Solihul, Warwick
William Lobb, Esq., M.D., Aldersgate-street, London
Solomon Maw, Esq.. Alderagate-street
J. Maher, Esq., Southampton
John B. Foord, Esq., Old Broad-street, London
William Hughes Hughes, Esq., F.R.S. and F.L.S., Alderman of
London, and late High Sheriff of Hants
John Thompson, Esq., Tottenham
R. H. Witty, Esq., 21, Essex-street, Strand, London
Henry Thomas Hope, Esq., Deep Dene, Dorking, Surrey
Charles Cunningham, Esq., Charges-street,Plecadllly, London
Willlsin Shadbolt, Esq., Crooms-hill, Greenwich, Director of the
London Joint-Stock Banking Company
Ambrose Moore, Esq., Mm-street, London, Director of the London
Joint-Stock Banking Calpany
Abraham Bower, Esq., 9, Arthur-street West, King William-street,
London
John Nelson, Esq., Gloucester-place, London
Major White, Pall-mall, London
John Sharland, Esq., Bishopsgate-street, London
William Gunner, Esq., Bishop's Waltham, banker
N. M'Cann, Esq., Parliament-street, London
J. G. Hammack, Esq., Essex-house, Mile-end-road, London
Robert Andrew Riddell, Esq., 23, Bryanston-street, Portman-square,
London
William Eales, Egg., 20, Mincing-lane, London
James Renshaw, Esq., White Hart-court, Lombard-street, and West
Heath-house, Erith, Kent
Thomas S. Richards, Esq., 59, Baker-street, Portman-square, London
John Parkinson, Esq., F.R.S., Cambridge-terrace, Hyde-park,London
Francis Ewart, Esq., Director of the Equity and Law Life Assurance,
Temple
George Pearce, Esq., Bradwinch-house, near Collumpton, Devon
Cornelius Roodale, Esq., Manchester
Thomas B. Simpson, Esq., Gloucester
John Reginald Riddell, Esq., Bycullah-park, Enfield
Matthew Benjamin Robson, Esq., Whitwell-grange, Durham
Samuel Raines, Esq., Chad-house, Edgbaston, Birmingham
Thomas Eldred, Esq., 3, Fore-street, City
Algernon W. B. Greville, Esq., 64, Cambridge-terrace, Hyde-park
Robert Cook, Esq. GainSbOrOlfgh
Joseph Hopgood, Esq., Exeter
Thomas Miller, jun., Esq.,
Leicester
Thomas H. Massey, Esq., 3, Oxford-square
John Morford Cottle, Esq., 10, Clarendon-square, Leamington
George B. Bunbury, Esq., Leamington
Edward Norris Clairville, Esq., Manchester
John Holmes, Esq., 88, St. James's-street, Westminster
James Shaw, Esq., Salford, Manchester
George F. Earle, Esq., Hull
Charles Justice, Esq., Collumpton, Devon
James Troup, Esq., Hastings.
William Jackson, Esq., Sheffield
John W. Hughes, Esq., Gloucester
—Knight, Esq., 3, Cornwel-terrace, Regent's-p ark
Abraham Bettridge, Esq. 4, Devonshire-terrace, Camden-road
Thomas Carlisle, Esq., Esq.,
Clifton, and 6, Hyde-park-
place West, London
George Wingrove Cooke, Esq.
John Ostler, Esq., Hull
George Robinson, Esq., Hull
William Downing Bruce, Esq., 17, CharleVstreet, St. James's-square
James Ogden, Esq.' M.D., Marlborough-g quare, Salford, Manchester
Esq., 'Westbourne-f4rove, Bayswater
Henry P. Harwood, Esq. Sheffield
John Gray Wilson,
John R. Burbridge, Esq., Surlerton-letn, Kingston, Surrey
Sir Samuel Raymond Jarvis, Fairs ak-park, deputy-Lieutenant and
magistrate, Hants
George Gillett, Esq., Watling•stra et, Cheapside
Richard Field, Esq., 60, Broad-Ktreet, City, and Leigh-house, Lower
Tooting, Surrey
Edward Westlake, Esq., Merehant, Southampton
Tipping Thomas Rigby, Yately-lodge, Hants, Recorder of
Wallingford
William Abbott, Esq., POY.-tswOod-hOuse, Deputy-Lieutenant and Ma-
gistrate of Hants
George Stares,
Esq., P.ishop's Waltham, Hants
oseph Martineau, Fsq., Basing-park, Alton, Hants
(With power to add to their number).
MANAGING COMmITTRE.
William Bradley, Esq, William Lawrence, Esq.
Henry Buchan, Esq. William James Le Feuvre, Esq.
Emanuel Cooper, Esq. Joseph Lebb, Esq.
Benjamin Ford, Esq.
John Gladstone, Esq. Edward Lomer, Esq.
Joseph Hill, Esa, Ambrose Moore, Esq.
George Hun.t, Esti, John Parsons, Esq.
George LeiShley, Esq. William Hooke Steere, Esq.
Janyes Whitchurch, Esq
(With power to add to t'neir number.) •
In London—The Virden 341AldNKCiElioA',ua"ty Bank and its Branches
Southampton--the Hampshire .
Winchester—Mesa •s. BulpetifGiand Companying
Bishop's Waltham—Messrs, Company
Gunner and Company,
ENceiNzERS.
Me srs. S',mpson and Lynda
In '
Mon—John Duncan
Southampton—Messrs. Cg
Lo
Esq., 72, Lombard-streeti
'SOLICITORS.
Jxwell and Ilartl ld
railraytnitorneri4.
richm oarbiedc
Richard "
Randall.t
tl. Joint
" • • Solicitors.
to 'afford the advantages of a
hitherto without populous districtof
London. facility of access to the county of Hants,
It will eaten., fr the port of Southampton or to
of
Bub_ om Southampton bop waltham
West Meon, and thence within ay or near Hurley and the town
A reference to the
Meon, to the borough distance of Hambledon,
to support on mod?. map win show that gth of Petersfleld.
opening 4 rallwa
ymcoore extensive and national
undertaking is entitled
Feterstield. communication between
nional grounds than as
By &junction with the project d Southampton and
don, which passes through P t e Direct Portsmouth
best and most direct co uni
e cearsfield, this railway line from Lon_ would afford
tor;-besidea having the great
advantage
between London and southe
to thought advisable to give to‘of a City terminus ; orthsh P-
end Haalemere direct railway communTcas ttaif Guildford, Godalnringd,
extension of this line to Godalming would afford 4co Southampton, an
by several miles than the existing railway. another line, shorter
The projected railway from Brighton to Chel'
reterstteld, ohould that line receive Parham .stilhani passes through
eißtarY sanction, another