The Sun.
London, England, 1845-01-31 00:00:00

NEW PROJECTED RAILWAYS.
(From the Gazett2 of this Evening.)
RAILWAY DEPARTMENT, BOARD OF TRADE,
WHITERALL, JAN. 31, 1845.
Notice is hereby given, that the Board cor.stituted by
the Minute of the Lords of the Committee of Privy Coun
cil for Trade, of the 24th of August, 1844, for the trans-
action of railway business, having had under considera-
tion the following schemes, for extending railway com-
munication in the south and south west of Ireland ,viz.
The Cork and Bandon,
The Dublin, Carlow, and Wexford,
The Dublin, Wexford, Waterford, and Carlow,
The Dublin and Wicklow,
The Great Southern and Wettern—Cork and Lime-
rick Extension,

The Great South-Western (Ireland) Direct,
The Kilkenny Junction,
The Waterford and Limerick ;
hare determined on reporting to Parliament in favour of
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Cork and Bandon,

Great Southern and Western—Cork Extension only,
Water ford and Limerick,

subject, as regards the portion of the line bet? een Lime-
rick and the Junction with the Great Southern and
Western Extension line, to equitable arrangements for
securing to the Great Southern and Western Company
full accommodation for the purposes of the Limerick
traffic going in the direction of Dublin and Cork :
against the

Great South West (Ireland) Direct;
and recommending the postponement, until a future
period, of the

Dublin, Carlow, and Wexford,
Dublin, Wexford, Waterford, and Carlow,
Dublin and Wicklow,
Kilkenny Junction :

and the Board having further had under consideration
the following schemes for extending railway communi-
cation in the Manchester and Leeds district, viz.,
The Barnsley Junction,

The Leeds and Bradford Extension to Skipton and
Colne,
The Leeds and West Riding Junction,
The Leeds, Dewsbury, and Manchester,
The Manchester and Leeds—Heywood and Oldham
Extensions,
The Manchester and Leeds—Burnley Branch,
The Manchester, Bury, and Rossendale—Heywood
Branch,

The West Yorkshire,
have determined on reporting to Parliament in favour
of the

Barnsley Junction,
Leeds and Bradford Extension to Skipton and Cane,
Leeds and West Riding Junction,
Manchester and Leeds—Heywood and Oldham Ex-

tensions,
Manchester and Leeds—Burnh y Branch ;
and against the
Leeds, Dewsbury, and Manchester,
Manchester, Bury, and Rosseudale—lleywood Branch.
West Yorkshire:
and the Board having further had under considera-
tion the
Churnet Valley Railway scheme (from Macclesfield
to Tamworth and Derby, with a branch to the Pot-

terics),
have determined on reporting to Parliament in favour of
the said scheme.

DALHOUSIE.
C. W. PASLEY. G. R. PORTER.
D. O'BRIEN. S. LAING.

THE LONDON GAZETTE

(THIS EVENING.)

WHITEHALL, JAN. 25, 1845.
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent
to be passed ur.der the Great Seal, appointing the
Right Honourable Henry Thomas Lowry Corry, Joseph
Hume, Aaron Chapman, Edward Ro) d Rice, and Thomas
Baring, Esqrs., Francis Beaufort, Esq., Captain in the
Royal Navy, or the Hydrographer of the Admiralty for
the time being ; George Biddel Airy, Esq.,- or the
Astronomer Royal fur the time being ; John Washing-
ton, Esq., Captain in the Royal Nary ; and Henry John
Shepherd, Etiq., or the Counsel for the Affairs of the
Admiralty and Navy fur the time being, her Majesty's
Commissioners fur inquiring into the state of the har-
bours, shores, and rivers of the United Kingdom.
DOWNING-STREET, JAN. 29, 1845.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Edmund
Murray Dodd, Esq , to be her Majesty's Solicitor-General
for the province of Nova Scotia.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, JAN. 29.
Her Majesty has been pleased to appoint E. Gabriel,
jun., Esq., in the room of C. F. F. Clintoa, Esq., de-
ceased, to be Arbitrator, on the part of her Majesty,
in the Mixed British and Portuguese Commission, esta-
blished at the city of Luanda, in the province of Angola,
under the treaty, concluded at Lisbon on the 3d of July,
1842, between Great Britain and Portugal, fur the sup-
pression of the slave trade.
WAR-OFFICE; JAN. 31.
Ist Dragoons—Lieut. Sir C. W. C. Burton, Bart.,
from 44th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Noake, who ex-
changes, Jan. 31.
12th Foot—Gentleman Cadet A. De Vere Viscount
Malden, from the Royal Military Colh-ge, to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Stewart, who resigns, Jan. 31.
15th Foot—Gentleman Cadet E. Y. Peel, from the
Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice Stuart, who resigns, Jan. 31.
18th Foot—Capt. C. W. D. Staveley, from 87th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Murray, who exchanges, Jan. 31.
33d Foot—Lieut. E. Winnington to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Knight, who retires ; Ensign H. D. Ellis
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Winnington ; F.
Bennett, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Ellis,
Jan. 31.

35th Foot—Lieut. W. Shearraan, from the 91st Foot,
to be Paymaster, vice Holmes, appointed to the 15th
Light Dragoons, Jan. 31.
36th Foot—Capt.
Rainsford to be Lieutenant, by
pG. B. Calcott, from half-pay 7th
Foot, to, be Captain, vice 1)e Lacy, promoted; Lieut. IV.
by purchase, vice Calcott, who
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Fnsign by purchase, vice Rainsford, Jan. 31.
44th Foot—Lieutenant R. C. Noake, from the Ist
Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Sir C. Burton, who
exchanges, Jan. 31.
49th Foot—Lieutenant W. Ogilvy, from the 85th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Rand, appointed to the Staff
at Chatham, Jan. 31.
71st Foot—Ensign A. A. Brice, to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Mackenzie, deceased, Dec. 22,
1844; Sergeant-Major R. Harkness, to be Ensign, vice
Brice, Jan. 31. _ _

73d Foot—W. P. lledgson, M.D., to be Assistant-
Surgeon, vice Martin, promoted in the 55th Foot, Jan 31.
87th Foot—Captain A. Murray, from the 18th Foot,
to be Captain, vice Staveley, who exchanges, Jan. 31.
Rifle Brigade—Capt. W. H. Phibbs, from half-pay
Unattached, to be Captain, vice E. IL Glegr, who ex-
changes, receiving the difference ; Capt. W. Elliott, front
half-pay Unattached. to be Captain, vice W. H. Phibbs,
who exchanges ; Lieut. E. A. Somerset to be Captain;
by purchase, vice Elliott, who retires ; Second Lieut.
A. A. Cartwright to be First Lieuto ant, by purchase,
vice Somerset ; S. Lord Kilworth to be Second Lieut.,
by purchase, vice Cartwright, Jan. 31.
Ist West India Regiment—Surgeon J. E. Stewart,
from half.pay 84th Foot, to be Surgeon, vice M'Donald,
appointed to the Staff, Jan. 17.
BREVET.—Capt. G. B. Berkeley Calcott, of the 36th
Foot, to be Major in the Army. Jan. 10, 1837.
HOSPITAL STAFF.—II. finish, M.D., to be Assistant
Surgeon to the Forces, vice Townsend, deceased, Jan. 31.
MEMORANDUM.—The Christian names of Ensign Mo.
rant, of the 68th Regiment, are Horatio Harboard. The
Christian names of Lieutenant de Robeck, of the Bth
Foot, are John Henry Edward.
Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire.
Sherwood Rangers—J. Hardcastle, Gent., to be Lieu-
tenont, vico C. Colville, resigned, Jan. 24.

ADMIRALTY, JAN. 29.
Corps of Royal Marines—Gentleman Cadet IL S.
Baynes to by Second Lieutenant.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.

Hilary Term.—ln the Eighth kcar of the Reign of
Queen Victoria.
Wednesday, the 29th day of January, 1845.
The Court will, on Thursday the 13th day of February
neat, hold a sitting, and will proceed to givejudgment in
certain of the matters standing over for the consideration
of the Court. N. C. TIND AL.

WHITEHALL, JAN. 24, 1845.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed Josins Bull_ York,
of Colesbill, in the county of Warwick, Gent., t.o be a
Master Extraordinary in the High Court of Chancery.
WHITEHALL, JAN. 29.

The Lord Chancellor has appointed Richard'. Grave
dindson, of Penrith, in the county of Cumberland. Gent.,
to be a Master Extraordinary in the High Co urt of
Chancery.
DECLARATION OP INSOLVENCY.

J. White, leather•seller, Great St. Andrew•cstreet,
Seven• dials.