The Sun.
London, England, 1845-01-18 00:00:00

NEW PROJECTED RAILWAYS.

(From the London Gazette of Last Night.)

RAILWAY DEPARTMENT OF THE BOARD OF
TRADE, WHITEHALL, JAN. 17, 1845.

Notice is hereby given that the Board constituted by
the Minute of the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade of the 24th of August, 1844, for the
transaction of railway business, having had under con-
sideration the foilowiag schemes for extending railway
communication in the district of North Kent, and in the
districts of Kent and Sussex, intermediate between the
South Eastern and Brighton Railways, viz. :
The Central Kent Railway,
The London and Croydon—Orpington Branch,
The London and Maidstoae,
The London and Ashford,
The London, Chatham, and Chiiham,
The London, Chatham, and Gravesend,
The London, Chatham, and North Kent,
The Rye, Tenterden, and Headcorn,
The South-Eastern—Maidstone and Rochester,
The South-Eastern—Tunbridge to Hastings, Rye,
and St. Leonard's,
The South-Eastern—Branches to Deal and Walmer,
and extension and deviation at Margate,
The South-Eastern—Ashford to Hastings,
The South-Eastern—Headcorn to Rye,
The South-Eastern—Hungerford-bridge to Tunbridge
and Paddock Wood and Branches,
The South-Eastern—North Kent, Hungerford-bridge
to Chilham, with a branch to Sheerness, and branch

to connect Greenwich aad Woolwich;
Have decided on reporting to Parliament in favour
of dm
South-Eastern—Maidstone and Rochester,
South-Eastern—Branches to Deal and Weimer, and
extension and deviation at Margate,
South-Eastern—Ashford to Hastings,
South-Eastern—Hungerford-bridge to Tunbridge and
Paddock Wood and Branches,
South-Eastern--North Kent, Hungerford-bridge to
Chilham, with Branch to Sheerness, subject to any
modifications which may appear to be desirable for
the naval and military establishments of the country;
and reserving consideration of the Branch to con-
nect Greenwich and Woolwich ;
And against the
Central Kent,
London and Croydon—Orpington Branch,
London aid Maidstone,
London and Ashford,
London, Chatham, and Chilham,
London, Chatham, and Gravesend,
London, Chatham, and North Kent,
Rye, Tenterden, and Headcorn,
South-Eastern--Tunbridge to Hastings, Rye, and St.
Leonard's (with the exception of so much of the line
as lies between Tunbridge and Tunbridge Wells),
South-Eastern—Headcora to Rye.
DALHOUSIE.
C. W. PASLEY. G. R. PORTER.
D. O'BRIEN. S. LAING.

BANK OF ENGLAND.
(From Friday Night's Gazette.)
An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and sth of Vic-
toria, cap. 32, for the Week ending on Saturday, the
I Ith day of January, 1845.

ISSUR DEPAITMENT.

Notes issued ... 26,163,130

GoYernment debt 11,015,100
Other securities 2,984,900
Gold coin and

bullion
Silver bullion

£28,163,1301
M. MA.
Dated the 16th day of Jan

£28,163,130
.RSHALL. Chief Cashier.
auary, 1845.

BANKING D
.C.

;?ABTMENT.

Proprietors'capi. - I
tal ... 14,553,0001
Rest 3,194,623
ruLlie deposits
(including Ex-
chequQr,SaYings
banks, Commis-
sioners of Na-
tional Debt, and
dividend ac-

O overnment secu-
rities (includ-
ing Dead Weight
Annuity) 14,386,839
Other securities 9,001,544
Notes
Gold and silver
coil

counts)
Other deposits 8,877,905
Seven day and
other bills 1,019,5281

£31,774,0221
M. MA:
Dated tk• 16th day of Jar

l £31,774,022
RSHALL, Chief Cashier.
wiry, 1845.

PROMISSORY NOTES.

(From Last Night's Gazette.)
An account of the Average Aggregate Amount of Promis-
sory Notes payable to bearer on demand, which have been
in circulation by the Banks in Scotland, by the Bank of Ire-
land, and by all other Banks in Ireland, during the four
weeks ending the 4th day of January, 1845, pursuant to
the Act of 4th and sth Victoria, cap. SO :

SCOTLAND.
Chartered, Private, and Joint-Stock Banks £3,159,450
IRELAND.

Bank of Ireland 3,917,800
Private and Joint-Stock Banks

Total
_ _ _ H. L. WICKHAK

St&mps and Taxee, /hut. 16, 1845:

qGE.—(YESTERDAY.)
Gibraltar__
Leglorn ...... 31 0
Genoa
Milan ...... ............
Venice . 47
Naples ....... ..... . 39fr
Palermo, per 0z..... 119
Lisbon 53
Oporto
Rio Janeiro
Ruenos Ayfes
NewYork.:22dyssight
Philadtirbia
PRtors MILLION, PER OZ.
Foreign * Zold, bars £3 17 9
Portngat Gold Coin 3 17 5
New D0..;,;00ns 0 0 0
New f) ,Lars 0 4 9i
Silver tiara 0 4 1:i