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London, England, 1845-10-17 00:00:00

GREAT PARIS AND STRASBURG
RAILWAY.

(Union Company.)
PdSAlllg through Meaux, Chateau-Therry, Epernay, Chalon', Vitry,
Bar le Due, Toul, Nancy, tuneville, Safi erne, with branches to
Metz, and Saarbruck, on the l'russian fromier. _ _ _

A Company has been formed for this line by an Act passed before
Mr. Ilalphen, notary, at Paris.
Capital, 125,000,000 francs, In 253;000 Shares , f 500 francs each.
(5,000,0t:01., in Shares of 201. each.)
One-half the Capital, 125,000 shares, to be raised in En:land, and

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the other half in FraAce.
Deposit 21. lOs. per Share.
'la provide the Usual caution-money, or deposit, re ;aired by the
French Government, by the law which has passed the French
Chambers, and which will be returned, without deduction. but with-
out interest, thirty days after the adjudication, upon production of
the Banker's receipt, if the Company shall not become the lessees of
the railway.

FRENCH AMIINISTRATION.

MM. Odiot, OrtZvre do Rol, Administratenr do Chemin de Fer du
Nord (Comp. Rosaneel), et Administrateur de la Companie du
Sud-Est, Chemin do Fer de Paris a Lyon
Baron de Vaux du Cher, Maitre des Requetes au Conseil d'Etat,
Adinlnistrateur du Chemin de Fer du Nord (Comp. Rosamel),
Administrateur de la Compagnie du Sud-Est, Chemin de For
de Paris I Lyon
Guerrin, Administrateur des Messageries, Member du Tribunal
de Commerce d'Amiens, Administrateur du Chemin de Fer du
Nord (Comp. Rosamel), et Administrateur de la Compagnie du
Sud-Est, Chemin de Fer de Paris I Lyon
Fillet, abc.e,Negociant, antler Membre du Tribunal de Commerce
de Paris, Administrateur du Chemin de For du Nord (Comp.
Rosamel), et Administrateur de la Compagnie du
•Sud-Est,
Chemin do Per de Paris a Lyon
Robilliard, Commissionaire do Moulage, Maire-adjoint du sixieme
Arrondissement de Paris, Adininistrateur du Chemin de Fer do
Nord (Comp. Rosamel), Administrateur de la Compaguie du
Sal-Est, Chemin de Fer de Paris a Lyon
Doliths, Manufacturier a Mulhouse, liaut-Rhin
Ilalphen, (Germain.) Negotiant, Membre du Tribunal de Com-
merce de Parts
Tallansier, Manquier a Paris.
PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE.
Sir Arthur De Capel Broke, Bart , Oakey-park, Northampton-
shire, Director of the South Dillon, or Manchester and Pot-1
teries Railway
George Dodd, Esq., M.P.
J. G. Frith, Esq., Chairman of the Londonderry and Coleraine
Railway
P.Lamie Murray,Esq., Director of the National Bank of Ireland
Archibald F. Paul, Esq., Director of the London and York Rail-
way, and the South Wales Railway
George Pollard, Esq., Director of the Manchester and Leeds
Railway
John Rawson, Esq., Director of the National Bank of Ireland,
of the Northumberland and Lancashire Junction Railway, of
the Liverpool and Leeds Direct Railway, and Chairman of
the Midland and Think Junction Railway
D. R. Ross, Esq., M.P., Director•et the Londenand Manchester
Direct Railway, and of the .Great Eastern and Western
Railway
Foster Reynolds, Esq., Director of the Lynn and Ely, and Na-
nun and Liege Railways
Robert C. Sharpe, Esq., Chairman of the Churnet Valley Rail

way
Andrew Spottiswoodc, Esq., Deputy-Governor of the Union

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Bank of London,
George Armstrong, Esq., merchant, Liverpool
Wm. Bradley, Esq.,_3l.anor Oaks, Sheffield, Director of the Sheffield

and Manchester Railway
R. M. Bates, Esq., banker, Strand (Strahan, Paul's, and Co )
F. F. Clossmaa, Esq., Mincing-lane, Director of the Gosport,
Southampton, and Manchester Railway, and of the Great Luxem-
bourg Railway
James Curdy, Esq., Deputy-Chairman of the Brighton and Chichester

Railway
Thorn•zs Critchley, Esq., Manchester, Director of the Staffordshire

Railway-
Alderman Farncomb, Director of the London and Westminster Bank,
and of the Namur and Liege Railway
William Henry Gregory, Esq., M.P.
Sir William B. Johnstone, Bart., Director of the Chepstow and
Forest of Dean Railway, and of the Warwick and Worcester
Railway
Valentine Lee, Esq., Director of the Eastern Counties Railway
John Bramley Moore, Esq., Chairman of the Liverpool Dock Com-
mittee.
William Mountford Nurse, Esq., Director of the Union Bank of
London
Benjamin Oliveira, Esq., F.R.S., Director of the Liverpool and
Manchester, Newcastle and Leeds, ani Liverpool and Leeds Direct
Railway
George Augustus F. Bentinck, Esq., Charles-street, Berkeley-square
Captain Erasmus Ommaney, Director of the Northumberland and
Lancashire Railway
G. R. Peppercorne, Esq., Director of the Rugby, Warwick, and
Worcester Railway
W. S. Potter, Esq., Hyde-park
John Taylor, Esq., Director of the Commercial Bank of London
Charles Turner, Esq., merchant, Liverpool (Messrs. Sands, Turner,
and Co.)
Captain Heaviside, Director of the Trent Valley and Holyhead
Junction Railway.

BANKERS IN LONDON.
London and Westminster Bahk.
Union Bank of London.
Commercial hank of London.
Messrs. Strahan, Paul, Bates, and Co.
Liverpool Bank, Liverpool.
ENGLISH ENGINEERS —Sir John Rennie; Captain W. S. 31b.:210I11.
SOLICITOR—Joseph Carey, Esq.
JOINT-SECRETARIES TO THE ENGLISH PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE.
Eugene L. Deprez,Esq. Thomas Morton, Esq.

The above Trench and English Committees, haviui formed a
Company to compete for the adjudication of this line, are for the
most part composed of the active promoters of the Great Northern
of France Railway (Rosainel Company). A preference will, in con-
sequence, be given in the allotment of shares (in proportion to the
number held in the Rosamel Company) to parties presenting the
certificates of that Company, and upon signing the proper form 01
application, on or before the 18th of October instant.
It Is expected that this railway will be soon put up for adjudication,
which renders it necessary to close almost immediately the list of ap-
plications.
Applications for shares at the disposal of the English Provisional
Committee, in the usual tbrm, will be received, with a reference to
a respectable banker or broker, for the rernalndtz of the shares, ad-
dressed to the Secretaries, 63, Moorgate-street ; Messrs. Sutton,
Gribble, and Sutton, Royal Exchange ; Messrs. Johnson, Longden,
and Co., Tokentionse-yard ; G. Peppercornc, Esq., 2, Old Broad-
street ; John Metcalfe, Esq., Change-alley, Coruhill, London ; Messrs.
William Reynolds and Son, Morris Reynolds, Esq., and Ilightleld
and Withers, Liverpool ' • Messrs. Cardwell and Sons, and John
Duncuft, Manchester ; H. and C. Bradshaw, Leeds ; James Hervey,
Halifax; Andrew Brand, Glargow ; Tate and Nash, Bristol.
Office, 63, Mool•gate• street. •
FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES.

To the Provisional Committee of the Great Paris and Strasburg

Railway.

Gentlemen,—l hereby subscribe for skares of 20/. each in
the capital stock of this railway, and I undertake to accept that, or
any less number of shares that may be allotted to me, to pay the
deposit and future calls when requested, and to conform to the statutes,
rules, and regulations of the Company, as duly authorised by the
laws of France, upon such conditions as the Directors shall accept of
the French Government.

Dated this day of 1845.
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