The Sun.
London, England, 1845-12-03 00:00:00

GREAT MUNSTER RAIL WAY.
The Committee of Management beg to Inform their Share-
holders that the Plans and Sections, and Books of Reference of this
Railway have been duly lodged with the Clerks of the Peace in Ire-
land, and at the Board of Trade, in conformity with the standing
orders of Parliament. By order,
DUDLEY BYRNE, Secretary.
fl 3, 3f oorgate-street, Dec. 2, 1845.

LONDON AND YORK RAILWAY
EXTENSION AND BRANCH LINES.
The Shareholders are hereby informed that the Plans, Sections, and
Books of Reference have been duly deposited with the Board of Trade
and the several Clerks of the Peace, in conformity with the standing
orders of Parliament, in respect of the Wakefield and Leeds Exten-
glen, the Hertford, the St. Alban's, Luton, and Dunstable, and the
Stamford and Spalding branch lines.
By order of the Committee of Direction,
J. R. MOWATT, Secretary.
Offices, No. 7, Lethbury, Loudon, Dec. 2, 1845.

DORKING, BRIGHTON, and ARUNDEL
RAILWAY.
The Managing Committee have great pleasure in announcing to the
Shan holders that the Plans, Section.; and Book of Reference have
been daly deposited with the Board of Trade and Clerks of the Peace
for Surrey and Sussex, as required by the standing orders of Par-
liament.

By order of the Board,
R. FURNER, Sec. pro. tern.
Adelaide Hotel, London-brifte, Dec. 2, 1845.

RUGBY, WARWICK, AND WORCESTER
RAILW AY.
The Shareholders of this Company are informed that the Gazette
and Newspaper notic?s have been duly given, and that the Plans,
Sections, Books of Reference, BDc., have been duly deposited with
the Clerks of the Peace for the counties through which the line rune,
and with the Board of Trade.
GEORGE WELLER,
Solicitors of the Company.
GEORGE PELL, jun.,j
8, Ring's-road, Bedford-row, Dec. 1, 1845.

STAINES AND RICHMOND RAILWAY.
The Committee of Management have great pleasure in an-
nouncing to their Shareholders and the Public that the Plans, Sec-
tions, and Books of Reference, were all duly deposited on Saturday,
the 29th day of November last, and that the Parliamentary Notices
have been given, and every preparation made for going before Par-
liament in the approaching session. The Committee take this oppor-
tunity of informing their Proprietors that the deposits have been for
MOMS monthsinvested at interest, and that arrangements are in pro-
press for leasing the Line to the South-Western Railway Company,
upon terms highly advantageous to the interests of the Shareholders.
By order,
J. C. GOVET r, lecretary.
32, Moorgate-etreet, December 1, 1645.

GREAT NORTH and SOUTH WALES and
WORCESTER RAILWAY.
The Provisional Directors have the pleasure of stating to the
Shareholders in this Company, that the Plans, Sections, and Books of
Reference, of the Main Line from Carmarthen to Aberystwith and
Machyu'leth, with a Branch to Cardigan, and also of the Branch
Line from Machynileth to Newtown, have been deposited in due
time at the Board of Trade, and with the several Clerks of the Peace
for the counties of Carmathen, borough of Carmathen, Pembroke,
Cardigan, Montgomery, and Merioneth, respectively.
The Provisional Directors also take this opportunity of replying to
all inquiries, by informing Shareholders that the principal part of the
subscribed Capita has been advantageously invested upon Govern-
ment securities, as required by the deeds of the Company ; and they
earnestly invite the continued steady co-operation of the Share-
holders in support of nfis underta:ing, which generally, and espe-
cially in the Principality, has received so large a share of the public
favour and confidence.

By order of the Committe,
London, Dec. 3, 1845. CAPEL BANBURY, Secretary,

AMALGANIAIION of the CHELMSFORD
and BURY and ESSEX and SUFFOLK RAILWAY
COMPAN lES.
The Committees of Management of the above Companies have
great pleasure in informing their respective Shareholders that, all
difficulties having been at length surmounted, the Companies are now
amalgamated, the separate Commit tees ofManagement being combined
In me Board. Both lines were substantially the same, and the junc-
tion now happily completed, while It obviates mutual opposition and
establishes friendly relations with all existing lines in the three
eastern counties, enables the amalgamated Company to deposit the
ten per cent. required by the standing orders of the House of Lords,
and to reserve a considerable balance, without any further call upon
the Shareholders, and justifies the most confident assurance of ob-
taining their Act without serious Parliamentary opposition.
The Chairman of the Essex and Suffolk and the Deputy-Chair-
man of the Chelmsford and Bury are respectively nominated the
Chairman and Deputy-Chairman of the united Company, and John
Miller, Esq., F.R.S.E., is appointed engineer.
The necessary arrangements respecting the Shares in both Com-
panies will be made with the least practicable delay, and on terms of
perfect eqaality, and due notice will be given thereof. Meanwhile it
will be satisfactory to the Shareholders to be informed that upwards
of eighty thousand pounds is, and has for some time, been invested,
at interest, upon proper securities.
Two sets of Plans and Sections having been deposited with the
Board of Trade and the respective Clerks of the Peace for Essex,
Suffidk. and Norfolk, the landowners on the line, and all others
locally interested, are especially requested to observe, that One Set
only will be carried before Parliament, namely, Coat entitled
" Chelmsford and Bury Railway," and bearing the name of John
Miller, Esq.., as engineer.
ROBERT BEVAN, Chairman.
THOMAS GREENWOOD, Deputy-Chalrman.
Company's Offices, 81, Moorgate street, Dec. 2, 1845.

CHELMSFORD and BURY and ESSEX and
SUFFOLK RAILWAY COMPANIES.
Whereas Two Sets of Plans and Sections have been deposited with
the Board of Trade and the Clerks of the Peace for the Counties of
Essex, Suffolk, and Norfolk, one of which has been so deposited in
the name of the Chelmsford and Bury and the Essex and Suffolk
United Railway Company, and the other set in the name of the
Chelmsford and Bury Railway (with the Extension to Thetford) and
Branches;

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ffotice is hereby given, that the set of Plans and Sections, entitled
the Chelmsford and Bury Railway (with Extension to Thetford) and
Itraaches, and that set only, ►ill he carried before Parliament.

ROBERT BEVAN, Chairman.
THOMAS GREENWOOD, Deputy-Chairman
C.ompanyta Offices, 61, Moorgate-street, Dec. 2, 1845.

J OHNSON, MAYOR.—The FIRST COURT,
on Tuesday, the 2d day of December, 1845, and in the
ninth year of the reign of Victoria, of the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland, Queen, &c.,—Resolved, That the thanks of this
Court be preeeated to the Right Honourable Michael Gibbs, late Lord
Mayor, for the able manner in which he discharged his duties as
Chief Magistrate of this city ; for the invariable promptitude and un-
remitting regularity, discrimination, and ability with which he per-
formed his arduous and important magisterial acts ; for his frequent
attendance for the promotion of charitable institutions, and for his
liberal contributions towards benevolent objects ; for his splendid en-
tertainments, by which he maintained the ancient hospitality of this
city ; for the puactuality and firmness with which he presided over
the meetings of this Court ; for the courtesy which he manifested
towards its members, and for the zeal evinced by him in de-
fending the privileges of the Corporation and the rights of the
citizens of London.

ILV.RE.WF.TIIER.

THEATRE ROYAL, DILLTRY-LANE.
THIS EVENING

Will be repeated a Grand Opera, In three acts, called MARITA NA.
Chitties the Second, Mr. Borrani ; Don Caesar De Bazan, Mr. W.
Jiarrison ; Don Jose de Santarem, Mr. IL Phillips; Maritana, Miss
R•mer ; Lazarillo, Miss Poole. _ . .

After which, will be repeated a New Grand Ballet, called THE
DEVIL TO PAY, in which Mons. Bretin, Mdlle. Flora Fabbri, Mdlle.
Habits (of tile Academie Royale, Paris), Mdlie. Louise, Mr. W. 11.
Payne, Mons. Delferier, Mr. Howell, and Mr. Wieland will appear.

THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT-GARDEN.
M. JULLIEN'S ANNUAL SERIES OF CONCERTS.
LAST WEEK BUT TWO.
PROGRAMME FOR THIS EVENINQ.
PART I.
Overture, " William Tell"—Rossini.
Quadrille, from Verdi's Opera of " Ernani"—Julllen.
Duetto for Pianoforte and Violin, performed by Master Day and

baits Day—Beilini.
The Original Valse, A Denx-tents—Jullien.
Sole, Oboe, by M. Barret—Barret.
Symphony, The Andante, from Haydn's Surprise Symphony—Haydn,
dulllen's New Quadrille, The British Navy—Jullien.

PA is T 11.
Opera, " Robert I.e Diable," Grand Selection, with Solos —Meyerbeer.
Valse, A Deux-terns (Second Set), The Bridal—Jullien.
Solo, Concertina, by Mr. Case—Case.
The Imperial Polka—Jullien.
Solo, Violin, Master Day—De Beriot.
The Original Napolitaine ; or, Tarentella des Salons—Jullien.
Commence at Eight precisely; terminate before Eleven.
Promenade and Boxes, Is. ; Dress Circle, 2s. 6d.

M..Tullien's Grand Ball Masque is fixed to take place on Monday,
December 22.

The Au.lience portion of the Theatre will, as before, be set apart
for Spectators. Prices of Admission for Spectators :—Dress Circles,
55.; Boxes, 35.; Galleries, 2s.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
THIS EVENING

WMI be repeated an Original Comedy, called TUB MAIDEN
AUNT. Sir Simon Sage, Mr. W. Farrell ; Percy Sage, Mr. Hud-
son ; Mrs. Sarah Wilmot, Mrs. Glover; Catherine Wilmot, Mrs.
Seymour.

-Atter which, will be repeated an entirely New Farce, called THE
MIiERIES OF HUMAN LIFE. Mr. Ally Croaker, Mr. Webster;
MAritaret,Mrs. llumby.
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To be followed by a New an Original Farce, called RAILWAY
BURBLES. Gorman Hudson, Mr. Hudson, Ellen Seyton, Miss
t4eyton.

To conclude with an entirely New Farce, called THE KING
AND I. Period, 1691. Perkin Pyeilnch, Mr. Euckstone ; Jessie
Donald, Miss Julia Bennett.

THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
THIS EVENING

Will he repeated THE GREEN BUSHES; or, A Hundred Years
Age. In which Messrs. 0. Smith, Selby, Stoker; Mrs. Yates,
and Mrs. Fitzwilliam will perform.
Te be followed by TAMING A TARTAR ; or, Magic and Ma-
zourkaphobia. In which Messrs. Paul Redford and Wright, Miss
Woolgar, Madame Celeste, &c, will perform.
To conclude with SEEING WRIGHT.

PRINCESS'S THEATRE, OXFORD-STREET.
THIS EVENING

Will be repeated a New Drama, entitled THE VIOLET. Andre,
Mr. Wallack; Trenquet, Mr. Granby ; Armand, Mr. Leigh Murray ;
Marchioness d'Oryille, Mrs. Fosbroke ; Blanchette, Mrs. Stirling;
Blanche, Miss May.
To be followed by A MAN WITHOUT A HEAD.
To which will be added THE BRIGAND.

Arica which, a New Farce, entitled JACK O'JJOTH SIDES.
John Tweddale, Mr. Ox berry.

ROYAL OLYMPIC THEATRE.
THIS EVENING

Will be produced a Saw Two Act Comedy, entitled WHO IS SITE'
Characters by Messrs. J. Brown. C. Boyce, Binge, Cockrill, Miss
Hamilton, and Mrs. Walter Lacy.
To be followed by the favourite Vaudeville of CAPTAIN CHAR-
LOTTE. Ia which Mr. Walter Lacey and Miss Kate Howard will
perform.

After which, THE BOYIIOOD OF BACCHUS. The Boy Bacchus,
Miss Kate Howard ; Momus, Mr. G. Wild.
To conclude with THE RAILWAY KING. Sam Stag, Mr. G.
Wild; Sally Slop, Miss gate Howard.

ASTLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE OF ARTS.
PROPRIETOR AND MANAGER, MR. W. BATTY.
THIS EVENING
Will ha performed THE LAST OF THE BARONS ; or, Warwick,
'The Ring Maker, and the Battle of Barnet.
New Scenes of the Circle, combining the talent of the French and
English Artistes.

To conclude with WAR IN CHINA

DAVIDGE'S ROYAL SURREY THEATRE.
Wlll be perform THIS EVENING
ed a New Drama, THE MINUTE GUN AT SEA
Supported hy Messrs. Hughes, Hicks, Cowell, Heslop, Fredericks
Mrs. Vining. and Miss Martin:
To conclude with THE FACTORY BOY. Supported by Messrs,
-Rogers, Hughes, Cowell, lairs. Vining. Miss Martin, and Mrs. Daly.

ROYAL TICTORIA THEATRE.
THIS EVENING
Will be performed a New Drama, THE TOWER OF LONDON ,
or, The Death Omen
nand the Fate of Lady Jane Grey. Supported
by Mr. Oshaldistoo, Saville, miu Vincent,
Mims Richardson,
11110 EII z a Terry, Bco.
To conclude with JAI'HET IN SEARCH OF A FATHER.

rred to the
STOPPAGE OF .NEW OXFORD-ST
Holborn and
day, in consequence of' some accidents havinga"--er-
foot paPengers in the
pnaseswagestroefet.thbeetnwieirneicry
Oxford-street, by the
there being no paved footway, her Majesty's c omsnjel.Licles,
rs
of Woods and Forests gave directions that at each end of
new street a barrier should be immediately set up to
vent the thoroughfare of vehicles. They will remain there
till the houses which are now being built on either side of
the street are completed. The stone pavement will be laid
down.
FIRE.—NARROW ESCAPE FOR RAILWAY SPRCU-
LAToRs.—On Tuesday evening last, about six o'clock, in con-
sequence of an escape of gas, a writer's office in the New
Town took fire, by which the premises were put in great
jeopardy, along with the plans and specifications for no fewer
than ten new railways lying in the office, all of which must
have been put a stop to for the time had the necessary do-
/•:S ',not been discovered and rescued.
.These were ccin-
- tin box, which was got out. .without much in-
Pl7' 'The fire having been observed in time, it was xtin-
, orfethadoin,g muche damage, beyond the burning of
Such jjv the
eux9s • Glasgow Chronicle.
ofeitteh ment in railway matters (says
c.>„,-,. • the correspondent
Glasgow Argus), tbat a gentleman
being. auddenlY asked be'
you do?" rephed „ Ys2,f,riend who met him, " How do
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