The Sun.
London, England, 1845-10-07 00:00:00

PROVISIONALLY REGISTERED.
THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES UNION, and •
BRISTOL. BATH, and DOVER DIRECT RAILWAY
COMPANY.
Capital 1,500,0001, in 60,000 Shares of 251. each.
Deposit ez. 15s.
PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE.
The Right Hon. the Earl of Uxbridge
Viscount Mandeville
Lord Dunboyne
Lord Albert Denison Conyngham, K.C.IL, Director of the Gal-
way and Ennis Grand Junction Railway
The Hon. Percy Evans Freke, 3, Belgrave-square, Director of the
Direct Western Railway, &c.
Sir Richard Jenkins, G.C.8., East India House, Director of the
East India Company, and Dendre Valley Railway
Sir John Hare, F S.A., 11, Langham-place, Director of the
Liverpool and Leeds Direct, of the Manchester and Rugby
Direct Railways, &c.
Sir Geo. Rich, Lowndes-square, Belgrave.square, Director of the
Reading, Guildford and Reigate, and the Callao, Lima, and
Pacific Coast Railways
Sir Wm. 'I wysden, Dorset-street, Portman-square
Wm. Hughes Hughes, Esq., F S.A. F.L S , &c, Alderman of Lon.
don, Chairman of the Leek and Mansfield, of the Erewash Valley,
of the Great Western, Southern and Eastern, and of the Birken-
head, Chester, Mold, Rhuabon, and Vale of Llangollen Railways
The Loroughreeve of Manchester, John Burgess, Esq., Director of
the London and Manchester Direct and Independent Railway
The M yor of Whitchurch, Hants
Shadbolt. Esq., Cronin's.hill, Greenwich, Chairman of the
London and Greenwich, and Director of the Deirdre Valley
Railways
Algernon W. B. Greville, Eq., Cambridge terrace, Hyde Park,
Director of the Manchester and Birkenhead Continuation
Railway
Thomas Dowglasse, E-q., Marlborough-place, St John's-wood, Di-
rector of the Liveipool and Leeds Direct, and of the Manchester
and Birkenhead Continuation Railways
F. W. Hamilton, Esq., Gloucester-place, Portman-square, Director
of the York and Lancaster Railway
P Bennett Lucas, Esq., Manchester street, Manchester-square,
D. rector of the Leeds and London Direct, the Sligo and Shannon,
the Ipswich and Southampton, and the Cork, Passage, and Kin.
sate Railways
Jo:in lifee Mathew, Esq., Mecklenburgh square, Director of the
East and West Junction, the Derby, Sheffield and Worcester,
the Great Manchester, Rugby, and Southampton Railways, &e.
William J. M Guira, Esq., Hampton-court, Director of the Direct
Western, and of the Direct Birmingham, Oxford, Reading, and
Brighton Railways
Thomas Kidley, F.sq., M.D , Sheffield, Director of the Direct Bir-
mingham, Oxford, Reading, and Brighton Railway, &c.
Thomas Shaw, Esq., Northampton, Director of the South Mid-
land, and the Great Western, Southern and Eastern Counties
Railways
Joseph Shaw. Esq., York-place, Huddersfield, Director of the
Manchester and Birkenhead Continuation, and the Keighley,
Halifax, and Huddersfield Railways
Charles Henry Rogers Harrison, Esq., Upper Montague street,
Montague square, Director of the Grand Trunk, and the Direct
West-End and Croydon Railways
Valentine Knight, Esq., Cornwall terrace, Director of the Great
Western, Southern and Eastern Counties, and the Dendre
Valley Railways
Geo. Harrison, Esq., Director of the Grand Trunk, and of the
Hull and Holyhaad Railways
C. Preston, Eng., Hereford road, Bayswater, and Blackmore, Essex
Col. Nicolls, Shooter's-hill, Director of the Armagh, Coleraine, and
Portrush, and the Sligo and Shannon Railways
Griffin Curtis Galt, E.q., Charles-street, Manchester-square, Di-
rector of the Armagh, Coleraine, and Portrush, and the Sligo
and Shannon Railways
Edwin Cadman, Esq., merchant, Sheffield, Director of the Direct
Birmingham, Oxford, Reading, and Brighton Railway
George Miserly, Esq., Welbeck-street, Cavendish-square
John Alcock Dixon. Esq., Burnley, Lancashire, Director of the
Liverpool and Leeds Direct Railway
John Inglis Jerdein, E,q., 150, Piccadilly, Director of the Great
Manchester, Rugby, and Southampton, and the West Midland,
Manchester and Southampton Railways
Lieut.-Col. Fitch, York-terrace, Regent's-park, Director of the
York and Lancaster, and of the Oxford, Worcester, and Chester
Junction Railways
James Clift, Esq , 30, Bloomsbury-tquare, Director of the Paris
and Strasburg, the Metropolitan Railways Junction, the South-
ampton, Manchester, and Oxford Railways, &c.
George Lawton, Esq., Ditchley's.hall, Brentwood, Essex, Director
of the South Midland, and of the Great Western, Southern, and
Eastern Counties Railways
JAI' Kerle Ha'serfield, Esq , late Mayor of Bristol
Wm. Birmingham Costello, Esq., M.D., Wyke- house, Brentford,
Director of the Direct London and Exeter Railway
Alford Brodie, Esq., Director of the Grand Trunk and Direct
West. end and Crcydon Railways
Richard P. Allnatt, Esq , M. D., F. S.A., Parliament-street,
Whitehall
Edward Waley. Esq., Portland-place
'Major David Fitzgerald, Valentia, Ireland, Director of the Shef-
field, Nottingham, and London Direct Railway
Francis Newbery, Erg., Kingston Villa, Clifton
Joseah Graham, E'q , Clapham, Director of the Northern and
Southern Connecting Railway
George Augustus Brown, Esq., 20, Gower-street, Bedford-square,
Director of the Callao, Lima, and Pacific Coast Railway
Knowlton Wilson, Esq., M.D., Sheffield
Daniel Turton Johnson, Esq., Aldermary Churchyard, Director
of the Northern and Southern Connecting, of Remington's Lon-
don and Manchester, of the Chester and Manchester Direct, and
of the Derbyshire, Staffbrdshire, and Worcestershire Railways
Thomas Wynne, Esq., Longton, Staffordshire, Director of the
South Union and Birmingham Junction of the Holyhead Direct,
and of the Leeds and Carlisle Railways
ugh John Smerdon, Esq., Christow, Devonshire, Director of the
Dartmouth, Torbay, and Exeter Railway
William Eccles, Esq., Old Broad-street, Director of the Great
Grimsby, Louth, Horncastle, Lincoln and Midland Junction
Railway
Richard Cowley Polhill, Esq., North-terrace, Brompton, Middle-
sex, Director of the Thames Valley and Hounslow Railway, &c.
Portico William Meteyael, Esq., Director of the Northern and
Southern Connecting, of Remington's London and Manchester,
the Chester and Manchester Direct, amt the Derbyshire. Stag.
fmdshire, and Worcestershire Railways
John Joseph Keene, Esq., St. John's Wood, Chairman of the Cork
and Fermoy Direct, and Deputy-Chairmen of the Leeds and
Hiddersfield Railways, &c.
'Valor Adair, Pall-mall, Director of the Central Sardinian, and the
Northern and Southern Connecting Railways
Lieut.-Col. Crut tenden, ILA , Director of the Gloucester, Aberyst.
with and Central Wales Railway
G o. Jones, Esq., M.R.S., F S.V., 13, George-street, Hanover-
square, Director of the London and Windsor Railway
Abraham Bettridge, Esq., Devonshire-terrace, Director of the
Great Grimsby, Louth, Horncastle, Lincoln and Midland Junc-
tion, and the Metropolitan Railways Junction, &c.
Fred. Ramsden, Esq., Seymour House, Old Trafford, Manchester,
Director of the Birkenhead and Holyhead Junction; the Lon-
don and Holyhead Direct, and the Sheffield and 'Macclesfield
Railways, &c.
- Ogden, Esq., M.D., Salford, Director of the Manchester and
Chester Direct Railway
James Atkinson West, Esq, Western Ledge, Durham, Director of
the Newcastle, Durham, and Lancashire; the Manchester, Liver-
pool, and Great North of England; the Sheffield, Buxton, Leek,
Potteries and Crewe ; and the Wear Dock Railways. &c.
Samuel Giles, Esq., merchant, Manchester, Director of the Man-
chester and Rugby Direct, and Sheffield and Macclesfield Direct
Railways, &c.
lie bert Passenger, Esq., Union.street, Borough, Director of the
Call. o, Lima, and Pacific Coast Railway, and the Royal Mines
ta- Clare Association
Cs lanel Campbell Dalrymple, George-street, Westminster, Direc-
tor of the City and West-end Railway
Wm. King, Esq., Director of the London and Manchester Direct
Line ( Remington's)
John Miller, Esq., S. John's- wood.grove
Itcbt. Fynn, Esq , 3 emple, Director of the Cheltenham, Ox.
ford, and Brighton Junction Railway, &c.
S.ephen Henry Lee, Esq , Dalston, Director of the City of London
Life Assurance Society, Sre.
Jchn King, Esq., Grove-road, St. John's Wood, Director of the
Somereetshire Midland Railway, &c.
Captain Trophimus Hodges, Connaught.tetrace, Director of the
Manchester aid Rugby Direct Railway, &c.
John E nraet, Esq., Ovenden Grange, Halifax, Director of the
Halifax Fire and Life Insurance Company
John Hodson, Esq, Sunderland.house, Halifax, Director of the
Manchester, Southampton, and-Oxford Junction Railway
Joseph Gitiham, Esq , Hargreaves-house, Oldham, Director of the
S•afflirdshire Potteries, the Birkenhead and Holyhead Junction,
and the Manchester and Southampton Railways
Win. Hunter, Esq., Clarendon-square, Leamington
sziln. Douglass, Esq.. Doctor's-commons, Director of the Grand
Junction, Great Western, and South-Western Railway
General Bacon, Rusham-house, Egliam, Director of the Royal
Portuguese Railways Company
Charles Roger Dodd, Esq., North Brixton, Director of the Great
Welsh Central Railway
lint and Geddes, Esq., Newcastle.upon.Tyne
Captain John Harrison Bowker, R.N., Newcastle.upon-Tyne
Ambrose Moore, Esq., Milk-street, Cheeps'd e
Fr(Cerick:l-lewitt, Esq , Clapham, Director of the Erewash Valley
Extension of the Leek and Mansfield, and of the Birkenhead,
Chester, Mold, Rhuabon, and Vale of Llangollen Railways
Licutenant-Colonel Macalister, K.H., Loppe Cottage, Axminster,
Magistrate of the County, and Director of the Yeovil, Exeter,
and Dorchester, and of the Dartmouth, Torbay, and Exeter
Railways
Thomas S. Richards, Erg , Baker-street, Portman-square, Director
of the Great Western, Southern and Eastern Counties, and the
Leek and Mansfield Railways, &c.
John Kemp Devonshire, Esq., Riverdale Villa. Hampton, Director
of the London, Bristol, and South Wales Direct Railway
Robert Chapman, Esq.. Park-place, Regent's-park, Director of the
Great Manchester and Southampton Railway
henry Parkes, E-q., Ferriby, near Hull
N. 51'Cann, Esq , Parliament-street, Director of the Liverpool and
Derby, the Direct Manchester and Rugby, the Sheffield and
Nottingham, the Brighton and Cheltenham, and the Burton-on.

Trent Railways
.limes °tiff Griffiths, Esq , Temple and Aylesbury
Martin Stutely, Esq , Cambridge- t errace, Regent's-park, Director
of the D;roct Western and Grand Trunk Railways
John Levitt, Esq., Hull
(leo. Ritlnson, Esq., Hull
Rob!. Middleton, Esq Manchester
Wm. Middleton, Esq , Manchester
Henry Smyth, Esq., Nottingham, Director of the Grand Union
Railway
Ss n. Caron, Esq., Liverpool
l'Almund Owyer, Esq., Bristol
Iliehard Dransfield, Esq., Dalton, Huddersfield, Director of the
Liverpool and Leeds Direct, of the Manchester, Huddersfield,
and Great Grimsby, the Rugby, Derby, and Manchester, the
Great Northern and Sout'Aern Direct, the Keighly, Halifax,
ae4 Huddersfield Railways
Jcie Key, E q , Huddersfield, Director of the Great Northern and
Southern Direct and the Manchester, Huddersfield, and Great

G. iirshy Railways •
Joseph jun., Esq., Huddersfield. Director of the Great
Ni.rlicin and S iuthern Direct Railway
Esq , West Carlton Hall, Leicestershire
y Neacombe, Esq., Hardingston, Northampton
in Grant, E,q.. Nurthamptin_
f • Holmes, Esq , Hull
iifen Ji.'1,13, Esq., Whits hall.place
i-orge Esq., Southampton
Shaw, Esq., Birmingham, Deputy. Chairman of the Direct
t::lmingham and Leicester. and Director of the Bristol and Bir.
mini h:,m Railways
tii:orge simpsoo, Esq., Bedford square, Director of the Sligo,
Donegal, Tyroue, and Belfast Junction, and Middlesex and
Junction Railways
Anderson. E4q., Lotlibury, Director of the Northern and
:.cti:hern Connecting, and the Bluth Midland Birmingham and
f.ichfie,:d Railways
Jr. em'ah Claike, Esq., Micelcsfield, Director of the Northern and
Southrrn Connecting, of Remington's London and Manchester,
:aid the Derb)shire, Saffordshire, and Worcester Railways
Ft` ward ::card, Esq., Kew, Magistrate of Middlesex, and Director
;1 the Northern anASouthern Connecting Rahway
C: :gain M. Gambier, Upper Seymour-street,Porttnan-square
John B. Shuttleworth, Esq., Harley-place, Harley-street
Julius Lowenthal, Esq., Huddersfield, Director of the Hudders-
field, Manchester, and Great Grimsby Direct Railway
Wm. Thomas Jackson, Esq., Taslcaster, Director of the East and
West Yorkshire, and Liverpool and Leeds Direct Railways
Oster, , Hull
su,sle, Esq., Wimpole-street, Cavendish-square, Chairman of
thauich of England Life Assurance Company, and Director
cillVlFEtater, Dorchester, and Weymouth Junction Coast Rail-
, war;