The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1835-11-27 00:00:00

x-roncr: Is HEREBY GIVEN, that application is in-
-11 tended to be made to Parliament in the next ensuing
Session for an Act or Acts to alter, amend, explain, enlarge,
and repeal all or some of the Provisions of four several Acts,
the one passed in the sixth year of the reign of his Majesty,
King George the Fourth. intituled " An Art far making and
maintaining a Railway or Tramroad from or notr the Manches-
ter, Bolton, and Bury Canal, in the Parish oftolton-le-Moors,
to or near the Leeds and Liverpool Catail, in the Parish of
le
Leigh, all in the county of Lancaster" (to( be called the Bolton
and Leigh Railway); another of sue cts passed in the ninth
year of the same reign, intituled " Act for amending and
enlarging the Powers and Provisions of an Act relating to the
Bolton and Leigh Railway;" another of such Acts passed in the
second year of his present Alitjeaty's reign, intituled "An Act to
amend and enlarge the several Acts relating to the Bolton and
Leigh Railway;" and the other of such Acts passed in thelenth
year of the reign of his said late Majesty, intituled "An Act for
making a Railway from the Bolton and Leigh Railway, in the
Township of West Leigh, to the Liverpool and Manchester
i Railway, n the Township of Kenyon, with a Branch thercfroni,
in the county of Lancaster" (to be called the Kenyon and
Leigh Junction Railway) ,• and that it is intended to obtain, by
the said Act or Acts so to be applied for, powers to enable the
Company, incorporated by the said last-mentioned Act, to lease,
sell, and make over (permanently or temporarily) their Rail-
way Works, Rights, and Property to the Company incorporated
by the said first-mentioned Act, and to enable the said last-
mentioned Company to take a lease of, and to purchase and hold
such Railway Works, Rights, and Property accordingly; and
to make all necessary arrangements for carrying such lease, sale,
and purchase in'o effect; and to consolidate the said two under-
takings, and d;sucurporitte and dissolve the Kenyon and Leigh
Junction Railway Company; and to extend the time by the
said Acts, or any of them, limited for the completion, of the said
two undertakings, and for the taking of lands for the purposes
thereof respectively; and to enable the said Bolton and Leigh
Railway Company to make and maintain certain main and col-
lateral Branches from their Railway in the several parishes,
townships, or places of Bolton, Bolton•le-Moors, Great Bolton,
Little Bolton, West Houghton, Dean, Leigh, Haulgh, West
Leigh, Hindley, Wigan, Winwick, and Abram, or some of
them, all ill the said county of Lancaster, one of the proposed
main Branches commencing at or near the bottom of the in-
clined plane of the Bolton and Leigh Railway, and terminating
at or near Orlando•street, and there communicating with the
Manchester, Bolton, and Bury Railway, all in Great Bolton
aforesaid; id the other of such main Branches extending out
of the main line of Railway at or near Keckow-lane, in the
parish of Leigh, through West Leib, Hindlev. and Abram,
and terminating in or near a certain field in Abram, called
the Nine Acres, and belonging to or occupied by Mr. Ackers;
together with certain collateral Branches to or near to certain
Collieries or Estates of or occupied by Messieurs John Scow.
croft and Company, Mr. Robert Worsley, Mr. Henry. Gough,
and Messieurs George Edwards and Company, all in West
Leigh, Hindley, and Abram, or some of them; and that it is
alsointended to obtain, by the said Act or Acts so to be applied
for, powers to alter and encrease the Rates, Tolls, and Duties by
the said Acts granted and authorised to be taken upon the said
two Railways respectively, and to impose ner: Rates, Tolls, and
Duties; and to raise money for carrying the several purposes
and arrangements aforesaid into effect. and for the general pur•
poses of the said undertakings.
PRITT; CLAY, and SWIFT, Solicitors.
Liverpool, 12th November, 1835.