The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1846-07-14 00:00:00

H ERCULANFUM DOCK AC I', 1846,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that, pursuant to
an Act of Parliament, passed in the Tenth year of the
reign of her present Majesty Queen Victoria, session 1846,

and other Works, at Toxteth-park, in the County of Lancaster,
to be called the Herculaneum Docks," the FIRST GENERAL
MEEIING of .the SHAREHOLDERS of the Herculaneum
Dock Company, thereby incorporated, will be held at the Com-
pany's Offices, Argyle-street, Birkenhead, in the County of
Chester, on 'FRIDAY, the 24th July, at Twelve o'clock, for the
purpose of•taking measures to put the said Act into execution.
WILLIAM POTTER, Chairman.

THE BIRKENHEAD. LANCASHIRE, AND UHE-
- i JUNCTIoN RAILWAY ALT. 184 G.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that, pursuant to
an Act of Parliament, passed in the tenth year of the
reign of her present Majesty Queen Victoria, session 1846, inti-
tuled "An Act for making a Railway from the Chester and
Birkenhead -Railway, to the Manchester and Birmingham Rail-
way, with Branches therefrom, to be called the Birkenhead,
Lancashire, and Cheshire Junction Railway," the FIRST
GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders of the Birkenheao,
Lancashire,.and Cheshire Junction Railway_gmnanv„tkerdtv
incorporated,
IrA , idegter,kOnrHUßSDAY, the 23d day of
Minkant,..at Twelve o'clock at Noon, for thepurposeof pro-

Dated this 6th day of July, 1846.
By order,
JOSH. BAILEY, Jun., Chairman
JOHN LAIRD, Deputy-Chairman

EDINBURGH, LEITH. AND GRANTON
RAILWAY.

VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a STATED
HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the EDIN-
BURGH, LEITH, and GRANTON RAILWAY COMPANY
is to be held, within the Company's Office, 8, Abercromby-
place, Edinburgh, on THURSDAY, the 80th current, at Tvs,o
o'clock Afternoon, in terms of, and for the purposes mentioned
in, the Acts.
No Proprietor who is in arrear is entitled to attend or vote.
By order of the Board of Directors,
ALLEN GEO. FIELD, Secretary,
Railway Office, 8, 4bercrombtplace, Edinburgh,

itli July, 1(46:

BRITISH AND IRISH UNION RAILWAY
COMPANY.

AMEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of this
COMPANY, held .at DUMFRIES,. on the 30th ult., having
resolved that .e 2 per Share should be immediately returned to
the Scrjpholders,paymeat of the same will be made by the

burgh, on MONDAY, the 13th current, and four following days,
between the hours of Twelve and Three o'clock.
Parties not resident in Edinburgh, by transmitting their

the Amount, by Letters of Credit on a LoCal Bank or Agency.
The SCRIP will he retained, and a TRANSFERABLE CER-
TIFICATE in lieu thereof given, entitling the Holder to any
additional Dividend that may be declared, unless t 4 Scrip.

returned, in which case it will be marked, and a Stamp Dis.
charge taken, at their expense.

e Committee of Management,
HUNTER, BLAIR, and COWAN

Edinburgh, 4th July, 1846,

LIVERPOOL. MANCHESTER. & NEWCASTLE.
.UPON-TYNE JUNCTION IiAILWAY COMPANY

REGISTRATION OF SCRIP.

rpHE Act for Incorporating the Subscribers in this
•Company with the Subscribers in the Lancashire and
North Yorkshire Railway Company, and for the
-two undertaking-a, under the style and title of the "Liverpool,
Manchester, and Neweastle-upon-TyneJunction-Railway Com-
pany," having received the Royal Assent, all persons holding
Scrip Certificates for shares in the Liverpool, Manchester, and
Newatstle-upon-Tyne Junction Railway Company are requested

to transmit Them to the Secretary, at these Offices, on.of before
the 20th day of July instant, with their names, professions, and
residences d►stinctly written in full, in order that the same may
be correctly entered in the Register of the Company
N.B.—The Secretary will give an acknow-

.eilgtrient .for the
, each 425 Share
will.be exchanged fora Certificate for a .t'2o Share, under the
common seal of the Company.
An early notice -will be given of the First Meeting of the

at which Registered Shareholders alone can irate.
By order, W. H. INGRAM, Secretary
lament-street, Westminster, lit July, 1846.

LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER, & NEWCASTLE-
UPON-TYNE JUNCTION RAILWAY COMPANY,
(Late Liverpool, Manchester, and Newcastle-upon-Type
Junction and Lancashire and North Yorkshire
Railway Companies.)
.
T" Art
for Amalgamating the Lancashire and
North Yorkshire Railway Company with the Liverpool
Manchester, and Newcastle-oNnirm Junction Railway C

Tincorporat-ing- the said Companies, under the
style and title of " THE LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER, AND
NEWCASTLE-UrON-TYNE JUNCTION RAILWAY COM-
PANY," having received the Royal Assent, NOTICE is
HEREBY GIVEN, that the FIRST GENERAL MEETING.of
the SHAREHOLDERS in the LANCASHIRE AND NORTH
YORKSHIRE and the LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER, AND
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNEJUNCTION RAILWAY COM-
PANIES, who have been Registered in the Incorporated Com-
pany, will be held at the PALATINE HOTEL, MANCHESTER, n
SATURDAI, the twenty-fifth day of July instant, at Twelve
.o'xiock precisely, pursuant to the provisions of the said Act
and of the Companies Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845 ; nod'
NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN, that the said
Meeting will afterwards be made SPECIAL, for the purpose of
confirming, or otherwise, certain agreements which have been
entered into between the Directors of this Company and the
Manchester and Leeds, the East Lancashire, the Great North of
England,And the Newcastle and Darlington Railway Companies.
By order,
W. ii. INGRAM,
C. MOORE WILSON, }Secretaries.
10th July, 1846.

PURSUANT to a Decree of the High Court f
Chancery, nmde in II cause Ied!o!y. Ledson,,, °.

son or person-s claiming to the Next of Kin or Hdr-al:ljacoi
ROBERT LEPSON, late of Liverpool, in the county of L.
caster, master cooper, deceased, living at the time of his
death. (who died in the month of September, 1845,) or an,

[wrson or persons clairoi

,iye or repre

sentaiives e
since died, is; or are, by their Solicitors, on or before the 11th
day of July instant, to leave such ,their respective claims before
n DOW DEswELL, Esquire, one of the Mast... rse

.
laull•Vat'-hisiiffi.ce, Buildings, , Chan

eery lane, London; and is, or are, on -the 6th day of Augut
next, to establish such claim, or respective claims, before the

be peremptorily exclur
the general orders of the said Court
NORRIS, ALLEN, and SIMPSON,
19, Bartlett's Buildings, London; for
ROBERT NORRIS, Liverpool,

lecree and