The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1848-11-14 00:00:00

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WHEREAS, by the Decree of the High Court of
Chancery, made in a cause of Parsons verszaHoughtont
t was (amongst other things) referred to NASSAU WILLIAg
SENIOR, Esquire, one of the Masters of the said Court, to
in-
quire who was the Heir-at-law of THOMAS WATMOUGp
JEFFREYS, late of Sidney-place, Edge-hill, near Liverpool, n
the county of Lancaster, gentleman, deceased, (who died on or
about the 20th day of April, 1848,) living at the time of hi.
death. Any Person claiming to be such Heir-at-law is, by NO
Solicitor, on or before the Ist day of December, 1848, to come
in before the said Master, at his Chambers, in Southampton:
buildings, Chancery-lane, London, and leave his claim ; and
is, on or before the 22d day of December, 1848, to make out lug
Heirship, or, in default thereof, he will be excluded the benet
of the said Decree.

GREGORY, FAULKNER, GREGORY. and SKIRROW.

PURSUANT to a Decree of the High Court of
Chancery, made in a cause Tyson against Tyson, the cre•
ditors of ANTHONY TYSON, late of Liverpool, in the countY
of Lancaster, gentleman, deceased, (who died in the month of
July, 1845,) are, on or before the 10th day of December, 1848, to
leave their claims of debts before the Honourable Sir GEORGE
ROSE, one of the Masters of the said Court, at his Chambers,
in Southampton-buildings, Chancery-lane, London ; and are,
cr. or before the 10th day of January, 1849, to establish such
claims before the said Master, or, in default thereof, they will
be peremptorily excluded the benefit of the said Decree.
GREGORY, FAULKNER, GREGORY, and SKIRROW.

LIVERPOOL DOCKS.

ALTERATION OF THE DOCK TRUST, AND AMEND'
AIENT OF ACTS.

IVOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that application
is intended to be made to Parliament, in the next Session,
for an Act or Acts, to transfer all the powers, privileges, rights,
authorities, and duties of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses
of the Borough of Liverpool, as Trustees for executing, by the
Council of such Borough, the powers and provisions of all or
any of the Acts of Parliament hereinafter mentioned, relating
to the Docks and Harbour of Liverpool, to certain other Trus-
tees or persons to be nominated, appointed, or constituted in
and by the said intended Act or Acts, and in the manner to be
therein defined and enacted, and to confer upon and vest ill
the said Trustees or persons so to be nominated, appointed, or
constituted, all such rights and privileges as may be necessary
or expedient in that behalf.

Anil it is also proposed by the said intended Act or Acts to
extinguish the present rights, powers, and privileges as 9
body politic and corporate, and as well in any elective capacitY,
as otherwise, of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses, and ot,
the Mayor,. Aldermen, Bailiffs, and Common Council, and of
the Council of the Borough of Liverpool, or of such and s 0
many of the body or bodies respectively so named or designated
in any of the Acts hereinafter mentioned as are now Trustees
of the Liverpool Docks, and to vest all the powers and autho-
rities granted to or now vested in such Trustees, under and bY,
virtue of the said Acts relating to the Docks and Harbour or
Liverpool, and of the Act to provide for the regulation of
Municipal Corporations in England and Wales, in the Trustees
or persons who shall, by the said intended Act or Acts be
nominated, appointed, or constituted a body politic and cot'
porate, by the name and style of "The Trustees of the Liver-
pool Docks."
. . .

And it is 'also proposed by the said intended Act or Acts 10
alter, vary, enlarge and extend the powers and authorities re'
lating to the election of the Committee for the Affairs of the
estate of the Trustees of the Liverpcol Docks, and of the
Chairman and Deputy Chairmen of such Committee, and 85
to their continuance in office respectively, and also to en•
large, extend, alter or vary the powers and authorities noW
vested in such Committee, and to make various other pro•
visions relative thereto.

And it is also proposed by the said intended Act or Acts td
alter, amend, extend, enlarge, vary, and explain or repeal the
powers and provisions of the said Acts relating to the Docks
and Harbour of Liverpool, or some of them, and the ordering
and government of the same Docks, and other Works contained
in the Acts relating to the Docks and Harbour of Liverpool, passed
in the Eighth year of the reign of Queen Anne, the Third year
of the reign of King George the First, the Eleventh year of the
reign of King George the Secon d,the Second,Twenty-fifth,ThirW
ninth, Fifty-first, Fifty-third, and Fifty-ninth years of the
reign of King George the Third respectively ; the Sixth an.
Ninth years of the reign of King George the Fourth respect'
tively ; the Session held in the Eleventh year of the last
mentioned reign, and the First year of the reign of
William the Fourth, and in the Fourth year of the reign 01
Her present Majesty, and in the Sessions held in the Sixth and
Seventh, and Seventh and Eighth years of the reign of Der
present Majesty, and in the Eighth year of the reign of Der
present Majesty, and in the Session held in the Ninth add
Tenth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, and in the
Eleventh year of the reign of Her present Majesty, and also,
if necessary, such of the provisions of the said Act for the
regulation of Municipal Corporations in England and Wales
as relate to the Trustees of the Liverpool Docks, and for
taking all such further and other powers and authorities as
may be necessary and expedient for effecting the purposes
aforesaid.

JOHN NORTH, Solicitor for the Bill.
Liverpool, 13th November, 1848.

BIRKENHEAD, LANCASHIRE, AND CHESHIRE

JUNCTION RAILWAY.

ABANDONMENT OF PART OF. LINE, W..3urreNSION
AND NORTH-WESTERN RAILWAY, ALTERATION OF LEVELS
OF CHESTER BRANCH, AND OF MODE OF CROSSING CAN-
NING-STREET, IN BIRKENHEAD, EXTENSION OF TIME FOB
PURCHASE OF LANDS, ALTERATION OF TOLLS, AND Et-'
CREASE OF CAPITAL AND AMENDMENT OF ACTS.)

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that application is
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intended to be made to Parliament, in the ensuing ses-
sion, for an Act to alter, amend, extend, and enlarge, and to
repeal some of the powers, restrictions, and provisions of the
several Acts relating to the Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Che-
shire Junction Railway, (that is to say,) local and personal,
first Victoria, chapter 107, third Victoria, chapter 2, eighth
and ninth Victoria, chapter 99, ninth and tenth Victoria,
chapter 91, tenth and eleventh Victoria, chapters 222 and 223
and to authorise the Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire
Junction Railway Company to abandon the formation of 6°
much of the Main Line of the Railway, authorised to be made
by the said Act of the ninth and tenth of Victoria, as
lies between a point situate in a field, numbered 115, in the
township of Norton and parish of Runcorn, in the county 0,
Chester, on the plans of the said Railway referred to in the sin'
Act, and the termination of the said Main Line, in the townshill
of Heaton Norris, in the parish of Manchester, in the county
Lancaster, and also to abandon the formation of the Branch Ran";
way authorised by the said Act, commencing in the township 0'
Altrincham and parish of Bowden, and terminating by a June'
ton with the Manchester South Junction and Altrincham
way, in the township of Timperley and parish of Bowden, allin
the said county of Chester, being the Railway in the said Aet
of the ninth and tenth of Victoria, secondly described ; and also
to abandon the formation of the Branch Railway authorised by
the said Act, commencing in the town of Warrington, and ter'
minating by a Junction with the Grand Junction Railway, in
the township and parish of Warrington, all in the county ofl
Lancaster, being the Railway in the said Act of the ninth and
tenth of Victoria lastly described.
And it is also proposed by the said intended Act to enable
the said Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire Junction Rail"
way Company to make a Railway to commence by a Junction
with the said main line of their Railway in the said field nisia'
bered 115 in the said township of Norton and parish of Run;
corn, and thence passing from, in, through, or into the severs'
parishes, townships, and extra-parochial places of Kekewick'
Norton, and Runcorn, and to terminate by a Junction with the
line of the London and North Western Railway at or near
Kekewick, in the township of Kekewick and parish of Runcorn,
all in the said county of Chester.
And it is also proposed by the said intended Act to enable the
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of the said Railway as authorised by thesaid Act of the tenth an3l
eleventh Victoria, chapter 223, as lies between afield numbered „`
in the township of Hoole, and parish of Saint John the Baptisf
on the plans of the said branch referred to in the the said bit'
mentioned Act, and a field numbered 43,in the township of Heil
by and parish of Frodsham, on the said plans, which portion 0_
Railway will pass from, in, through, or into the several parishe9!
townships,. and extra-parochial places of Saint John the Baptist,
Hoole, Saint Oswald, Great Boughton, Plemstall, otherwie;
Plemondstall, Guilden Sutton, Mickle Trafford, Barrow, Bridge
Trafford, Thornton, otherwise Thornton-in-the-Moors, Pnr;
ham-on-the-Hill, Hapsford, Frodsham, and Idelsby, all in
said county of Chester.
And it is also proposed by the said intended Act to enable
the said Company to alter the mode of carrying the Railway au-
thorised by the said Act of the eighth and ninth Victoria, chapter
99, across a certain road in the extra-parochial chapel ry or towns
ship of Birkenhead, in the said county of Chester, known '!,7
the Corporation-road or Canning-street, so as to carry the sin',
road across the said Railway upon the level thereof instead oi
by means of a bridge, and for such purpose to alter the existing
level of the said road, within the said extra-parochial chapel
or township of Birkenhead.
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toria, for the compulsorypurchase of lands and houses witliM the,
several parishes, townships, and extra-parochial places 01
Eastham, Childer Thornton, Little Sutton, Overpool, Whitby'
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Stanney, Stanlow, Ince, Thornton in the MoorS
otherwise Thornton, Elton, Hapsford, Frodsham, Helsbfj
and Lordship of Frodsham, in the said county of Chester, an
for the completion of the works therein.
And it is also proposed by the said intended Act to reduce-
the Capital of the said Company, and to make regulations of
regards the division thereof 'into Shares, and the payment 0
dividends or interest thereon.
And it is also proposed by the said intended Act to. talc!,
power to stop up, alter, or divert, whether temporarily or Pei,
manently, all such turnpike and other roads and highway'
railways, tramways, aqueducts, canals, streams, and river, si
within the aforesaid parishes, townships, and extra-parocbiai
or other places, or any of them, as it may he necessary to stojti
up alter, or divert, by reason of the construction of the sal
Railway and works, or any or either of them.
And it is also intended by the said Act to take powers PI
the purchase, by compulsion or otherwise, of Lands an,
Houses for the purposes of the said intended Railway and worM,
and to alter, vary, or extinguish all existing rights and pris,`A
leges connected with such Lands and Houses, or which wont
in any manner impede or interfere with the construction'
maintenance, and use of the said intended Railway and works;
or any or either of them ; and to confer other rights and pri'..t
leges ; and also to levy tolls, rates, and duties, for or in respe,•_,
of the use of the said intended Railway and works, and to 1110'
the tolls, rates, and duties at present leviable upon the Birkeal:
head, Lancashire, and Cheshire Junction Railway, and to oo,ld
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fer such exemptions from the payment of such tolls, rates, a'
duties, or any of them, as may be thou"ht. expedient.
And NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN. that MRPsJ
Plans, and Sections of the said intended Railway and Works, a'eo
of the Lands and Houses proposed to be taken for the purpos,,
thereof, and also amended Sections of the Chester Branc!!f
shewing the levels thereof as proposed to be altered, togetifie
with a Book of Reference to such plans containing tag
names of the owners, lessees, and occupiers of such Lan,
and Houses, and describing such Lands and Houses i„,i
spectively, and a copy of this Notice as published in the Lon
Gazette will be deposited on or before the 30th day of NWT,
ber, in the present year, with the Clerk of the Peace for 0,!0
county of Chester, at his office in Chester, and that a copy of
much of the said Plans and Sections and Book of Reference,f:o
relates to the several parishes in or through which the inteno',o
Railway and Works and alterations of Section are proposed ,;e
be made, and also a copy of this Notice, as published in
London Gazette, will, on or before the said 30th day of Nove",:t
ber, be deposited with the Parish Clerks of those parishes
their respective places of abode (and as regards the extra-110'f
rochial place of Birkenhead, with the Clerk of the Parisbng
Bidston, in the said county of Chester, immediately adjoin
to suchextra-parochirdplace)..

Dated the 4th day of govelitber, 1848.
JOHN D. LLOYD, Solicitor for the Bill'