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PARLIAMENTARY DOCUMENTS

ON SALE

BY JAMES BIGG AND SON,

53, PARLIAMENT STREET, WESTMINSTER.

RAILWAYS.

REPORTS of COMMITTEES of the House of Commons to whom the various RAILWAY BILLS were referred, from 1836 to 1846, containing in the case of each Railway, the detailed particulars required by the Standing Orders. 10 vols., folio. Cloth, lettered. 1836-1846. 97. 10s.

REPORTS of the RAILWAY Department of the BOARD OF TRADE on Schemes for Extending Railway Communication, and on Amalgamations of Railways, with Index. 12mo. Cloth. 1845. 58.

MAPS of the several PROJECTED RAILWAYS referred to in the Reports of the Railway Department of the Board of Trade. 19 parts. 1845. 19s.

SPECIAL REPORTS of COMMITTEES on RAILWAY BILLS relating to the adoption or rejection of the Recommendations of the Board of Trade. 12mo. 1845. 1s. 6d.

A COLLECTON of the SPECIAL ACTS authorizing the CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, passed in the Eighth and Ninth Years of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, with Tabular Abstract, Introduction, and Indexes. 2 vols. 12mo. Cloth, lettered. 1845. 11. 4s.

THE STANDING ORDERS of BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT relative to PRIVATE BILLS as amended in August 1846, with an Abstract of the Orders respecting RAILWAY BILLS, arranged in the order of the Proceedings thereon, with Indexes. 12mo. Cloth. 1846. 5s.

A COLLECTION of the PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS for the REGULATION OF RAILWAYS (in England, Wales, and Ireland), passed from 1838 to 1846, inclusive, including the Companies' Lands' and Railways' Clauses Consolidation Acts, with General Index. 12mo. Cloth. 1846. 5s.

FRERE'S (C.) TREATISE on the PRACTICE OF COMMITTEES of the House of Commons, with reference especially to RAILWAY and other PRIVATE BILLS. 8vo. Cloth, lettered. 1846. 5s.

An ABSTRACT of the SPECIAL ACTS authorizing the CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS passed in the Ninth and Tenth Years of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, with Introduction and Index. 12mo. 1846. Publishing in Parts, and to be completed in one volume. Price Sixteen Shillings.

A COLLECTION of the PUBLIC GENERAL ACTS for the REGULATION OF RAILWAYS in SCOTLAND, passed from 1838 to 1846 inclusive, including the Companies' Lands' and Railways' Clauses (Scotland) Consolidation Acts, with General Index. 12mo. (Preparing for Publication.)

Report of Committee on the Standing Orders for Railway Bills, and the Conditions advisable for introduction into such Bills, with 3 plans. 1836. 38. Two Reports of Lords' Committee appointed to inquire whether any danger by Fire is likely to arise from Locomotive Engines being used on Railroads passing through narrow streets. 1836. 2s.

Seven Reports of Committee on petitions complaining of the names of certain needy and indigent persons having been inserted in the Subscription Lists of several Railways. 1837. 10s. Two Reports of Commissioners appointed

to consider and recommend a General System of Railways for Ireland, with Appendix, and large folio volumes of maps, plans, and sections. 4 vols. 1837-8. 27. 10s.

Report of Committee on the present state of the Communications by Railroads, so far as it affects the transmission of Letters and the Post Office. 1838. 1s. 6d.

Two Reports of Committee on the state of Communication by Railways, with Appendix, and plans. 1839. 78. Five Reports of Committee on the state of Communication by Railways, with Appendix of Returns from Railway Companies. 1840. 5s. 6d.

Second, Third, and Fourth Reports of Sir F. Smith and Professor Barlow to the Lords of the Treasury, respecting Railway Communications between London, Dublin, Edinburgh, and Glasgow, with Appendixes, and 75 maps, plans, and sections. 1840-41. 1. 78. Reports made to the Committee of Privy Council by Inspectors of Railways, also Returns of Traffic, Accidents, &c. 1841. 28.

Report of Committee on vesting a discretionary power of issuing regulations for the Prevention of Accidents upon Railways, in the Board of Trade. 1841.

28.

Report of Lords' Committee on the expediency of restraining the practice of carrying Goods and Merchandize on Railways and Canals, on Sundays. 1841. 2s.

Annual Report of the Officers of the .Railway Department of the Board of Trade, with Appendix, Statistical Returns, and 11 plans. 1842. 58. Report of Sir F. Smith and Professor Barlow on Atmospheric Railways. 1842. 6d.

Annual Report of the Officers of the Railway Department of the Board of Trade, with 3 plans. 1843. 3s. 6d.

Annual Report of the Officers of the Railway Department of the Board of Trade, with 4 plans. 1844. 3s. 6d.

Mr. Laing's Report to the Board of Trade on the Statistics of British and Foreign Railways. 1844. 1s.

Six Reports of Committee on the introduction of new provisions into Railway Bills, for the advantage of the Public and the improvement of the Railway System, with the Evidence. 1844. 6s.

Alphabetical List of Subscribers to the amount of 20007. to Railway subscription contracts deposited in the Private Bill Office in 1845. 1s. 6d. Alphabetical List of Subscribers for less than 2000l. to the Railway subscription contracts, deposited in the Private Bill Office in 1845. 48.

Report of Committee appointed to inquire whether any Standing Orders enforced in the case of Railway Bills in Great Britain are unnecessary in the case of Railway Bills in Ireland. 1845. 6d. Report of Committee on the Atmospheric system of Railway, with Index. 1845. 28.

Reports of the Commons' Committees to whom the various Railway Bills were referred in 1845, containing, in the case of each Railway, the detailed particulars required by the Standing Orders. 2 vols., cloth, lettered. 1845. 21. 28. Report of Lords' Committee on practicability of establishing some principle of compensation to owners of lands compulsorily taken for the construction of Railways. 1845. 6d.

Returns relative to carriages for conveying Third-class Passengers, with 19 plans. 1845. 3s. 6d.

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Alphabetical List of Subscribers to the amount of 2000l. to the Railway subscription contracts, deposited in the Private Bill Office in 1846. 38. 6d. Annual Report of the Officers of the Railway Department of the Board of Trade, with Statistical Returns, and 7 plans. 2 vols. 1846. 9s. 6d.

Report of Commissioners appointed to inquire whether in future Acts for the construction of Railways, provision ought not to be made for securing an uniform Gauge, and whether it would be expedient and practicable to take measures to bring the Railways already constructed, or in progress of construction, into uniformity of Gauge; with the Evidence, Account of Experiments, Statistical Returns, and Index. 1846. 98.

Observations on the Report of the Gauge Commissioners, presented to Parliament, with Supplement, and plans. Folio. 1846. 1s. 6d.

Remarks on the Report of the Gauge Commissioners, by Henry Lushington, Esq., with Postscript. 1846. 1s. 6d. Report of Commissioners on projects for establishing Railway Termini within the vicinity of the Metropolis, with the Evidence, Index, and 39 plans. 1846. 248.

Two Reports of Committee on the principle of Amalgamation, as applied to the Railway and Canal Bills now under

the consideration of Parliament. 1846. 1s. 4d.

Report of Committee on the condition of the Labourers employed in the construction of Railways, and the Remedies calculated to lessen the peculiar evils, if any, of that condition, with plans. 1846. 48.

Two Reports of Committee appointed to inquire whether, without discouraging legitimate enterprise, conditions may not be embodied in Railway Acts, better fitted than those hitherto inserted in them to promote and secure the interests of the Public. 1846. 8s. 6d. Reports of the Commons' Committees to whom the various Railway Bills were referred in 1846, containing, in the case of each Railway, the detailed particulars required by the Standing Orders. 3 vols., cloth lettered. 1846. 27. 12s. Report of Lords' Committee on the best means of enforcing one uniform system of management on Railways, and securing the due fulfilment of the provisions of the Acts under which the Companies have obtained their powers; on diminishing the expenses attendant on obtaining Acts for legitimate undertakings, and discouraging the formation of schemes got up for the mere purpose of speculation; and on protecting Landowners from injury by the laying down of Lines of Railway through their property, without subjecting them to the expense of opposing Bills in Parliament. 1846. 2s.

Birmingham Railway. Evidence before Lords' Committee on Bill for making a Railway from London to Birmingham, 6 parts. 1832. 12s.

Evidence before Commons' Committee on the London and Birmingham Railway Bill. 1839. 18. 4d. Blackwall Railway. Evidence before Commons' Committee on the Commercial (Blackwall) Railway Bill, 4 parts. 1837. 38. 6d.

Evidence before Commons' Committee on the Commercial Railway Bill, 11 parts. 1839. 5s.

Brandling Junction Railway. Report of the Committee of Investigation of the Affairs of the Brandling Junction Railway Company. 1843. 58. Brighton Railways. Evidence before Commons' Committee on the London and Brighton Railways, Stephenson's Rennie's Gibbs' and Cundy's Lines, half-bound. 1836. 17. 4s.

Brighton Railways.

Evidence before the Lords' Committee on the London and Brighton Railway Bill, 18 parts. 1836. 17. 1s.

Cheltenham Railway. Evidence before Lords' Committee on the Cheltenham and Great Western Union Railway Bill, 10 parts. 1836. 7s. 6d.

Evidence before Commons' Committee on the Bill. 1842. 1s. Chester and Birkenhead Railway. Evidence before the Lords' Committee on the Bill, 16 parts. 1837. 10s. 6d. Chester and Holyhead Railway. Memorial of Promoters, with map. 1840. 6d.

Copy of Mr. Rendel's Report to the Admiralty on Chester and Holyhead Railway, with plan. 1844. 18. Clarence Railway. Evidence before Commons' Committee on the Clarence Railway Bill. 18. Coleorton Railway.

1843.

Evidence before

Lords' Committee on the Bill, 2 parts. | Irish Great Western Railway. Evidence 1833. 1s. 6d.

Croydon and Epsom Railway. Evidence

of Engineers before the Committee on the Croydon and Epsom and South Western and Croydon Railways, with reference to the working of Railways upon the atmospheric principle, with diagrams. 1844. 2s. 6d.

Direct London and Portsmouth Railway. Report of Lords' Committee on the Direct London and Portsmouth, the Brighton and Chichester, and the Guildford, Chichester, and Portsmouth Railway Bills, with the Evidence. 1845. 4s. 6d.

Dublin and Drogheda Railway. Evidence before Commons' Committee in favour of the Inland Line. 1836. 3s. 6d.

Evidence before the Lords' Committee on the Bill, 5 parts. 1836. 2s. 6d.

Dublin and Kingstown Railway. Reports and Correspondence relative to the Dublin and Kingstown Railway, with 2 plans. 1843. 18.

Reports and Correspondence respecting the Dublin and Kingstown Railway, the Atmospheric Railway, and Kingstown Harbour, with 2 plans.

1844. 1s. 6d.

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before Commons' Committee on the Glasgow Harbour Mineral Railway, Glasgow Harbour Grand Junction Railway Terminus, and other Bills, 2 parts. 1846. 1s. 6d.

Grand Junction Railway. Reports made to the Admiralty, and Correspondence relative to the Railway passing the river Mersey by a viaduct at Runcorn, with 3 plans. 1846. 2s. 6d.

Great Western Railway. Evidence before Lords' Committee on the Great Western Railway Bill, 39 parts. 1835. 11. 11s. 6d.

Hull and Selby Railway.

Evidence

before Lords' Committee on Bill for
making a Railway from Kingston-
upon-Hull to Selby, 4 parts.
3s. 6d.

1836.

Irish Great Western Railway. Two Reports of Lords' Committees on the Irish Great Western Railway Bill, with the Evidence. 1845. 4s.

before Commons' Committee on the Irish Great Western and Midland Great Western Railway Bills.

3s. 6d.

1846.

158.

Liverpool and Manchester Railway. Proceedings of the Commons' Committee on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Bill, with the Evidence, Speeches of Counsel, and 12 plans. 1825. London Grand Junction Railway. Evidence before Lords' Committee on London Grand Junction Railway Bill, 9 parts. 1836. 6s.

London and York Railway. Report of Committee on Petitions relating to the Subscription List of the London and York Railway. 1845. 1s. 6d. Manchester and Cheshire Railway. Evidence before Lords' Committee on the Manchester and Cheshire Junction Railway Bill, 8 parts. 1836. 6s. Manchester and Southampton Railway. Mr. Talbot's Speech on behalf of the Opposing Landowners against the Bill in the House of Lords. 1846. 1s. Oxford Railway. Evidence before Lords' Committee on the Oxford and Great Western Union Railway Bills, 15 parts. 1837-38. 13s.

Oxford, Worcester, and Wolverhampton Railway. Evidence before Commons' Committee on the Oxford, Worcester, and Wolverhampton, and Oxford and Rugby Railway Bills, with Index, 3 parts. 1845. 6s. Southampton Railway. Evidence before Lords' Committee on Bill for making a Railway from London to Southampton, 19 parts. 1835. 158.

South Eastern Railway. Report of Committee on the Allegations of the Petition of the South Eastern Railway Company relative to the Board of Ord

nance.

1845. 18.

Correspondence with the Board of Admiralty, and Reports relative to the probable effects of a Railway passing within one mile of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, with 3 plans, 4 parts. 1846. 18. 6d.

Correspondence with the Commissioners of Woods and Forests respecting the passing of a Railway through Greenwich Park, with 9 plans. 1846. 68.

Evidence before Lords' Committee on the Taff Vale Railway Bill, 3 parts. 1836. 28. Warrington and Newton Railway. Evidence before Lords' Committee on the Warrington and Newton Railway Bill. 1s. 6d.

Taff Vale Railway.

1831.

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