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SUMMARY
Of all Expenses of Maintaining and Opebatinb Road and Works.
 


 

AMOUST.
 

ALLOTTED TO
 

Paesenger
Transportation.
 

Freight
Transportation.
 

Maintaining Roadway,...............

Operating,.........................

Total,........................
 

^1,130,429 15

877,729 96

2,089,708 07
 

^608,092 66
475,088 20
970,811  92
 

.$521,736 49

402,041 70

1,112,896 15
 

@4,097,867 18
 

$82,061,192 84
 

$2,036,674 34
 

The allotments in the preceding tables of the expenditures between Passen¬
ger and Freight transportation, as to items which are common to both, are made
upon the ratio of the miles run by Passenger and Freight Trains respectively.
The other items, belonging exclusively to the one kind of transportation or
the other, are allotted to the kind of transportation under which they were
specially incurred.
 

EARNINGS, RECEIPTS AND  PAYMENTS.
Earnings.

91.  95. From Passengers................... $3 207,378 32

92.  96. From Freight,.....................    4,328,041 36

93.  97. From other sources,................       171,928 50

Total,............................$7,707,348 18

Payments other than foe CoNSTEncTioN.

98.  For Transportation Expenses, viz :

For Passenger Business.............$2,061,192 84

For Freight Business,..............    2,036,674 34

99.  For Interest,..........................     $931,576 95

For Debt Certificate Sinking Fund.......       111,182 38

100. For Dividends, viz:

No. 5, Feb., 1856, 4 per cent........     $959,782 00

No. 6, Aug., 1856, 4 per cent,.......       959,782 00
 

Receipts.
$3,229,751 80
4,371,389 20
171,928 50

17,773,069 50
 

$4,097,867 18
 

1,042,759 33
 

1,919,564 00
 

Transportation expenses for the year ending September SOI.h, 1856, 52.71 per
cent of the gross earnings, for the same period.

Net earnings for the year ending September 30th, 1856, $2,566,721.67, equal
to 10.697 per cent on the amount of the Capital Stock of the Company
upon which dividends are payable.