The New York herald., 1849-02-23

Tbs table elbows Q dsorssss Of $3.50 rs In the re-
oespts Si ls4s compared With those Of ls4r The
expenses Of the company however for the former year
are about 81 600 less
The recs'pts Of the Sohuylkill Nsvgstisn Company,
for the year 1a4s from tolls GOAL and
tonnage, descending aud ascending the oal, water
rents 40, amounted to ss7s sos TO- while the sxpsn
Of salaries, landings repairs of boats SO.
amounting to $l6S3s N--lssviug . balance toward
tho payment Of interest, Of $40 &C. The income
for the present year. ls4s from the same Sources
estimated. will amount to s4oo 600, and tbs expenses
to $126 oocesvipg balance In favor OF the Company
of SO, 5000 being $264+3d a. than the bAsn 20
Of last year. The canal h represented to bs In good
condition.
The annexed statement exhibits the cost, receipts
and Of the Utica and Schenectady Rail
road Company, according to the ooisl report made to
the Secretary Of State, for the year ls4s:-
UTIcA AND SGHl NxcrADr RAILaoAD, 18ls.
The capital stock Of the company. as in
creased for y doubls Track Of heavy
Amount actually paid in ct tn. close Of u.s. siIS els 90
Amount paid for land to construct the road 1913 $40 IA
e construct ction OF the road 2 gao 3y5 Is
build'ngs. l7S4S7 SO
engines. '.....'...'... l9t8ss az
cars 255 o04 6S
Total. ................... .$s,22I, ,ss4 %
Indebtedness:-
ADOunt OF O0noe issued uuoer a0t OF Lo-
gislature OF l4th May, lS45, for laying
heavy rail; :........ ......:. s425oo 90
iron for second track. k.............. 90 900 90
Total. .........".......... .slo2 500 90
Amount due the company -
For passenger. mail and baggage sod 80 s54 9s
For locomotive engines sod. ........ $500 OO
For iron.. .................... 1886 50
For rents lunse sted). )............... 1915 %
Total. ................... s7s,eae o.
Receipts for the transportation Of pas
RsosSts Of 2oe ssa %
mails... 1876 Is
hom other sources. :. ...... 20 0es 81
Total. Observation-Disclosures. ssOe 2as 81
Amount Of freig shipped, 1854 tons; amount left
Paid for repairs, snsines, cars, buildings
Dividends- Feb Let, ssmi.a annual Of 81 per
shaTe, ON 27 800 shares. ............ Ill 200 90
Aug. Let, semi annual Of IS per share
Total .....................$ $3.50 200 %
On the LIST Of june an extra dividend Of $40 per
share on 2Y 800 shares Of stock made The COM
papy declared semi annual dividends Of per cent up
to and including lst Feb 1s4s from that time to lst
Feb. 1848 period Of Eve yesrs-its semi annual divi
dsnds reduced to per cent The extra dividend
brought mp the average for that time to per osnt
The company own 2sngine houses, 2 machine shops
10 locomotive engines, 1877 freight cars.
Number Of miles run BY passenger trains, 146840;
freight do. 6904o gravel do no. Others 45O0 total
$4,000; average number Of men employed, 200.
The Hudson and Berkshire Railroad Company have
made the annexed report Of the position ofits affairs
and operations du ing tho past year.
HuDsor AND BKRxsHIRE RAILaoAp, 1S4S.
Total receipts for the year 1913. $l632l 81
1
Net earnings a, ,ll2 90
Original cost Of construction, including
Expended on construction during tn. past '''' w
year. ................ 2S2l16 III
Total COST Jan. ], 1s4o. 80. $SO7, ,720 IL
Tho company have used, during ths year, looomo-
tives, pase niger cars, 81 freight dol horses ms
chine shop miles by freight and passenger trains
17,l1o
During the past year. most of the road has been 70.
laid with rail, weighing Sc lbs per yard The GER
tainty Of suspension Of its business during most Of
the season. caused the regular Of the road
to seek other channels for doing their business The
delay In the arrival Of the iron rails and psouniary
embarrsssmsnts occasiened the loss OF the fall bus
ness The road nearly all rslaid, and will open
In the spring. under favorable auspices and 1t is hoped
will realise the expectations Of Its stockholders and
friends.
The report Of the Oswego and Syracuse Railroad
Company gives Of tho expenditures for
struction, which shows 1t to be Of the cheapest
roads in the country.
OswEoo AND SYRACUSE RAILROAD, 1s4s.
Amount expended tor land: sU,s1s
buildings ............ also
cars. ......... 4277
Total amount expended. ......... ..$4l6 .420