The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-09-12

The receipts fcr eight months this yea- f,u tr,sa
'hort Ct f*Sooeo leaving the sum Of 1850 oooss the
earnings for the rcmaippr four months 10 make IN
The estimate Of thsfconrsny. No one srpco.ss s,r a
moment that On amount snything like that will b.
realised; hut on the contrary. " IL the Impression
among those Who have facilities for judging tbs. the
aggregate foe the year viii b. only about sx hundred
AND tfiy Thousand doars Ths earnings for September
and Oetoher will undoubtedly be lsrgse m parssv-v
large hut NUT he born. In mind that tho.e for
No'embsr end p.cenber ~iu be 20 su1si that tbs
average for the four months will be quite moderate
1hr close Of the year viii show shcthsr tho ss.t..
~ those Who are concerned In the r,apaysrusat
ard In speoulsiing in the stock. are moro 10 be
depensed ON, than the eooi calm, calculations of
thofe Who look Into the matter, SOLELY for the
purpose % testing the value Of tho stcch a, per-
msbet invs siment In the absences OF s,y r.p,rt of
the company giving th. public the slightest Informs
ton relative TO the position probsb. prospect. Of
the concern those Who involved stochholders,
high prices have TO examine the aud Its sources
Of business, personally, 20 arrive ct any correct
scncu,on 10 reference To the mster The mort ,us,
tsu.d by the Hudson River ksilroai Compare a. a
mod for reports from railroad companies r.r.rs,lv
and would recommend ~, particularly 20 the notice
Of the Erie Railroad Company II IL nov about a..
years since the krie Company vas eorrauisea within
which time about fifteen millions Of dollars have been
espsboso ON tns Norb erd not the hrSt line OF
ssi report bAsever made tie appearance Several Cd
drestss have been made and the most e.trn,araot
estimsses 81 earnings bsv. b.en published ali OF
Which have d.luded the nockhodsrs aud esussd much
dhsppontm.nt gor the purpose ~ showing IN What
way the puzzle have been deceived In relation 10 the
cot OF this important work annex an extract from
the address Of the Directors Of the Erie RAILROAD Com
rsny to the public dated sspeubsr g. 1876 Just pre-.
vious to the opening 81 tho books for subscptson 10
the thi'e millions % stock
TO complete single track 20 lake nrfe u millions
of dollars are required rne ~ IN. vrs q, the
ttoeth oids will thps be- 81 $50 100. and aidiss I.
llhefrl smount to provide for and engines n the
committeeman % bn~in.ee the rad with heavy frl
fa estimated At xe5 per ton u, be hroagtst go ss,
Ter lee than s2'tuO per mile the SEXUAL ewt Of the
rnsd viii BE- over SIS 600 mile but tbs nb~rslty of
The STATE ssd the surrender "A hsif ~ nv
pr,ssDt holders. reduces ~ 90 the very iu~ rae
In rcfftbee To the --tinstss. ~ mas b. croper A..
ste. bst respcnsbi~ e1ptrsctors have uHr. 10 ,.La
the Whole -cTk ~ prices p'ns per cent lees Than ,b
stum,d In the eaic astiops which they -.yo A.s.s
sempsison Of the sexual sxpeDsi,urs Ga every mil.
cfthe I'D thus far somp,-t,d with the et,m,,.. %
the Board Of Directors, shows a. siaos, IN. vroa
smornt ofisnorspcs which has b4sn sss,h,,a n, IN.
nsnsrsmsni w al their eaeul.ioas
The sssins's Of tx millions Of dcisss 10 .onvl~>.