The Placer herald., 1864-11-19

and twenty nine, S. D. Smith contractor, received
in cash forty three thousand three hundred and
thirty one dollars and sixty four cents, and in
stock seven thousand six hundred dollars. making |
Il total OF fifty thousand nine hundred and thirty
one dollars aud sixty four cents Sections thirty
and thirty. one. G. Crocker. contractor, received
in cash sixty five thousand five hundred and
thirty-seven dollars and lorty-two cents. and in
stock eleven thousand six hundred dollars. max
ing a total of seventy y-seven thousand one hun
dred and thirtyseven dollars and forty two cents.
RECAP1rULArIoN:
Sections 10 and 20. ...... ...... Sl757l O9
Sections u, %. %. 24.............. 30.276 o.
Sections 25, 26, 27.......... ...... SO 72S SO
Sections IS, 20 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. so 93l 81
Sections 80, 3l...... ........ Hl3' ~
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16th-What amount of cash. stock or bonds
have been paid for work beyond Newcastle?
swer-Work beyond Newcastle is being
done by the Company.
18th Does any contract exist, and if so, with
whom for work beyond Newcastle?
Answer TheIe is no existing contract for work
to be done beyond Newcastle
18th What is the amount of monthly esti
mates for work now being performed, or gradua-
tions with the price paid for such work?
Answer We will not give you the answer,
that it may be used by our enemies.
10Th Who is building the telegraph line?
What price is paid for the same. and how is it
paid?
Answcr-The telegraph line WAS built by the
Company. and by days work Cash was paid
for the s.mc. The whole cost will not amount 10
we'll, we do not wish to give you the in
formation.
goth What settlement took place with 7. D.
Judah. your late Chief Engineer; also Mr.. Bailey,
your late Secretary?
Answer T. D. Judah WAS paid his salary; as
to his bonds etc, That WIS an oltside matter
No information with regard to Mr. Bailey.
2lst--lIow III my bonds, and Of what denomi-
nation were paid to Crocker & Co., with the
numbers of the same?
Answered. protest was here offered against
alloA ing extracts to be taken from the books, to
be taken from be office.
22d--Wht It remuneration is paid or has been
paid to G. p HUNTINGTON, and what agreement
exists TO remunerute him for his services East?
Answer--We do not know what we shall pay
Mr.. Huni niington; we expect TO pay him, and pay
him we'll
23d--What are the salaries paid to employees,
and what are the daily recei pts OF the road and
the daily or monthly expenses?
AnsWer--Company refuse 20 allow extracts to
be takel.
24th--What are the amount of legal fees. and
to whom are they puid-whethcr in cash, stock,
OF bonds?
An>wer--Wc cannot give you the precise
amount; think not over one thousand dollars;
cash has been pIid.
25th--Whal has been the total cost of the road
to Newcastle?
An>wer.-Conld not get at the cost of the road
to Newcastl; it would take too much time, and
We couldn't do 1t.
2Gth Has any positive location Of the road
been made beyond llIinoietoVn? Ii so. what is
the schedule OF quantities Of earth OF rock excs-
vuious. or OF different kinds OF work TO be done
as FAR AS located!
Answer--No positive location Of the road has
benn made beyond Iino stown AS for rSti-
mates with regard to earth or rock excavations,
or Of different kinds OF work. rttuse to give
you the iniOrmdton.
27th--tIas any other survey been made across
the mountains except the original one made by
T. b. Judah? II 70. by whom made. and when?
Answer--No other line bat the one made by
! T. D.Judah; we expect some changes o be made
as we 20 along.
2Sth--Whtt are the present liabilities Of the
Company, to whom owing, aud at what rate OF
interest?
Answer--FirSt mortgage bonds. million
two hundred aud fifty thousand dollars; individual
accounts. two hundred and five thousand seven
hundred dollars; unadjns ed accounts, two hun
tlred and fifty thousand dollars. Abstracts not
allowed from the books OF the company.
29h What amount Of cash means have the
Company on hand. to continue the work, and
what other means than cash has the Company on
hand?
Answer The secretary will make statement
30th-Whlt is your estimate o. the cost OF the
road TO the Stale line. Have you ever made
one?
Answer Report of T. D. Judah was offered.
3lst--How much iron haa been purchased and
| paid for; how many cars and the description OF
| them, and how many cross ties!
| Answer Report of the Secretary of the com
pany offered - no abstract allowed to be taken
from the books.
SD How much cash. stock, or bonds. or socu-
rites OF any kind. have been paid for bonuses
on personal services. or for legislation in Cali
lornia or in Washington or for election expenses
in Placer. Sacramento, and San Francisco coun-
ties, and to whom were they paid?
Answer Think not over scventy-fvc thousand
dollars-not allowed any extracts from books,
and company refuse any inlo nation than their
statement
33d Is there any arrangement between the
Railroad ami the Dutch Flat Wagon Roal: has
the Railroad any interest in it; has th Railroad
advanced either money or credits to it; If so, in
whlt shape?
Answer Do not know of any money or credits
advanced TO the Dutch Flat Wagon Road Com
pany.
34th-Ilas the company sold any of their lands;
if 80. to whom. how much, whether in large lots
and for what consideration?
Answer The Comp my have not sold any Of
their lands except Il small lot at Newcastle to S.
7. Leet
35th Has the company bought any lands; il
so. from whom and the price paid whether in
cash. stock, or bonds?
| Answer Have bought small lot of land at
Junction, and right OF waydo not answer as to
! price or mode OF pNyment
| 36th - How much interest money do the COM
| pany pay on their present mortgage debt?
Answcr-We cannot give you the Information
at present.
37th How much stock has been subscribed by
Stanford. Huntingdon and Hopkins. E B. Crock
or, IA d thHrest of the Directors. and whether or
not they have paid up the amount OF same in
cash. in full?
Answer Company refuse allowing abstracts to
be taken from the hooks showing the cinquencies.
3Sth What is the total amount of stock issued,
including sacrament, and Placer counties?
Answer--The Secretary will give statement.
State of California. County Of Placer:
Ilmes II Romnrs heipm 4ulY sworn. dnnoses and