The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-23

Total :.s2l, s72, POS s2ssso,e7s ss,sSs 40 49,
Cor the first year and S30,071 the second. The eX-
penses were:-
Maintenance Of road -. ga 434 $5153,497
Maintenance rolling stock. 31s1,5l5 4l50,599
Working expenses. ....... 6245, 16O 7,142,339
Total ..................s1s,ss1 , 100 s1e,44e,4se
per cent, against an increase of 1874 per cent in
the earnings The net earnings were thus :--1S7l,
$7,ssl,o0S; 1872 49, 1s4, 2ss; increase ll5sl4 or
the receipts the first named year. and CAS- per cent.
the last year. The payments for interest were
S1,030,37l, and for dividends 81, 224, S31, While
the rentals of leased lines amounted to $146,799.
MISCELLANEOUS.
We give herewith the official figures Of the
amount OF capital invested, the profits and ex-
penses and other interesting data relative to the
horse railroads OF this city and Brooklyn and their
management for the fiscal year ending october l.
1872, as reported to the State Engineer and Sur
veyor:-
THIRD AVENUE RAILROAD COMPANY.
The capital stock is $l,l70,000, and the debts
$2,16l,s56, s20OO,o00 Of which are funded. The
eight miles. Twenty-seven millions of people were
carried during the fiscal year. The President,
horses and az passenger cars The receipts dur
ing the year were s2,o1s172 %, $1,515, 16O Sc OF
which were from passengers The total expendi-
lures, when includes twelve per cent dividend on
the capital stock, were sle3e,6Ss 03. Cash in the
treasury october l, Ss1514 20. The company re-
ceved 81 900 rental for the use of the advertising
panels In their cars and $474 500 ID were expended
In maintaining and enargng the depots.
AVENUE 9 RAILROAD.
and the total floating and funded debt ST. 033 TAI H.
The length OF the railroad IS trhe over six miles:
Forty-slx passenger cars and 344 horses are used
for the accommodation OF passengers. During the
fiscal year 3,50507S passengers were carried on the
were $3.50, 1872 H. and the expenses Of operating
the road $500, 245 80 In addition to the last Item
n sD s? Sn 80 Gp On
have in the treasury $s,572 So No dividend was
paid. SIX persons were Killed on the road during
DRY DOCK AND EAST BROADWAY.
THIS road. OF which William White is President,
Is twenty miles long eleven miles only being
horses. 1t carried during the last fiscal year, nom
senSers The total income rom ali sources during
the same period was $77l.O0e 81, and the expendi-
81 90 S cana s sI includes iSs
.sa 81 100000 The funded debt of this road is
BROADWAY AND SEVENTH AVENUE
This road is four miles long, Capital stock,
S2,lOO,oO0, all Of which has been paid in. There
were IT, $685. 297 passengers carried during the year.
the average rate OF fare being five cents. The
company have l. 09S horses and 1876 passenger cars.
ISIS. ga SIS of which was from passengers. The
total payments were $s32,367 20, which includes
$126, 900 paid in dividends.
oNR HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE STREET RAIL
This road, so far as completed, is operated by the
Third Avenue Railroad Company, its receipts and
expenses being included In the report OF that COM
pany. Its capital stock is s12500O, all oil which has
been paid in. II has no debt.
BROOKLYN CRossTowN RAILROAD.
Thirteen and one-half miles OF this road nave
been completed. The entire length when com
pleted will be nearly eighteen miles. Henry w:
Sl0cum Is the President The company nave lso
horses and mules and forty-three passenger cars
during the year. The capital stock Is $4,000
snree-ourths OF which amount has been paid IN.
TIE heating and funded debt Ia $315,470 SO. The
total receipts during the year were $160, 1893 20
Sl66 Ole as OF which was from passe myers, and the
tote. expenditures t15s, 1913 20.
CYPRESS HILLS RAILROAD COMPANY.
Nothing has been done In the road beds Of this