The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1892-03-10
SS64,357 81
County bonds redeemed during the
month are as follows:
Total w
The deposits to revenue yesterday
amounted to $23, 200.
RAILROAD COMMISSION.

The commissioners yesterday is
'sued the following circulars:
1t is hereby ordered that the rates
from and to stations on the Fort
Worth and Rio Grande railway, on all
commodities subject to the commodity
tariffs established by this commission,
be made subject to the following CEN
ditions and exceptions: The rules and
conditions contained in Commodity
Tariff No. | and amendments thereto,
established by this commission, ac-
cording to certain lines of railroad the
privilege of increasing their rates ten
(10) per cent on the commodities
named in said Commodity Tariff No.
and amendments, shall apply on ship
ments of the same commodities pass
ing over the Fort Worth and Rio
Grande railway.
2. (A.) The rates on shipments of
commodities named in commodity
tariff No. s, and amendments thereto,
passing locally between stations on
the Fort Worth and Rio Grande rail.
way, shall be ten Q0) per cent higher
than the rates set forth in said com.
modify tariff No. 8 and the amend
ments thereto.
OBJ The rates on like shipments
passing between stations on the Fort
Worth and Rio Grande railway and
those OH other lines of railroad in
Texas, shall be made by first deter
mining the local rates of the Fort
Worth and Rio Grande railway in
accordance with section (A.) of this
rule, then adding the rates so fixed to
the local rates of the lines extending
from points of interchange with the
Fort Worth and Rio Grande railway
to the points of origin or destination
on such lines, and finally deducting
twenty coy per cent from the sum
thus obtained.
3. (A) The rates on shipments Of
commodities subject to all other COM
modify tariffs established by this
commission, which pass locally be-
tween stations on the Fort Worth and
Rio Grande railway shall be 10 per
cent higher than the rates set forth in
such commodity tariffs.
(B) The rates on like shipments
passing between stations on the Fort
Worth and Rio Grande railway and
those on other lines of railroad in
Texas, shall be made by first determ-
ming the rates for the distances be-
tween points of origin and destina-
ton, as prescribed in the said COM
modify tariffs, and then adding
thereto 10 per cent Of the rates for the
mileage of the Fort Worth and Rio
Grande railway employed in determ-
ing the through mileage rates, pro-
vided that such increase of 10 per cent
shall invariably accrue to the Fort
Worth and Rio Grande Railway.
4. The privileges of the Fort Worth
and Rio Grande railway, as estab-
lished by the rule contained in Circu-
lar No. 10, issued by this commission
October l, 1891, shall not be abridged
by the foregoing rules; but it shall be
the duty of the said Fort Worth and
Rio Grande railway to file with this
commission and publish list of the
rates to be maintained under such
rights and privileges.
This order shall take effect and be
in force on and after March %, 1892.
Authority is hereby granted for the
adoption and application of the fol-
lowing rates on wire and nails in
straight or mixed car loads, effective
March II, 1892:
From stations on the San Antonio
and Arkansas Pass railway west of
Ficklin, except north of San Antonio
and west of Skidmore, to Galveston
soc, to Austin 25c.
To make rates to stations on the
San Antonio and Arkansas Pass rail-
way north of San Antonio and west of