The sun., 1896-10-08


premium ST. Louis-5O cents premium: offered
at 80 cents premium. Chcago-65 cents dis
count.
:, The report of the Louisville and Nashville
Railroad Company for the year ended June 80
shows:
SS :.Sss.:s sS$S955 'ss sss Ss
oS:- net s ssS%: ssis sSs5 Rs ss fs 5s
Int and Ps4s '5sss7 '5ssss7 5SsssSt Bss Bss s55i
Balance sl,75o.sao si,77S,4ao bee. t2I,Clo
other eh's's s7osie i,o77,s4o Dec. eos,S,o
Net income. si,s77,oo4 sioo.eso Inc. se7e,slo
year was a.9e5. against 1886 miles IN 1895.
against s6.5@i in 1895; operating expenses per n
mile 81 $50, against s4,l54; net, se,35a, against
ment, improvements and additions to the
sever. several pronsrtes, charged to operating ex
s$7o5so IN IsS5. The psrcen,ase sx"hsf Of
pJ operating expenses to - gross earnings was
lSO4, and 04.20 H. cent. in 1893. There has
been no change in the compnnv's capital stock.
The amount is S55, 100000, including $1,000
$5ooO,oOo which was authorized Nov. 3. 1893.
has not been issued: The bondea debt
900. accounted for as follows: Uni.
fled 50-rear Y cent. gold bonds issued
fGr or S
ST. Louis property 20-year Il cent. gold mort
gage, ,S4S4. 900; bonds surrendered blythe Central
lateral for lo.40 adjustment bonds, SD,2s3,oO0:
total Sl5, 1000; deduct bonds redeemed in
debt, s756G.ooo.' IF II from tsa bonded uGr in
debtedness of SS6.724 800 on June 30.
standing bonded debt is shown to be S74.423-
$50 sSeins, an Sgtsaadtns bonded de ot on June
operations show: Number of miles ran by trains
5442,26, increase 5.os 2 cent; III, dl number OF
mile ,o.32 cents, against o,35 cents, in 1925.
9.I35.Sss, T " increase ] @ s.5e = s,n cent: hum nnme
Der OF miles o run BY ,freicht ears;
Loaded and empty lS% s9ss @ ncrSsse 5eO
mile. l.674,65S.4l0. increase 9.55 n cent; net
earnings = ton, 35ia cents. against 40 cents in
against o.27G cents. The directors have re.
valued the assets Of the company and charged
incolectble to profit and loss" The balance
to the credit of profit and loss" on June 80
was Sl.49S,65S.
Railway gross earnings for sentemher COM
pare with those of the same month OF last year
rs follows:
S4an Dee Dec
SsS Ss% RGTs RS1sr Central as3 Rsc In 5S
S3l2.s+l. a decrease Of Sl7 7,l0l as compared
6 @ s an 'o of sas For afa the t@o Rs
months ending Aug. 81 the gross earnings were
S5sS.S2O. decrease o: S50,42S as compared
with the corresponding period OF last year, and
net S235,63 an increase of S25.39O.
The Chicago and West Michigan Railroad re-
port. gross earnings for August OF 81 10, ,DsG an
increase OF 81 .SGS rs compared with the same
month of last year. and net S56,27S an increase
OF Sl3.597. For the eight months ending Aug
81 the gross earnings were Sl.Oo2.SsO, n de-
crease of 500. l6S as compared with the corre-
spending period Of last year. and net sls7.alo
an increase of Sll, ,Oi1.
These securities. among others. were sold by
auction to-day at the Real Estate Exchange:
Is shares Central National Rank ...............l25
200 shares Mech anics and Trad RS Phnk ........ll5
10 shares Fidelity AMI Casualty Company $50
10 shnr"s American Exchange National Bank. 100
200 shares American Hank Note Company. i2ba
The receipts of the Government to-day were:
Customs. S50S.lSO: internal revenue. S237,-
3l4. and miscellaneous, S2S, 123, total of
$774.2l7 The Disbursements including $780,
cess of expenditures over receipts OF SG2s.7 .7s3
The receipts for the fiscal year to date have
been s5.OGO.934. and expenditures Sll2.7lS,-
go. an excess Of expenditures over receipts OF
S27.64s.1i5.
The net assets OF the Treasury at the close of
business to-day, as officially computed, compare
with those OF yesterday as follows:
Gold coin and bullio Sl25 800 O65 Sl25 l2l 362
United States notcs,...,... 5y.0JI,BDb 80. .llbZ2l
Other assets in excess OF
demand liabilities. 4O5sS,S87 40.657I40
Available cash balance. In
cluding gold balance. s240, ,52e3l3 s2+oSs5+75
Money III London, IL q cent. Rate Of dis
count in open market, for both short and three
months bills. . z cent. Amount OF bullion
Withdrawn from the Bank of England to-day