The sun., 1897-03-02

MUM; commercial, 25 cents discount San
PPrsn%ciseo-sightl Fra % % cents premium; telegraph.
count bid offored G at pa par. ChicasoNso ' cents
discount. Cincinnati-Betweenb banks, so cents
discount; over counter. par.
The all-rail cast bound shipments Of dead
freight from Chicago last week were 81 ,5G4
tons. against %. .O93 tons the previous week and
9O,372 tons the corresponding week OF the pre-
vious year.
The Chicago. Milwaukee and 81. Paul Rail.
road reports gross earnings for January Of
S2.Q1O, ,I49, a decrease OF s3l9.l73 as compared
592. a decrease OF ss3,l20. For the seven
months ending Jan. 81 the gross earnings were
pared with the period Of cHn
year. and net s7.te9.i6s. decrease OF Sl,2oo.-
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad reports
gross earnings for January OF Sl.6O2,ol6. ~ de-
crease OF $s6.O2l compared with the same
month OF last year. and net sl93, Is3. a decrease
OF Sl2s,272. For the seven months ending Jan.
81 the gross earnings we're 81. l95. .i33. u de
crease OF *2l3, 20 as compared with the corre- %
O3b, decrease of StSl ,46l.
The Eric Railroad reports gross earnings for
January Of 81. .222, ,6l9, decrease OF S12l ,l57
as compared with the same month OF last yenr.
and net S32s, ,.BI, a decrease OF VI 10, $50. For
the two months ending Jan. 81 the gross earn
tngs were ~, 75S, ,23O. u decrease OF Sl5o,2s2 as
compared with the corresponding period OF last
year. and net Ss4S,III. a decrease OF s2l4.570.
The Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
reports gross earnings for January otS2.23' 80.
same month Of last wear and net sIsS eSi' th dee
crease OF s325.6si. For the seven months end
ing Jan 81 the s.oss o ear esrninss were AZ! 300
corresponding period OF last year. and net
s.. .t2I. $50, an increase OF sl.ll5.4ol Taxes
and rentals were Sl,lll.9ls. leaving income
from operation Si,3l2,62i. an increase OF s.l,-
l+O2Q.
The San Antonio and Aransas Piss Railroad
reports gross earnings for January OF Sl5l .922.
an increase Of Ss.lI0 as compared with the
same month OF last year. and net e2e, asa q de
crease OF 1857. For the seven months ending
Jan. 81 the gross earnings were Sl.l54 20. an
increase OF S222. $40 as compared with the cor
responding period OF last year. and net so7l .ooO.
an increase OF Sl3s. .636.
The Minneapolis and ST. Louis Railroad re-
ports gross earnings for January OF Sl21.477, n
decrease Of Sls0il as compared with the same
month OF last year. and net S4O.452, a decrease
OF ss.747. For the seven months ending Jan 81
tho gross earnings were 81 .22l. $50. q decrease
OF 50 $40 "a compared with the corresponding
period OF last year. and net $685. decrease
OF s26. 76O.
The Mexican National Railroad reports gross
earnings for December OF S573 26s, an increase
OF 2l2T.s3 as compared with the same month
crease OF S5l.63 For the year ending Dec 81
the gross earnings were S5. 1890 an increase
OF S1s5. $50 rs compared with the corresponding
period OF the previous year, and net 81 ,362, 81
an Increase OF x2SS,O2i.
The Detroit and Mackinac Railroad reports
gross earnings for January OF 81. .t6l a decrease
OF Sl2. la2 as compared with the same month OF
last year and net 81 .65i. decrease OF S6.l So
For the seven months ending Jan. 81 the gross
earnings were $3.50 .s1+ y decrease OF 1850
as compared with the corresponding period oi
last year and net S.33 40, "A decrease OF S29.2l3
The Canadian Pacific Railroad reports gross
earnings for January OF Sl.3l2, ,924, q decrease
OF Sl6l .ST+ rs compared with the same month
OF last year. and net S3733+3, decrease ol
sl22,6o1
The Nassau Electric Railroad Company 70
ports for the Quarter ended Dee, 81: