C. VANDERBILT, Jr., Treasurer, and ISAAC C. BUCKHOUT, acting Superintendent of operations of the New York and Harlem Railroad Company, being severally sworn, each for himself deposes and says, that the statements in the annexed report, which has been signed by each of them at the end thereof, are true and correct, according to the best of his knowledge, information and belief. Total amount now of funded and floating debt Average rate, per annum, of interest on funded debt.. * Real estate mortgages not included in above, $629,000. *5,072,840 00 63 per cent. Length of road laid.. Length of double track, including sidings Length of branches owned by the com pany, laid..... Length of double track laid on same.. 130.75 miles. Weight of rail, per yard, on main track.. 56 to 64 pounds. Number of engine houses and shops.. Number of engines. Number of first class passenger cars (rated as 8-wheel cars)... Number of city cars. Number of baggage, mail and express cars (rated as 8-wheel cars).. Number of freight cars (rated as 8-wheel cars).... 16 41 81 95 36 732 Length of main line of road from New York to Chatham Four Corners... 130.75 miles. * This amount ($8,624,058.30) covers only the cost of the road from New York to Dover Plains. The cost of the remaining distance, from Dovers Plain to Chatham Four Corners, is represented by $2,000,000 Albany extension certificates, of which this company holds $1,984,000. DOINGS OF THE YEAR IN TRANSPORTATION, AND TOTAL MILES RUN. Number of miles run by New York and New Haven 150,444 99,092 Number of passengers carried in city cars..... ... 7,766,541 Number of miles traveled by passengers, or num ber of passengers carried one mile : Regular. Commuters.. 19,803,606) 25,532,856 5,729,250 Number of miles traveled by passengers, or num ber of passengers carried one mile, in city cars..11,649,811 Number of tons, of 2,000 pounds, of freight car ried in cars... Total movement of freight, or number of tons carried one mile.... Average rate of speed adopted by ordinary pas 344,528 .19,602,827 senger trains, including stops (miles per hour).. 20 Rate of speed of same when in motion... 25 Average weight, in tons, of passenger trains, exclusive of passengers and baggage... Average weight, in tons, of freight trains, exclusive of freight The amount of freight, specifying the quantity in tons: Of the products of the forest Of animals..... Of vegetable food.. Other agricultural products Manufactures Merchandise Other articles.. Total... 105 200 13,135 63,708 13,263 39,373 39,509 20,067 155,473 344,528 The rate of fare for passengers, charged for the respective EXPENSES. MAINTAINING THE ROAD, OR REAL ESTATE OF THE CORPORATION. Repairs of road-bed and railway, excepting cost of iron. $324,051 22 $157,974 97 Cost of iron used in repairs $166,076 25 ....... $43,001 80) Repairs of old rails. 10,203 48 ( 53,205 28 25,937 57 27,267 71 Repairs of buildings. 19,987 20 9,743 76 10,243 44 Repairs of fences and gates 5,265 90 2,567 13 Real estate for depot purposes Taxes on real estate 2,698 77 80,000 00 39,000 00 41,000 00 67,142 80 32,732 12 34,410 68 Incidental expenses including oil, fuel, clerks, watchmen, etc., about shops. 3,757 52 1,831 79 663 24 1,925 73 Totals $374,204 52 $193,487 68 $180,716 84 |