The rate of fare for passengers, charged for the respective classes per EXPENSES OF MAINTAINING THE ROAD, OR REAL ESTATE OF THE CORPORATION. Repairs of road-bed and railway, excepting cost of iron, Taxes on real estate Total $6,222 06 226 54 $6,448 60 Road leased to, and operated by, New York and Oswego Midland Railroad Company, from April 1, 1872. Communications intended for this company should be addressed, JAMES N. PRONK, Middletown, Orange county, N. Y. The undersigned has caused the foregoing statements to be prepared by the proper officers and agents of this company, from the books and records, and has examined them as far as practicable, and believes them to be correct. (No. 90.) MONTGOMERY AND ERIE. STATE OF NEW YORK,} Orange County, J. M. WILKIN, President and acting Superintendent of operations of the Montgomery and Erie Railway Company, being duly sworn, deposes and says that the statements in the annexed report, which has been signed by him at the end thereof, are true and correct, according to the best of his knowledge, information and belief. Amount of stock subscribed*. Amount paid in, as by last report... Total amount now paid in of capital stock .. Funded debt, as by last report.... Total amount now of funded debt..... Total amount now of funded and floating debt...... $260,000 00 150,065 00 150,065 00 150,065 00 177,000 00 177,000 00 177,000 00 7 per cent. The company, under the statute, on the 15th day of March, 1872, declared the unpaid stock subscription of $1,775 forfeited. CHARACTERISTICS OF ROAD. Length of road ... Length of road laid....... Length of double track, including sidings.. Length of main line of road from Goshen to Mont gomery DOINGS OF THE YEAR IN TRANSPORTATION, AND TOTAL MILES RUN. Number of tons, of 2,000 pounds, of freight carried in Number of miles run by passenger trains.... Number of miles run by freight trains..... *3,682 Number of passengers (all classes) carried in cars .... Number of miles traveled by passengers, or number of passengers carried one mile... 8,764 71,540 .... 7,906 73,789 20 15 cars Total movement of freight, or number of tons carried one mile .... Average rate of speed adopted by ordinary passenger trains, including stops (miles per hour).. Rate of speed of same when in motion ... .... The Erie Railway Company operated the road. This report only includes the doings of the company for the months of October, November and December, 1871. On the 1st day of January, 1872, the road was leased to the Erie Railway Company, and that company, by its contract, assumed to make the proper reports to the State Engineer. The amount of freight, specifying the quantity in tons : The rate of fare for passengers, charged for the respective classes per mile, as follows: For first class through passengers.... * Passenger and freight trains were connected. 3 cents. |