Earnings per mile of road, East Cairo to New Orleans
Expenses per mile of road, East Cairo to New Orleans
Net earnings per mile of road, East Cairo to New Orleans
Proportion of expenses including taxes to gross earnings

The earnings of the line between East Cairo and Canton (on Mississippi Division), 341.03 miles, were $2,077,556 67. Prorating this on a mileage basis, would give for the State of Kentucky, 41.62 miles, $253,549 27.

President-W. H. Graddy, Versailles.

Secretary and Superintendent-Robert Wallace, Versailles.

Treasurer-James P. Amsden, Versailles.

Vice-President and General Manager-Thomas H. Hays, Louisville.

$70,000 Nothing.

80,000

150,000

12,000.

5,000,

7.875 miles.

At the time of making this report the Versailles and Midway Railway had not been in operation a year, and could not answer all the questions propounded.

Vice-President-H. W. Bates, Greenup, Ky.

Secretary and Treasurer-R. Sullivan, Boston, Mass.

Amount of cash paid to the company on account of the original capital

stock..

Amount of funded debt

$750,000 00 1,779,600 00

Amount of floating debt.

Estimated value of the road-bed, including iron and bridges

Estimated value of rolling stock.

Estimated value of stations, buildings and fixtures.

816,322 33

70,260

12,450

6,000

Monthly Earnings from Transportation of Passengers for the Year 1885—

36,375

23,308

$430 40

832 50

720 70

457 00

504 85

398 05

409 35

448 65

470 15

473 75

308 95

471 00

$5,925 35

Monthly Earnings from Transportation of Freight for the same time, Year 1885—

The last two items are not made up regularly each month, therefore a yearly statement is the best we can give.

Amount of Expense Incurred in Running Mixed Trains for Year 1885—
Repairs of locomotives

$1,545 32

2,862 82

1,705 25

526 10

446 06

59 30

3,098 67

312 79

192 44

$10,748 75

Other Expenses Incurred in Management of the Road, Including Salaries of Officers

Amount expended for repairs of road and maintenance of way, in-
cluding repairs and renewals of bridges and renewals of iron.
Amount expended for improvements, and not a part of operating
expenses: expended on incline and car transfer at Riverton
Amount expended for motive power and cars; expended in repairs
Amount expended for stations, buildings and fixtures ..
Other expenses of maintenance of way.

$21,334 70

$2,500 500

$10,671 52

9,995 45 4,408 14

953 17