EQUALIZATION TABLE, NEW YORK STATE (Continued), NOTE No state tax was levied in 1906, there being sufficient revenues from indirect ration to pay the annual contribution to the Canal Debt and Highway Sinking funds. Counties. VALUE OF SPECIAL FRANCHISES. (Prepared by the Board of Tax Commissioners.) 208.317.673 17.618.491 12.267,279 1905. Megany 294,465 346,530 Greene 125,305 151,735 roome attaraugus 529,615 569,150 Herkimer 377,280 447,525 yuga 642,860 hautauqua 877,920 1,070,400 Lewis 42,720 52,350 hemung 963,525 1,178,650 Livingston 159,320 223,595 henango 183,745 180,725 245,435 101,365 142,325 Monroe 6,246,970 8,897,795 olumbia 835,110 516,745 260,130 Nassau 207,595 Niagara 620,965 Oneida 345,400 457.940 ranklin ...... 179,170 252,620 Orange ton 423,845 471,560 Orleans following, therefore, it is impossible to do more than closely approximate the real facts. But Longmans, Green & Co.'s Gazetteer, which has been used in the main, is probably as safe a standard as can be found, although at the time when the last edition came out (1895) Fitzgerald had not ascended Aconcagua, the Duke of the Abruzzi had not visited Mount St. Elias, and Mount McKinley, now believed to be the loftiest peak in North America, had not even been discovered: Location. 1 Feet. I Lunkho (Hindoo Cook Kopsh) New-Zeal'd [12,350 Aconcagua Sumatra 12,100 India .......11,781 Bolivia...... Oregon 11,225 Peru........ 22,000 11,168 Bolivia 21,500 Petermann's Peak.. Greenland 11,000 Sicily 10,865 Bolivia 21,000 Dhor-el-Khodib Lebanon) 10.625 Albania 9,800 Peru 20,230 St. Helen's... China ........... 20,000 Zugspitze Bavaria 9,710 Africa. 20,000 Corno, Apennines.. Italy ... 9,580 East Africa.. 19,720 Pic du Midi. France 9,440 8,800 Hungary..... 8,700 Arabia 8,535 Eur'n Turk'y 8,450 Norway 8,399 Greece 8,240 Cuba 8,070 St. Elias. Popocatapet! Ararat Charles Louis. Pichinca Mont Blanc.. Alaska 18,120 Parnassus Greece 8,065 7,665 Armenia 16,925 Townsend N. Carolina.. 6,711 Fr'ch Savoy.. 15,775 Washington N. Hampsh'e. 6,288 N. Hampsh'e. 5,776 Switzerland .115.215 Teplos-iz, Urals. Russia 5,540 California 14,900 Marcy Matterhorn .... Tizi Tamfurt, Atlas. Sierra Blanca.. Rainier ......... Switzerland 14,775 Mansfield Scotland ..... 4,406 14,464 Vesuvius Naples 4,260 14,444 Slide, Catskills. California 14,442 Yunque Long's Peak.. 114,147 Pike's Peak. Colorado RAILROAD ACCIDENTS IN THE UNITED STATES. (From statistical report of the Interstate Commerce Commission.) The total number of passengers carried in 1905-'06 was 738,834,667, as against 715,419,682 in 1904-'05, |