142. For salaries of president, treasurer, superintendent, law expenses, office expenses of the above offices, and all other expenses not included in any of the foregoing items, [salaries, $7,525; miscellaneous, $9,449.46; advertising and stationery, $871.87; law expenses, $1,328.36,] 143. Total miscellaneous,

[United States tax,]

$19,174 69

$4,221 17

$232,795 07

144. Total expenditures for working the road,
145. Total amount of interest paid during the year,

459,537 12
45,645 84

INCOME DURING THE YEAR.*

146. For Passengers :

1. On main road, including branches owned by
company,.

2. To and from other roads, specifying what,†

147. For Freight :

1. On main road and branches owned by Co.,
2. To and from other connecting roads,

148. U. S. mails, [$6,791; tolls, $4,030.20,]

149. Rents [$48,353.55; express, $8,300; miscellaneous, $315,]

150. Total income,

151. Net earnings, after deducting expenses,

DIVIDENDS.

152. per cent. Total,

$71,888 67
88,152 16

69,661 95 159,158 79

10,821 20

56,968 55

$456,651 32

Nothing.

159. Amount of debts secured by mortgage of road and

franchise, or any property of the Corporation,

per last report,

160. Mortgage debt paid since last report,

161. Increase of mortgage debt since last report,

162. Present amount of mortgage debts,

163. Number of mortgages on road and franchise, or any property of the Corporation,

$550,000 00

Nothing.

Nothing.

550,000 00

One.

DANIEL S. RICHARDSON,

WM. H. HILL,

GEORGE F. FAY,

JAS. A. DUPEE,

Directors of the Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad Corporation.

↑ Fitchburg, New London Northern, Rutland and Burlington, Troy and Boston, Stony Brook, Rensselaer and Saratoga, Boston, Clinton and Fitchburg, Grand Trunk, Ashuelot, Connecticut and Passumpsic River, Vermont Central, Boston and Albany, and Connecticut River Railroads.

SUFFOLK, SS. November 9, 1870. Then personally appeared Daniel S. Richardson, William H Hill, George F. Fay and James A. Dupee, and severally made oath to the truth of the foregoing statement by them subscribed

Before

P. E. TESCHEMACHER, Justice of the Peace.

REPORT

OF THE

WARE RIVER RAILROAD CORPORATION,

FOR THE TEN MONTHS ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1870.

159. Amount of debts secured by mortgage, of road and franchise or any property of the Corporation, per last report,

160. Mortgage debt paid since last report,

161. Increase of mortgage debt since last report, 162. Present amount of mortgage debts,

163. Number of mortgages, on road and franchise or

any property of the Corporation,

239,300 00

None.

[NOTE.-The road is in process of construction, and not yet completed or in running order.

The first section of which is leased to the New London N. R. R. Co.
They have not yet taken it under the lease.]

CHAS. A. STEVENS,
WILLIAM HYDE,

ADDISON SANDFORD,
S. B. BOND,

LEWIS N. GILBERT,

Majority of the Directors of the Ware River Railroad Corporation.

HAMPDEN, SS. October 29, 1870. Then personally appeared C. A. Stevens, Wm. Hyde, A. Sandford, S. B. Bond and Lewis N. Gilbert, and severally made oath to the truth of the foregoing statement by them subscribed.

Before me,

OTIS LANE, Justice of the Peace.

REPORT

OF THE

WEST STOCKBRIDGE RAILROAD CORPORATION,

FOR THE TEN MONTHS ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1870.

20. Maximum amount of debts during the

COST OF ROAD AND EQUIPMENT.

53. Total cost of road and equipment,

year,

54. Amount of assets or property held by the corporation, in addition to the cost of the road; cash

CHARACTERISTICS OF ROAD.

56. Length of main road in this State,

57. Length of main road in other States, (specifying

how much in each,)

58. Length of single main track,

59. Length of double main track,

60. Length of branches owned by the Company, (stating whether they have a single or double track, and specifying length in this State, and in each other State,)

The Corporation has no debt.

23 miles.

$39,600 00