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HENRY CRANDELL, President and Superintendent of operations of the Albany Railway Company, being 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.

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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......
Average rate, per annum, of interest on funded debt..

COST OF ROAD AND EQUIPMENT.

$122,800 00

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CHARACTERISTICS OF ROAD.

Length of road
Length of road laid

....

Length of double track, including sidings..

Weight of rail, per yard....

Number of passenger cars..

Number of freight cars

Number of horses and mules

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Length of main line of road

DOINGS OF THE YEAR IN TRANSPORTATION. Number of passengers (all classes) carried in cars.... Number of tons, of 2,000 pounds, of freight carried in

cars

1,318,571

30,000

The rate of fare for passengers charged, as follows:

For through passengers..

For way passengers

The average time consumed by passenger cars in passing over the road ....

5 to 6 cents.

5 to 6 66

36 minutes.

EXPENSES OF MAINTAINING THE ROAD, OR REAL ESTATE OF THE

CORPORATION.

Repairs of road-bed and railway, including iron, and

repairs of buildings and fixtures.

$1,536 32

Taxes on real estate (to include all taxes, except for
United States revenue)......

133 61

Total cost of maintaining road and real estate...

$1,669 93

EXPENSES OF Operating the Road, and for REPAIRS.

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Watchmen, starters, switchmen, roadmen, etc...

1,868 00

Repairs of cars and sleighs...

3,895 22

Repairs of harness, including material and labor....
Horseshoeing, including material and labor

349 56

2,774 13

Horses and mules...

Stable expenses.

3,690 00

5,442 74

$16,659 88

573 85

325 32

66 00

5.00

1,382 50

805 07

532 84

149 12

1,772 09

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Feed, grain, hay, etc., including expense of grinding..
Fuel, gas and lights

Oil and waste...

Damages to persons and property, including medical attendance

Law expenses..

Rents, including use of other roads, ferries, etc......

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Total expense of operating road, and repairs

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For dividends-two on stock-amount and rate, 5

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April 5. A small child was run over on South Pearl street by one of our cars and had a leg fractured, but recovered from the injuries. The parents did not impute any blame to the driver or conductor.

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Communications intended for this company should be addressed, H. CRANDELL, Albany, 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.

(Signed)

H. CRANDELL,

119

President and Superintendent.

(No. 2.)

ATLANTIC AVENUE

STATE OF NEW YORK,

ss:

WILLIAM RICHARDSON, President and acting Superintendent of operations of the Alantic Avenue Railroad Company, of Brooklyn, being 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.

(Signed) WILLIAM RICHARDSON, Pres't and Sup't. Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 18th day of January. 1873.

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650,000 00

460,600 00

Total amount now paid in of capital stock..

Total amount now of funded debt ...

Average rate, per annum, of interest on funded debt..

7 per cent.

This road with its superstructure, including iron, land, buildings and fixtures, cars, horses, harness and equipments of every kind was purchased on May 1, 1872, by the Atlantic Avenue Railroad Company as a whole, subject to the amount of funded debt set forth in this report, and certain leases to and from other corporations.

CHARACTERISTICS OF ROAD.

Length of road to Jamaica and Greenwood....

14 miles.

Length of road laid .....

Length of double track, including sidings.

Weight of rail, per yard, on main track...

Number of passenger cars.

Number of horses.....

Length of main line of road from S. Ferry to Jamaica

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