Poor's Manual of Railroads, Band 3H.V. & H.W. Poor, 1870 |
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... amount to After paying a Dividend of 30 per cent . , amounting to $ 587,625 , the Affets have been increased 669,440 Life Insurance Effected and Annuities Granted on Favorable Terms . The Shareholders personally responsible for the ...
... amount to After paying a Dividend of 30 per cent . , amounting to $ 587,625 , the Affets have been increased 669,440 Life Insurance Effected and Annuities Granted on Favorable Terms . The Shareholders personally responsible for the ...
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... amount of accommodation to the public , and secure a remunerative return upon its cost . They have no " vested right " either in their places or emoluments , which any day may fall to another ; and very little sense of personal interest ...
... amount of accommodation to the public , and secure a remunerative return upon its cost . They have no " vested right " either in their places or emoluments , which any day may fall to another ; and very little sense of personal interest ...
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... amount of stock and bonds , as a bonus to the owners of the lines consolidated , under the pretence of equalizing values . A striking instance of this was the case of the old Cleveland , Painesville and Ashtabula Rail- road , which cost ...
... amount of stock and bonds , as a bonus to the owners of the lines consolidated , under the pretence of equalizing values . A striking instance of this was the case of the old Cleveland , Painesville and Ashtabula Rail- road , which cost ...
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... amount and value , with that of its population . It 1850 , the net merchandize tonnage of its railroads did not exceed 4,500,000 tons , or 400 pounds per head . In 1860 , the total tonnage was 18,500,000 , or 1,200 pounds per head . In ...
... amount and value , with that of its population . It 1850 , the net merchandize tonnage of its railroads did not exceed 4,500,000 tons , or 400 pounds per head . In 1860 , the total tonnage was 18,500,000 , or 1,200 pounds per head . In ...
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... amount of work was done till 1865 , in which year only about 100 miles were constructed . In 1866 , about 300 miles were opened ; in 1867 , about the same number ; in 1868 , about 800 miles ; and in 1869 , 300 miles : the whole distance ...
... amount of work was done till 1865 , in which year only about 100 miles were constructed . In 1866 , about 300 miles were opened ; in 1867 , about the same number ; in 1868 , about 800 miles ; and in 1869 , 300 miles : the whole distance ...
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1st mortgage amount authorized baggage Balances Balances.-Capital stock Baltimore bills bonds Boston Branch Bridge Capital stock cars Cars-passenger cash cent Central Charles Chicago Chief Cincinnati Cleveland coal completed connection Consolidation construction Cost of road December Directors elected dividends ending equipment Erie feet floating debt freight funded debt Gauge George Gross earnings Gross earnings-passenger inches interest Iowa Iron issued James January John Joseph July June land Leased Line loan Louis mail and express March Mass Mast Master Michigan miles Nett earnings November October OFFICE AND ADDRESS Ohio Operating expenses p. c. bonds Pacific paid Passengers carried payable Philadelphia platform PRINCIPAL OFFICE Progress Purchasing Rail Railroad Company Railway rents River Rolling Stock Rolling Stock.-Locomotive engines September shares Sidings sinking fund Smith South Statement Supt Tenn Thomas tons track trains turnouts yard York City
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Seite xxv - States (I speak now from my own observation) stand as it were upon a pivot. The touch of a feather would turn them any way.
Seite 478 - An act to provide a National currency, secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof," approved June third, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Seite xxiv - How entirely unconnected with them shall we be, and what troubles may we not apprehend, if the Spaniards on their right, and Great Britain on their left, instead of throwing stumbling-blocks in their way, as they now do, should hold out lures for their trade and alliance?
Seite 475 - ... interest not exceeding six per cent, per annum, and to be reimbursed within a period not beyond twenty years and not less than ten years.
Seite xxiv - I need not remark to you, sir, that the flanks and rear of the United States are possessed by other powers, and formidable ones, too; nor how necessary it is to apply the cement of interest to bind all parts of the Union together by indissoluble bonds, especially that part of it which lies immediately west of us, with the United States.
Seite 478 - ... that the faith of the United States is solemnly pledged to the payment in coin or its equivalent of all the obligations of the United States...
Seite xxv - ... and unimproved roads. These causes have hitherto checked the industry of the present settlers ; for, except the demand for provisions, occasioned by the increase of population, and a little flour, which the necessities of the Spaniards compel them to buy, they have no incitements to labor.
Seite 478 - An Act to authorize the issue of United States notes and for the redemption of funding thereof and for funding the floating debt of the United States...
Seite 475 - Company bearing interest at a rate not exceeding five per cent per annum...
Seite 478 - ... the United States or elsewhere, to such an amount, in such manner, and at such rates as he may think advisable, for lawful money of the United States, or for any treasury notes, certificates of indebtedness, or certificates of deposit, or other representatives of value, which have been or which may be issued under any act of Congress...