Annual Report of the Secretary of Internal Affairs: Railroad, canal, navigation, telegraph and telephone companies. Part 4, Parte4 |
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Allegheny City Allegheny Valley ASSETS Bradford Broad Top Buffalo canal Capital stock cars Cash Castle Shannon cent CHARACTERISTICS OF ROAD Chester Clearfield Coal Construction Creek Cumberland Valley December 31 Delaware Delaware River Directors dividends double track earnings Eldred ending December 31 equipment Erie and Western expenses freight Funded debt Gauge of road George Gray's Ferry Harrisburg John Lackawanna Lake Erie leased Lehigh length in Length Length in miles Length in Penn'a Length of double Length of main Length of road Length of single LIABILITIES main line Monongahela Inclined mortgage bonds N. Y. New York NAME OF COMPANY Number Officers Passengers Pennsylvania Perkiomen Philadelphia and Gray's Philadelphia and Reading Pittsburgh Profit and loss Railroad Company railway Real estate repairs Residences Ridgway Schuylkill Schuylkill River Secretary and Treasurer Shamokin Sharpsville single main track single track Susquehanna Telegraph Vice President Waynesburg West Philadelphia Whole length Wilkes-Barre William Williamsport Wilmington York city
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Página xiv - power, and it is their duty, to establish rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight by railroad or other transportation companies, and publish the same from time to time, with such changes as they may make ; to examine the books, records, and papers of all railroad and other transportation companies, and for this purpose they
Página xi - and keep informed as to their condition and the manner in which they are operated, with reference to the security and accommodation of the public, and the compliance of the several corporations with their charters and the laws of the State
Página xiv - companies; to send for persons and papers; to administer oaths, take testimony, and punish for contempt of their orders and processes, in the same manner and to the same extent as courts of record, and enforce their decisions and correct abuses through the medium of the courts;
Página xxvii - examine the same and keep informed as to their condition and the manner in which they are operated, with reference to the security and accommodation of the public and compliance
Página xxxvi - The secretary of internal affairs shall discharge such duties relating to corporations, to the charitable institutions, the agricultural, manufacturing, mining, mineral, timber and other material or business interests of the state as may be prescribed by law. It shall be his especial duty
Página xi - commissioners of other States, for the purpose of agreeing, if practicable, upon a draft of statutes to be submitted to the Legislature of each State, which shall secure uniform control of railroad transportation in the several States, and from one
Página xiv - by railroad or other transportation companies, and publish the same from time to time, with such changes as they may make ; to examine the books, records, and papers of all railroad and other transportation companies, and for this purpose they
Página xxxvi - believes the charges are just, and the matter complained of is beyond the ordinary province of individual redress, he shall certify his opinion to the attorney general of the state, whose duty it shall be, by an appropriate legal remedy, to redress the same by a proceeding in the courts, at the expense of the state.
Página xxv - owners of its stock, the amount owned by them respectively, and the residence of each stockholder as far as known. 3. The amount of stock paid in, and by whom. 4. The amount of its assets and liabilities. 5. The names and places of residence of its officers. 6. The amount of
Página xxxv - April fourth, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine, be and the same is hereby extended to all canal companies, whose works in whole, or in part, lie within the limits of this commonwealth ; and that the reports, required by this act, shall be transmitted,