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TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR FREIGHT FORWARDED TO POINTS WITHIN THE STATE, YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1890.

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TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR FREIGHT RECEIVED FROM POINTS WITHIN THE STATE, YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1890.

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HISTORY.

Name of common carrier making this report:

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Company.

Date of organization:

June 22, 1876. See question six.

Under laws of what government, State or Territory organized? If more than one, name all; give reference to each statute and all amendments thereof:

In Iowa, under the provision of Title 9, chapter 1, of the Code of Iowa, adopted in 1873; re-organized June 22, 1876, by act of incorporation filed same date. In Minnesota, under the general laws of the State of Minnesota by act of incorporation, filed May 26. 1882, and as amended July 17, 1884.

If a consolidated company, name the constituent companies. Give reference to charters of each, and all amendments of same:

The Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Company was organized in 1876, and by lease acquired from time to time the Iowa City & Western, the Cedar Rapids, Iowa Falls & Northern, the Cedar Rapids & Clinton, and the Chicago, Decorah & Minnesota Railways, having in all the above railways a majority of the stock to control the operation of the leased lines, and guaranteeing the principal and the interest of their bonded indebtedness. In due time the bonded indebtedness of all these lines are to be consolidated.

Date and authority for each consolidation:

The Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Minnesota Railway, June 30, 1868, chapter 52, Code of Jowa, the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway, June 22, 1876, Title 9, chapter í, Code of Iowa. For particulars, see copy of consolidated trust mortgage, giving date of all the leases and mortgages, and articles of association, now on file in the office of the Inter-state Commerce Committee.

If a re-organized company, give name of original corporation, and refer to laws under which it was organized:

The Burlington, Cedar Bapids & Northern is a re-organized company, created by the foreclosure and purchase of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway; a corporation formed by the consolidation of the Cedar Rapids & Burlington, and the Cedar Rapids & St. Paul Railways, June 30, 1868. The act of incorporation of said Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway, existing under the provisions of chapter 52 of the Code of Iowa, were filed for record March 27, 1871. February 27, 1872, and again as amended June 22, 18.3.

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Date of last meeting of stockholders for election of directors:
May 27, 1890.

Give post-office address of general office:

Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Give post-office address of operating office:

Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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LOCATION OF OFFICE.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. New York. N. Y. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Burlington, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Estherville, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapins, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Estherville, Iowa.

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PROPERTY OPERATED.

*The length of the main line is 253.21 miles, but only 229.25 miles are owned by this company.
Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Company for a term of twenty-five years.
The distance from Manly Junction to Northwood, 11.39 miles, is owned by the Iowa Central Railway Company and leased by the Burlington,

The distance between Iowa State Line and Albert Lee, Minn., is owned by the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Company, and is operated
12.57 miles.
under a perpetual lease by this company under a guarantee of the payment of the interest on its bonded indebtedness. The length of the line is

Length of main line owned

RECAPITULATION.

Leased from the Iowa Central Railway Company..
Leased from the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Company.

Total length of main line operated.

229.25 miles.

11.39 miles.

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