sl5s, 500, $50 $50, asa, ass
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showing Of imports exports after deducng
the entire of whale fishery, against which there not
be found any charge for outfit expenses, &C. OF nearly
TAI per cent? which without any estimate for the heavy
expenses which this subject The committee
remark that this important commerce has been ON rapid IN
for many years. and will undoubtedly double IN the
next sixteen years 1t will all be subject to and must pass
over railroad, The saving of time, aimportant to the


merchant giving the command of markets. with the saving
Of interest and convenience, will compel it. Very few ships
out OF the number employed make the voyage and back
fom the ports named short Of from twelve months
whereas by road should from six to eight months
all this immense business equal annually to nearly four
million five hundred thousand dollars the item Of interest
aonc.


statement showing the estimated value Of all the ships
employed in the with places beyond the Cape OF
Good Hope and the Pacfc together with the yearly
Tense attending the same and the saving OF capital and OF
yearly expense provided the shall hereafter pass
over the proposed road.


2,5ls vessels, l,O73,5s3 tons, estimated value


ready for sea- ton average about S57 S6O $751; $50
Should the proposed road be built, it would


control this commerce, and one half the tom


mage would be sufficient to carry it on in


both oceans therefore actual saving of


capital would be made of Of 3O,493,6l3


And yearly saving Of one-haf Of the following
penses in the above commerce, viz.
For the support of 35, 64s men for ten months,


at SO, ,564, 500
For the support Of Il, 553 whalemen for twelve


months, at SO l,6s6,36o
One years interest S66, l7S, 1885, at per


e cent. per annum. .................. 3,s7o,7ss
Insurance $685. IT'S, ,ss6, out and home, at
per cent ........... 3,3Os, ,949
Wages to 35 64s men for ten months at S2 4,277760
Wages 3 553men fortweve months, at S2 l,95l, ,632
Wear and tear, depreciation of shipping tackle
&c. SCI, $50, at 10 per cent. per


annum 6,oss7s2