REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



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The total number of miles traveled by the cars diirmg the year in 

 the distribution of fishes was 93,377, of which 28,188 were paid for 

 and 05,189 were free. The whole number of trips made by the cars 

 was 100, and the number of days engaged in the actual distribution of 

 fish was G53. The number of miles traveled by detached messengers 

 was 75,381, of which 59,145 were i)aid for and 16,389 were free. The 

 total number of fish and eggs handled by the cars was 96,565,088, of 

 which 9,762,148 were lost en route (6,000,000 pike-perch eggs). 



FREE TRANSPORTATION FURNISHED BY RAILROADS. 



The Commission is under continued obligations to various railroad 

 companies in the Fnited States for free transportation furnished during 

 the year, as indicated by the following statement : 



Summary Hlwunng total vumher of viilcs of free transportation furnished United States 

 Fish Coiiimifjsion cars and messengers during the fiscal year ending June SO, 1895. 



Name of railroad. 



Cara. 



Messen- 

 gers. 



Total. 



Atchison, Topeka and Santa Pe 



Atlantic and Pacific 



Baltimore and Oliio 



Burlington and Missouri Eiver in Nebraska 



Burlington, Cedar Kapids and Northern 



Canadian Pacitit' 



Cliicago and Northwestern 



Chicago and West Michigan 



Cincinnati and Ohio » 



Cliicago, Burlington and Quincy 



Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha 



Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis 



Delaware and Hudson Canal 



Denver and Eio Grande 



Denver, Leadville and Gunnison 



Detroit, Bay City and Alpena and Detroit and Mackinac 



Deti-oit, Lansing and Northern 



Duhith and Iron Eange 



Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic 



Flint and Pere Manjuette , 



Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley 



Fort Worth and Denver City ■ 



Grand Eapids and Indiana 



Great Northern 



(Julf, Colorado and Santa Fe 



International and Great Northern 



Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis 



Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf 



Lexington and Eastern , 



Michigan Centra) 



ilinneapolis, St. Paul and Ste. Marie 



Missouri, Kansas and Texas 



Missouri Pacific 



l^Iobile and Ohio 



Montana Union 



Nort hern Pacific 



Oregon Eailway and Navigation Company 



Pennsylvania E. R 



Philadelphia, Eeading and New England 



Eio Grande Western 



Santa Fe, Pre.scott and Phoenix 



Southern Pacific .'. 



St. Louis and Santa Fe 



St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern 



Texas Pacific 



Toledo, Ann Arbor and North Michigan 



Union Pacific 



ITnion Pacific, Denver and Gulf 



Wabash : 



West Virginia, Pittsburg and Gulf 



Wisconsin Central 



4,071 

 1,558 



776 



382 

 2,546 



278 

 1,791 



419 

 2,911 

 2,142 



273 

 2,933 



710 

 1,602 



1,918 

 153 

 456 

 573 



3,780 

 200 



615 

 762 

 271 

 686 

 1,769 

 343 



5,315 



404 



1,331 



1,686 



280 



7 



1,522 



404 



50 



120 



1,780 



2,167 



1,285 



634 



368 



10, 809 



608 



1,271 



208 



1,022 



1,586 



448 



626 

 3,642 

 1,523 



1,336 

 149 

 184 



1,189 

 40 

 56 



58 

 304 



1,056 

 900 



1,269 



214 

 562 

 364 



Tot'il 1 65,189 16,389 



5,657 

 1,5,'78 



776 



382 

 2,546 



278 

 1,791 



419 

 2,911 

 2, 590 



273 

 2,933 

 1,336 

 5,244 

 1, 5 J3 

 1,918 



153 



648 



573 

 3,780 



200 

 1,336 



764 



946 



271 



686 

 2,958 



383 



56 



5,315 



404 

 1,331 

 1,744 



584 



7 



2,137 



404 

 18 

 58 

 50 



120 

 2,836 

 3,067 

 1,285 

 1,903 



368 



11, 023 



1,170 



1,635 



208 

 1,022 



81, 578 



