| Kansas Pacific Railroad Company | $1,307,044 31 |
| Western Pacific Railroad Company | 9,365 75 |
| Sioux City and Pacific Railroad Company | 34,391 46 |
| Central Branch, Union Pacific Railroad Company | 39,700 13 |
| Total | 6,471,197 34 |
The amount of one-half of the same accounts, which has not been paid to the companies, but withheld under provision of section 2 of the act approved March 3, 1873, whereby the Secretary of the Treasury was directed to withhold all payments, &c, and also under a stipulation entered into as regards the Union Pacific Railroad Company, whereby the judgment against the United States in case No. 571, October term, 1875, of the Supreme Court, was not to be collected until after final judgment in the suit to recover sums claimed to be due to the United States as the five per cent. of net earnings, and which has been applied by the government to the payment of their indebtedness and covered into the Treasury for that purpose, is as follows, viz:
| Union Pacific Railroad Company | $1,299,652 00 |
| Central Pacific Railroad Company | 708,611 62 |
| Kansas Pacific Railroad Company | 224,635 75 |
| Western Pacific Railroad Company | 1 25 |
| Sioux City and Pacific Railroad Company | 31,267 34 |
| Central Branch, Union Pacific Railroad Company | 21,048 22 |
| Total | 2,285,216 18 |
| Total amount covered into the Treasury | 8,756,413 52 |
In addition to this sum, the amount of transportation-accounts rendered by the companies for services performed, and which remained unpaid October 31, 1877, for lack of proper appropriations or for reason that they were in process of settlement, is quite large, and, from the best information to be obtained, is as follows, viz:
| Union Pacific Railroad Company | $1,600,000 |
| Central Pacific Railroad Company | 450,000 |
| Kansas Pacific Railroad Company | 400,000 |
| Western Pacific Railroad Company | |
| Sioux City and Pacific Railroad Company | 12,000 |
| Central Branch, Union Pacific Railroad Company | 3,000 |
| Total | 2,465,000 |
Total amount paid and to be paid as one-half of transportation-accounts to October 31, 1877, is, on above basis, $7,703,697.34.
The indebtedness of the companies to the government to October 31, 1877, is as follows, viz:
| Railroad company. | Principal. | Interest. | Total. |
| Union Pacific | $27,236,512 00 | $10,740,648 38 | $37,977,160 38 |
| Central Pacific | 25,885,120 00 | 12,519,447 11 | 38,404,567 11 |
| Kansas Pacific | 6,303,000 00 | 2,454,633 03 | 8,757,633 03 |
| Western Pacific | 1,970,560 00 | 988,891 54 | 2,959,451 54 |
| Sioux City and Pacific | 1,628,320 00 | 845,009 89 | 2,473,329 89 |
| Central Branch, Union Pacific | 1,600,000 00 | 945,059 91 | 2,545,059 91 |
| Total | 64,623,512 00 | 28,493,685 86 | 93,117,197 86 |
