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previous they were 51 per cent. The increase of expense is due to the improvements set forth in the Superintendent's report, which it will be seen are of a permanent nature. the freight business through City Point, to and from points on the Danville road, has increased in the last twelve months over 300 per cent. The business through City Point, to and from Lynchburg, increased about 75 per cent., and to and from points West of Lynchburg, over 40 per cent.; making an increase of freight bus offices on the road,) of $30,945.80, (Excluding the business between City Point and Petersburg,) which corresponds in money very nearly to the reported increase of tonnage. The freight business between Petersburg and points on the Richmond and Danville road, and between Richmond and points on the South-Side road and West of Lynchburg, and the Norfolk and Petersburg roads and the same points — taken in connection with the above statements — will substantially account for the increased freight b