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should be periodically drawn by the motor, and that the calculations which follow include the total number of miles run, the total amount of fuel, etc., consumed, and the total number of passengers which could be conveyed by each motor, during the total time that the experiments were being carried on. TABLE II. Total Description of motor. number of Total No. of lb. train miles Consumption per run. of fuel. train mile. lb. Electric. 2,358.9 14 786 6.16 Rowan. 2,616.9 14,498 5.42 Wilkinson. 2,473.3 22,000 8.82 Krauss. 2,457.8 22,726 9.10 Compressed air. 2,259.1 90,420 39.48 TABLE III. No. of places No. of lb. of Description of motor. indicated on fuel consumed the cars, per Consumption per places mile run. of fuel. indicated per mile run. lb. Electric 80,203.5 14,786 0.18 Rowan 148,399.6 14,498 0.09 Wilkinson 119,085.1 22,000 0.18 Krauss 108,983.9 22,726 0.20 Compressed air 128,189.3 90,420 0.69 TABLE IV. Description of motor. No. of seats per No, of lb. of mile run. Consumption fuel consumed of fuel. per seat per mile run. lb. Electric 61,591.2 14,786 0.23 Rowan 135,928.8 14,498 0.10 Wilkinson 93,965.6 22,000 0.23 Krauss 86,039.9 22,726 0.25 Compressed air 132,732.7 90,420 0.66 As regards the figures in these tables, it is to be observed that the consumption of fuel for the electric car is, to a certai
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