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Show Itailroad Notes. There is a plan under contemplation by the D. -V: 11. Cr. of consolidating the narrow and broad-gauge systems of that road under one management. The Vanderbilt lines are considering the advisability of running through sleepers be. I ween New York and San Francisco. These will be run every twelve, weeks and will be put on in answer to the demand of the Raymond Ray-mond aud Whitcoiub excursion managers. I They will be run over the New York and Michigan Central to Chicago, over the Chicago Chi-cago and Northwestern to Omaha, and from there to Frisco over the Union and the Central Pacific. The monthly meeting of the Trans-Missouri Traffic association commenced at Kansas Kan-sas City on Monday It is rumored at Chicago that the commissioners commis-sioners of the Western association arc 'o hold a secret meeting this week, for the purpose of investigating alleged violations of the famous president's agreement. These violations, it is said, have reference to the payment of unauthorized commissions on passenger business, and the Burlingtou Koek Island aud several other western road are involved. It is understood action was first against the Kock Island, and that, representatives of that company furnished information against other road's which de-i de-i cided the commissioners to inaugurate a j wholesale investigation. ' |