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Show NOTHING DEFINITE AS YET ACCOMPLISHED WASHINGTON. Jan. 22. Nothing definite defi-nite has yet been accomplished In the negotiations ne-gotiations between the government and the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railways for the dissolution of tho merger mer-ger of thoso two roads, paid Attorney General Wlckersham today. The conferences, confer-ences, he added, have reached. In the lan-cuagc lan-cuagc of diplomacy, only the atage of "pourparlers." The plan now under consideration ia understood to Involve Lhe question of separating sep-arating the Central Pacific from tho Southern Pacific, by which It Is owned, and turning it ovor to the Union Pacific, Pa-cific, giving that road an extension from Ogdcn to tho Pacific coast. |