Show A Ntn IAolllc neal mil WASIIINQION Jan 18 Senator aeor nf toe committee on Pacific Pa-cific rnllroaut today lutroiluced n new bill for the settlement of tbo Pacific railroads Indebtedness It proposes that the secretary of the treasury the secretary uf tbu Interior and the attorney genotnl shall constitute consti-tute a commission with full power to cooks a settlement of Indebtedness to the government of all tbe bond aided Pacific roads upon tiuch terms and In such method ns may be ngrood upon by hem or a majority of them It provides that any eettlement shall be approved by tbe President < and unless approved by him balI not be binding comnilslou is rrqulred 10 I roport tbo aoUn Ikoo wlthl atHy days alter tbe assembling of the nix regular session 01 Cougresr Die Paoltlo roadnnro rtquired to accept the lollowln as a part of any eeltltmem agreed upon That each of the companies nc oopllng the provIdent 01 tha act hU keep Its railroad and telegraph line In repair and use and elmll at all times transmit dlspatchei over said telegraph line and transport mall troops and mu nltlons of warBUppllesund pubhostorea upon said railroad for the government wnenover required to do BO by any department de-partment thereof and < the goverurneut ball at all times Have the preference lu tho coo of the same for all the port pee oealumao aId at reasonable rates ol compensation not to exceed the amounts paid by private partita Ir the sarno hind of norvlce and < that said companies and their successors shall cooperate In making track connections connec-tions with all railroads ot other com panica to paints of Junction with tbelr tuad and nt soy point where two or 106 rM > shall alloid to nil cud eqoal lermr rates mil lacjlltlea for the IlIlerehaogo 01 nme both tioaosoger and freight and any contract 01 augtrnout by sale Inane I coneollda 1100 through car mrvloii cr othirwlte ended by nr eultliig In oilY pre I ence or advantauo whatever to any ouch oooacllug nllod nr to any prejuillco or disadvantage whatsoever Oe i hereby declared to bo unlawful Ivrenty thousand dollars la I appropriated appro-priated i carry out the provltliiLe o the bill |