Interstate Commerce Act

The act of congress of February +, 1887, designed to regulate commerce between the states, and particularly the transportation of persons and property, by carriers, between interstate points, prescribing that charges for such transportation shall be reasonable and just, prohibiting unjust discrimination, rebates, draw-backs, preferences, pooling of freights, ete., requiring schedules of rates to be published, establishing a commission to carry out the measures enacted, aud preseribing the powers and duties of such commission and the procedure before it. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COM-