54.50 Wyoming 15,000.00 571.68 4,761.65 2,981. 27 973.91 396.88 386.33 1,069. 89 345.45 Total 720,000.00 409, 127. 38 101, 462. 66 38, 432. 74 12, 891. 788, 860. 04 12, 859. 21 10, 252. 50 a The expenditures under the different heads are affected 22,024.54 5, 591. 38 22,082.19 7, 138. 50 10, 827, 51 3, 858. 58 9, 213. 63 11,353.00 14,631.26 1, 843. 24 15, 713. 31 1,836.55 by the total revenue of the station, as shown in Table 9. TABLE 11.-Disbursements from the United States Treasury to the States and Territories $11,250.00 $18, 750.00 $14, 999. 34 $15,000.00 $15, 000. 00 815, 000.00 $15, 000.00 $15,000.00 11, 250.00 18, 188.84 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15, 000. 00 11,250.00 18, 708.09 427,500.00 713, 792. 63,624, 523. 56 662, 499. 74 718, 333. 30,702, 408. 67 723, 561. 83 719, 701. 00 aThis table was prepared in the Treasury for the use of this Depart for agricultural experiment stations under the act of Congress approved March 2, 1887.a $15,000.00 $15,000.00 $15,000.00 $15,000.00 $15,000.00 $15,000.00 $15,000.00 $15,000.00 $15,000,00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000,00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15, 000, 00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000,00 15, 0: 0.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 719,803. 89 15,000.00 15,000.00 14,500.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000,00 15,000.00 15, 000, 00 15,000.50 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000,00 14,999.50 15,000.00 15,000.00! 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 15,000.00 14,988.49 15,000,00 716,199.86 723, 321.14 719, 986. 56 719, 998. 70 719, 998. 90, 719, 469.72 719,999.50 719,999.67 ment by the courtesy of the honorable Secretary of the Treasury. FEDERAL LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS, AND RULINGS AFFECTING AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES AND EXPERIMENT STATIONS. FEDERAL LEGISLATION. ACT OF 1862 DONATING LANDS FOR AGRICULTURAL Colleges. AN ACT Donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there be granted to the several States, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, an amount of public land, to be apportioned to each State a quantity equal to thirty thousand acres for each Senator and Representative in Congress to which the States are respectively entitled by the apportionment under the census of eighteen hundred and sixty: Provided, That no mineral lands shall be selected or purchased under the provisions of this act. SEC. 2. That the land aforesaid, after being surveyed, shall be apportioned to the several States in sections or subdivisions of sections, not less than onequarter of a section; and whenever there are public lands in a State subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre, the quantity to which said State shall be entitled shall be selected from such lands within the limits of such State, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby directed to issue to each of the States in which there is not the quantity of public lands subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre to which said State may be entitled under the provisions of this act land scrip to the amount in acres for the deficiency of its distributive share; said scrip to be sold by said States and the proceeds thereof applied to the uses and purposes prescribed in this act and for no other use or purpose whatsoever: Provided, That in no case shall any State to which land scrip may thus be issued be allowed to locate the same within the limits of any other State or of any Territory of the United States, but their assignees may thus locate said land scrip upon any of the unappropriated lands of the United States subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents, or less, per acre: And provided further, That not more than one million acres shall be located by such assignees in any one of the States: And provided further, That no such location shall be made before one year from the passage of this act. SEC. 3. That all the expenses of management, superintendence, and taxes from date of selection of said lands, previous to their sales, and all expenses incurred in the management and disbursement of the moneys which may be received therefrom, shall be paid by the States to which they may belong, out of the treasury of said States, so that the entire proceeds of the sale of said lands shall be applied without any diminution whatever to the purposes here inafter mentioned. SEC. 4. That all moneys derived from the sale of the lands aforesaid by the States to which the lands are apportioned, and from the sales of land scrip hereinbefore provided for, shall be invested in stocks of the United States, or 236 |