| United States. Department of Agriculture - United States - 1862 - 10 pages
...government a Department of Agriculture, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects of agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, and propagate,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 pages
...President might select. A department of agriculture was established, the design and duties of which are to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the...agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sease of that word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds... | |
| Henry Barnard - Education - 1866 - 954 pages
...alledged that the appointment of a Commissioner of Agriculture whose duty, in the words of the law, is "to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects conreeled with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure,... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1868 - 740 pages
...the seat of government a Department of Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shalt be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subject* connected with agriculture In the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to... | |
| Frederick Charles Brightly - Law - 1869 - 680 pages
...1862^1. partment of agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be, to acquire tet' '' and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects Department of connected with agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word,... | |
| 1870 - 532 pages
...United States a Department of Health, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with the public health." A central department thus provided with a competent superintendent and detailed... | |
| Famines - 1874 - 428 pages
...of the United States a Department of Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the...on subjects connected with agriculture in the most goneral and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people... | |
| United States - Naval law - 1875 - 388 pages
...Agriculture shall appoint a chief clerk», Agriculture, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the...agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive senseof that word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds... | |
| 1875 - 640 pages
...denominated a National Sanitary Bureau, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with the preservation of the Public Health, and to aid in the establishment and management of efficient... | |
| Jerome Bonaparte Washington - United States - 1876 - 970 pages
...Department of Agriculture is under the direction of a commissioner, whose general duties are to obtain and diffuse among the people of the United States useful...information on subjects connected with agriculture, and to procure, propagate, and distribute new and valuable seeds and plants. He employs botanists,... | |
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