| Gardening - 1906 - 522 pages
...the secretary are, among others, to acquire and preserve in his department all information ronceining agriculture which he can obtain by means of books...and by any other appropriate means within his power j to collect, as he may be able, .lew ami valuable seeds and plants ; to test by cultivation the value... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1862 - 698 pages
...coticei niiig agriculture which he can obtain by means of books and correspondence, and by pract'cal and scientific experiments, (accurate records of which...and by any other appropriate means within his power; ю collect, as ho тат be able, new and valuable seeds and plants; to test, by cultivation, the value... | |
| Agriculture - 1862 - 588 pages
...compensation a salary of three thousand dollars per annum. SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to...statistics, and by any other appropriate means within liis power ; to collect, as he may be able, new and valuable seeds and plants ; to test, by cultivation,... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture - United States - 1862 - 10 pages
...procure, and propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants. " That it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to...his office,) by the collection of statistics, and by other appropriate means within his power; to collect, as he may be able, new and valuable seeds and... | |
| Agriculture - 1862 - 500 pages
...compensation a salary of three thousand dollars per annum. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to...his office,) by the collection of statistics, and liy any other appropriate means within his power; to collect, as he may be able, new and valuable seeds... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 734 pages
...correspondence, and by practical and scientific experimeiits, (accurate records of which experiments shall bo kept in his office,) by the collection of statistics,...and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect, as he may be ab!c, new and valuable seeds and plants ; to test, by cultivation, the value... | |
| William Vincent McKean - Almanacs, American - 1863 - 732 pages
...correeikondence, and by practical and RCieutlfic experiments (accurate recurda of which experimenta •ball be kept In his office), by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within hie power; to collect, не he may tie able, stew and raloable seed« and plants; to test, by Cultivation,... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1864 - 670 pages
...compensation a salary of three thousand dollars per annum. SEC, 3. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to...and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect, as he may bo able, new and valuable seeds and plants; to test, by cultivation, the value... | |
| William Vincent McKean - Almanacs, American - 1864 - 668 pages
...correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments (accurate records of which experiments ehall be kept in his office), by the collection of statistics,...and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect, ns he may bo able, now and valuable seeds and plants; to test, by cultivation, the value... | |
| Henry Clay Harmon - Bounties, Military - 1867 - 420 pages
...compensjation a salary of three thousand dollars per annum. SEC. 3. And be it furtlinr enacted, That it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to...and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect, as he may be able, new and valuable seeds and plants; to test, by cultivation, the value... | |
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