...Department of Agriculture was the act establishing the Department, passed May 15, 1862, " the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States information on subjects connected with agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive sense of...

...America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby established at the seat of Government a United States Department of Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture...

...investigations, together with such views and recommendations as will subserve the interests of education. useful information on subjects connected with agriculture...in the most general and comprehensive sense of that term, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants."...

...America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby established at tho seat of Government a United States Department of Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture...

...Department, is respectfully submitted, with the belief that in it may be found "useful information connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word." J. STEELING- MORTON, Secretary. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Washington, D. €., November 15, 1895....

...depends more upon mental than upon manual effort. An act of Congress approved May 15, 1802, creates — A Department of Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture...

...depends more upon mental than upon manual effort. An act of Congress approved May 15, 1802, creates — A Department of Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture...

...depends more upon mental than upon manual effort. An act of Congress approved May 15, 1802, creates — A Department of Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States Tiseful information on subjects connected with agriculture...

...information bearing upon social science, the duties of the department under the law being to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with labor, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and especially upon its relation to...

...approved June 13, 1888. It 1s placed in charge of a Commissioner of Labor, who is d1rected to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with labor in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and especially upon its relations to...