 | Famines - 1874 - 428 pages
...annum. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to acquire and preserve in his department all information...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... | |
 | Famines - 1874 - 428 pages
...annum. Sec. 3. And be it further tnacted, That it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to acquire and preserve in his department all information...obtain by means of books and correspondence, and by praetical and scientific experiments (accurate records of which experiments shall be kept in his office),... | |
 | 1875 - 640 pages
...Commissioner of the National Sanitary Bureau to acquire and preserve in his bureau all information which he can obtain by means of books and correspondence,...his office) by the collection of statistics, and by every other means in his power, concerning the following subjects : — " Medical geography, including... | |
 | United States - Naval law - 1875 - 388 pages
...seeds as are rare and uncommon SEC. 526. The Commissioner of Agriculture shall procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can...which experiments shall be kept in his Office, by tho collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his power; he shall collect... | |
 | 1875 - 846 pages
...agriculture. He is to acquire and preserve in his office all information he can obtain concerning agriculture by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments, the collection of statistics, and other appropriate means; to collect new and valuable seeds and plants;... | |
 | Sylvester W. Burley - Centennial Exhibition - 1876 - 900 pages
...entomologists and other persons skilled in the natural sciences pertaining to agriculture." It is the duty of the commissioner "to acquire and preserve in his department...and by any other appropriate means within his power; to collect, as he maybe able, new and valuable seeds and plants ; to test, by cultivation, the value... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1878 - 718 pages
...and valuable seeds and plants. " SBC. 526. The Commissioner of Agriculture shall procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can...experiments, accurate records of •which experiments shall bo kept in his office, by the collection of statistics, and by any other appropriate means within his... | |
 | Cabinet officers - 1878 - 748 pages
...ultnre. Ho is to acquire and preserve in his office all information he can obtain concerning agriculture by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments, the collection of statistics, and other appropriate means; to collect new 'and valuable seeds and plants;... | |
 | Webster Elmes - Executive departments - 1879 - 692 pages
...property appertaining to the department. (RS, §§ 197, 525.) 1384. He is required to procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can...experiments, accurate records of which experiments are to be kept in his office; also by means of ,the collection of statistics, and by other appropriate... | |
 | George N Lamphere - Executive departments - 1880 - 320 pages
...procure and preserve all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books, correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments, accurate records of which experiments shnll be kept in his office, and by the collection of statistics, and any other appropriate means within... | |
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Agriculture to acquire and preserve in his Department all information concerning agriculture which he can obtain by means of books and correspondence, and by practical and scientific experiments (accurate records of which experiments shall be kept in... 
