 | Washington Government Printing Office - 1872 - 600 pages
...regard to "the general designs and duties" imposed by the act of Congress establishing it, which are, "to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United...States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and... | |
 | Anson Willis - United States - 1872 - 522 pages
...of the United States, 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, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate and... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - Attorneys general's opinions - 1909 - 732 pages
...the seat of 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 connected with agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and... | |
 | De Benneville Randolph Keim - Washington (D.C.) - 1874 - 290 pages
...Patent Office. The Department of Agriculture was established by act of Congress dated May 15, 1862, " to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United...States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and... | |
 | Famines - 1874 - 428 pages
...States a Department of Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense ef that word, and to procure, propagate, and... | |
 | 1875 - 640 pages
...bureau, to be 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... | |
 | United States - Naval law - 1875 - 388 pages
...appoint a chief clerk», Agriculture, the general design and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive senseof that word, and to procure, propagate, and... | |
 | 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... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1878 - 718 pages
...interests of our farming population ; and its duty is thus fulfilled of " acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive sense of the word." Xamp» of States and Territories.... | |
 | Medicine - 1879 - 946 pages
...government of the 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 ; to direct the establishment and management of efficient sanitary and quarantine... | |
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There is hereby established at the seat of Government 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 United States useful information on subjects connected... 
