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SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Srss. II. Cir. 301. 1909. 1055 other miscellaneous su plies and expenses not otherwise provided for, and necessary for the ractical and emcient work of the department, eighty thousand dollars. . OFFICE OF EXPERIIWENT STATIONS. mg1Q*§€mg£sE¤w¤- Ssmnrns, Orrrcn or Exrrmmrmr Srxrrousz One director, four S¤¤¤¤¤¤- thousand dollars; one chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk and proof reader, one thousand six hundred dollars; five clerks, class two; five clerks, class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; Eve clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one clerk or messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; one messenger or caretaker, seven hundred and twenty dollars; three clerks or messengers, at six hundred dollars each; one messenger or laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; one copyist or laborer, seven hundred and twent doliars; four laborers or charwomen, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; two laborers or charwomen, at two hundred and forty dollars each; in all, thirty-nine thousand and two hrmdred and sixty dollars. GENERAL rxrrmsns, Orman or Exrnnmnur S·rA·rroNs: To carry ,u§;{’P'g’{,$_§,*;§_¥'g‘,}‘g into effect the provisions of an Act approved March second, eighteen muon hundred and eighty-seven, entitled "di1 Act to establish a `cultural Vvi-24, D440- experiment stations in connection with the colleges establisheld in the · several States under the provision of an Act approved July second, Vol-12.p.m eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the cts supplementary thereto," the sums apportioned to the several States and Territories go ipe paid quarterly in advance, seven hundred and twenty thousand o ars. · To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to enforce the provisions of $§{°gf°;»gg°· the above Act, and a supplementary Act ipproved March sixteenth,` ` nineteen hundred and six, entitled "An ct to provide for an increased annual appro riation for agricultural experiment stations and regulating the expenditure thereof," relative to their administration, including rent and the employment of clerks, assistants, and other persons in the city of Washington and elsewhere, freight and express charges, official traveling expenses, office fixtures, supplies, apparatus, telegraph and telephone service, gas, and electric current, thirty-four thousand eight hundred dollars; and the Secretary of Agriculture s¤m—me¤n,em. shall prescribe the form of the annual financial statement required under the above Acts, ascertain whether the expenditures are in accordance with their provisions, and make report thereon to Congress. To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to establish and maintain muon- in Arms. agricultural experiment stations in Alaska, Hawaii, Porto Rico, and ,l$.]°'§ll;,,:°"° Rl"' the island of Guam, including the erection of buildings, the preparation, printing in Hawaii and orto Rico, illustration, and distribution of reports and bulletins, and all other necessary expenses, ninety-nine thousand dollars, as follows: Alaska, twenty-eight thousand dollars; Hawaii, twenty-eight thousand dollars; Porto Rico, twentyeiglit thousand dollars; and Guam, fifteen thousand dollars, includrne not to exceed one thousand five hundred dollars for the purchase of land; and the Secretary of Arrriculture is authorized to sell such products S¤l¤°fP*°¤¤¤*¤·¢¤=· as are obtained on the hind belonging to the agricultural experiment stations in Alaska, Hawaii, Porto Rico, and the island of Guam, and to apply the money received from the sale of such products to the maintenance of said stations, and this fund shall be available until used. . To enable the Secretapy of Agriculture to investigate and report u§°§,',§§,‘Q,;f’“*“’“' upon the organization an progress of farmers’ institutes and agricultural schools in the severa States and Territories, and upon similar organizations in foreign countries, with special suggestions of plans and methods for making such organizations more effective for the