102 FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 140. 1896. purchase of specimens, paper, and all other necessary supplies, materials, and apparatus for the herbarium, and labor necessary in preparing the same; subscriptions to and purchase of botanical publications for use in the division, and the preparation, illustration, and publication of re rts iiiteen thousand dollars. 1¤vi¤i¤¤ ·f hw- Ihourdmomercn I1wms*r1GAT10Ns, DIVISION OF ENr0MOLOGY: Pro- °°‘°”‘ motion of economic entomology; investigating the history and habits of insects injurious and beneficial to agriculture, horticulture, and arboriculture; ascertaining the best means of destroying those found to be injurious; chemicals, insecticide apparatus, and other materials, supplies, and instruments rfquired in cpluductmgsuch cxper1ments {md investigatians; freight an express c arges an necessary trave ing uses- dom nsation of additional temporary assistants, investiga- ¤KP° » P9 , tors, and agents, preparing, illustrating, and publishin g the results of the work of the division, twenty thousand dollars. ····*`?»·"i*¥‘**’**'*'*~··**`·‘¥*` EEEE*;-*5%.‘S`.;`5§€"i°NL"i*}.§%¥.€22?’i£$%1T5-g£§.Y?-Sit? .?51.."..”$z ' D diseases injurious to fruits, fruit trees, grain, cotton, vegetables, and other useful plants; experiments in the treatment of the same; chemicals, gas, and apparatus required in the iield and laboratory; necessary traveling expenses; the preparatioaof reports and illustrations; the rent of a bmldmginot to exceed six hundrield and sixty dpllars per annum, and for other expenses connected wi the practice work of the investigation twenty thousand dollars; of which somuch thereof as may directed by the Secretary maybe applied to the inyestigation of peach yellows, Cahforniagrape disease, root rot, and blight of cotton, pear blight, and the diseases of citrus fruits, and remedies therefor. h,DM·¤·¤<>f ¤¤•¤·¢- Bronoarcu. Sunvar, Drvrsrox or Bronoercxr. Srmvnr: For bios""°°' logical investigations, including the geographic distribution and migra- 1 mamm n ga 1 o .i'-‘-1.‘*°ti§.?;‘,‘“3Z$5" "‘“‘“’;‘}2.‘§y"1"*?;.‘$§f°'t.‘£’3.‘i‘Z.‘}"£}.‘f"}.'I0?l‘iE$’."£’."“‘i North American birds and mammals in relation to agriculture, horticulture, and forestry; for preparation and publication of reports thereon, and for illustrations, field work, and traveling, and other expenses in the practical work of the division, seventeen thousand uve hundred dollars. °g¤;M i¤¤ ¤* P¤¤¤¤*~ Pomonoerciu. Invn rrearroxs, Drvrsiox or Pouonoerz Investi- ` gating, collecting, and disseminating information relating to the fruit industry; the collection and distribution of seeds, shrubs, trees, and gpasimens; traveling, and other necessary expenses, six thousand o ars. t 1>ivi•1¤¤ •f 0\¤·¤¤i¤- Lauouuromr, D1·:1>n2•rm¤NT OF AGRICULTURE, D1V1810N or CHEM- "' ISTRY: Chemical apganratus, chemicals, lanorintory iixtures, and supplies, repairs to engine an apparatus- gas aut e ectric current urcha. » f samples and necessary expenses in conducting special inrgstigatidng, including necessary expenses, labor and expert workin such investiga- _ tions, four thousand dollars; for rent of laboratory building, nine hundred dollars; in all, four thousand nine hundred dollars. urwaeadziuruhgrttiand To investigate the adulteration of foods, drugs, and liquors, when ,,‘L‘}°" °"" deemed by the Secretary of Agriculture advisable; employing such assi tants, clerks, and other persons as the Sec etary of agriculture may consider necessary for the purpose named; preparing, illustrating, znd publishing iielporlts gpd exlnbiizng the Jesuits of such investiga- _ ons an o cna e the cretary o gric ture to continue an- Sm! ¤l¤¤¤¤·¤¤¤¢¤- tigation relatiye to the various typical soils of the United Statgsuiso determine_the1r chemical characteristics, and especially the nature of the mtriiying organism contained therein; the preparation of reports thereon; apparatus and materials required in conducting such investigations; employment of the necessary mvcsl ngators; ireight and express charges, and necessary traveling expenses, seven thousand five hunldredi dcglgrpl; in all, for division of chemistry, twelve thousand four un re dollars.
