Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year ... with Accompanying PapersU.S. Government Printing Office, 1889 |
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... less suitable for the dis- harge of its duties , this proposition is impracticable . But I feel it my duty to suggest it now and here , in order to bear my personal testimony to what this Bureau might become if treated with the THE ...
... less suitable for the dis- harge of its duties , this proposition is impracticable . But I feel it my duty to suggest it now and here , in order to bear my personal testimony to what this Bureau might become if treated with the THE ...
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... less than five thousand dollars - the present salary of the Commissioner of Labor , and the recent salary of the Commissioner of Agricult- ure . The position of the Commissioner of Education never can assume its proper dignity at the ...
... less than five thousand dollars - the present salary of the Commissioner of Labor , and the recent salary of the Commissioner of Agricult- ure . The position of the Commissioner of Education never can assume its proper dignity at the ...
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... less than the cost of its removal ) , and review this subject at the next session with more attention than can now be allowed to it ? If it be possible for yourself , or some member of the committee , to give an hour or an hour and a ...
... less than the cost of its removal ) , and review this subject at the next session with more attention than can now be allowed to it ? If it be possible for yourself , or some member of the committee , to give an hour or an hour and a ...
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... less certain that the two races , equally free , can not live in the same government . " He was incompetent to grapple with the last prop- osition , and dismissed it from his thoughts as a practical question , with the hope , " under ...
... less certain that the two races , equally free , can not live in the same government . " He was incompetent to grapple with the last prop- osition , and dismissed it from his thoughts as a practical question , with the hope , " under ...
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... less obvious , are not less positive . In the series of Reports published under my supervision . I have em- ployed a fivefold division of the Union . A medication of this division seen.s desirable for the consideration before us . This ...
... less obvious , are not less positive . In the series of Reports published under my supervision . I have em- ployed a fivefold division of the Union . A medication of this division seen.s desirable for the consideration before us . This ...
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Page 725 - ... and water; the chemical composition of manures, natural or artificial, with experiments designed to test their comparative effects on crops of different kinds; the adaptation and value of grasses and forage plants; the composition and digestibility of the different kinds of food for domestic animals; the scientific and economic questions involved in the production of butter and cheese; and such other researches or experiments bearing directly on the agricultural industry of the United States...
Page 725 - That in order to aid in acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects connected with agriculture, and to promote scientific investigation and experiment respecting the principles and applications of agricultural science...
Page 725 - It shall be the duty of each of said stations, annually, on or before the first day of February, to make to the Governor of the State or Territory in which it is located, a full and detailed report of its operations, including a statement of receipts and expenditures, a copy of which report shall be sent to each of said stations, to the said Commissioner of Agriculture, and to the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States.
Page 725 - That it shall be the object and duty of said experiment stations to conduct original researches or verify experiments on the physiology of plants and animals; the diseases to which they are severally subject, with the remedies for the same ; the chemical composition of useful plants at their different stages of growth ; the comparative advantages of rotative cropping as pursued under a varying series of crops ; the capacity of new plants or trees for acclimation ; the analysis of soils and water...
Page 657 - ... no instruction either sectarian in religion or partisan in politics shall ever be allowed in any department of the university, and no sectarian or partisan test shall ever be allowed or exercised in the appointment of regents or in the election of professors, teachers, or other officers of the university, or in the admission of students thereto, or for any purpose whatever.
Page 726 - SEC. 9. That the grants of moneys authorized by this act are made subject to the legislative assent of the several States and Territories to the purpose of said grants...
Page 725 - An act donating public lands to the several states and territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 726 - That bulletins or reports of progress shall be published at said stations at least once iu three months, one copy of which shall be sent to each newspaper in the States or Territories in which they are respectively located, and to such individuals actually engaged in farming as may request the same, and as far as the means of the station will permit.
Page 726 - States having colleges entitled under this section to the benefits of this act and having also agricultural experiment stations established by law separate from said colleges, such States shall be authorized to apply such benefits to experiments at stations so established by such States ; and in case any State shall have established under the provisions of said act of July...
Page 725 - That in any State or Territory in which two such colleges have been or may be so established the appropriation hereinafter made to such State or Territory shall be equally divided between such colleges, unless the legislature of such State or Territory shall otherwise direct.