 | Henry Barnard - 1869 - 838 pages
...be located at the scat of government of the United States, and that its designs and duties shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the...the people new and valuable seeds and plants. The chief Executive officer is the " Commissioner of Agriculture," who holds his office by a tenure similar... | |
 | David Nelson Camp - 1869 - 844 pages
...be located at the seat of government of the United States, and that its designs and duties shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the...comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, und distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants. The chief Executive officer is the... | |
 | Frederick Charles Brightly - 1869 - 680 pages
...1862^1. partment of agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be, to acquire tet' '' and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects Department of connected with agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word,... | |
 | 1870 - 532 pages
...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." A central department thus provided with a competent superintendent and detailed... | |
 | Ransom Hooker Gillet - 1871 - 454 pages
...as the act clearly indicates. THE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE. His general duties are to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful...agriculture, in the most general and comprehensive sense of the word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants.... | |
 | Anson Willis - 1872 - 522 pages
...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...among the people new and valuable seeds and plants." Sec. 2. " There shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate,... | |
 | Washington Government Printing Office - 1872 - 600 pages
...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...among the people new and valuable seeds and plants." Ho language could be more comprehensive to express the power of this Department, or to enlarge the... | |
 | United States. Department of Agriculture - 1872 - 596 pages
...ge'neral 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...among the people' new and valuable seeds and plants." No language could be more comprehensive to express the power of this Department, or to enlarge the... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - 1909 - 732 pages
...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...the people new and valuable seeds and plants." The appropriation act of 1908, above referred to, contains the following provision (p. 259) : '• Provided... | |
 | De Benneville Randolph Keim - 1874 - 290 pages
...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...the people new and valuable seeds and plants." The chief executive officer was to be known as the Commissioner of Agriculture, to be appointed by the... | |
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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 sense of that word and to procure,... 
