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 80 FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 147. 1892. conducted within the United States, into the nature, causes, and reme— dies for prevention and cure of hog cholera and swine plague. Quarantine mucus Qnnnnnrrun STATIONS ron NEA1‘ CATTLE: To establish and mainf°' “°“° "*‘"l°‘ tain quarantine Stations, and to provide proper shelter for and care of neat cattle imported, at such ports as may be deemed necessary, fifteen thousand dollars. secretary of Agri- That whenever the Secretary of Agriculture shall certify to the Sec- retary of the Treasury what countries or parts of countries are free ¤<>¤¤¤gi¤¤¤ ¤i¤·¤¤¤¤¤y from contagious or infectious diseases of domestic animals, and that et%0l.26,p.6l6. neat cattle and hides can be imported from such countries into the United States without danger to the domestic animals of the United States, the Secretary of the Treasury shall suspend the prohibition of the importation of neat cattle and hides, in the manner provided by law. Pedigree =mi¤¤=~J¤- That the Secretary of Agriculture shall determine and certify to the Secretary of the Treasury what are recognized breeds and pure bred Vo1.26,p.603. animals, under the provisions of paragraph four hundred and eighty- two of the act of Congress approved October iirst, eighteen hundred and ninety. Agri¤¤1¤q¤>1¤¤r¥¤ri· Aemcunrunni. Exrnmmnnr STATIONS: To carry into effect the m‘{}'§f§Z_f;£§‘§”$?' provisions of an act approved March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, entitled “An act to establish agricultural experiment stations in connection with the colleges established in the several States v01. ia p. sos. under provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto,” seven hundred and _ twenty-eight thousand dollars, twenty thousand dollars of which sum shall be payable upon. the order of the Secretary of Agriculture to envoy. z4,p.u1. able him to carry out the provisions of section three of said act of March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven; and the Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized to employ such assistants, clerks, and other persons as he may deem necessary, and to incur such other expenses in traveling, stationery, and office uxtures, as he may find essential in carrying out the objects of the above acts, and the sums apportioned to the several States shall be paid quarterly in advance. And the Qumgigegaggrgwcm- Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized to furnish to such insti- ' tutions or individuals as may care to buy it copies of the card index of agricultmal literature prepared by the Office of Experiment Station, and charge for the same a price covering the additional expense involved in the preparation of these copies, and he is hereby authorized to apply the moneys received toward the expense of the preparation of the index. _u§“jr;ag;gu;g:r; i¤ Exrnnimnnrs nv THE lllsnuiucrnnn or SUGAR: To enable the ’Secretary of Agriculture to continue experiments in the production of sugar from sugar cane, sugar beets and sorghum, and especially for culture experiments looking to the improvement of those sources of sugar, and for experiments for the more complete separation of the sugar from the molasses, and including all necessary expenses in these experiments, namely, traveling expenses,»purchase of samples, apparatus, inauiuunu my w and supplies, chemical services, includingfive hundreddollais additional °‘°""“°‘ temporary compensation to the chief chemist, and other expenses incidental to the experiments, twenty thousand dollars, or so much thereof rma.»». as may be necessary: Provizleel, That so much thereof as may be neces- Laudsin Culiiomia. sary may in the discretion of the Secretary of Agriculture be expended in investigating and preparing to carry on experiments next year in sugar cane production on reclaimed swamp lands in some suitable place in the San Joaquin or Sacremento Valley, California, to be used by the sms. Department free of charge: Pro/vided further, That all products of the experiments may be sold and the proceeds thereof be used in the experi mental work, and that a full and accurate account of the proceeds of such sales be transmitted to Congress.