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 FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Suss. II. C11. 214. 1893. 7 39 expense of labor, transportation, paper, twine, gum, printing, postal cards, and all necessary material and repairs for putting up and distrib utiug the same, and to be distributed in localiijes, adapted to their culture, one hundred and thirty thousand dollars. An equal proportion of A“°'*'°°¤°· two-thirds of all seeds, trees, shrubs, vines, cuttings and plants shall, upon their request, be supplied to Senators, Representatives, and Delegates in Congress for distribution among their constituents; and the person receiving such seeds shall be requested to inform the Department of results of the experiments therewith: Provided, That all seeds, Promo:. plants, aud cuttings herein allotted to Senators, Representatives, and S°°°“ “"°““°“ f"' Delegates to Congress for distribution, remaining uncalled for at the end of the fiscal year, shall be distributed by the Secretary of Agriculture: And provided also, Th at the Secretary shall report asprovided in this act, ,,h£’,§Q,‘f§",,j" °° P"` the place, quantity, and price of seeds purchased, and the date of purchase, but nothing in this pamgraph shall be construed to prevent the Secretary 0i'Agricu1tm·e hom sending flower, garden, and other seeds to those who apply for the same. And the amount herein appropriated N¤**·>¥>¤di*•¤·¢ shall not be diverted or used for any other purpose but for the purchase, propagation, and distribution of improved and valuable seeds, bulbs, trees, shrubs, vines, cuttings, and plants: Provided, however, Distribution fo b• That the Secretary shall not distribute to any Senator Representative, ‘°"’°°° *" '°°°‘°" 01- Delegate seeds entirely unfit for the climate and locality he represents, but shall distribute the same so that each member may have seeds of equal value, as near as may be, and the best adapted to the locality he represents. Printing, seed packet? labels, postal cards, circulars, and so forth, labor, paper, ink, type an other necessary material for printing and for repairing and for repairing printing presses, five thousand four hundred. dollars. Do0mmM· Arm Formmc ROOM: Paper, gum, twine, and other nec- mD¤¤¤·¤·¤¢ •¤¤ Mdessary materials, two thousand dollars. g *°°'“‘ Exvxmmmmun GARDEN Am: Gnomms: Labor in experimental doffjrgfg-;°¤*;!*;1*_ W- garden and grounds, the care of conservmsorios, plant and iiuit propa- ` gating and seed-testing houses, for building and repair of greenhouses, and the keep of the reservahon, lawns, trees, roadways, and walks, eighteen thousand five hundred dollars. Blacksmithing, the purchase of tools, wagons, carts, harness, horses, lawn mowers, heating apparatus, and machinery, and the necessary labor and material for repair-- ing the same; the purchase of new and rare kinds of seeds, plants, and bulbs for propagating purposes; expense of material and labor in label ing and packing plants for distribution and transportation; the purchase of necessary pots, tubs, watering cans, and hose; the purchase of material for the destruction of insects, and other necessary items for the cultivation and improvement nf the grounds and :n·b0z·etum; the purchase of material for repairing and making roads and walks; the purchase of glass, paints, lumber, tin for moiing and spouting, and hardware, and for carpenters, painters, and all other mechanics, and the necessary material for keeping the couservatories and other structures in good repair, thirteen thousand dollars. MUSEUM: To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to completely “°*°°*°· reorganize and systematize the present agricultural museum attached to the Department; for collecting, classifying, and naming cereals; collectin and modeling fruits, vegetables, and other plants, and for labor ang material in preparing the same for the museum, and other necessary expenses and supplies, four thousand dollars. FURNITURE CASE;; AND REPAIRS! Repairing buildings, heating mF¤;*t:“¤¤¤·¤·¤° apparatus, furniture, carpeting, matting, water and gas pipes, new W ' furniture, and all necessary material and labor for the same, including lumber, hardware, glass, and paints, ten thousand dollars. LIBRARY: Purchase of necessary books, periodivals, and papers, and Lib¤‘=¤v· tbr expenses incurred in completing imperfect series, three thousand dollars.