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 954 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 325. 1899. of full, wholesome, and edible rations less wasteful and more econom. ical than those in common use, fifteen thousand dollars; and the agricultural experiment stations are hereby authorised_ to cooperate with the Secretary of Agriculture in carrying out said ipopsgigations in such manner and to such extent as may e warran e y a ue regard to the varying conditions and needs of the respective States and Territories, and as may be mutually agreed upon; and the_Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized to require said stations to report to him the results of any such investigations which they may carry out, whether in cooperation with said Secretary of Agriculture or otherwise. . Igonc-making m- Pmsmc-conn rnonmms: To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to °“"°"· make inquiries in regard to the system of road management throughout the United States; to make investigations in regard to the best methods of road making, and the best kind of road-makin g materials in the several States; for labor, traveling, and other necessary expenses, and for preparing and publishing bulletins and reports on this subject for distribution, and to enable him to assist the agricultural colleges and experiment stations in disseminating information on this subject, eigpgdthoqsand (l0%i\I'S, of which sum one thousand dollars shall be im iate availa e. I-¤>¤¤· · Lmmuzrb: Dnrmrmnnr or Aeiucrmrunnz Purchase of technical books of reference, technical periodicals and papers necessary for the use of the Department; and for expenses incurred in completing - imlperfeclinserieoi anghfor librplryugxtnres, shelving, library cards, and er ma ria, ve ousand o s. mmm nr rmi. PUBLICATIONS, DEPARTMENT or AGRICULTURE, DIv1810N OF °“*°"'· PUBLICATIONS: For the preparation, printing, illustration, publication, indexing and distribution of documents, bulletins, and reports, eighty rarmervbullmnsr thousand dollars; of which sum thirty-tive thousand dollars shall be available for the preparation; and printing of farmers’ bulletins, which shall be adapted to the interest of the people of the diiierent sections · of the country, an equal proportion of two-thirds of which shall be , delivered to, or sent out under the addressed franks furnished by, Senators, Representatives, and Delegates in Congress, as each Senator, gzmgv-·tL smh", Representative, or Delegate shall direct: Provided, That the Secretary sec., n1_ Department of Agriculture shall notify Senators and Representatives of the title P“‘*“°•¤°”'·°"°· and character of each such bulletin, and also of any other publication of the Department of Agriculture not sent to the folding rooms of the Senate and House, with the total number to which each Senator, Representative, and Delegate may be entitled_ for distribution; and on the face of the envelope mclosing said bulletins shall be printed the title umpéatlcnn ¤¤· of each bulletin contained therein: Provided further, That all such _,u,,,,,,,,,,,_ bulletins included in the quotas of Senators, Representatives, or Delegates not called for on or before the thirtieth day of June in each fiscal year shall revert to the Secretary of Agriculture, and be available to him, either for miscellaneous distribution or in making up Congressional quotas for the next fiscal year; for the pay of artists, draftsmen, and engravers, and of proof readers and indexers when necessary; for the purchase of tools, instruments, and artists’ material; for printing proofs, charts, and maps ;_ for drawings, engravings, photographs, paintings, hthographs, other illustrations, and electrotypes, and for travelmvgnmgxpexrslmstlwhen necessary; and {orflabor, paper, envelopes, _, a o er necessary materia s, orty-tive thousand dollars- in ll ei ’ Mmm qummm a A thousand dollars. I· I mmm__ _ _QUARAN‘1‘lNE STATIONS. To establish and maintain quar~ aotlnrlpoxggpgls;n:;1o`ppip:·lo(vIi:;leeiproperslheltor for the care of neat cattle a suc por s as may be deemed necessary, twelve thousand dollars. ’ mmm. Museum, Dnvanjrmnnr or- Aemcummmz For labor in cleaning and carm g for building, one thousand five hundred dollars. e£°E§t$l€;§’5£$“.ll“¥,€5Tr§50 "°“'§‘{“`§—’“° "°“"“g° °“ "’"“'“ ‘°" a ‘ 1 DS HI C GS - eign mail, two thousand dollars, or correspondents' and for