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1],60 FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 1008. 1903. Totaljfor Bureau og Soils, two hundred and twelve thousand four hundre and eighty do lars. mg{,w*°¤ °* E¤“* DIVISION oFgENroMoLoor, sA1.AmEs: One entiomologist, who shall sam-iss. be chief of division, two thousand seven hundred an fifty dollars; one assistant entomologist, who shall be assistant chief of division, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant entomologist or clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; one assistant entomologist or clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; two assistant entomolo» gists or clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, two thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each, tlwplathousand dollars; in all, eleven thousand nine hundred and fifty o rs. g¤¤¤¤1¢;(1::¤¤¤- GENERAL EXPENSES or ENTOMOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS! Promotion ` of economic entomology; investi ting the history and habits of insects injurious and beneficial to agriculdure, horticulture, and arboriculture; ascertaining the best means of destroying those found to be injurious, including an investigation into the ravages of the codling moth and of the cotton—boll weevil and boll worm, with a view of ascertaining the best methods of their extermination; investigations in apiculture; investigations of the damage to forests and forest trees by insects; purchase of chemicals, insecticide apparatus, and other materials, supplies, and instruments required in conducting such experiments and investigations- for the employment of local and special agents, clerks, assistants, and other labor recjluired in conducting experiments in the city of Washington and elsew ere, and in collating, digesting, reporting, and illustratipg the results of such experiments; freight and express charges, a necessary traveling] exgenses; rent of building; for office fixtures and supplies, telegrap an telephone services; gas ` and electric current; re ring, illustrating, and- publishing the results of the work of the division, twelve thousand dollars of which shall be immediately available, sixty-five thousand five hundred dollars, Silk i¤v¤¤¤8•¤¤¤¤- of which amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars may in the discretion of the Secretary of Agriculture be expended for silk investigations. " d T (ptal (25 divgshfn of entomology, seventy-seven thousand four hunre an ty dollars. m{;*gj;jggyj>* *’*·*'°¤· DIVISION or B1oLoo1oA1. Sunvmr, sA1,A1uEs: One biologist, who S,,1,,,;,,,,_ shall be chief of division, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant biologist, who shall be assistant chief of division, one thousand eight hun red dollars; two assistant biologists, at one thousand five hundred dollars each, three thousand dollars; one assistant biologist, one thousand four hundred dollars; four assistant biologists, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, four thousand eight undred dollars; one clerk of class one., one thousand two hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each, two thousand dolkzrsa onie clgrg, niréelhundred dollars; in all, seventeen thousand eight un re an fty dollars. fggg·&jgg°nj•ggé_ GENERAL Exrnxsms or BIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONSZ For biological ’ investigations, including the geographic distribution and migrations of animals, birds, and p ants, and for the promotion of economicornithology and mammalogy, for an investigation of the food habits of North American birds and mammals in relation to agriculture, horticulture, and forestry; for the employment of local and special agents, clerks, assistants, and other labor recjluired in conducting experiments in the city of Washington and elsew ere, and in collating, digestin , reporting, and illustrating the results of such experiments; for freight and express charges; for office fixtures and supplies, gas and electric current, telegraph and telephone services; for preparation and publication of reports, and for illustrations, field work, and traveling and