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FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 2907. 1907. 1281 gypsy and brown tail moths, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby a propriated and made immediately available. And the Secretary ofp Agriculture is hereby authorized to expend said appropriation by establishing a guarantine against such further spread in such manner as he shall eem best, in cooperation with the authorities of the different States concerned and with the State experiment stations. Eimnrcarmo carcrmi mcxs: For Bureau of Animal Industry: To ,§‘{(‘;*’*°’“°°*‘l°‘°"°’ enable the Secretary of Agriculture to undertake experimental wor·k ' in_ cooperation with State authorities in eradicating the ticks transm1tting southern cattle fever, one hundred and fift thousand dollars, of which sum twenty-tive thousand dollars shall be immediately available. Total for emergency appropriations, four hundred and 'ninety thousand dollars. · Srmvnr or Asn Rnromr ON Arrnacnuu AND Warn-: Momrum Wgnvdgchytg eye Warnnsunnsz To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to examine, rmh$<1s.°u D S survey, and ascertain the natural conditions of the watersheds at and ,,{§f,’§§,?{,;°§,?,;_;,§’,i $3*; near the sources of the various rivers having their sources in the Ply- Southern Appalachian Mountains and the White Mountains, and to report to Congress the area and natural conditions of said watersheds, the price at which the same can be purchased by the Government, and the advisability of the Government purchasing and setting apart the same as national forest reserves for the purpose of conserving and regulating the water supply and flow of said streams in the interest of agriculture, water power, and navigation, twenty-Eve thousand dollars, to be immediately available. And hereafter the Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized to ,,Q`,*§,‘{§,‘f‘"’”'· "°··“’ furnish, upon application, prints an lantern slides from negatives in the possession o the Department and to chang; for the same a Krice to cover the cost of preparation, such price to determined an established by the Secretary of Agriculture, and the money received from such sales to be deposited in the Treasury of the United States. And hereafter the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to sell as tS¤1<=¤¤fw•¤¤v•r¤r. waste waste paper, or otherwise to dispose of the accumulation of °°' Department les which do not constitute permanent records, and all other documents and publications which have become obsolete or worthless. A nd hereafter the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to purchase b0‘_j‘,;§,ff,‘§{;‘f°°"“"“¥° from appropriations made for traveling expenses for employees of the Department of Agriculture, mileage and mileage books, at commercial rates, in the manner in which such mileage or mileage hooks are usually purchased. That there shall be, and hereby is. annually appropriated, out of any u$l¤Qgl{*ln:gg;Qg[j::{ money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be paid as here- colletres increased. inafter provided, to each State and 'l`erritory for the more complete endowment and maintenance of agricultural colleges now established, _ _ or which may hereafter be established, in accordance with the Act of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and °' ’°' " the Act of Congress approved August thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety. the sum of five thousand dollars, in addition to the sums named in the said Act, for the tiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eight. and an annual increase of the amount of such appropriation thereafter for four years by an additional sum of five thousand dollars over the preceding year, and the annual sum to he paid thereafter to each State and Territory shall be fifty thousand do lars, to be applied only for the purposes of the agricultural colleges as defined and limited in tue Act of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. and the Act oi) Congress approved August thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety. vox. xxxrr, wr 1-—-81