﻿1040 
  Seventh 
  Annual 
  Report 
  of 
  tub 
  

  

  to 
  the 
  commissioner 
  of 
  aj^riculture 
  of 
  tlieir 
  proceeding's, 
  receipts 
  

   and 
  expenditures. 
  No 
  member 
  shall 
  receive 
  any 
  compensation 
  

   for 
  his 
  services 
  as 
  such; 
  but 
  shall 
  be 
  paid 
  his 
  necessary 
  traveling 
  

   expenses 
  and 
  those 
  expenses 
  incurred 
  by 
  him 
  by 
  an 
  actual 
  attend- 
  

   ance 
  upon 
  the 
  meeting 
  of 
  such 
  board. 
  The 
  board 
  shall 
  make 
  such 
  

   rules 
  and 
  regulations, 
  subject 
  to 
  the 
  approval 
  of 
  the 
  commissioner 
  

   of 
  agricultur,^, 
  as 
  may 
  from 
  time 
  to 
  time 
  become 
  necessary 
  to 
  

   carry 
  out 
  the 
  objects 
  of 
  the 
  station. 
  

  

  I 
  86. 
  The 
  state 
  tveather 
  bureau. 
  The 
  state 
  meteorological 
  

   bureau 
  and 
  weather 
  service, 
  shall 
  hereafter 
  be 
  known 
  as 
  the 
  state 
  

   weather 
  bureau, 
  and 
  shall 
  be 
  under 
  the 
  control 
  and 
  management 
  

   of 
  the 
  commissioner 
  of 
  agriculture. 
  Such 
  commissioner 
  may 
  ap- 
  

   point 
  the 
  director 
  of 
  such 
  bureau 
  but 
  such 
  director 
  shall 
  not 
  re- 
  

   ceive 
  any 
  compensation 
  for 
  his 
  services. 
  The 
  commissioner 
  may 
  

   continue 
  the 
  central 
  oflSce 
  and 
  station 
  for 
  meteorological 
  observa- 
  

   tion 
  and 
  experiment 
  upon 
  the 
  grounds 
  of 
  Cornell 
  university, 
  

   and 
  shall 
  if 
  practicable 
  establish 
  and 
  supervise 
  one 
  or 
  more 
  volun- 
  

   teer 
  weather 
  stations 
  in 
  each 
  congressional 
  district 
  of 
  the 
  state, 
  

   in 
  co-operation 
  with 
  the 
  chief 
  of 
  the 
  United 
  States 
  weather 
  

   bureau, 
  for 
  the 
  purpose 
  of 
  increasing 
  the 
  usefulness 
  of 
  the 
  weather 
  

   service 
  of 
  the 
  state 
  and 
  of 
  the 
  United 
  States. 
  The 
  sum 
  of 
  four 
  

   thousand 
  five 
  hundred 
  dollars, 
  or 
  so 
  much 
  thereof 
  as 
  the 
  commis- 
  

   sioner 
  deems 
  necessary, 
  shall 
  be 
  annually 
  appropriated 
  to 
  be 
  paid 
  

   to 
  the 
  commissioner 
  by 
  the 
  treasurer, 
  upon 
  the 
  warrant 
  of 
  the 
  

   comptroller, 
  issued 
  upon 
  the 
  vouchers 
  of 
  the 
  commissioner, 
  for 
  

   necessary 
  clerical 
  services 
  at 
  such 
  central 
  office, 
  for 
  printing 
  and 
  

   distributing 
  reports 
  of 
  the 
  results 
  and 
  operations 
  of 
  such 
  bureau, 
  

   in 
  sueh 
  manner 
  as 
  shall 
  be 
  most 
  serviceable 
  to 
  the 
  people 
  of 
  the 
  

   state, 
  and 
  for 
  the 
  purchase, 
  preservation 
  and 
  repair 
  of 
  proper 
  and 
  

   necessary 
  instruments 
  for 
  the 
  work 
  of 
  such 
  bureau 
  and 
  for 
  the 
  

   reasonably 
  necessary 
  traveling 
  and 
  incidental 
  expenses 
  of 
  such 
  

   commissioner 
  and 
  director 
  in 
  the 
  performance 
  of 
  their 
  duties, 
  and 
  

   for 
  such 
  other 
  expenses 
  as 
  such 
  commissioner 
  shall 
  deem 
  neces- 
  

   sary 
  for 
  the 
  efficient 
  administration 
  of 
  such 
  bureau. 
  

  

  