Vi BlUGKAPHV Oi" L. L. LAXGSTKUTH. 



who are aware of the s^reat debt due him by the fraternity. 

 He is to them what Uzierzon* is to German Apiarists, a master 

 wiiose teachings will be retained for ages. 



Mr. Langstroth was an emuient scholar. His bee library 

 was one of the most extensive in the world. He learned 

 French without a teacher, simply through his knowledge of 

 Latin, for the sole purpose of reading the many valuable 

 works on bees in the French language. He was a pleasant and 

 eloquent speaker. His writings are praised by all, and we can 

 not close his biography better than by quotmg an able w:iter, 

 who called him the "Huber of America.'' 



* Pronounce Tseertsone. 



