whether the appropriation of any State or Territory has been withheld, and, if bo, 

 the reasons therefor. 



Sec. 6. Congress may at any time amend, aus]>end, or repeal any or all of the pro- 

 visions of this act. 



Approved, August 30, 1890 (26 Stat. L., 417;). 



PROVISIONS OF ACT MAKWG APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE L'NITED 

 STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR THE FISCAL YE.\R END- 

 ING JUNE 30, 1908, FOR THE FURTHER ENDOWMENT OF AGRICUL- 

 TURAL COLLEGES. 



[Nelson amendment.] 



* * * That there shall be, and hereby is, annually appropriated, out of any 

 money in the Treasury not othervnse appropriated, to be paid as hereinafter provided, 

 to each State and Territory 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 

 aixty-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 fiscal 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 be paid thereafter to each State and Territory aliall be fifty thousand dollars, to be 

 applied only for the purjjoses of the agricultural colleges as defined and limited in 

 the act of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. and the 

 act of Congress api)rovcd August thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety. 



That the sum hereby appropriated to the States and Territories for the further 

 endowment and support of the colleges shall be paid by, to, and in the manner pre- 

 8cri\>ed by the act of Congress approved August tliirtieth, eighteen hundred and 

 ninety, entitled "An act to apply a portion of the proceeds of the public lands to the 

 more complete endowment and support of the colleges for the benefit of agriculture 

 and the mechanic arts established under the provisions of an act of Congress ai)proved 

 July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two," and the expenditure, of the said 

 money shall be governed in all respects by the provisions of the said act of Congress 

 approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and the said act of Congrese 

 approved August thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety: Provided, Tliat said col- 

 leges may use a portion of this money for providing courses for the spociiil preparation 

 of instructors for teaching the elements of agriculture and the mechanic arts. 



Approved, March 4, 1907 (34 Stat. L., 125G, 1281). 



DETAIL OF ARMY OFFICERS AND SALE OF SUPPUES TO LAND-GR.4NT 



COLLEGES.' 



(Memoroilum of Iho War Dpparlmciil on the detail of olllcors of tho Array as professors of miliiury siii-iiw 

 and tactics ul wlucational institutions, and tho issue of arms and equipments tlieroto.) 



1. The following requirement* are necessary to be fulfilled by institutions before 

 the detail of an Army ollicer can be made and arms and certain ordnance eciuipmout 

 issueil; 



litfjuirrmenlit: («) The application for the detail of an ollicer as professor oi mili- 

 tary H( ience and tactics must he nuide by the authoritifs of an cstabli.slud military insti- 

 tution, seminary, academy, college, or university witliin the I'liited Stati>8. 



(b) It must have a caimcity to educate at one and the same time not loss than 150 

 male studentfl. 



' For full Inforiniit ion rcKar<llnK laws, renuhitlon.s, anil Inst ruct Ions ttlTectIng such detail, see War PPimrt- 

 mont, Uoueral Orders, Nos. 7U, 1U13, and \i and 27, 191.'). 



