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BUREAU OF BIOLOGICAL SURVEY. 201 



For investipfatioiis of insects affecting forests, forty-four thousand 

 seven hundred and fifty doUars; 



For investigations of insects affecting truck crops, sugar beet, 

 stored grains, and other stored products, thirty thousand dollars; 



For investigations in bee culture, fifteen thousand dollars; 



For investigations of insects affecting citrus fruits, including the 

 \vhite fly, orange thrips. and scale insects, twenty-one thousand five 

 hundred dollars; 



For investigations of the Mediterranean fly in the United States, 

 its territories and possessions, thirty-five thousand dollars, v^rhich sum 

 shall be immediately available; 



For investigations of miscellaneous insects, inspection work, study 

 of insects affecting the health of man and animals, insecticides, and 

 the importation and exchange of useful insects, nineteen thousand 

 seven hundred and forty dollars; 



In all, for general expenses, three hundred and twenty-eight thou- 

 sand seven hundred and fifty dollars. 



Preventing spread of moths : To enable the Secretary of Agricul- 

 ture to meet the emergency caused by the continued spread of the 

 gj'psy and broAvn-tail moths by establishing and maintaining a quar- 

 antine against further spread in such manner as he shall deem best, 

 in cooperation with the authorities of the different States concerned 

 and with the several State experiment stations, including rent outside 

 of the District of Columbia, the employment of labor in the city of 

 Washington and elsewhere, and all other necessary expenses, two 

 hundred and eighty-four thousand eight hundred and forty dollars. 



Total for Bureau of Entomology, six hundred and seventy-two 

 thousand three hundred and forty dollars. 



Aft Ananist 10. 1012. c. 2S4. 37 Stat. 291, 



These ;ire provisions of the agricultural appropriation act for the fiscal 

 year 1913, cited above. 



RES. JULY 30. 1912, No. 35. Joint resolution making appropriation to be 

 used in oxterniiiiatins the army worm, (37 Stat. 640,) 



Extermination of army worm. 



That the sum of five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be 

 necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury 

 not otherwise appropriated, to be used by the Secretary of Agricul- 

 ture in exterminating a dangerous pest commonly called the army 

 worm, now devastating crops in various sections of the United States. 



Res. July 30, 1912, No. 35, 37 Stat. 640. 



BUREAU OF BIOLOGICAL SURVEY. 



ACT MARCH 3, 1905. c. 1405. (33 Stat. 861.) 

 Chief of bureau. 



* * '■• One biologist, who shall be chief of Bureau, * * ''". 



Act March 3, 1905, c. 1405. 33 Stat. 877. 



This is a provision of the asfricultural appropriation act for the fiscal 

 year 1906. cited above. Provisions in the same words are contained in 

 the similar acts for subsequent fi.«!cal years, Tlie provision in the act 

 for the fiscal year 1913 is set forth on ]). 226, pni^t. The agricultural 

 appropriation acts for the fiscal years 1897 to 1905, inclusive, contain 

 provisions for " One biologist, who shall be chief of division," 



