LETTER OF SUBMITTAL. 



TV 7//.v K.n-tlli m if, \cirlon C. Blanc-hard, Governor of Louisiana: 

 SIR: I have the honor to sub'mit herewith, a report upon the 

 work of the Stale Crop Pest Commission, established by Act 

 No. 6, of the' Extra Session of 1903, for the years 1904 and 1905; 

 together with a statement of the results obtained by the enforce- 

 ment of quarantine regulations preventing the artificial dis- 

 semination of the boll weevil and the San Jose scale; the re- 

 sults secured in the investigation of entomological problems of 

 immediate importance to the agriculture of % the State, and an 

 outline <>!' the work at present under way and contemplated for 

 the coming year. 



Very respectfully, 



WILMON NEWELL, 



Secretary. 

 Baton Rouge, La., February 15, 1906. 



