TO THE 



EEVEREND L. L. LANGSTROTH, 



THE 



INVENTOR OP THE MOVABLE FRAME HIVE, 



THE 



UITBER OP AMERICA, AND THE GREATEST MASTER OF 



PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCE, AS RELATING TO 



APICULTURE, IN THE WORLD ; THIS MANUAL 



IS GRATEFULLY DEDICATED 



BY 



THE AUTHOR. 



