TO THB 



REVEREND E. E. EANGSTROTH, 



THE 



INVENTOR OF THE MOVABLE-FRAME HIVE, 



THB HUBKR OF AMERICA, 



AND ONB OF THB GRBATBST MASTERS OF PURE AND APPLIED 



SCIENCE, AS RELATING TO APICULTURE, 



IN THE WORLD, 



THIS MANUAL IS GRATEFULLY DEDICATED 



BY 



THE AUTHOR. 



