

U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL CON\ENTION 



For the 



SIPPRESSION OF IXSECT PESTS AND PL.IM 

 [IISE.1SES BY LEGISLATION, 



KELD AT WASHIXGTOX, D. f., MARCH 5 AXD 6, 1897 



EDITED BY B. T. GALLOWAY. 



WASHINGTON: 



GOVKKN^rENT PRINTING OFFICE, 



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