The Executive Documents Printed By Order Of The Senate Of The United States Second Session Thirty Fifth Congress 1858 59 And Special Session Of The Senate Of 1859 PDF Download

Excerpt from The Executive Documents, Printed by Order of the Senate of the United States, Fist Session, Thirty-Fifth Congress, and Special Session of 1858: 1857-'58; In Sixteen Volumes Sir: Agreeably to the design of Congress, as indicated by the appropriation of March 3, 1857 for the collection of agricultural statis tics, investigations for promoting agriculture and rural economy, and the procurement and' distribution of cuttings and seeds, I have the honor herewith to transmit the agricultural portion of my Annual Report. The success which has heretofore attended the operations of this Office in collecting and promulgating facts connected with the history, progress, and economy of the principal staples that form the basis of our national wealth, in procuring and disseminating new and useful products throughout the land, and the increase and extension of such as have been of limited and local culture in the different sections, respectively, has practically demonstrated that the expenditures for these objects have been judiciously made, and commends the expedi ency of continuing these appropriations for similar purposes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.