Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1883-03-08
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Appropriated by the State, one hundred
! and eighiy-tuur thousand Hins hundred
dollar III pehd.-d fnr rIIs.rim"ntnl hatnis.
| forty THREE Thousand eight hundred and
nigty-siS dpllArs nnd huy cents c"nIrihu-
t"d frnm priyHua p''urc's, one hundrrd and
! ttly-i"ur thou,And, twn hundred aud righ
ty.ave dnllnrs. and thu cnl,.gr hAs H.
show for thi-, farm, building. aud nurA.
rHiu., regularly Hnd, ns w" b"iI"y". faifl,
| invrnto-i,d nj four hundred aud fu, on.
th"n'And, Fix hundred and fifteen dollar,
and seventy seven Ceut..
1t ID not netessAry tu dwell ht grsnt.t
length on this branch "f the ,uhj4t The
details are given ~ tall iu the Act.uInu4n,-
| Ing paper aud we believe that nn itutHr.
! tlHl mind, "n examining them, can fnI IT,
| r"Hch IN" sHIn- CunClu.Iuu. that the HuHn
ciHI trusts ui the Institution have b.rn
| honestly aud judirinusly Hdmiuisurrd
III. Tug EXPERIMENTAL VARMt.
The qunsti"ns CONNECTED with the con
| duct "i the experimental IArn,, this com.
mitt"" found 10 sOtue r'.p,cIs ~ more per-
| picking than any otncrs IA the cuurse 81
| their inquiry. II is clear, from tha l",ti
m"Hy, lnat thrrs G.rms have cunduct,d
| many valuable rIIerInirfils, aud r.ry,d %
shurt ul the AutictpaIluBs whirh Srf" H.
| dulerd Ia At The litnr pfuvt,l"n war u1dr
| tor thrrn. TUE rrruit may ba Hruunt.-d
| i"r partly om the ground oi iI,uticr.nI 81
! pr"ptlutiuns trum the college iunI., aud
| partIy from the fact that IA" tiu...--, ~
order apparently u CRAFTY H., nj rrnllnrh
entrusted The GENERAL mnnAg"ru"n. 81 oi
| rl the iHruIs almost rntitc,y tuH G Imultl.-.
II gentleman IA Its u"igub'rbuud IN
! purpure al the arrangement ss...rus tp ha,,
b-cn rutir-ly honorable u both TAR
tier. The college Hutb"rtlir- w"r- ~liuns
~ rurHdc their plane 10 the scrutiny auI
vuutrul al b'jy who had nuthlug hul
iwAl prid~ ~ public spIrlt I, stimulate and
rrwAtd lh"ir shtrts, and the luyBl ctufnll-
L'-- Sas willing - pcri"rm All uuF"qUit'.I
| public srrvrcr. But divided rrslru,tbil.
ly could hardly lsil Ia rcrull ~ divided
cnun-,ls rnd ,Nid'd cuuu,yis r,..ull.,d, ~.
might naturally have been ,IiH-sl.d, %,
| dImini-h,d ttvirn,y and suIu- hing ui
mutual criticism. W-,H aui, hosryrr.
| no rra.un 10 doubt that while larger al.
| preparations wruid hAye addrd 10 the ace.
iulur-s uf the R,-i"rn and Wr,lrrn faftn..
! the lru.l,sa ul the Cull.J,' have m good
IAiih "Ip~ud'si IN that direction mllN -.
much n. thur inCrm" would jI.ttf,, run
,iirrtnr II" lSrg" aud yr"sips u.,,-d. 80
the DEPARTMENTS of in-uutluu IN The col
lrg"
The sm"unt appropriated D. th" K,-i
..ru farm. ~ Ch'--t"r vuGuty. from l-i4 t.,
1871. J.. rtghl"cu thpu.auI ,ishi huuI r.-i
dollar, tn III" Wrfl-rn isrm, iu ludlau.
county. tiIp-'n ihuu,Aud Hni G'ly dullar..
sud /, the CrrtrAi isrn, urar III. c,Ii~g~.
fourteen lhuu.sud Ia" hundred And GlN
dullHr,. In uur utiuiuu, II would h.. uu.
ju.t H. lh" c"llrg", - ~ Iu-llluu"n "i high
- '-ducHtinn, 1" crippl" ~. rr..tur ", D.,
taking from the fund, uuw At ~ dI-I.t NJ
zuy lsTsrr HIpruvfiHi,Hu- t. IA" lsfut.
ih-n have heretofore. b,4.n mai.., vhgl".
"n the ulhar hand il /. ry.I-u. that th.,
rau n"yrr b" ms !" - meet l4hIir "II.S.ts.
t'un without much iHrE"r expenditure.
1 une ur b,th uf tn" uut,sNIuE iHru- Ar'
t. b.. retained. 49, hrIlrv" % Nuuld b.
-,uui ana wI,e T"liry tor IN" StAu' g..
max" lar Auu4al appropriation 10 th"
m-iutrn-nrr "f ih"m. Bui u b. II r,iur..
Iy d"uhiful. IN the livht ~ r'tr.ut agrp.ul
tural knuwldg'. vh'th. -,-.. Or 81 d-zeu
t7rm- Hrr s.uuis b h~lu.r tu,u ru-, iHr tN-
tur pns,-. uf ,ci"ultG, iuv".lig-ii"u tu cnm
Irri-Hi" flr the incrrHss-d rIlH.i.r. Pr
the purp.ses "t practical PRONUNCIATION,
tn" n"rr farms the b'.tt-r but u .'-ruis l.,
u. not untrA,"nshlr t. supIr.e that thn,
eud could hr neatly ~ we'll aud much
more ChrAplv r,zrhrd hN y .y,i-m uf ,ul.
untaty C''-' p"raii"h Hm"rr individual 'Ht-
n.r.. rzrt ,lng IN ibr.r "I"rutimus snd
~"rkinE out their "Ip'rtm"uus In r"rrr-.
I-ndoncr with III" ,"lirg", snd t. ."u-
~Iunt und"r it. direction. The t"nd,u"N
of npiuinn ~ IN the bet mean. nf advaur.
a -
u-a. .,.m. in kzv- undergone IN imIs,r.
tsni rhHngc within comparatively p"
cent peri"A F"-m"rly II SA- thought
that = fuffirirntly extended rang ul a"ld
.Il~rirnrntaiiun would Weld III" r-.ul,
u.--irJ -. n guido in suruc.sful farming
but Acfirlturr. like "v"ry other branch "i
sppli.vd s,i.ncp ha. been Influenced b, the
RAPID snd Wonderful Sdvnn," m every
department II .Ci"nu6e kn"wl"iE", dur.
ing the lA.t twcniy.fv" yer. aud. ~
r"nssqu"ucn the Investigations uf the lEh
ufAlrry have cnrne tn ",vupy iar fnsr"
important relation - the prHrtire ui the
tzrming community than ever brfufe A
large numb,r uf agricultural experiment
-tsti"n. have accordingly b'-nn air Ady r--
tAbii,hsd IN Ruropa fnr th" s'l" pu'pu-o "i
conducting such inve.ttgHli"ns uud th"
number l. rapidly incr,H.ing ln ihH
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country four StStrs, Connecticut, N"w
York, NV J"rs"y aud North Csr,lins
have estzblvh'-t sush experiment stA'i"ns.
and movements In III" sama direction ST.
On foot In uihsr SlAp-s. In ,'ur usn, there
srs indications ni side sprcHf public IN.
irrs-st IN the matter, sud tn" Slsi" Board nf
| Agriculture, At it. l-st niee'ing unanimous
ly Adnptrd \ rcsnluiiur urging the c-tHh
iishmant uf such - stsiiun ''at the earliest
practicable time 4" In view ~ the isCt,
| and considerations suggesird, We ar" ~
opinion that the trus,es uf the c'll"gr
shuuld b. Huth"riErd IN casc thcy 'h"ulb
| 4. en- IL advisahl". L, sell thu iw" "u,lying
experimental farm. and required to Sprll
IN" incnma fruin the fund thus ubisin"d T.
the support Of an experiment ststiun oi
| the kind referr~d to. 1t would then b..
necessary fur the Legislature b. make sn
additional annual appropriation in ard"r m
"nHbe the stAtinn tn prns'vut" wnrk of
II equal scope and extent with that done
by similsr stations in the four Siaues men
! ,inned. II, a. the course of Legislation IN.
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