A4.5 DOCUMi£lv (B. A. I. Order 292.) United States Department of Agriculture Li BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY r "ORY REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE INTERSTATE MOVE- MENT OF LIVESTOCK Effective on and after May 7, 1986 (Superseding previous regulations on this subject) CONTENTS Regulation 1 — General provisions- _ Regulation 2 — To prevent the spread of splenetic, southern, or Texas fever in cattle Regulation ;? — To prevent the spread of scabies in cattle Regulation 4 — To prevent the spread of scabies in sheep Page. 1 14 18 Regulation 5 — To prevent the spread of dourine in horses and asses Regulation 6— To prevent the. spread of hog cholera and swine pla Regulation 7 — To prevent the spread of tuberculosis in cattle Acts of Congress Page. 21 22 24 29 U. S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Secretary. Washington, D. C, February 25, 1925. Under the authority conferred upon the Secretary of Agriculture by the provisions of the acts of Congress approved May 29, 1884 (23 Stat. 31), as amended by the act approved May 31, 1920 (41 Stat. 694, 699), February 2, 1903 (32 Stat. 791), and March 3, 1905 (33 Stat. 1264), as amended by the act approved March 4, 1913 (37 Stat. 828, 831), the following regulations are hereby prescribed for the inspection, disinfection, certification, treatment, handling, and method and manner of delivery and shipment of livestock which is the subject of interstate commerce. For purposes of identification these regulations are designated as B. A. I. Order 292. The regula- tions heretofore issued by the Secretary of Agriculture on this sub- ject, under date of May 6, 1921, effective on and after July 1, 1921 (B. A. I. Order 273), and all amendments thereto, are hereby re- voked,' to take effect on May 1, 1925, on and after which date the regulations herein prescribed shall become and be effective until otherwise ordered. Howard M. Gore, Secretary of Agriculture. REGULATION 1.— GENERAL PROVISIONS DEFINITIONS Section 1. For the purposes of these regulations the following words, phrases, names, and terms shall be construed, respectively, to mean — Paragraph 1. Department; The United States Department of Agri- culture. 35233°— 25 1 P ra \ .'. Bureau: The Bureau of Animal Industry of the United States Department of Agriculture. Paragraph ■>. Bureau inspector: An inspector of the Bureau of Animal [ndustry. Paragraph ). Interstate: Prom one State, Territory, or the District of Columbia to another State, Territory, or the District of Columbia. Paragraph 5. Southern cattle: Cattle of the area <>r areas quaran- tined for splenetic, southern, or Texas fe\cr in cattle (except those which have been duly certified by a bureau inspector as free of the disease and infection of the disease), cattle infested with the tick 'aroptlS anntdatn*, cattle loaded from "quarantine yards' 5 or "quarantine pens," cattle loaded into a car. compartment of a boat or other vehicle which has not. since southern cattle were last Loaded tin reinto or transported therein, been disinfected as required bj tions 1, 5, and 6 of this regulation and section 12 of Regulation 2 of this older, cattle in the free area which are upon premises held under State quarantine for splenetic, southern, or Texas fever, and cattle which have been moved from a quarantined area of any State. Terri- tory, or the District of Columbia to the free area of the same, or any other State, Territory, or the District of Columbia without 1 ceitified by a bureau inspector as free of the infection of splenetic, southern, or Texas fever. Paragraph 6, Quarantined area: The States, Territories, or the Dist rict of Columbia or portions thereof quarantined by the Secretary of Agriculture for the specific contagious, infectious, or communi- cable annual disease mentioned in each regulation. Paragraph 7. Free area: The State-. Territories, or the District of Columbia or portions theTeof not quarantined by the Secretary of Agriculture for the specific contagious, infectious, or communicable animal .disease mentioned in each regulation. Paragraph 8, Stockers and feeders: Animals intended for stock or feeding purposes. Paragraph 9. Public stockyards: Stockyards where trading in live- stock is carried on; where yarding, feeding, and watering facilities are provided by the stockyards, transportation, or similar company. and where Federal inspection is maintained for the inspection 01 Livestock for communicable disea Paragraph 10, Recognized slaughtering center: Any point where slaughtering facilities, holding pens, and chutes are provided, and to which animals are shipped for immediate slaughter. Paragraph 11. Accredited herd: One officially declared by the bu- reau and the State as free from tuberculosis and for which a certifi- cate has been issued evidencing that fact. Paragraph t%. Designated dipping station : A point mutually agreed upon by the bureau and tin 1 State Livestock sanitary authorities, within the area quarantined for splenetic, southern, or Texas fever, where proper dipping and yarding facilities are provided, at which cattle of the quarantined area of that State may be dipped, in- spected, and certified for interstate movement. RULE GOVERNING QUARANTINE OF DISEASED LIVESTOCK Section 2. When the Secretary of Agriculture shall determine the fact that cattle or other livestock in any State Territory, or the District of Columbia arc affected with any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease for which, in his opinion, a quarantine should be established, notice will be given of that fact. A rule will be issued placing in quarantine any State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, or any portion thereof, in which the disease exists; and this rule will either absolutely forbid the interstate movement of livestock from the quarantined area or will indicate the regula- tions under which interstate movements may be made. OWNERS AND OTHERS TO EXERCISE CARE IN OFFERING ANIMALS FOR TRANSPORTATION Section 3. Animals affected with scabies, tuberculosis, hog cholera, or swine plague, dourine, glanders, lip-and-leg ulceration, anthrax, splenetic fever, or other contagious, infectious, or com- municable disease shall not be shipped or transported interstate: Provided, however, That southern cattle may be shipped interstate for immediate slaughter in compliance with the requirements of section 2 of Regulation 2 : And provided further, That cattle which have reacted to the tuberculin test may be shipped interstate in ac- cordance with the provisions of sections 3 and 4 of Regulation 7. Before offering cattle or other livestock for interstate transporta- tion, transporting them interstate, or introducing them into any stockyards or upon routes of traffic for interstate transportation, all persons or corporations are required to exercise reasonable diligence to ascertain that such animals are not affected with any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease, and have not been exposed to the contagion or infection of disease by contact with other animals so diseased or by location in pens, cars or other vehicles, or upon premises that have contained diseased animals. DISINFECTION OF CARS, BOATS, OTHER VEHICLES, YARDS, AND PREMISES Section 4. Paragraph 1. Cars, boats, and other vehicles which have been used in the interstate transportation of cattle, sheep, swine, or other animals affected with, or carrying the infection of, any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease shall be cleaned and disinfected under bureau supervision in accordance with these regulations, and the final carrier shall be responsible for such clean- ing and disinfection. If a car in which diseased animals have been moved interstate is removed from destination or unloading point without being cleaned and disinfected in accordance with these regu- lations, the final carrier shall, upon receiving notice from a bureau inspector that such car has contained diseased animals or animals carrying the infection of disease, locate said car on its own or other lines, and have the same moved to a point where bureau inspection is maintained and proper facilities are provided for cleaning and dis- infecting cars, and have such car cleaned and disinfected under bureau supervision. Such final carrier shall keep the bureau in- formed as to the location of said car until the same has been so cleaned and disinfected : Provided, That if said final carrier is what i- known a- I tormina! railroad, and said car or cars shall have boon delivered by such final carrier to the railroad from which it received said car or cars, such final carrier shall, upon receiving notice from i bureau inspector that such car has contained diseased animals, in- form the bureau of the name of the railroad to which such car delivered and -aid last-mentioned railroad shall, upon receiving notice from a bureau inspector that such ear 1ms contained dis animals, locate said car on its own or other lines and have the same moved to a point where bureau inspection is maintained and proper facilities are provided for cleaning and disinfecting cars, and have such car cleaned and disinfected under bureau supervision. Such last-mentioned railroad shall keep the bureau informed as to the location of said car until the same has been so cleaned and infected. Paragraph '. Except as hereinafter provided in these regulations, . beats, and other vehicles that have contained cattle, sheep, swine, or other livestock affected with, or carrying the infection of, any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease shall not be i interstate for any purpose until the -aid car-, boats, or other vehicles shall have been thoroughly cleaned and disinfected under bureau supervision in accordance with sections 5 and 6 of this regu- lar ion. Paragraph -i. Transportation companies which have received that have contained cattle, sheop. swine, or other animals all with, or carrying the infection of. a contagious, infectious, or com- municable disease, and which cars have been moved interstate from the point at which such animals were last unloaded therefrom with- out being cleaned and disinfected in accordance with these regula- tions shall furnish to the bureau, when requested, the complete oar- movement record of such cars. Paragraph //. Yards and premises which have contained interstate shipments of southern cattle or of cattle, sheep, swine, or other ani- mals affected with, or carrying the infection of. any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease shall be cleaned and disinl'< Under the supervision of a bureau employee or an authorized State employee, m accordance with sections 5 and (> of this regulation; and no yards or premises which have contained diseased livestock or livestock carrying the infection of disease, or southern cattle, shall be used in connection with the movement interstate of healthy ani- mals until the said yards and premises have been so cleaned and disinfected. Paragraph ~>. Car- or boats required by those regulations to be cleaned and disinfected shall bo treated in the manner specified in sections 5 and 6 of this regulation under bureau supervision by the final carrier at destination as soon as possible after unloading and before the same are moved from such final destination for any pur- pose except as otherwise hereinafter provided. When the animals are de-tined to points at which bureau inspection and proper facil- ities are maintained, the cars or boats shall be cleaned and disin- fected at such points: but when the animals are destined to points at which bureau inspection is maintained but at which proper facil- ities can not be provided, the transportation company may. upon permission first secured from the bureau, seal. bill, and forward the oarfi to a point at which bureau inspection is maintained and proper facilities are provided and there clean and disinfed the said cars under bureau supervision. Paragraph 6. No transportation company which receives notice from the bureau thai a car has contained diseased animals or south- ern cattle since last cleaned and disinfected shall thereafter move the said car in interstate commerce until it has been cleaned and dis- infected under bureau supervision in accordance with sections 5 and G of this regulation. METHOD OF DISINFECTION Section 5. Paragraph 1. Cars required by these regulations to be cleaned and disinfected shall be treated in the following manner: Remove all litter and manure from all portions of the cars, includ- ing all the ledges and framework outside; clean the exterior and in- terior of the cars; and saturate the entire interior surface, including the inner surfaces of the car doors, with a permitted disinfectant. Paragraph 2. Boats required by these regulations to be cleaned and disinfected shall be treated in the following manner: Remove all litter and manure from the decks, stalls, and all other parts of the boat occupied or traversed by the diseased animals and from the portable chutes or other appliances or fixtures used in loading and unloading same, and saturate with a permitted disinfectant the entire surface of the deck, stalls, or other parts of the boat occupied or traversed by such animals or with which they may have come in contact or which have contained litter or manure. Paragraph 3. Yards, pens, chutes, and alleys required by these regulations to be disinfected shall be treated in the following man- ner : Empty all troughs, racks, or other feeding or watering appli- ances; remove all litter and manure from the floors, posts, or other parts; and saturate the entire surface of the fencing, troughs, chutes, floors, walls, and other parts with a permitted disinfectant. PERMITTED DISINFECTANTS Section 6. Paragraph 1. The substances permitted for use in dis- infecting cars, boats, other vehicles, and premises are as follows : (a) " Saponified cresol solution " in the proportion of at least 4 fluid ounces to 1 gallon of w T ater. (b) Liquefied phenol (U. S. P. strength, 87 per cent phenol) in the proportion of at least 6 fluid ounces to 1 gallon of water. (c) Chlorinated lime 1 (U. S. P. strength, 30 per cent available chlorin) in the proportion of 1 pound to 3 gallons of water. Paragraph 2. The use of " saponified cresol solution " is permitted subject to the following conditions : 1. The manufacturer thereof shall have obtained specific permis- sion for the use of his product in official disinfection. Manufactur- ers wishing to obtain such permission shall first submit a sample of at least 8 ounces for examination, together with a statement of the formula employed and a guaranty that the product will be main- tained of a quality uniform with the sample submitted. 2. To prevent confusion, each product shall bear a distinctive trade name or brand, together with the name of the manufacturer or dis- 1 This substance sometimes is loosely termed " chloride of lime," tributor. There shall be do mention <»f the United States Depart- in. hi of Agriculture or of the Bureau of Animal [ndustry on the ontainers, oi printed matter accompanying products per- mitted i" !"• 'i ed m official disinfection, I he product hall :it all times conform to specifications for coin- ion and performance issued by the chief oi the bureau. 1 INS1M ( HON 01 SHIPMENTS IN TRANSIT rcoH 7. All persons and corporations having control of the interstate transportation of Livestock shall, when directed I in inspector so to do. stop the same in transit for inspection, and if any of such animals are found upon such inspection to he in- ed with any contagious, infectious, or communicable d to have been exposed to such infection, the persoo or corporation hav- ontrol of the transportation of such animals shall, upon receipt of an older from a bureau inspector so to do. cease the carri nan pen at ion. or moving of such animals unless >u<-h carriage, trans- portation, or moving '-an he accomplished in accordance with the regulations governing the interstate movement of animals infe with or which have been exposed to the infection of such dist ami in all cases after the discovery of such infection or exposure thereto such animals shall be handled in accordance with such regu- lations. SLAUGHTER OF ANIMALS TO PREVENT SPREAD OF DISEASE Section 8. When, in order to prevent the spread of any com ous. infectious, or communicable disease, it becom ry to slaughter any diseased <>r exposed livestock, and the purchase of such livestock by the United States is authorized by law and an appro- priation is available therefor, the vahie of the Livestock shall r> certained and compensation made therefor in accordance with the orders or regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture. MOVEMENT FROM QUARANTINED TO FREE AREA AND SHIPMENT THEREFROM Section !». Xo livestock shall be shipped, trailed, driven, or hauled in private conveyance from the quarantined area in an] S Ter- ritory, or the District of Columbia to the free area in the same Si ale. Territory, or the District of Columbia and subsequently de- livered i" a transportation company for shipment to any other State. Territory, or the District of Columbia without complying with all Federal and State regulations pertaining to such movements. INSPECTION AMI < KiMIFICATION OF ANIMALS FOR INTERSTATE MOVEMENT Section 1". Paragraph 1. When animals are inspected and certi- fied by a bureau inspector, assistance and proper facilities for re- straining them shall be provided in order that a careful inspection may he made, and the inspector while making the Inspection shall not be interfered with in any manner: otherwise inspection will be immediately discontinued. :i -if Animal Industry will be Informed in Serrlce and Regu- uncementi- or otherwise of the trade Dames of saponified cresol solutions I in official disinfection. I standards for composition and performance may bo obtained Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry, Washington, I>. C. Paragraph 2. Whenever inspection or treatment and the i niance of a certificate, statement, beat chart, or other writing showing the performance of such inspection or treatment and the result thereof is required by any of these regulations as a condition precedent to the movement interstate of any animal or class of animal-, or any animal or class of animals is so required to be accompanied in inter- state movement by such certificate, statement, test chart, or other writing, no such animal or animals shall be moved interstate unless and until the following requirements are also complied with : (a) In the case of such movement by a common carrier issuing waybills or other form or forms of billing covering the movement, the said certificate, statement, test chart, or other writing shall be delivered to such carrier at the time the animal or animals are delivered for shipment, and' shall become the property of the car- rier, and be by such carrier attached to the billing covering the transportation of such animal or animals, and accompanying such billing to destination, and be filed with such billing for future ref- erence. (b) In case of such movement otherwise than by common carrier issuing waybills or other form or forms of billing, the said certifi- cate, statement, test chart, or other writing shall accompany the animal or animals to destination and be delivered to the consignees, or, in case the consignor and consignee is the same person, to the first purchaser purchasing during or after such movement in inter- state commerce, or to the person to whom the animal or animals are delivered. INTERSTATE MOVEMENT OF DEAD ANIMALS PROHIBITED Section 11. No dead animal shall be transported, offered, or ac- cepted for transportation in the same car with live animals from the original point of shipment in any State or Territory or the District of Columbia to or through any other State, Territory, or the Dis- trict of Columbia. REGULATION 2.— TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF SPLENETIC, SOUTHERN, OR TEXAS FEVER IN CATTLE 4 Section 1. No cattle, horses, mules, or asses infested with ticks (Margaropus annulatus) or exposed to tick infestation shall be shipped, trailed, driven, or otherwise moved interstate for any pur- pose except as hereinafter provided. INTERSTATE shipments of cattle for immediate slaughter Section 2. Paragraph 1. Interstate shipments of cattle from points in the quarantined area may be made at any time by rail or boat for immediate slaughter: Provided, That the proper official of the State, Territory, or the District of Columbia to which the ship- ment is destined has granted permission for the acceptance and handling of southern cattle : And provided further, That in their movement the provisions contained in sections 2, 3, and 12, herein- 4 A " rule to prevent the spread of splenetic fever in catUe " is in effect throughout the entire year. This rule prescribe* the quarantined area in the respective States, and should be considered in connection with these regulations. Copies of the rule may be obtained from the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry, Washington, D. C. 8 after «t oul In thi^ regulation, are strictly observed and complied with. The transportation companies shall securely affix to ;mi«I maintain upon both aides of all cars carrying Interstate ship- ment ithern cattle durable placards, not less than .» ! L . by 8 inches in size, on which -hall be printed with permanent black ink and in boldfaced letters not less than l \ .. inches in height, the words OJTHERN CATTLE." These ptacards shall also sho* name of the place from which the shipment was made, the date of the shipment (which must correspond t<> the date of the waybills Other papers), the name of the transportation company, and the name of the place of destination. The carrier issuing the waybills, conductors' manifests, memoranda, and bills of lading pertaining to such shipments shall plainly w i ;t f or stamp upon the face of each such paper the words "SOUTHERN CAlfrLE." If for any son the placards required by this regulation have not been affixed to the car as aforesaid, or the placards have been removed, destro or rendered illegible, or the cattle are rebilled or are transferred to other cars or boats, the placards shall be immediately affixed or re- placed by the carrier, and the new waybills shall he marked as afore- said by tin 1 carrier issuing them, the intention beinir that the billing accompanying the shipment shall be marked and the car placarded "SOUTHERN CATTLE" from the time such shipments leave the initial shipping points until they are unloaded at destination and the or boats are cleaned and disinfected as required b n 12 of this regulation. Paragraph ■>. No cattle, other than southern cattle, shall be placed in any car or boat containing an interstate shipment of southern cattle, and no interstate shipment of southern cattle shall be made to an) point in the free area unless proper facilities have been pro- Aided at such point for unloading such cattle directly into | cifically provided and reserved for such cattle. Paragraph .£. If, for any reason, such as unavoidable delays or wrecks, it is necessary to unload southern cattle which are being transported interstate as "SOUTHERN CATTLE" into pern yards which have not been specially provided and reserved for that purpose, as hereinafter indicated, or to transfer the cattle to another ear. the car from which the transfer is made and the premises shall be disinfected as provided by section 12 of this regulation, and the transportation company shall immediately report the transaction by telegraph t<> the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry, Wash- ington, D. C. Such report shall include the information indicated below : (a ) Nature of emergency. (I>) Place where cattle were unloaded. f< I Original points of shipment and destination. {< d. Paragraph ■'>. The regulations relating to the movement of cattle of the quarantined area and other southern cattle, as prescribed by the proper officers of the State of destination, shall be carefully observed. , Section 3. Southern cattle received at destination outside of the quarantined area, or which in course of interstate transportation ace unloaded at a point not within the quarantined area to be fed, watered, rested, or for other purposes, shall be handled over plat- forms, chutes, and alleys and placed in yards reserved for southern cattle, and such quarantine yards shall not be used for other live- stock. Such yards, alleys, chutes, and platforms shall be constructed and maintained in accordance with the specifications set out below : (a) The outside fences inclosing such quarantine yards, and the fences on either side of the alleys, chutes, and platforms leading thereto, shall be tight board fences, not less than G feet high on the inside. (b) If such yards, alleys, chutes, and platforms are adjacent to yards, alleys, chutes, and platforms for cattle other than southern, there shall be between them a space not less than 10 feet wide, which shall be inaccessible to livestock. This space shall be limited on each side by the 6-foot fence required by specification (a). The remain- ing space around such yards shall be limited as in specification (c) following. (c) If such yards, alleys, chutes, and platforms are isolated from other yards, alleys, chutes, or platforms, there shall be built and maintained outside thereof, on all sides to which cattle of the vicin- ity might otherwise approach, a well-constructed, cattle-proof fence not less than 5 feet high and not less than 15 feet from the 6-foot fence required by specification (a). (d) The only means of egress from yards for southern cattle in transit shall be by way of the alleys, chutes, and platforms inclosed by 6-foot fences, as required by specification (a), to cars for refor- warding, and under no circumstances shall there exist any connection between such yards and the yards for cattle other than southern cattle or other adjacent premises. (e) The yards reserved for southern cattle shall be so located, or such drainage facilities shall be provided therefor, that water there- from will not flow onto the adjacent property. (/) The v T ards reserved for southern cattle shall be marked by a conspicuous sign bearing the words " QUARANTINE YARDS or "QUARANTINE PENS" in letters not less than 10 inches in height. INTERSTATE MOVEMENT OF CATTLE FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN IMMEDIATE SLAUGHTER Section 4. Paragraph 1. Cattle of the quarantined area, or other cattle exposed to or infested with ticks {Margaropus annulatus), which have been properly dipped twice, with an interval of from 7 to 12 days, in a permitted arsenical solution at a public stockyards where proper facilities for dipping are maintained or at a desig- nated dipping station, or which have been otherwise treated at such public stockyards or designated dipping station, under the super- vision of a bureau inspector, in a manner approved by the Secretary of Agriculture, and which have been certified by the said inspector to be free from ticks, may be moved interstate for any purpose : Pro- vided, That the requirements set forth in paragraph 1 of this section are fully complied with. 35233°— 25 2 10 Paragraph !. ('attic in arras where tick eradication is being tematically conducted in cooperation with the State authorities, winch on inspection by a bureau inspector are found to be apparently fir.- from ticks, may. after one dipping in an approved arsenical solution under the supervision of a hureau inspector and Certification by the said inspector, be shipped <>r transported interstate for any turpose: Provided, Thai the conditions are such that the cattle may »c moved to the U-cv area or to a transportation line without exposure to infection: And provided further, That the requirements Bel forth in paragraph \ of this section are fully complied with. Paragraphs* Cattle located in areas where tick eradication is being conducted in cooperation with the State authorities, and which are on premises shown by the official records of systematic tick' eradi- cation to be free from ticks, may, upon inspection and certification by a bureau inspector, he moved interstate ior any purpose without dipping: Provided) That the conditions are such that the cattle may he moi ed to the free area or to a transportation line without exposure to infection, and the requirements set forth under (a) and (b) of paragraph 1 of this section are fully complied with. Paragraph .£. (a) All interstate movements of inspected and cer- tified and dipped and certified cattle shall be accompanied to final destination by a certificate of a bureau inspector (which certificate shall show that the cattle so being moved have been dipped ;i quired by paragraph 1 or by paragraph 2 hereof, and are fret ticks, or nave been inspected as required by paragraph 3 hereof, and are fiec of ticks) : all such certificates shall be handled, delivered, kept, and preserved in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 2 of section 10 of Regulation 1 of this order: and all such cattle shall be handled through noninfectious pens, alleys, and chutes, and when shipped shall be loaded into clean and disinfected cars, and shall not be unloaded in the quarantined area except at such points reserved for noninfested cattle as may from time to time be author- ized by the bureau. (A) All such interstate movements of inspected or dipped and certified cattle are subject to such restrictions, which are not incon- sistent with these regulations, as may be imposed at destination by the officials of the State. Territory, or the District of Columbia, (p) Cattle of the quarantined area shall be considered infested and shall not be placed in noninfectious pens or premises until after the final inspection or dipping. (< »i fences as re- quired by specification (a), t<» i reforwarding; and under no circumstances shall t in*i «* exist any connection between such pens and 1 1 1 * * pens for southern cattle or othei adjacent premisi (> ) Such noninfectious premises shall be bo Located, or such drainage facilities shall he provided therefor, that water from the surrounding area will not flow on to or through them. i /' i Such pena shall be marked by a conspicuous sign bearing the Is "NONINFECTIOUS PENS' 1 in fetters not less than io inches in height Paragraph .'. The hay. straw, or similar materials required for feed and bedding in such noninfectious pens shall be snipped in noninfectious cars from points outside of the quarantined are* handled that they may not become infectious. MOVEMENT OF CATTLE FROM QUARANTINED TO FREE AREA AND SHIPMKNr THEREFROM Si I now 6. Xo person, firm, or corporation shall deliver for tr port at ion. transport, drive on foot, or otherwise move Interstate from the free area of any State. Territory, or the District offColumbil any cattle which have been moved from the quarantined area of the same State. Territory, or the District of Columbia into such free area: Provided, however, That such cattle may he delivered for transportation, transported, driven on foot, or otherwise moved interstate for the purposes for which the shipment, transportation, or other movement interstate of cattle of the quarantined area and other southern cattle is permitted by these regulations, provided that in such shipment and transportation or other movement the re- quirements of these regulations governing the shipment and tn portation or other movement of cattle of the quarantined area and other southern cattle are strictly complied with: And provided fur- ther, That this section shall not apply to cattle of the quarantined area which, before being moved into the free area, are certified by a bureau inspector as free of ticks and are accompanied by such cer- tificate in their shipment and transportation or other movement interstate. YARDING TICK-IN FESTED OR EXPOSED CATTLE IN FREE AREAS Section 7. Paragraph 1. Stockyard companies in the free area receiving interstate shipments of cattle infested with the tick Mar- garopUB tumuldfiis shall place the said cattle in pens set aside for the use of southern cattle, and transportation companies outside of the quarantined area are required to clean and disinfect, in accordance with the requirements of this regulation, all cars and boat- used in interstate transportation which have contained the infested cattle. Paragraph ... If cattle of the free area be driven over platforms, chutes, or alleys or placed in the yards reserved for southern cattle. or are unloaded in the quarantined area into other than "non- Infectious pens." Mich cattle shall thereafter be treated in all respects outhera cattle: likewise, if cuttle of the quarantined area or originating on quarantined, infected, or exposed premises are moved 13 to a point in the free area or from such quarantined, infected, or exposed premises without first having been treated as required by this regulation for movement ;»s non infested ♦•attic the stock pens, cars, and other premises, and any cattle which may have come in contact therewith, shall bo considered in all respeets as quarantined premises and rattle until treated in accordance with this regulation. SHIPMENTS OF PINE STRAW, GRASS, OR LITTER FROM QUARANTINED AREA Section 8. Pine straw, grass, or similar litter collected from tick- infested pastures, ranges, or premises may disseminate the contagion of splenetic, southern, or Texas fever: therefore pine straw, grass, or similar litter originating in the quarantined area shall not be trans- ported or moved interstate therefrom or used as packing material or car bedding for commodities or livestock to be transported or moved from the quarantined area of any State, Territory, or the District of Columbia to or through the free area of any other State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, unless such material is first disinfected in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 3, section 12, of this regulation. EXHIBITION OF NONINFECTED CATTLE IN THE QUARANTINED AREA Section 9. The exhibition of noninfected cattle at fairs or exhibi- tions in the quarantined area and their reshipment to the free area without dipping may, by written order of the chief of bureau, be permitted: Provided, That the cattle shall be handled under such conditions as may be prescribed in each case to preclude any danger of the spread of infection. SHIPMENT FROM QUARANTINED YARDS Section 10. Xo person, firm, or corporation shall deliver, or re- ceive for transportation, transport, drive on foot, or otherwise move any southern cattle interstate from " quarantined yards " except in the manner permitted by and according to the provisions, conditions, and restrictions of these regulations governing the movement of such cattle. HORSES, MULES, AND ASSES INFESTED WITH OR EXPOSED TO CATTLE TICKS Section 11. Horses, mules, and asses which are infested with ticks (Margaropus annulatus) or exposed to tick infestation shall not be moved interstate unless they are treated in accordance with the re- quirements set forth in this regulation governing the interstate movement of southern cattle. CLEANING AND DISINFECTING CARS, BOATS, AND PREMISES Section 12. Paragraph 1. Cars or boats which have carried southern cattle interstate shall be cleaned and disinfected under bu- reau supervision, in accordance with Regulation 1, sections 4, 5, and 6, by the final carrier at destination as soon as possible after unload- ing and before the same are moved or permitted to be moved from such final destination for any purpose. When the cattle are des- tined to points at which bureau inspection and proper facilities are 14 maintained the can -hull be cleaned and disinfected at such points. When the cattle are destined to points at which bureau inspection is not maintained the transportation company shall seal, hill, ami forward the infectious cars to a point at which bureau inspection is maintained and agreed upon between the transportation company and the bureau, and -hall there clean and disinfect the said cars under bureau supervision. When the cattle are destined to points at which bureau inspection i^ maintained, hut at which pi facilities can not he provided, the transportation company may, upon permission Brel secured from the bureau, seal, hill, ami forward the car- to a point at which bureau inspection is maintained and proper facilities are provided, and their clean and disinfect the said car- under bureau supervision. .. Car- which have carried southern cattle within the quarantined area of any State shall he cleaned and disinfected in ac- cordance with Regulation 1. sections 5 and 6, before being moved in- terstate; hut this requirement shall not apply to cars used for the tran.-port atioii interstate of southern cattle intended for immediate slaughter. /' /'< raph ■>. The litter and manure removed from car-. I other vehicles and from pens, chutes, alleys, or other premisi inclosures which have contained southern cattle shall he destr or disinfected under bureau supervision by saturating it with any permitted disinfectant (see Regulation 1. section 6), or otherwise disposed of under permission from the chief of the bureau. REGULATION 3.— TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF SCABIES IN CATTLE MOVEMENT OF CATTLE AFFECTED WITH SCABIES Section 1. Paragraph 1. No cattle affected with or exposed to scabies .-hall be -hipped, trailed, driven, or otherwise moved inter- state for any purpose except a- hereinafter provided. Paragraph 0. No cattle shall he shipped, trailed, or moved inter- state from the area quarantined for the disease of scabies in cattle except as hereinafter provided. SHIPMENTS FOR IMMEDIATE SLAUGHTER ri<.\- •_'. Paragraph 1. Cattle affected with scabies which have been dipped once in a permitted dip under the supervision of a bureau inspector within 10 days of the date of shipment, and are accompanied by a certificate issued by the said inspector, may he shipped or transported interstate for immediate slaughter to a n nixed slaughtering center, provided that the following conditions are strictly observed and complied with: () They -hall he slaughtered or again dipped within 14 days from the date of the first dipping. The cars -hall he placarded and the billing shall he marked "DIPPED SCABBY CATTLE," in accordance wit* section 4 of thi- regulation. Paragraph .'. Cattle of the free area not visibly diseased with scabies, but which may be part of a diseased herd, may be shipped 15 or transported interstate for immediate slaughter to any recognized slaughtering center where separate pens are provided for yarding exposed cattle: Provided^ That the following conditions are strictly observed and complied with: (a) The cars in which the cattle are transported shall be pla- carded and the billing accompanying the shipment shall be marked "CATTLE EXPOSED TO SCABIES," in accordance with sec- tion 4 of this regulation. (b) The cattle shall be placed in yards or pens other than those in which cattle free from disease or exposure thereto are handled. Paragraph 3. Cattle of herds of the quarantined area which are not diseased with scabies may be shipped, transported, or otherwise moved interstate for immediate slaughter, upon inspection by a bureau inspector and when accompanied by a certificate from such inspector showing the cattle to be free from disease. SHIPMENTS FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN SLAUGHTER Section 3. Paragraph 1. Cattle affected With scabies may be shipped interstate for purposes other than slaughter if dipped twice in a permitted dip, 10 to 14 days apart, under the supervision of a bureau inspector, and so certified by such inspector, or such cattle may be so shipped if dipped once in a permitted dip under bureau supervision at the point of origin, provided arrangements have been made for the second dipping, under bureau supervision, en route or at destination within 10 to 14 days after the first dipping. If shipped in the latter manner the cars containing the cattle shall be placarded and the billing shall be marked " DIPPED SCABBY CATTLE," in accordance with section 4 of this regulation. Paragraph 2. Cattle of the quarantined or free area not visibly diseased with scabies, but which are known to be part of a diseased herd or to have come in contact with diseased cattle or infectious cars or premises, may be shipped interstate for purposes other than slaughter if dipped once at the point of origin, under the supervision of a bureau inspector, in a permitted dip, or the eattle may be dipped en route by special permission first had and obtained from the chief of the bureau ; but in such event the cars shall be placarded and the billing shall be marked " CATTLE EXPOSED TO SCABIES," in accordance with section 4 of this regulation, and the cattle shall be placed in yards or pens other than those in which cattle free from disease or exposure thereto are handled. Paragraph 3. Cattle of herds of the quarantined area which are not diseased with scabies may be shipped or transported interstate for any purpose upon inspection by a bureau inspector and when accompanied by a certificate from such inspector showing the cattle to be free from disease or exposure thereto. PLACARDING CARS AND MARKING BILLING Section 4. When cattle are shipped as "DIPPED SCABBY CATTLE," or u CATTLE EXPOSED TO SCABIES," the trans- portation companies shall securely affix to and maintain upon both sides of each car carrying such cattle a durable, conspicuous placard, not less than 5y 2 by 8 inches in size, on which shall be printed with permanent black ink in boldfaced letters, not less than iy 2 inches in 16 height the irords, u DIPPED SCABBY CATTLE," or "CATTLE POSED TO SCABIES," afl the case nmy be. These placards shall .-J «» -how the name of the place from which 1 1 1 « * shipment made, the -lair of the shipment (which must correspond t<> the dale of tin- waybills and other papers), the name of the transportation company, and the name of tne place of destination. The carrier issuing the waybills, conductors 1 manifests, memoranda, and bill- of Lading pertaining to such shipments shall plainly write or -tamp upon the fa ich Buch paper the words "DlJPFED SCABBY (A iTLK/'m "CATTLE EXPOSED TO SCABIJ - may he. If for anv reason the placards required by this regulation have not been affixed to the car as aforesaid, or roe placards have been removed, destroyed, or rendered illegible, or the cattle are re- billed or are transferred to other cars or boats, the placards shall he immediately affixed or replaced by the carrier, and the new waybills shall he marked as aforesaid by the carrier issuing them, the inten- tion being that the billing accompanying the shipment shall he marked and the car containing the cattle shall he placarded "DIPPED SCABBY CATTLE^ or "CATTLE EXPOSED TO SCABIES," as the ca.-e may he. from the time of shipment until the cattle arrive at destination or point of dipping and the disposition of the cars is indicated by a bureau inspector. MOVEMENT FROM QUARANTINED TO FREE AREA AND SHIPMENT THEREFROM Section 5. No person, firm, or corporation shall deliver for trans- portation, transport, drive on foot, or otherwise move interstate from the free area of any State. Territory, or the District of Colum- bia any cattle which have been moved from the quarantined area of the same State, Territory, or the District of Columbia into such free area: Provided, however. That such cattle may be delivered for transportation, transported, driven on foot, or otherwise moved interstate for the purposes for which the shipment, transportation, or other movement interstate of cattle of the quarantined area is per- mitted by these regulations, provided that in such shipment and transportation or other movement the requirements of these regula- tions governing the shipment and transportation or other move- ment of cattle of the quarantined area are strictly complied with: And provided further, That this section shall not apply to rattle of the quarantined area which, before being moved into the free area, are certified by a bureau inspector as free from disease and are companied by such certificate in their shipment and transportation or other movement interstate. CATTLE INFECTED OR EXPOSED DURING TRANSIT SECTION 6. Paragraph 1. Should healthy cattle in transit from a State not quarantined by the Secretary of Agriculture for scabies in cattle be unloaded en route and placed in infectious premises, they shall be treated as exposed cattle, and their further movement shall be subject to the provisions of this regulation. Paragraph .1. Cattle shipped interstate under a certificate from a bureau inspector* pr other cattle which are found en route to be affected with scabies or to have been exposed thereto, shall there- X7 after be handled as diseased or exposed cattle, as provided by this regulation, and the cars or other vehicles and the cnutes, alleys, and pens which have been occupied by diseased animals shall be < :<:ined and disinfected as provided in Regulation 1, sections 4, 5, ami 6. SHIPMENTS FROM PUBLIC STOCKYARDS Section 7. No cattle shall be shipped or moved interstate from any public stockyards where an inspector of the bureau is stationed for the inspection of livestock for communicable diseases without a cer- tificate issued by the said inspector showing that the cattle are free from contagious disease or have been properly dipped: Provided, That this restriction shall not apply to shipments of cattle unloaded in transit for feed, water, and rest, and not offered for sale. If dis- eased cattle are introduced into the noninfectious yards or portions thereof, the chutes, alleys, and pens used by them shall be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected. PERMITTED DIPS Section 8. Paragraph 1. The dips at present permitted by the department for the treatment, under bureau supervision, of cattle affected with or exposed to scabies are as follows : Lime-sulphur dip, made in the proportion of 12 pounds of un- slaked lime (or 16 pounds of commercial hydrated lime, not air- slaked lime) and 24 pounds of flowers of sulphur or sulphur flour to 100 gallons of w T ater. Nicotin dip, containing not less than five one-hundredths of 1 per cent of nicotin. The dipping bath should be used at a temperature of 95° to 105° F., and must at all times be maintained at a strength of not less than 2 per cent of " sulphid sulphur " in the case of the lime-sulphur dip, and not less than five one-hundredths of 1 per cent of nicotin in the case of the nicotin dip, as indicated by the field tests for such baths approved by the bureau. Paragraph 2. A proprietary brand of lime-sulphur solution or nicotin solution may be used in official dipping only after specific permission therefor has been issued by the bureau. No dip other than the lime-sulphur dip or the nicotin dip will hereafter be given department permission for use in official dipping of cattle for scabies unless it has been shown to the satisfaction of the bureau (1) that the strength of the bath prepared therefrom may be satisfactorily de- termined in the field by a practical portable testing outfit; (2) that under actual field conditions the dipping of cattle in a bath of defi- nite strength will effectually eradicate scabies infection without in- jury to the animals dipped. DISINFECTION OF CARS, VEHICLES, AND PREMISES Section 9. Cars and other vehicles, yards, pens, sheds, chutes, or other premises which have contained, cattle of a consignment in which scabies is found shall be cleaned and disinfected in accordance with the provisions of sections 4, 5, and 6 of Eegulation 1. 6 The field test for lime-sulphur dipping- baths is described in U. S. Department of Agri- culture Bulletin 163. A field test outfit at present approved by the bureau for nicotin dipping baths is that designated for the purpose of identification as " Field test outfit 35233°-25 3 18 REGULATION L— TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF SCABIES IN SHh INllK^IATE MOVEMENT OF SHIM' \ 1. Paragraph l. NTo sheep affected with or exposed to pped, trailed, driven, or otherwise moved inter- reinafter provided. . No lipped, trailed, driven, or other- Interstate from the area quarantined for tin* disease of except as hereinafter provided. /' vragraph S. All I p in i certain flock or shipment in which the d .11 be 6li and oone of them 9hal] b< I for ii ipmenl until dipped ashei ovided. Uhe fpicku • k — emoving any sheep which are visibly ik and then offering the remaining sheep for either Lnsp interstate shipment, or both — is directly and positively prohibit' SHIPMENTS FOR IMMEDIATE SLAUGHTER \ 2. Pai % agraph 1. Sheep affected with scabies which have been dipped once in a permitted dip under the supervision of a bureau inspector within 10 days of the date of shipment may be shipped or transported interstate for immediate slaughter to a i : slaughtering center, provided that rhe following conditions are -t: ictly ol and complied with: The sheep shall not be diverted en route, i The sheep shaU be slaughtered or again dipped within 14 day- i tn the date of the first dipping. The cars or boats containing the sheep shall be placarded and the billing shall be marked -DIPPED SCABBY SHEEP." in with paragraph 3 of this section. ((/) Upon arrival at a public stockyards the sheep shall be placed in a portion of the stockyards set aside for the receipt of such sheep, and not permitted to mingle with other animals until such time as they are disposed of for slaughter or are again dipped and certified for further interstate movement for purposes other than i liate slaughter. Sheep that are not diseased with scabies, but which have been exposed to the contagion of the disease, may be shipped or transported interstate by rail, without dipping, to a gnized slaughtering center for immediate slaughter, provided that the cars are placarded and the billing is marked "EXPO^ SHEEP FOE SLAUGHTER," in accordance with paragraph 3 of this section. !/>h 3. When sheep are -hipped for slaughter in accordance with either paragraph 1 or paragraph 2 of this section, the trans- ition companies -hall securely affix to and maintain upon both h car carrying such sheep a durable and conspicuous prevent tl ;> " is in effect throughout the ricir.' year. Tl te quarantined .ir*>:i in the resj the infection of dourine, within L8 months after the said exposure, the interstate movement of any horses oi from the Baid area i absolutely prohibited unless and until such horses and have been certified by a bureau inspector as having passed the complement fixation test lor such disea APPRAISAL OF AND COMPENSATION FOR ANIMALS Section •». When it is necessary, in order to prevent the spread of dourine and to aid in it- extermination, and an appropriation i- available therefor, the department will cooperate with the vari- ous States in the purchase of diseased animals in the following manner : (,r) The fact of infection with this disease shall he determined by the complement-fixation test, applied in the Laboratory of the bureau. (b) The animal shall he appraised at its actual value by a bureau inspector and the State veterinarian or an assistant State veteri- narian of the State in which the animal is located, or. when provided by State law, assessed value as shown by the assessor's hooks will he accepted in lieu of appraisal. (c) The department will pay one-hall of the appraised or b value, provided such share shall in no case exceed $100, and the owner signs an agreement to accept such sum as compensation in full for the discharge of all claims he may have against the depart- ment on account of the destruction of the animal in question. REGULATION 6.— TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF HOG CHOLERA AND SWINE PLAGUE CLASSES OF SWINE PROHIBITED INTERSTATE MOVEMENT Section 1. Paragraph 1. No swine which are diseased with 1h >ir cholera or swine plague shall be shipped, transported, trailed, driven. or otherwise moved interstate for anv purpose. Paragraph .!. No swine shall be shipped, driven, or transported interstate from public stockyards for feeding, breeding, or stocking purposes, except as hereinafter provided. MOVEMENTS FROM PUBLIC STOCKYARDS Section 2. Paragraph 1. No swine shall be shipped, driven on foot, or transported interstate from public stockyards tor immedi- ate Blaughter, except in compliance with the following condition-: (a) The swine shall be shipped to a recognized slaughtering center. (b) The swine shall not be diverted en route for any other purpose. Paragraph 2. Swine may he shipped, transported, or otherwise moved interstate from public stockyards for purposes other than Blaughter t<> Stales the laws, rules, or regulations of which provide for the segregation or quarantine of imported hogs for a period of not [ess than three weeks, provided that the following requirements are strictly observed and complied with: 23 (a) The State requirements at destination shall be observed. (b) The swine shall be inspected by a bureau inspector. (c) If the hogs upon examination are found to be a fleeted with cholera, they may be treated by a competent veterinarian under bureau supervision in a portion of the yards set aside for that purpose in accordance with one or the other of the methods set forth in (e) following; and at the expiration of not less than 30 days, if found upon examination to be free from disease, they may be released for any purpose after disinfection in accordance with (/) of this paragraph. (d) If the hogs are found free from symptoms of cholera and other contagious, infectious, or communicable diseases, and in a thrifty condition, they shall be treated by a competent veterinarian under bureau supervision in a portion of the yards set aside for that purpose, in accordance with one or the other of the methods set forth in (e) following, provided that the temperature of each animal is taken before treatment, and that only those which exhibit a tem- perature of less than 104° F. shall be permitted to be shipped or moved interstate. (e) Serum-alone method. — The swine may be given the serum- alone injection with hog-cholera serum prepared under license from the Secretary of Agriculture. The dose of serum administered shall be in conformity with the amounts specified under paragraph (g). Simultaneous-inoculation method. — The swine may be given the simultaneous inoculation with anti-hog-cholera serum and hog-chol- era virus prepared under license from the Secretary of Agriculture. The closes of serum and virus administered shall be in conformity with the amount specified in paragraph (g). (/) After receiving either of the treatments prescribed in para- graph (e), the hogs shall be disinfected in a 2 per cent solution of a permitted saponified cresol solution and be held in noninfectious pens for at least three hours before being loaded for interstate trans- portation. (g) The doses of serum and of virus used for the treatment of swine under the provisions of paragraph (e) shall in no instance be less than recommended in the following table : Doses of ordinary defibrinated blood serum* Weight of swine (pounds) Dose of serum (cubic centimeters) 20to 40 30 30 to 40 '40 to 50 50 to 60 60 to 70 70 to 80 80 to 100 40to 60... 60 to 90 _. 90tol20 120 to 150 150tol80 180 and over 9 If clear serum is used the volume of which has been reduced 20 per cent or more below that of ordinary defibrinated blood serum, the dose of serum may be 20 per cent less than here shown. L»4 Doses of riru* |M of swine (poun«)s) Doeeof virus (oabio ivutuneters) W to •»<) l 2 Over 40 (h) The shipment shall be accompanied by a certificate issued by a bureau inspector. (/) The swine shall In- transported in clean and disinfected or other vehicles. DISINFECTION OF CARS AND VEHICLES SeCTIOK 3. Cars and other vehicles which have contained inter- state shipments of diseased swine shall be cleaned and disinfected as soon as possible after the swine are Unloaded. Cars that have con- tained interstate shipments of swine destined to places where bureau inspection is maintained shall not be moved from such places until a bureau inspector has ascertained the condition of the live animals and the cars have been released or they have been cleaned and disin- fected, as directed by the inspector, in accordance with Regulation 1, sections 4, 5, and 6. SWINE FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN SLAUGHTER TRANSPORTED IN CLEAN CARS OR OTHER VEHICLES Section 4. No swine shall be transported interstate for purposes other than slaughter in cars or other vehicles which have been used in the transportation of livestock since they were last cleaned and disinfected, unless the cars or other vehicles in which they are loaded are first cleaned and disinfected in the manner prescribed in Regula- tion 1, sections 5 and 6. REGULATION 7.— TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF TUBERCULOSIS IN CATTLE Section 1. Paragraph 1. No cattle shall be shipped, driven on foot, transported, or received for transportation interstate unless and until such cattle have been subjected to a phv il examination and tuberculin test, applied as directed in paragraph li of this tion, and a tuberculin-test chart and health certificate, showing them to be apparently free from tuberculosis and any other contagious, infectious, or communicable disease of animals, has been issued and the requirements of paragraph 2 of section L0 of Regulation 1 of this order are fully complied with: Provided, however , That cattle which have at any time reacted to the tuberculin test shall not there- after be shipped, driven on foot, transported, or received for trans- portation interstate, notwithstanding such cattle may have been sub- jected again to the tuberculin test and on such subsequent test have been found apparently free from tuberculosis, except in cast's where the reacting cattle are permitted to be moved interstate subject to the conditions and requirements prescribed in section 3, 4, or 6 of this regulation. Paragraph A The physical examination, tuberculin test, health certificate, and tuberculin-test chart required by paragraph l of this section shall be made, applied, and issued within 60 days prior to the shipping, driving on foot, transporting, or receiving Tor transporta- tion, either by a veterinarian of the State of origin who shall have been authorized by such State and approved by the bureau to apply the test, make the examination, and issue the certificate and test chart, or by a veterinary inspector of the bureau at a public stockyard or other regular bureau station: Provided, hoioever, That in the case of cattle from herds under State and Federal supervision for the eradication of tuberculosis and in which herds no reactors were found on the previous test, the aforesaid examination, test, certifi- cate, and chart may be made, applied, and issued within six months prior to the interstate movement of such cattle : Provided further, That when the cattle are destined to a State which recognizes the intradermic tuberculin test and such test is applied, the test chart shall show that the last observation was made not earlier than the seventy-second hour after injection and no reaction obtained on the cattle shipped thereunder, or when the subcutaneous tuberculin test is applied the chart shall show that at least three temperatures were taken 2 or 3 hours apart before injection of tuberculin ; that at least six temperatures were taken 2 hours apart after injection, beginning not later than 8 hours after the injection of the tuberculin; and that the test had run for a period of not less than 18 hours after injection, and no reaction obtained on the cattle shipped thereunder. 10 Pro- vided further, That if 50 per cent of any lot of cattle tuberculin tested react the remainder of the lot shall not be shipped interstate without a proper retest, except for immediate slaughter: And pro- vided further, That all cattle not identified by registration name and number shall be identified by a proper metal ear tag. Section 2. Cattle of the following classes may fce shipped, driven on foot, transported, and received for transportation interstate with- out the provisions of section 1 of this regulation being complied with, provided the following conditions and requirements are strictly com- plied with, to wit : Paragraph 1. Accredited herds. — Cattle from a herd accredited by the bureau, in cooperation with the various States, as free from tuberculosis shall be accompanied by a certificate issued by an authorized State or Federal inspector showing the cattle to be from such a herd. Paragraph 2. Steers and range cattle. — Steers and strictly range cattle may be shipped, transported, or otherwise moved interstate to a State or Territory the laws, rules, or regulations of which do not require these classes of cattle to be tuberculin tested. 10 When the cattle are tested by a veterinarian other than a bureau inspector the original and one copy of the tuberculin-test chart and health certificate shall be sent to the livestock sanitary officer of the State from which the cattle are to be shipped or moved, and upon approval by him the original copy shall be forwarded to the bureau : one copy of the test chart and health certificate shall be sent to the proper livestock sanitary official of the State of destination in ample time to reach him before the arrival of the cattle at destination, and one copy of the test chart and health certifi- cate shall accompany the cattle to destination. (Each State will be expected to pro- vide the approved veterinarians with hlank fovms of tuberculin-test charts and health certificates along the lines of those used by the bureau, but present forms may be used until exhausted.) 26 Slaughter cattle. — Cattle for immediate slaughter shall be shipped, transported; or otherwise moved to a place where bureau or State meat-inspection service is maintained or to a place designated by the proper State Livestock sanitary official of the S of destinal ion. Paragraph /. Shipments to public stockyards. -Cattle free from any infectious, contagious, and communicable disease may !><• shipped, transported, or otherwise moved interstate to a public stocky without restriction. Paragraph 6. Feeding and grazing cattle. — Female cattle of the I breeds, for feeding or grazing purposes, and bulls for feeding pur- . may l>e shipped, transported, <>r otherwise moved inter from public stockyards upon permission being first obtained from the bureau inspector at said stockyards. Such cattle shall be branded on the right jaw with the letter "F" and be shipped, trans- ported, or otherwise moved only to a State the Laws or regulal of \\ Inch proi ide for the quarantine of such cattle through the feed- ing or grazing period and for their release only on written permit by the proper State regulatory authorities. Paragraph 0. Emigrant shipments. — Cattle belonging to an emi- grant outfit containing not more than 10 cattle, to which it is im- practicable to apply the tuberculin test at origin or at a public stock- yard, shall be accompanied by a permit first obtained from the bureau inspector in charge of tuberculosis-eradication work in the State of destination or the proper State official thereof, authorizing such test to be applied en route or at destination. Paragraph 7. Shipments from modified accredited areas. — Cattle not under quarantine by the State may be shipped interstate subject to State restrictions at destination, without the tuberculin test requ in section 1 of this regulation, from areas officially declared by the chief of the bureau as ''modified accredited areas," i. e., area- in which the percentage of cattle infected with tuberculosis does not exceed one-half of 1 per cent (0.5 per cent), when such cattle are properly identified by ear tags, or registration names and numbers and are accompanied by a certificate issued by an authorized State or Federal inspector, or veterinarian approved by the State, showing the cattle to have originated in such modified area. Section 3. Shipments of tuberculous cattle for slaughter. — Cattle which have reacted to the tuberculin test shall not be shipped, trans- ported, received for transportation, or otherwise moved interstate for immediate slaughter, unless the following conditions and re- st rict ions are strictly observed and complied with: Paragraph /. The cattle shall be shipped, transported, or moved to an establishment or a public stockyard where Federal inspection is maintained under the provisions of the act of March k L907 Stat.. L260), and shall there be slaughtered under such inspection. Paragraph '. The cattle shall be marked for identification by branding the letter ur £ n on the left jaw. not less than 2 nor more than •» inches high, and attaching t<» the left ear a n g bearing a -rial number ami the inscription " U. S. Ik A. I. Reacted," or a similar State reactor tag. Paragraph ■>. The cattle shall be accompanied to destination by a certificate issued by a bureau inspector or a regularly empl State inspector engaged in cooperative tuberculosis-eradication work, 27 showing (1) that the cattle have reacted to the tuberculin test, (2) thai they may be Shipped interstate, and (3) the purpose for which they are shipped. Paragraph //. The car or the compart incut of the boat in which tuberculous cattle have been transported interstate shall be cleaned and disinfected under bureau supervision by the final carrier at desti- nation in accordance with Regulation 1, sections 4, 5, and 6. Paragraph 5. The cattle shall not be shipped or transported in cars or in compartments of boats Containing healthy cattle or hogs unless all the animals are for immediate slaughter or unless the tuberculous cattle are separated from the other animals by a wood partition which shall be securely affixed to the walls of the car or boat. Section 4. Reshipments of purebred tuberculous cattle. — Purebred cattle which have been shipped interstate for breeding or feeding purposes, and which have reacted to the tuberculin test subsequent to such shipment, shall not be reshipped interstate for purposes other than slaughter unless the following conditions and restrictions are strictly observed and complied with : Paragraph 1. The cattle shall be consigned to the original owner and to the same point of origin. Paragraph 2. The cattle shall not be shipped or transported in cars or in compartments of boats containing healthy cattle or hogs. Paragraph 3. The cattle shall be accompanied to destination by a certificate issued by a bureau inspector or a regularly employed State inspector engaged in cooperative tuberculosis-eradication work, show- ing (1) that the cattle have reacted to the tuberculin test, (2) that they may be shipped interstate, and (3) the purpose for which they are shipped. Paragraph If. The original and retest tuberculin-test charts, show- ing that both tests were properly conducted, shall be submitted for examination to the bureau or State inspector who issues the cer- tificate. Paragraph 5. The cattle shall be marked for identification by branding the letter " T " not less than 2 nor more than 3 inches high, on the left jaw, and attaching to the left ear a metal tag bearing a serial number and the inscription " U. S. B. A. I. Reacted," or a similar State reactor tag. Paragraph 6. The cattle shall not be shipped to any State, Terri- tory, or the District of Columbia which does not provide for the segregation or quarantine of tuberculous cattle until their death by slaughter or from natural causes. Paragraph 7. The cattle shall not again be shipped interstate except for immediate slaughter in accordance with the provisions of section 3 of this regulation. Paragraph 8. The car or the compartment of the boat in which tuberculous cattle have been transported interstate shall be cleaned and disinfected under bureau supervision by the final carrier at destination in accordance with Regulation 1, sections 4, 5, and 6. Section 5. All cars from which tuberculous cattle, after having been transported in interstate commerce, are transferred en route shall be cleaned and disinfected by the carrier having possession of the car from which the animals were transferred, in accordance with the provisions of Regulation 1, sections 4, 5, and 6. SECTION 6. Shipments from quarantined areas.— Cattle may be shipped, transported, or otherwise moved interstate from an quarantined for tuberculosis in rattle in accordance with the pro- visions of this regulation, but purebred cattle which have reacted in the tuberculin test, except those cattle specified in section 1 of this regulation, may be shipped, transported, or otherwise mo interstate from the quarantined area, provided permisf first obtained from the Secretary of Agriculture and the proper S authorities at destination, and the cattle are intended tor inclusion in a herd at destination maintained under Federal and 3 iiper- vision in accordance with the system known as the Bang System: And provided further^ That the conditions specified in paragraphs 2, 3, 5, and 8 01 section -i of this regulation are complied with. ACTS OF CONGRESS AX ACT For the establishment of a Bureau of Animal Industry, to prevent the exporta- tion of diseased cattle; and to provide means for the suppression and extirpation of pleuropneumonia and other contagious diseases among domestic animals. (2:; s t a t., §10 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Cont/re.ss assembled, That the Commissioner of Agriculture shall organize in his department a Bureau of Animal Industry, and shall ap- point a chief thereof, who shall be a competent veterinary surgeon, and whose duty it shall be to investigate and report upon the condition of the domestic animals of the United States, their protection and use, and also inquire into and report the causes of contagious, infectious, and communicable diseases among them, and the means for the prevention and cure of the same, and to collect such information on these subjects as shall be valuable to the agricul- tural and commercial interests of the country ; and the Commissioner of Agri- culture is hereby authorized to employ a force sufficient for this purpose, not to exceed twenty persons at any one time. The salary of the chief Of said bureau shall be three thousand dollars per annum ; and the commissioner shall appoint a clerk for said bureau, with a salary of one thousand five hundred dollars per annum. Sec 2. That the Commissioner of Agriculture is authorized to appoint two competent agents, who shall be practical stock-raisers or experienced business men familiar with questions pertaining to commercial transactions in live stock, Whose duty it shall be, under the instructions of the Commissioner of Agri- culture, to examine and report upon the best methods of treating, transporting, and caring for animals, and the means to be adopted for the suppression and extirpation of contagious pleuro-pneumonia, and to provide against the spread of other dangerous contagious, infectious, and communicable diseases. The compensation of said agents shall be at the rate of ten dollars per diem, with all necessary expenses, while engaged in the actual performance of their duties under this act, when absent from their usual place of business or residence as such agent. Sec. 3. That it shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture to pre- pare such rules and regulations as he may deem necessary for the speedy and effectual suppression and extirpation of said diseases, and to certify such rules and regulations to the executive authority of each State and Territory, and invite said authorities to co-operate in the execution and enforcement of this act. Whenever the plans and methods of the Commissioner of Agriculture shall be accepted by any State or Territory in which pleuro-pneumonia or other contagious, infectious, or communicable disease is declared to exist, or such State or Territory shall have adopted plans and methods for the sup- pression and extirpation of said diseases, and such plans and methods shall be accepted by the Commissioner of Agriculture, and whenever the governor of a State or other properly constituted authorities signify their readiness to co- operate for the extinction of any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease in conformity with the provisions of this act, the Commissioner of Agriculture is hereby authorized to expend so much of the money appropriated by this act as may be necessary in such investigations, aud in such disinfection and quar- antine measures as may be necessary to prevent the spread of the disease from one State or Territory into another. Sec. 4. That in order to promote the exportation of live stock from the United States the Commissioner of Agriculture shall make special investigation as to the existence of pleuro-pneumonia, or any contagious, infectious, or communi- cable disease, along the dividing-lines between the United States and foreign countries, and along the lines of transportation from all parts of the United States to ports from which live stock are exported, and make report of the re- sults of such investigation to the Secretary of the Treasury, who shall, from time to time, establish such regulations concerning the exportation and trans- portion of live stock as the results of said investigations may require. (29) 30 to prevent the exportation from any part of the United B to anj port In ;• foreign country ••' live stock affected with nnj contttt infecl ommnnicable disease, and especially pleuro-pneuinonia, the larj of the i i' i> I"-, and he la hereby, authorised to take Mich steps and adopt Bnch m< ool i asistent with the provisions of this act. as he deem in Sec. '*•. That n<> railroad company within the Dnited States, or the owner "i - i ;ni\ steam or sailing or other vessel <>r boat, shall receive for I porta tion or transport, from one State or Territory to another, or from any Suit.' into tin- District of Oolnmbia, or from the Distrid into any State, any live st.K-k affected with any contagions, Infections, or communicable and especially the disease known as pleuro-pneuinonia ; nor shall any p< company, or corporation deliver for such transportation to any railroad com- pany, "i- master or owner of any boat or vessel, any live stock, knowing them to be affected with any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease; nor shall any person, company) or corporation drive on foot or transport in private conveyance froi e State or Territory to another, or from any state into the District of Columbia, or from the District into any State, any live Mock, know- ing them to he affected with any contagious. Infectious, or communicable and especially the disease known as pleuro-pneuinonia: Provided, That the sicca lied splenetic or To\as fever shall not he considered a contagious, Infectious, or communicable disease within the meaning of sections four. five. si\. ami seven Of this act. ;is to cattle being transported by rail to mi f< r slaughter, when the same are unloaded only to he ted and watered in lots on thi' way thereto. Sec. 7. That it shall he the duty of the Commissioner of Agriculture t<> notify, in writing, the proper Officials or agents of any railroad. Steamboat, "i" other transportation company doing business in or through any Infected locality, and by publication in such newspapers as he may select, of the existen sai'i contagion; and any person or persons operating any such railroad, or master or owner of any boat or vessel, or owner or custodian of or person hav- ing control over such cattle or other live stock within such infected district, who shall knowingly violate the provisions of section six of this act. shall he guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction, shall he punished by a line of not less than one hundred nor more than five thousand dollars, or by Im- prisonment for not more than one year, or by both such line and imprisonment. Sec. 8. That whenever any contagious, infectious, or communicable dia affect inj: domestic animals, and especially the disease known as pleuro- pneumonia, shall be brought into or shall break out in the District of Columbia, it shall be the duty of the Commissioners of said District to take measures to suppress the same promptly and to prevent the same from spreading; and for this purpose the said Commissioners are hereby empowered to order and require that any premises, farm, Or farms, where such disease exists, or has existed, he put in quarantine; to order all or any animals coming into the District to he detained at any place OT places for the purpose of inspection and examination; to prescribe regulations for and require the destruction of animals affected with contagious, infectious, or communicahle disease, and for the proper disposition of their hides and carcasses; to prescribe regulations for disinfection, and such other regulations as they may deem necessary to prevent Infection or contagion being communicated, and shall report to the Commissioner of Agriculture whatever they may do in pursuance of the pro- \ Isions of this section. Sic. «.). That it shall he the duty of the several United States district attor- ueys to prosecute all violations of this act which shall he brought to their notice or knowledge by any person making the complaint under oath; and the game Shall he heard before an.\ district or circuit court of the United Stales or Territorial court holden within the district in which the violation of this act has been committed. I Kxtract from act approved May M, 1020 (41 Stats., 694. 099).] And provided further. That the act approved May 29, 1884 (Twenty-third Statutes ;il Large, page -"-It. he. and the same is herehy. amended to permit hereafter entile which have reacted to the tuberculin test to he shipped, trans- ported, or moved from one state. Territory, or the District of Columbia, to ;m\ other State, Territory, or the district of Columbia, for immediate slaughter, 31 in accordance with sue* rales and regulations as shall bo prescribed by the Secretary of Agriculture : And provided further, Thai hereafter the Secretary • it' Agriculture may, in bis discretion, and under such rules and regulatioi he may prescribe, permit cattle which have bee? shipped for breeding or iv»f contagious and infectious diseases of live stock, and for other purposes. (32 Sim i., 791.) lit it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in order to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to effectually suppress and extirpate contagious pleuropneu- monia, foot-and-mouth disease, and other dangerous contagious, infectious, and communicable diseases in cattle and other live stock, and to prevent the spread of such diseases, the powers conferred on the Secretary of the Treasury by sections four and live of an act entitled "An act for the establishment of a Bureau of Animal Industry, to prevent the exportation of diseased cattle, and to provide means for the suppression and extirpation of pleuropneumonia and other contagious diseases among domestic animals," approved May twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four (twenty-third United States Statutes, thirty- one), are hereby conferred on the Secretary of Agriculture, to be exercised exclusively by him. He is hereby authorized and directed, from time to time, to establish such rules and regulations concerning the exportation and trans- portation of live stock from any place within the United States where he may have reason to believe such diseases may exist into and through any State or Territory, including the Indian Territory, and into and through the District of Columbia and to foreign countries, as he may deem necessary, and all such rules and regulations shall have the force of law. Whenever any inspector or assist- ant inspector of the Bureau of Animal Industry shall issue a certificate show- ing that such officer had inspected any cattle or other live stock which were about to be shipped, driven, or transported from such locality to another, as above stated, and had found them free from Texas or splenetic fever infec- tion, pleuropneumonia, foot-and-mouth disease, or any other infectious, con- tagious, or communicable disease, such animals, so inspected and certified, may be shipped, driven, or transported from such place into and through any State or Territory, including the Indian Territory, and into and through the District of Columbia, or they may be exported from the United States without further inspection or the exaction of fees of any kind, except such as may at any time be ordered or exacted by the Secretary of Agriculture; and all such animals shall at all times be under the control and supervision of the Bureau of Animal Industry of the Agricultural Department for the purposes of such inspection. Sec. 2. That the Secretary of Agriculture shall have authority to make such regulations and take such measures as he may deem proper to prevent the introduction or dissemination of the contagion of any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease of animals from a foreign country into the United States or from one Sftate or Territory of the United States or the District of Columbia to another, and to seize, quarantine, and dispose of any hay, straw, forage, or similar material, or any meats, hides, or other animal products coming from an infected foreign country to the United States, or from one State or Territory or the District of Columbia in transit to another State or Territory or the District of Columbia whenever in his judgment such action is advisable in order to guard against: the introduction or spread of such contagion. Sec. 3. That any person, company, or corporation knowingly violating the provisions of this act or the orders or regulations made in pursuance thereof shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment not more than one year, or by both such fine and imprison- ment. Approved February 2, 1903. 32 f Agriculture to establish and maintain QOtHUrlSnt mil and n-ulatt i ho movement of cattle and other lire stuck therefrom, • I fur other purposes. (83 stat 1264 | Be it m ' > ■ at ate and Ho* of Imeriea in c issemoted, Thai the Secretary of Agricultn authoi I iiirir the District of Colum- bia, when he shall determine the fact that cattle <>r other live stoek In such State or Territory or District of Columbia are affected with any contagious, Infectious, or communicable disease; and the Secretary of Agriculture li directed to give written or printed notice of the establishment of quarantl the proper officers of railroad, steamboat, <»r other transportation companies doing business in or through any quarantined state or Territory or the I »i -t ri*t ilumbia, and to publish In such newspapers In the quarantined Stat Territory or the District of Columbia, as the Secretary of Agriculture may seta t. notice of the establishment of quarantine. Sic. '2. That no railroad Company or the owners or masters Of any -team or sailing or other vi- i I or h<>at shall receive for transportation or trai from any quarantined State or Territory or the District of Columbia, or from the quarantined portion of any state or Territory <>r the District of Columbia, into any other State or Territory or the District of Columbia, any cattle or other live -lock, except as hereinafter provided: nor shall any person, company, or corporation deliver for such transportation to any railroad company, or to the master or owner of any boat or vessel, any cattle or other live stock, except as hereinafter provided; nor shall any person, company, or corporation 00 foot, or cause t<» he driven on foot, or transport in private conveyai cause to he transported in private conveyance, from a quarantined State or Territory or the District of Columbia, or from the quarantined portion of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, into any other State or Terri- tory or the District of Columhia. any cattle or other live stock, except as herein- after provided. SBC. 8. That it shall he the duty of the Secretary of Agriculture, and he is hereby authorized and directed, when the puhlic safety will permit, to make and promulgate rules and regulations which shall permit and govern the In- spection, disinfection, certification, treatment, handling, and method and man- ner of delivery and shipment of cattle or other live stock from a quarantined State or Territory or the District of Columhia, and from the quarantined por- tion of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, into any other State or Territory or the District of Columhia ; and the Secretary of Agriculture shall give notice »d' such rules and regulations in the manner provided in station two of this act for notice of establishment of quarantine. Sii . 4. That cattle or other live stock may he moved from a quarantined State or Territory or tin- District of Columhia. or from the quarantined por- tion of any State or Territory or the District of Columhia, into any other State or Territory or the District of Columhia, under and in compliance with the rules and regulations Of the Secretary of Agriculture, made and promulgated in pursuance of the provisions of section three of this act : hut it shall be un- lawful to move, or to allow to he moved, any cattle or other live stock from any quarantined State or Territory or the District of Columhia. or from the quarantined portion of any State or Territory or the District of Columhia. into any other State or Territory or the District Of Columhia. in manner or method or under conditions other than those prescribed hy the Secretary of Agriculture. * * • * * * * Sn . •;. That any person, company, or corporation violating the provisions of sections two or four of this act shall he guilty <»f a misdemeanor, and on con- viction shall he punished hy a line Of not less than one hundred dollars not more than one thousand dollars, or hy imprisonment not more than one or hy both BUCh line and imprisonment. Approved, March :>>, 1906. i i:\tiart from -ict approved Mar. 4, 1009 (M Stat., 1100).] Whoever shall forcibly assault, resist, oppose, prevent. Impede, or Interfere with any officer or employee <>f the Bureau of Animal Industry of the rtment of Agriculture in the execution of his duties, or on account of the execution Of his duties. Bhall he lined not more than One thousand dollars. or Imprisoned not more than one year, or both; and whoever shall use any 33 deadly <>r dangerous weapon in resisting any officer or employee of the Bureau of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture In tin* execution <»f his duties, with Intent to commit a bodily injury upon bim or to deter or prevent him from discharging his duties, or on account of the performance of his duties, shall bo lined not more than one thousand dollars, or imprisoned not more than five years, or both. [Extract from act approved Mar. 4, 1018 (87 Stat., 881).] That hereafter all the provisions of the said act approved March third, nine- teen hundred and five, shall apply to any railroad company or other common carrier, whose road or line forms any part of a route over which cattle or other livestock are transported in the course of shipment from any quaran- tined State or Territory or the District of Columbia, or from the quarantined portion of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, into any other State or Territory or the District of Columbia; * * *. AN ACT To prevent cruelty to animals whHe in transit by railroad or other means of transportation from one State or Territory or the District of Columbia into or through another State or Territory or the District of Columbia, and repealing sections forty- three hundred and eighty-six, forty-three hundred and eighty-seven, forty-three hundred and eighty -eight, forty-three hundred and eighty-nine, and forty-three hundred and ninety of the United States Revised Statutes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That no railroad, express company, car company, common carrier other than by water, or the receiver, trustee, or lessee of any of them, whose road forms any part of a line of road over which cattle, sheep, swine, or other animals shall be conveyed from one State or Ter- ritory or the District of Columbia into or through another State or Territory or the District of Columbia, or the owners or masters of steam, sailing, or other vessels carrying or transporting cattle, sheep, swine, or other animals from one State or Territory or the District of Columbia into or through another State or Territory or the District of Columbia, shall confine the same in cars, boats, or vessels of any description for a period longer than twenty-eight consecutive hours without unloading the same in a humane manner, into properly equipped pens for rest, water, and feeding, for a period of at least five consecutive hours, unless prevented by storm or by other accidental or unavoidable causes which can not be anticipated or avoided by the exercise of due diligence and fore- sight : Provided, That upon the written request of the owner or person in cus- tody of that particular shipment, which written request shall be separate and apart from any printed bill of lading, or other railroad form, the time of con- finement may be extended to thirty-six hours. In estimating such confinement, the time consumed in loading and unloading shall not be considered, but the time during which the animals have been confined without such rest or food or water on connecting roads shall be included, it being the intent of this act to prohibit their continuous confinement beyond the period of twenty-eight hours, except upon the contingencies hereinbefore stated : Provided, That it shall not be required that sheep be unloaded in the nighttime, but where the time expires in the nighttime in case of sheep the same may continue in transit to a suitable place for unloading, subject to the aforesaid limitation of thirty-six hours. Sec. 2. That animals so unloaded shall be properly fed and watered during such rest either by the owner or person having the custody thereof, or in case of his default in so doing, then by the railroad, express company, car company, common carrier other than by water, or the receiver, trustee, or lessee of any of them, or by the owners or masters of boats or vessels transporting the same, at the reasonable expense of the owner or person in custody thereof, and such railroad, express company, car company, common carrier other than by water, receiver, trustee, or lessee or any of them, owners or masters, shall in such case have a lien upon such animals for food, care, and custody furnished, collectible at their destination in the same manner as the transportation charges are col- lected, and shall not be liable for any detention of such animals, when such detention is of reasonable duration, to enable compliance with section one of this act ; but nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent the owner or shipper of animals from furnishing food therefor, if he so desires. 34 ■ ' i q .;■ company, car company, common carrier, oiiur than by water, or the of any of them, or the r or owner of any steam, nailing, or other vessel who knowingly and will- fully : imply \\ i t ii the provisions of the two preceding sections >h:tii for lore l"- liable for and forfeit and pay ;i penalty of not less than one hundred nor more than live hundred dollar ded, Thai when animals Beta in which thej can and do have proper water, pace, and opportunity to real the provtsioni In regard to their . unloaded shall not apply. iii.it the penalty created by the preceding section shall he recoi by civil action in the name of the United State* in the circuit or district court bolden within the district where the violation may have been committed or the 11 or corporation resides or carries on business; ami it -'ail be the duty of United States attorneys to prosecute all violations of this act reported by the Agriculture, or which COme to their notice or knowledge by other means. Sac 5. That sections forty-three hundred ami eighty-six, forty three hundred ami eighty-seven, forty-three hundred ami eighty-eight, forty-three hundred and eighty-nine, and forty-three hundred and ninety of the Revised Statutes of the United States be, and the same are hereby, repealed. Approved, June 29, liMi. WASHINGTON' : GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE \ 1925