UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, 

 FOREST SERVICE. 



THE NATIONAL FOREST MANUAL. 



AMENDMENT NO. 146 INSTRUCTIONS. 



DECEMBER 3, 1912. 



Grazing. The first paragraph of the Instructions on page 45 is 

 hereby amended to read as follows: 



Applications from new settlers or beginners on Forests or grazing 

 districts which are fully occupied will not be considered unless filed 

 with the supervisor at least six months before the beginning of the 

 yearlong grazing season. 



The third paragraph of the Instructions on page 45 is hereby 

 amended to read as follows: 



When the range is fully occupied, the total number of stock allowed 

 beginners in any one year must not exceed 3 per cent of the total 

 allowance for the Forest or grazing district. 



The sixth paragraph of the Instructions on page 45 is hereby 

 amended to read as follows : 



Upon Forests or grazing districts which are not fully stocked or 

 when there is surplus range, applications of beginners may be allowed 

 for the full protective limit; when there is not, permits to beginners 

 will be restricted to one-half the protective limit. 



HENRY S. GRAVES, 



Forester. 



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