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Forest Ornithology, treating of birds .injurious or 



beneficial to the forests. 

 Forest Mazology, treating of quadrupeds, &c., injurious 



to forests. 



Part II. 



Destruction of Forests by Man. 



Forest Conservation in France and in Germany. 



History of Forestry. 



Advanced Modern Forest Economy. 



Sylviculture in accordance with the Advanced Modern 



Forest Economy. 

 Forestry of different Countries on the Continent of 



Europe. 



Forestry and Arboriculture of Britain. 

 Improved Forestry in India. 

 Treatment of Forests in British Colonies. 

 Destruction, Conservation, and Extension of Forests in 



the United States of America. 



With many, the proximity of a forest in which students 

 may be familiarised with practical work, is considered 

 necessary to the efficiency of a School of Forestry in 

 Britain. Such an adjunct has not been found necessary 

 in Spain ; but no one will deny that it might be advan- 

 tageous to any School of Forestry to have such an adjunct. 



In the number of the Journal of Forestry for December, 

 1880, reference is made (p. 4%) to the proprietor of an 

 estate in Midlothian being willing to feu to the Govern- 

 ment, at a low rate, a highly eligible an 1 conveniently 

 situated piece of land, stretching from the environs of 

 Edinburgh to the top of the Pentland Hills, for experi- 

 mental purposes in arboriculture, agriculture, and horti- 

 culture. It is stated that the land in question comprises 

 a great diversity of soils and aspects, suitable for the 

 growth and cultivation of all kinds of trees, and a burn, 

 or watercourse, which affords a plentiful supply of water, 



