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Third year, 

 1. Land surveying and rural architecture. 

 , 2. Mechanics as applied to machinery and hydraulics. 



Fourth year. 



1. Agronomia, or laws of agriculture. 



2. The veterinary art. 



3. Horticulture and arboriculture- 



Fifth year. 



1 . Repetition of the veterinary art. 



2. do agronomia. 



3. Experimental operations, in which all the knowledge pre- 

 viously acquired shall be practically applied. 



Article 6. — The theoretical study shall be followed by practice, 

 so that each scholar shall be bound to prove the theory by facts 

 on the spot. 



Article 7. — Admission of a scholar at sixteen yeai-s of age, 

 with proof of good conduct, knowledge of the French and Eng- 

 lish, geography, and the first mathematical year, comjirehending 

 algebra to equations of the second degree, inclusive. 



Article S. — A model room, open to strangers as well as natives, 

 professional men, &c. 



Article 9 — In these establishments no slaves shall be admitted 

 to employ. 



Article 10. — Tliose scholars who complete the whole course of 

 study shall be entitled to the degree of Bachelors of Arts, with 

 all the honors attached thereto, with the right to compete fur the 

 chairs of the professorships of the school, and of any others 

 which may be created. 



Article 11. — Tliose who work six years in the machine and 

 model rooms shall, on proof of good conduct and deportment, 

 receive small farms, which they shall be bound to cultivate. 



