CONTENTS. 
Szction B.—orms assumed by the Practice in other 
Lands, ... sais wis 
In India, &c. (p. 62); Notices by Dr Buchanan of it in 
Mysore (p. 64), Canara (p. 66), and Malabar (p. 67); by 
Marsden in Sumatra (p. 68); by Sir James Emmerson 
Tennant in Ceylon (p. 68) ; and by others of it in Bur- 
mah and South Africa (p. 70); in the United States of 
America and the Dominion of Canada (p. 72). 
Carrer II.— Discussion of the Evils consequent on this 
Practice in India, 
Cuaprer JII.—Consideration of the Merits and De- 
merits of the Practice as still continued in France, 
CuaptTer IV.—Climatic Effects of the Practice in Fin- 
land, as ie 
Europe was formerly covered with Forests (p. 101); Man 
in his Migrations has found many Lands a Wilderness, 
and has left them a Desert (p. 102); but the Destruc- 
tion of Forests may not be an unmixed evil (p. 107); 
and the practice is alleged to be beneficial in its Clima- 
. tic Effects in Finland (p. 112). 
CuarreR V.—Development of Modern Forest Economy 
in Finland, ae ‘ : ; 
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Compatability of Strict Economy with apparent Waste (p. 
116); Imperial Instructions and Regulations relative to 
Management of Forests issued in 1848 (p. 118); Com- 
mission appointed in 1856 to enquire into everything 
pertaining to the Forests and the Management of them 
(p. 119); Successive Reports made by the Commis- 
sloners (p. 121). j 
Cuapter VI.—Forest Administration, eg ie 
General arrangements for the Administration of Crown 
Forests (p. 129). 
Szorton A.—Forest Protection and Exploitation, ... 
Functions of Forest Wardens (p. 130); Instructions issued 
13th May, 1859 (p. 132).; Records preserved in each 
Forest District (p. 133) ; Work prescribed in the several 
months of the year (p. 135); Forms of Official Docu- 
ments (p. 137); Forest Areas and Produce (p. 139). 
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