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‘The draining of lakes and mosses. 
‘The construction of floating barriers and such like, 
together with the manner of floating timber. 
‘(d) Rural economy. 
‘The most general rules of agriculture, and especially 
what relates to the soil, the taking land into cultivation ; 
and the management of meadows and enclosures. 
‘(e) Legal economy. : 
‘ Legal rights of lands, as well as of ground and build- 
ings, in regard to which information is needful for the 
forester, together with legal arrangements relative to woods, 
fishings, huntings, waterways, and waterworks, and to the 
floating of timber. 
“(f) Drawing. 
‘Map drawing and linear drawing. 
‘Section 24. The complete course in the above-named 
subjects shall embrace two years or four terms ; and instruc- 
tion shall be communicated to the two classes by the 
Director, in legal economy, and in that part of forest 
science which is not taken up by the Forest-Master. By 
the Teacher instruction shall be given in geodesy, rural 
economy, and drawing ; and by the Forest-Master in forest 
‘ mathematics, the doctrine relative to animals profitable or 
destructive for wood, the science of hunting, and the 
sciences of engineering. The hours of teaching shall be 
divided for each class and each subject and teacher in 
accordance with the following table :— 
Hours in the Week. 
Teachers, Total. 
Ast Class. 2nd "Class. 
Director, . : 7 7 14 
Teacher, - : - 7 7 14 
Forest-Master, - 7 7 14 
Total, - : 21 21 42 
