126 Nature protected 
every kind were to have their interest 
awakened in favour of the care of 
natural monuments. The lecturers 
and professors of geography, geology, 
botany, and zoology were requested 
to keep these ideas in mind during 
their lectures. Moreover, at teachers' 
conferences the matter was discussed, 
and sometimes the State Commis- 
sioner has been present at such 
gatherings. 
Again, the clergy were invited to 
assist in promoting this love of nature, 
and to inform the committee if a 
natural monument were threatened in 
any way. 
Following these precedents, other 
departments have also interested 
themselves in furthering these efforts. 
The Department of Agricul- 
ture AND Domains. This depart- 
ment has ordered that, in the 
forming or rearrangement of estates, 
