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bta sphaero'ides, Scoliciosporum leci- 
deo'tdeSy Buellia arthonio'ides (Zopf ). 
In the forest-district of Wolfgang, 
29 beautiful old oaks and beeches are 
reserved for the students of the 
drawing academy at Hanau. 
It was also ordered that the natural 
monuments of each forest-district 
should be registered by the forest- 
office, and that official records of natural 
monuments should be instituted by 
each forest-office. Copies of these 
registers must be sent to the State 
Office for the care of natural monu- 
ments, every time an entry is made. It 
was further recommended that in each 
province a forest note-book should be 
drawn up and published. The one pub- 
lished for West Prussia (see page 39), 
nine years ago, has been followed by 
others (Hanover, Pomerania, Slesvic- 
Holstein) edited and distributed by the 
Department of Forestry. Again, the 
