The school of reading, writing, and arithmetic, and gymnastics, will be continued at least for the lower classes.
The Captains will give instruction to their companies, especially in bad weather, on the subject of packing necessaries, and on the general behavior of the soldier under different circumstances on and off duty, showing them also the manner of making reports in a few clear and concise words.
The Officers will be prepared by the appropriate theoretical training for the instruction of the following months.
The School of Topography will be continued as much as possible for the Officers who desire to attend it.
June, July, August.
They will pass successively through battalion drill and regimental and brigade manœuvres.
The rifle practice at the butt will be continued.
The Chasseur exercise will be taught.
The swimming school will proceed with the utmost possible activity.
The school of reading, writing, and arithmetic, and gymnastics will be continued at least for the lowest classes, as much at least as the instructions in other subjects, and especially swimming, permit.