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successors, for said different sites or locations for the purpose
of schools, and no other.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the trustees, for the
time being, are hereby authorized and lequired, when vacan-
cies in any of the said locations shall happen in the county,
(from any cause,) the remaining trustees, or a majority of
them, forthwith fill said vacancy.

Vacancies.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted. That the balance of the surplus
remaining now in the hands of the orphans court, arising from
actual annual income, after the appropriation for houses belong-
ing to the upper district, be laid out by the orphans court, in
the purchase of some profitable stock, to stand and remain in
the name of the orphans court, and their successors, for the
sole use and benefit of the children of said upper school dis-
trict ; and that the interest annually arising therefrom, be
applied as directed by the act to which this is a further addi-
tional supplement, and the balance, (if any,) be consolidated
every two years, as directed by this section.

Investment
of balance.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the commissioners of the
middle and lower school districts, of said county, be autho-
rized and required to appropriate any surplus fund now in the
hands of the orphans court of said county, to their respective
districts, in the same manner and to the same purposes that
the commissioners of the upper school district of said county
are required by the first section of this act, to appropriate the
surplus funds of said district.

AN ACT Supplementary to an Act, passed at December session, eighteen
hundred and thirty-one, chapter two hundred and forty-four. — 1833,
ch.4l.
Repealed by 1834, ch.212.

A further SUPPLEMENT to an ACT, entitled, an Act for the distribution of
a certain Fund for the purpose of establishing Free Schools in the
several Counties therein mentioned, and for other purpose. — 1838,
ch. 194.
Repealed by 1834, ch 212.

A SUPPLEMENT to the ACT of December session, eighteen hundred and
twenty-one, chapter one hundred and thirty -nine, and December session,
eighteen hundred and thirty-one, chapter two hundred and forty-four,
relative to the distribution of the Free or Charity School Fund, for Caro-
line County, and of the donation by the State to said County, for the
purpose of Education. — 1834, ch. 212.

Other two
districts.

SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the justices of the orphans court of Caroline county, be,
and they are hereby authorized and required, at or before their
session in June next, to appoint five suitable persons in and for
each election district of said county as commissioners of the free

Commis-
sioners of
school fund.