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MONTGOMERY COUNTY.

sioners of such district shall assemble at such place on the next
Monday of said month of August, to execute the duties herein
before provided ; and for every day so attending, as well as for
the day they shall meet the levy court, each and every com-
missioner shall be entitled to receive one dollar as full com-
pensation for his services, the same to be paid out of the afore-
said dividends and funds.

A SUPPLEMENT to the ACT, entitled, an Act to distribute the School Fund
in Montgomery County. — 1831, ch. 156.

Levy court
empowered
to draw for
school fund

SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the levy court of Montgomery county, be, and they are
hereby empowered and authorized, to draw from year to year,
on the treasurer of the western "shore, and the treasurer is
hereby required to pay to their order, the proportion of the
school fund to which said county is or hereafter may be
entitled.

To pay
over.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the levy court of said
county, shall, from time to time, as such moneys come to their
hands, distribute the same in the manner it has heretofore
been distributed, to the several commissioners of said county,
to be disposed of according to law, the said levy court taking
the receipts of said commissioners therefor.

List of
scholars;
vacancies
therein.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That the said commissioners shall
hereafter report to the levy court, on the first Monday in July,
of each and every year, a list or lists of the proper objects of
tuition, designating the age, and sex, as provided for in the
third and fifth sections of the act to which this is a supple-
ment ; and that it shall be the duty of said commissioners to
fill, forthwith, all vacancies that may occur in said list or lists,
by any cause whatsoever, and report the same to the levy court
at the next annual July session thereof.

Account of
disburse-
ments.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted. That the said commissioners
shall, from time to time, as required by the levy court, report
an accurate account of the manner in which they have ex-
pended or disposed of said moneys ; and the vouchers of their
expenditures shall be on oath, and shall be safely kept on file
by the said levy court.

Liable to
action for
misapplica-
tion of
moneys.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That the said commissioners shall
be accountable to the aforesaid levy court, in an action or ac-
tions, to be brought by and in the name of the levy court, in
Montgomery county court, or before a justice of the peace, as
the case may require, for any misfeasance or malfeasance in
any duties imposed upon them by this act, or by the original
act, to which this is a supplement.

County
clerks; du-

SEC. 6. And be it enacted, That the clerk of Montgomery
county court, shall perform all such services as he may be re-