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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

he shall discharge the duties of the office to the
satisfaction of the Board of Health in the City of
Baltimore, six hundred dollars ; for the expense
of distributing the Maryland Reports, fifty dollars;
for contingent expenses of the Court of Appeals,
three hundred dollars.

How dis-
bursed.

Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That the Treasurer
of the State, shall upon the warrant of the Comp-
troller, disburse the said sums of money herein
appropriated for the objects and purposes specified,
to or upon the order of the person or persons,
bodies politic or corporate, severally entitled there-
to, and that the several public officers to whom the
same or any part thereof may be paid, shall render
quarterly to the Comptroller, accounts of the ex-
penditures thereof with the proper vouchers thereof
verified by affidavits, except such part as may
be disbursed out of the Executive Contingent Fund,
upon the order of the Governor, or such further
part thereof as may be for, or on account of sala-
ries fixed by the Constitution and laws of this
State.

Take effect

Sec. 3. And be it enacted. That this Act shall
take effect, from the first day of January, eighteen
hundred and sixty-nine.

Approved March 30, 1868.

CHAPTER 400.

AN ACT to increase the number of free scholar-
ships in the Baltimore Female College, and to
change the manner of appointing the benefi-
ciaries and Board of Trustees.

Preamble.

WHEREAS, since the endowment of the Balti-
more Female College, two new Senatorial Districts
have been established in Baltimore city, and the
County of Wicomico has been erected ; therefore,

Free scholar-
ship.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland, That three additional free scholar-
ships be established in the Baltimore Female Col-