of Baltimore City for tuition only. There are 29 scholarships, includ-
ing tuition, board and room rent, and 29 scholarships for tuition only.
The scholarships are awarded by the County Board of Education and
by the Board of School Commissioners of Baltimore City, with the
approval of the Senator from the respective counties and legislative
districts.

St. Mary's Female Seminary

Chapter 190 of the Acts of 1839 established the school as a bi-
centenary memorial to mark the birthplace of the State. Therefore, it
is a state-owned institution, conducted on the basis of a private board-
ing school; 4 years high school; 2 years junior college.

Chapter 193 of the Acts of 1868 provides that there shall be one free
scholarship for each county and legislative district of Baltimore City,
this scholarship to include tuition, room, and board. Appointments
are made by the County Board of Education and the Board of School
Commissioners and Superintendent of Schools of Baltimore City,
respectively.

Washington College

Chapter 293 of the Acts of 1898 provides that Washington College
shall grant one scholarship (male or female) from each of the 14 coun-
ties on the Western Shore, these scholarships covering tuition and text
books.

Chapters 309 and 642 of the Acts of 1910 provide for one scholar-
ship (male) from each of the 14 Western Shore counties, these scholar-
ships to include tuition, board, room rent and text books. These
scholarships are awarded by the County Board of Education, with the
approval of the Senator, and those awarded scholarships agree to teach
school for two years.

Chapters 339 of 1870 and 219 of 1866 and Resolution 31 of 1847
provides for a scholarship for each of the nine Eastern Shore counties,
these scholarships to be awarded to indigent pupils to be appointed by
the Judges of the Orphans Court. These scholarships cover tuition and
board.

The total scholarships awarded by Washington College are 38 cover-
ing free tuition, board, room rent and text books, 25 covering free tui-
tion and text books, and 145 covering free tuition.

Western Maryland College

Chapter 239 of the Acts of 1878 provides that Western Maryland
College shall grant one scholarship (male) from each of the counties
and legislative districts of Baltimore City, these scholarships to include
tuition and board. The County School Board and the Board of School
Commissioners of Baltimore City award the scholarships, with the ap-
proval of the Senator, after competitive examination.

Chapter 279 of 1890 provides for two scholarships from each election
district of Carroll County, these scholarships covering tuition only.
The County Board of Education of Carroll County awards tire scholar-
ships,

Chapter 106 of 1898 provides for one scholarship (female) from each
county and legislative district of Baltimore City, these scholarships including
board and tuition. The County Board of Education and the
Board of School Commissioners of Baltimore City award the scholar-
ships, with the approval of the Senator, after competitive examination.
Those awarded scholarships agree to teach for two years.