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plicarits shall procure the certificate of the County Examiner or the City Superintendent, in testi- mony of their scholastic proficiency, and shall also file a written declaration that their object in obtaining admission is to qualify themselves as Public School Teachers, and that it is their intention to engage in the profession of teach- ing within the State; and in case any students shall fail to 'fulfil the condition upon which they were admitted, they shall forfeit and pay thirty dollars for each session they have attended the Normal School, to he collected as other debts are collected, and to be applied for the benefit of the Normal School. If there be not applicants suffi- cient from any county or the city, then the Board	Certificate of proficiency.
of State School Commissioners may fill all vacan- cies, by selecting applicants possessing the requi- site qualifications, from any other portion of the State, in the proportion aforesaid.	Fill vacancies.
Sec. 6. In addition to the students admitted from the counties and the city of Baltimore, who shall enjoy all the privileges of the school, and be fur- nished with the use of the text books free of charge, there may be admitted, in the proportion of one to two of the scholars selected by the Board of City and County School Commissioners, other persons having the requisite qualifications, who shall pay the sum of twenty-five dollars per session, and pur- chase their own text books, and be subject in every respect to the same rules and regulations as the other students;provided, that the number of stu- dents sent by the State shall not exceed two hun- dred, and as long as this number is not exceeded by the State, or after it shall have been reached by the State, all remaining vacancies may be filled by pay scholars to the full capacity of the school.	Terms of ad- mission.
Sec. 7. The Board of State School Commission- ers shall prescribe the course of study, and super- vise the school in every particular not provided for in this law; they shall make provision for model and experimental Primary and Grammar Schools, under qualified teachers, in which the students of the Normal School shall have oppor- tunity to practice the modes of instruction and discipline inculcated in the Normal School. The salary of the teachers of the model and experi-	Course of study.