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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

bonds, with the names of the purchasers, and the amount real-

ized on the sales, and the date of maturity of the several bonds,

and when redemed, the said bonds shall at once be cancelled

on the face of said bonds and on the book of registry, and not

again be issued.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That the sum raised by the

Sum to be used
only for

issue and sale of the said bonds shall be exclusively appro-

school build-

priated and applied to the purchase of. if necessary, and the

ing.

erection of a building in Salisbury, on some lot now owned

or that may be purchased or condemned by the said Board

of School Commissioners for Wicomico County, to be known

as "The Wicomico County High School Building," and to be

and for the purpose of the public schools of the said town and

county under the control and management of the said Board

of School Commissioners of the said county, and shall be paid

by the Treasurer of Wicomico County upon the requisition

of the said School Commissioners, endorsed by the said County

Commissioners of the said county, as other funds are paid

out; and the said Board of School Commissioners are hereby

To make re-

authorized to make requisition on and the County Commis-

quisition on
County Com-

sioners are directed to receive the same, properly endorse

missioners.

them for payment if found correct, to the several contractors,

material men or others who have done work or furnished

materials to and about such buildings and payments of pur-

chase money of a lot should one be purchased or condemned,

and also in payment of any necessary expenses which may

have been incurred by the Board of School Commissioners

for Wicomico County in and about the purchase or condem-

nation of a lot and the building thereon ; and the County

Commissioners shall keep a special account of receipts from

the sale of the bonds aforesaid and the expenditures there-

under by the School Commissioners.

SEC. 6. And be it enacted. That the Board of School Com-

Plans and spe-

missioners, in the event of the sale of the said bonds, shall as

cifications.

speedily as possible purchase or condemn a site, procure and

adopt a plan and specifications for the building and equipment

of a public school building in Salisbury, and as soon as the

said plans and specifications shall have been adopted, they

shall invite sealed proposals by advertisement for a reasonable

time for the construction and completion of the said building.

Sealed bids of
contractors.

which proposals shall be by sealed bids, to be opened publicly
at a time and place to be named in the said advertisement;

said proposals shall state the amount for which the bidder

will complete the building according to plans and specifica-