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CHAPTER 278.
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Passed Mar. 28,1836
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A supplement to an act, entitled, a supplement to an act
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to provide for the public instruction of youth in Pri-
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mary Schools, throughout this State.
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If taxables, neglect
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
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Maryland, That in case the taxable inhabitants of any
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school district in Talbot county, shall have refused or
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neglected to comply with the provisions contained in
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the second section of the act, to which this is a supple-
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Duty of commissioner
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ment, it shall be the duty of the commissioners for said
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county, and they are hereby required to carry into
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operation the provisions contained in the said second
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Duty of clerk
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section, and it shall be the duty of the clerk of each
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school district to make out a list of all the taxable in-
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habitants in their respective school districts, and also
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an estimate of the cost necessary for the purposes
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named in said section, and make return thereof to the
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commissioners for the county, on or before the first day
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Tax
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of June next, and the said commissioners are required
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at their first meeting thereafter to levy a tax upon said
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taxable inhabitants to be collected in the same manner
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as is provided for in the act to which this is a supple-
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ment, and to be paid over to said commissioners to be
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by them paid over to the Trustees of the proper school
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district or their order to be by them applied to the pur-
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poses contemplated by the said second section.
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Three inspectors
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That in lieu of eighteen
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inspectors of primary schools in Talbot county, there
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shall be three, well qualified and discreet persons, ap-
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pointed annually by the commissioners for the county
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To examine can-didates
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whose only duty it shall be to examine all persons who
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shall offer themselves as candidates for teaching pri-
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mary schools in the county and in such examination it
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shall be the duty of the Inspectors aforesaid to inquire,
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and so far as they shall he enabled thereto to ascertain
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