2524 ARTICLE 77.

An. Code, sec. 188. 1904, sec. 184. 1898, ch. 293.

251. The visitors and governors of Washington college are authorized
and directed to supply free tuition and free books to one male or female
student from each and every county on the Western Shore of the State
of Maryland, either in the normal or collegiate department of said college.

An. Code, sec. 189. 1904, sec. 185. 1898, ch. 293.

252. Students wishing to secure the benefit of sections 251 and 252
shall file a written application for such scholarship with the board of
county school commissioners of which county he is a resident, together
with a certificate of his or her good physical health and good moral char-
acter. And said board of county school commissioners shall cause all such
applicants to be examined on such subjects or studies as the principal of
Washington college may suggest, and shall make the appointment after
such competitive examination is held, and shall certify such appointment
to the principal of said college in writing.

CHARLOTTE HALL SCHOOL.
An. Code, sec. 190. 1904, sec. 186, 1898, ch. 321.

253. Charlotte Hall School shall receive and give board and tuition
free of charge to at least one student from each legislative district of the
State during each scholastic year after the first day of September, in the
year 1898, all such students to be received subject to the rules and regula-
tions of said school, and subject to dismissal therefrom for cause, in the
discretion of the board of trustees thereof.

An. Code, sec. 191. 1904, sec. 187. 1898, ch. 321.

254. On or before the first day of September, in the year 1898, the
several boards of county school commissioners shall each select one stu-
dent from their respective counties, and the board of commissioners of
public schools of the city of Baltimore shall select one student from each
legislative district of Baltimore city, all such selections to be made by
competitive examinations from among the youths who reside in the legis-
lative districts for which they are respectively chosen and who are or have
been students in the public schools of such districts, and the students so
selected shall be entitled to the scholarships above provided for in Char-
lotte Hall school for terms of three years; and when the terms of such
appointee, or any of them, have expired, or for any cause a vacancy occurs,
or vacancies occur in said scholarships, said respective boards shall in like
manner and from like classes choose other students to fill such vacancy or
vacancies.

STATE NORMAL SCHOOLS Nos. 2 AND 3.
An. Code, sec. 192. 1904, sec. 188. 1898, ch. 406. 1904, ch. 584, sec. 76.

255. For the erection of a building at Frostburg, Allegany county, to
be known as State Normal School No. 2, the sum of twenty thousand
dollars, and for the support of said school when established, seven thou-