LUNATICS AND INSANE 2517

Crownsville State Hospital.¹

An. Code, 1924, sec. 60. 1912, sec. 54. 1910, ch. 250, sec. 9 (p. 238).

61. There shall be established in the State of Maryland an institution
for the detention and care of such negro insane of the State, as may be
duly committed or sent to said institution or hospital; which shall be
called the Crownsville State Hospital, and which shall be under the con-
trol of the board of managers as hereinafter provided; provided, however,
that said Crownsville State Hospital shall not be located in Baltimore City.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 61. 1912, sec. 55. 1910, ch. 250, sec. 10 (p. 238).

62. The said board of managers of the Crownsville State Hospital
shall consist of the governor, ex officio, state treasurer, comptroller of the
treasury, for the time being, and six other persons, and the board so cre-
ated shall constitute a body corporate under the title of the Crownsville
State Hospital, and shall have power to make such by-laws, rules and
regulations, not inconsistent with the law, as they may deem necessary
and proper for the public welfare and the best interests of the institution
and its inmates, and shall have the power to appoint the necessary officers
and agents, who shall be removable at their pleasure; and shall make an
annual report of their proceedings to the governor of the State, who shall
submit the same, with such recommendations as he may deem proper,
to the general assembly at its next session thereafter; and provided, how-
ever, so that the intents and purposes sections 61 to 66, for which the said
board of managers of the Crownsville State Hospital is now created, and
that such purposes may be promptly commenced and carried out, with the
least delay, the following named persons are hereby designated as such
other six members, who, together with the governor, comptroller of the
treasury, treasurer of the State, shall constitute and are hereby named as
the first board of managers of the Crownsville State Hospital, with all
the rights and powers as herein specified; said six persons with their re-
spective terms, being as follows: two, namely, Hugh H. Young and
Thomas Parran, who shall serve for the term beginning April 11, 1910,
and ending on the first day of May, 1912; two, namely, John T. Daily
and William L. Marbury, who shall serve for the term beginning April
11, 1910, and ending on the first day of May, 1914; and two, namely,
J. Harry Covington and Henry P. Mann, who shall serve for the term
beginning April 11, 1910, and ending on the first day of May, 1916.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 62. 1912, sec. 56. 1910, ch. 250, sec. 11 (p. 239).

63. Upon expiration of each of the terms of office of the several mem-
bers of the board of managers of the Crownsville State Hospital, as here-
inbefore named, the governor shall, by and with the advice and consent of
the senate, appoint two persons, residents of this State, for the term of six
years from the first day of May next ensuing after the date of their ap-
pointment, until their successors shall have duly qualified, and shall ap-
point from time to time during the continuance of said institution, the
Crownsville State Hospital, as said terms expire, two persons, residents
as aforesaid, for a full term of six years, so that the board of managers
shall be divided in three classes, one-third of whom shall go out of office

¹ Formerly known as "Hospital for Negro Insane," but changed by ch. 187, act, 1912.