60 CAROLINE COUNTY. [ART. 6.

14. The Board of Commissioners of Public Schools shall
arrange in tabular form a scale regulating the tuition fees in
said schools, based upon the assessable property of the parties
sending children, and graduating the amount to be paid by each
to his ability to pay; and in no case stall the fee for tuition in
the elementary branches of English exceed twelve dollars per
annum for any one child; and the register shall furnish the
trustees of each school with a copy of the table regulating
tuition fees, established by the board of commissioners, and the
bill for said tuition fees, when regularly proven by the teacher,
and countersigned by the trustees, may be collected as county
taxes are now collected; but if in the opinion of the trustees
of any school, they do not need so high a rate of tuition as that
established by the board of school commissioners, they may
diminish said rate in their school, but they shall not have power
to enforce the collection of any higher rate of tuition fees than
that established by the board of school commissioners.

SHERIFF.

The Act of 1862, ch. 265, amends and re-enacts section 72, as follows:

15. The sheriff of Calvert county shall receive forty cents a
day for keeping and boarding each prisoner in jail.

ARTICLE VI.

Caroline County.

CONTENTS.

	SCHOOLS—	SEC.	SCHOOLS—	SEC.
	District number three organ-		Children may attend school in
	ized...............................	1	any district and on what
	When trustees elected..........	1	terms...........................	2
	Term of office.....................	1