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78. In every high school of the State, and, if practicable, in
each college, military tactics shall form a department of instruc-
tion, and the General Assembly, from time to time, shall afford
all possible facilities to foster and render efficient military in-
struction.

COLLEGES.

79. The annual donations to St. John's College, Annapolis;
"Washington College, Chestertown; the Agricultural College, in
Prince George's county, and the Baltimore Female College, are
continued until otherwise ordered by the General Assembly,
subject to the condition that they shall afford tuition in all the
branches taught, and use of books free of charge, to one student
for every hundred dollars that such college receives from the
State; in accordance with which requirements the further sum
of seven hundred dollars, in addition to the present donation,
shall, on warrant of the Comptroller of the State, be annually
paid on the first day of April of each year, to the president of
the board of trustees of the Baltimore Female College, for the
support of said institution; the above colleges shall report an-
nually to the State Superintendent, in such form as may be
ordered by the Board of Education, and comply with all the
other requirements of article eighty-four of the Public General
Laws.

80. The sum of three thousand dollars shall, on warrant of
the Comptroller, be paid annually by the Treasurer to the
Faculty of Arts and Sciences of the University of Maryland,
situated in Baltimore, for the support of the college department;
said faculty to afford tuition in all branches taught, and use of
books free of charge, to one student for every hundred dollars
received from the State.

81. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences of the University of
Maryland shall report annually to the State Superintendent,
according to such form as may be ordered by the State Board of
Education, and comply with all other requirements of article
eighty-four of the of Public General Laws, as they apply to
colleges.

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