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the board of visitors of said college ; and the sum of
one thousand dollars is hereby appropriated, to be
paid by the treasurer, upon the warrant of the comp-
troller, on the first day of April, in each year, to the
board of visitors of St. John's College, to aid in sup-
porting the law school, whenever it shall be organ-
ized to the satisfaction of the state board of educa-
tion ; for every one hundred dollars granted to the
law school, one pupil, a graduate of one of the
colleges of the university of Maryland, appointed
by the state board of education, shall enjoy all the
privileges of lectures and other instruction free of
charge.
84. Graduates of the high schools of the city of
Baltimore, and of the several counties, shall always
have preference for appointments to the privileges
of free tuition in college; such appointments shall
be made by the president of the board of school
commissioners on the first day of July in each year ;
all applicants shall be examined and their fitness
determined by the faculty of the college to which
they are appointed; and those who are not graduates
of high schools must present satisfactory certificates
of scholastic ability, industry and good morals, before
they can be examined for admission to any college.
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Ibid. s 6
Appointments
to free tuition
in college.
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85. These appointments shall be divided by the
state board of education, who shall also designate
the colleges to which students from the city of Bal-
timore and the several counties shall be admitted,
among the counties and the city of Baltimore, ac-
cording to representation in the general assembly,
and in case the city of Baltimore or any county
does not by the first day of September, avail itself
of the privilege of nominating students, then the
vacancies may be filled by the state board of edu-
cation from applicants at large, so that the whole
number of youth, may enjoy the advantage designed
to be secured through the state donation, and the
system of free public instruction in primary schools,
grammar schools, high schools and colleges be realized.
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Ibid s 7.
How such
appointments
divided.
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