What to be paid
into treasury,
&c.
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respective treasuries of the state and city, one half
to each, of all the surplus from appropriations and
earnings which may be in their hands and may not
be required for the efficient discharge of the duties
by this act imposed upon them in their judgment.
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Ibid s 5
Requisitions
tor money upon
comptroller,
&c
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277. The said board are authorized and required,
i from time to time, as may be necessary, to make re-
quisition upon the comptroller of the treasury of the
state and the register of the city of Baltimore, re-
spectively, for such amounts, not exceeding one hun-
dred and fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) in all, and
to be paid by the state and city equally, as the con-
struction of the said steamer may require, and to be
expended in and about the same, and in like manner
to make requisitions for the .annual amount of ten
thousand dollars ($10,000) to be paid by the city as
aforesaid, or so much thereof as may be required for
the efficient navigation and use of the said steamer
for the purposes aforesaid in each and every year,
and the comptroller is hereby authorized and di-
rected, upon receiving such requisitions from the
said board, from time to time, in conformity here-
with, to issue his warrant to the treasurer for the
payment of the moneys so required, and hereby ap-
propriated on the part of the state ; and the register
of the city of Baltimore is hereby authorized and re-
quired to answer and pay the said requisitions, when
made in conformity herewith, from time to time, for
which end the mayor and city council of Baltimore
are hereby required and authorized to make provi-
sion for the same by proper assessment and levy
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Use of city
wharf property.
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from time to time, in the usual way. If at any time
the said board shall deem it necessary or proper to
use any of the wharf property of the city belonging
to Baltimore for the purposes of the said steamer
and her operations they shall be entitled to the use
of the same free of all charge.
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