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PUBLIC EDUCATION. [ART. — .

Additional stu-
dents

6. In addition to the students admitted from the
counties and the city of Baltimore, who shall enjoy all
the privileges of the school, and be furnished with the
use of the text books free of charge, there may be
admitted, in the proportion of one to two of the schol-
ars selected by the county and city boards, other per-
sons having the requisite qualifications, who shall pay
the sum of twenty-five dollars per session, and pur-
chase their own text books, and be subject in every
respect to the same rules and regulations as the other

Proviso.

students; provided, that the number of students sent
by the state shall not exceed two hundred, and as long
as this number is not reached by the state, or after it
shall have been reached by the state, all remaining
vacancies may be filled by pay scholars to the full
capacity of the school.

Course of
study.

7. The board of trustees of the state normal school
shall prescribe the course of study, and supervise the
school in every particular not provided for in this law;
they shall make provision for model and experimental
primary and grammar schools under qualified teachers,
in which the student of the normal school shall have
opportunity to practice the modes of instruction and

Teachers' sala-
ries.

discipline inculcated in the normal school. The salary
of the teachers of the model and experimental schools
shall be paid in part from the tuition fees derived from
the pupils of said model schools.

Appropriation.

8. The annual sum of eight thousand dollars is here-
by appropriated for the support of the normal school,
to be paid in quarterly instalments by the treasurer, on
the warrant of the comptroller, to the board of trustees
of the state normal school, and to be applied to the

How applied.

payment of teachers' salaries and the purchase of edu-
cational apparatus, for the salary of the principal of
the normal school, for text books, stationery, fuel, light
and other incidental expenses of the school.

Donations or
bequests.

9. All donations or bequests of money or personal
property, and all grants or devises of lands for the
benefit of the state normal school shall he held in
trust by the trustees of the normal school.