Art. 341 DEBT — PUBLIC. 57

INDIGENT BLIND.

1866, c. 74, repeals and re-enacts sec. 3.

Sup. 1861, '67, p. 09.

1868, c. 205, repeals sec. 3, being 1866, c. 74, and enacts in
lieu thereof. Sup. 1868, p. 109.
1865, c. 75, repeals sec. 5, and enacts in lieu thereof.

Sup. 1861, '67, p. 99.

The act of 1865, c. 75, appropriates for the year 1865, the sum of thirty
thousand dollars; and for the year 1866, the sum of twenty thousand dol-
lars, for the purpose of assisting the Maryland institution for the instruc-
tion of the blind, in the erection of a building in Baltimore county; and
the act of 1867, c. 412, appropriates for the year 1867, the sum of thirty
thousand dollars for the same purpose.

The act of 1870, c. 280, appropriates the sum of ten thousand dollars,
to enable the directors of the Maryland institution for the instruction of
the blind to pay off an indebtedness existing against that institution.

1874, c. 236, enacts a supplement to the act incorporating the Maryland
institution for the instruction of the blind.

1874, c. 301, makes an appropriation to the directors of the Maryland
institution for the instruction of the blind.

The act of 1872, c. 363, authorizes the directors of the Maryland institu-
tion for the instruction of the blind, to locale the bed of North street.

ARTICLE XXXIV.

Debt—Public.

1862, c. 143, authorizes the issuing of slock to amount of two millions
and a half of dollars, for a loan to be culled " the Maryland defence loan, 1'
bearing six percent, interest, and redeemable at the pleasure of the stale.

1864, c. 15, creates a loan to amount of four millions of dollars, to be
called the "defence loan; " and authorizes bonds or certificates of debt to
be issued, bearing six per cent, interest, and redeemable in not less than
ten, nor more than thirty years.

1864. c. 285, provides for the reduction of the amount of the stocks of
the state now held to the credit of the sinking fund.

1865. c. 33, creates a fund to be called the " defence loan; " and author-
izes bonds or certificates of debt to be issued, bearing six per cent, inter-
est, and redeemable in not less than ten, nor more than fifteen years; and
directs that no further certificates of indebtedness under the act of 1864,
c. 15, shall be issued.

1866. c. 155, authorizes the sale of two hundred shares of the stock of