ART. 77] FREE SCHOLARSHIPS. 1763

to be applied for the benefit of the normal department of said
college.

1898, ch. 293.

184. The visitors and governors of Washington college are
authorized and directed to supply free tuition and free books
to one male or female student from each and every county on
the Western Shore of the State of Maryland, either in the
normal or collegiate department of said college.

Ibid.

185. Students wishing to secure the benefit of this act shall
file a written application for such scholarship with the board
of county school commissioners of which county he is a resi-
dent, together with a certificate of his or her good physical
health and good moral character. And said board of county
school commissioners shall cause all such applicants to be
examined on such subjects or studies as the principal of
Washington college may suggest, and shall make the appoint-
ment after such competitive examination is held, and shall
certify such appointment to the principal of said college in
writing.

CHARLOTTE HALL SCHOOL.

1898, ch. 321.

186. Charlotte Hall School shall receive and give board
and tuition free of charge to at least one student from each
legislative district of the State during each scholastic year
after the first day of September, in the year 1898, all such
students to be received subject to the rules and regulations of
said school, and subject to dismissal therefrom for cause, in
the discretion of the board of trustees thereof.

Ibid.

187. On or before the first day of September, in the year
1898, the several boards of county school commissioners shall
each select one student from their respective counties, and
the board of commissioners of public schools of the city of
Baltimore shall select one student from each legislative district
of Baltimore city, all such selections to be made by competi-
tive examinations from among the youths who reside in the
legislative districts for which they are respectively chosen and
who are or have been students in the public schools of such
districts, and the students so selected shall be entitled to the
scholarships above provided for in Charlotte Hall school for