WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 1231

	1948	1949
Decreases :
Books and Materials .......$ 250,000 $ 250,000
Census and Attendance Fund 1,800,000 1,800,000
High School Aid........... 971,335 983,878
Reduction of County Taxa-
tion ..................... 1,250,000 1,250,000
Total Decrease....... $4,271,335 $4,283,878
Net Additional General Funds ...............	$10,129,304	$11,625,704
2. Miscellaneous Appropriations No. 2, in addition to
appropriation shown on pages 140 and 141 of the
Printed Bill, as follows:
Item No. 41 — To the State Department of Health,
contingent upon Federal legislation
providing Federal Aid for hospital
construction in Maryland, and con-
tingent, also, upon passage of House
Bill No. 663 by the Maryland Legis-
lature, designating the State Board
of Health as the Administrating
Agency for the administration of
Federal Aid for Hospital Construc-
tion; for salaries and expenses, to
be spent under the direction of the
of Public Works ..................	42,100	42,100
Item No. 42 — Maryland "Water Pollution Control
Commission for salaries and ex-
penses, contingent on the passage
of House Bill No. 45, to be spent
under the direction of the Board of
Public Works .....................	22,990	22,390
Totals .................................	65,090	64,490
3. Department of Public Improvements, contingent on
the passage of Senate Bill No. 191, for salaries and
expenses as follows:
Item No. 1 — Chief Engineer ..................	8,000	8,000
Item No. 2 — Deputy Chief Engineer and Archi-
tect .............................	6,000	6,300
Item No. 3- Structural Engineer .............	5,000	5,250
Item No. 4 — Electrical Engineer ..............	4,240	4,452
Item No. 5 — Building Inspector ..............	4,000	4,000
Item No. 6— Stenographer-Secretary............	2,200	2,310