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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

may be received to the credit of the Free School

Fund from tax on the circulation of banks, from

interest on stocks standing to the credit of said

fund, or from other sources; also the sum of

thirty-four thousand sixty-nine dollars and thirty-

six cents, to be paid out of any money in the treas-

ury not otherwise appropriated, and to be placed to

the credit of the Free School Fund, in accordance

with the provisions of the act of the December

session of eighteen hundred and thirty-nine, chapter

thirty-three, and substituted for the interest on the

surplus revenue as provided in said act; provided

that the sum of one hundred thousand dollars of

the receipts from the public school tax shall be dis-

tributed for colored schools after deducting the

amount payable to the Colored Normal School, and

the balance of said receipts shall be distributed to

the white schools, the State Normal School for

whites and the State Board of Education, in the

proportions to which they are respectively entitled ;

for donations to colleges, academies and schools, as

set forth in acts and resolutions of the General

Free public
schools, &c.

Assembly heretofore passed, forty thousand dollars,

or so much thereof as may be necessary; provided

that none of the appropriations to colleges, acade-

mies and schools shall be paid to any of said insti-

tutions excepting to such as shall have made a full

report as required by section four of article eighty-

four of the Code of Public General Laws; to the

Deaf and Dumb Asylum at Frederick, for the edu-

cation of the deaf and dumb, twenty-five thousand

dollars; to Saint Mary's Industrial School, twelve

thousand five hundred dollars; to the Maryland

Industrial School for Girls, three thousand dollars;

to the Board of Directors of the Maryland Institu-

tion for the education of the deaf and dumb and

blind colored children of the State, eight thousand

five hundred dollars; to Saint John's College,

seven thousand five hundred dollars; to the Mary-

land Agricultural College, five dollars, and no more;

for the instruction of the indigent blind, to be

applied under the direction of the Governor in

accordance with the provisions of the act of 1868,

chapter 205, fifteen thousand dollars, or so much

thereof as may be necessary.