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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Chapter 101.

AN ACT to authorize the Clerk of the Superior

Court of Baltimore city to destroy certain registra-

tion and poll books.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly

of Maryland, That the clerk of the superior court

of Baltimore city be and he is hereby authorized

and directed to destroy all registration lists and

Destroy regis-
tration lists.

poll books now in his custody, except those made by

the officers of registration in said city in pursuance

of the act of eighteen hundred and eighty-two, en-

titled " An act to provide for the uniform registration.

of voters."

Approved March 31, 1884.

Chapter 103.

AN ACT to authorize and empower the Comptroller

to apportion to Frederick county its usual and pro-

per proportion of the State School Tax.

WHEREAS, by a special act of the general assembly,

passed at the January session, eighteen hundred and

seventy-six, chapter three hundred and nineteen, sec-

tion five, the board of county school commissioners of

Frederick county is prohibited from incurring any

indebtedness that cannot be paid out of the ordinary

income of said board, during the fiscal year in which

said debt is contracted; and whereas, for want of

Preamble.

sufficient funds, and in obedience to said act, the said

board of county school commissioners of Frederick

county were unable to keep open the public schools of

said county for seven and one half months for the year

ending on the thirty-first day of December, eighteen

hundred and eighty-three, and said Frederick county

may therefore be debarred under the act of eighteen

hundred and seventy-two, chapter three hundred and

seventy-seven, section six, from receiving its usual,