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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
CHAPTER 326.

AN ACT to appropriate the sum of twelve
hundred dollars for each of the years eigh-
teen hundred and eighty-seven, and eigh-
teen hundred and eighty-eight, to F. Knapp's
English and German Institute for the train-
ing and education of indigent mutes.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by .the General As-
sembly of Maryland, That the sum of twelve
hundred dollars for each of the years eighteen

Appropriation.

hundred and eighty-seven, and eighteen hun-
dred and eighty-eight, be and the same is
hereby appropriated out of the moneys in the
Treasury of the State not otherwise appro-
priated, to pay F. Knapp's English and German
Institute for the training and education of in-
digent mutes.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That in considera-
tion of said appropriation, said F. Knapp's
English and German Institute is hereby re-
quired and directed to maintain the twelve
free scholarships heretofore established in
said Institute for the training and education

Free Scholar-
ship.

of indigent mutes, and to train and educate
twelve indigent mutes, and to furnish them
with necessary text books, appliances, and so
forth; and the Comptroller of the State is
hereby empowered to draw his warrant on the
Treasurer for the sum of twelve hundred dol-
lars annually for the two years named in the
first section of this act; provided, that the
said F. Knapp's English and German Insti-
tute has complied with the requirements of
this section.

Approved April 7, 1886.