42 FIRST TO FOURTH ANNUAL REPORTS

ing out all the purposes hereinbefore specified to be in such
amount or amounts as may be provided by the State of Mary-
land in the supplemental budget or in the general construction
loan of 1931, or in any subsequent budget, loan or appropria-
tion by the State. Provided that all Acts and functions of the
Maryland Tercentenary Commission, under the provisions of
this section, shall be subject to the approval of the Board of
Public Works.

Sec. 2 And be it further enacted, That if said Board of Pub-
lic Works cannot from any cause agree with the owner or own-
ers of land they may deem necessary and proper for the site
upon which to erect said Memorial Hall of Records, as to the
price to be paid for the same, when and if an appropriation is
hereafter made therefor, then the said Board of Public Works is
hereby authorized to proceed to condemn in the name of the
State the said land in manner as provided by the Code of Pub-
lic General Laws of the State of Maryland, Article 23, title
"Corporations," and all rights, powers and privileges conferred
by said Article upon the corporations therein mentioned relat-
ing to the condemnation of land are hereby expressly conferred
upon and vested in said Board of Public Works.***

Acts 1933, Chapter 344.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 1 of
Chapter 487 of the Acts of 1931 relating to the Commemora-
tion of the Three Hundredth Anniversary of the founding of
Maryland, and providing for the acquisition, in the name of
the State, of certain historic sites therein mentioned, and the
construction thereon of certain memorials, and for the appro-
priation of certain sums of money therefor.
*** And, further, as incident to the said commemoration of the
three hundredth anniversary of the founding of Maryland, the
Board of Public Works shall acquire by purchase, condemna-
tion, gift or otherwise such lot or lots, or parcels of ground, in
the City of Annapolis, Maryland, within the vicinity of other
public buildings in said City as, in the judgment of said Board
of Public Works, may be best suited for the purpose herein-