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the several counties and the city of Baltimore, and for the
State Normal School, and the State Board of Education, to be
apportioned by the Comptroller, in accordance with the laws
in such case made and provided, and the directions herein
given, five hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars, or what-
ever sum may be paid into the treasury on account of the tax
for public schools, also such other sum or sums as may be
received to the credit of the free school fund, from- the interest
on stocks standing to the credit of said fund, or from other
sources; also the sum of thirty-four thousand and sixty-nine
dollars and thirty-six cents, to be paid out of any money in
the treasury not otherwise appropriated, and to be placed to
the credit of the free school fund, in accordance with the pro-
visions of the act of the December session, eighteen hundred
and thirty-nine, chapter thirty-three, and substituted for the
interest on the surplus revenue as provided in the said act ;
provided, that the sum of one hundred and twenty-five thous-
and dollars, of the receipts from the public school tax shall be
distributed to colored schools after deducting the amount pay-
able to the colored Normal School; provided further, that if
the amount paid into the treasury on account of tax for public
schools should not amount to five hundred and twenty-five
thousand dollars, then the amount distributed to colored schools
in excess of one hundred thousand dollars shall only be the
amount paid into the treasury from said tax in excess of five
hundred thousand dollars, 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 dona-
tions to colleges, academies and schools, as set forth in acts
and resolutions of the General Assembly, heretofore passed,
forty-four thousand, five hundred dollars, or so much thereof
as may be necessary; provided, that none of the appropria-
tions to colleges, academies and schools shall be paid to any of
said institutions, excepting to such as shall have made a full
report as required by section seventeen of Article seventy-
seven of the Code of Public General Laws; and 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 eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, chapter two
hundred and five, as amended by the acts of eighteen hundred
and ninety-six, twenty-oue thousand dollars, or so much thereof
as may be necessary.
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