1018

LAWS OP MARYLAND.

land Reports, twenty-eight hundred dollars, or so much thereof
as may be necessary ; and for paper on which said volumes
may be printed, four hundred dollars, or so much thereof as
may be necessary, in accordance with Article LXXX of the
Code of Public General Laws.
MILITIA.
For the support of the militia of the State, to be distributed,

Militia.

applied and expended under the supervision of the Governor
and Commander-in-Chief, in accordance with the Acts of
Assembly in such case made and provided, the following sums,
or so much thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated :
For the contingent and necessary expenses of the Adjutant
General's office, including the sum of two thousand dollars, as the
salary of the Adjutant General of the State, and for the main-
tenance, equipment and discipline of the land forces of the
militia, duly organized, as prescribed by said Acts of Assembly,
the sum of fifty thousand dollars ; for the maintenance, equip-
ment and discipline of the First Naval Battalion, duly organized,
as prescribed by said Acts of Assembly, the sum of five thous-
and dollars.
PENSIONS.
For the payment of a pension granted by the Act of the

Pensions.

General Assembly, to William Brown, during his natural life,
in accordance with the provisions of chapter two hundred and
sixty-nine of eighteen hundred and seventy, eighty dollars.

SCHOOLS.

Schools.

For the system of free public schools, white and colored, in
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, six 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 provis-
ions 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 said Act ; pro-