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of Washington College, located at Chestertown, Maryland, be
and the same is hereby repealed; and,

SEC. 2. Be it enacted, That the sum of forty-five hundred
dollars be annually appropriated to Washington College, pay-
able to said college, upon the warrant of the Comptroller, in
quarterly instalments, on the first day of January, April, July
and October of each year. In consideration of which appro-
priation the Visitors and Governors of said college shall edu-
cate, free of charge for. board, room rent, tuition and text-
books, one male student from each Senatorial district of the
Western Shore, who shall be appointed by the School
Commissioners in each said Senatorial district, by and
with the advice and consent of the Senator in said district,
after a competitive examination; provided, that the appoint-
ment shall not be held by the same student for more than four
years, and that each student receiving such appointment shall
give his bond for such amount and with such security as may
be approved by the President of said college, that he will teach
school within the State of Maryland for not less than two years
after leaving college; and

Be it enacted, That this Act shall take effect from the date
ef its passage.

Approved April 13, 1910.

CHAPTER 505.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section 95-
115, Article 77, of the Code of Public General Laws of 1904.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Sections 95-115 of the Code of Public General Laws
of 1904, title "Public Education," be and the same are hereby
repealed and re-enacted with amendments, so as to read as fol-
lows:

SEC. 95. The Governor shall biennially appoint four per-
sons, at least two of whom shall be women, who, with the State
Librarian, the Superintendent of Public Instructions and the
Librarian of the Enoch Pratt Free Library, shall constitute the
Maryland Public Library Commission.

SEC. 96. Said Commission shall annually elect from their
own number a president and a secretary, who, with the other
members of the Commission, shall serve without pay, but the
necessary traveling expenses of the commissioners in attending
upon the meetings of the Commission or its business away
from their homes, may be paid out of the appropriation for the
Commission. The Secretary shall also act as treasurer of the