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furnishing of reasonable schooling and education to such child,
then it shall not be so bound out, but shall be delivered to such
relatives; said bond shall be given to the State of Maryland
and recorded in the Clerk's office of the Circuit Court for Alle-
gany County, and suit may be brought thereon by the County
Commissioners of said county if they shall afterwards become
liable to support such child, or suit may be brought thereon
by such child (by guardian or next friend) if it shall be dam-
aged by the failure of the obligors to fulfill the conditions
thereof.

SEC. 4. Every child bound under the provisions of the pre-
ceding section shall, if a male, be bound until he arrives at the
age of twenty-one years, or if a female the age of eighteen
years, and said County Commissioners shall in all cases make
it a part of the contract on the part of the master or mistress
of such apprentice, that he or she shall give such apprentice
reasonable education in reading, writing and arithmetic, and
also teach said apprentice, especially if a male, some useful art
or trade, and in all cases supply clothing and maintenance.

SEC. 5. The Orphans' Court of Allegany County shall have
full jurisdiction over all such cases of apprenticeship in the
manner prescribed by Article 6 of the Code of Public General
Laws, title "Apprentices."

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 11, 1910.

CHAPTER 729.

AN ACT to amend the Charter of the town of Frostburg by
repealing Chapter 602 of the Acts of the General Assembly of
Maryland of 1900, entitled "An Act to Make Assessments a
Lien on Property in the Town of Frostburg, Which Shall be
Assessed by the Mayor and Councilmen of Frostburg," and
to re-enact the same with amendments, the new sections to
be designated as Sections 154A, 154e and 154c of Article 1 of
the Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Allegany County,"
sub-title "Frostburg."

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the charter of the town of Frostburg be and the
same is hereby amended by the repeal of Chapter 602 of the
Acts of Assembly of 1900, and that the same be re-enacted
with amendments, the three sections as re-enacted to be desig-
nated as 154A, 154B and 154C of Article 1 of the Public Local
Laws of Maryland, title "Allegany County," sub-title "Frost-