EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 1573

remain in the General Treasury to the end that the amount for
distribution shall be one million seven hundred and fifty thou-
sand dollars ($1, 750, 000. ) and no more; the same to be appor-
tioned, distributed and expended according to law and in the
following proportions: Por the expenses of the State Board of
Education and its members in the discharge of their duties, the
sum of three thousand five hundred dollars; for the expenses
of the State Department of Education, including salaries of
the Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, other profes-
sional and clerical assistants, publications, travelling and office
expenses, the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars; for colored
industrial work as provided by law the sum of twenty-seven
thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; for
approved high schools as provided by law, the sum of one hun-
dred and forty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be
necessary; for retired teachers as provided by law, the sum of
thirty-four thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be
necessary; for the maintenance of the Maryland State Normal
School, including the expenses of a summer session of six
weeks, the sum of sixty thousand dollars; for the maintenance
of State Normal School No. 2, at Frostburg, the sum of ten
thousand dollars; for the maintenance of State Normal School
No. 3, for colored students, near Bowie, the sum of ten thou-
sand dollars; for free text-books and the materials of instruc-
tion, the sum of two hundred thousand dollars; for printing
the annual report of the operations of the public schools, on
the order of the Governor, the sum of two thousand dollars, or
so much thereof as may be necessary; for one-half of the sala-
ries of superintendents, supervisors, and attendance officers in
the several counties and the City of Baltimore, as provided by
law, the sum of sixty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as
may be necessary.

After the foregoing amounts, or so much thereof as may be
necessary, are paid, the remainder of the said sum of one
million seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars, shall be dis-
tributed, according to law, to the several counties and the City
of Baltimore; provided the Treasurer shall not be required to
pay any of the foregoing amounts other than quarterly, except
in his own discretion.

To the Maryland Agricultural College, the sum of Thirty
thousand dollars, for maintenance of the College proper; five
thousand dollars for the maintenance of the Eastern Branch at
Princess Anne; twenty-five thousand dollars for the mainte-
nance of the Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station; five
thousand dollars for the maintenance of the Sub-Station of the
Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station at Ridgely; for
maintenance of extension and demonstration work in agricul-
ture, and home economics, and to provide for administrative