1840.

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

CHAP. 247.

Passed Mar. 8,
1841.

CHAPTER 246.

A supplement to an act, entitled an act to regulate Schools
in Montgomery County, and to provide for the equal
distribution of School Money in said County, passed at
December session, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine,
chapter one hundred.

Repeal of part
of original act.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That so much of said act, to which this is a
supplement, as authorises the expenditure of the school
fund for purposes other than the education of poor children,
including books and stationary, shall be, and the same is
hereby repealed.

Unsettled ac-
counts authori-
sed to be paid.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That the commissioners of said
county be and they are hereby authorised and required to
pay, or authorise to be paid, any unsettled accounts for the
education of poor children in said county which they deem
just and proper, out of that portion of the school fund
standing to the credit of the district in which the account
is due.

CHAPTER 247.

Passed Mar. 9,
1841.

An act to change the place of holding the Elections in the
Fourth Election District, in Anne Arundel County.

Changed to the
house of Joshua
Watts.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the place of holding the election in the fourth elec-
tion district in Anne Arundel county, for election of Presi-
dent and Vice, Governor, members of Congress, members
of the General Assembly, commissioners of the county
tax, and all other officers who are now, or may hereafter
be elected by the people, shall be held at the house now
occupied by Joshua Watts, instead of Owen Cecil's, as
heretofore.