916 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 29

funds Shall be deposited in some safe banking or savings
institution in the State of Maryland on interest, and the
County Commissioners are hereby authorized and empowered
to purchase from the proceeds of such sinking funds any of
the bonds which may be offered for sale when, in their judg-
ment,. it shall be advisable so to do, and upon the purchase
of any of such bonds and the redemption of the same at
maturity the County Commissioners shall immediately can-
cel said bond or bonds by stamping the same with the word
"cancelled. " No portion of said sinking funds shall ever
be diverted to any other purpose than to the liquidation of
said bonds, and in case any of the persons in charge thereof
shall so divert or permit the same to be diverted they shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof Shall be subject to a fine of not less than twice the
amount so diverted.

'Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That the County School
Commissioners of Prince George's county are hereby given full
power and authority to receive by voluntary gifts, land, labor,
materials, supplies and furnishings for the purpose of provid-
ing a site for any of the buildings to be constructed under
the provisions of this Act, and for the purpose of construct-
ing the same. '"

[Which was read and adopted. ] [Which favorable report
was adopted, which was read the second time and ordered
printed for a third reading. ]

At 11. 55 o'clock P. M., on motion of Mr. Cooper, the Senate
adjourned until Thursday, March 30, at 11 o'clock A. M.

ANNAPOLIS, Thursday, March 30, 1916.

The Senate met at 11 o'clock A. M.
Prayer by Rev. Francis W. Clair, C. SS. R.
Present at roll call the following Senators:
Messrs. —

President Chesley Johnson Norris Zihlman

Allen Collier Jones Ogden

Archer Duvall Joy Parsons

Bennett Frick Kaufman Shepherd

Bomberger Harrison Legg Warfield

Brown Holmead Mudd Williams —25

The Journal of Wednesday, March 29, 1916, was read and
approved.