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	the public school funds of the State under existing
	laws. This claim has been reported on by the Comp-
	troller.
	SEC. 2. And be it enacted. That the said Board of
	School Commissioners shall apply so much of said
	sum as may be necessary, to the immediate payment	How applied.
	of arrears of salary due to the teachers in said coun-
	ty, and the residue to the liquidation of any debts
	due by said board on account of the public schools
	of said county.
	SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall take	Effective.
	effect from and after the date of its passage.
	Approved April 14, 1880.
	CHAPTER 364.
	AN ACT to authorize the Mayor and City Council
	of Baltimore to accept conveyances of and to hold
	certain property lying on or near Charles street
	avenue, in Baltimore county, as a public park.
	WHEREAS it is proposed by certain property own-
	ers in Baltimore county to convey to the Mayor and
	City Council of Baltimore certain property situated on or near Charles street avenue, in Baltimore	Preamble.
	county, to be held and used only for and as a pub-
	lic park.
	SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assem-
	bly of Maryland, That the Mayor and City Coun- cil of Baltimore be and they are hereby authorized
	to accept a deed or deeds of conveyance pf and to
	hold certain property, not exceeding fifty acres, ly-
	ing on or Charles street avenue, in Baltimore county, from the heirs of Samuel Wyman, Esquire, late of	Accept deed.
	Baltimore county, deceased, from the Peabody
	Heights Company of Baltimore city, and from Wil-
	liam Remington, Esquire, of Baltimore county, or