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Ordinances by
mayor and city
council.
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3. The said mayor and city council of Baltimore
shall have power and authority to make all ordinances
for the protection of the school houses and school pro-
perty, and to punish any person who may disturb the
sessions of the said public schools.
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Taxes.
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4. And the said mayor and city council are hereby
authorized and empowered to levy and collect upon
the assessable property in said city, as other taxes are
levied and collected, such amount of tax as may be
necessary to defray all the expenses incurred for educa-
tional purposes by said mayor and city council.
CHAPTER VIII.
High Schools.
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Taxes for the
purchase of
sites, &c
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SEC. 1. Every school house district, or any two or
more school house districts, or any county shall, jointly,
severally, and respectively, have the power to levy
taxes upon their respective assessable property, for the
purchase of sites and the erection of school houses;
for the improvement of the schools within their boun-
daries; for the increase of the teachers' salary beyond
the amount herein prescribed; for the purchase of
superior school apparatus; for the establishment of
grammar and high schools, or for any other purpose
that may tend to the increase of educational facilities.
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Power of trus-
tees.
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If any grammar or high school be," established by one
school house district alone, then the trustees of such
district shall exercise the same control over such gram-
mar or high school as hereinbefore provided for pri-
mary schools; but if such advanced schools be estab-
lished and maintained by more than one school house
district, then the several boards of trustees of the re-
spective districts shall jointly constitute the board of
trustees for such advanced school, and shall in their
joint capacity exercise a like control over such advanced
school as in their several capacities they exercise over
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