Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1862-10-18


trespasser eha BE- the chief or hcadan Of band OF trc
in addition to the penalties above provided for shall Do
the duty II the superintendent of Indian affairs IN hs us'
trict to suspend the said from his Office for three
months aud during that time deprive him OF all the ben
efts and enolanents CONNECTED Herewith s", -
his former standing If til" superintendent shall 80 n"
Approved, juno II. 1867:
[PUpLIc Acr--No.
An Act prpydng for tho selection Of jurors to serve in tho
several courts in the District oi Co'umbis
ne Iemacfed BY the S.ras and Aousc nj Rprr@ntorfs
Of the Cnitcd Xdtts Of tmerca ~ t6"gtss osam'd Tint
Il sha,l be the duty Of the Register vt Washington city
and the respective clerks Of the city Of Georgetown and
the Levy Court Of Washington county, IN Inc Dtf 81
Columbia within one month amer ,nn rmssc :" .' sr
thereafter to make list Of such oil the "hli" maj" ''
xens payers. Residing within their respective Jnrsdr.
tons, they shalt judge best quaie to serve MS jurors
in the courts Of the said District IN which lists may h. IN
cIudcd In the discretion Of the officer mskinS tho same
the names Of such qualified as were gu The PREV.
By the register clerks aforesaid shall lie Kept by then
respectively and ha delivered over their Successors III
a6hce.
.ec :. And be It further enacted. That tho officers
aforesaid shall select from the list Of III" register " Wash
ncton city the names OF four hundred persons from that
Of tho clerk cf Georgetown eighty persons and rom that
cf the clerk If the levy court forty rsrcon which proper
ton acr tho year eighteen HUNDRED ana MY may
decrease Of population in the respective ur.iccn by
order Of the Judges Of tho Circuit Court OF Washington
Sec g. Aud be II further enacted That the Mayors Of
Washington and Georgetown, all judicial officers saarcd
,,cers OF tho Government Of the United states commits
suners Of police and these connected with the police or
fire counselors and attorneys NJ INV minis
o tho gsrc and priests Of every pac'
Using physicians and surgeons keepers If hcspita, asy
luns slshouses other charitable institutions created
by or undor the laws relating to the District Of Columbia
sells navigating tho Of sad Dstre and keepers Of
public ferries. shall be exempt from jury dnty ana their
Nance ;a' A SSi be e the
Iected from said lists shall be written separate and sm'
lar pieces Of PAPER, which shall bc ~ folded or RULED Up
that tho cannot be and placed IN box "a IN
provided by the register and clerks aforesaid which box
shall be- sealed and amer being thoroughly shaken shall DO
delivered to the clerk Of the circuit court Of Washington
s s. And he further enacted, That the said regis.
and clerks and tn" clerk Of tho ccnit court SHALL At
the circuit Of the criminal court meet ut the City Hall
In Washington city, and then and there the clerk OF thc
circuit court shalt publicly break the seal Of said box and
proceed to draw thcreiro the names Of
a. are required md II tho jury about to e drawn Is In.
tended service In the criminal court the twenty thrco
persons whose names shalt he frat drawn shall constitute
the grand Jury, and tho twcntysx persons whose names
shall next 10 drawn shall constitute tho petit nry for
shall have been exhausted ri challenge other
wise the court before whom such capital case !: pending
may In Its discretion. order additional names to be drawn
and IL all Of the In the box shall have been drawn
anil found tho court may order tho marshal to
summon talesman until jury shall he found. Aud a
Jury bo required Tor tho circuit court the twenty per-
sous whose shall hrst lie drawn shall constitute the
Jury Tor that term and the names Of tue drawn a.
period Of two. II any person whose name II 40 drawn
s. have died removed from the District or has BE-.
come otherwise disabled from serving Juror. the said
register and cerks shall draw from the book another name
who shall instead and after the requisite number Of
Jurors shall draw the said box shall bs again
sealed aud delivered the clerk Of the circuit court
forssaid.
sso And He further enacted TN. l. :Aa b tn:
days before the meeting Of tho court Tor which jury
required notify each person drawn. by serving on
him notice 10 writing Of his selection juror Of the
court he to attend Of the day and hour he APP
pear which notice shall be given to each Juror In per.on
NJ Ie With hi ii. stating when and ID what ma
uer the original served shall he returned BY the said
marshal the court before the Of tho term
for which the said Jurors drawn.
Sec. T. And be II further enace That In case OF eth
or Of tho oces whose duty Is to mako out tho list.
them shall be interested any action proceeding ,end
Ing In sad circuit criminal COURT the chief judge
81 70: esc ~. Sa and tho psn
o. Jurors attend the court order the marshal TO
other respectable possessing the other
any time there should not be- by Of challenge
otherwise, sufficient number Of jurors to make up tho
panei the court shalt order tho marshal to
many taissman art necessary for that purpose.
Sec g. And be It further enacted, That person eta
to :ss If .e nmS o.
twsntyons aud under sixtyhve years 81 asc god and
lawful man, who has never been convicted 81 elony or
involving moral terrtude. Aud any person
may excused by the court from serving on Jury, WHOM
Ior any reason. bis Interest those Of the public will b
injured py niN Ntteuuhuee OF Wnou ne pAt.
~ 10 any action Of proceeding be tried determined BY
the o jury At tue term for which he may b~
,vmmoued, or where his health the death sick
nsss Of member Of his family require. his alsencs.
Sec. O. And be u further enacted, That any 01cer
named In tho 1rst section II this act shall put the list
he 10 required mike the of Psrson At his own
W tho request Of other person or sh M
guilty Of any fraud cousion with respcct 10 the draw
Ing Of Jurors, he shalt c deeu'ed guilty VI nisdsnsanor
shalt e punshed ny Mne OF not less than ono hum
rsd doars, and Imprisoned In the county Jail not eas
tlan saixy days. for each and every Hdsnse II the
clerk OF the circuit court shall draw from the box great
OF number Of names than required BY tho court. IL
c0Edsuce with the provisions Of this act, OF shall put In
asd boz any after the same has been delivered 70
him ~ aforesaid or shall be guilty Of any and colu
I'd guilty Of mademsanor and shall he punished BY
Of not les than hundred dollars, and 10 iuprs
oned In the county jail not lees than sixty days. for Zach
and every offence.
selected juror and duly notified to attend accord
iuy the requirements Of this act sha without
cause neglect 10 attend aErceaby to such notice, he sa
be nned By the court In not exceeding twenty dol
lars r every day be shall be absent during tho sitting Of
eaid court.
Sec II. And be Il further enacted That the on
the st apsded In tho second section Of this act sha b.
selsctcd may b. from among the citizens In the
several wards Of tho cee of Warrington and
and the three divisions o the county Of Warrington out
u the Potomac river end Rock creek in proportion tbs
numbsr Of taxable uhabtauts residing In said wsrds and
districts, respectively.
Approved, Jnns IL. 1869.
[PUSiic AcT-No, 49,.
An Get lsasug additional causes Of challenge soA rrs.
scribsx sadl0na oath tor grand aud petit urors IL
the Unitsd 6tstss courts.
y enacted y sAs Sssas and Hsws n Representatives