The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1871-04-05

shall not afterwards he allowed to make
the sspieobection; uD'ess by leave OF
the court. --
SEC. 25 No irreeularity ju any writ Of
.ye,as faciass or in the drawing, sum j,
mohiug, returning or empanueLog Of
Jurors, shall be; sufficient to set aside q
verdict. unless the party making the
objection was injured by the irresularl-
ty, or uuless the objection vas made
before the returning of the verdict:
SEC. 26. If either party in case in
which a verdict is returned during the
same term of the court before the trial
givs1o any of the jurors who try the
cause anything by way of treat or~sra-
tuity, the cour; may, on the motion Of
the adverse party, SIT aside the verdict,
aud award ncw trial of the cause.
Sec. q. When q jury after. due and
thorough deliberation npou any cause,
return into court, without having agreed
upon a. verdict, the court may state
anew the evidence, or any part oft, aud
explain to them anew the law appl;ca-
bic to the case, and may send them out
for further .deliberatiou, but if they
return second time without having
agreed upon a verdict, they shall not
be sent out again without their own
consent, unless they shall ask from the
ceurt some further explanation Of the
law.
SEC. %. That the said Jury Com-
n,issioDers appointed. by the Governor
shall receive for their services three
dollars per day for every days actual
service in performing the duties i'm
posed by this Act /; such number ofdays
not to exceed the number Of days the
court for such county shall be in session,
together with FIVE days to complete the
lists aud draw the jurors, TO be paid out
Of the treasury Of their respective coun-
ties.
SEC 70. The jury in any case may,
at the request of either party, be taken
to view the place or premises in ques-
tion, or any property, mater or thing
relating to the controversy between the
parties, when it appears to the court
that such view is Necessary to a just
decision Prouitlel The party making
the motion advances gum sufficient to
pay the actual expenses Of the jury aud
the officers who attend them 10 taking
the view, which expenses shall be
afterwards taxed like other legal costs,
if the party Who advanced them pre-
walls in the suit.
SEC. 80. If a person duly drawn and
summoned to attend as juror in any
Court neglects to attend without sufficient
excuse, he shall pay fine no: exceeding
twenty dollars, which shall be imposed
by the Court to which the juror was
summoned, and shall be paid into the
county treasury.
SEC. 81. When by neglect Of any Of
the duties required by this Act to be
performed by any of the officers or per-
sons herein mentioned, the Jurors to be
returned from any place are not duly
drawn and summoned to attend the
Court, every person guilty OF such neg
iect shall pay foe not exceeding Que
hundred dollars, to be imposed by tie
same Court, to the use of the county ia
which the offence was committed.
SEC. 32. If the Board of Jury com
missouers shall be guilty of fraud, either
BY prscticiDg on the jury box previously
to draft, or iu drawing juror, or iu
returning into the box the name of any
juror which had been lawfully drawn
out, aud drawing or substituting another
iu his stead, or in any other way in the
drawing of jurors, he shall be punishei
by fne not exceeding Eve hundred
dollars, or be imprisoned not exceeding
two wears in the State Pcnitentiary.
SEC. SO No,hing contained in ,lis
Act shall affect the power and duty of
Coroners, Justices Of the Peace or Trial
Justices, to summon aud empannel
jurors, when authorized by other provi-
sions Of law.
SEC. 81. The Clerk of the Court ei
General Sessions in each county, net
less than fifteen Jays before the CON-
mencement OF the fist term of the Cour;
in each year, shall issue writs Of rc"ire
faciias 10 each county for eighteen grand
Jurors to be returned to that Court, who
shall be held to serve at each term
thereof throughout the year, aud until
another grand juror is empaueled in
their stead
SEC. So. Grand jurors shall be drawn.
summoned and returned in the same
manner as jurors for trials, and when
draw ut the same time as jurors Tor
trials, the persons whose names are fr>t
drawn, to the number required, shall be
returned as grand jurors, and those
drawn to the number re-
quircd, shall be jurors ior trials.
SEC. 36. In case Of deficiency of
grand jurors 10 any Court, wrts Of
eenir~ fdci;as may lie issued to the
Sheriff Of the county iu which said
court is held. to return forthwith such
further number Of grand jurors from the
bystanders as may be required.
SEC. 81. No more than thirty two
persons TO serve as petit jurors shall be
drawn and SUI noncd to a;tcud at one
and the same time, at any Coart, unless
the.Court shall Otherwise order.
SEC 3S. Tha! any person who shall
hereafter be arraigoed for the crime Of
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