The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-11

boA,") 20 be furnished to them by the
county supervisor Of their county fcr
that purpose, and of such size and
shape as that, when such separate
paper or ballots shall have been
folded and placed therein, as above
required, they may be- easily shaken
up and about and we'll mixed therein,
and it shall be the duty Of the
clerk Of the Court to keep
said jury box IL lis custody.
The said jury box shall be kept se-
curely locked with three separate and
strong locks, each lock being differ
ent and distinct from the other two
and requiring one key peculiar to
itself in order to be unlocked, and
the key to one Of sail three locks
shall be kept by thu county auditor
himself, the key to another of said
three locks by the county treasurer
himself and the key 10 the third of
said three locks by The clerk of the
Court of Common Pleas himself, so
that no two Of them shall keep
similar key or similar keys to tt Q
same lock, and so that all three Of
them must be present together at
the same time and place in order to
lock or unlock the said jury box. At
the same time they shall place in a
special apartment il thS said jury
box (which spccivl apartment shall
be known IS "the tales box" The
nsmes If noj i2=s than enc hundred
nor more taan fear hundred Of such
persons wbc5> names &gpoar on said
list a. yosid, within five miles OF the
Court House, from which tales box
shall he drawn jurors to supply de
ficiences arising from any cause or
emergency duciug toe sitting # the
Court. The names Of persons placed
in said tales box shall be also placed
in the said jury box.
Section I. That not less than ten
nor more than twenty days before
any regular or special term of tie
Court of General Sessions fer tie
present year the county auditor, the
county treasurer and the clerk of
the Court of Common Pleas of each
of the counties in this State shall
draw from the said jury box eighteen
ballots containing the names #
eighteen persons, who shall consti,
tute the grand jury for the present
year. If there shall be drawn from
said jury box ballot containing the
name of any person not between the
ages of 81 and 65 years, or not of
aood moral character, or who has
died, or who has removed from the
county or is otherwise disqualified to
serve as a juror, such ballot shall be
destroyed and such name struck from
the said list and another ballot drawn;
and so on until eighteen are secured.
Not less than ten nor more than
twenty days before the first term of
the Court of General Sessions for
each year after the present year, the
county auditor, the county treasurer
and the clerk of the Court of Com
mon Pleas of each of said counties
shall in like manner draw from the
said jury box twelve ballots contain
ing the names of twelve persons, who
with the six persons drawn by lot Gas
provided by law from the grand
jury of the next preceding year, shall
constitute the grand jury for that
year. When said grand jurors are
drawn as aforesaid the clerk Of the
Court of Common Pleas shall issue
his writ of venire facias for them, re-
curing their atteodaDco on the first
day Of tho ensuing term Of tle Court
OF General Sessicls, and said writ Of
venire facias shall be forthwith de-
livere1 t. the sheriff Of tie comfy:
Provided, shat IN casa any term of
the Court Ct GareIal Sessions is to
beheld within ia=5 than twenty days
after tie approval CT tbs Act, such
list may, nevertheless, be prepared
and the grand Jurors drawn.
Section ). TLut not ess than ten
nor more than twenty days before the
first day OF eavn week o; aDy regular
or special term Of the Circuit Conrts
the said county auditor, the county