The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1902-02-12

ten DAYS notice Gf each UI said draw
ings By posting in conspicuous place
on the court hUuSc door OF by adyer
tisemen: in a coanty newspaper. Il no
tice Of the place. day and hour Of such
drawing: Provided. That in case any
term OF court is to be held within less
than 20 days after the approval Of this
act. such jurors may. nevertheless. he
drawn without such notice.
Sec. :. That all jurors shall be Sc
lected by drawing ballots from the
said jury box. and. subject to the eX-
ceptions hereinbcfore contained, the
! persons whose names are on the bal
lots 50 drawn shall be returned to
serve as jurors.
Sec. s. That the names OF those who
are drawn and actually serve as jurors
shall be placed in an envelope, and
shall not be put back into the said
! jury box until the first revision Of the
jury list herein provided for after they
have been so drawn, to the end that
no person shall serve as juror more
than once in year. The same rule
shall be observed as to drawing jurors
from the said tales box: Provided,
That nothing herein contained shall
be construed to be in conflict with
the provisions of the law as to select
ing by lot from the grand jury six
members thereof to serve for the enSu-
ing year.
Sec. 9. That nothing contained in
this act shall prevent the clerk of the
court Of common pleas from issuing
venireS for additional Jurors in term
time upon the order Of the court,
whenever it is necessary for the conve-
nient dispatch of it's business, in which
case venires shall be served and re-
turned, and jurors required to attend
on such days as the court shall direct.
Sec. 10. That in drawing jurors from
the said tales hox the same rules shall
be observed as in drawing from said
jury box, except that no notice OF such
drawing shall be necessary.
Sec. II. That no more than 36 per
sons, to serve as petit jurors. shall be
drawn and summoned to attend at once
and the same time at any court, unless
the court shall so order.
Sec. -. That the grand and petit ju-
rors drawn as herhinbefore prescribed,
from the said jury box, shall be sum-
mond by the sheriff, as now provided
by law, at least four days before the
timed fixed in the venire for them to at
tend the sitting Of the court, except
when such term Of court is to be held
within four days from the approval Of
this act, and the grand and petit jurors
drawn, as hereinbefore prescribed,
from the said tales box, shall be sum-
moned By him and shall attend and
serve according to the exigency Of the
summons.
Sec. Is. That the juries drawn and
surmond under the provisions Of this
act shall be organized and empanelled
in the circuit court as now or hereafter
may be provided by law.
Sec. II. That the jurors drawn and
summoned under the provisions Of this
act must have the qualifications that
are now or may hereafter be prescribed
by law.
Sec. Is. That whenever it shall be
necessary to supply any Deficiencies in
the number Of grand or petit jurors
duly drawn, whether caused by chal-
lenge or otherwise, it shall be the duty
of the county auditor, the county treas
urer and the clerk Of the court Of COM
mon pleas. under the direction Of the
court. to draw from the said tales box
such number Of fit and competent per-
sons to serve as jurors, as the court
shall deem necessary to fill such de-
fciency.
Sec. 16. That whenever the jury list
of any county shall be destroyed by
fire or other casualty, or whenever it
shall be held by any court Of competent
Jurisdiction that the jury list of any
county has been unlaWfully prepared,
or is irregular or illegal, SO as to rem
der void the drawing Of jurors there
from, it shall be the duty Of the coun-
ty auditor, the county treasurer and
the clerk Of the court OF common pleas
of each county, to prepare special
jury list for the said county forthwith
! in the manner herein prescribed, from
which special list grand and petit ju-
rors shall be drawn for the courts OF
general session ard common pleas for
such county until the annual jury list
shall have been prepared for such
county as herein provided.
Sec. Il. That when at any time it
shall be determined by the resident
circuit Judge OF any circuit upon COM
plant made to him that an irregularity
has occurred in the drawing Of the ju-
ries for any circuit court within his
circuit, or that any act has been done
whereby the validity of any juries
drawn may be questioned, it shall be
lawful for such circuit judge to issue
his order to the county auditor, the
county treasurer and the clerk of the
court of common pleas for each county
for which said circuit court shall be
held, at least days before the sitting
thereof, to proceed to draw jurors for
such term, or to take such measures
as may be necessary to correct such
error.
Sec. Is. That in case there shall be
a vacancy in the Office Of clerk Of the
court of common please, county audi
tor. or county treasurer, al the time
herein fixed for preparing said jury
list, or for drawing jury or any one
Of said officers shall be disqualified or
unable to serve for any cause, the
county superintendent Of education
shall act in his place and stead. and in
case there shall be a vacancy in two
of said offices or any other cause, two
Of said officers shall be unable to serve
the county superintendent Of educa-
tion and the sheriff Of such county
shall act in their place and stead.
Sec. 19. That all acts and parts Of