The daily morning Alaskan., 1903-08-22

mat upon plea Otner tnhn tnat or guilty, fl the defendant do not then de- mand a trial by jury, the magistrate must proceed to try the issue; and no jury trial is to be allowed in any event unless the charge to Do tried Is for an oHense under the laws of the United States applicable to Alaska.
 Section No. 32.
 Order to Summon Jury. That fl Q trial by Jury be demanded and the case be triable by jury as afore- said, the magistrate must make an or der in writing directed to the marshal him Co summon twelve persons to serve as jurors in the action at time and place to be named there in.
 Section No. 3S.
 When Jnrors Required to Appear. That the order shall require the iur- ors to appear before the magistrate forthwith, or at some future time to which the trial may be postponed.
 Section No. 3i Officer to Summon Persons Qualified to
 Serve as Jurors.
 That the officer serving the order for a jury must do SO impartially by select ing only such persons as he knows, or has good reason to believe, are qualified ac- cording to law to serve as jurors in said magistrates court, and in the particular action for which they are selected.
 Section No. 35.
 Order for Jury. How served. That the officer must serve the order by giving notice Co each person selected Of the time and place he Is required to appear, and for what purpose, and re- turn the same according to the directions therein, with the names of the persons verified by his own certifi- cate.
 Section No 36. Deficiency in Jurors. How Supplied Tbat if a sufficient number of jurors do not appear at the time and place re- quired, or if any of those appearing are peremptorily challenged, or uponl challenge for cause, are found disqual- flied, the magis rate must order the pro- per officer to summon sufficient num- Der of other qualified persons until the jury is complete.
 Sec'i ion No. 37.
 Challenges;
 That each party is entitled to take for cause and three perempt- Ory challenges.
 Section No. 3S. What is Ground for Challenge for
 Cause. Premptory Challenges: That in tri Is by jury before said mu- nicipal magistrate there shall be allow ed the same ground for challenge for cause as are prescribed by Sec. l2i. l25, l26 and l27, Ch. fl. P. @ Of Carter's Annotated Alaska Code, Ei. of 1900; provided that the fact that the proposed uror is an inhabitant or tax payer 10 the Town of Skagway, shalt not be cause for challenge. PeremptOrY chal- lenges are those for which no cause need be assigned.
 Section No. 39,
 Order of Challenges.
 Defendant shall first. and then the plaintiff shall examine each juror and | then pass him or challenge him for cause. After the challenge for cause and when the panel is full of competent | and qualified jurors, defendant may | one, then plaintiff one, then | defendant one, then plaintiff one, then one, then plaintiff one, per- the panel being filled after each challenge.
 Section No. 40.
 Conduct of Trial. The trial of criminal cause shall be conducted as trials of criminal causes | are conducted in the United States Dis trict Court.
 Section No. 4l.
 Judgment of Conviction. That when the defendant pleads gull | ty or IS convicted, either by the magis- trate or the jury, the magistrate must give | judgment thereon for such punishment | as may be prescribed by ordinance for the crime.
 Section No. 42.
 Judgment of Acquittal. That when the defendant is found moi guilty, either by the magistrate or the jury, he must be immediately dis charged.
 Section No. 43. Judgment of Conviction. Entry of. That when a judgment of convection is given, either upon plea of guilty or upon a trial the magistrate must enter the same in the docket substantially as follows:
 In tho municipal magistrates court for tue Town Of Skagway, District ol Alaska:
 The Town of Skagway, vs. .... ....... (day of the month and year.. The above named d.................... having been brought before me. ........ ....... Municipal Magistrate Of the Town of Skrgway, in a criminal action for the oifense of. of.................... in violation ofordinance No.. and the | said having there | upon pleaded not guilty tor as the cast may bel and duly tried by me tor by | jury as the case may bel and upon such | trial duly convicted, l have ailudged that he be imprisoned in the town jail | for. ..... days and that he pay the cost: of the action, taxed at...... dollars loi that he pay fine of ...... dollars and | such costs and be imprisoned in sucli iail until such fine and costs are paid, not exceeding. .. days, as the case may bel.
 ........ss..s ssss'..
 Municipal Magistrate.