The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-13
PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS.
CHAPTER s2s.

Laws of Maryland (150D title,
"JurIes" and to re-enact the same
with amendments.
Section /. Be It enacted By the
General Assembly of Maryland. That
Section 8 of Article 81 of the Gode OF
Public General Laws OF Maryland
(1904l be and the same is hereby re-
pealed and re-enaoted with amend
ments SO as to read as follows
Section 8. When said list Of names
selected as directed In the preceding
Section Is made and certified rs there
in provided for, Immediately there up
on the said Judges Of the said respec-
tive Courts, in the presence OF the
membs 3 of the Bar as aforesaid and
such other persons as may think
proper to be present, shall cause all
the names selected and placed On the
list as aforesaid to be legibly written
upon ballots, which shall be Of equal
size and of the same color and appear
ance and shall be closely rolled or
folded and in each of the Counties, ex-
cept Baltimore, Frederick, Montgom-
cry and Carroll Counties, placed by the
said Judges with their own hands be-
fore the drawings herein provided for
III u IuDH-IOTuu UUA WITH q oiAAAa6 WI
of the square of eight inches 10 be pro-
cured for that purpose by the Clerk OF
said Court under the direction Of the
said Judges, and after so deposltIng said
ballots the said box shall be closed
and the said Judges shall then cause
the Clerk or one of bis deputies whom
the said Judges shall designate mel
Their the one nor the other who may
be so required to act to be present at
the writing, rolling or folding and de-
posting said ballots into the box as
herein directed1 to appear before
them and then and there In the pres
ence OF the said Judges and such other
persons as may choose to he present
after we'll and thoroughly shaking the
said boxes that the ballots be well
mixed. to draw from said Box through
such opening made by removing the
sliding top thereof as will only con-
yenientIy admit the hand and without
in any manner looking into said box
one By one forty-eight OF said ballots,
and the names appearing on said bal
lots as drawn shall be duly recorded
by said Judges or By the Clerk n their
presence and under their direction In
the order in which they shall be drawn.
In Baltimore County box shall be
procured as aforesaid of the form
aforesaid and of sufficient size. and
said box shall be divided into fifteen
compartments, which shall be num-
bered to correspond with the Dis
tricts Of the said County. and the
names Of the persons selected - afore-
said shall be placed BY the said Judges
in the said compartments OF the said
box, respectively, which bear the num-
bers of the Districts where the persons
so selected respectively reside. and
there shall be then drawn In the man
ner hereinbefore provided for the
other counties four names from COM
partment number one, three from num-
Der two. four from number three.
three from number four, two from
No. five, three from No. six three from
No. seven. four from No. eight, four
from No. nine, two from No ten. three
from No. eleven, four from No. twelve,
two from No. thirteen, two from No.
fourteen and four from No. fifteen.
In Frederick county there shall be
procured by the Clerk OF the Circuit
Court q jury box Of convenient size,
which shall be divided into ~ many
compartments as there may from
time 10 time be election districts in
said county, and which compartments
shall be numbered to correspond with
the districts of the county and the
names of the persons selected by
the Judges OF the Circuit Court for
said county in the manner prescribed
In this Article, shall be placed b. said
judges N said compartments Of said
box, respectively. which bear the NUM-
bers of the districts where the persons
so selected, respectively reside: and IL
shall b the duty Of said judges when
selecting the panel Of two hundred
persons as provided for in Section Z.
to select twenty five OF said names
from Election District No. :. and the
remaining one hundred and seventy
Ave names from the remaining election
districtsof the county. equally - near
ly as possible, and there shall then be
drawn IN the manner provided N this
Article for the other counties nine
names from compartment No. :. and
the other thlrty-nlne names necessary
TO make up the full number of forty
eight shall then be drawn from the re-
naming compartments. so that At least
one and not more than two names
shall be drawn from each of said other
compartments, the zaid Judges designa-
ting from which Of said compartments
but one name shall be drawn pro
vided. that In drawing the Jurors
for the December term OF the Circuit
Court for said county the twenty-five
names required shall be taken from
those remaining n the box after the
drawing Of the preceding August term
Ave to be drawn from the compart-
ment No. 2. and one from each Of the
other compartments. so long - there
are twenly-one election districts In
said county. and whenever the number
of election districts n said county shall
exceed tWenty-one. then five names
shall be drawn from said cDmpart-
ment No. and the remaining twenty
shall be made up by drawing one
from each of twenty other districts. to
be designated by said judges: and no
name which may be SO drawn 70 serve
as a regular Juror IN Frederick eoun-
ty at any term Of court shall be re-
placed IN said box for the period OF
two years thereafter.
In Montgomery county a boz Of the
form aforesaid shall be procured
as aforesaid and of convenient
size, and said box shall be d.
vided into as many compartments
as there may be election dis
tricts IN said county which shall be
numbered TO correspond with the cleo
ton districts In said county. and the
names Of the persons selected as
aforesaid shall be placed by the said
judges N the said compartments OF
said boz. respectively. which bear the
numbers of election districts where
the persons so selected respectively re-