Year: 1868

Utded, There are on the jury not less
than seven of the jurors who were
originally drawn and summoned
as before provided.


XXVI. The jurors 80 returned
from the bystanders shall be re-
turned by the Sheriff or his
Deputy, or by a Coroner, or by
any disinterested person appointed
therefor by the Court, and shall
be such as are qualified and liable
to be drawn as jurors according
to the provisions Of law.


: XVII. The Court shall, on
motion of either party in a. suit,
examine on oath any person who
is called juror therein, to know
whether he is related to either
party, or has any interest in the
cause, or has expressed Or formed
any opinion, or is sensible Of any
bias or prejudice therein; and
the party objecting to the juror
may introduce any other CON-
.petent evidence in support of the
objection. If it appears to the
Court that the juror is not in
different in the cause, another
shall be called and placed in his
stead for the trial ofthat cause.
XVII. In indictments and
actions for the recovery of a sum
of money or other thing forfeited,
it shall not be cause Of challenge
to a juror that he is liable to pay
taxes in any county, city or town
which may be benefited by such
recovery.


XXX. Ifa party knows Of any
objection to a juror in season to
propose it before the trial, and
omits to do so, be shall not after
wards be allowed to make the same
objection, unless ty leave Of the
Court.


Xxx. No irregularity in any
writ Of renire facias, or in the
drawing, summonitfg, returning or
empanneling of jurors shall be
sufficient to set aside verdict, un-
less the party making the oljec-
ton was injured by the irregularity,
or unless the objection was made
before the returning Of the verdict.
XXXI. Ii either party in . case
in which a verdict is returned,
during the same term Of the Court,
before the trial, gives to any Of the
Jurors who try the cause anything
by way of treat or gratuity, the
Court may, on the motion OF the
adverse party, set aside the verdict
and award a new trial Of the
cause.


XXX1I. When a jury, after due
and thorough deliberation upon
any cause, return into Court with
out having agreed upon verdict,
| the Court may state anew the ev-
idence, or any paIt of it, and ex-
plain to them anew the law appli-
cable to the case, and may send
| them out for further deliberation !;
but if they return the second time
without having agreed upon q
verdict, they shall not be sent out
| again without their own consent,
unless they shall ask from the
Court some further explanation of
the law.


| XXXIII. The jury in any case
may, at the request Of either par
ty, be taken to view the place or
premises in question, or any prop
erty, matter or thing relating to
the controversy between the par
ties, when it appears to the Court
that such view is necessary to a
just decision: Provided, The par
ty making the motion advances a
sum sufficient to pay the expen-
ses of the jury and the officers
who attend them in taking the
view, which expenses shall be af:
forwards taxed like other legal
costs, if the party who advanced
them prevails in the suit.


XXXIV. Ifa person duly drawn
and summoned to attend as a
Juror in any Court neglects to at


tend without sufficient excuse, be


shall pay fine not exceeding


twenty dollars, which shall be i'm


posed bv the Court to which the