3210 ARTICLE 15.
their political opinions; which said one hundred and fifty citizens shall
be selected from the respective election districts of the said County, in
numbers, as follows: Twenty-five from the First Election District; twen-
ty-five from the Second Election District; twenty from the Third Election
District; twenty-five from the Fourth Election District; twenty-five from
the Fifth Election District; fifteen from the Sixth Elecion District, and
fifteen from the Seventh Election District. The names of the persons
so selected, and the respective districts from which they have been selected,
shall be embodied in a list and a certificate appended thereto by said Judge,
or Judges, certifying that said list of names was selected in conformity
with and according to the spirit of this Act, and the said list and cer-
tificate shall be filed with the Clerk of said Court and by him be pre-
served as other proceedings of the said Court are kept.
1914, ch. 106, sec. 140A.
215. When said list of names, selected as directed in the preceding
Section of this Act, is made and certified as hereinbefore provided, the
said Judge, or Judges, of said Court, in the presence of such members of
the Bar aforesaid, and any other persons, who may choose to attend, shall
immediately cause all the names selected and placed on the list aforesaid,
to be legibly written on ballots of the same size, and having the same color
and appearance, which shall be closely folded and placed by said Judge,
or Judges, with his or their own hands, in a box to be provided by the
Clerk of the said Court under the direction of a Judge, or the Judges, of
the said Court, which box shall have a length of not more than thirty-six
inches, a width of not exceeding eight inches and a depth not exceeding
five inches, and its length shall he divided into seven equal compartments
fitted with drawers which shall be numbered 1 to 7, inclusively, to corre-
spond with the numbers of the election districts of said County, and the
said ballots shall be placed in said drawers by the said Judge, or Judges,
as follows: The twenty-five ballots bearing names selected from the First
Election District, in drawer number one; the twenty-five ballots bearing
names selected from the Second Election District in drawer number two;
the twenty ballots bearing names selected from the Third Election Dis-
trict in drawer number three; the twenty-five ballots bearing names se-
lected from the Fourth Election District, in drawer number four; the
twenty-five ballots bearing names selected from the Fifth Election Dis-
trict, in drawer number five; the fifteen ballots bearing names selected
from the Sixth Election District, drawer number six; and the fifteen bal-
lots bearing names selected in the Seventh Election District, in drawer
number seven; after the ballots have been deposited in said drawers the
box shall be closed, and the Judge, or Judges, drawing the Jury, shall
cause the Clerk of said Court, or one of his deputies, who shall not be
present at the writing, folding and depositing of said ballots in said draw-
ers, and box, to appear before him or them, and then and there, in the
presence of said Judge or Judges, and such other persons as may choose
to be present, to draw from said box and drawers, without looking into the
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