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constitute the Grand Jury, and the remaining twenty-five names shall
constitute the Petit Jury for said term of court; provided, however, that
the forman shall constitute and be counted as one in the apportionment for
the election district in which he shall reside, it being the meaning of this
Act that the Grand Jury and the Petit Jury shall be divided as equally as •
may be between the election districts of said county; and as soon as the
Grand and Petit Juries shall be drawn, the remaining one hundred and
two names shall be respectively returned to their several drawers or com-
partments for future use in drawing jurors for said term of court.

1904, ch. 184, sec. 5.

265. Whenever a vacancy shall occur in the position of foreman of
the Grand Jury, either temporary or permanent, by death, absence, sick-
ness or any other cause, the court shall have power to appoint some other
member of the Grand Jury foreman as often as the necessity for such ap-
pointment shall occur. If for any reason any person or persons drawn
as a Grand Juror or Grand Jurors shall fail to attend and be present at
the conclusion of the drawing, or be disqualified or be excused for cause,
the court shall forthwith proceed to fill such vacancy or vacancies from
the aforesaid remaining number of twenty-five names of those who are
present in the order in which said names are drawn from the election
district or districts, corresponding with those from which such vacancy
may be created, as above, and may thereupon, in its discretion, fill such
vacancy or vacancies thus made in the Petit Jury by drawing the neces-
sary number of additional names in the manner prescribed in this Act
from the district wherein such vacancy or vacancies may exist.

1904, ch. 184, sec. 6.

266. The Judge or Judges of said court shall have the same power
to compel attendance of jurors and shall proceed in all other matters not
provided for in this Act as under the General Law relating to jurors.

1914, oh. 72.

267. Whenever a judge, or the judges of the Circuit Court of the
Counties embraced in the Second Judicial Circuit, draws a jury, he or
they, after selecting from the taxables and voters, as required by law, the
list of names to be placed in the box for the drawing, and certifying to
the list, shall cause the names on the list to be numbered, commencing with
the first name thereon, numbering upwards consecutively, and then, instead
of requiring the names on the selected list to be written on ballots and
placed in and drawn from the box, the said judge or judges drawing the
jury, in his or their discretion, and option and in lieu of such written
ballots, may cause the Clerk of the Circuit Court for the County wherein
they are to be used to provide a number of white marbles or balls, each of
the same size find plainly marked with numbers from one consecutively
upwards to the highest number on the selected list of names certified to
by said judge or judges, which said marbles or balls shall be placed in the
box from which drawings are made in the case where ballots are used;

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