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Session Laws, 1890
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ELIHU E. JACKSON, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 23

SEC. 2. And be it enacted. That this act shall take effect from


the date of its passage.

Effective.

Approved February 18, 1890.


CHAPTER 28.


AN ACT to provide for the selecting, drawing and summoning


of jurors for Caroline county.


SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,


That it shall be the duty of the clerk of the county commissioners


of Caroline county, to make out and file with the clerk of the


circuit court for said county between the fifteenth day of May


and the first day of June next ensuing, and every second year


thereafter, a full and complete list, alphabetically arranged in the


order of election districts, of the taxable male residents of said


county whose names appear on the tax books thereof and who are


not known to the said clerk of the county commissioners to be


under the age of twenty-five years; and to said list so to be made

Lists.

and filed the said clerk of the county commissioners shall append


31 certificate that said list is fully and fairly made, and for making


such list the clerk shall receive such compensation as the county


commissioners shall deem right and proper, and for failure to


perform the duty hereby imposed the said clerk of the county


commissioners shall forfeit and pay to the State a fine of not less


than five hundred nor more than one thousand dollars, in the dis-


cretion of the court, to be recovered by indictment as for a mis-


demeanor and shall be thenceforth incapable of holding position


of clerk to county commissioners.


SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty of the


judges of the circuit court for said county or any one of them,


not less than fifteen days before the beginning of each term of


the court at which jurors are required to attend, in the presence


of such members of the bar of said court as shall attend, notice


of the time and place having been first given to said bar through


the clerk of said court, to proceed to select from the list last


furnished by the clerk of the county commissioners and from the

To select

poll-books of the several election districts of said county that


shall have been returned and filed in the clerk's office of said court


after any general election last held, a list that shall consist of


the names of one hundred and fifty persons in said county,


divided as near as may be between all the election districts


thereof, fairly and impartially selected of the age aforesaid by the


judges or judge, with special reference to the intelligence, sobriety


and integrity of such persons and without the least reference to


political opinion, and of the names of such persons so selected a




 

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