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LLOYD LOWNDES, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 477
of any court shall be by the Sheriff as aforesaid summoned to
attend in another, as talesman, jurors of the regular panel
of the court in which talesmen are required, or so many of
them as shall be needed, shall be by the said Sheriff notified to
attend in the courts from which regular jurors have been with-
drawn; and the said jurors shall attend accordingly in the said
courts until the regular jurors of said court are discharged from
the court in which they shall be required to serve as talesmen
as aforesaid.
614. Any person who shall fraudulently mark or designate or
open or leave open, or cause or knowingly permit to be marked
or designated, or to be opened or left open any ballot for jurors
which shall be prepared for the purpose of being drawn
under this sub-division of this Article, or who, by any fraudu-
lent contrivance, device or collusion whatever, shall prepare
or arrange, or cause, or knowingly permit to be prepared or
arranged any ballot aforesaid, so that the same or any thereof
may be known or recognized in the drawing thereof, or may be
drawn in preference to others, or for the purpose of their being
so known or recognized, or being so drawn or omitted to be so
drawn; and any person who shall in any way fraudulently or
collusively deal with the ballots aforesaid, or any of them, or
with the drawing thereof, or with the preparation or folding of
said ballots, or with the wheel aforesaid, so that the fair opera-
tion and lawful and impartial execution of the provisions of this
sub-division of this Article in relation to the selection of jurors
in the City of Baltimore shall be knowingly prevented or inter-
fered with, or with intent to interfere with or prevent the same,
or to permit or allow the same to be interfered with or pre-
vented, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof shall be sentenced to be confined, in the discretion of
the court, in the Penitentiary or Maryland House of Correction
for a term of not less than one nor more than three years.
615. All special juries authorized by law to be summoned
shall be summoned by the Sheriff of Baltimore City from those
whose names may be inscribed in the jury book as then revised.
616. If any Sheriff of Baltimore City, or any deputy thereof,
shall wilfully violate the provisions of this sub-division of this
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