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to draw from said box through such opening made by remov-
ing the sliding top thereof as will only conveniently admit the
hand and without in any manner looking into said box one by
one, forty-eight of said ballots, and the names appearing on
said ballots as drawn shall be duly recorded by said judges or
by the clerk, in their presence and under their direction, in
the order in which they shall be drawn.

In Baltimore county a box shall be procured, as aforesaid, of
the form aforesaid, and of sufficient size, and said box shall be
divided into fifteen compartments, which shall be numbered to
correspond with the districts of the said county, and the names
of the persons selected as aforesaid shall be placed by. the said
judges in the said compartments of the said box, respectively,
which bear the numbers of the districts where the persons so
selected respectively reside, and there shall be then drawn in
the manner hereinbefore provided for the other counties four
names from compartment No. 1, three from No. 2, four from No.
3, three from No. 4, two from No. 5, three from No. 6, three
from No. 7, four from No. 8, four from No, 9, two from No. 10,
three from No. 11, four from No. 12, two from No. 13, two from
No. 14 and four from No. 15.

In Frederick county there shall be procured by the Clerk of
the Circuit Court a jury box of convenient size, which shall be
divided into as many compartments as there may from time to
time be election districts in said county, and which compart-
ments shall be numbered to correspond with the districts of
the county, and the names of the persons selected by the judges
of the Circuit Court for said county, in the manner prescribed
in this Article, shall be placed by said judges in said compart-
ments of said box, respectively, which bear the numbers of the
districts where the persons so selected, respectively, reside;
and it shall be the duty of said judges when selecting the panel
of two hundred persons as provided for in Section 7, to select
twenty-five of said names from Election District No. 2, and the
remaining one hundred and seventy-five names from the re-
maining election districts of the county, equally as nearly as
possible, and there shall then be drawn in the manner provided
in this Article for the other counties nine names from com-
partment No. 2, and the other thirty-nine names necessary to
make up the full number of forty-eight shall then be drawn
from the remaining compartments, so that at least one and not
more than two names shall be drawn from each of said other
compartments, the said judges designating from which of said
compartments but one name shall be drawn; provided, that in
drawing the jurors for the December term of the Circuit Court
for said county the twenty-five names required shall be taken
from those remaining in the box after the drawing of the pre-