PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 135

with drawers which shall be numbered 1 to 7, inclusively, to
correspond 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 se-
lected from the Second Election District in drawer number two;
the twenty ballots bearing names selected from the Third Elec-
tion District in drawer number three; the twenty-five ballots
bearing names selected from the Fourth Election District, in
drawer number four; the twenty-five ballots bearing names se-
lected from the Fifth Election District, in drawer number five;
the fifteen ballots bearing names selected from the Sixth Elec-
tion District, drawer number six; and the fifteen ballots bear-
ing 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, draw-
ing 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 drawers, 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 same, forty-eight ballots, one by one, as follows: Eight
from drawer number one; eight from drawer number two;
six from drawer number three; eight from drawer number four;
eight from drawer number five; five from drawer number six,
and five from drawer number seven; and the names appearing
on the ballots so drawn shall be recorded by the Clerk of said
Court in the presence of the said Judge, or Judges, as they are
drawn, and immediately thereupon the said Judge, or Judges,
shall order a venire facias, directed to the Sheriff of said County
commanding him to summon as Jurors, to attend on the first
day of the next ensuing term of Court, the forty-eight persons
whose names shall be drawn as aforesaid; and if any of the per-
sons so drawn be sick, dead, or not found by the Sheriff, it shall
be the duty of the said Sheriff to return the fact to the said
Judge, or Judges, who shall thereupon cause to be drawn, from
the drawers from which the name of the persons so returned
sick, dead or not found, was drawn, another name, or names, to
take the place of such person sick, dead or not found by the
Sheriff, and shall cause the names last as aforesaid drawn to be
inserted in said venire facias and summoned as aforesaid, and
it shall be the duty of the Sheriff to summon the persons so last