ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 951
for a misdemeanor, and he shall be thenceforth wholly in-
capable of holding or exercising the duties of the said clerk
to the Election Supervisors.
391A. It shall be the duty of the Judges of the Circuit
Court for Baltimore County, not less than fifteen (15) days
before the commencement of each term of said court, in the
presence of such practising members of the bar of said court as
shall think proper to attend, notice of the time and place
having been first given to said bar through the crier of said
court, to proceed to select from the list last furnished by the
clerk of County Commissioners of said county, provided for
in Section 6 of Article 51, Public General Laws of the State
of Maryland, and on the poll books of the several election
districts of said county that shall be last filed in the clerk's
office of said court, provided for in the preceding section, a
panel to consist of the names of two hundred (200) male
persons to be fairly and impartially selected by said judges,
with special reference to the intelligence, sobriety and in-
tegrity of such persons and without the least reference to
their political opinions, to be known as the petit jury panel,
provided however that no person shall be selected and placed
upon such panel as a juror who shall not have arrived at
the age of twenty-five years or who is over seventy years of
age, Judges of the Orphans' Court of said county, delegates,
coroners, and constables during their continuance in office; and
also school masters, physicians, pharmacists and ministers of
the gospel shall be exempt from attendance as jurors; and of the
names of such persons when so selected, a list shall be made and
a certificate thereto appended by the said judges that the said
list of names has been duly selected in conformity with and ac-
cording to the spirit and intent of this Article, and which
said list and certificates shall be filed with the clerk of the
said court and by him preserved as other proceedings of said
court are kept; and no property qualification shall be required
in any juror draws as herein provided.
391B. That in the selection of a panel to consist of two
hundred (200) male persons as provided for in the preced-
ing section, and to be known as the petit jury panel, the
total of two hundred names shall be selected from the fifteen
election districts of said county in the following proportions:
thirty names from District No. 1, ten names from District
No. 2, eight names from District No. 3, eight names from
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