428 TH1R.TY—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 101, 102. 1862. If_¤‘<=·¤r¤¤¤¤r i¤ the chief or headman of a band or tribe, in addition to the penalties above f)°b'°f·b° m”y· rovided {br it shall be the duty of the superintendent of Indian affairs e suspended, in _ j , . addition. in his district to suspend the said trespasser from his office for three months, and during that time to deprive him of all the benefits and emoluments connected therewith: Provided, That the said chief or headman may be sooner restored to his former standing if the superintendent shall so direct. Armz0vn1>, June 14, 1862. June 16, 1862. CHAP. ClI.—An Act providing Jer ifze Selection of furors to serve in the several Court; ——-——-—— in e District of Columbia. List of persons Be it enacted by the Senate and House of .Representatives of the Uizitcd
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be made,`] the Register of Washington city, and of the respective clerks of the city of Georgetown and the Levy Court of Washington county, in the District of Columbia, within one month after the passage of this act, and on or before the first day of February in each year thereafter, to make a list of such of the white male citizens, tax-payers, residing within their respective jurisdictions, as they shall judge best qualified to serve as jurors in the courts of the said District, in which lists may be included, in the discretion of the officer making the same, the names of such qualified persons as were on the list of the previous year but did not serve as jurors, and where to be kept. the lists thus made by the register and clerks aforesaid shall be kept by them, respectively, and be delivered over to their successors in office. Names to be Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the officers aforesaid shall select i§:°t°d from um from the list of the register of Washington city the names of four hun- ` dred persons, from that of the clerk of Georgetown eighty persons, and from that of the clerk of the levy court forty persons, which proportion, after the year eighteen hundred and sixty-three, may be varied from year to year according to the increase or decrease of population in the respective jurisdictions, by order of the judges of the circuit court of Washington county. WM ¤h¤ll_l>¤ S20. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Mayors of the cities of 3:€;:pm°m·l°ry Wasliington and Georgetown, all judicial oflioers, salaried officers of the Government of the United States, commissioners of police, and those connected with the police or fire department, counsellors and attorne s at law, ministers of the gospel and priests of every denomination, pracfising physicians and surgeons, keepers of hospitals, asylums, almshouses, or other charitable institutions created by or under the laws relating to the District of Columbia, captains and masters and other persons employed Their names on vessels navigating the waters of said District, and keepers of public 2:* :§el;?Stl?l°°°d f<i;rie(s,sl1allhbe_ exetrnpt frpm jury duty, and their names shall not be p cc in the ist aoresai . ]Nag¤9¤,_h¢>w I Src. 4. And be it further enacted, That the names selected from said H0? ‘“J"ry lists shall be written on separate and similar pieces of paper, which shall be so folded or rolled up that the names cannot be seen, and placed in n. wgggggahuo box, to be provided by the register and clerks aforesaid, which box shall kept_ be sealed, and after being thoroughly shaken, shall be delivered to the _ clerk of the circuit court of Washington county for safe-keeping. Fggglfgut 5} éndfbelft farther enacted; ghat lthe said di:-zgislteizl and clerks, ·u,,,,,_ an e cer o e circuit court, s a , at east ten s e ore the com- J mencement of each term of the circuit or of the criminal court, meet at the City Hall in Washington city, and then and there the clerk of the circuit court shall publicly break the seal of said box and proceed to draw therefrom the names of so many persons as are required ; and if the jury Criminalccurh about to be drawn is intended for service in the criminal court, the twenty- three persons whose names shall be first drawn shall constitute the grand Jury; and the twenty-six persons whose names shall next be drawn shall
