Six members of the Convention were to sit as a commission to supervise drawing the indictments, the preparation of evidence, and also to advise the prosecutor.

" I immediately asked the prosecutor, "Is that true?"

He called the prosecutor into an inner room.

At the termination of six months[c] the committee had been able to add ten new articles of impeachment to the fourteen already presented; four months later,[d] both parties were ready to proceed to trial, and on the 12th of March, 1644, more than three years after his commitment, the archbishop confronted his prosecutors at the bar of the House of Lords.

she shrieked, then again began to denounce her prosecutor as she once more descended, repeating, "She's a hussy!" Down, down she went into the water, until it came to her chin, causing her to utter another shriek.

"Were you following the prosecutor on the occasion when he was robbed on Ludgate Hill?

No one who really would defend could be elected or could be appointed, and it would work out in really having two prosecutors, one nominally representing the defense.

Upon hearing those words prosecutor broke down and had to be assisted out of the court.

To these was joined a public prosecutor.

They refused to interfere; and he was arraigned[a] at the sessions, where, instead of pleading, he kept his prosecutors at bay during five successive days, appealing to Magna Charta and the rights of Englishmen, producing exceptions against the indictment, and demanding his oyer, or the specification of the act for his banishment, of the judgment on which the act was founded, and of the charge which led to that judgment.

[Illustration: George Vanderveer This man single handed opposed six high priced lumber trust prosecutors in the famous trial at Montesano.

He therefore dismissed the summons, and ordered the prosecutor to pay the costs.

"Don't fear," he said, trying to pacify the now furious prosecutor, "it will do nothing to the Dixon writing.

Hardly had the sentence been pronounced when Defoe wrote his "Hymn to the Pillory," Hail hieroglyphic state machine, Contrived to punish fancy in, a set of doggerel verses ridiculing his prosecutors, which Defoe, with a keen eye for advertising, scattered all over London.

There I saw the prosecutor, Mr. John Hornby, who told me that a parcel of diamonds had been stolen from the safe.

"If I were so punished, I would stab my prosecutor to the heart," Jocelyn replied.