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Juries 4 21 11 On the part of the mode of proceeding by the choice made of such persons possessed of those qualities So much as to what results from the personal unfitness of the individuals.
So much as to to utili that prot so much of the utility
How for as to the defects It
of the institution as depends upon the quantities
remains to speak of the defects inseparable from the
of the persons upon the personal qualities of the
agents' establishment its said inconveniences that
persons on whom the dependence is by whom
unavoidably flow from the men multitude properties of
the business as be be done: now as to the goods
course of action in which those individuals must act
of procedure which the force of such persons
and of from the mode of procedure which a tribunal
necessitates. so composed necessitates.
1. Expences from the multitude of the Jurors The first feature that presents itself is the
expence: and that part of the expence that is in particular so much of it as becomes results from
brought on by requi in consequence of the multitude of the persons whose joint labours must be called for upon on this occasion be continued upon this plan to execute work that might be sooner done by one. that must be called
grounded on the number of the persons to be invested
on this occasion to employ their joint labours in performing a work that might be sooner done by one.
with the office. The advantages attributed to utility of the institution, though
not rivetted to the precise number twelve, depend are
attracted however in great measure to on the their employment of a multitude of the
considerable multitude. Their qualities having nothing in particular
to recommend them Nothing in particular being expected
from the qualities of the persons, it being a
principle to take them without choice, it is only
from their number that their opinion can derive
weight. Numero non pondera, is the maxim here. But if so many as twelve are to sit,
more than twelve must be summoned to appear:
lest, if by accident one or more should fail, the business
should be at a stand. You can not well reduce
the number summoned to fewer than half as many again
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