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1829. May 16. ++
Petitions
1
Dispatch Court.
§.5. Procedure
exemplified.
☞ For the press.
☞. Decr 18 Confront
them with the Bill

§.5. Procedure exemplified in a case commenced before a Commissioner
of Dispatch.

Procedure in Dispatch
Courts

Thus for a view has been given
of the course that might be taken in the House
of Commons, preparatorily to the introduction of a Bill
for the institution of the proposed experimental Judicatory.

Court counting of
the Judge Commissioner
and his Registrar

Suppose now the Bill converted into
an Act. Scene, the Chamber of Justices Curtain draws up. The Judge Commissioner
is seen sitting, with his Registrar sitting on a platform
below him underneath before him and on a lower level,, as in the Court of King's Bench: with the
ministerial officer stiled Usher or Crier, to preserve
tranquility quiet and order, on the several occasions of entrance,
demurrage, and exit.

Judge calls the Plaintiff's
solicitor in the cause
which he selects

Before the Judge, is stationed a
desk, such as that which stands in the King's Bench
before the Chief Justice. On this Desk, lies a copy of
the Report of the House of Commons, containing the examinations
of a certain number of town-dwelling Solicitors.
In the view of the assembled multitude, from
the list of these Examinees, he selects the names of the
Plaintiff's Solicitors, in such suits as it appears to him
most proper to begin with: speaking of them, respectively, or not,
speaking of them, as may seems good to him: and
if yes, speaking of them, speaking of them in classes or
separately, or some in the one way or some in the
other, as to him may seem most meet. The curtain
Judges inaugural
discourse

as above, drawn up, the business of the day is opened
by an Inaugural Discourse Declaration, which the Judge pronounc
this discourse is — what? not a rhetorical
pr of his own composition: much less is it an



Identifier: | JB/081/157/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 81.

Date_1

1829-05-16

Marginal Summary Numbering

not numbered

Box

081

Main Headings

petition for justice

Folio number

157

Info in main headings field

petitions

Image

001

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

1

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

e1 / f34

Penner

john flowerdew colls

Watermarks

Marginals

george bentham

Paper Producer

Corrections

jeremy bentham

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

[[notes_public::"for the press / decr 18 confront this with the bill" [notes in bentham's hand]]]

ID Number

25944

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