 | Samuel Harrison Smith, Thomas Lloyd - Impeachments - 1805 - 544 pages
...the said S:muicl Chase, lor the conviction of the accused, unbecoming even a public prosecutor, but highly disgraceful to the character of a judge, as it was subversive of justice. Those who pronounced guilty on this article, are, Meflrs. Andcrfon, Breckenridgc, Brown, Cockc, Contlie,... | |
 | Samuel Harrison Smith, Thomas Lloyd - Impeachments - 1805 - 514 pages
...indecent solicitude for the conviction cf the accused, unbecoming even a public prosecutor, and as highly disgraceful to the character of a judge, as it was subversive of justice !" lam not certain, sir, whether I exactly know what is here meant by a public prosecutor. If thereby... | |
 | Kentucky. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1849 - 1140 pages
...said Samuel Chase, for the conviction of ' the accused, unbecoming even a public prose' cutor, but highly disgraceful to the character of ' a judge, as it was subversive of justice." On that charge, also, there were eighteen against and sixteen for him. " AETICLE VIH. " And whereas... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 928 pages
...by the said Samuel Chase for the conviction of the accused, unbecoming even a public prosecutor, but highly disgraceful to the character of a judge, as it was subversive of justice. ART. 5. And whereas it is provided by the act of Congress, passed on the 24th day of September, 1789,... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 890 pages
...the said Samuel Chase, for the conviction of the: accused, unbecoming even a public prosecutor^ but highly disgraceful to the character of a judge, as it was subversive of justice." The word injustice in the preliminary part oí the article must refer toCallender ; the partiality... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 886 pages
...indecent solicitude for the conviction of the accused, unbecoming even a public prosecutor, and as highly disgraceful to the character of a judge as it was subversive of justice!" I am not certain, sir, whether I exactly know what is here meant by a public prosecutor. If thereby... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1856 - 756 pages
...the said Samuel Chase, for the conviction of the accused, unbecoming even a public prosecutor, but highly disgraceful to the character of a judge, as it was subversive of justice." I have no precise idea of the meaning of the term indecent solicitude — solicitude means mental anxiety.... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 760 pages
...solicitude, manifested by him, for the conviction of the accused, unbecoming even a public prosecutor, but highly disgraceful to the character of a judge, as...respondent must therefore confine himself. He denies that lie felt any solicitude whatever for the conviction of the traverser ; other than the general wish... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 756 pages
...solicitude, manifested by him, for the conviction of the accused, unbecoming even a public prosecutor, but highly disgraceful to the character of a judge, as...another charge of which it is impossible to give a preciso refutation, and to a general denial of which this respondent must therefore confine himself.... | |
 | William Archer Cocke - Constitutional history - 1858 - 442 pages
...by the said Samuel Chase for the conviction of the accused, unbecoming even a public prosecutor, but highly disgraceful to the character of a judge as it was subversive of justice." The fifth article of impeachment alluded to the act of Congress passed in 1789, establishing the judicial... | |
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repeated and vexatious interruptions of defendant's counsel, which induced them to withdraw from the case"; and (5) in manifesting "an indecent solicitude" for the defendant's conviction, "unbecoming even a public prosecutor, but highly disgraceful to... 
