e President will ask him, "what answer has to make ?" The respondent will then swer, and the President will demand of the anagers "what reply they have to make to the eas and answer of the respondent ?"

It is usual, at this time, for the managers to equest a day's delay, till they consult with the [ouse of Assembly, as to the replication they may think proper to make. The Court grants he request, and adjourns to the hour appointed. At the hour appointed, the Court is opened by proclamation, and the managers present the replication of the House of Assembly.

After the testimony and arguments are concluded, the Court will fix an hour for the delivery of their judgment, of which time the House of Assembly will be informed.

The Court will then resolve "to pronounce judgment in the case of John Doe, a judge of the Common Pleas, in and for the county of Monmouth."

The articles of impeachment will first be read through by the Secretary, and then the first article, upon which the question will be taken by the President from each member-" Mr. Zabriskie, how say you? Is the respondent guilty or not guilty of a high misdemeanour, as charged in the first article of impeachment?" And the Councillor will answer "guilty," or "not guilty."

The question will be taken on each article in like manner, and the President will an

and did demand that you, the said John Doe, should be put to answer the accusations as set forth in the said articles, and that such proceedings, examinations, trials, and judgments, might be thereupon had, as are agreeable to law and justice. You, the said John Doe, are, therefore, hereby summoned to be and appear, before the Council of New Jersey, at their Chamber, in the city of Trenton, on the ninth day of January next, then and there to answer to the said arti

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"An impeachment is not discontinued by the ssolution of parliament, but may be resumed y the new parliament." 2 Woodd. 618.

In the case of the impeachment of Henry Miller, which was tried before the Legislative Council of New Jersey, in May, 1830, the folowing rule was adopted:

"That the President shall have power to direct the Council Chamber to be closed, whenever the Council may wish to confer together in private."

In the same case, the House of Assembly had resolved, "that during the trial of the impeachment of Henry Miller, now pending before the Legislative Council, this House will attend said trial by their managers, and the said managers are authorized to file said replication, and join issue, in such manner, and form, as to them may seem correct and proper."

The House of Assemblyv. having adjourned