A jury was speedily empaneled, the low, stern tones of the judge were heard in timely admonition, and the prosecution was commenced.
First there was the lengthy process of empanelling a jury, with the inevitable accompaniment of challenges and objections, until the most unintelligent looking dozen of the panel finally found themselves in the jury box.
On the day the jury was empanelled, the prisoner and every one else knew what it was to be.
When the coroner arrived, soon after six o'clock, a jury was empanelled and witnesses sworn.
Have a jury to be empanelled to try all those questions which are obviously quite unfitted for them?
I empanelled a jury of ladies, and they were wrong more often than they were right in telling the natural from the artificial.
To-day, if you empanelled a common jury and asked whether there was a reasonable danger of war, you would get a unanimous verdict against it.