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bed for only ten days last past was glaringly false. Now the result of the whole thing was that there was @ shcrt extension of bine within which ti2 respondent wes to appear before the Grand Jury. But 1 think we miss the point in this case when we lay stress upon wnat heppened wben coursel for *he Gefenaant and Ltr. Anderson appeare® before this branch of the Court, or shen we lay stress upon the incmvenience, if any, to whirh the United States was subjected by the failure of toe respondent to come here on the 12th, or ‘4f we lay stress upon the statemnt of the respondent in his applicetion for 4 continuance thet he was willing to.come here whenever the Court directed him to came, or the steterent skich it 1s said was in the letter thet be a not wish te te in conterpt of court, - I sey we miss om py the point in this case when we lay stress upon thet. Mie point in this case as I see it, ic this: There hes been a system established for the adninistretion of justice. Tne Court is a part of that machinery which is erected for the administration of justice. Nox the Court dezls with litisents, with witnesses, with jurors in only one woy, and that is throven the process of Court, ané when the process of Court issues it is to be respected, it 1s to be obeyed, it 1s not to be trifled with, it 4g not to be fleunted; and with respect to the process of the Court the cuty rests upon litigants end upon witnesses and upen jurors to deel honestly eud fairly “and frankly