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கடிதம், அவரை நீக்கும் தீர்மானம் நிறைவேறுவதற்கு முன்னர் அவைக்கு அறிவிக்கப்பட்டது.
It is customary to order the Member if absent, to attend in his place before an order is made for his expulsion in order to give him an opportunity to vindicate himself.
Here an order has been made that a Member should attend in his place, service is made upon him of the order of the Houes for his attendance, or evidence furnished proving that service is impossible.
If he is in prison it has been the practice to order the goverior of the prison to bring him to the House, in custody, if he so desires to be brought.
Lord Cochrane imprisoned in the King's Bench forconspiracy to defraud (see p. 105) was brought to the bar by the marshal of the prison in deference to the order of the House. Lord Cochrane was desired bythe Speaker to take his place, whence he addressed the House in support of his innocence. -
Mr. Baker, who was couvicted of forgery after pleading guilty was not ordered to attend, but was informed. in a letter from the Home Secretary that a motion was to be made for his expulsion and that he could write to the Speaker in regard thereto, Mr. Baker's subsequent
