Counselor , in his published statement, writes as follows: “The recitals of the so far as they relate to the prisoners having been brought before the Justice for trail, and it there appearing that the necessary witnesses of the prosecution were absent, are wholly untrue, unless the prisoners could have appeared before the justice without being present in person or by counsel; nor is there any law of which permits a justice to commit persons charged with crimes to jail, without examination as to the probability of their guilt.” [9 lines blank] [p. 26]