Crossword-Solution: RAPPORTEUR 10 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

Was this possible? The captain "rapporteur" of a court-martial allowed a poor peasant to escape the punishment due to the offence of having bought a loaf of sugar beyond the custom-house barrier.

The ballot is still used in the elections to the National Assembly, but in the Assembly itself only in special cases, as _e.g._ in the election of a "rapporteur." Under the law of 10th August 1871 the conseils généraux (departmental councils) are elected by ballot.

Benes, as chairman and _rapporteur_ of the sub-committee, made a general report on the sub-committee's work, and it was then agreed to discuss the articles seriatim.

The discussions over the project went on through most of the year 1905, under the guidance of the Minister of Worship, Bienvenu-Martin, and particularly of Aristide Briand, the _rapporteur_ or spokesman for the _Commission_ in the Chamber.

Mon coeur, mon sang, mon ame, & mon soucy, {Las,} vous m'auez promis qu'aurons ce plaisir De deuiser auecques vous à loysir, Toute la nuict, ou ie languis icy Ayant le coeur d'extreme paour transy, Pour voir absent le but de mon desir Crainte d'oublir vn coup me vient {a} saisir: Et l'autre fois ie crains que rendurcie Soit contre moy vostre amiable coeur Par quelque dit d'un meschant rapporteur.