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" Rule 27.] [In the appointment of the standing committees, the Senate will proceed, by ballot, severally to appoint the chairman of each committee; and then, by one ballot the other members necessary to complete the same ; and a majority of the whole number... "
Register of Debates in Congress: 19th Congress, 2nd session. Dec. 4, 1826 to ... - Page 3
by United States. Congress - 1829
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress. Repr. . 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1828 - 264 pages
...severally to appoint the chairman of each committee, and then, by one ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same ; and a majority of the whole...of votes given, shall be necessary to the choice of a chairman of a standing committee. When other committees shall be appointed by ballot, a plurality...
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A Manual of Legislative Practice and Order of Business in Deliberative Bodies

Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1830 - 404 pages
...severally, to appoint the chairman of each committee, and then, by one ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same; and a majority of the whole...of votes given shall be necessary to the choice of a chairman of a standing committee. All other committees shall be appointed by ballot, and a plurality...
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The National Calendar: And Annals of the United States, Volume 12

Peter Force - Almanacs, American - 1834 - 434 pages
...severally, to appoint the Chair man of each Committee, and then, by ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same ; and a majority of the whole number of votes given is necessary to the choice of a Chairman of a Standing Committee. AI other Committees are appointed...
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Manual of Legislative Practice and Order of Business, in the Legislature of ...

Charles Sitgreaves - 1836 - 380 pages
...severally, to appoint the chairman of each committee, and then, by one ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same; and a majority of the whole...of votes given, shall be necessary to the choice of a chairman of a standing committee. All other committees shall be appointed by ballot, and a plurality...
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Constitution of the United States of America, Rules of the House of ...

Constitutions - 1837 - 240 pages
...severally to appoint the chairman of each committee, and then, by one ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same ; and a majority of the whole...of votes given shall be necessary to the choice of a chairman of a standing committee. All other committees shall be appointed by ballot, and a plurality...
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A Manual of Parliamentary Practice: Composed Originally for the Use of the ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1837 - 202 pages
...severally, to appoint the chairman of each committee, and then, by one ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same ; and a majority of the whole...of votes given shall be necessary to the choice of a chairman of a Standing Committee. All other committees shall be appointed by ballot, and a plurality...
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A Congressional Manual; Or, Outline of the Order of Business: In the House ...

Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 530 pages
...severally to appoint the chairman of each committee, and then, by one ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same ; and a majority of the whole...of votes given shall be necessary to the choice of a chairman of a standing committee. All other committees shall be appointed- by ballot, and a plurality...
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A Congressional Manual; Or, Outline of the Order of Business: In the House ...

Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 560 pages
...ballot to the appointment of the standing committee, in conformity with the 34th rule, as follows :" and a majority of the whole number of votes given shall be necessary to the choice of a chairman of a standing committee. All other committees shall be appointed by ballot, and a plurality...
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A New Guide to Washington

George Watterston - Washington (D.C.) - 1842 - 254 pages
...severally, to appoint the chairman of each committee, and then, by ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same ; and a majority of the whole number of votes given is necessary to the choice of a chairman of a standing committee. All other committees are appointed...
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The Legislative Guide, Containing All the Rules for Conducting Business in ...

Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...severally to appoint the chairman of each committee, and then, by one ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same ; and a majority of the whole...of votes given shall be necessary to the choice of a chairman of a standing committee. All other committees shall be appointed by ballot, and a plurality...
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