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... regulating the action of the Senate , it will be my duty to support and maintain . This I shall endeavor to do in a measure con- sistent with parliamentary practice , with respect for you individually , and an ardent desire to promote ...
... regulating the action of the Senate , it will be my duty to support and maintain . This I shall endeavor to do in a measure con- sistent with parliamentary practice , with respect for you individually , and an ardent desire to promote ...
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Vermont gen. assembly, senate. Expedients for regulating the freedom of debate in a body so small as this , can hardly become necessary , and as a consequence , many em- barrassing questions , growing out of the construction and ...
Vermont gen. assembly, senate. Expedients for regulating the freedom of debate in a body so small as this , can hardly become necessary , and as a consequence , many em- barrassing questions , growing out of the construction and ...
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... regulating the deposites of the public money , " it will become the duty of the legislature to provide by law , some means to enable the Treasurer to receive , on deposit , the amount , which by the terms of the act may be received by ...
... regulating the deposites of the public money , " it will become the duty of the legislature to provide by law , some means to enable the Treasurer to receive , on deposit , the amount , which by the terms of the act may be received by ...
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... regulating the proceedings of every joint assembly . 5. The standing committees of the Senate and House of Representa- tives , to whom the same subject matters shall have been referred , may for the purpose of facilitating business ...
... regulating the proceedings of every joint assembly . 5. The standing committees of the Senate and House of Representa- tives , to whom the same subject matters shall have been referred , may for the purpose of facilitating business ...
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... regulating cer- tain fees and taxable costs , " & c . Which was read the first time and referred to the committee on the judiciary . " The Senate adjourned . AFTERNOON . On the bill entitled " an act in amendment of an act directing the ...
... regulating cer- tain fees and taxable costs , " & c . Which was read the first time and referred to the committee on the judiciary . " The Senate adjourned . AFTERNOON . On the bill entitled " an act in amendment of an act directing the ...
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act directing act entitled act in addition act incorporating act laying act relating act to incorporate affirmative are Messrs amendment proposed appointed ask the concurrence bank Beckwith Bell bill be laid bill be read Brattleboro Briggs committee on claims committee on finance committee on manufactures directing the treasurer election engrossed and read engrossed bill entitled entitled an act following resolution following titles Franklin county governor Hammond Hebard Heywood House of Representatives Hubbell introduced a bill introduced the following joint assembly judiciary Kinsman laying a tax manufacturing company Merrill mittee Montpelier motion negative are Messrs Ordered Peter Nichols Phelps of Windham Phelps of Windsor Pierpoint Porter President question Ranney read and passed read the third referred a bill Representatives concur Representatives entitled Representatives have passed Resolved Senate adjourned Senate concurring Sheldon Sicklin Smilie sum therein mentioned town treasurer to pay Van Sicklin Vermont voted Waterman yeas and nays
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Page 23 - When a bill or resolution, which shall have passed in one house, is rejected in the other, notice thereof shall be given to the house in which the same shall have passed.
Page 14 - Every bill and joint resolution shall receive three readings previous to its passage, which readings shall be on three different days, unless the Senate unanimously direct otherwise; and the Presiding Officer shall give notice at each reading whether it be the first, second, or third: Provided, That the first or second reading of each bill be by title only, unless the Senate in any case shall otherwise order.
Page 40 - Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of providing by law for Snmuel G. Hopkins, late a captain in the Army of the United States, to settle his accounts with the Government upon the principles of equity.
Page 34 - In every case of an amendment of a bill agreed to in one House, and dissented to in the other, if either House shall request a conference, and appoint a committee...
Page 15 - Messages shall be sent to the House of Representatives by the Secretary, who shall previously...
Page 10 - Resolved, That a Committee of three be appointed by the President to report a plan for organizing a system of theatre meetings throughout the country, their report to b« presented to-morrow afternoon.
Page 11 - A majority of the whole number of votes given shall be necessary to the choice of a chairman of a standing committee, but a plurality of votes shall elect the other members thereof. All other committees shall be appointed by ballot, unless otherwise ordered, and a plurality of votes shall appoint.
Page 23 - Each House shall transmit to the other all papers on which any bill or resolution shall be founded.
Page 45 - The motion was agreed to; and the Senate, as in Committee of the Whole, resumed the consideration of the bill (HR 18542) making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918, and for other purposes.
Page 14 - If the question in debate contains several propositions, any Senator may have the same divided, except a motion to strike out and insert, which shall not be divided ; but the rejection of a motion to strike out and insert...