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A Manual of Legislative Practice and Order of Business in Deliberative Bodies - Page 12
by Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1830 - 389 pages
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Journal of the House of Representatives of the ... Legislative Assembly of ...

Wisconsin. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives - Legislative journals - 1837 - 466 pages
...the preceding day to be read, and mistakes, if any, corrected. He shall preserve order and decorun, and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the House. In committee of the whole he shall call some member to the Chair, and may debate any question before...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 4; Volume 12; Volume 67

United States. Congress - Law - 1836 - 650 pages
...or consideration ? Mr. C. then read the rule which says that, on appeals upon questions of order, " no member shall speak more than once, unless by leave of the House." This (said Mr. C.) is equivalent to a direct declaration that a member may speak once, and thai each...
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A Manual of Parliamentary Practice: Composed Originally for the Use of the ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1837 - 202 pages
...Journal of the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum ; and speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from...speak more than once, unless by leave of the House. 4. Questions shall be distinctly put in this form, to wit : " As many as are of opinion that (as the...
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Journal ...: 1st Assembly, 1st Sess., 1820-

Missouri. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Missouri - 1837 - 472 pages
...immediately call the members to order. SEC. 2. He shall preserve decorum and order; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from...speak more than once, unless by leave of the House. SEC. 3. He shall rise to put a question, but may state it sitting. SEC. 4. He shall examine and correct...
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Journal of the House of Representatives, Volume 1

Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - Michigan - 1837 - 640 pages
...any mistake therein may be corrected by the House. 3. The Speaker shall preserve order and decorum, and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the House. 4. The Speaker shall vote on all questions. 5. When the House adjourns, the members shall keep their...
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Votes and Proceedings of the ... General Assembly of the State of ..., Volume 62

New Jersey. Legislature. General Assembly - New Jersey - 1838 - 656 pages
...When two or more members rise at the same time, he shall name the one entitled to the floor. 6. He shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the House, when demanded by any four members ; on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by...
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Report of the Presbyterian Church Case: The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, at ...

Samuel Miller, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - Church polity - 1839 - 606 pages
...evidence offered was, Append, to Const. — Gen. Rules. R.9. "The Moderator may speak to points of order, in preference to other members, rising from...shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to thejudicatory by any two members." Jpff. Manual, Sect. IX— Title '-Speaker." "A speaker may be...
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The Case of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United ...

James Todd, Ashbel Green - Presbyterian Church - 1839 - 636 pages
...general rules of judicatories appended to the constitution, Rule 9: "The moderator may speak to points of order, in preference to other members, rising from...seat for that purpose; and shall decide questions of ordar, subject to an appeal to the judicatory by any two members." Also, from Jefferson's Manual, sec....
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Journal of the Senate of the State of Missouri

Missouri. General Assembly. Senate - Missouri - 1839 - 850 pages
...immediately call the members to order. SEc. 2. He shall preserve decorum and order; may ipeak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose, and »hall T> decide questions of order subject to an appeal to the House by any two members, on which...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1839 - 944 pages
...of the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum; may speak to points tto:.?r in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose - ' shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the House \>y& two members; on which appeal...
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