Municipal Register: Containing Rules and Orders of the City Council, the City Charter and Recent Ordinances, and a List of the Officers of the City of Boston, for ...

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Page 83 - No motion or proposition on a subject different from that under consideration shall be admitted under color of amendment.
Page 78 - He shall preserve decorum and order; may speak to points of order in preference to other members...
Page 169 - Ward 1, Ward 2, Ward 3, Ward 4, Ward 5, Ward 6, Ward 7, Ward 8, Ward 9, Ward 10, Ward 11, Ward 12, Ward 13, Ward 14...
Page 45 - If a person who served in the army or navy of the United States...
Page 25 - ... the care, custody and management of the same, or in the conduct of any of the executive or administrative business of the city...
Page 84 - All incidental questions of order, arising after a motion is made for the previous question, shall be decided without debate, except on...
Page 82 - All papers addressed to the council shall be presented by the president or by a member; and unless the council shall otherwise determine, they shall be read by the president or such other person as he may request, and be taken up in the order in which they are presented.
Page 131 - The Overseers of the Poor are likewise incorporated as a Board of Trustees of John Boylston's and other charitable funds, left for the assistance of persons of good character and advanced age " who have been reduced by misfortune to indigence and want.
Page 112 - Hill streets, on the boundary line between the city of Boston and the town of West...
Page 85 - When a motion for reconsideration has been decided, that decision shall not be reconsidered, and no question shall be twice reconsidered unless it has been amended after the reconsideration ; nor shall any reconsideration be had upon either of the following motions : To adjourn.

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