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" A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. "
The Debates and Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the State of ... - Page xi
by Michigan. Constitutional Convention - 1867
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Manual for the Use of the Assembly of the State of Wisconsin, for the Year 1853

Wisconsin. Legislature. Assembly - 1853 - 134 pages
...members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. SEC. 8. Each house may...
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Compiled Laws of the State of California: Containing All the Acts of the ...

California, Selucius Garfielde, Frederick A. Snyder - 1853 - 1108 pages
...constitute a quorum to do Quorum, business, except as herein otherwise provided, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as the council may previously by ordinance have prescribed....
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A Treatise on the Practice of the Courts of the State of California ...

Jesse B. Hart - 1853 - 334 pages
...SEC. 9. A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. SEC. 10. Each house shall...
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The Rhode Island Register, for the Year 1853 [and 1856 ..., Volume 1

1853 - 240 pages
...of its members ; and a majority shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as may be prescribed by such House or by law. The...
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A Compilation of the Laws of the State of New York: Relating Particularly to ...

New York (State) - 1855 - 1376 pages
...shall require secrecy. A majority of each shall be a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members. Each board shall appoint a now chosen. president from its own body; shall choose ils clerk...
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Rules and Orders of the House of Representatives, of the State of Maine: 1855

Maine. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1855 - 226 pages
...its own members, and a majority shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house shall provide. CONSTITUTION OF MAINE....
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The American's Guide

1855 - 576 pages
...of its members ; and a majority shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as may be prescribed by such House or by law. The...
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Iowa as it is in 1855: A Gazetteer for Citizens, and a Hand-book for ...

Nathan Howe Parker - 1855 - 282 pages
...law. 9. A majority of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide. 10. Each House shall sit...
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Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin

State Historical Society of Wisconsin - 1928 - 1000 pages
...members; and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. "Section 8. Each house may...
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The Statutes of the Territory of Kansas

Kansas - 1857 - 394 pages
...a majority of the whole shall constitute a quorum to Qn;-mm. do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as the board may provide ; they may determine the rules...
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