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Documents of the City of Boston - Page 16
by Boston (Mass.). City Council - 1857
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Legislative Documents, Volume 2

Iowa. General Assembly - 1868 - 1088 pages
...the imputation of improper motives. 7. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lay on the table, for the previous...question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which...
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Manual Constitution of the United States ... with ... Amendments ...

United States. Congress. House - 1868 - 554 pages
...December 12, 1817. 42. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which...
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Our Rulers and Our Rights: Or, Outlines of the United States Government; Its ...

Anson Willis - 1868 - 546 pages
...the Speaker. 42. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which...
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Journal of the Senate, Volume 89

Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1868 - 540 pages
...of the Board in that manner, provided one-fifth of the members present are in favor of it. RULE 5. When a question is under debate, the President shall receive no motion but to adjonrn, to lay on the table, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, to amend, or to postpone indefinitely,...
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Municipal Register: Containing Rules and Orders of the City Council, the ...

Boston (Mass.) - 1868 - 226 pages
...it at any time before a decision or amendment. SECT. 9. When a question is under debate, the Chair shall receive no motion but to adjourn, to lay on the table, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, to amend, or to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions...
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A Digest of Parliamentary Law: Also, the Rules of the Senate, and House of ...

Oliver Morris Wilson - 1869 - 588 pages
...AMENDMENT. 52. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which...
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Proceedings: General Index to Volumes One to Fifty of the Proceedings of the ...

American Pharmaceutical Association - 1870 - 482 pages
...II. When a question is regularly before the meeting and under discussion, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lay on the table, for the previous...question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions have precedence in the order in which they...
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Proceedings: General Index to Volumes One to Fifty of the Proceedings of the ...

American Pharmaceutical Association - 1870 - 364 pages
...II. When a question is regularly before the meeting and under discussion, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lay on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a certain day, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions have precedence in...
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Manual of Parliamentary Practice: Rules of Proceeding and Debate in ...

Luther Stearns Cushing - 1870 - 208 pages
...Massachusetts,) is, that, " when a question is under debate, no motion shall be received, but to adjourn, to lie on the table for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, to amena to postpone indefinitely, which several motions shall have prt- cadence in Ihe order in which...
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Journal of the Senate

Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1871 - 550 pages
...sense of the Senate in that manner, provided one-fifth of the members present shall so direct. RULE 6. (10.) When a question is under debate, the President shall receive no motion but to adjourn, to proceed to the consideration of the special assignment, to lay on the table, to postpone to a day certain,...
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