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" When a question is under debate no motion shall be received but to adjourn; to lay on the table... "
Documents of the City of Boston - Page 16
by Boston (Mass.). City Council - 1857
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - 1871 - 304 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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The Charter and Ordinances of the City of Cambridge ...

Cambridge (Mass.). - 1871 - 294 pages
...disposed of by vote of the Council, unless the mover withdraw it before a decision or amendment. SECT. 9. When a question is under debate, the President shall receive no motion, except to adjourn, to lay on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to...
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Journal of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of ..., Volume 93

Massachusetts. General Court. House of Representatives - 1872 - 624 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 t/ie table, to postpone to a day...
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Proceedings: General Index to Volumes One to Fifty of the Proceedings of the ...

American Pharmaceutical Association - 1872 - 736 pages
...II. When a question is regularly before the meeting and under discussion, no motion shall bo 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 - 1872 - 204 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 ameno. to postpone indefinitely, which several motions shall have preoe* deuce in the order in which...
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The Nation: Its Rulers and Institutions

Anson Willis - 1872 - 522 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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The Charter and City Ordinances of the City of Fitchburg: Together with the ...

Fitchburg (Mass.) - 1873 - 220 pages
...question, but may read sitting. t£n a mT y °be SECT. 4. When a question is under deing debate, bate, the President shall receive no motion but to adjourn,...table, for the previous question, to postpone to a certain day, to commit, to amend, or to postpone indefinitely; which several motions shall have precedence...
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Annual Report, Volume 43

Cincinnati (Ohio). Board of Education - 1873 - 352 pages
...question shall remain before the Board. 38. 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 to a standing committee, to commit to a special committee, to amend, to postpone indefinitely, which several...
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Official Report of the Proceedings and Debates of the Third Constitutional ...

Ohio. Constitutional convention - 1873 - 1372 pages
...motion shall be received but to adjourn; to take a recess ; to proceed to the orders of the day; to lie on the table; for the previous question ; to postpone to a day certain ; to commit ; to amend ; to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence of each other in the order...
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Proceedings: General Index to Volumes One to Fifty of the Proceedings of the ...

American Pharmaceutical Association - 1873 - 388 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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