Touching the duty of the Speaker. 1. He shall take the Chair every day precisely at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on the preceding day; shall immediately call the members to order; and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the... Documents of the City of Boston - Page 15by Boston (Mass.). City Council - 1857Full view - About this book
| William Latta McCalla - 1841 - 202 pages
...Moderator shall take the chair at the hour to which the judicatory stands adjourned; shall immediately call the members to order, and on the appearance of a quorum, shall open the session with prayer. 2. Moderator Absent. If a quorum be assembled at the hour appointed,... | |
| Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 530 pages
...precisely at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on the preceding day ; shall immediately call the members to order ; and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the Journal of the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum ; may... | |
| Maine. Legislature. Senate - 1842 - 130 pages
...POWERS OF THE SPEAKER. 1. The speaker shall take the chair every day at the hour to which the house shall have adjourned ; shall call the members to order ; and on the appearance of a quorum shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve decorum and order; may... | |
| Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - 1842 - 592 pages
...precisely at the hour to which the Senate shall have adjourned on the preceding day; shall immediately call the members to order; and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve decorum and order; may... | |
| Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1844 - 576 pages
...shall take the Chair every day at the hour to which the Senate shall have adjourned ; shall immediately call the members to order, and on the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum —... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1844 - 108 pages
...precisely at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on the preceding day ; shall immediately call the members to order ; and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read. — April 7, 1789. 2. He shall preserve order... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. House - 1845 - 1194 pages
...Powers of the Speaker. I. THE Speaker shall take the Chair every day at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned; shall call the Members to order ; and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall proceed to business. II. He shall preserve decorum and order ; may speak to points of order in... | |
| Massachusetts - 1845 - 860 pages
...Powers of the Speaker. I. THE Speaker shall take the Chair every day at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned ; shall call the Members to order ; and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall proceed to business. II. He shall preserve decorum and order ; may speak to points of order in... | |
| Maine. Legislature - 1845 - 1026 pages
...THE SPEAKER. 1. The speaker shall take the chair every day at the hour to which the house shall hare adjourned ; shall call the members to order ; and on the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read. . 2. He shall preserve decorum and order ;... | |
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