 | Public buildings - 1800 - 238 pages
...to be in possession of the House, but may be withdrawn by leave of the House. 23. 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 certain day; to commit or amend; to postpone indefinitely; which several motions shall... | |
 | Aaron Clark - 1816 - 274 pages
...possession of the House, but may be withdrawn at any time before a decision or amendment. 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 indefinitely, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, which several motions shall... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1820 - 238 pages
...5. When any motion or proposition is made, the question, " Will the house now consider tfr" s/iall not be put unless it is demanded by some member, or is deemed necessary by tht speaker. 6. The speaker shall examine and correct the journal before it is read. He •shall have... | |
 | United States - 1824 - 424 pages
...may state it sitting. 5. When any motion or proposition is made, the question, "Will the House now consider it?" shall not be put, unless it is demanded by some member, or is deemed necessary by the Speaker. 6. The Speaker shall examine and correct the journal before it is read. He shall have a general... | |
 | Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 228 pages
...decision to the house. 5. When any motion or proposition is made, the question, " Will the house now consider it ?" shall not be put, unless it is demanded by some member, or is deemed necessary by the speaker. G. The speaker shall examine and correct the journal before it is read. He shall have a general... | |
 | United States - 1827 - 600 pages
...member, delivered in at the table, and read, before the same shall be debated. 11. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, to postpone indefinitely, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, or to amend; which several motions... | |
 | Anglican Communion - 1845 - 378 pages
...debated, and shall be reduced to writing if so required by the President. 12rH. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, to postpone to a certain time, to commit, to amend, or to postpone indifinitely ; which several motions... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1832 - 720 pages
...rule, which is as follows : ' When any motion or proposition is made, the question " Will the House now consider it ? " shall not be put, unless it is demanded by some member, or is deemed necessary by the Speaker.' During die whole time which he had presided in the Chair, he had never exercised the privilege... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Parliamentary practice - 1834 - 206 pages
...the House, but may be withdrawn at any time before a decision or amendment. 32. 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... | |
 | General Convention of Universalists - Universalism - 1835 - 678 pages
...reduced to writing, if the President or any member desire it. § 3.»When a question is under dehate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a certain day, to commit or amend, and to postpone indefinitely (which several motions... | |
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consider it ?" shall not be put unless it is demanded by some member, or is deemed necessary by the Speaker.—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,... 
