| Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 228 pages
...second Tuesday in February some amendments proposed to the constitution. ...The words "until the 2d Tuesday in February," were struck out by way of amendment....Objected that it was not in order, as the question should be first put on the longest time ; therefore,.after * shorter time decided against, a longer cannot... | |
| Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1830 - 404 pages
...Senate, January 25, 1798, a motion to postpone until the second Tuesday in February some amendments proposed to the constitution ; the words "until the...Objected that it was not in order, as the question should be first put on the longest time ; therefore, after a shorter time decided against, a longer cannot... | |
| Constitutions - 1837 - 240 pages
...Senate, January 25, 1798, a motion to postpone until the second Tuesday in February some amendments proposed to the Constitution ; the words, " until...Objected that it was not in order, as the question should be first put on the longest time; therefore, after a shorter time decided against, a longer cannot... | |
| Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 530 pages
...Senate, January 25, 1798, a motion to postpone until the second Tuesday in February some amendments proposed to the constitution ; the words," until the...Objected that it was not in order, as the question should be first put on the longest time; therefore, after a shorter time decided against, a longer cannot... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1853 - 476 pages
...Senate, January 25, 1798, a motion to postpone, until the second Tuesday in February, some amendments proposed to the Constitution. The words, " until the...the first day of June." Objected, that it was not hi order, as the question should first be put on the longest time ; therefore a shorter time decided... | |
| Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...by amendment. [ 2 Hats. 79, 5. ] 1798, May 30, the Alien Bill in Quasi-Committee. To a section and Tuesday in February' were struck out by way of amendment....Objected that it was not in order, as the question should be first put on the longest time ; therefore after a shorter time decided against, a longer cannot... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1854 - 528 pages
...Senate, January 25, 1798, a motion to postpone, until the second Tuesday in February, some amendments proposed to the Constitution. The words, " until the...It was answered that this rule takes place only in fillmg blanks for time. But when a specific time stands part of a motion, that may be struck out as... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1856 - 194 pages
...Senate, January 25, 1798, a motion to postpone, until the second Tuesday in February, some amendments proposed to the Constitution. The words, "until the...June." Objected, that it was not in order, as the Cjuestion should first be put on the longest time; therefore, a shorter time decided against, a longer... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1859 - 628 pages
...Senate, January 25, 1798, a motion to postpone, until the second Tuesday in February, some amendments proposed to the Constitution. The words, " until the...time ; therefore, a shorter time decided against, U longer cannot be put to question. It was answered, that this rule takes place only in filling blanks... | |
| United States. Congress - 1859 - 266 pages
...Senate, January 25, 1798, a motion to postpone until the second Tuesday in February some amendments proposed to the Constitution; the words "until the...Objected that it was not in order, as the question should be first put on the longest time; therefore, after a shorter time decided against, a longer cannot... | |
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