 There shall be elected at the commencement of each Congress, to continue in office until their successors are appointed, a Clerk, Sergeantat-arms, Doorkeeper, and Postmaster, each of whom shall take an oath for the true and faithful discharge of the duties...  Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia - Page 346by Georgia - 1858Full view - About this book
 | United States - Law - 1796 - 596 pages
...before entenng on the duties of his omce, »n oath, take an oath or affirmation, " faithfully to execute the duties of his office, to the best of his knowledge and ability ;" which oath or affirmation shall be administered by the Mayor or some justice of the peace... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1844 - 1374 pages
...revoked, at any lime, by the vole of a majority of the House, or i>f ihe Speaker, at his option. 19. The Clerk of the House shall take an oath for the true and faithful discharge of the duties of his offlee, to the best of his knowledge and abilities. He shall be deemed to continue in office until... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1844 - 702 pages
...execute strictly the 17th and 18th rules, relative to the privilege of the hall.— (March 1, 1838.) 21. The Clerk of the House shall take an oath for the true and faithful discharge of the dutes of his office, to the best of his knowledge and abilities, (April 13, 1789, and act June 1, 178J-)... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 756 pages
...Sergeant-at-arms, Doorkeeper, and Postmaster, each of whom shall take an oath for the true and faithfnl discharge of the duties of his office, to the best of his knowledge and abilities, and to keep the secrets of the House; and the appointees of the Doorkeeper and Postmaster shall be subject... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1823 - 748 pages
...or otherwise. 56. No committee shall sit during the sitting of the House, without special leave. 57. The Clerk of the House shall take an oath for the...and abilities. and shall be deemed to continue in ollice until another be appointed. 58. It shall be the duty of the Clerk to make, and cause to be printed... | |
 | Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 228 pages
...or otherwise. 56. No committee shall sit during the sitting of the house without special leave. 57. The clerk of the house shall take an oath for the...to continue in office until another be appointed. 58. It shall be the duty of the clerk to make and cause to be printed and delivered to each member,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1826 - 844 pages
...returns and elections, and to report their proceedings, with their opinion thereupon, to the House. 8. The Clerk of the House shall take an oath for the...office, to the best of his knowledge and abilities. Rrsohxd, That it is the opinion of this committee, that joint rules ought to be established between... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1828 - 524 pages
...or otherwise. 77. No committee shall sit during the sitting of the House, without special leave. 78. The Clerk of the House shall take an oath for the true and faithful discharge of the duties of his nilice. to the best of his knowledge and. abilities, and shall be deemed to continue in oflice until... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1830 - 566 pages
...or otherwise. 77. No committee shall sit during the sitting of the House, without special leave. 78. The Clerk of the House shall take an oath for the...to continue in office until another be appointed. 79. It shall be the duty of the Clerk to make, and cause to be printed and delivered to each member,... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1830 - 404 pages
...or otherwise. 77. No committee shall sit during the sitting of the House/without special leave. 78. The Clerk of the House shall take an oath for the...to continue in office until another be appointed. 79. It shall be the duty of the Clerk to make, and cause to be printed and delivered to each member,... | |
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