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Ratification of the Twenty-first Amendment to the Constitution of the United ... - Page 131
2003 - 718 pages
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Documents Printed by Order of the Senate

Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...are in favor of it. VII. When a question is under debate, the President shall receive no motion but to adjourn, to lay on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, to amend, or to postpone indefinitely, which several motions shall have...
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Address of the Executive Committee: Constitution. By-laws of the Board of ...

Pennsylvania. Young men's tract society - 1834 - 16 pages
...writing. ARTICLE VIII. Sect. 1. Whcnaquestionisunderconsideration,nomotion shall be in order unless to adjourn, to lay on the table, for the previous question, to postpone, to commit, to amend, which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they stand....
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Journal of a Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in the State of ...

1841 - 850 pages
...before decision or amendment. 14th. 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 indefinitely, or to a certain day, to commit to a committee, or to amend—- which several motions shall have precedence...
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Public Documents of Massachusetts

Massachusetts - 1845 - 860 pages
...decision or amendment. X. When a question is under debate, the Speaker shall receive no motion, but to adjourn, to lay on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, to amend, or to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have...
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Documents Printed by Order of the House of Representatives of the ...

Massachusetts. General Court. House - 1845 - 1194 pages
...decision or amendment. X. When a question is under debate, the Speaker shall receive no motion, but to adjourn, to lay on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, to amend, or to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have...
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Journal of the Convention to Form a Constitution for the State of Wisconsin ...

Wisconsin. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1848 - 698 pages
...permitted to proceed in order. 9th. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received, unless to adjourn : to lay on the table ; for the previous question ; to postpone to a day eertain ; to commit ; to amend ; or to postpone indefinitely; — and these several motions...
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Journal of the Convention of the People of the State of Indiana, to Amend ...

Indiana. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1851 - 1104 pages
...time before decision or amendment. 17. 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 indefinitely, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, or amend ; which several motions shall have precedence in the...
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Rules and Orders to be Observed in the Convention of Delegates for the ...

Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1853 - 158 pages
...be originally made. 10. When a question is under debate, the President shall receive no motion, but to adjourn, to lay on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, to amend, or to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have...
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Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the Commonwealth of ...

Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1853 - 572 pages
...be originally made, 10. When a question is under debate the President shall receive no motion, but to adjourn, to lay on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, to amend, or to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have...
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Manual for the Use of the Assembly of the State of Wisconsin, for the Year 1853

Wisconsin. Legislature. Assembly - Wisconsin - 1853 - 134 pages
...decision or amendment. RULB 28. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received unless to adjourn, to lay on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, to amend, or to postpone indefinitely; and these several motions -shall...
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