 | New Hampshire. General Court. Senate - Legislative journals - 1825 - 732 pages
...When any question is under debate, no motion shall be received, but to adjourn, to lie on the table, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, or amend,...indefinitely, which several motions shall have precedence, in the order they stand arranged. The motion to adjourn shall always be in order. 8. Upon motion made... | |
 | Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 220 pages
...amendment. 29. 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...; which several motions, shall have precedence in fie order in which they are arranged ; and no motion to postpone to a day certain, to commit, or to... | |
 | Anglican Communion - 1845 - 378 pages
...debated, and shall be reduced to writing, if so required by the President llth. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lay on the table, to postpone to a certain time, to commit, to amend, or to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1832 - 618 pages
...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...indefinitely; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they are arranged: ami no motion to postpone to a day certain, to commit, or to... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...present 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 precedence in the order in... | |
 | 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. Sect.... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 320 pages
...'principal motions, and the order of their precedence, is as follows: the motion to adjourn, — to lie on the table, — for the previous question, — to...to commit or amend, — to postpone indefinitely. The motion to adjourn takes precedence of all other questions ; after 4 PM it is always in order. The... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - Michigan - 1837 - 640 pages
...of the House ; but may be withdrawn at any time before decision or amendment. 11. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lay on the table, to postpone indefinitely, to postpone to a day certain, to commit, to amend, or for the previous question... | |
 | New Jersey. Legislature. General Assembly - New Jersey - 1838 - 656 pages
...amendment. 25. 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 to amend, or to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in... | |
 | Public schools - 1840 - 386 pages
...writing, if the President direct, or any member of the Committee request it. SEC. 14. When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn; to lay on the table; Order of mo, . . J , . tions. ior the previous question ; to postpone to a day certain ; to commit... | |
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When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn ; to lay on the table... 
