Journal of the ... Annual Convention, Diocese of Illinois, Volumes 29-33

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Page 8 - 3. Questions shall be decided but in this form, viz.: "As many as are of the opinion that, (as the case may be), say Aye," and after the affirmative voice is expressed, "As many as are of the contrary opinion, say No." If the President doubt as to the result of the vote,
Page 8 - Questions shall be decided but in this form, viz.: "As many as are of the opinion that, (as the case may be), say Aye," and after the affirmative voice is expressed, "As many as are of the contrary opinion, say No." If the President doubt as to the result of the vote,
Page 10 - the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve decorum and order; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the Convention by any two members ; on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by leave of the Convention.
Page 8 - the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve decorum and order; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the Convention by any two members; on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by leave of the Convention.
Page 10 - of the House. 10. While the President is putting any question the members shall continue in their seats, and shall not hold any private discourse. 11. Every member who shall be in the House when any question is put, shall, on a division, be counted, unless he is personally interested in the discussion. 12.
Page 24 - Will you then give your faithful diligence always so to minister the Doctrine and Sacraments, and discipline of Christ, as the Lord hath commanded, and this Church hath received the same, according to the commandments of God, so that you may teach the people committed to your
Page 9 - lay upon the table, and to adjourn, shall be decided without debate. The motion to adjourn shall always be in order. 14. When the House is about to rise, every member shall keep his seat until the President leaves his chair. 15. The names of the movers of resolutions shall not appear upon the minutes of this House.
Page 34 - Ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way; when thou liest down and when thou risest up.
Page 25 - Will you reverently obey your Bishop and other chief Ministers who, according to the Canons of the Church, may have the charge and government over you; following with a glad mind and will their godly admonitions, and submitting yourselves to their godly judgments ?
Page 8 - No member shall absent himself from the service of the House unless he have leave, or be unable to attend. 8. No member shall speak more than twice in the same debate without leave of the House. 9. A question being once determined shall stand as the judgment of the House, and shall not be again drawn into debate during the same session, unless

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