 He shall take the Chair every day precisely at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on the preceding day; shall immediately call the members to order; and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the Journal of the preceding day to be read.  Journal - Page 447by Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1865Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1860 - 600 pages
...36th Congress. TOUCHIXO THE DUTY OF THE SPEAKER. 1. He shall take the chair every day precisely at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on...shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read.—April!, 1789. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points of order in preference... | |
 | Chicago (Ill.). Board of Education - Education - 1860 - 242 pages
...L The President shall take the chair at the time appointed for the meeting of the Board, and shall call the members to order ; and, on the appearance of a quorum, he shall cause the minutes of the last meeting of the Board to be read, and shall proceed to business... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1861 - 340 pages
...31th Congress. TOUCHING THE DUTY OF THE SPEAKER. 1. He shall take the chair every day precisely at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on...shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read.—April 7,1789.. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum; may speak to points of order in preference... | |
 | Anglican Communion - 1861 - 868 pages
...take the chair every day, precisely at the hour to which the Convention shall have adjourned ; shall call the members to order ; and, on the appearance...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 :... | |
 | Nebraska. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1861 - 356 pages
...orders of the day. Of the duties of the Speaker. 1. He shall take the chair every day precisely at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on...and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the Journals of the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points... | |
 | Nebraska. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1862 - 342 pages
...RULES OF THE HOUSE. OF THE DUTIES OF THE SPEAKER. 1. He shall take the chair every day precisely at the hour to which the house shall have adjourned on...the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat... | |
 | Lawrence (Mass.). Municipal Council - 1862 - 176 pages
...— The president shall take the chair at the hour to which the council may have adjourned ; he shall call the members to order, and on the appearance of a quorum, proceed to business. ART. 2. — In the absence of the president, the senior member present shall call... | |
 | Colorado. Department of State - Colorado - 1903 - 310 pages
...II.-OP THE SPEAKER. 1. The speaker shall take the chair at the hour to which the house stands adjourned, call the members to order, and on the appearance of a quorum proceed to business. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum, and in case of disturbance or disorderly... | |
 | Illinois. State Board of Equalization - 1903 - 304 pages
...have the same powers, and perform the same duties as the chairman; shall immediately call the board to order, and on the appearance of a quorum shall cause the minutes of the preceding meeting to be read, and the following order of business to be observed: First@Petitions... | |
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