... Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance... American History - Page 538by James Alton James, Albert Hart Sanford - 1909 - 565 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Howard Hinton - United States - 1850 - 1008 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. [2.] Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds,... | |
| Bishop Davenport - United States - 1850 - 214 pages
...determine the Rules of its Proceedings, punish its Members for disorderly Behaviour, and, with the Concurrence of two thirds, expel a Member. 3. Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment... | |
| Emma Willard - United States - 1850 - 440 pages
...day, and may be authorized to lion compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, Rulel punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1851 - 580 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the Attendance of absent Members, in such Manner, and under such Penalties as each House may provide. 2 Each House may determine the Rules of its Proceedings, punish its Members for disorderly Behaviour, and, with the Concurrence of two thirds,... | |
| United States, William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1851 - 616 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the Attendance of absent Members, in such Manner, and under such Penalties as each House may provide. 2 Each House may determine the Rules of its Proceedings, punish its Members for disorderly Behaviour, and, with the Concurrence of two thirds,... | |
| William Hickey - 1851 - 588 pages
...determine the Rules of its Proceedings, punish its Members for disorderly Behaviour, and, with the Concurrence of two thirds, expel a Member. 3 Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment... | |
| Presidents - 1853 - 514 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. • 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceed ings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two thirds,... | |
| Hugh Seymour Tremenheere - Constitutions - 1854 - 422 pages
...to day, and may be authorised to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds,... | |
| Samuel Maunder - United States - 1854 - 780 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly[behaviour, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds,... | |
| John Frost - Canada - 1854 - 738 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish Us members for disorderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds,... | |
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