 | 352 pages
...negatived. An amendment moved by Mr. Gladstone to enable a member to move the adjournment of the House, for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent public importance, if not less than 40 members rise to support the motion agreed to, after amendments to the amendment... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1893 - 340 pages
...House, and so work off speech ? Of course wouldn't do 1o The put the matter bluntly, and "ask leave to move the adjournment for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent public importance, namely, HABRY CHAPLIN'S desire to get out of town." But for " HARRY CHAPLIN'S desire," &o., substitute... | |
 | World politics - 1889 - 412 pages
...of the County of Cumberland, rose in his place, and asked leave to move the Adjournment of the House for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent public importance, viz., the expediency of the Egyptian Convention being considered by this House before its final ratification... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1882 - 1122 pages
...(Div. List, No. 368.) Question, " That the words ' unless a Member rising in his place shall propose to move the Adjournment, for the purpose of discussing...matter of urgent public importance, and not less than forty Members shall thereupon rise in their places to support the Motion,' " — (ilr. Gliulitone,)... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1882 - 678 pages
...last week — No. 2 — it is provided that — "Unless a Member rising in his placo shall propose to move the adjournment, for the purpose of discussing...definite matter of urgent public importance ; " and I ask whether an hon. Member, under these New Regulations, proposing to move the adjournment for the... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Parliamentary practice - 1883 - 994 pages
...been entered upon, except by leave of the house, unless a member rising in his place shall propose to move the adjournment, for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent public iinpoi-tance, and not less than forty members shall thereupon rise in 1 240 Hans. Deb. 3rd Ser. 1617;... | |
 | John George Bourinot - Parliamentary practice - 1884 - 814 pages
...been entered upon, except by leave of the house, unless a member, rising in his place, shall propose to move the adjournment for the purpose of discussing...matter of urgent public importance, and not less than forty members shall, thereupon rise in their places to support the motion ; or unless, if fewer than... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1884 - 528 pages
...leave to move c:- iv:ic_:.i T,,.. . TUT . jr__ r<-_ 105 162 2i8 B M. \ the adjournment of the House for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent public importance, viz., the state of affairs, and policy of the Government, in the Soudan ; bur, the pleasure of the... | |
 | Thomas Hay Sweet Escott - Great Britain - 1885 - 644 pages
...entered on, except by the leave of the House, or unless " a member rising in his place shall propose to move the adjournment for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of public importance, and not less than forty members shall thereupon rise in their places to support... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1886 - 714 pages
...end of the proposed Resolution to add the words " unless a Member rising in his place shall propose to move the adjournment, for the purpose of discussing...matter of urgent public importance, and not less than One hundred Members shall thereupon rise in their places to support the motion " — (Sir Michael Hicks... | |
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... for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent public importance... 
