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" ... for any or all absent members, as the majority of such members present shall agree, at the expense of such absent members, respectively, unless such excuse for non-attendance shall be made as the Senate, when a quorum is convened, shall judge sufficient... "
Rules of the Senate ... and Joint Rules of the Two Houses - Page 4
by United States. Congress. Senate - 1867 - 45 pages
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A Manual of Legislative Practice and Order of Business in Deliberative Bodies

Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1830 - 404 pages
...such excuse for non-attendance shall be made, as the Senate, wllen a quorum is convened, shall judge sufficient : and in that case the expense shall be...meeting, as to each day of the session, after the hour is arrived, to which the Henate stood adjourned. Rule 8. SEC. IX. SPEAKER. The Vice- President of the...
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Journal of the Senate

Michigan. Legislature. Senate - Michigan - 1836 - 498 pages
...such excuse for non attendance shall be made as the senate, when a quorum is convened, shall judge sufficient; and in that case the expense shall be paid out of' the contingent fund: and such absent members, shall not be cntiiljd to receive pay for the time of their ab ence. The protest...
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Constitution of the United States of America, Rules of the House of ...

Constitutions - 1837 - 240 pages
...such excuse for non-attendance shall be made, as the Senate, when a quorum is convened, shall judge sufficient : and in that case the expense shall be...meeting, as to each day of the session, after the hour is arrived, to which the Senate stood adjourned. Rule 8.] SEC. IX. — SPEAKER. [The Vice-President...
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A Manual of Parliamentary Practice: Composed Originally for the Use of the ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1837 - 202 pages
...such excuse for non-attendance shall be made, as the Senate, C when a quorum is convened, shall judge sufficient, and in that case the expense shall be...meeting, as to each day of the session, after the hour is arrived to which the Senate stood adjourned. — Rule 8. SECTION IX. SPEAKER. The Vice President...
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A Congressional Manual; Or, Outline of the Order of Business: In the House ...

Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 530 pages
...such excuse for non-attendance shall be made, as the senate, when a quorum is convened, shall judge sufficient : and in that case the expense shall be...meeting, as to each day of the session, after the hour is arrived, to which the senate stood adjourned. Rule 8.] SEC. IX. SPEAKER. [The vice-president of...
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Documents Accompanying the Journal

Michigan. Legislature. Senate - Michigan - 1847 - 582 pages
...such excuse shajl be made for non-attendance as the Senate, when a quorum is convened, shall judge sufficient ; and in that case the expense shall be paid out of the contingent fund ; and such member or members, without sufficient excuse, shall not be entitled to their per diem allowance...
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The Monthly Law Reporter, Volume 16

Law - 1854 - 740 pages
...number than a quorum shall convene, they are hereby authorized to send" "for any or all absent members." "And this rule shall apply as well to the first convention...legal time of meeting, as to each day of the session." This rule, as applicable "to the first convention of the Senate," could not have been legally established...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 682 pages
...such excuse for non-attftdance shall be made, as the Senate, when a quorum is convened, shall judge sufficient ; and in that case the expense shall be...rule shall apply as well to the first convention of Senate, at the legal time of meeting, as to each day of the session, after the hour has arrived to...
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Annals of the Congress of the United States, Volume 1

United States. Congress - Law - 1851 - 682 pages
...such excuse for non-attendance shall be made, as the Senate, when a quorum is convened, shall judge sufficient ; and in that case the expense shall be...rule shall apply as well to the first convention of Senate, at the legal time of meeting, as to each day of the session, after the hour has arrived to...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States ..., Volume 1

Joseph Gales - United States - 1851 - 684 pages
...such excuse for non-attendance shall be made, as the Senate, when a quorum is convened, shall judge sufficient; and in that case the expense shall be...this rule shall apply as well to the first convention ot Senate, at the legal tune of meeting, as to each day of the session, after the hour has arrived...
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