| Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 228 pages
...that each part may stand by itself, yet, the house having, on the question, retained the two first divisions, the words " any alien merchant" may be...may rise and speak at any time before the question has been completely decided, by putting the negative, as well as affirmative side. But the question... | |
| Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 220 pages
...that each part may stand by itself, yet, the house having, on the question, retained the two first divisions, the words " any alien merchant" may be struck out, and their modifying words will thqn attach themselves to the preceding description of persons, and become a modification of that description.... | |
| Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1830 - 404 pages
...as that each part may stand by itself, yet the house having, on the question, retained the two first divisions, the words ' any alien merchant' may be...question is divided, after the question on the 1st number, the 3d is open to debate and amendment : because it is a known rule that a person may rise... | |
| Constitutions - 1837 - 240 pages
...as that each part may stand by itself, yet the house having, on the question, retained the two first divisions, the words " any alien merchant" may be...question is divided, after the question on the 1st number, the 2d is open to debate and amendment : because it is a known rule that a person may rise... | |
| Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1838 - 456 pages
...modification of that description. When a question is divided, after the question on the 1st number, the 2d is open to debate and amendment : because it...may rise and speak at any time before the question has been completely decided, by putting the negative as well as affirmative side. But the question... | |
| Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 560 pages
...as that each part may stand by itself, yet the House having, on the question, retained the two first divisions, the words "any alien merchant" may be struck...question is divided, after the question on the 1st number, the 2d is open to debate and amendment: because it is a known rule that a person may rise and... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1853 - 476 pages
...as that each part may stand bv itself, yet the House having, on the question, retained the two first divisions, the words, " any alien merchant," may be...may rise and speak at any time before the question has been completely decided by putting the negative as well as the affirmative side. But the question... | |
| Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...as that each part may stand by itself, yet the house having, on the question, retained the two first divisions, the words ' any alien merchant' may be...When a question is divided, after the question on the flrst member, the second is open to debate and amendment: because it is a known rule, that a person... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 608 pages
...the words " any alien merchant" could not be separated from their modifying words "conforming," &c., because these words, if left by themselves, contain...may rise and speak at any time before the question has been completely decided by putting the negative, as well as the affirmative side. But the question... | |
| United States. Congress - 1859 - 266 pages
...as that each part may stand by itself, yet the House having, on the question, retained the two first divisions, the words "any alien merchant" may be struck...may rise and speak at any time before the question has been completely decided, by putting the negative as well as affirmative side. But the question... | |
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