 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 756 pages
...36th Congress. t 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...cause the journal of the preceding day to be read. — April 1, 1789. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum; may speak to points of order in preference... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1844 - 702 pages
...UNITED STATES. Touching the iuty <f tkt Speaker, 1. He shall take the chair every day precisely at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on...immediately call the members to order; and, on the arpeorance of a quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding dajr to be rend.— (April 7, 1789.)... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 404 pages
...successor. I. The Moderator shall take the chair at the hour to which the Assembly stands adjourned ; shall immediately call the members to order; and on the appearance of a quorum shall open the session with prayer, and cause the minutes of the preceding sessions to be read ; and on every... | |
 | 1821 - 408 pages
...1 The Moderator shall take the chair precisely at the hour to which the Assembly stands adjourned ; shall immediately call the members to order; and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall open the session with prayer. 2. If a quorum be not assembled at the hour appointed, any two members... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1823 - 748 pages
...United States. 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 the preceding day; shall immediately rail the members to order, and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding... | |
 | Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 220 pages
...of the Speaker. 1. He shall take the chair every day precisely at the hour to which the house slulll have adjourned on the preceding day ; shall immediately...call the members to order, and, on the appearance 6f a quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve decorum... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1826 - 844 pages
...^40 s ^ s KI <ч . 7 6 10 1 8 5 2 • • б • 6 • 1 1 I 1 t r 5 i 1 • б 1 > 1 • • 2111 ii the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the Journal of the preceding day to be read. • He shall preserve decorum and order ; may speak to points of order in preference to other members,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1828 - 524 pages
...UNITED STATES. Touching the duty nf the Spe.td:er. 1. He shall hike the chair evrry day precisely at Ihe hour to which the House shall have adjourned on the...call the members to order ; and. on the appearance of u quorum, shall cause the Journal of the preceding day to be read. 2. Fie shall preserve order and... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1830 - 566 pages
...UNITED STATES. Touching the duly 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 iu preference to other members, rising from his seat... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1830 - 404 pages
...UNITED STATES. 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...the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to pointsof order in preference to other members, rising from his seat... | |
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He shall preserve order and decorum; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose, and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the... 
