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" The doors of each house and of committees of the whole shall be open, unless when the business shall be such as ought to be kept secret. "
A Manual of Legislative Practice and Order of Business in Deliberative Bodies - Page 17
by Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1838 - 380 pages
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The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L. L. D.: Late One of ..., Volume 2

James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 514 pages
...Pennsylv^nia, as improvements upon those made by the constitution of the United States. The regulation — that the doors of each house, and of committees of the whole, shall be open — I view as an improvement highly beneficial both in its nature and in its consequences — both...
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The Constitutions of the United States: According to the Latest Amendments ...

Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...in their presence, provided such imprisonment shall not, at any one time, exceed 24 hours. SEcT. 15. The doors of each House, and of committees of the whole, shall be kept open, except in such cases as in the opinion of the House require secrecy. — Neither House shall,...
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Constitution of the State of Illinois: November 16, 1818, Read and Ordered ...

Illinois - Constitutional law - 1818 - 32 pages
...presence; provided such imprisonment shall not at any one time exceed twenty four hours. Sect. 14. The doors of each house, and of committees of the whole, shall be kept open, except in such cases as in the opinion oí the house require secrecy. Neither house shall,...
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Letters from the British Settlement in Pennsylvania: To which are Added, the ...

Charles Britten Johnson - Pennsylvania - 1819 - 190 pages
...members on any question shall, at the desire of any two of them, be entered on the journals. SECT XV. The doors of each House, and of committees of the whole, shall be open, unless when the busines shall be such as ought to be kept secret. SECT. XVI. Neither House shall, without the consent...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1820 - 490 pages
...and nays on any question shall be entered on the journal at the desire of any two members. SEC. 19. The doors of each house, and of committees of the whole, shall be kept open, except in cases which may require secrecy; and each house may punish, by fine or imprisonment,...
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The History of Kentucky: Exhibiting an Account of the Modern Discovery ...

Humphrey Marshall - Kentucky - 1824 - 538 pages
...two qf them, be entered on the journals. "Sec. 21. The doors of each house and of committees of tiie whole, shall be open, unless when the business shall be such as ought to be kept secret. .. "Sec. 32. Neither house shall, without the consent of the. other, adjourn for more than three Jays; nor to...
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The Proceedings Relative to Calling the Conventions of 1776 and 1790: The ...

Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...viz. Sect. XV. The 'doors of each house of the places where they shall respectively sit in committee of the whole, shall be open, unless when the business shall be such as, in their judgment, ought to be kept secret. The sixteenth section of the said first article being under...
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The American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence : the ...

Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...their presence: provided, such imprisonment shall not, at any one time, exceed twenty-four hours. 15. The doors of each house, and of committees of the whole, shall he kept open, except in such cases as, in the opinion of the house, require secrecy. Neither house...
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The Officers' Guide and Farmers' Manual: Containing a Comprehensive ...

John Cain - Forms (Law) - 1832 - 360 pages
...presence; provided such imprisonment shall not, at any one time, exceed twenty-four hours.SEC. 15. The doors of each house, and of committees of the whole, shall be kept open, except in such cases as in the opinion of the house, may require secrecy. Neither house...
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Journal of the Convention of the State of Tennessee: Convened for the ...

Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1834 - 430 pages
...members on any question shall, at the request of any two of them, be entered on the journal. SEC. 23. The doors of each House and of Committees of the Whole, shall be kept open, unless when the business shall be such as ought to be kept secret. of the succeeding Legislatures,...
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