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" ... 4. When the House has something else which claims its present attention, but would be willing to reserve in their power to take up a proposition whenever it shall suit them, they order it to lie on their table. "
The Legislative Manual of the State of Wisconsin - Page 35
1862
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Manual of Parliamentary Practice

Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 220 pages
...indefinite postponement. 4. When the house has something else which claims its present attention, but would be willing to reserve in , their power to take...conveniently admit, they refer it to a committee. 6. But if the proposition be well digested and may need but few and simple amendments, and especially...
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A Manual of Legislative Practice and Order of Business in Deliberative Bodies

Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1830 - 404 pages
...indefinite postponement, 4. When the House has something else which claims its present attention, but would be willing to reserve in their power to take...conveniently admit, they refer it to a Committee. 6. But if the proposition be well digested, and may need but few and simple amendments, and especially...
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A Manual of Parliamentary Practice: Composed Originally for the Use of the ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1837 - 202 pages
...indefinite postponement. 4. When the House has something else which claims its present attention, but would be willing to reserve in their power to take...conveniently admit, they refer it to a committee. 6. But if the proposition be well digested, and may need but few and simple amendments, and especially...
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Constitution of the United States of America, Rules of the House of ...

Constitutions - 1837 - 240 pages
...indefinite postponement. 4. When the House has something else which claims its present attention, but would be willing to reserve in their power to take...conveniently admit, they refer it to a Committee. 6. But if the proposition be well digested, and may need but few and simple amendments, and especially...
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A Congressional Manual; Or, Outline of the Order of Business: In the House ...

Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 560 pages
...of it altogether, as would be done by an indefinite postponement. claims its present attention, but would be willing to reserve in their power to take...conveniently admit, they refer it to a committee. 6. But if the proposition be well digested, and may need but few and simple amendments, and especially...
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A Congressional Manual; Or, Outline of the Order of Business: In the House ...

Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 530 pages
...postponement. 4. When the House has something else which 168 MANUAL. claims its present attention, but would be willing to reserve in their power to take...suit them, they order it to lie on their table. It m.iy then be called for at any time. 5. If the proposition will want more amendment and digestion than...
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Manual for the Use of the Legislature of the State of New York for the Year ...

New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1853 - 476 pages
...indefinite postponement. 4. When the House has something else which claims its present attention, but would be willing to reserve in their power to take...proposition will want more amendment and digestion tban the formalities of the House will conveniently admit, they refer it to a committee. 6. But if...
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The Legislative Guide, Containing All the Rules for Conducting Business in ...

Joseph Bartlett Burleigh - Parliamentary practice - 1853 - 354 pages
...indefinite postponement. 4. When the House has something else which claims its present attention, but would be willing to reserve in their power to take...proposition whenever it shall suit them, they order it to He on their table. It may then be called for at any time. 5. If the proposition will want more amendment...
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Manual for the Use of the Legislature of the State of New York for the Year ...

New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1854 - 528 pages
...indefinite postponement. 4. When the House has something else which claims its present attention, but would be willing to reserve in their power to take...conveniently admit, they refer it to a committee. 6. But if the proposition be well digested, and may need but few and simple amendments, and especially...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Miscellaneous: 4. Parliamentary manual; 5 ...

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 608 pages
...indefinite postponement. 4. When the House has something else which claims its present attention, but would be willing to reserve in their power to take...conveniently admit, they refer it to a committee. 6. But if the proposition be well digested, and may need but few and simple amendments, and especially...
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