and insist the am The me sembly of conference tion fails, part of th with the the amen ses, and ference is Sed be by the pers." 3 The c A co asking it nent, in Confer "At a prepared read and ferees of answere "The reasons they res The same questions of agreeing, disagreeing, nd insisting, are taken upon the amendments o the amendments. The message from Council informing the Assembly of the appointment of a committee of conference on their part, being received, another motion is usually made to recede, and if that motion fails, a committee of conference, upon the part of the Assembly, is appointed to confer with the committee appointed by Council upon the amendments pending between the two Houses, and Council are informed thereof, or, a conference is denied. ference on the subject of the last conference, At free conferences, the conferees discuss viva voce, and report in writing to their respective Houses, which reports are entered on the Journals. the Suppo "This report cannot be amended or altered." -Journals of the U. S. Senate, May 24, 1796. "Conferences may be asked to inquire concerning an offence, or default, of a member of the other House." 6 Grey, 181. as amer alary of ery Rep sirth Leg ed and su "Or when the methods of parliament are thought by the one House to have been departed from by the other." 10 Grey, 141. "Or when an unparliamentary message has been sent." 3 Grey, 155. that he ha sions, agr creating t amendmen Conferenc mittee; an the House een recei Tolume of Would be the Leg "In all cases of conference, asked after a vote of disagreement, the conferees of the House asking it, are to leave the papers with the conferees of the other House, and, in one case, where they refused to receive them, they were left on the table in the conference chamber." 3 Hats. 271, 317, 323, 354; 10 Grey, 146. At the meeting of the conferees, explanations may be given by either House, which may prove satisfactory to the other. At the present session, ed to Cou Ectory th The co Every cas are given The co a resoluti amendme the form "Wher herefore, mbly re Batitled " Company offer the e Support Bill, from the House of Assembly, as amended in Council, by striking out the lary of the Chancery Reporter. The Chanery Reporter had been appointed by the Fiftyixth Legislature, and the amendment was offerd and sustained, avowedly upon the ground, hat he had made no report of cases and deciions, agreeably to the requisitions of the act creating the office. Assembly disagreed to the mendments, and appointed a Committee of Conference. Council appointed a similar Committee; and, at a free conference, the conferees of the House of Assembly stated that a letter had been received from the Reporter, stating that a volume of decisions was almost completed, and would be ready for delivery at the next sitting of the Legislature. This explanation was reported to Council, and being deemed by them satisfactory they receded from their amendments. The conferees should report, in writing, in every case, except where explanations simply are given. The conferees may report accompanied with a resolution that the House recede from their amendments; in that case, the following will be the form: "Whereas, &c., (stating the reasons)—they, therefore, recommend that the House of Assembly recede from their amendments to the bill, entitled An act to incorporate the Lodi Mining Company,' non-concurred in by Council, and offer the following resolution |