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" The previous question shall be in this form, " Shall the main question be now put ?'' It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present, and... "
Journal of the Senate of the State of Missouri - Page 15
by Missouri. General Assembly. Senate - 1839
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Manual of Parliamentary Practice

Parliamentary practice - 1826 - 228 pages
...house ; that, and the motion to lie on the table shall be decided without debate. 32. The previous question shall be in this form ; " shall the main question be now put 1" It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present ; and, until it is...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1830 - 566 pages
...order: that, and the motioc to lie on the table, shall be decided without debate. 35. The previous question shall be in this form: " Shall the main question...now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by * majority of the members present; and, until it !.< decided, shall preclude a\\ amendment, and further...
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A Manual of Legislative Practice and Order of Business in Deliberative Bodies

Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1830 - 404 pages
...order ; that, and the motion to lie on the table, shall be decided without debate. 35. The previous question shall be in this form: "Shall the main question...now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present ; and, until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment and further...
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The Proceedings of the United States Anti-Masonic Convention ..., Volumes 1-2

United States Anti-masonic Convention, Philadelphia - Freemasonry - 1830 - 192 pages
...always in order ; and until decided, shall preclude all amendment and debate of the main question, and shall be in this form, " shall the main question be now put 1" XI. A motion to adjourn, shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. XIÍ. No...
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - United States - 1834 - 640 pages
...adjourn. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. The previous question shall be in this form .' " Shall the main...now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by live members ; and until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment and further debate of the main...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1835 - 720 pages
...motion to lie on the table, shall be decided without debate. 35. The previous question shall be put in this form: " Shall the main question be now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present; and, until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment, and further...
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Journal of the House of Representatives

Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - Michigan - 1836 - 460 pages
...previous question, until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment and debate of the main question, and shall be in this form — "shall the main question be now put." 14. No member shall speak more than once, without leave, upon the previous question. 15. A motion for...
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Manual of Legislative Practice and Order of Business, in the Legislature of ...

Charles Sitgreaves - 1836 - 380 pages
...order ; that and the motion to lie on the table, shall be decided without debate. 35. The previous question shall be in this form: " Shall the main question be now putl" It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present; and, until it is...
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A Manual of Parliamentary Practice: Composed Originally for the Use of the ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1837 - 202 pages
...order : that, and the motion to lie on the table, shall be decided without debate. 35. The previous question shall be in this form : " Shall the main...now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present; and, until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment, and further...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 14; Volume 70

United States. Congress - Law - 1837 - 612 pages
...moved to amend the amendment, by adding thereto the following : "And the previous question shall bo in this form: 'Shall the main question be now put?' It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present ; and until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment and further...
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