| Missouri. General Assembly. Senate - Missouri - 1839 - 850 pages
...no member shall leave his seat until the result is declared. SEc. 9. The pievious question shall be in this form: "Shall the main question be now put?'' It shall only be admitted when demanded by two-thirds of the members present, and until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment and further... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 558 pages
...be now put?" and when demanded by a majority of the members present, shall be put without debate ; and until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment and further debate on the main question. 18. If the previous question be decided in the affirmative, the main question... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1839 - 944 pages
...journal. (October 9, 1837.) 42. The previous question shall be in this form: " Shall the main <!«*tion be now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by a aajority of the members present; and, until it is decided, shall preclude a*» amendment, and further... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1841 - 624 pages
...made, shall be entered on the journal. Of the Previous Question. 102. The previous question shall be in this form : " Shall the main question be now put...when demanded by a majority of the members present, and its effect shall be to put an end to all debate, and bring the House to a direct vote on amendments,... | |
| Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 530 pages
...adjourn is made shall be entered on the journal. — (Oct. 9th, 1837.) 45. The previous question shall be in this form : " Shall the main question be now put?"...when demanded by a majority of the members present ; and its effects shall be to put an end to all debate, and bring the House to a direct vote upon amendments... | |
| 1841 - 850 pages
...shall ahvcys be in order, and shall be deck ded -\fcithout debate. 16. The previous question shall be in this form — "Shall the main question be now put?" It shall be admitted only when demanded by a majority of the members present, and, until it is decided, shall... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. Senate - Michigan - 1841 - 588 pages
...These three rules to be substituted and amended as follows: Rule 9. The previous question shall be in this form: "shall the main question be now put ?" It shall be admitted only when demanded by a majority of the members present. After the call for the previous... | |
| John Cook Bennett - Latter Day Saint churches - 1842 - 364 pages
...a motion to lie on the table, shall be taken without debate. "26th. The previous question shall be in this form, 'Shall the main question be now put...when demanded by a majority of the members present ; until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment and further debate of the main question, and upon... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1842 - 266 pages
...as follows — Previous " Shall the main question be now put ?" It shall be puestion. admitted only when demanded by a majority of the members present,...until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment or debate. When on taking the previous question, the House shall decide that the previous question... | |
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