 | Pacific railroads - 1878 - 800 pages
...motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone...indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they are arranged. The rule is express ou that subject. Mr. FRYE. Under Rule 54,... | |
 | Charles Bancroft - Constitutional history - 1879 - 764 pages
...received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a certain day, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely; which...they are arranged ; and no motion to postpone to a certain day, to commit, or postpone indefinitely, being decided, shall be again allowed on the same... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Illinois - 1879 - 1218 pages
...postpone indefinitely, to close debate: which several motions shall have precedence in the • irder in which they are arranged, and no motion to. postpone...or to postpone Indefinitely, being decided, shall be again allowed on the same day, and at the same stage of the bill or proposition. Mr. BM Wilson,... | |
 | Charles Bancroft - United States - 1879 - 766 pages
...received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a certain day, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they arc arranged; and no motion to postpone to a certain day, to commit, or postpone... | |
 | California, California. Constitutional Convention - California - 1880 - 648 pages
...precedence in the order in which they are named ; but the first three shall be decided without debate ; and no motion to postpone to a day certain, to commit,...or to postpone indefinitely, being decided, shall again be allowed on trje same day, and at the same stage of the proceedings. Priority of business.... | |
 | Missouri. General Assembly. Senate - Missouri - 1881 - 736 pages
...motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lay on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone...precedence in the order in which they are arranged; and pending the motion to lay on the table,. the merits of the question shall not be discussed; and no... | |
 | James D. McCabe - Amusements - 1884 - 956 pages
...motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone...indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they are arranged* — March 13, 1822 — and no motion to postpone to a day certain,... | |
 | California. Constitutional Convention - California - 1880 - 648 pages
...precedence in the order in which they are named; but the first three shall be decided without debate : and no motion to postpone to a day certain, to commit,...or to postpone indefinitely, being decided, shall again be allowed on the same day, and at the same stage of the proceedings. Priority of business. Rule... | |
 | Oregon. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1882 - 144 pages
...indefinitely, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they [are] arranged ; and no motion to postpone to a day certain, to commit, or postpone indefinitely, being decided, shall be again allowed on the same day and at the same stage... | |
 | Wisconsin Pharmaceutical Association - 1887 - 152 pages
...meeting, and under discussion, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to postpone to a certain day, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely, which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they are arranged ; a motion to adjourn shall be decided without debate. Sec. 3.... | |
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When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received but to adjourn, to lie on the table, for the previous question, to postpone to a day certain, to commit or amend, to postpone indefinitely ; which several motions shall have precedence in the... 
