He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose ; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the house by any two members, on which appeal no member... Constitution of the United States of America - Page 157by United States. Congress - 1867 - 473 pagesFull view - About this book
| Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - Illinois - 1842 - 592 pages
...quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve decorum and order; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his scat for that purpose; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the Senate by any... | |
| General Association of Connecticut - Cambridge Synod - 1843 - 366 pages
...writing, and oa motion shall he open to discussion^ until it be seconded. 12. The moderator may speak Lo points of order, in preference to other members, rising...subject to an appeal to the house by any two members. But he may not speak to the merits of the question without leaving the chair, and placing some other... | |
| Florida. Legislature. House of Representatives - Florida - 1843 - 526 pages
...shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read. II. He shall preserve order and decorum — may speak to points of order in preference to other...shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the Senate by any two members ; on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by... | |
| General Association of Connecticut - Cambridge Synod - 1843 - 370 pages
...12. The moderator mny speak to points of order, in preference toother mem hers, rising from his soul for that purpose ; and shall decide questions of order,...subject to an appeal to the house by any two members. But he may not speak to the merits of the question without leaving thr; chair, and placing some other... | |
| Congregational churches - 1843 - 758 pages
...reduced to writing, and no mo(ion shall be open to discussion, until it be seconded. 12. The Moderator may speak to points of order, in preference to other members, rising from his seat for tliat purpose ; and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the house by any two m»-mbers.... | |
| Congregational churches - 1843 - 588 pages
...reduced to writing. 3. The moderator may speak on points of order in preference to other members ; aud shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the house by any two members. But he shall not speak on the merits of a question without leaving the chair, and calling some one... | |
| United States. Congress. House - Parliamentary practice - 1844 - 108 pages
...journal of the preceding day to be read. — April 7, 1789. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum ; may speak to points of order in preference to other...unless by leave of the House.* — December 23, 1811 . 3. He shall rise to put a question, but may state it sitting.— April 7, 1789. 4 Questions shall... | |
| General Association of Connecticut - Congregationalism - 1845 - 376 pages
...question shall a member speak more than twice, without leave of the association. 12. The moderator may speak to points of order, in preference to other...subject to an appeal to the house by any two members. But he may not speak to the merits of the question without leaving the chair, and placing some other... | |
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