 | Public schools - 1840 - 386 pages
...considered as the previous question, and shall be decided before the original motion. SEC. 20. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. SEC. 21. All elections shall be by ballot, when so required by any member. SEC. 22. All questions shall... | |
 | 1841 - 850 pages
...amend — which several motions shall have precedence in the order they stand arranged. 15. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. 16. The previous question shall be in this form — "Shall the main question be now put?" It shall... | |
 | Vermont gen. assembly, senate - 1841 - 366 pages
...commit. 4. To amend. 25. A call for the previous question shall not at any time be in order. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. 20. If the question in debate contain several points, the same shall be divided on the demand of a... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - Illinois - 1842 - 592 pages
...shall be again allowed on the same day, and at the same stage of the bill or proposition. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate; and a motion to strike out the enacting words of a bill shall have precedence of a motion to amend,... | |
 | Franklin Lyceum (Providence, R.I.) - Library clubs - 1843 - 28 pages
...proper, and after discussion the question shall be decided by a vote of the Lyceum. NINTH. A motion to adjourn, shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. TENTH. It shall require a majority of two-thirds of the members voting, to suspend a rule. ARTICLE... | |
 | Vermont gen. assembly, senate - 1845 - 390 pages
...commit. 4. To amend. 25. A call for the previous question shall not at any time be in order. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. 26. If the question in debate contain several points, the same shall be divided on the demand of a... | |
 | Anglican Communion - 1847 - 644 pages
...made, except to amend, to divide, to commit, to lay on the table, or postpone it ; but a motion to adjourn shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. A question on amendment shall be decided before the original motion. 9. All committees shall be appointed... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - Christian sects - 1848 - 650 pages
...shall be in order, except it be to amend, strike out, commit, postpone or adjourn. Art. 26. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. Art. 27. All questions shall be decided by a plurality of votes, and all voting shall be done viva... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church. General Conference - 1848 - 720 pages
...adopted until it shall have been at least one day in the possession of the Conference. 16. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. 17. It shall be in order for any member to call for the yeas and nays upon any question before the... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - Illinois - 1849 - 588 pages
...motion to amend, and if carried, shall be considered equivalent to its rejection. "21. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. 22. The previous question being moved find seconded, the question Irotn the chair shall be — "Shall... | |
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Any member or members may adjourn from day to day. A motion to adjourn, and a motion to fix the time for which the House will adjourn, shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. 
