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History of the United States: For the Use of Common Schools - Page 311
by John Frost - 1839 - 324 pages
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Constitution of the United States of America, Rules of the House of ...

Constitutions - 1837 - 240 pages
...majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorised to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. Const. I. 5.] In general, the...
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History of the United States of North America

John Frost - North America - 1838 - 400 pages
...members; and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorised to compel the...may provide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds,...
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A Manual of Legislative Practice and Order of Business in Deliberative Bodies

Joel Barlow Sutherland - Parliamentary practice - 1838 - 456 pages
...[A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorised to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. Const. I. 5.] In general, the...
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American History and Biography: Containing an Epitome of American History

Presidents - 1838 - 296 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behaviour and, with the concurrence of two thirds,...
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Democracy in America, Volume 1

Alexis de Tocqueville - Democracy - 1838 - 354 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide. 2. Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behaviour, and with the concurrence of two thirds,...
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The Rules of the House of Representatives of the General Assembly of South ...

1839 - 212 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each House may provide. 2. Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, Rulespunish its members for disorderly behaviour, and, with the con- .ums ь eurrence...
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A History of the United States: On a New Plan : Adapted to the Capacity of ...

Jesse Olney - United States - 1839 - 304 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and with the concurrence of two-thirds,...
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A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part ..., Part 2, Volume 2

Frederick Marryat - Canada - 1839 - 310 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide. 2. Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of twothirds,...
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A Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence: And ..., Volume 2

L. Carroll Judson - United States - 1839 - 376 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each. House may provide. 2. Each House may determine the rule of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 394 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each House may provide. 2. Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two thirds,...
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