| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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