Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York

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Página 21 - Whenever there shall be a vacancy in the office of Mayor, and whenever the Mayor shall be absent from the city, or be prevented by sickness, or any other cause, from attending to the duties of his office, the President of the Board of Aldermen shall act as Mayor...
Página 28 - No member shall speak more than twice to the same question, without leave of the House ; nor more than once, until every member choosing to speak shall have spoken.
Página 305 - Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, As it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our tres-passes, As we forgive them that trespass against us.
Página 31 - House shall also appoint a committee to confer, such, committee shall, at a convenient hour, to be agreed on by their chairman, meet in the conference chamber and state to each other, verbally, or in writing, as either shall choose, the reasons of their respective Houses for and against the amendment, and confer freely thereon.
Página 23 - Whenever it shall be moved, or carried, that the Board go into Committee of the Whole, the President shall leave the chair, and shall appoint a Chairman of the Committee of the Whole, who shall report the proceedings of the Committee. The Rules of the Board shall be observed in the Committee of the Whole, except the rules respecting the call for the ayes and noes, and limiting the time for speaking.
Página 22 - ... and in every such statement the different sources of city revenue, and the amount received from each ; the several appropriations made by the common council, the objects for which the same were made, and the amount of moneys expended under each ; the moneys borrowed on the credit of the corporation, the authority under which each loan was made, and the terms on which the same was obtained, shall be clearly and particularly specified.
Página 20 - ... alderman whose seat shall become vacant by death, removal from the city, resignation, or otherwise and the board of assistants shall also have power to direct a special election to supply any vacancy that may occur in the Board of Assistants, and in...
Página 25 - Speaker shall, or any member may, call to order; in which case the member so called to order shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain; and the House shall, if appealed to decide on the case, but without debate.
Página 20 - Any law, ordinance, or resolution of the Common Council may originate in either Board, and when it shall have passed one Board, may be rejected or amended by the other.
Página 22 - The executive business of the corporation of New York, shall hereafter be performed by distinct departments, which it shall be the duty of the common council to organize and appoint for that purpose.

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