Amendment, may be amended prior to adoption but not (proposed,) by striking out, and lost, the para- not identical, or equivalent to one lost, may be pro- Page 154 154 156 by insertion, how far liable to further amendment 156 Appropriation, made by resolution Arrest, definition of privilege from 100 126 423 terminates with the session Assault and Affrays in the House, how settled no member to vote if not present Bills, engrossed, must not be looked into to be fairly written or Speaker may refuse them a particular clause may be recommitted amendments, how proceeded with amendments fall if referred to committee proceedings on second reading time for attacking or opposing what constitutes possession one bill may be engrafted on another 119 184 179 115 127 134 134 one House may pass with blanks and be filled in Page 129 128 Bills, shall be read twice before commitment ceeding 175 by whom to be taken from house to house 181 182 182 183 184 rejected, course to be pursued if one house neglects a bill, the other may remind how to be enrolled, signed and presented to Presi- ed on, by the amending house, with a further a motion to agree or disagree amendments to amendments, how far adinissible reconsideration, when and how the question may reconsideration, at what time to be moved reconsideration, effect of a vote for (rejected) relating to their being brought in during originating in one house, rejected in the other, may be renewed in the rejecting house expedients for remedying omissions in 176 178 178 136 172 172, 194 172 172 173 174 174 mode of proceeding, when founded on facts requi- ring explanation 175 effect of a vote to insist or adhere 176 conferences upon, at what stages, and by whom 178 papers relating to, to be left with the conferees of 179 enrolling 184 proceedings when disapproved 184 not returned in ten days, to be laws, unless an ad- 184 House may be filled in engrossed bills Blanks, longest time, largest sum, first put bills may be passed with, and be filled in other Page 148 157 165 construction of the rule for filling Breach of Peace, mode of proceeding on charge of vilege Business, order of, in Senate, a settled order in its arrangement useful 156 95 91 111 111 how they report amendments 133 cannot sit in the recess after the Congress has ex- pired 189 a member elect, though not returned, may be ap- majority of, to constitute a quorum 130 tings their power over a bill members of the House may be present at their sit- have entire control of a report recommitted 130 130 134 effect of a reference to, when a bill has been amend- 136 subjects which have passed through, may be refer- red to special committees particulars which attach to Communications, confidential, to be kept secret Common fame, a ground for proceeding Conferences, common to have two, before vote to adhere 176 discussion of the nature and occasion of report of cannot be amended or altered 176 178 179 papers left with conferees of House agreeing to 179 Co-existing questions discussed Counsel may be heard on private bills and law points 135 136 191 116 Count of the House may be called (See Division of House.) Covered, when members are not to be 178 160 111 102 122 117 162 115, 117 116 117 Debate, no one to speak impertinently, superfluously, not cut off till both sides of the question be put the Speaker not allowed to engage in, except on proceedings of the house not to be censured Debate, personalities to be prohibited violation of order in, to be suppressed by the speaker Page 117 117 117, 120 119 disorderly words not to be noticed until the member disorderly words, when taken down 119 proceedings of the other house not to be noticed in 120 Defamatory publications, breach of privilege Decorum, points of (See Debate) sume chair, if great Disorder in Committee of the Whole, Speaker to re- members creating, proceedings Disorderly words, how and when taken down Division of the House, practice in ascertaining ought not to be shut, to be kept by persons ap- Doors, rule respecting their being closed pointed Duel, challenge to, breach of privilege Elections, time, place, and manner of holding of members to be judged by each house Errors, cannot be corrected in Committee of the Whole various modes of correcting Clerk may correct his own Equivalent questions, discussed Felony, mode of proceeding on charge of Gallery, clearing of der in Hats, when to be taken off 121 120 91 109 118 119 166 158 122 122 91 97 97 114 173 182 161 95 122 137 122 166 Committee of the Whole cannot pnnish for disor- House, division of, how ascertained of Representatives.-See Representatives. Impeachment, sketch of the law of Parliament respect- ing Inquiry, or accusation, common fame a ground for effect of vote to 195 110 161, 176 176 |