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-allery, clearing of.............

Committee of the Whole cannot punish for disor

Hats, when to be taken off....

H.

House, division of, how ascertained........

House of Representatives. (See Representatives.)

I.

Impeachment, sketch of the law of Parliament respecting
Inquiry or accusation, common fame a ground for
Insist, question discussed

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M.

Page.

Mistakes. (See Errors.)

Majority decides on general questions

Members and officers of one house not amenable to the other.
must vote when question is put

not to vote unless present when question is put.....

Memorial. (See Petition.)

Messages cannot be received in eommittee

nature of....

Messages, executive, to be made to both houses at same time..

when received

forms in receiving....

errors in their delivery may be corrected

bills not acted on, the subjects of....

Minority protected by adherence to rules...

Motion not to be put or debated until seconded

to be put in writing, if desired....

to be read for information.....

to adjourn not in order when a member has the floor

86

65, 66

85

85

61

90

90

90

90

90

90

53

67

67

67

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privileged, what shall be.......

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removed from before house by adjournment, &c. (See Questions).

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Officers of either house, forms of nomination or election...
of one house not amenable to the other.....

Onslow, Mr., his opinion of importance of rules...
Order violated by Speaker by not putting question.

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decision of the Speaker on points of, may be controlled.

66

a member may insist on the execution of a subsisting..

66

Committee of the Whole cannot punish bach of.

71

promptly

Order of business, propriety of

if point arise while question is putting, Speaker to decide

Order of the day, how and when to be called up..

may be discharged at any time

cannot be moved while member is speaking
takes precedence of all questions....

86

63

66, 67

67

67, 68

73

Order of the House determined with the session....

67

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ostpone indefinitely, effect of a question to

ostpone beyond session, effect of

'reamble last considered

President of the United States, forms in presenting bills to.. Previous question, its intention and effect....

Priority and

Precedence

can an amendment be moved to main qu cannot be put in committee

effect of

discussed

of motions, discussed.

Privilege of Parliament has gradually increase d.. of members of Parliament....

of Senators and Representatives

of Senators, constructive extent.....

of the two houses, cases of alleged breach of
of members commence by virtue of election.
of members must be ascertained at the peril
violating

of members the privilege of the House...
a member cannot waive breach of..............

is violated by Speaker not putting a questio
order

of one house in relation to the other or in re ordinate branch of the government

breach of, party summoned or sent for

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breach of, by members punishable by House o

Privilege, breach of, by the King or Executive

Privilege, members of one house cannot be summoned by the other....
neither house can exercise authority over members or officers

of the other....

of a member where he is charged or interested, &c..
question of, takes precedence of all..

Privileged questions. (See Questions.)

Q.

Quarrel, in committee must be settled in House..
members must declare they will not prosecute

Page.

62

65, 66
66

77

61

65

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may be debated between the count of affirmative and nega-
tive....

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motion to amend has precedence over motion to
strike out

of order, (incidental,) how far it shall supersede any other...
division of, how made

what are divisible...

when divided, each point open to debate and
amendment

(co-existing) what suspends and what removes from the house

an existing question..

equivalent, what is considered..

determined by ayes and noes.......

to be resumed in statu quo when suspended by the want of a
quorum

Quorum only shall do business.

previous. (See Previous question.)

(what number shall be a. Const., 1, 6, 8).

how the attendance of, may be compelled...

Quorum, any member may desire a count for the purpose of ascertain-
ing......

not present suspends the question

R.

Randall and Whitney, reference to case, breach of privilege.

Reading of papers, right to require

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ections, numbered by Clerk....
ession, what constitutes..

peaker, manner of choosing.

absence of, from sickness, another chosen...
violates order by not putting question..
Clerk puts question before election of..
may be removed at will of the House..
not to speak unless to order....

reads sitting, rises to put question...

cannot refuse an amendment, inconsistent.....
to decide point of order that arises in putting
may ask advice of old members...

Special orders. (See Orders.)

Speech cannot be read of right.

Strike out, paragraph may be perfected before question to

Strike out and insert, discussed

Sum, largest, first put.....

....

Tellers to count sides of question.

their errors rectified

Time, longest, first put...

Title to be on back......

T.

when to be made or amended..............
Transposing of sections, rule respecting
Treason, mode of proceeding on charge of.
Treaties are legislative acts....

extent of the power to make.

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