Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session - 50th Congress, 2nd Session, Volume 1 |
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... allowed to weigh against the great injustice which the present operation of the system produces . I trust that I may be also pardoned for renewing the recommendation I have so often submitted to your attention , in regard to the mode of ...
... allowed to weigh against the great injustice which the present operation of the system produces . I trust that I may be also pardoned for renewing the recommendation I have so often submitted to your attention , in regard to the mode of ...
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... allowed to the officer or officers , person or per- sons , who have , from time to time , had charge of the same ; also , the reasons , if any exist , for the further preservation of the vessel and ship- house at Navy Point ; also ...
... allowed to the officer or officers , person or per- sons , who have , from time to time , had charge of the same ; also , the reasons , if any exist , for the further preservation of the vessel and ship- house at Navy Point ; also ...
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... allowed and paid addi- tional compensation for services performed by him as the diplomatic agent from the Government of the United States to the Governments of Cochin China , Siam , and Muscat . Mr. John Quincy Adams presented a ...
... allowed and paid addi- tional compensation for services performed by him as the diplomatic agent from the Government of the United States to the Governments of Cochin China , Siam , and Muscat . Mr. John Quincy Adams presented a ...
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... allowed to his secretary . Mr. Barber presented a memorial of Francis Allyn , of New London , in the State of Connecticut , praying remuneration for losses he sustained in consequence of giving to General Lafayette a free passage from ...
... allowed to his secretary . Mr. Barber presented a memorial of Francis Allyn , of New London , in the State of Connecticut , praying remuneration for losses he sustained in consequence of giving to General Lafayette a free passage from ...
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... allowed her may be renewed and continued . Mr. Loyall presented a petition of David G. Farragut , a lieutenant in the navy of the United States , praying to be paid for extra duties performed by him as an assistant quartermaster in the ...
... allowed her may be renewed and continued . Mr. Loyall presented a petition of David G. Farragut , a lieutenant in the navy of the United States , praying to be paid for extra duties performed by him as an assistant quartermaster in the ...
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Page 704 - If any member, in speaking, or otherwise, transgress the rules of the House, the 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; if there be no appeal, the derision of the Chair shall be submitted to.
Page 704 - When any member is about to speak in debate, or deliver any matter to the House, he shall rise from his seat, and respectfully address himself to "Mr. Speaker," and shall confine himself to the question under debate, and avoid personality, 21.
Page 702 - He shall take the chair every day precisely at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on the preceding day ; shall immediately call the members to order ; and, on the appearance of a quorum,* shall cause the Journal of the preceding day to be read.
Page 706 - Upon the call of the House the names of the members shall be called over by the clerk and the absentees noted after which the names of the absentees shall again be called over the doors shall then be shut and those for whom no excuse or insufficient excuses are made may by order of those present...
Page 702 - ... he shall have the right to name any member to perform the duties of the Chair; but such substitution shall not extend beyond one day after an adjournment.