Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session - 50th Congress, 2nd Session, Volume 1 |
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... deceased . Delegates from Territories also appeared , and took their seats , viz . From the Territory of Michigan - Lucius Lyon . From the Territory of Florida - Joseph M. White . And a quorum , consisting of a majority of the whole ...
... deceased . Delegates from Territories also appeared , and took their seats , viz . From the Territory of Michigan - Lucius Lyon . From the Territory of Florida - Joseph M. White . And a quorum , consisting of a majority of the whole ...
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... deceased , appeared , produced his credentials , was sworn to support the constitution of the United States , and took his seat . Mr. McKinley , from the joint committee appointed to wait on the President of the United States , and ...
... deceased , appeared , produced his credentials , was sworn to support the constitution of the United States , and took his seat . Mr. McKinley , from the joint committee appointed to wait on the President of the United States , and ...
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... deceased , late a member of this House from the State of Illinois , by wearing crape on the left arm for one month . Mr. Janes announced to the House that his colleague , Benjamin F. Deming , one of the members of this House from 32 ...
... deceased , late a member of this House from the State of Illinois , by wearing crape on the left arm for one month . Mr. Janes announced to the House that his colleague , Benjamin F. Deming , one of the members of this House from 32 ...
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... deceased , and Francis W. Pickens , in the place of George McDuffie , resigned , appeared , were sworn to sup- port the constitution of the United States , and took their seats . Mr. Jarvis presented a petition of Ezekiel Foster , of ...
... deceased , and Francis W. Pickens , in the place of George McDuffie , resigned , appeared , were sworn to sup- port the constitution of the United States , and took their seats . Mr. Jarvis presented a petition of Ezekiel Foster , of ...
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... Thornton , deceased , presented April 30 , 1832 . By Mr. Parker : The petition of George Townley , presented January 19 , 1829 . By Mr. Parker : The petition of Margaret White , Dec. 8. ] 37 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES .
... Thornton , deceased , presented April 30 , 1832 . By Mr. Parker : The petition of George Townley , presented January 19 , 1829 . By Mr. Parker : The petition of Margaret White , Dec. 8. ] 37 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES .
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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.