Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session - 50th Congress, 2nd Session, Volume 1 |
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Page 43
... establishing a branch of the mint in some central position of what is denominated the gold region lying between the States of Vir- ginia and Alabama . On motion of Mr. Pearce , Resolved , That the Committee on the Post Office and Post ...
... establishing a branch of the mint in some central position of what is denominated the gold region lying between the States of Vir- ginia and Alabama . On motion of Mr. Pearce , Resolved , That the Committee on the Post Office and Post ...
Page 50
... establishing a road from Jonesborough , in Miller county , to Colum- bia , in Chicot county . 2d . For an appropriation to aid in the construction of a national road , to commence at the most practicable point , for a road from Little ...
... establishing a road from Jonesborough , in Miller county , to Colum- bia , in Chicot county . 2d . For an appropriation to aid in the construction of a national road , to commence at the most practicable point , for a road from Little ...
Page 51
... establishing in the State of Alabama a third dis- trict of the United States Federal Court , to be held in the town of Tus- caloosa , to consist of the counties of Fayette , Walker , Pickens , Sumpter , Greene , Perry , Tuscaloosa ...
... establishing in the State of Alabama a third dis- trict of the United States Federal Court , to be held in the town of Tus- caloosa , to consist of the counties of Fayette , Walker , Pickens , Sumpter , Greene , Perry , Tuscaloosa ...
Page 53
... establishing a marine hospital at the city of Buf- falo , New York . On motion of Mr. Henderson , Resolved , That the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads be instructed to inquire into the expediency of extending the present mail ...
... establishing a marine hospital at the city of Buf- falo , New York . On motion of Mr. Henderson , Resolved , That the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads be instructed to inquire into the expediency of extending the present mail ...
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... establishing a third judicial district in the State of Tennessee , and of requiring the judge of the district of East and West Tennessee to hold one or more terms of said court annually at the town of Jackson , in said State . On motion ...
... establishing a third judicial district in the State of Tennessee , and of requiring the judge of the district of East and West Tennessee to hold one or more terms of said court annually at the town of Jackson , in said State . On motion ...
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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.