 ... Each house shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the...  Rules and Orders ... for the Political Year, 1842 - Page 6by Maine. Legislature. Senate - 1842 - 57 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Child rearing - 1845 - 436 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compe" the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings ; punish its members for disorderly behaviour ; and, with the concurrence of two... | |
 | J. B. Shurtleff - United States - 1846 - 210 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds,... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1847 - 470 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. 2. Each...expel a member. 3. Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and with the concurrence of two-thirds,... | |
 | John Frost - United States - 1848 - 424 pages
...proTide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence- of two thirds,...expel a member. 3. Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may, in their judgment,... | |
 | William Euen - Education - 1848 - 164 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. 2. Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior- and, with the concurrence of two-thirds,... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - Conduct of life - 1848 - 364 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide. 2. Each House may determine the rule of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of... | |
 | John Bigelow - Constitutions - 1848 - 538 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide. 2. Each House may determine the rule of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1850 - 448 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide. 2. Each...expel a member. 3. Each house shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment... | |
 | John Howard Hinton - United States - 1850 - 1008 pages
...to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each house may provide. [2.] Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds,... | |
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