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Committees may be revived by a vote....

may be discharged from instructions..
when they may sit during recess....

effect of a reference to, when a bill has been amended

in Committee of the Whole.....

Committee of the Whole, great matters usually referred to.

may elect their chairman....

Speaker may resume chair if great dis-
order.....

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manner of doing business in, in Senate. 106, 107 proceedings in...

85, 102-104

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137

Common fame a ground for proceeding......
Conferences, free, to have two, before vote to adhere...

must be asked by the House possessed of the papers.
can not alter anything on which the Houses have
agreed...

discussion of the nature and occasion of.
report of, can not be amended or altered..
papers left with conferees of House granting...
when, by which House, and what stages to be asked.

Coexisting questions discussed ...

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139, 140

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97

Counsel may be heard on private bills and law points as the
House directs....

Count of the House may be called. (See Division of House).......
Covered, when members are not to be..

D.

Debate, no one to speak impertinently, superfluously, or tediously...

not cut off till both sides of the question be put

forms and proprieties to be observed in .

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Debate, the Speaker not allowed to engage in, except on points

of order...

if he rise to speak he must be first heard.

the Speaker may call a member by name for persistent
violations of order in...

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indecent language against the proceedings of the House
not to be used in ...

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reviling, nipping, or unmannerly words against a mem-
ber not to be used in......

a member may speak at every reading of a bill...
where warm words or an assault has passed between mem-
bers they may be required to declare in their places not
to prosecute the quarrel.....

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proceedings of the House not to be censured..

a member not to be called by his name in..
personalities to be prohibited..

motives not to be arraigned

violation of order in, to be suppressed by the Speaker...
disorderly words not to be noticed until the member has
finished....

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disorderly words to be taken down immediately...
proceedings of the other House not to be noticed in....
speeches or votes in one House on the same subject not
to be noticed in the other...

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the Speaker to interfere promptly to arrest disrespectful
language toward the other House.

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where the private interests of a member are concerned in

a question, he is to withdraw.

Defamatory publications breach of privilege..

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Decorum. (See Debate)..

Disorder in Committee of the Whole, Speaker to resume chair if

great..
members creating, proceed-

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should not be shut, but be kept by persons appointed...

Duel, challenge to, breach of privilege...

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E.

Elections, time, place, and manner of holding..

of members to be judged by each House.. Engrossed bills not to be looked into while in Speaker's hands.. Errors in a bill can not be corrected in Committee of the Whole

without order of the committee .....

may be corrected by a clause in another bill, or by a new
bill......

Secretary may correct an error in delivering a message..

Equivalent questions discussed

Execution of subsisting order:

A member has a right to insist on the...

No debate or delay shall be had on the..

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F.

Felony, mode of proceeding on charge of treason, breach of the peace, or...

Gallery, clearing of..

G.

Committee of the Whole can not punish for disorder in.

H.

Hats, when to be taken off...

House, division of, how ascertained..

House of Representatives. (See Representatives.)

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107

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I.

Impeachment, sketch of the law of Parliament respecting.
Inconsistent or incongruous amendments not suppressed.
Inquiry or accusation, common fame a ground for.......

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88

Insist, question discussed upon amendments between the Houses. 137, 138

effect of vote to.....

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on execution of a subsisting order. A member may. Interests are concerned, no member is to be present when a bill is under debate in which his private.....

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Journal, titles of bills and parts affected by amendments to be

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inserted on......

what questions shall be entered on.

a record in law

subject to examination.

directions as to making up

either House may notice and inspect Journal of the other.
how it may be amended...

L.

Largest sum, question first put, in filling blanks.....

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145, 146

146

146

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Lie on table, may be called up at any time, matters that
Longest time, question first put, in filling blanks..

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M.

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 was put..

must withdraw when questions concerning themselves
or their private interests are debated.......

may be heard, but must withdraw before a question is
moved..

Memorial. (See Petition.)

Messages cannot be received in Committee of the Whole.. between the Houses-subject of, discussed.... Executive, to be made to both Houses at same time.. when they may be received.

forms in receiving.

errors in their delivery may be corrected..

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bills not acted on, the House may be reminded of them.

Minority protected by adherence to rules. .

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Motion not to be put or debated until seconded.

to be put in writing, if desired...

to be read for information as often as desired by a member.
to adjourn not in order when a member has the floor....
privileged, what shall be, discussed

removed from before House by adjournment, etc. (See
Questions)..

N.

Newspaper publications, defamatory, breach of privilege....
Nipping, reviling, or unmannerly words not permitted in debate.

O.

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. in Parliament "instances make order".

respecting papers. (See Papers).......

in debate. (See Debate)....

disorderly words in committee to be taken down and
reported to the House....

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76

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92

a member's name may be called by the Speaker for disorder.
questions of, may be adjourned..

decision of the Speaker on points of, may be controlled..
motives of members not to be called in question..
Committee of the Whole can not punish breach of...
if point arise while question is putting, Speaker to decide

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it peremptorily.

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Order of business, propriety of adhering to the.

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for the Senate....

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

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may be discharged at any time..

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

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

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

and without debate or delay.

Order, question of, to supersede a question depending.

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Papers and journals not to be removed from Clerk's table....

Papers, rules respecting their preservation..

reading of, how far they may be called for.

reading of, to be put before the principal question..

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