A Manual for the Use of the General CourtContains rules of both branches of the General Court, the constitution of the commonwealth and that of the United States, lists of executive, legislative and judicial departments of the state, etc. |
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Σελίδα 277
... motions when a question is under debate , and the precedence thereof . RULE 7. Motions undebatable . RULE 8. President to name who may speak , when two or more members rise at once . RULE 9. President may name member to take his place ...
... motions when a question is under debate , and the precedence thereof . RULE 7. Motions undebatable . RULE 8. President to name who may speak , when two or more members rise at once . RULE 9. President may name member to take his place ...
Σελίδα 278
... Motion to strike out and insert . RULE 20. Unfinished business to have the preference . RULE 21. Members not to vote on questions where their private rights are concerned , distinct from the public interest . RULE 22. Members not to ...
... Motion to strike out and insert . RULE 20. Unfinished business to have the preference . RULE 21. Members not to vote on questions where their private rights are concerned , distinct from the public interest . RULE 22. Members not to ...
Σελίδα 280
... motion but to adjourn , to proceed to the consideration of the special assignment , to lay on the table , to ... motions shall have precedence in the order in which they stand arranged . [ Between 1821 and '26 ; 1831 ; 1844 ; 1870 ...
... motion but to adjourn , to proceed to the consideration of the special assignment , to lay on the table , to ... motions shall have precedence in the order in which they stand arranged . [ Between 1821 and '26 ; 1831 ; 1844 ; 1870 ...
Σελίδα 283
... motion to strike out and insert shall be deemed indivisible . But a motion to strike out , being lost , shall neither preclude amendment nor a motion to strike out and insert . [ 1817 ; 1841. ] RULE 20. [ 58. ] The unfinished business ...
... motion to strike out and insert shall be deemed indivisible . But a motion to strike out , being lost , shall neither preclude amendment nor a motion to strike out and insert . [ 1817 ; 1841. ] RULE 20. [ 58. ] The unfinished business ...
Σελίδα 285
... motion is made to commit any subject , and different Committees shall be proposed , the question shall be taken in the following order : A Standing Committee of the Senate - a Select Committee of the Senate - a Joint Standing Committee ...
... motion is made to commit any subject , and different Committees shall be proposed , the question shall be taken in the following order : A Standing Committee of the Senate - a Select Committee of the Senate - a Joint Standing Committee ...
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Σελίδα 28 - The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice-President shall be the Vice-President. if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of...
Σελίδα 47 - In the government of this Commonwealth, the legislative department shall never exercise the executive and judicial powers, or either of them : the executive shall never exercise the legislative and judicial powers, or either of them : the judicial shall never exercise the legislative and executive powers,, or either of them : to the end it may be a government of laws and not of men.
Σελίδα 49 - ... approved by two-thirds of the members present, shall have the force of a law : but in all such cases, the votes of both houses shall be determined by yeas and nays ; and the names of the persons voting for or against the said bill or resolve, shall be entered upon the public records of the Commonwealth.
Σελίδα 312 - The rules of parliamentary practice, comprised in Jefferson's Manual, shall govern the House in all cases to which they are applicable, and in which they are not inconsistent with the standing rules and orders of the House, and joint rules of the Senate and House of Representatives.
Σελίδα 61 - Court, to prorogue the same from time to time, not exceeding ninety days in any one recess ; and to call it together sooner than the time to which it may be adjourned or prorogued, if the welfare of the Commonwealth shall require the same : And in case of any infectious distemper prevailing in the place where the said Court is next at any time to convene, or any other cause...
Σελίδα 41 - Commonwealth have also a right to, and do, invest their legislature with authority to enjoin upon all the subjects an attendance upon the instructions of the public teachers aforesaid, at stated times and seasons, if there be any on whose instructions they can conscientiously and conveniently attend.
Σελίδα 43 - IN order to prevent those, who are vested with authority, from becoming oppressors, the people have a right, at such periods and in such manner as they shall establish by their frame of government, to cause their public officers to return to private life; and to fill up vacant places by certain and regular elections and appointments.
Σελίδα 99 - At twelve o'clock, meridian of the day following that on which proceedings are required to take place as aforesaid, the members of the two houses shall convene in joint assembly, and the journal of each house shall then be read, and if the same person has received a majority of all the votes in each house, he shall be declared duly elected senator.
Σελίδα 41 - Provided, notwithstanding, the several towns, parishes, precincts, and other bodies politic or religious societies, shall at all times have the exclusive right of electing their public teachers, and of contracting with them for their support and maintenance.
Σελίδα 61 - ... and means whatsoever, all and every such person and persons as shall, at any time hereafter, in a hostile manner, attempt or enterprise the destruction, invasion, detriment, or annoyance of this commonwealth...