 | New Jersey - 1874 - 1412 σελίδες
...j, er O f me mber8 of the common council shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business; but a smaller number may adjourn from time to time, and compel the attendance of absent members; the president of the common special council shall be authorized to call special meetings of the common... | |
 | New Jersey - 1870 - 1436 σελίδες
...whole number of the members of the common council shall be a quorum for the transaction of business, but a smaller number may adjourn from time to time and compel the attendance of abVoteto l)8 by sent members; every decision of the council in every quesj-eor. and nays, tion, shall... | |
 | Illinois - 1835 - 274 σελίδες
...thereof, and a majority shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a minority shall have power to adjourn from time to time, and compel the attendance of absent members. And in the event that the notice of an election is not given as required in this act, or from any other... | |
 | John Cook Bennett - 1842 - 364 σελίδες
...majority of them shall f.inn a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members under such penalties as may be prescribed by ordinance. " ' riec. 5. The M tyor, Aldermen, and Councillors, before entering upon the duties of their offices,... | |
 | Iowa - 1847 - 856 σελίδες
...determine all contested elections. A majority of the city council shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller • number may adjourn from time to...such penalties as may be prescribed by ordinance. They shall have power to determine the rule of its proceedings, punish their members for disorderly... | |
 | Utah (Ter.) - 1852 - 290 σελίδες
...majority of them shall form a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day :a day, and compel the attendance of absent members, under such penalties as may be prescribed by ordinance. SEC. 4. The Mayor, Alderman, and Councillors be- Givebon'K fore entering upon the duties of the r offices,... | |
 | Illinois - 1852 - 300 σελίδες
...shall constitute a Quorum. quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members, under such penalties as may be prescribed by the ordinances of said city. § 7. The city council shall have power to determine p,,wer to adopt the... | |
 | New York (State) - 1853 - 1390 σελίδες
...hereby amended so as to read as follows: A majority of the aldermen elected, shall constitute a quorum, but a smaller number may adjourn from time to time and compel the attendance of absent members. <§ 3. Section ten of title two of said act, is hereby amended so as to read as follows: The common... | |
 | Minnesota - 1858 - 1064 σελίδες
...elections. SEC. 4. A majority of the Town Council shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a Hmaller number may adjourn from time to time, and compel the attendance of absent mero-Of tie power* bers under such penalties att may be prescribed by ordinance. oftlle.|own SEC. 5.... | |
 | Illinois - 1861 - 770 σελίδες
...members and all cases of returns and elections of their own body. A majority shall constitute a quorum, but a smaller number may adjourn from time to time...such penalties as may be prescribed by ordinance; shall have power to determine the rules of their own proceedings, punish a member for disorderly conduct,... | |
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A majority of the city council shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller • number may adjourn from time to time and compel the attendance of absent members, under such penalties as may be prescribed by ordinance. 
