 | 1826 - 220 σελίδες
...be despaired of, when the chair may be taken and the house adjourned. And whenever during business, it is observed that a quorum is not present, any member...and being found deficient, business is suspended. Upon the appearance of a q&orum the speaker shall take the chair, and the members shall be called to... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1830 - 404 σελίδες
...despaired of, when the chair may. be taken and the house adjourned. And whenever, during business, it is observed that a quorum is not present, any member...being present, the journal of the preceding day shall be read, to the end that any mistake may be corrected that shall have been made in the entries. Rules... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1834 - 640 σελίδες
...agreed to. Whereupon, Jtuolred, That the following rules, from No. I to XIX, inclusive, be observed: I. The President having taken the chair, and a quorum...being present, the journal of the preceding day shall be read, to the end that any mistake may he corrected that shall have been made in the entries. II.... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1835 - 480 σελίδες
...Rules. 1st. The President having taken the chair, at the hour to which the Senate shall have adjourned, and a quorum being present, the Journal of the preceding day shall be read, to the end that any mistake therein may be corrected. 2d. After the reading and approving... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1836 - 498 σελίδες
...upon separately. On motion of Mr. Davis, the first rule was then adopted in the words following: 1. The president having taken the chair, and a quorum...being present, the journal of the preceding day shall be read, to the end that any mistake therein may be corrected. Mr. Ellis moved the adoption of the... | |
 | Charles Sitgreaves - 1836 - 380 σελίδες
...himself, 5th amendment ... 37 RULES FOR CONDUCTING BUSINESS IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES. 1. The President having taken the chair, and a quorum...being present, the journal of the preceding day shall be read, to the end that any mistake may be corrected that shall be made in the entries. 2. No member... | |
 | Vermont gen. assembly, senate - 1836 - 304 σελίδες
...at 9 o'clock in the morning, and 2 o'clock in the afternoon, unless otherwise specially ordered. 3. The President having taken the chair and a quorum...being present, the journal of the preceding day shall be read and all errors therein corrected. 4. In case no quorum shall assemble within fifteen minutes... | |
 | 1837 - 240 σελίδες
...be despaired of, when the chair may be taken and the house adjourned. And whenever, during business, it is observed that a quorum is not present, any member...being present, the journal of the preceding day shall be read, to the end that any mistake may be corrected that shall have been made in the entries. Rules... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1837 - 202 σελίδες
...despaired of, when the chair may be taken, and the House adjourned. And whenever, during business, it is observed that a quorum is not present, any member...being present, the journal of the preceding day shall be read, to the end, that any mistake may be corrected that shall have been made in the entries. —... | |
 | Alpheus Todd - 1840 - 412 σελίδες
...Chair may be taken and the House adjourned until the next sitting day. And whenever during business, it is observed that a quorum is not present, any member...the House to be counted, and being found deficient, the House must be adjourned (n). The quorum in the Legislative Council of this Pro(k) For precedents... | |
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In general, the chair is not to be taken till a quorum for business is present ; unless, after due waiting, such a quorum be despaired of, when the chair may. be taken and the house adjourned. And whenever, during business, it is observed that a quorum... 
