INDEX TO JEFFERSON'S MANUAL. Absence, not allowed without leave.. provision in case of.... Address, how presented... Adhere, question discussed.. effect of a vote to.. should be two conferences before vote to.. of the session. all unfinished business fall. of the session, modes and manner discussed.. to be declared by the speaker. for more than three days by concurrent votes. provision for disagreement respecting. effect of, on business pending. Amendment to bills-See also bills... how to be reported... fail on recommitment.. in the third degree not admissible.. discussion of the nature and coherence of.. speaker cannot refuse to receive because inconsistent.. may totally change the subject.. if house refuse to strike out a paragraph it cannot be amended. a new bill may be engrafted on another. mode of proceeding on amendments between the houses.. made in committee of the whole, falls on reference.. proposed, inconsistent with one adopted may be put.. may be amended, prior to adoption but not after... (proposed) by striking out, and lost, the paragraph proposed to be stricken out cannot be amended. not identical or equivalent to one lost, may be proposed.. Apportionment of representatives, table of... Appropriation, made by resolution.. Arrest, definition of privilege from.. terminates with the session. Assaults and Affrays in the house, how settled. Assent to bills, by the executive, regulations respecting. Ayes and Noes, how questions are determined by. no member to vote if not present.. Bills, engrossed, must not be looked into.. to be fairly written, or speaker may refuse them.. a particular clause may be recommitted.. amendments, how proceeded with.. amendments fail if referred to committee. proceedings on second reading time for attacking or opposing.. what constitutes possession.. one bill may be engrafted on another.. one house may pass with blanks and be filled in the other.. on third reading, forms observed... on third reading, may be committed.. Bills, on third reading, amended by riders.. not amended at first reading. shall be read twice before commitment.. not to be referred to avowed opponents.. referred, may be delivered to any of the committee. may be specially commended to notice of the other house. if one house neglects à bill, the other may remind of it. house, with a further amendment... amendment to an amendment has precedence over a motion to agree 91 91 91 71 70 70 70 71 71 ..100, 101 amendments cannot be receded from or insisted on, by the amending amendments to amendments, how far admissible proceedings upon in committee of the whole, etc.. 75, 76 titles, when made.... reconsideration, when and how the question may be moved.. ..94, 95 reconsideration, effect of a vote for.. (rejected) relating to their being brought in during the same session... originating in one house, rejected in the other, may be renewed in the expedient for remedying omissions in. mode of proceeding, when founded on facts requiring an explanation. 96 conference upon, at what stages, and by whom asked. 98 papers relating to, to be left with the conferees of the house acceding 98 enrolling. 100, 101 proceeding when disapproved 100, 101 not returned in ten days, to be laws, unless an adjournment intervene. 101 construction of the rule of filling.. Breach of peace, mode of proceeding on charge of. Bribery, (Randall & Whitney's case) breach of privilege.... a settled order in its arrangement useful. Call of the house, proceedings in case of.. Challenge, breach of privilege... Chairman, of committee elected.. of commithee of the whole, may be elected. Change of vote, right to.. Clerk, puts the question before the election of speaker.. to read standing.... members of the house may be present at their sittings.. how they report amendments. cannot sit in recess after congress has expired.. a member elect, though not returned, may be appointed on. 86 54 52 62 62 58 52 59 60 94 58 77 .......... 87 how appointed in senate.. time and place of meeting. majority of to constitute a quorum.. Committee of the whole, great matters usually referred to.. their power over a bill... have entire control over a report committed. dissolved by a report... how revived.... .61, 74 may be discharged from instructions. when they may sit during recess. of the whole. may elect their chairman effect of a reference to, when a bill has been amended in committee speaker may esume chair if in great disorder.. manner of doing business, in senate.. proceedings in.. .75, 76 .60, 71, 74 irregularly dissolved. cannot adjourn... report proceedings.. subjects which have passed through may be referred to special committees particulars which attach to. Communications, confidential, to be kept secret... Common fame, a ground for proceeding.. Conferences, common to have two before vote to adhere.... ......... cannot alter anything upon which the house have agreed.. report of, cannot be amended or altered. papers left with conferees of house agreeing to.. when, by which house, and what stages to be asked. Co-existing questions, discussed.. Counsel, may be heard on private bills and law points. (See division of the house.) Covered, when members are not to be.. Debate, no one to speak impertinently, superfluously or tediously.. not cut off till both sides of the question are put.. forms and proprieties to be observed.. the speaker not allowed to engage in, except on points of order. violation of order in, to be suppressed by the speaker.... disorderly words not noticed until the member has finished.. proceedings of the house not to be noticed in.. members concerned or implicated by the subject of, ought to withdraw.. Decorum, points, (see debate). .65, Defamatory publications, breach of privilege.. ought not to be shut, to be kept by persons appointed. Elections, time, place, and manner of holding. Duel, challenge to, breach of privilege of members to be judged by each house. Engrossed bills, not to be looked into.. Errors, cannot be corrected in committee of the whole.. 8 MANUAL. Gallery, clearing of.. committee of the whole cannot punish for disorder in. Hats, when to be taken off. House, division of, how ascertained. of representatives, (see representatives.) Impeachment, sketch of the law of parliament respecting.. Inquiry, or accusation, common fame a ground for.. Insist, question discussed.. effect of veto to.. Journal, shall be kept by each house. of each house to be published.. shall show every vote.. to contain a brief statement of every petition, paper, etc., presented 101 titles of bills and parts affected by amendments to be inserted on... 101 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.. King, not to be spoken of irreverently, etc Largest sum, question first put... Lie on the table, call up any time matters that. Longest time, question first put... Majority, decides on general questions.. Members and officers of one house not amenable to the other. must vote when the question is put.. not to vote unless present when the question is put. Memorial (see petition). Messages, cannot be received in commietee..... nature of.. executive to be made to both houses at the same time. forms in receiving. errors in delivery may be corrected. bills not acted on the subject of.. Minority, protected by adhernce to rules.. Mistakes, (see errors). Motion not to be put or debated until seconded. to be put in writing if desired.. to be read for information... to adjourn not in order when a member has the floor. removed from before house by adjournment, etc.. Newspaper publications, defamatory, breach of privilege.. Onslow, Mr., his opinion of importance of rules.. respecting papers, (see papers). questions of may be adjourned.. decisions of speaker, on points of, may be controlled. a member may insist on the execution of a subsisting. committee of the whole cannot punish breach of.. 101 102 if points arise while question is putting, speaker to decide promptly 94 for the senate.. of the day, how and when to be called up.. of the day, may be discharged at any time Order of the house, determined with the session.. 68, |