 The previous question shall be in this form: "Shall the main question be now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present, and its effect shall be to put an end to all debate, and bring the Board of Aldermen to a...  Journals of the Senate and House - Page 317by Oregon. Legislative Assembly - 1927Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. House - 1809 - 722 pages
...consider the report of the select committee: When, revious question shall be In this form: " shall tbf main question be now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by one fftb of the members present, and if decided in the affirmative, shall be instantly put "without... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1844 - 1374 pages
...the journal. 46. The previous question shall be in this form: "Shall the main question be now poll" It shall only be admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present; and its effects shall be to put an end to all debate, and bring the House to a direct vole upon amendments... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1826 - 844 pages
...adjourn shall be always in order, and shall be decided without debate. The previous question shall be in this form: " Shall the main question be now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by five members; and, until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment and further debate of the main... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1830 - 566 pages
...the motioc to lie on the table, shall be decided without debate. 35. The previous question shall be in this form: " Shall the main question be now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by * majority of the members present; and, until it !.< decided, shall preclude a\\ amendment, and further... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1834 - 640 pages
...adjourn shall always be in order, and shall be decided without debate. The previous question shall be in this form .' " Shall the main question be now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by live members ; and until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment and further debate of the main... | |
 | Charles Sitgreaves - 1836 - 380 pages
...connected with the question, must be put before the main question. Sec. 55. The Previous Question. " The previous question shall be put in this form, " shall the main question be now put 1" It shall only be admitted when demanded by four members, and until decided shall preclude all amendment,... | |
 | Missouri. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1837 - 472 pages
...no member shall leave his seat until the result is declared. SEC. 9. The previous question shall be in this form: "Shall the main question be now put?" It shall only be admitted when demanded by two-thirds of the members present, and until it is decided, shall preclude all amendment and further... | |
 | 1837 - 240 pages
...is made, shall be entered on the Journal. — (Oct. 9th, 1837.) 38. The previous question shall be in this form : " Shall the main question be now put ?" It shall be only admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present ; and, until it is decided, shall... | |
 | New Jersey. Legislature. General Assembly - 1838 - 656 pages
...yeas and nays the names of the members, including the Speaker, shall be called alphabetically. 34. The previous question shall be put in this form :...when demanded by a majority of the members present, and shall be decided without debate ; until it is decided, it shall preclude all amendment and discussion... | |
 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1838 - 456 pages
...is made, shall be entered on the journal. — (Oct. 9th, 1837.) 38. The previous question shall be in this form: " Shall the main question be now put ?" It shall be only admitted when demanded by a majority of the members present ; and, until it is decided, shall... | |
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