Rules of Order: A Manual for Conducting Business in Town and Ward Meetings; Societies; Boards of Directors and Managers, and Other Deliberative Bodies. Based on Parliamentary, Congressional and Legislative PracticeHogan & Thompson, 1848 - 130 pages |
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... Rules of Order " with much pleasure , and think the volume will be useful as a man- ual . Very truly your obed't serv't , B. MATTHIAS , Esq . WM . M. MEREDITH . From Saml . Norris , Esq . , President of the Common Council , Philada ...
... Rules of Order " with much pleasure , and think the volume will be useful as a man- ual . Very truly your obed't serv't , B. MATTHIAS , Esq . WM . M. MEREDITH . From Saml . Norris , Esq . , President of the Common Council , Philada ...
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... RULES OF ORDER . INTRODUCTORY . LIKE the common law of this country , which is based on that of England , the Rules of Order in our deliberative assem- blies , are mainly derived from those of the mother country . Our national Congress ...
... RULES OF ORDER . INTRODUCTORY . LIKE the common law of this country , which is based on that of England , the Rules of Order in our deliberative assem- blies , are mainly derived from those of the mother country . Our national Congress ...
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... order ? " it was decided in the affirmative , yeas 45 , nays 35 . OF QUESTIONS OF ORDER . On questions of order no debate is allow- able , excepting on an appeal from the deci- sion of the President , or on a reference of a question by ...
... order ? " it was decided in the affirmative , yeas 45 , nays 35 . OF QUESTIONS OF ORDER . On questions of order no debate is allow- able , excepting on an appeal from the deci- sion of the President , or on a reference of a question by ...
Contents
Of Debate | 87 |
Dividing a Question | 93 |
Of the Motions to Rescind and Expunge | 102 |
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