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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... named , and that number be five , the Chairman will say : " The number five has been named ,, and as no other number is mentioned , the committee will consist of five . " 5. The Chairman should then ask : " How shall the committee be ...
... named , and that number be five , the Chairman will say : " The number five has been named ,, and as no other number is mentioned , the committee will consist of five . " 5. The Chairman should then ask : " How shall the committee be ...
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... named , or any other appointed on the committee , does not wish to serve , he may decliné . In such cases it is usual for the gentleman to assign his reasons , whereupon the presiding officer asks , " Shall the gentleman be excused ...
... named , or any other appointed on the committee , does not wish to serve , he may decliné . In such cases it is usual for the gentleman to assign his reasons , whereupon the presiding officer asks , " Shall the gentleman be excused ...
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... named to be chairman of ,. how to be excused from serving on , ........ report from , how made , ... IN SOCIETIES AND OTHER BODIES . COMMITTEES , reports from Standing , how made , .. reports from , should terminate with a resolution ...
... named to be chairman of ,. how to be excused from serving on , ........ report from , how made , ... IN SOCIETIES AND OTHER BODIES . COMMITTEES , reports from Standing , how made , .. reports from , should terminate with a resolution ...
Contents
Of Debate | 87 |
Dividing a Question | 93 |
Of the Motions to Rescind and Expunge | 102 |
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