 | 1873 - 550 pages
...of power is but too. often apt to suggest to large and snccessful majorities. 2 Hate., 171, 172. And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational or not, is really not of so great importance. lt is mnch more material that there should be a mle to go by, than what that rulo is ; that there may... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1874 - 558 pages
...of power is but too often apt to suggest to large and successful majorities. 2 Hats., 171, 172. And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational...importance. It is much , more material that there should bo a rule to go by, than •what that rule is; that there may be a uniformity of proceeding in business,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rules - 1874 - 564 pages
...to suggest to large and successful majorities. 2 Hats., 171, 172. more material that there should bo a rule to go by, than what that rule is; that there...proceeding in business, not subject to the caprice of the Speaker, or captiousness of the members. It is. very material that order, decency, and regularity,... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1874 - 544 pages
...often apt to suggest to large and successful majorities. 2 Hati., 171, 173. And whether these forms he in all cases the most rational or not, is really not...importance. It is much more material that there should be a role to go by, than what that rule ia ; that there may be a uniformity of proceeding in business, not... | |
 | 1872 - 542 pages
...of power is but too often apt to suggest to large and successful majorities. 2 Hats., 171, 172. And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational...importance. It is much more material that there should be a rale to go by, than what that rule is; that there may be a uniformity of proceeding in business, not... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1879 - 632 pages
...power is but too often apt to suggest to large and successful majorities. 2 liait. , 171, 172. And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational...proceeding in business, not subject to the caprice of the Speaker, or captionsness of the Members, It is тегу material that order, decency and regularity... | |
 | Henry Martyn Robert - 1880 - 200 pages
...special rules. It has been well said by one of the greatest of English writers on parliamentary law : " Whether these forms be in all cases the most rational...business, not subject to the caprice of the chairman, or captiousness of the members. It is very material that order, decency and regularity be preserved in... | |
 | 1880 - 678 pages
...of power Is but too often apt to suggest to large and successful majorities. 2 Halt., 171, 172. And whether these forms be In all cases the most rational or not. Is really not of EO great Importance. It Is much more material that there ehonld be a rule to go by, than what that... | |
 | Democratic Congressional Committee (U.S.) - 1882 - 234 pages
...which the wantonness of power is but too often apt to suggest to large and successful majorities. "And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational...proceeding in business, not subject to the caprice of the Speaker or captiousness of the members.'' Before the present Congress no party has dared to trample... | |
 | George T. Fish - 1882 - 152 pages
...absence. Writers on parliamentary subjects seem to be fond of quoting from Hatsell the saying, that " It is much more material that there should be a rule to go by than what that rule is." While this is doubtless true, the progress which deliberative bodies have made during the past century... | |
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And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational or not, is really not of so great importance. It is much more material that there should be a rule to go by, than what that rule is; that there may be a uniformity of proceeding in business not... 
