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Previous question cannot be amended-___

can an amendment be moved to main question after
the P. Q. has been moved and seconded?_...
cannot be put in Committee of the Whole...
may be put in quasi committee...
discussed

Priority and precedence of motions, discussed.
Privilege of Parliament has gradually increased
of members of Parliament....

of Senators and Representatives..

of Senators, constructive extent_

of the two Houses, cases of alleged breach of .

of a member takes place by force of his election.............

of members must be ascertained at the peril of the party
violating -

of a member is the privilege of the House.

a member cannot waive his

is violated by Speaker not putting a question which is in
order...

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of one House in relation to the other, or in relation to a co-
ordinate branch of the legislature

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members of one House cannot be summoned by the other..
neither House can exercise authority over members or offi-
cers of the other...

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of a member where he is charged or interested, &c_------
question of, takes precedence of the original question...............

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Privileged questions, (see Questions)_ .

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Q.

Qualification of Senators

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the priority of certain, considered

Quarrel in committee must be settled in House.

members must declare they will not prosecute___

Questions, general rule for putting ---

removed from before House by adjournment..

may be debated between the count of affirmative and nega-
tive...

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question of privilege arising from, must first be disposed of __

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149

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Questions, manner of putting..

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members are not to speak or move about when putting .
must be decided peremptorily if difficulty arise.____
one House cannot question the other except by conference.
Questions, privileged, what shall be..

in filling blanks.

in reference to commitment...

to amend an amendment of the other House takes
precedence of a motion to agree or disagree...
motion to amend has precedence over motion to
strike out a paragraph

Questions of order, (incidental,) how far it shall supersede any other..
Question, division of, how made.....

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to be resumed in statu quo when suspended by the want of

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any member may call for a count for the purpose of ascer-
taining

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not present suspends the question

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R.

Randall and Whitney, reference to case, breach of privilege
Reading of papers, question on, first put ............

a speech is not a right without leave

a report of one House not of right in the other House ...

Reede, question discussed..........

on amendments between the Houses the question shall be: Ist,
to agree; 2d, disagree; 3d, recede; 4th, insist; 5th, adhere.
one House adhering, the other must recede or adhere also...

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Recede, the House cannot recede from its own amendment with an

amendment..

Recommitment, amendments made in quasi-committee fall on
Reconsideration of bills, orders, instructions, &c.

Remonstrance and petition, distinction _____

Report of committee, how to proceed in House

Report of one House not to be read in the other if objected to..
Representatives, apportionment of, from 1789 to 1880

qualifications of.

Representatives, House of, of whom composed..................

shall choose their Speaker and other officers.

powers of, in relation to its rules and the con-
duct of members

Resolutions, facts, principles, and opinions may be expressed in..

money may be paid by ....

when to be presented for approval_____.

Reviling, nipping, or unmannerly words not to be used in debate
Riders, engrossed bills may be amended by.

Rules, an adherence to, important__

Rules and orders of each House, to what cases they shall apply......----

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shall choose their officers, &c______

power of, in relation to rules and the conduct of members____
equal division to be determined by the vote of the Vice-Presi-
dent...

adjournment of, (see Adjournment).

session of, what constitutes_

Session, what constitutes..

Speaker, the House shall choose their.....

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Speaker, reads sitting, rises to put question......

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cannot refuse an amendment, inconsistent

157

to decide point of order that arises in putting question per-

emptorily, and may ask advice of old members...

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Special orders, (see Orders)_.

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Speech cannot be read of right, a written__

Strike out, paragraph may be perfected before question to..

Strike out and insert, discussed___

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Transposing of sections, rule respecting - - -
Treason, mode of proceeding on charge of..
Treaties may be made by the President and Senate
shall be kept secret until injunction removed.

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Warm words or quarrel, adjustment of__

Whitney and Randall, bribery case, reference to

Withdraw, members cannot, when question is putting....

Withdraw motions, rule of Parliament.

Witnesses, how summoned, examined, &c. ...

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