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Página 253 - If any member, in speaking or otherwise, transgress the rules of the House, the Speaker shall, or any member may call him to order, in which case the member so called to order shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain, and the House shall, if appealed to, decide the case, but without debate.
Página 247 - He shall have the right to name any member to perform the duties of the chair, but such substitution shall not extend beyond an adjournment.
Página 253 - He shall preserve order and decorum; may speak to points of order in preference to other members, rising from his seat for that purpose, and shall decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to the House by any two members; on which appeal no member shall speak more than once, unless by leave of the House.
Página 255 - Upon bills committed to a Committee of the Whole House, the bill shall be first read throughout by the Clerk, and then again read and debated by clauses, leaving the preamble to be last considered ; the body of the bill shall not be defaced or interlined ; but all amendments, noting the page and line, shall be duly entered by the Clerk on a separate paper, as the same shall be agreed to by the Committee, and so reported to the House. After report, the bill shall again be subject to be debated and...
Página 249 - It shall be the duty of the Sergeant-at-Arms to attend the House during its sittings, to maintain order under the direction of the Speaker, and, pending the election of a Speaker or Speaker pro tempore, under the direction of the Clerk ; execute the commands of the House, and all processes issued by authority thereof, directed to him by the Speaker ; keep the accounts for the pay and mileage of members and delegates, and pay them as provided by law.
Página 255 - ... or to postpone indefinitely, being decided, shall be again allowed on the same day, and at the same stage of the bill or proposition.
Página 243 - When the reading of a paper is called for, and the same is objected to by any member, it shall be determined by a vote of the House.
Página 338 - Indians, and committed to writings in the French word representing the sound, and that it should be pronounced in three syllables, with the final "s" silent, the "a" in each syllable with the Italian sound, and the accent on the first and last syllables...
Página 241 - Every motion shall be reduced to writing. if the President or any member require it...
Página 253 - No Member shall speak more than once on the same question without leave of the House, unless he be the mover of the matter pending or Chairman of the Committee who reported it, in which case he shall be privileged to speak twice.

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