MANUAL

OF

PARLIAMENTARY PRACTICE:

COMPOSED ORIGINALLY FOR THE USE OF

The Senate of the nited States.

BY THOMAS JEFFERSON.

WITH REFERENCES TO THE PRACTICE AND RUI.ES OF

THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

THE WHOLE BROUGHT DOWN TO

THE PRACTICE OF THE PRESENT TIME;

TO WHICH ARE ADDED

THE RULES AND ORDERS, TOGETHER WITH THE JOINT

RULES OF BOTH HOUSES OF CONGRESS.

THE NEW YORK
PUBLIC LIBRARY

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ASTOR, LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS. 1909

Entered, according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1840, by

HOGAN & THOMPSON,

in the Clerk's office of the District Court of the United States, for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.