The Rules of the House of Representatives of the General Assembly of South-Carolina: Various Acts and Resolutions Containing Standing Orders of the House Or Relating to Its Business. The Constitution of the State of S.C. and the Constitution of the U.S. With Indexes ...Pemberton., 1839 - 198 pages |
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... motion , except to fill a vacancy , or excuse a Member . RULE XXI . No Member shall be appointed of a Committee , before he shall have been sworn , and have taken his seat . Any Member who shall be sworn after the general announcement ...
... motion , except to fill a vacancy , or excuse a Member . RULE XXI . No Member shall be appointed of a Committee , before he shall have been sworn , and have taken his seat . Any Member who shall be sworn after the general announcement ...
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... motion shall be debated , until it shall have been seconded , and stated by the Speaker . When moved and seconded , any motion shall , if desired by the Speaker , or any other Member , be reduced to writing , and delivered in at the ...
... motion shall be debated , until it shall have been seconded , and stated by the Speaker . When moved and seconded , any motion shall , if desired by the Speaker , or any other Member , be reduced to writing , and delivered in at the ...
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... motion or proposition shall be made , before any debate dr order on the subject , the Speaker at his pleasure may , or upon the demand of any Member shall , put the question , " Will the House now receive this ? " which question shall ...
... motion or proposition shall be made , before any debate dr order on the subject , the Speaker at his pleasure may , or upon the demand of any Member shall , put the question , " Will the House now receive this ? " which question shall ...
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... motion to strike out and insert , shall be deemed indivisible ; but a motion to strike out being lost , shall not be deemed equivalent to agreement , nor shall it preclude either amendment or a motion to strike out and insert . RULE ...
... motion to strike out and insert , shall be deemed indivisible ; but a motion to strike out being lost , shall not be deemed equivalent to agreement , nor shall it preclude either amendment or a motion to strike out and insert . RULE ...
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... motion , without debate . After the bill shall have been read , and all amendments and privileged motions ( if any ) disposed of , the question shall be , upon a bill originating in the House , " Shall this bill be sent to the Senate ...
... motion , without debate . After the bill shall have been read , and all amendments and privileged motions ( if any ) disposed of , the question shall be , upon a bill originating in the House , " Shall this bill be sent to the Senate ...
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Page 164 - Congress shall make. 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury, and such trial shall be held in the State where the said crimes shall have been committed ; but when not committed within any State, the trial shall be at such place or places as the Congress may by law have directed.
Page 168 - States in congress assembled ; and that it is the opinion of this convention, that it should afterwards be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each state by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification...
Page 160 - Congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection laws ; and the net produce of all duties and imposts, laid by any State on imports or exports, shall be for the...
Page 166 - Done in convention, by the unanimous consent of the States present, the seventeenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, and of the independence of the United States of America the twelfth.
Page 157 - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.
Page 156 - State for which he shall be chosen. 4. The Vice-President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no vote unless they be equally divided.
Page 164 - Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Page 168 - Convention, that as soon as the Conventions of nine States shall have ratified this Constitution, the United States in Congress assembled should fix a Day on which Electors should be appointed by the States which shall have ratified the same, and a Day on which the Electors should assemble to vote for the President, and the Time and Place for commencing Proceedings under this Constitution. That after such Publication the Electors should be appointed, and the Senators and Representatives elected...
Page 124 - And whereas the ministers of the gospel are, by their profession, dedicated to the service of God, and the cure of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions...
Page 170 - That the said report, with the resolutions and letter accompanying the same, be transmitted to the several legislatures, in order to be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each State by the people thereof, in conformity to the resolves of the convention made and provided in that case.