A manual of parliamentary practice, composed originally for the use of the Senate of the United States. By Thomas Jefferson. With references to the practice and rules 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. And accompanied with copious indices.

1.80 INDEX. Treaties ret 1 for information, the day received....................... 11l read for consideration on subsequent day................... 111 proceedings upon................................. 111 reconsideration of votes upon, may be moved by one of the side prevailing...................................... 112 Vote, cannot, till sworn............................................. 20 every member must........................................... 90 must not vote, if not present.................. 90 change of.................................................... 92 Warm words, or quarrel, adjustment of............................... 32-41-71 Whitney and Randall, bribery case, reference to...................... 17 Withdrazo, members cannot, when question is putting............. 90 Withdraw motions, rule of parliament............................... 72 Witnesses, how suuimnoned, examined, &c........................... 33 Fecs and Nay?, may be required by one-fifth......................... 86-90 to be taken alphabetically........................... 87-00 all nresent shall vote unless excused................. 87-.0 wnen called and decision announced no member allowed to vote.................................... 87-90 now questions are determined by.................... 89 no memoer to vote unleor present....-........ " 0

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A manual of parliamentary practice, composed originally for the use of the Senate of the United States. By Thomas Jefferson. With references to the practice and rules 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. And accompanied with copious indices.
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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
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New York,: Clark & Maynard,
1867.
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United States. -- Congress. -- Rules and practice.
United States. -- Congress. -- Rules and practice.

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