Speaker, reads sitting, rises to put question............. --- to decide point of order that arises in putting question per- emptorily, and may ask advice of old members... Special orders, (see Orders). Speech cannot be read of right, a written___. Strike out, paragraph may be perfected before question to_____ Strike out and insert, discussed__ Sum, largest, first put in filling blanks. Τ. Tellers to count on division of the House... their errors rectified__ Time, longest, first put in filling blanks.......... Title to be on the back of the bill when engrossed__ when to be made or amended_. Transposing of sections, rule respecting.. Page. 145 157 170 130, 149 147 158 158, 159 154 168 169 154 146 171 113 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.. 112 770 170 171 INDEX TO RULES AND DIGEST. Page. Absence of Members- Prohibited. (VIII, 1).............. Fifteen members may compel attendance of absentees. (XV, 2). 241 249 250 House shall determine on what conditions members arrested 250 255 Digest. Less than a quorum may compel attendance of absentees.... 269 269 269 How "indefinite leave" terminated 269 Mode of reporting to House absentees from a Committee of 270 Motion to revoke leave of, in order during call of House..... 270 270 270 Accounts- For stationery of members shall be kept and paid by Clerk. 239 For pay and mileage of members shall be kept and paid by Ser- 240 Of disbursement of contingent fund shall be kept by Clerk. 239 COMMITTEE ON- Shall consist of nine members. (X, 45) 243 Subjects that shall be referred to. (V, 2; XI, 45; XLIII).. 240-246-264 ing articles. (V, 2)...... 240 Page. Accounts-Continued. COMMITTEE ON--Continned. May report at any time on expenditure of contingent fund. 247 Shall inquire into violations of rule prohibiting officers and 264 Digest. Reports of, privileged .......... 270 Payments on vouchers approved by, conclusive on all Depart- 270 Shall fix allowance of stationery for committees and officers of 575 Acts- Shall be signed by Speaker. (I, 4). 237 Addresses of the House- Shall be signed by Speaker. (I, 4) ................... 237 Digest. Order of putting questions on 271 Conference may be had after vote of adherence by one house.. 271 Motion for, when in order and not debatable. (XVI, 4)................ 251 251 Only one motion for, in order pending motion to suspend rules. 251 Hour of, shall be entered on journal. (XVI, 5) 251 Business in which engaged at time of, when resumed. (XXIV, 3) 257 Digest. Motion for, when quorum not present Motion for, when dilatory.. Motion for, can not be made while a member is speaking.. Presentation of conference report takes precedence of motion Motion for, in order after presentation of conference report... Motion to reconsider vote by which House refused to adjourn Motion for, may be repeated when any business has intervened 271 271 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 272 273 |