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" House shall have adjourned on the preceding day ; shall immediately call the members to order ; and on the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding day to be read.—April 7, 1789. "
Documents Printed by Order of the Senate - Page 4
by Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1846
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A Digest, Compiled from the Records of the General Assembly of the ...

Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1820 - 404 pages
...Moderator shall take the chair at the hour to which the Assembly stands adjourned ; shall immediately call the members to order; and on the appearance of a quorum shall open the session with prayer, and cause the minutes of the preceding sessions to be read ; and on every...
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Extracts from the Minutes of the General Assembly of the ..., Volume 5

1821 - 410 pages
...shall take the chair precisely at the hour to which the Assembly stands adjourned ; shall immediately call the members to order; and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall open the session with prayer. 2. If a quorum be not assembled at the hour appointed, any two members...
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Journal of the Legislative Council of the Territory of Michigan, Volumes 3-4

Michigan. Legislative Council - 1828 - 650 pages
...liour to which the Council shall have been previously adjourned, and shall immediately call the member^ to order, and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall cause the Minutes of the preceding day to be read ; at which time, mistakes, if any, shall be corrected. RI;LE...
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Laws Relating to the ... University: Together with the Ordinances of the ...

Miami University (Oxford, Ohio) - 1833 - 162 pages
...chair at the time to which the board shall have adjourned at their last session, shall immediately call the members to order, and on the appearance of...a quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding session to be read. 2. He shall preserve decorum and order, decide questions of order, subject to an...
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - 1834 - 640 pages
...as the Standing Rules and Orders of this House, to wit : I.— Touching the duty of the Speaker. He shall take the chair every day at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on the preceding day ; shall immediately call the members to order, and,...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an ...

United States. Congress - 1849 - 790 pages
...STANDING RULES AND ORDERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. First. — Touching the Duty of the Speaker. He shall take the Chair every day at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on the preceding day ; shall immediately call the members to order, and,...
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Journal of the Convention of the State of Tennessee: Convened for the ...

Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - 1834 - 430 pages
...lor the Convention, reported the following, to wit : 1st. Touching the duties of the President: He shall take the chair every day at the hour to which the Convention shall have adjourned on the preceding day ; shall immediately call the members to order,...
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Documents Printed by Order of the Legislature of the State of Maine During ...

Maine. Legislature - 1850 - 1208 pages
...DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE SPEAKER. 1. The speaker shall take the chair at the hoot to which the house shall have adjourned ; shall call the members to order...a quorum, shall cause the journal of the preceding d»y to be read. 2. He shall preserve decorum and order; may speak to points of order in preference...
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Journal of the Senate of the State of Missouri

Missouri. General Assembly. Senate - 1837 - 378 pages
...rules are as follows: RULES AND ORDERS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. SEC. 1. The President shall take the chair every day at the hour to which the Senate shall have been previously adjourned, and on the appearance of a quorum, shall call the House to order, and cause...
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A Manual of Parliamentary Practice: Composed Originally for the Use of the ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1837 - 202 pages
...precisely at the hour to which the House shall have adjourned on the preceding day ; shall immediately call the members to order ; and, on the appearance of a quorum, shall call the Journal of the preceding day to be read. 2. He shall preserve order and decorum ; and speak...
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