| Worcester (Mass.) - 1787 - 372 pages
...a' fmaller number may- adjourn 'from day to day, and may be authorifed to compel the at-' tendance of abfent members, in fuch manner, and under fuch...Each houfe may determine the rules of its proceedings ; punifti its members for dlforderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of two thirds, expel a member.... | |
| Mathew Carey - 1789 - 632 pages
...members; and a majority cf each fhall conftitute a quorum to d) bufinefs: but a fmaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorifed to compel the attendance of abfent memIx-rs, in fuch manner, and under fuch penalties as each houfe may provide. z. Each houfe may determine... | |
| History - 1789 - 604 pages
...conftitute a quorum to do bufinefs; but a fmaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of abfent members, in fuch...each, houfe may provide. Each houfe may determine ibe | rules of its proceedings, puniili its members for diforderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence... | |
| History - 1789 - 592 pages
...day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of ablent members, in fuch manner, and under inch penalties, as each houfe may provide. Each houfe may determine the rules of its proceedings, puniih its members for diforderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of two thirds, expel a member.... | |
| Comparative law - 1790 - 286 pages
...do bufinefs; but a fmaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to Adjournment, compel the attendance of abfent members in fuch manner,...and under fuch penalties as each houfe may provide. Rules, &.c. Each houfe may determine the rules c r its proceedings, punifh its members foi difordeily... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - United States - 1792 - 522 pages
...adjourn from day to «by, and may be authorifed to compel the attendance of abfent members, »embers, in fuch manner, and under fuch penalties as each houfe...may provide. Each houfe may determine the rules of it-, proceedings, punifh its members for diforderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds,... | |
| James Wilson - Constitutions - 1792 - 206 pages
...ber may adjourn from day to day, and may be autho tompel the attendance of abfent members, in fuch r and under fuch penalties, as each houfe may provide. . Each houfe may determine the rules of its proce puniih its members for diforderly behaviour, and w concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member.... | |
| John Adams - Constitutional history - 1794 - 584 pages
...and a majority of each fhall conftitute a quorum to do bufinefs ; but a fmaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorifed to compel the attendance of abfent members, in fuch inanaer, and under fuch penalties, as each houfc may provide. Each houfe may determine the rules of... | |
| United States - Constitutional law - 1796 - 508 pages
...a quorum to do bufinefs ; but a finaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of abfent members, in fuch...Houfe may determine the rules of its proceedings, punifii its members for diforderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member.... | |
| William Winterbotham - America - 1796 - 644 pages
...conflitute a quorum to do bufinefs ; but a fmaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorised to compel the attendance of abfent members, in fuch manner, and under fuch penalties as each houle may provide. Each houle may determine the rules of its proceedings, punifh its members for diiorderly... | |
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