Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 2, 1 March–6 May 1845
Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 2, 1 March–6 May 1845
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See historical introduction under Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845.
moved that the speakers address the chair, and the chair announce the name of the speaker before he commence. But it was proved to be unnecessary inasmuch as it as is already a standing rule of the house.
moved that those appointed to go on this western mission be required to state whether they would abide by and fulfil it, but they not being all present the motion was waved.
Councillor moved that the brethren speak on any subject according to the order beginning at the oldest.
Councillor said he was a great lover of order and he thought it would be better for us to proceed in order in all our investigations. He would suggest that the propose the first item of business we shall discuss and that we then go according to the suggestion of , the [p. [41]]
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This was a standard practice in American parliamentary procedure. (Mansfield, Political Grammar, 299.)
Mansfield, Edward D. The Political Grammar of the United States; or, A Complete View of the Theory and Practice of the General and State Governments, with the Relations between Them. . . . Cincinnati: Truman and Smith, 1840.
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