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Rules of Order for Nauvoo City Council, 22 January 1842

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Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. Rules of Order for Nauvoo City Council, 22 January 1842 Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845 Rules of Order for Nauvoo City Council, 22 January 1842, as Published in Times and Seasons

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of votes shall be sufficient to make a choice, but in other cases a majority of the whole number of votes shall be required to decide.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
, Mayor.
The above communication was read by the to the City Council, on the 22nd Jan. 1842, and referred to a Select Committee consisting of Joseph Smith, and — the committee reported back the communication and recommended its adoption, which was carried as follows; to wit:
Yeas— Joseph Smith, , , , , , , , , , , , , , (Councillors,) , , , , , , (Aldermen,) , (Mayor,) 21.
Nays— None.
Absent— , , (Councillors,) , , (Aldermen,) 4.
The Council then proceeded to the election of Vice-Mayor, whereupon Gen. Joseph Smith was declared to be duly elected, and took the oath of office.
The then announced the following Standing Commitees; to wit: [p. 8]
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