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" A motion to adjourn shall always be in order; that and the motion to lay on the table shall be decided without debate. "
Proceedings of the ... Annual Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws - Page 11
by Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (U.S.). Conference - 1907
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Mayor's Address and City Government, for ..., and the Annual Reports of the ...

Hartford (Conn.) - Hartford (Conn.) - 1875 - 302 pages
...; which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they stand arranged. The motion to adjourn shall always be in order ; that and the motion to lay on the table, shall always be decided without debate. XI. The yeas and nays shall be taken when called for by five members...
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Laws and Ordinances, Together with the Act to Incorporate the Town of ...

Worcester (Mass.). - Ordinances, Municipal - 1876 - 160 pages
...amendment or decision. Motion to ad- SEC. 8. A motion .to adjourn shall always be in j™™hlaend tolay order ; that, and the motion to lay on the table, shall be decided without debate. Previons qncs- SEC. 9. The previous question shall he in this form: "Shall the main question be now...
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Journal of the ... Annual Convention, Diocese of Maine

Anglican Communion - 1877 - 652 pages
...V. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order, unless some member is speaking ; and that motion, and the motion to lay on the table, shall be decided without debate. VI. A question once decided shall not be reconsidered except by a twothirds vote, nor unless the motion...
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Municipal Register ...

Waterbury (Conn.) - 1880 - 158 pages
...by a vote of the Board, unless withdrawn by the mover before an amendment or decision. 8. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order ; that and the...lay on the table, shall be decided without debate. 9. The previous question shall be in this form: "Shall the main question be now put." It shall only...
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The Charter and Ordinances of the City of Portland: Together with Acts of ...

Portland (Me.) - Maine - 1881 - 708 pages
...adjourn shall be considered as always in order, except on an immediate repetition; and that motion, and the motion to lay on the table, shall be decided without debate. Section 11. Upon the motion for the previous question being made and seconded by a majority, the president...
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Journals of the ... Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Arizona

Arizona. Legislative Assembly - Arizona - 1885 - 978 pages
...which several motions shall have precedence in the order in which they now are arranged. XX. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order ; that and the motion to lay on the table, and for the previous question, shall be decided without debate. XXI. The previous question shall be...
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Journal, Volume 2

Michigan. Legislature. Senate - Legislative journals - 1887 - 1304 pages
...shall be resumed upon the re-assembling of the Senate, unless otherwise determined. RULE 35. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order; that and the...consideration of other business, shall not be debatable. RULE 36. If the question in debate cmtain several points, any member may have the same divided. RULE...
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Digest and Manual of the Rules and Practice of the House of Representatives ...

United States. Congress. House - Constitutional law - 1888 - 618 pages
...shall take precedence of every other motion except to adjourn, to adjourn over, and to take a recess. " The motion to lay on the table shall be decided without debate." — RULE XVI, clanse 4. [It is not in order under the later practice of the House to lay a Senate bill...
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Legislative Manual of the State of Minnesota

Minnesota - 1889 - 724 pages
...amend, and, if carried, shall be equivalent to a rejection of a bill. MOTION TO ADJOURN. 24. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order; that and the motion to lie en the table shall be decided without debates; but a motion to adjourn, when refused, shall not...
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Official Manual of the World's Columbian Commission: Containing the Minutes ...

United States. World's Columbian Commission - World's Columbian Exposition - 1890 - 384 pages
...order: i. To a Committee of the Whole. 2. A Standing Committee. 3. A Select Committee. 21. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order: that, and the motion to lie on the table, to suspend the rules, and for the previous question, shall be decided without debate....
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