Robert's Rules of Order Revised for Deliberative AssembliesScott, Foresman, 1915 - 323 pages |
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Robert's Rules of Order Revised for Deliberative Assemblies Henry Martyn Robert Affichage du livre entier - 1915 |
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Page 14 - And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational or not, is really not of so great importance. It is much more material that there should be a rule to go by, than what that rule is; that there may be a uniformity of proceeding in business not subject to the caprice of the Speaker or captiousness of the members. It is very material that order, decency, and regularity be preserved in a dignified public body, 2 Hats.
Page 109 - All incidental questions of order arising after a motion is made for the previous question, and pending such motion, shall be decided, whether on appeal or otherwise, without debate.
Page 264 - The rules of parliamentary practice, comprised in Jefferson's Manual, shall govern the House in all cases to which they are applicable, and in which they are not inconsistent with the standing rules and orders of the House, and joint rules of the Senate and House of Representatives.
Page 126 - Constitution, be referred to a committee of three, to be appointed by the chair...
Page 237 - Nevertheless, though the speaker may of right speak to matters of order, and be first heard, he is restrained from speaking on any other subject, except where the house have occasion for facts within his knowledge ; then he may, with their leave, state the matter of fact 3 Grey, 38.
Page 159 - As many as are in favor of reconsidering the vote on the resolution relating to a banquet, say aye; those opposed say no. The ayes have it and the votes on the resolution is reconsidered.
Page 40 - As many as are of opinion that (as the question may be) say Aye ;" and after the affirmative voice is expressed, "As many as are of the contrary opinion, say No.
Page 42 - Those opposed, say no. . . . The ayes have it and the word is inserted.
Page 276 - I move that a committee of five be appointed by the chair to draft a constitution and by-laws for a society for [here state the object], and that they report at an adjourned meeting of this assembly.
Page 131 - No motion or proposition on a subject different from that under consideration shall be admitted under color of amendment.