| Iowa. Constitutional Convention - 1857 - 596 páginas
...that — "A majority of each House shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such penalties as each House may provide." Section sixteen provides... | |
| Rhode Island - 1857 - 882 páginas
...of its members; and a majority shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as may be prescribed by 5.uch house or by law. The... | |
| Kansas - 1857 - 394 páginas
...a majority of the whole shall constitute a quorum to Qn;-mm. do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as the board may provide ; they may determine the rules... | |
| J. B. Shurtleff - 1857 - 210 páginas
...to the legislative department. A majority of each house constitutes a quorum. A smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members. " Each house determines the rules of its proceed-ings, punishes its members for disorderly... | |
| James S. Ritchie - 1858 - 360 páginas
...members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such penalties, as each House may provide. 8. Kach House may determine... | |
| Kansas - 1858 - 404 páginas
...elected, and shall judge of the qualifications, elections and returns of their own members. A majorimay adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as the board may provide. 4. The stated meetings of... | |
| California. Legislature. Senate - 1858 - 800 páginas
...case of the absence of the president, shall form a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members by such fine and penalty as the board, by ordinance, may determine." Amend section eight, by... | |
| Dan King - 1859 - 376 páginas
...districts are entitled to elect, shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each House may have previously prescribed. 7.... | |
| 1859 - 452 páginas
...SEC. 9. A majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties, as each house may provide. SEO. 10. Each house shall... | |
| Colorado, Jefferson Territory - 1860 - 312 páginas
...the board of the town council shall constitute a quorum to transact business; a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members under penalties previously prescribed by ordinance. SEC. 9. The Town Council shall judge of... | |
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