Each house shall be judge of the election, returns, and qualifications of its own members ; a majority of all the members elected to each house shall be a quorum to do business ; but a less number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance... The Congressional Globe - Էջ 64United States. Congress - 1841Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| United States - 1796 - 596 էջ
...board procwdingi.'.nd shall be necessary to form a quorum todo business, buta less лПГомаТ1' ^ number may adjourn from day to day; they may compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under •uch penalties, and allow such compensation for the attend* anee of the... | |
| William Graydon - 1803 - 730 էջ
...deliberations. Three-fourths of the members of each council may be a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day: They may compel the attendance ui' absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as they may, by ordinance provide ; they... | |
| 1804 - 372 էջ
...deliberations. Three fourths of the Members of each Council rrfcy be a quorum to do bufinefs, but a f"mailer number may adjourn from day to day ; they may compel the attendance of ablent members, in fuch manner, and under fuch penalties as they may by ordinance provide ; they fhall... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1821 - 738 էջ
...the same day, and at the same hour, annually, thereafter. A majority of each board shall be necessary to form a quorum to do business, but a less number may adjourn from day to day. The Board of Aldermen, immediately after they shall have assembled in consequence of the first election,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1821 - 726 էջ
...deliberations ; three fourths of the members of each Council, .may be a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day : they may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner, and under such penalties, as they may, by ordinance, provide : they shall appoint their... | |
| Illinois - 1837 - 148 էջ
...of the aldermen may be chosen to preside, and seven twelfths (7-12) of the alderQuorum men shall be a quorum to do business, but a less number may adjourn from tinrje to lime, and may compel the. attendance of members in such manner as the common council may... | |
| United States - 1848
...such other times as the two boards may, by law, direct. A majority of each board shall be necessary ch the members, as they may, by law, provide; each board shall appoint its own President, who shall preside... | |
| Ohio - 1852 - 362 էջ
...and qualifications of its own members; a majority of all the members elected to each House, shall be a quorum to do business; but, a less number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as shall be... | |
| A. S. Barnes - 1852 - 674 էջ
...qualifications, of its own members ; a majority of all the members elected to each house, shall be a quorum to do business; but, a less number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as shall be... | |
| 1855 - 576 էջ
...qualifications, of its own members ; a majority of all the members elected to each house, shall be a quorum to do business; but, a less number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as shall be... | |
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