party convicted on, still liable to trial and
punishment, according to law - - 133
officers convicted by, to be removed - 133
sketch of the law of Parliament, respect-
ing - - - - - - 133 to 130
Inquiry, or accusation, common fame a ground for '- 39
Journal, shall be kept by each House . . . 123
of each House to be published . . . 123
shall show every vote .... 121
to contain a brief statement of every petition and
paper, §c. presented . ; , . 124
titles of bills and parts affected by amendments,
to be inserted on . ; . .- . 121
what questions shall be entered on . 121
a record in law .... * 12.5
Jury trial, secured in certain cases . . . l-.~>
Legislative power, vested in Congress .» . . 18
Legislature, members of National, their compensalion . 18
National, powers of . . • jy
M
Majority decides on general questions ... 07
Members and officers of one House not amenable to the
other .....: 56
Messages, when received ; l jy
forms in receiving . . . . ko
errors in their delivery may be corrected . 126
bills not acted on, the subject of . . 121
INDEX TO THE MANUAL
s
Motion, not to be put or debated until seconded i
to be reduced to writing, if desired
to be read for information
to adjourn, not in order when a member has the
floor . :
privileged, what shall be.— See questions
Page
56
57
57
<6
o
Officers of either House, forms of nomination or election
'of one House, not amenable to the other
Order, "instances make" .
respecting papers. — See papers
fa debate. — See debate .
questions of, may be adjourned . • •
decision of Speaker on points of, may be controlled
a member may insist on the execution of a subsisting
question of, to supercede a question depending .
and Resolution; distinction between . •
of one House, requiring concurrence of the other,
(except for adjournment) to be pre-
sented for approval
Order* of the dav, how, and when to be called up
may be discharged at any time
of the House, determined with the session
?2
50
43
43
44
53
52
53
84
55
313
5U
51
51
Papers and Journals, not to be removed from Clerk's table
rules respecting their preservation
reading of, how fur they may be called for
referred, usually read by title
to be left with the conferees of the House accedin
to the conference asked
Parliament, each House of, may adjourn independently ot
the other .
Petition and remonstrance, distinction
to be presented by a member, <yc.
the member presenting, to state its contents
to be subscribed or written by petitioner
President of the Senate, provided by the Constitution
may appoint chairman
pro tempore to be chosen in the absence of the
Vice President . i
at what time bis office shall determine
of the United Statcs.shall give information to
Congress .
43
43
73
74
119
125
55
55
55
55
32
33
33
34
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