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Boards of Trustees, Managers, etc., reports of, in order when reports of standing committees are made 44
[See Quorum.]  
Business, introduction of 1–5, 54
order of 44
priority of, questions relating to are undebatable 35
unfinished, effect of an adjournment upon 11
By-Laws, what they should contain 49
adoption of 48b
amendment of 45
Call of the House 70
Call to Order 14, 61d
Chairman, duties of 40, 50
election of 46a
temporary 40, 47
of a committee 28, 53
of committee of the whole 32
Change of Vote allowed before result is announced 38
Classification of Motions according to their object 55
into Privileged, Incidental, Subsidiary and Principal 6–9
Clerk, duties of 41, 51
additional duties of, when receiving money 52
election of 46a
Commit, motion to 22, 56b
Committees, appointment of 22, 46c
how they should be composed 22, 53
object of 28, 53
manner of conducting business in 28, 53
Reports of, their form 29, 53
their reception 30, 46c
their adoption 31, 46c
their place in the order of business 44
common errors in acting upon [note] 30
Minority Reports of, their form 29, 53
cannot be acted upon unless moved as a substitute for the committee’s (majority’s) report 28, 53
of the whole 32
as if in committee of the whole 33
Congress, rules of, the basis of this work, pp. 14–16.