Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To Propose Amendments to the Constitution, Commenced ... at Harrisburg, on the Second Day of May, 1837, Volumen3Packer, Barrett, and Parke, 1837 |
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... motion was not in order , because it pro- posed to strike out words which had been inserted by a vote of the com- mittee . Mr. READ appealed from that decision . The CHAIR propounded the question . An amendment was offered by the ...
... motion was not in order , because it pro- posed to strike out words which had been inserted by a vote of the com- mittee . Mr. READ appealed from that decision . The CHAIR propounded the question . An amendment was offered by the ...
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... motion to amend the amendment has been decided to be inadmissable ; and if this decision be sustained , gentlemen cannot afterwards offer any amendment at all . By reference to JEFFERSON's Manual , it would be seen that any member has a ...
... motion to amend the amendment has been decided to be inadmissable ; and if this decision be sustained , gentlemen cannot afterwards offer any amendment at all . By reference to JEFFERSON's Manual , it would be seen that any member has a ...
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... motion were to be received , it would lead to great confusion and waste of time . The amendment can- not now be altered , or there would be no end to alterations . There must be a time when propositions cease to be in order , or ...
... motion were to be received , it would lead to great confusion and waste of time . The amendment can- not now be altered , or there would be no end to alterations . There must be a time when propositions cease to be in order , or ...
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... motion to strike out what had been decided upon could not be entertained , else the same question might be presented again and again for decision . The only way to reach it would be by a motion to reconsider . Mr. SERGEANT hoped , he ...
... motion to strike out what had been decided upon could not be entertained , else the same question might be presented again and again for decision . The only way to reach it would be by a motion to reconsider . Mr. SERGEANT hoped , he ...
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... motion of the gentleman's colleague was , to insert in the very first line , the word " white " . Mr. BROWN : There , or at the end of the amendment . Mr. MARTIN said this was what he had said at the time he submited his amendment . The ...
... motion of the gentleman's colleague was , to insert in the very first line , the word " white " . Mr. BROWN : There , or at the end of the amendment . Mr. MARTIN said this was what he had said at the time he submited his amendment . The ...
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