 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...shall declare all votes ; but, if any member rises to doubt a vote, the President shall order a return of the number voting in the affirmative and in the negative, without any further debate upon the question. IV. / He shall rise to put a question, or to address the Senate,... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1845 - 860 pages
...shall declare all votes ; but if any Member rises to doubt a vote, the Speaker shall order a return of the number voting in the affirmative, and in the negative, without any further debate upon the question. IV. lie shall rise to put a question, or to address the House,... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. House - 1845 - 1194 pages
...shall declare all votes ; but if any Member rises to doubt a vote, the Speaker shall order a return of the number voting in the affirmative, and in the negative, without any further debate upon the question. IV. lie shall rise to put a question, or to address the House,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1853 - 158 pages
...3. He shall declare all votes; but, if any Member doubts a vote, the President shall order a return of the number voting in the affirmative, and in the negative, without any further debate upon the question. When a vote is doubted, the Members for or against the question,... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1853 - 688 pages
...3. He shall declare all votes ; but if any member doubts a vote, the President shall order a return of the number voting in the affirmative, and in the negative, without any further debate upon the question. When a vote is doubted, the members for or against the question,... | |
 | Vermont. General Assembly. Senate - 1866 - 300 pages
...always re-state the question before the vot« is taken, to enable members to properly understand it. 1f the Speaker is unable to decide by the sound of the voices, he may put the question the Mcond, or even the third time, before he declares his opSnroti. — CkuAtng.... | |
 | Fitchburg (Mass.) - 1873 - 220 pages
...inorderdur- t , °™s! ing He shall declare all votes, but if a vote be doubted he shall order a return of the 'number voting in the affirmative and in the negative without any further debate. president SECT. 5. He may call any member to may call •/ »/ berfto'thT' the... | |
 | William Stevens Robinson - 1875 - 110 pages
...presiding officer declares all votes ; but if any member rises to doubt a vote, he orders a return of the number voting in the affirmative and in the...negative, without further debate upon the question ; and the members rise and stand till counted. If the rule allows or requires a count by tellers, two... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court - 1876 - 418 pages
...declare all votes ; but if any member rises to doubt a; vote, the President shall order a return of tlie number voting in the affirmative, and in the negative, without further debate. [1831.] RULE 4. [4.] The President may vote on all questions. [1826.] RULE 5. [66.] When any member... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court - 1877 - 432 pages
...of the members, and the Speaker shall first announce the vote as it appears to him by the sound. 64. If the Speaker is unable to decide by the sound of...duty of monitors in case of a division, see Rule 9.] 65. When a return by divisions is ordered, the members for or against the question, when called on... | |
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If the Speaker is unable to decide by the sound of the voices, or if his announcement made thereupon is doubted by a member rising in his place for that purpose, the Speaker shall order a return by divisions of the number voting in the affirmative and... 
