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" And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational or not, is really not of so great importance. It is much more material that there should be a rule to go by, than what that rule is; that there may be a uniformity of proceeding in business not... "
The Chautauquan: Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle - Page 240
1900
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 7; Volume 21; Volume 52

United States. Congress - 1831 - 692 pages
...greater man than either of us on parliamentary practice [meaning, it is presumed, Mr. Hatsell,] has said, "it is much more material that there should be a rule to go by, than what that rule is;" and I think upon that ground alone the old practice might well be sustained. As to the reasons addressed...
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Manual of Parliamentary Practice

1826 - 228 pages
...power is but too often apt to suggest to large and successful majorities. 2 Hats. 171, 172. And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational or not,...go by, than what that rule is ; that there may be an uniformity of proceeding in business, not subject to the caprice of the speaker, or captiousness...
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Manual of Parliamentary Practice

1826 - 220 pages
...power is but too often apt to suggest to large and successful majorities. 2 Hats. 171, 172. And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational or not,...much more material that there should be a rule to goby, than what that rule is; that there may be an uniformity of proceeding in business, not subject...
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A Manual of Legislative Practice and Order of Business in Deliberative Bodies

Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1830 - 404 pages
...power is but too often apt to suggest to large and successful majorities. 2 Hats. 171, 172. And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational or not,...business, not subject to the caprice of the Speaker, or captiousness of the members. It is very material that order, decency, and regularity be preserved in...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 7; Volume 21; Volume 52

United States. Congress - 1831 - 688 pages
...greater man than either of us on parliamentary practice [meaning, it is presumed, Mr. Hatsell,] has said, "it is much more material that there should be a rule to go by, than what that rule is;" and I think upon that ground alone the old practice might well be sustained. As to the reasons addressed...
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - 1831 - 692 pages
...greater man than cither of us on parliamentary practice [meaning, It is presumed, Mr. Katsell,] has said, "it is much more material that there should be a rule to go by, than what that rule is;" and I think upon thr t ground alone the oM practice might well be sustained. As to the reasons addressed...
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A Manual of Parliamentary Practice: Composed Originally for the Use of the ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1837 - 202 pages
...is but too often apt to suggest to large and successful majorities. —2 Hats. 171, 172. And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational or not,...go by, than what that rule is ; that there may be an uniformity of proceeding in business, not subject to the caprice of the Speaker, or captiousness...
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A Congressional Manual; Or, Outline of the Order of Business: In the House ...

Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1841 - 530 pages
...power is but too often apt to suggest to large and successful majorities. 2 Hats. 171; 172. And whether these forms be in all cases the most rational or not,...business, not subject to the caprice of the speaker, or captiousness of the members. It is very material that order, decency, and regularity be preserved in...
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Rules of Order: A Manual for Conducting Business in Town and Ward Meetings ...

Benjamin Matthias - 1846 - 128 pages
...THE RULES OF THE PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATURE. II is much more material that there should be a rule to eo by, than what that rule is ; that there may be a uniformity...business, not subject to the caprice of the speaker, or captiousuess of the members.— HATSELL. BY A MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE. PHILADELPHIA: PUBLISHED BY...
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Rules of Order: A Manual for Conducting Business in Town and Ward Meetings ...

Benjamin Matthias - 1850 - 158 pages
...ON PARLIAMENTARY, CONGRESSIONAL AND LEGISLATIVE PRACTICE. It a much more material tbat tnere ihouid be a rule to go by, than what that rule is; that there may be a uniformity of proceeding in business, nut subject to tile caprice of the speaker, or captiouanen of the members ~Hatsdl. BY BENJAMIN MATTHIAS....
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