A Concise View of the Constitution of EnglandLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1808 - 448 pages |
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Page 105
... bill . With respect to public bills , they are introduced by way of motion to the house , without any pe- tition ; and it is usual , first of all , for a member to give notice of his future intention , to move for leave to bring in his bill ...
... bill . With respect to public bills , they are introduced by way of motion to the house , without any pe- tition ; and it is usual , first of all , for a member to give notice of his future intention , to move for leave to bring in his bill ...
Page 106
... bill must be dropped for that session . After the second reading , the bill is committed ; that is , referred to a committee , which is selected by the house in matters of small moment ,; but on a bill of consequence , the house ...
... bill must be dropped for that session . After the second reading , the bill is committed ; that is , referred to a committee , which is selected by the house in matters of small moment ,; but on a bill of consequence , the house ...
Page 107
George Custance. The speaker now again opens the contents of the bill ; and holding it up in his hands , puts the question whether the bill shall pass . If this be agreed to , the title to it is then settled ; and one of the members is ...
George Custance. The speaker now again opens the contents of the bill ; and holding it up in his hands , puts the question whether the bill shall pass . If this be agreed to , the title to it is then settled ; and one of the members is ...
Contents
Chapter Page I OF Laws in general | 25 |
Of the Laws of England | 34 |
Of Countries subject to the Laws of England | 42 |
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