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9 or negative, a Motion of re-consideration shall be in order, if made by one Member and seconded by two others who voted in the majority, within three days of actual .session, after the decision; but should a Bill, on its final passage, bo declared rejected merely nor the want of a Constitutional majority, the Motion for re-consideration may be made by one Member and seconded by two others who voted in either the affirmative or negative; and no Motion for re-consideration shall be post- poned or laid on the table. XXX. Petitions, Memorials, and other Papers addressed to the House, shall he presented by the Speaker, or by a Member in his place; and the object of all Petitions and Memorials shall be endorsed on the back, and entered on the Journal. XXXI. The unfinished business in which the House was engaged at the preceding adjournment, shall have the preference in the Orders of the Day; and no Motion or any other business shall be received without the special leave of the House, until the former is disposed of. XXXII. Any fifteen Members (including the Speaker, if there be one.) shall be authorised to compel the attendance of absent Members. XXXIII. Every Committee shall have leave to report by Bill or oth- erwise. XXXIV. No Committee shall sit, during the sitting of the House, without special leave. XXXV. On an election to any office or trust or profit, no ballot, shall be counted, unless the person for whom it be given, be nomi- nated to the House before the balloting he commenced, except as may be otherwise provided for by the Constitution. XXXVI. When a blank is not filled up, and different sums, numbers, or times shall he proposed, the question shall be taken on the largest sum, or number, and on the longest time. |
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