RULE V.

No person shall be admitted within the bar of the House
but members of the Executive and Judicial Departments,
members of the Senate, ex-Govcrnors, former members of
the Legislature, and such other persons as may be invited by
the Speaker.

OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS.

RULE VI.

1. The presentation and disposition of Petitions, Memorials,
Applications and other papers.

2. Introduction of Orders.

3. Leaves to introduce bills.

4. Unfinished business.

5. Introduction of resolutions.

6. Reports of Standing Committees.

7. Reports of Select Committees.

8. Bills entitled to a second reading.

9. Bills entitled to a third reading.

The order of the day will then be taken up for considera-
tion, which last shall not be taken up before 12 o'clock,
unless all the ordinary business shall have been previously
disposed of, and shall, after that hour, have preference over
all ordinary business.

When a bill, resolution, order or other matter has been
made the Order of the Day at a particular hour, it shall not
be permitted to interfere with the regular order of business
down to No. 7 of said Order, should said regular order run
over the hour named ; but shall in such case have precedence
of all other business immediately upon the conclusion of the
called for reports of Select Committees.

The Committees on Rules, Elections, and Ways and Means,
may report at any time, with precedence among said Com-
mittees in the order named.