RULES OF THE SENATE. 93

1. To adjourn.

2. To go into Executive Session.

3. To lay on the table.

4. To postpone indefinitely.

5. To postpone to a certain day.

6. To commit.

7. To recommit.

8. To strike out the enacting words.

9. To amend.

RULE XXXII.

A motion to adjourn shall always be in order, and shall
be decided without debate, but it cannot be received after
another question is actually put, or while the Senate is
actually engaged in voting by yeas and nays, or while
another has the floor.

RULE XXXIII.

All motions shall be reduced to writing, if desired by the
President or any Senator, and read by the Clerk, before the
same shall be debated, and after a motion is stated by the
President, or read by the Clerk, it shall be deemed in the
possession of the Senate, but may be withdrawn at any time
before a decision or amendment, with the consent of the
Senate.

RULE XXXIV.

Any member may call for the division of the question,
which shall then be divided, if it comprehend propositions in
substance or distinct that, one being taken away, a. substan-
tive proposition shall remain for the decision of the Chair.

RULE XXXV.

A motion to strike out and insert shall be deemed indivis-
ible; but the matter proposed to be inserted may be divided,
if required, according to Rule XXXIV; the motion to strike
out being lost, shall preclude neither amendment nor motion
to strike out and insert; no motion or proposition on a sub-
ject different from that under consideration shall be admitted
under color of amendment.