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Excerpt from The Journal of the Senate of the State of Vermont: Biennial Session, 1878
No Senator shall be absent without leave, unless he is sick, or other wise necessarily detained. N 0 Senator shall audibly speak to another, or otherwise interrupt the business of the Senate, while the journal or other public papers are being read, or while a Senator is orderly speaking in debate. Every Senator, when he speaks, shall, standing in his place, address the President, and when he has finished Shall sit down. N 0 member shall speak more than twice on the same question, without leave of the Senate; and Senators who have once spoken, shall not again be entitled to the floor (except for the purpose of to the exclusion of another who has not spoken. In all cases, the Senator first arising and addressing the President (subject to the restriction of rule shall be entitled to the floor, and when two or more arise at the same time, the President shall name the one who is to speak. When a Senator shall be called to order he shall sit down and every question of order shall be decided by the President without debate, subject to an appeal to the Senate. If a Senator be called to order for words spoken, the exceptional words shall be immediately taken down in writing by the Senator calling to order, that the President may be better enabled to judge of the matter. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
