[p 4 ] AUTHOR'S STATEMENT.
PUBLISHER'S REMARKS.
[p 7 ] TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAGE
[p 9 ] PARLIAMENTARY PRACTICE.
[p 20 ] CHAPTER I. OF CERTAIN PRELIMINARY MATTERS.
CHAPTER II. OF THE OFFICERS.
CHAPTER III. OF THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF THE MEMBERS.
CHAPTER IV. OF THE INTRODUCTION OF BUSINESS.
CHAPTER V. OF MOTIONS IN GENERAL.
CHAPTER VI. OF MOTIONS TO SUPPRESS.
[p 51 ] CHAPTER VII. OF MOTIONS TO POSTPONE.
CHAPTER VIII. OF MOTIONS TO COMMIT.
CHAPTER IX. OF MOTIONS TO AMEND.
CHAPTER X. OF THE ORDER AND SUCCESSION OF QUESTIONS.
[p 101 ] CHAPTER XI. OF THE ORDER OF PROCEEDING.
[p 108 ] CHAPTER XII. OF ORDER IN DEBATE.
CHAPTER XIII. OF THE QUESTION.
[p 135 ] CHAPTER XIV. OF RECONSIDERATION.
CHAPTER XV. OF COMMITTEES. Sect. I. Their Nature and Functions.
CONCLUDING REMARKS.
[p 165 ] CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. PREAMBLE.
[p 189 ] DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.
[p 195 ] INDEX.
[p 209 ] WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS.
Transcriber's Note
RULES OF PROCEEDING AND DEBATE IN DELIBERATIVE ASSEMBLIES.
BY LUTHER S. CUSHING.
REVISED BY FRANCES P. SULLIVAN.
Copyright, 1887, BY M. J. IVERS & CO.
NEW YORK: M. J. IVERS & CO. 379 Pearl Street