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As soon after the hour of Meeting as there shall be a Quorum present, agreeable to the Statute, the Warden (or in his abscence one of the Councillors, to be appointed temporary Chaix-. man) shall take the chair, and call the Councillors to orde? hp m''^'^l^^^•"^?^'?^^^'"^' ^" ^^'^ ^"^^^ ^^^>^ °f each Session, shall be 10 o'clock m the forenoon ; and for eveiy other day or sitting, m Jhe Session, such hour shall be regulated at the previous adjourn- f ho^ w 5^""^? n" a^Jo'^rn^ent be necessary for want of a Quorum the Warden shall name the next hour of meeting. ™^ ' r\^A\ Whenever an adjournment shall have been moved and car-' the Chair """"'^ ^^^ ^^^''' ^^^*® """^'^ ^^"^ Warden leave MINUTES AND ORDER OF PROCEEDING. Rule 5th. The order of proceeding shall be, 1st. Reading minutes. 2nd. Reading of original Communications and Petitions. • 3rd. Notices of the intention of Councillors to introduce By-laws, Motions or Resolutions. j <*vv», 4th. Reading of Reports. 6th. Reading of By-laws. 6th. Unfinished business of preceding day, 7TH. Special orders of the day. ...■-^-wW'vV WARDEN. Rule 6th. The Warden shall preserve order and decorum, and speak upon and decide questions of order, subject to an appeal to ]-ouncil, on motion of any member of the Council, regularly se- .he"cou„dlf^" *" """"°'' """' "■'>' '"'™ ''-" W"ved of by bo equ:ri:Mol7,'l\%':^^ "' ™'»' ?"'■=«' "«= Council reason toIyoCg; °'"' '"' """y '""^ '»<"». ""d S'™ hi, COUNCILLORS. 7th. Every Councillor, previous to his soeakinj? ^hall r;«o r ftTH. In spealdng every Councillor shall confine him«.elf to thp ^Tt^ Wh"^''/^'""''^°"' ^"^ ^'^^^ ^^°id all personalhy ^' wXThairnam7t;rr ^^"-'"r "^^ ^* *^« same'^time, the waraen shall name the Councillor who is to speak first 10th. Every Councillor who shall be pre..ent when" a aue<,iior. IS put, shall vote thereon unless excused by the CoTmcil ^ " cillor™harwai? om 'f '" '^"" \P^ning a question, no Coun- cnior snail walk out of or across the room, nor interruot another Councillor when speaking, nor hold discourse which r^aTnte^" him, nor pass between a speaker and the Chair ^ interrupt t« Jf I"' ^^♦^^ ^ Councillor is called to order, he shall immediatelv til^'^'^A-^"^ Councillor may of right, require the Question or Mo and the mover, who shall have the right of repl/ ^ '" 15th. When any Councillor shall violate any of the rules and or ders of the Council, and the Council shall have^determS that Z have so transgressed, he shall not be allowed trsScdnrWth! discussion, except to explain and apologize ^ """^ '^^ MOTIONS AND QUESTIONS. 16th. M-otions and questions, shall be put by the Warden. rp»v;Jf\ 1 if ?'°"^» ^^^'^^P* ^°^ adjournment and the adoption of tn !?"■ ^^*®' *.™ot»,on.is read by the Warden, it shall be deemed to be m possession of the Council, but may be withdrawn at^nv time before decision or amendment with peLssion of thlcouncil^ in hJoffi .^ ^ '''°^'''" .'^^" ^^^« ^«^» '"ade and carried, either n the affirmative or negative, it shall be in order, at any time durini the Session, to move for a reconsideration, which motion,Tsecond? cd, shall be open to debate and be disposed of by the Council- and tne reconsideration shall take place at not less than twenty four hours afterwards. ^ 20th. When a question shall have been moved and seconded no other motion shall b^ received, except a motion to amend, to nost- pone or to adjourn. *^ 2 1st. When a motion to amend shall have been made it «»hall take precedence of the original motion. 22nd. a motion to adjourn shall be always in order. COMMITTEES. 23rd. This Council may at any time resolve itself into a Com- mittee of the whole. 24th. No special or standing Committee shall consist of less than three or more than five. of ?he whife! ^^'"^^^ '^''" "^'""^ *^^ Chairman of the Committee 26th. a majority of tfie whole number of any Committee shall be a quorum competent to proceed to business. ir. ?h J"' ,^«^"^;^*««s appointed to report upon any subject referred to them by the Council, shall report a statement of facts, and their opinion thereon, in writing; and no report shall be received unS ^eed to in Committee actually assembled, and signed by a major! ity of the whole number of such Committeee. '' 28th. Every Councillor who shall have introduced any Bv-law Petition or Motion upon any subject which may be referred to a committee, shall be one of the Committee, without being "peciallv named; but in no case shall a Councillor moving the reference be considered as one of the Committee, without being named bv the Council, unless the matter referred to shall have LHntr Juid 29th. Every motion shall be read by the mover thereof, and everv BY-LAWS. 30th. One day's notice shall always be given of the intention tr. introduce or amend a By-law. . intention to 3l8T. When any By-law shall have been read, the Clerk shall cert^y the number of the readings and the time on\he backlreof! 32nd. Every By-law shall be read three times before it oass- and when passed, it shall be signed by the Warden. ^ ' 83rd. The second and third readinff of a Bv-law «haii ««♦ *„i place a. the sitting at which the By-lav? shaU Klen taXcd PETITIONS. I « ORDERS OF THE DAV. m,.^;i,.^i" "llf " "[ "" ""^y- '"'''<''•' ^y '^^on of any adioum- ™.rKc™ir •"'■" "'p'"""^"^' - '«" "-" '" ".e «... .7oXl*irKe'iVafo;'S„r ""^ '"^"^'' "' ""=^'^"'^^^' YEAS AND NAYS. vote for* atelhnil'''T '" *^^ ^^""^^*' *^^ »^^« «f those who conSe To sit" '"'"^ *'' ""^^^ ^° "" ^" ^^^^ P^-^ -"^ the Naya STANDING COMMITTEES. tJlTn T?^ Standing Committees shall consist of a Commir- ::r c^^it^^^'^a^^^^^^^ ^" ^^--^ -^ ^-=' rnrrLsit^^ 'jj ,"^™^^ **^ *« ""^ny members as are to form such S.aS thi^/f r ^^ T"' *^ '^' ^^«'^' ^^« «hall thS^u^n offiTouncir^h^ h'' and Report to the Warden, for information diS^r«hnnir • ^T *^^ ""^^"^ ^^*«« ^ t»ieir favor ; and if any vS tE .e^^^f r > '^^, ^' ""'^ ^^^^"g «» « Wl number If IS by bX. ''"''^ ^' '^ '^" preference shaU be again TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN. ^o'lTT^r^X^'^^^^"^^ '^^'"^^ ^'^^' ^^ ^^^^«-- ^PP^>' SUSPENDING AND ALTERING RULES. molf^S' /®' *^^ expediting of business, any Rule of this Council may be temporarily suspended; hufeno Rule or order SeofTh^l be repealed or amended unless ngpTshall have be^iven at S Z^S^i:Z^r^^^^-^>-^ unless^h. ^SJf ^ adjoum- poned till in the 6tli be called, > prepared oot of the hose who be enter> the Naya Commir- kccounts, inner fol- write on )rm such jereupon >rmation id if any iniber of •e again ?e apply Uomicil,, of shall at least Council jn shall