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 OF THE 
 
 OF THE 
 
 United Counties of lanark and Kenfrew. 
 
 MEETINGS AND ADJOURNMENTS. 
 Rule 1st. 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. 
 
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 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