Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 316
to lay on the table,etc. The way these motions are used in filibuster-ing would be somewhat as follows : Suppose it is five oclock on Monday afternoon, andthat filibustering is going on in the Senate. A sena-tor belonging to the minority moves to adjourn.The majority, of course, are bent on… … ONE OF THE CORNERS OF THE HALL OF REPRESENTATIVES I A GOOD PLACE FOR A QUIET CHAT. Hence it is that the motion to adjourn takes pre-cedence over all other motions, and is always inorder; except, of course, when a vote is beingtaken or when a speaker has the floor and refusesto be interrupted, in…
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