UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO State of NewzVork. No. 1. IN SENATE, JAN. 6, 1852. RULES AND ORDERS OF THE SENATE. 1. The President having taken the chair at the hour to which the Senate shall have adjourned, and a quorum being present, the journal of the preceding day shall be read, to the end that any take therein may be corrected. 2. After the reading and approving of the journal, the order of business shall be as follows: 1. The presentation of petitions. 5. Messages from the Assembly. 6. Communications and reports from State officers. 7. Notices and the introduction of bills. 8. Motions and resolutions. 9. Third reading of bills. 10. Special orders. 11. General orders, but messages from the Governor and Assembly, and communications and reports from State officers, may be considered at any time. 3. The clerk shall make a list of all bills and of resolutions proposing amendments to the Constitution, and of all other matters which shall be committed to a committee of the whole, in [u. n.] [Senate No. 1.] 1 |