Word: quorums
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Debate of April 26, 1894.Question: "Resolved, That the princible applied by Mr. Reed for ascertaining a quorum is unsound...
Question, "Resolved, That when necessary to obtain a quorum in the House of Representatives, the Speaker should be empowered to compel the voting of members...
Question, "Resolved, That when necessary to obtain a quorum in the House of Representatives, the Speaker should be empowered to compel the voting of members...
...DEAR SIR:-The Harvard class of 1841, "quorum pars minima fui," had while at college within its own ranks a Football Club, a Baseball Club, and a Cricket Club. The bats and balls of the last named club have been in my possession since our graduation over fifty years ago. They are very unique in form, and are veritable curiosities today. The bats and balls were made especially for us, the former having three faces; (a section would make a triangle) and the latter were huge leather affairs, which were not thrown but were bowled at the wicket. The ball...
...special meeting of the Harvard Union last evening, seven members were present; as this number was not a quorum, the meeting adjourned. The members of the reorganized Union will meet tonight for organization...