| Henry John Stephen, James Stephen - 1883 - 834 Seiten
...or two concerning the manner in which parliaments may be adjourned, prorogued, or dissolved (k). An adjournment is no more than a continuance of the session...the authority of each house separately every day; and sometimes for a fortnight or a month together, as at Christmas or Easter, or upon other particular... | |
| 1884 - 678 Seiten
...time, and not a recess taken during a single day's session. " An adjournment," -says Blackstone, " is no more than a continuance of the session from one day to another, as the word itself signifies " (1 Bl. Com. 186). It can hardly be supposed that the legislature intended that the admonition should... | |
| William Blackstone - 1885 - 626 Seiten
...parliament. VII. Lastly, as to the manner in which parliaments may be adjourned, prorogued, or dissolved. An adjournment is no more than a continuance of the session from one day to another, as the word signifies : and this is done by the authority of each house separately every day : and sometimes for... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Rules Committee - 1886 - 504 Seiten
...are to be taken up de novo, if taken up at all. 1 Blackst., 186. Adjournment, which is by themselves, is no more than a continuance of the session from one day to another, or for a fortnight, a month, &c., ad libitum. All matters depending remain in statu quo, and when they... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1888 - 618 Seiten
...are to be taken up de novo, if taken up at all. i Blackst., 186. Adjournment, which is by themselves, is no more than a continuance of the session from one day to another, or for a fortnight, a month, &c., ad libitum. All matters "ependirig remain in statu quo, and when... | |
| 1889 - 724 Seiten
...are to be taken up de «wo, if taken up at all. 1 Blackst. 186. Adjournment, which is by themselves, is no more than a continuance of the session from one day to another, or for a fortnight, a month, etc., ad libitum. All matters depending remain in utatit quo, and when... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1890 - 542 Seiten
...are to be taken up de novo, if taken up at all. i Blackst., 186. Adjournment, which is by themselves, is no more than a continuance of the session from one day to another, or for a fortnight, a month, &c., ad libitum. All matters depending remain in statu quo, and when they... | |
| Charles Augustus Maude Fennell, John Frederick Stanford - 1891 - 868 Seiten
...Tracts, I. 28. [NED] 1709 During the adjournments of that awful court : Tatlei; No. 142. [R.] 1768 An adjournment is no more than a continuance of the session...one day to another, as the word itself signifies: BLACKSTONK, Comm., Bk. I. ch. ii. [R.] 3. a sitting (of a court) consequent upon a prior sitting having... | |
| William Blackstone, William Cyrus Sprague - 1893 - 558 Seiten
...word or two concerning the manner in which parliaments may be adjourned, prorogued, or dissolved. An adjournment is no more than a continuance of the session...by the authority of each house separately every day ; and sometimes for a fortnight or a month together, as at Christmas or Easter, or upon other par44... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1893 - 784 Seiten
...are to be taken up de novo, if taken up at all. i Blatkst., 186. Adjournment, which is by themselves, is no more than a continuance of the session from one day to another, or for a fortnight, a month, &c., ad libitum. All matters depending remain in statu quo, and when they... | |
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