 | Joel Barlow Sutherland - 1830 - 404 Seiten
...discontinued, and at their next meeting are to be taken up de novo, if taken up at all. 1 Blackst. 186. Adjournment, which is by themselves, is no more than...from one day to another, or for a fortnight, a month, 8cc, ad libitum. All matters depending remain in statu quo, and when they meet again, be the term ever... | |
 | Charles Petersdorff - 1831 - 590 Seiten
...Tower and fined 2000Í., and the other two were fined and imprisoned ; Cro. Car. 130. * An adjournment is no more than a continuance of the session from one day to another, as the word itself signifies, and this is done by the authority of euch house separately every day,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1832 - 656 Seiten
...PROROGATION, in England ; the continuance of parliament from one session to another, as adjournment is a continuance of the session from one day to another, or for a longer period. Prorogation determines the session; but adjournment,though for a fortnight, month, &c.,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - 626 Seiten
...PROROGATION, in England ; the continuance of parliament from one session to another, as adjournment is a continuance of the session from one day to another, or for a longer period. Prorogation determines the session; but adjournment,though for a fortnight, month, &c.,... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1835 - 514 Seiten
...or months, does not alter the case. Adjournment, says Jefferson, speaking of the British parliament, is no more than a continuance of the session from...another, or for a fortnight, a month, &C., ad libitum, The same is true of the General Court of Massachusetts. The adjournment of either house, by the act... | |
 | Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - 1835 - 862 Seiten
...of parliament, is illegal | as has already been repeatedly noticed. See King. VIII. AN adjournment is no more than a continuance of the session from one day to another, as the word itself signifies ; and this is done by the authority of each house separately every day... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 Seiten
...concerning 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 itself signifies : and this is done by the authority of each house separately every day;... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1838 - 910 Seiten
...concerning 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 itself signifies : and this is done by the authority of each house separately every day... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch, John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1839 - 760 Seiten
...adjourning, proroguing, and dissolving parliament. An adjournment, as the name imports, is nothing more than a continuance of the session from one day to another, and Is done by the authority of each house separately every day, and sometimes for a fortnight or month... | |
 | Alpheus Todd - 1840 - 406 Seiten
...sessions ol Parliament may be adjourned, prorogued or dissolved. 1. As to Adjournment. An adjournment is no more than a continuance of the session from one day to another. It is made by the authority of each separately every day, and sometimes for a fortnight or a month... | |
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Prorogation or dissolution constitutes there what is called a session; provided some act has passed. In this case, all matters depending before them are discontinued, and at their next meeting are to be taken up de novo, if taken up at all. — 1 Blackstone,... 
