Thomas Worthington 1817 State of the State Address

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rtnate chamber by reason of their appointment dijr'ng t^ 6t»tirjp ot the sena'e wi hout special leave 4 17ih The first rei^dl g »>' a bill shaU be foi* mfornnatioa ar(^ if objection Rhall be made lo it, th« qocstion shall be •* 'ball the bin.be rejeced ? ' * ' o objection be made or if the qufstiun to rejcc be losti the bill shall go toils second .   leadinjr wi hoi]t a quesiitTJ.
18th. Upon the seco->d readir.jr t>f the bill the speaker sbol) stale ii as leat^y f r comtn-nient or eng ovanient ; and 51 (omiTii^meDt the qucs'it n ^hj^llbe, whether to a select conjroiitee, or a cooimittee of the who c ; the seT>a e shall fie ft mine on i^^ttiay, bu if ^be bill be ordc/ed to be en- g'osed the senate shall appoint ibe day when it shall be read the Jhtrd tin^.e.
19th. A bill after commUment and report thereof nr>J»^ be TeccmmiltetJ a  at y tiir.e previa us to tls oas^age.
2oth Iti i< rn^it g a coromiit< e of the whole the spt aLer mhi^ll leave the chair, at d appont a chairman to prtside,
2l«st h fil'ing blanks the Jarj^est sum ^tnd lofgest line &hi;jl be fin St pert
! 22d. The rutes of proreedit^g in •senate sh^rl he observed in conpimiitee of the whole so far as may be app'jicabie. All tvicasagts lo lite house of t* pTesentiUiwsshall be ctirried by a nic-mber who shall be rominatcd by the speaker.
33d   In all Ci sves on the third rtadin:^ a final pussags of a bill or rt;bOiution when the Rcnate shaii be cqially  divided, Ihc bill orresojulioa fthail be considered lo:>t. On motion,
Thai the report of tbe committee be agreed to, it was re* solved in the affirmative.
A mussa^jc from his exctlloncy tbe governor was pre- semed to the speaker, by ihe »ccretaiy of stale) and read as f diows ;
¦CentlemGn of tlie Sevafp. and
House of lieprisevtaiivcSf No CKir.iordin;iry octuirence ha? taken place smcc the laet fesbion oi the Legislatute. We hav^ a conunuation of peace on all « u- bo de*. with a tiuie ol general hedth 4h!oui'hcu the ?»a'e. The eMth hvS bt^en uncommonly fruitlut ti.c la.vl jjea-on, and Icsitles suppljing our cwn wantai twill leave a large £ur[ lus fcr ex.»"i t«i\on.
It is both our dutyj and inicicsl lo Bubmil with chceir-