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§ 91 taken up?” and a vote is then taken. If the vote is in the affirmative the orders will be taken up in the order of their assignment—i e.i. e. [sic], the first one assigned should be the first one considered, and the question then under consideration, if any, would be suspended until the orders are disposed of. If any particular order has been made for a certain hour, when that hour arrives it may be taken up and assigned to another time; if the particular order is acted upon the order under consideration at the time of interruption would be suspended until the business for that hour is disposed of. If the vote on taking up the orders is in the negative the orders are postponed only until the business then before the assembly is transacted, when they are next in order.

92. A motion to take up the orders does not require to be seconded, is not debatable or amendable, and a member speaking may be interrupted for the purpose of making that motion, or when the time arrives, if there is no objection, the chair may lay the orders before the assembly without the formality of a motion, but when called up