Excerpt from Manual of Parliamentary Practice: Rules of Proceeding and Debate in Deliberative Assemblies
Following. The members being assembled together, in the place, and at the time, ap pointed for their meeting, one of them, ad dressing himself to the others, requests them to come to order; the members thereupon seating themselves, and giving their attention to him, he suggests the propriety and necessity of their being organized, before proceeding too business, and requests the members to nomi nate some person to act as chairman of the meeting; a name or names being thereupon mentioned, he declares that such a person (whose name was first heard by him) is nominated for chairman, and puts a question that the person so named be requested to take the chair. If this question should be decided.
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