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Excerpt from New School Dialogues, or Dramatic Selections, for the Use of Schools, Academies, and Families: Designed to Furnish Exercises Either for Reading, Recitation, or Exhibition
General meetings should be held half-yearly, or at some other stated time, to confirm, amend, or extend the laws, and to elect or reelect the Secretary.
At the ordinary meetings, after the election of the chairman from amongst the members, the secretary should read the minutes of the previous meeting. When they have been confirmed, the chairman Should call upon the gentleman who has undertaken to open the debate, to address the meeting.
It is then usual for the seconder to speak; and afterwards the other members, at their pleasure. When all who wish to speak, have Spoken. The chairman calls on the opener for his reply; after which the question is put from the chair, and decided by Show of hands. This done, the question to be discussed at the next meeting 18 proposed, seconded and agreed upon. The class then adjourns.
No member is allowed to Speak twice, except the opener In reply, or any one in explanation.
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