[142] Lex Parliamentaria Americana, (2d edit.,) § 294.
[143] Ibid., § 300.
[144] Hansard’s Parliamentary History, April 15, 1640, Vol. II. col. 535.
[145] Hatsell’s Precedents, (London, 1818,) Vol. II. p. 242.
[146] Hansard’s Parliamentary History, Vol. XXXVI. col. 915.
[147] Barclay’s Digest of the Rules of the House of Representatives, &c., p. 44.
[148] Barclay’s Digest, p. 114.
[149] Ibid.
[150] Cushing, Lex Parliamentaria Americana, (2d edit.,) § 306.
[151] Proceedings on the Impeachment of William Blount, p. 28.