Note Return to text — Chapter XII · OF ORDER IN DEBATE.
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215. The general rule, in all deliberative assemblies, unless it is otherwise specially provided, is, that no member shall speak more than once to the same question;[Footnote 29] although the debate on that question may be adjourned and continued through several days; and, although a member, who desires to speak a second time, has, in the course of the debate, changed his opinion.