CONTAINING THE

STANDING RULES AND ORDERS

OF

THE UNITED STATES SENATE

THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES, DECLARATION
OF INDEPENDENCE, ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION, THE

ORDINANCE OF 1787, JEFFERSON'S MANUAL, ETC.

PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE
SENATE COMMITTEE ON RULES, SIXTY-SECOND CONGRESS

WASHINGTON
GOVERNMENT PRINTING

1913

THE NEW YORK
PUBLIC LIBRARY
614119
ASTOR, LENOX AND
TILDEN FOUNDATIONS.

1913

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES,

February 5, 1913. Resolved, That the Committee on Rules be instructed to prepare a new edition of the Senate Manual, and that there be printed four thousand five hundred copies of the same for the use of the Committee, of which two hundred and fifty copies shall be bound in full morocco and tagged as to contents. Attest:

CHARLES G. BENNETT,

Secretary.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

251

Page.

STANDING RULES FOR CONDUCTING BUSINESS IN THE SENATE OF

THE UNITED STATES.

.........

INDEX To.........

JEFFERSON'S MANUAL ..

CONTENTS OF.....

.............

INDEX TO ....

...........

RULES OF PROCEDURE AND PRACTICE IN THE SENATE WHEN SITTING

ON IMPEACHMENT TRIALS.....

CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES......

AMENDMENTS TO..

................. 222

INDEX TO.......

RULES FOR THE REGULATION OF THE SENATE WING OF THE UNITED

STATES CAPITOL..

....... 317

STANDING ORDERS NOT EMBRACED IN THE RULES, AND RESOLUTIONS

AND SUCH PARTS OF LAWS AS AFFECT THE BUSINESS OF THE

SENATE.....

...... 327

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.

ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION..

ORDINANCE OF 1787...

........... 423

CLEAVES' MANUAL ON CONFERENCE AND CONFERENCE REPORTS .. 433

CLEAVES' MANUAL, INDEX TO..

......

449

SENATORS OF THE UNITED STATES, FROM THE FIRST TO THE

SIXTY-THIRD CONGRESS, INCLUSIVE ....

......... 451

INDEX TO...........

RATIFICATIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION BY THE THIRTEEN ORIGINAL

STATES, THEIR POPULATION AND AREA

..... 557

STATES ADMITTED INTO THE UNION SINCE THE ADOPTION OF THE

CONSTITUTION, THEIR POPULATION, AREA, AND FORMATION..... 558

THE TERRITORIES: DATE OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A TERRITO-

RIAL GOVERNMENT IN EACH, THE POPULATION, AREA, AND FOR-

MATION.....

...... 562

ELECTORAL VOTE FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT FROM

MARCH 4, 1789, TO MARCH 4, 1917....

......

563

JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT, 1789 TO 1913....

..... 599

CABINET OFFICERS, 1789 TO 1913.........

..... 603

GENERAL INDEX......

..... 615

.. 521