Chapter I: Part II

ORGANIZATION AND CONDUCT
OF BUSINESS

A SIMPLE EXPLANATION OF THE METHODS OF ORGANIZING AND
CONDUCTING THE BUSINESS OF SOCIETIES, CONVENTIONS,
AND OTHER DELIBERATIVE ASSEMBLIES

BY

GENERAL HENRY M. ROBERT
U. S. ARMY

INCLUSIVE OF ROBERT’S RULES OF ORDER
SEVEN HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SECOND THOUSAND

SCOTT, FORESMAN AND COMPANY
CHICAGO ATLANTA NEW YORK

COPYRIGHT, 1915
BY HENRY M. ROBERT
_All Rights Reserved_

[Copyrights of the Pocket Manual of Rules of Order
(Robert’s Rules of Order)
Copyright, 1876, 1893, 1904, 1918, 1921
By H. M. ROBERT]

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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=Order of Precedence of Motions= 5

=Table of Rules Relating to Motions= 6

=Preface= 13

=Introduction.=

Parliamentary Law 15
Plan of the Work 20
Definitions 22