Excerpt from Proceedings of Twenty-Third Annual Convention, Massachusetts State Branch, American Federation of Labor: Held at Lower, October 12-15, 1908 A motion for the previous question, to lay on the table or to. Postpone, shall not debar the pro'poser of the question the privilege of speaking on the question. Any member rising to speak shall, after being recognized by the Chair, give his name, the number of the local he represents and the location of same. No resolution or amendment to the constitution will be received after Tuesday. Evening except by a two thirds vote of those present. The rules of one convention shall remain in force until the committee on rules shall report at the next con yentien and the report accepted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.