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7. That whenever a division shall be demanded, the members present shall vote without discussion, upon the question for division put from the Chair; but the question of division shall not be put by the Speaker until the member then in possession of the House shall have concluded his address. 8. That if the question for division shall be carried, the motion previously under discussion shall be immediately put from the Chair, without any further discussion taking place upon it ; but if the question for division be lost, the discussion on the motion shall be resumed where it was interrupted. D. That on division the ayes shall pass to the right of the Chair, the noes pass to the left of the Chair, and the Speaker shall appoint tellers, one for either party, who shall make up their lists of the members voting, and having signed such lists, the tellers shall deliver them to the Clerk to be handed to the Speaker, who shall then declare the result of the division. 10. That previously to any Division, Strangers shall withdraw from the body of the House, and the doors be locked, but strangers may remain in the Gallery, unless otherwise ordered, and that on a division taking place, no Member shall enter or leave the House until the numbers are declared. 11. That an entry of the Division List be made by the Clerk in the Journals. 12. That all Addresses to the Governor shall be presented by the Speaker, unless otherwise ordered by the House. 13. That any Member may of right require the question or matter in discussion to be read for his information at any time during the Debate, but not so as to interrupt a Member speaking. 14. That no Member shall speak twice (except in Committees of the whole House) on the same question, unless in explanation on some material point of his speech, on which he had been misrepresented or misunderstood, and without introducing any new matter : Provided, however, that the mover of any question, not being an amendment, shall be allowed the liberty of reply, and that after such reply, it shall not be competent to any Member to speak to the subject in Debate: Provided also, that it shall be competent to a Member, when he seconds a Motion or Amendment before the House, without speaking to it, to address the House on the subject of such Motion or Amendment at any subsequent period of the Debate. 15. That every Member shall address the Chair when speaking.