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2021 Daniel and The Revelation, p. 573.1 (Uriah Smith)

… saloon vote, the illiterate vote, and the stay-at-home vote, and all other elements that have hitherto entered into their canvassings of probabilities; but …

2022 Daniel and The Revelation, p. 573.4 (Uriah Smith)

… by vote decided, that the day enjoined by that commandment as the Sabbath, is Sunday!

2023 Daniel and The Revelation, p. 162.1 (Uriah Smith)

… a vote of 538 against 2, that the pope was infallible. In the same year, France, by whose bayonets the pope was kept upon his throne, was crushed by Prussia, and the …

2024 Daniel and The Revelation, p. 535.6 (Uriah Smith)

… dissenting vote. Thus, in just three years and a half, the witnesses “stood upon their feet, and great fear fell upon them which saw them.” Nothing but the appalling …

2025 Daniel and The Revelation, p. 582.1 (Uriah Smith)

… power. Votes rule here, and Romanism controls an immense suffrage, which it carefully manipulates to its own ends. With such a weapon in its hands, its power …

2026 Daniel and The Revelation, p. 582.2 (Uriah Smith)

… its vote and its influence solidly against any political or governmental action to which it is opposed; and as between the political parties which are contending …

2028 Daniel and The Revelation, p. 594.2 (Uriah Smith)

… by vote refusing to respect the “convictions, right, and privileges of those ... who religiously and conscientiously observe the seventh day instead of the …

2029 Daniel and The Revelation, p. 616.4 (Uriah Smith)

… saloon vote, the illiterate vote, and the stay-at-home vote, and all other elements that have hitherto entered into their canvassings of probabilities; but …

2030 Daniel and The Revelation, p. 617.3 (Uriah Smith)

… by vote decided, that the day enjoined by that commandment as the Sabbath, is Sunday!

2031 The Defense of Elder James White and Wife, p. 48.5 (Uriah Smith)

… . 18, voted to lay before the General Conference, in relation to the charges and reports that are in circulation concerning Eld. James White. As no one had reported …

2032 The Defense of Elder James White and Wife, p. 77.5 (Uriah Smith)

Voted, That we hereby express our confidence in the wisdom and integrity of Bro. White in his management of the Book Fund; and that we request him to continue to have charge of it.”

2033 Key to Smith’s Diagram and Parliamentary Rules

… to vote on motion to adjourn, suspend rules, and affirmative vote to lie on table or take from the table. (24) May be laid on table, which vote can not be reconsidered …

2034 Key to Smith’s Diagram and Parliamentary Rules

… who voted on the prevailing side. (28) Is debatable, and opens main question to debate. (29) A vote on a subsidiary motion takes precedence of main question, yields …

2035 Key to Smith’s Diagram and Parliamentary Rules, p. 9.2 (Uriah Smith)

… -thirds vote to make a subject a special order, and then it takes precedence of the general orders. When the time arrives, the chairman announces the fact, or …

2036 Key to Smith’s Diagram and Parliamentary Rules, p. 11.1 (Uriah Smith)

… to vote, unless it is disposed of in some other way, as indicated in the Diagram. The motions to “lay the question on the table,” and for the “previous question,” when …

2037 Key to Smith’s Diagram and Parliamentary Rules, p. 11.2 (Uriah Smith)

… ?” The vote being taken, if a majority vote to sustain the Chair, the member must desist from speaking; but if a majority vote in the negative, that is, that the decision …

2038 Key to Smith’s Diagram and Parliamentary Rules, p. 12.2 (Uriah Smith)

… to vote without debate or amendment.

2039 Key to Smith’s Diagram and Parliamentary Rules, p. 14.2 (Uriah Smith)

… last vote under it, it is in order to lay upon the table the question still before the assembly.

2040 Key to Smith’s Diagram and Parliamentary Rules, p. 15.1 (Uriah Smith)

… immediate vote on the amendment, and then on the question to be amended; or if the motion to commit is pending, it brings a vote on that motion, and if that is lost …