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2181 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 4 April 13, 1891, page 254 paragraph 29
These By-laws may be added to, amended, or repealed by the vote of any fourteen trustees actually convened.
2182 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 4 April 13, 1891, page 256 paragraph 35
During the meetings of the Board it was voted:-
2183 The Glad Tidings, p. 38.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… his vote ( Acts 26:10, R.V.) when Christians were condemned to death. Added to this, he possessed the confidence of the high priest, who readily gave him letters …
2184 The Honor Due to God, p. 25.1 (Ellet Joseph Waggoner)
… they vote to reserve a portion of the whole of their tithe for this purpose? No; the Lord directed them as follows: “Speak unto the children of Israel, that they …
2185 The Present Truth, vol. 8 October 6, 1892, page 309 paragraph 6
… will vote, at least a section of them, to open the Fair on the broad ground of choosing the lesser of two evils.”
2186 The Present Truth, vol. 8 November 17, 1892, page 366 paragraph 16
-The Legislative Council of New Zealand has decided, by thirteen votes to eight, not only to give the franchise to white women, but to extend the privilege to Maori women also.
2187 The Present Truth, vol. 8 December 20, 1892, page 29 paragraph 9
… to vote for closing public-houses seven days in a week.”
2188 The Present Truth, vol. 9 January 12, 1893, page 16 paragraph 3
… in voting for its observance at the World’s Fair, it would do it an equally wicked thing in voting that the Fair shall be kept open on that day. Although the seventh …
2189 The Present Truth, vol. 9 March 9, 1893, page 69 paragraph 4
… may vote against the measure.
2190 The Present Truth, vol. 9 March 9, 1893, page 69 paragraph 5
… to vote for closing public-houses seven days a week.”
2191 The Present Truth, vol. 9 March 9, 1893, page 78 paragraph 11
… members voting in favour of it.
2192 The Present Truth, vol. 9 April 6, 1893, page 103 paragraph 5
… a vote of condemnation on the Government. The Christian Commonwealth says that the only speaker who aroused any enthusiasm was Hugh Price Hughes, and that …
2193 The Present Truth, vol. 9 April 6, 1893, page 103 paragraph 10
… not vote contrary to their wishes. We have already noted the enthusiastic and vociferous applause that greeted the statement of Hugh Price Hughes in regard …
2194 The Present Truth, vol. 9 April 6, 1893, page 103 paragraph 14
… by votes. A kingdom received in that way would be after all nothing but a government by the people, and not the kingdom of Christ.
2195 The Present Truth, vol. 9 April 20, 1893, page 118 paragraph 2
… Chicago voted “to recommend that so far as practicable Holy Week be observed by our churches with special devotional services, and more particularly on …
2196 The Present Truth, vol. 9 April 20, 1893, page 126 paragraph 8
-The Glasgow Town Council has agreed by 22 votes to 4, to petition in favour of the Government Liquor Control Bill.
2197 The Present Truth, vol. 9 May 4, 1893, page 141 paragraph 20
-In the Nova Scotia Legislature a Bill granting female suffrage has been rejected by a majority of three votes.
2198 The Present Truth, vol. 9 May 18, 1893, page 147 paragraph 1
… a vote of fifteen to five, but was thrown out on being sent back to the Legislative Council. One member declared that he would rather lose the whole Bill than …
2199 The Present Truth, vol. 9 May 18, 1893, page 158 paragraph 25
-In spite of all the appeals of the Emperor and Count Caprivi, the German Army Bill was rejected by vote of 210 to 162. Immediately on its rejection Caprivi read an imperial mandate dissolving the Reichstag. The new elections will take place in June.
2200 The Present Truth, vol. 9 June 1, 1893, page 170 paragraph 4
-The National Committee of the World’s Fair has decided by thirty votes against twenty-seven in favour of the opening of the Exhibition on Sundays.