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2261 The Present Truth, vol. 11 March 21, 1895, page 178 paragraph 5
… servants vote, that I should hold the power of this world, and not be delivered into the power of others. In that case they would actively engage in every political …
2262 The Present Truth, vol. 11 March 21, 1895, page 192 paragraph 1
By a majority of one only-13 votes to 12-the Committee of the German Reichstag threw out the clause making it a criminal offence to speak against religion-that is, religion as the State and ecclesiastical authorities define it.
2263 The Present Truth, vol. 11 April 4, 1895, page 222 paragraph 11
… to vote in favour of Cardinal Vaughan’s proposal for the education of English Catholics at Protestant universities. It is expressly stipulated, however …
2264 The Present Truth, vol. 11 April 4, 1895, page 222 paragraph 13
… to vote was defeated. Emperor William, when he learned of the vote, was very indignant. The incident affords a significant indication of the growing influence …
2265 The Present Truth, vol. 11 April 18, 1895, page 254 paragraph 3
-Obligatory vaccination in Switzerland has been submitted to a popular referendum in the Canton of Berne. It has been rejected by 24,000 votes against 23,000.
2266 The Present Truth, vol. 11 April 25, 1895, page 270 paragraph 14
-Recent votes in the French Chamber and Senate in favour of a tax on the revenues of religious communities have greatly irritated the Pope. The Osservatore …
2267 The Present Truth, vol. 11 July 4, 1895, page 422 paragraph 5
… a vote of several hundred men, all of whom were fallible. But God is not far off from every one of us, Christ is with His church even unto the end of the world, and …
2268 The Present Truth, vol. 11 August 15, 1895, page 516 paragraph 5
… formal vote that their way shall be followed by all, and then because the one still clings to the original instructions they accuse him of defying them. Anyone …
2269 The Present Truth, vol. 11 September 26, 1895, page 609 paragraph 3
… , is voted “mean.” Now it is a fact that nobody in the world likes to be ill-treated. People can endure it, but nobody would prefer to be ill-used. Therefore the person …
2270 The Present Truth, vol. 11 October 17, 1895, page 672 paragraph 8
… popular vote, the earliest question which comes up for discussion before the new board is the extent to which the previous system, its exponents and its teachers …
2271 The Present Truth, vol. 11 November 7, 1895, page 707 paragraph 8
… the vote which was given in the Town Council would have been lost had the Church clearly and distinctly said—“We want to save the Sabbath Day and protect the …
2272 The Present Truth, vol. 11 November 21, 1895, page 752 paragraph 17
… would vote on religious questions that might arise.
2273 The Present Truth, vol. 11 December 19, 1895, page 816
“Infallibility by Vote” The Present Truth 11, 51.
2274 The Present Truth, vol. 11 December 19, 1895, page 816 paragraph 7
… the votes of a majority of the Cardinals, all of whom were fallible like himself. He was fallible until the vote was declared; immediately afterwards, he was …
2275 The Present Truth, vol. 12 February 13, 1896, page 110 paragraph 8
-Great preparations are being made at Moscow for the coronation of the Czar, enormous sums having been voted for decorations and illuminations.
2276 The Present Truth, vol. 12 February 20, 1896, page 126 paragraph 6
… is voted the freedom of our village streets, to act as a sanitarian in removing the filth and garbage therefrom.
2277 The Present Truth, vol. 12 March 19, 1896, page 192 paragraph 5
… Commons voted, “That, in the opinion of this House, it is desirable that the National Museums and Art Galleries in London should be open for a limited number …
2278 The Present Truth, vol. 12 March 19, 1896, page 192 paragraph 6
The vote was preceded by a long discussion, and by the introduction and rejection of an amendment to the effect that those institutions “should be open from …
2279 The Present Truth, vol. 12 March 19, 1896, page 192 paragraph 9
… not vote against such a motion.” On the ground, however, that the workingmen appealed for the opportunity to visit the one day in the week, and that “the influence …
2280 The Present Truth, vol. 12 April 2, 1896, page 224 paragraph 7
… could vote for the bill only on the ground that the houses should be open for an hour on Sunday evening. It is evident that these Church dignitaries do not believe …