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3281 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 154 paragraph 12
… a vote that they could make suggestions, and take part in the deliberations; but only the delegates voted. When this matter was being decided, it was urged one …
3282 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 154 paragraph 17
… the voting. We have had other Testimonies to the effect that we shall not tear down any thing; and this representation on a numerical basis has been begun under …
3283 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 154 paragraph 22
… not vote on it anyhow, however strong my convictions may be. I am happy to believe that I have not spoken to a single question since I have been here. I hope I have …
3284 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 154 paragraph 23
W. W. Prescott: When there is a matter before the conference, and it is necessary to have a show of hands in order to decide the question, that is not the time for a vote.
3285 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 154 paragraph 24
… to vote? Is there any light on that?
3286 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 154 paragraph 25
W. W. Prescott: Suppose the majority vote. Will that have any influence upon the minority?
3287 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 154 paragraph 26
A. F. Ballenger: But in a case like this, the minority might be voting away property or money.
3288 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 154 paragraph 27
W. W. Prescott: When it is clearly known that the assembly are agreed upon a thing, there is no necessity for voting, if no one wants to object.
3289 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 154 paragraph 28
E. J. Waggoner: Then you can vote if you want to.
3290 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 154 paragraph 29
… , and voting, and demanding the floor. Why,” said he, “you all vote on one side; it makes me think of the handle of a jug.” Elder White said, “We don’t vote until we are ready …
3291 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 154 paragraph 30
J. O. Corliss: Yes, but some of our enemies have said that we voted that way because Elder White said so. But it was because he brought principles out so clearly that all knew just what was before them, and then they all voted on the same side.
3292 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 155 paragraph 33
… you vote upon it. Every person has a certain amount of influence; and when you, as ministers, go into your Sabbath-schools, if you get off at one end of the class …
3293 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 6, 1899, page 155 paragraph 37
… had voted? It will appear rather awkward, it seems to me, unless we put in the words “we recommend.” There is no recommendation there, nor is there a motion; it is simply …
3294 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 7, 1899, page 161 paragraph 32
… , and vote for it to go. But in view of the instruction given here, I could not sit still and say nothing. I do not know that it applies to this; but it says here that …
3295 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 7, 1899, page 162 paragraph 5
… voting, I would really like to know what is to be secured by moving from New York to Chicago. If there is any good reason, it seems to me we could all vote more …
3296 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 7, 1899, page 162 paragraph 17
D. H. Oberholtzer: Does that vote restore the money that was unjustly taken out of the hands of the Religious Liberty Association?
3297 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 7, 1899, page 162 paragraph 18
The Chair: I do not understand that this vote does, unless it entails some expense in getting hold of that book.
3298 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 7, 1899, page 162 paragraph 26
… by vote would be acceptable to the Lord. If a man should vote to restore something, even if he confessed that he took it, that would do him no good. If we have taken …
3299 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 7, 1899, page 162 paragraph 36
… was voted also that the money that had been raised by donations should go with the literature, and it went. This was about $3,500. Brother Moon and I were there …
3300 General Conference Daily Bulletin, vol. 8 March 7, 1899, page 163 paragraph 42
… then voted to give $500 worth of publications to the Religious Liberty Association, to use for distribution in the District of Columbia. You see it was the …