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1461 Appeal from the U. S. Supreme Court Decision Making this “A Christian Nation”, p. 56.7 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… its vote accepting the Senate amendments. Besides this, the House had already, on its own part, by a vote of 131 to 36, decided that Sunday is the “Christian Sabbath …
1462 Appeal from the U. S. Supreme Court Decision Making this “A Christian Nation”, p. 86.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… single vote? Yet it is contended that such was in effect the meaning of this statute. The construction invoked cannot be accepted as correct. It is a case where …
1463 Are There Any Protestants?, p. 2.15 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… the vote of the Diet if possible; and failing this, then by all the power of the empire. Accordingly in the Diet, March 15, the imperial commissioners announced …
1464 Are There Any Protestants?, p. 2.16 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… majority vote in the Diet for a resolution providing that: In all places where the Edict of Worms could not be enforced, there should be no new reform; the reformers …
1465 Are There Any Protestants?, p. 4.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
It now remains to be seen whether the “more than seventeen millions” of the membership of these churches that are claimed to be represented in the vote of the 319 delegates, were really represented in that vote repudiating the word “Protestant.”
1466 Arguments on the Breckinridge Sunday Bill, p. 19.4 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… and vote for any law that will prevent the desecration of the holy sabbath-day—
1467 Arguments on the Breckinridge Sunday Bill, p. 25.8 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… rising vote, they have requested Mr. Jones to appear here on their behalf. Mr. A. T. Jones, of New York City, editor of the American Sentinel .
1468 Arguments on the Breckinridge Sunday Bill, p. 49.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… opposite votes? Who appeared here before your committee to argue in favor of it? Who, indeed, but the church managers? for you saw how summarily the Knights of …
1469 Arguments on the Breckinridge Sunday Bill, p. 65.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… unanimous vote of the entire body. It was represented by delegates from all over the United States. Every Knight of Labor was represented there, and I don’t …
1470 The Bible Echo, vol. 17 March 24, 1902, page 100 paragraph 20
“Mr. Irvine,” said the minister, “at the local preachers’ meeting held yesterday it was voted that you be given work in this circuit as a local preacher. I came to see if that is in accordance with your wish.”
1471 Australasian Signs of the Times, vol. 20 December 11, 1905, page 608 paragraph 17
“Mr. Irvine,” said the minister, “at the local preachers’ meeting held yesterday it was voted that you be given work in this circuit as a local preacher. I came to see if that is in accordance with your wish.”
1472 The Captivity of the Republic, p. 20 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
’IT WAS VOTED DOWN
1473 The Captivity of the Republic, p. 21.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… to vote. To his and others’ surprise the ‘ayes’ and ‘noes’ seemed equal, with the volume of tone apparently in favor of the latter. The chairman then said, that a rising …
1474 The Captivity of the Republic, p. 22.7 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… who voted against their resolutions as “brass interlopers,” and for having “massed their forces to defeat the object of this mass-meeting.” That opened the way …
1475 The Captivity of the Republic, p. 23.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… to vote? And to remain silent when directly called upon, both by the gentleman who offered the resolutions and by the chairman, to explain our vote? In view of …
1476 The Captivity of the Republic, p. 24.7 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… or vote for them.At this statement, there was an audible, derisive snicker from the clergy present. It seemed to be a strange thing that a minister of an orthodox …
1477 The Captivity of the Republic, p. 25.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… as voting for the resolutions, will have been counted three, four, or five times; and it is almost on the principle of voting early and often-which is so much opposed …
1478 The Captivity of the Republic, p. 25.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… were voting, that tell what these petitions mean. I deem our legislators thoroughly competent, intellectually and morally, to decide this question without …
1479 The Captivity of the Republic, p. 25.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… have voted again and again. And when you come to figure out the vast aggregate, it is exceedingly delusive, and if the interests of the civil Sabbath—
1480 The Captivity of the Republic, p. 26.4 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… man votes for a thing as a church member, and then votes for it as a member of the Christian Endeavor Society, and in the Sunday-school, and as a member of some temperance …