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1821 The Signs of the Times, vol. 22 July 2, 1896, page 404 paragraph 1
… a vote. Madison made a motion that the whole subject be postponed until the next General Assembly. In the meantime, however, the bill was printed and distributed …
1822 The Signs of the Times, vol. 24 December 8, 1898, page 770 paragraph 5
… 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 …
1823 The Signs of the Times, vol. 27 July 24, 1901, page 11 paragraph 17
This was rejected by a vote of thirty-nine to twenty-three; not voting, twenty-six.
1824 The Signs of the Times, vol. 27 July 24, 1901, page 11 paragraph 20
This was rejected by a vote of forty-five to twenty-five; not voting, eighteen.
1825 The Signs of the Times, vol. 27 July 24, 1901, page 11 paragraph 23
This also was rejected, by a vote of forty-one to twenty-five; not voting, twenty-two.
1826 The Signs of the Times, vol. 27 July 24, 1901, page 11 paragraph 26
This, too, was rejected, by a vote of forty-one to twenty-three; not voting, twenty-four.
1827 The Signs of the Times, vol. 27 July 24, 1901, page 11 paragraph 27
… a vote of forty-three to twenty-six; not voting, nineteen.
1828 The Signs of the Times, vol. 27 July 24, 1901, page 11 paragraph 30
But this was rejected by a vote of thirty-nine to twenty-three; not voting, twenty-six.
1829 The Signs of the Times, vol. 27 July 24, 1901, page 11 paragraph 39
And even this last principle of constitutional liberty was slain. It was rejected by a vote of forty-three to twenty-six; not voting, nineteen.
1830 The Signs of the Times, vol. 29 February 10, 1904, page 4 paragraph 15
… they voted that a temple should be built for the worship of him, and they named one of their party to be the priest who should conduct this worship. And then when …
1831 The Signs of the Times, vol. 29 February 17, 1904, page 4 paragraph 7
… his vote in the Comitia.” And, with the restraint of self-control annihilated in the repudiation of the principle of self-government, all this abundance of …
1832 The Signs of the Times, vol. 29 February 24, 1904, page 4 paragraph 9
… his vote for a sum sufficient to keep him constantly well supplied with provisions form the public granaries. Then, as the populace existed in practical …
1833 The Signs of the Times, vol. 29 March 16, 1904, page 4 paragraph 1
… majority vote, and then have this majority compel by force all to have all things common. But the thing can never be accomplished by force, nor by any political …
1834 Sunday Legislation, p. 25.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… who voted for it, as simply a municipal regulation; yet, if, in fact, it contravened the provision of the Constitution securing religious freedom to all, we should …
1835 Sunday Legislation, p. 30.4 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… and votes for pledges to favor the enacting of Sunday legislation in this State, when the next legislature shall assemble in session.
1836 Sunday Legislation, p. 31.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… their votes in a general campaign and election, actually and overwhelmingly swept out of existence in this State the religious despotism of Sunday Legislation …
1837 The Topeka Daily Capital, vol. 11 May 22, 1889, page 3 paragraph 60
… of votes which they are willing to trade off for political favors. When ministers go about on such business they are everything but ministers of the gospel …
1838 Tremont Temple Lectures, p. 12.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
“RESOVLED, That we give our votes and support to those candidates or political officers who will pledge themselves to vote for the enactment and enforcing of statutes in favor of the civil Sabbath.”
1839 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 20.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… their votes to the highest bidder, and perhaps have a share in the promised more equable division of the good things which were monopolized by the rich.
1840 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 21.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… —his vote. Consequently with the rich, able only to buy political power, and with the poor, able only to sell his vote, the elections once pure, became matters of …