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1821 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 July 6, 1888, page 407 paragraph 8

… Irish vote is a great factor in America.’ ‘The power of their organizations is increasing every day.’ ‘They hold already the balance of power in the presidential …

1822 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 July 6, 1888, page 407 paragraph 10

… larger vote in its favor, has been repeatedly smothered in the Committee of the House, by those who knew that there was a majority in the House in favor of the …

1823 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 July 20, 1888, page 439 paragraph 11

… to vote against the Republican party—that would defeat that party. There are over one hundred thousand offices and over a thousand millions of treasure …

1824 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 …

1825 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 …

1826 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.

1827 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.

1828 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.

1829 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.

1830 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.

1831 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.

1832 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.

1833 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 …

1834 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 …

1835 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 …

1836 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 …

1837 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 …

1838 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.

1839 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 …

1840 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 …