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1861 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 64.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… . It voted a national thanksgiving to continue fifty days, decreed him another triumph, conferred upon him the power to extend the bounds of the city, and erected …
1862 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 77.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… Senate voted to the triumvirs civic crowns as “the saviors of their country.”[Page 77] “Lives of the Caesars,” Augustus, chap. 27.
1863 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 87.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… their votes. There is a tradition that Tiberius, as often as he went out of the Senate, was wont to cry out in Greek, ‘How fitted for slavery are these men!’ Yes, even …
1864 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 90.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… were voted for the prosecutors, and sometimes for the witnesses also. The information of any person, without exception, was taken, and all offenses were capital …
1865 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 440.4 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… to vote, since their own previous sentence must be examined anew. Further, no other question is to be brought forward at the synod, and especially no question …
1866 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 465.6 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… -one votes had been thus taken; whereupon the imperial commissioners asked the remaining bishops to give their votes all at once.
1867 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 491.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… of voting was vested in the inferior clergy, who were best qualified to judge of the merit of the candidates; in the senators or nobles of the city, all those …
1868 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 537.4 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… most votes should be counted elected; and if the votes were evenly divided, then the candidate who had been first ordained. Symmachus secured the office. A …
1869 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 544.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… 532, “Votes were publicly bought and sold; and notwithstanding the decree lately issued by the Senate, money was offered to the senators themselves, nay, the …
1870 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 593.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… single vote, the vote standing fifty-eight for the motion and fifty-nine against it. [Page 593] “History of the Puritans,” preface, par. 6. [Page 593] Hallam’s “Constitutional …
1871 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 619.6 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… casting vote ... as clearly as if he had pointed with his finger.’ Let posterity draw a veil over the shocking scene.”— Adams. [Page 620] Id.
1872 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 621.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… by vote of the major part of the town where they lived, or the major part of such as should be then present and taking the “oath of fidelity.”
1873 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 634.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… by vote declared scandalous and reproachful. The two persons who had taken the lead in getting it up, were fined, one ten and the other five pounds, and all the …
1874 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 653.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… the vote, and failed to carry a condemnation. The governor seeing this division, said, ‘I could find it in my heart to go home; being in such a rage, that he flung something …
1875 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 658.2 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… even vote except “such as possess faith in Jesus Christ.” And protection from compulsory religious observances was guaranteed to no one, except those “who …
1876 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 733.5 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… a vote of the convention. A resolution was adopted expressing gratitude to the National Reform Association, ‘for its advocacy of a suitable acknowledgment …
1877 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 736.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… my vote relate to the Lord’s Prayer?’
1878 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 736.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… my vote.’ is quite likely to throw away something even more valuable—and that is the voter himself. For, as Miss West has said, ‘ To-day Christ sits over against the …
1879 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 736.4 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… unanimous vote” of the whole delegation assembled, this address “was accepted as expressing the principles of the National Woman’s Christian Temperance …
1880 The Two Republics, or Rome and the United States of America, p. 742.1 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)
… dissenting votes.