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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Dec 20, 1883

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 9, No. 48.

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Sunday-Law Conflict.

By Editor

AN article in the Christian Statesman gives the result of interviews with the managers of a number of important railroad lines, on the subject of the cessation of railroad traffic on Sunday. If the information thus given is reliable, then the influence of the "Amendment" movement is having a powerful effect even upon these corporations. We have thought that nothing but the amendment of the National Constitution would possibly move the leading railroad lines to respect Sunday as a day of rest; but if they can be prevailed upon to act in the matter it will greatly strengthen the hands of those who are laboring for this "great reform." Be that as it may, the movement is growing in power, and soon will be seen that in which we have long believed on the strength of the prophecy of Rev. 13.