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Senate Rejects Free Bible Tariff Amendment

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Aug 5, 1897

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 23, No. 30.

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Senate Rejects Free Bible Tariff Amendment

In the Senate, July 5, when the Tariff Bill was being considered, Mr. Mills, of Texas, offered an amendment to place the Bible in whatever language on the free list. The yeas and nays were called, and the amendment was lost,—21 yeas, 25 nays, 43 not voting.