 Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or...  The Rebellion Record: June '61-Sept. '61 - Page 326edited by - 1862Full view - About this book
 | Presidents - 1855 - 512 pages
...convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same evert act, or confessions in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to...the life of the person attainted. ARTICLE IV. SEC. I. — 1. Full faith and credit shall be given in each state to the public acts, records, and judicial... | |
 | Oregon - Law - 1855 - 670 pages
...Xo person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of Jj'™^33 ^ treason ; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of... | |
 | Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 337 pages
...No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. [2] The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture... | |
 | Maine. Legislature. House of Representatives - Parliamentary practice - 1855 - 226 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture... | |
 | A.W. Brill - 1855 - 198 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, .or on confession in open court. 2> The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,... | |
 | Furman Sheppard - Constitutional law - 1855 - 342 pages
...No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. [2] The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - United States - 1856 - 854 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress...life of the person attainted. ARTICLE IV. Sec. 1. — 1. Full faith and credit shall be given, in each state, to the pur> lic acts, records and judicial... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 54 pages
..."No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. 2. The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1856 - 86 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeitares,... | |
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