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" That printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the Legislature or any branch of Government ; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof; the free communication of thoughts and opinions... "
The American's Own Book: Or, The Constitutions of the Several States in the ... - Page 195
by John Bigelow - 1848 - 515 pages
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"Liberty": The Image and Superscription on Every Coin Issued by the United ...

Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
...shall be passed. Arms — TEMPLE OF LIBERTY. KENTUCKY, TENNESSEE, INDIANA, LOUISIANA, AND ILLINOIS. The printing presses shall be free to every person...any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in this state, otherwise than for...
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"Liberty": The Image and Superscription on Every Coin Issued by the United ...

Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 244 pages
...passed. Arms — TEMFLE OF LIBERTY. OF THE STATES. KENTUCKY, TENNESSEE, INDIANA, LOUISIANA, AND ILLINOIS. The printing presses shall be free to every person...any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. k There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in this state, otherwise than for...
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Anti-slavery Manual: Containing a Collection of Facts and Arguments on ...

La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 156 pages
...; and no ex post facto law shall be passed. Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana, Louisiana, and Illinois. The printing presses shall be free to every person...any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. Ohio. The printing presses shall be open and free to every citizen who wishes to examine the...
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Anti-slavery Manual: Containing a Collection of Facts and Arguments on ...

La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 176 pages
...shall be acquitted, and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. Pennsylvania. The printing presses shall be free to every person...is one of the invaluable rights of man ; and every citiv.en may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, -being responsible for the abuse of that...
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Anti-slavery Manual: Containing a Collection of Facts and Arguments on ...

La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 152 pages
...shall be acquitted, and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact. Pennsylvania. The printing presses shall be free to every person...of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rig hts of man ; and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible...
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Niles' Weekly Register, Volume 54

United States - 1838 - 436 pages
...undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of the government: and no Taw shall be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication...write and print on any subject- being responsible foi the abuse of that liberty. In prosecutions for the publication of papers, investigating the official...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of ..., Volume 3

Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1837 - 828 pages
...refer that gentleman to the language of section eighth of the Constitution in relation to the press. " The printing presses shall be free to every person...law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof ", &c. The gentleman might just as well ask what was the meaning of the word " restrain", in that section....
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Society in America, Volume 2

Harriet Martineau - United States - 1837 - 436 pages
...inviolate ; the press being the grand bulwark of liberty. The constitution of Louisiana declares that " the free communication of thoughts and opinions is...any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty." The Declaration of Rights of Mississippi declares that " no law shall ever be passed to curtail...
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Anti-slavery Manual: Containing a Collection of Facts and Arguments on ...

La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 174 pages
...determine the law and the fact. Pennsylvania. The printing presses shall be free to every per* son who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the Legislature,...and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right there. of. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man ;...
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Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of ..., Volume 8

Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 398 pages
...gentlemen to the seventh section of the ninth article of the present constitution, which runs thus : " The printing presses shall be free to every person...any subject being responsible for the abuse of that liberty," <fec. He had no idea, when he voted to fix the day of adjournment, of two facts: one, that...
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