| Pennsylvania Hall Association (Philadelphia, Pa.), Samuel Webb - Slavery - 1838 - 222 pages
...legal and constitutional right to do so, there can be no question. Our Constitution declares that " the free communication of thoughts and opinions is...any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty;" and again, " the citizens have a right, in a peaceable manner, to assemble together for their... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1839 - 310 pages
...SECT. VI. Thattri.il by jury shall be as heretofore, and the right thereof remain inviolate. SECT. VII. That the printing presses shall be free to every person,...government: and no law shall ever be made to restrain the tight thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man... | |
| Presidents - 1841 - 460 pages
...presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislatu re or any branch of government ; and no law shall ever...any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. 8. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers,... | |
| Joseph Blunt - Cherokee Indians - 1843 - 290 pages
...Pennsylvania, article 9, section 7, declares immediately after the provision relative to the trial by jury, that " the printing presses shall be free to every...shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof;" and after providing for the admission of the truth in evidence, it authorizes the jury, upon indictments... | |
| Joseph Blunt - Cherokee Indians - 1843 - 300 pages
...declares immediately after the provision relative to the trial by jury, that " the printing presses shajl be free to every person who undertakes to examine...shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof;" and after providing for the admission of the truth in evidence, it authorizes the jury, upon indictments... | |
| Constitutions - 1843 - 434 pages
...free and eqnal. 6. That trial by jury shall be u heretofore, and the right thereof remain inviolate. 7. That the printing presses shall be free to every...legislature or any branch of government : and no law shall erer be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one... | |
| Illinois - Illinois - 1845 - 766 pages
...shall be free to every person, who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the General Assembly qr of any branch of government; and no law shall ever be...any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. SEC. 23. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct... | |
| Peter Oxenbridge Thacher - Criminal law - 1845 - 756 pages
...courts try matters of fact, by a jury, according to the course of the common law. Pcnnsylttinin. " That the printing presses shall be free to every person...government : and no law shall ever be made to restrain the light thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1847 - 480 pages
...particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or tiiings to be seized. SEc. IX. That the printing presses shall be free to every person...invaluable rights of man ; and every citizen may freely «pcak, write, and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. '*•SEc.... | |
| Illinois - Law - 1847 - 600 pages
...shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the general assembly, or of any branch of government; and no law shall ever be...and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse ol that liberty. SEc. 24. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official... | |
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