| C. B. Walker - Agriculture - 1881 - 856 pages
...common consent, to wit: ART. I. l\o person, demeaning himself in a peaceable and THE ORDINANCE OF 1787. orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account...the said Territory shall always be entitled to the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus, and of the trial by jury, of a proportionate representation... | |
| Arthur St. Clair, William Henry Smith - Generals - 1881 - 682 pages
...said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: Article the First. No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly...worship or religious sentiments in the said territory. Article the Second. The inhabitants of the said territory shall always be entitled to the benefits... | |
| Iowa - 1881 - 916 pages
...of these six articles are of such importance as to justify their insertion here in full: "ARTICLE 1. No person, demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly...ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religion? sentiments, in the said territory. "ART. 2. The inhabitants of the said territory shall always... | |
| C. B. Walker - Mississippi River Valley - 1881 - 820 pages
...consent, to wit: AET. I. Iso person, demeaning himself in a peaceable and THE ORDINANCE OF 1787. 279 orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account...worship or religious sentiments, in the said Territory. AKT. II. The inhabitants of the said Territory shall always be entitled to the benefits of the writ... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - British Columbia - 1889 - 870 pages
...prisoners, now declared to be forever unalterable except by common consent, reads as follows, to wit: No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly...of his mode of worship or religious sentiments in said territory. These principles I trust will ever be adhered to in the territory of Iowa. They make... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - British Columbia - 1889 - 868 pages
...prisoners, now declared to be forever unalterable except by common consent, reads as follows, to wit : No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner shall ever be molested on account of bis mode of worship or religions sentiments in said territory. These principles I trust will ever be... | |
| United States - 1887 - 734 pages
...bright jewels in the crown that the Northwest territory was ever to wear. Article I declares that, " No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly...worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory." Article II guarantees to the inhabitants the writ of habeas corfus, the trial by jury, proportional... | |
| Alexander Pope Humphrey - Northwest, Old - 1884 - 36 pages
...that is essential to the maintenance of free institutions. By the first article it is declared thaf'no person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly...worship or religious sentiments in the said territory." Two or three lines only, but the summing up of a great controversy that has overthrown kingdoms, destroyed... | |
| New England - 1896 - 840 pages
...themselves has been their toleration of every kind of religious belief. The Ordinance of 1787 declared that: "No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly...account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments"; and the residents of Northern Ohio have always been very tolerant in consequence; only their tolerance... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 890 pages
...by common consent —one of which stipulations is, that " no person demeaning himself in a peaceable manner shall ever be molested on account of his mode...worship, or religious sentiments, in the said territory." For this provision is claimed the sanction of an unalterable law of congress; and it is insisted the... | |
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